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Nonprofit and social impact startups hiring now

The nonprofit and social impact startups hiring the most right now are Astera Institute, GoFundMe and Benevity. 15% of their open roles are in engineering. 18% of these companies hire mostly remote. Most are based in Paris, San Francisco and Berkeley. Every role here comes from the company’s own careers page and is re-checked daily.

15%

of roles in engineering

13%

of roles in sales and gtm

10%

of roles in ai and ml

7%

of roles in data

7%

of roles in operations

Companies

Who is hiring

Astera Institute

Astera Institute

Berkeley, US

Astera is a private foundation that funds and runs high-impact fundamental scientific challenges. Its Neuro-AI team conducts fundamental research in Artificial General Intelligence.

33 open roles6% remote

GoFundMe

GoFundMe

Redwood City, US

GoFundMe provides online fundraising and crowdfunding solutions for individuals and nonprofits.

22 open roles0% remote

Benevity

Benevity

Calgary, CA · Private Equity

Benevity sells corporate purpose software for employee giving, volunteering and grants to employers.

22 open roles18% remote

One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund

Kakamega, KE

One Acre Fund supplies smallholder farmers with the farm supplies and training they need to grow more food and earn more money.

18 open roles

The Allen Institute for AI

The Allen Institute for AI

burton, US

The Allen Institute for AI develops open AI models for language, images, and video and gives researchers access to model training resources.

16 open roles0% remote

Van Andel Institute

Van Andel Institute

Grand Rapids, US

Van Andel Institute conducts biomedical research and provides science education.

15 open roles

PATH

PATH

Seattle, US

12 open roles0% remote

Wikimedia

Wikimedia

San Francisco, US

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. It hosts Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects, builds software experiences for reading, contributing, and sharing Wikimedia content, and supports the volunteer communities and partners who make Wikimedia possible.

11 open roles100% remote

Virtuous

Virtuous

Phoenix, US

The platform offers tools for fundraising, marketing, volunteerism, and online giving.

10 open roles100% remote

Instrumentl

Instrumentl

San Francisco, US · YC S16

Instrumentl provides an end-to-end platform for grant discovery, grant writing, and post-award grant management.

9 open roles89% remote

Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation

Seattle, US

Gates Foundation is a philanthropic organization that funds work to reduce disease and poverty. It supports organizations, research institutions, and global alliances that improve health and economic opportunity.

8 open roles33% remote

Per Scholas

Per Scholas

The Bronx, US

Per Scholas offers no-cost training programs in the most sought-after tech skills, spanning Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, IT Support, Software Engineering, and more.

8 open roles40% remote

Future of Life Institute

Future of Life Institute

Campbell, US

The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is an independent nonprofit that works to reduce extreme, large-scale risks from transformative technologies, as well as steer the development and use of these technologies to benefit life. FLI educates and engages lawmakers, key stakeholders, and the general public about transformative technologies and their implications.

6 open roles100% remote

METR

METR

berkeley, US

METR is a research nonprofit that evaluates whether advanced AI systems can cause catastrophic risks. It develops evaluation methods and software to assess these systems.

6 open roles0% remote

Winrock International

Winrock International

Little Rock, US

Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that implements a portfolio of more than 100 agriculture, environment and social development projects in over 40 countries.

6 open roles20% remote

Noora Health

Noora Health

Traverse City, MI, USA, US · YC W14

Training patients and their families with health skills

5 open roles0% remote

Nomic

Nomic

Zug, CH

Nomic Foundation is a non-profit advancing the Ethereum ecosystem.

5 open roles60% remote

Givebutter

Givebutter

US · Private Equity

Givebutter is a nonprofit fundraising and CRM platform. Nonprofits use Givebutter to unify donation forms, fundraising campaigns, events, auctions, donor CRM, email, text, and finances in one place. The platform is free to use with a transparent tip-or-fee model.

5 open roles100% remote

Recidiviz

Recidiviz

San Francisco, US · Seed · YC S19

Recidiviz is a non-profit that partners with criminal justice agencies to solve their challenges with technology and data. It has built an open-source platform to ingest data from across data silos, link it, standardize it, and expose it in usable formats.

5 open roles100% remote

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Redwood City, US

We leverage technology to automate manual processes, constantly innovate to optimize operations, provide first-class support, and build solutions to enable the scale and execution of our business partners' strategies and initiatives.

4 open roles0% remote

Zeffy

Zeffy

Montréal, CA · Seed

Zeffy, a registered B Corp™, is the only 100% free fundraising platform built for nonprofits.

4 open roles0% remote

SIMPLON

SIMPLON

Montreuil, FR

Simplon is a network of inclusive digital schools that provides free and intensive training bootcamps for jobseekers and other vulnerable populations to help them find a job in the tech sector.

4 open roles

FreeWill

FreeWill

US · Series B

FreeWill provides online wills and planned-giving software for nonprofits and the people they serve.

3 open roles100% remote

Imagination Machine

Imagination Machine

Paris, FR · Series A

Imagination Machine is a startup studio that co-creates, accelerates, and finances impact-driven companies focused on social and environmental challenges.

3 open roles0% remote

Studio Museum in Harlem

Studio Museum in Harlem

New York, US

3 open roles

BBYO

BBYO

Washington, US

BBYO is a pluralistic Jewish teen movement that offers year-round activities and programs in local communities, as well as summer camp and global travel experiences. It supports over 600 local, teen-led chapters across more than 50 countries.

3 open roles

École 42

École 42

Paris, FR

École 42 offers IOTA, a digital learning platform for children aged 7 to 11 to develop digital skills through play-based activities.

3 open roles0% remote

Fluxx

Fluxx

San Francisco, US · Private Equity

Fluxx sells grant management software for funders and grant applicants.

3 open roles100% remote

Première Urgence Internationale

Première Urgence Internationale

Asnières-sur-Seine, FR

Première Urgence Internationale is a non-profit, apolitical and secular international NGO. It helps civilian victims marginalized or excluded by the effects of war, hazard-related disasters and economic collapse.

3 open roles

Catchafire

Catchafire

New York City, US

We are the leading online platform for nonprofits to connect with everyday professionals -our team has helped nonprofits create over 200 million dollars in value, with over 1 million volunteer hours donated.

2 open roles

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What nonprofit and social impact startups build

Companies working in nonprofit and social impact. Astera Institute: Astera is a private foundation that funds and runs high-impact fundamental scientific challenges. Its Neuro-AI team conducts fundamental research in Artificial General Intelligence. GoFundMe: GoFundMe provides online fundraising and crowdfunding solutions for individuals and nonprofits. Benevity: Benevity sells corporate purpose software for employee giving, volunteering and grants to employers.

The roles they hire for

Across the roles open today, the mix is engineering (15%), sales and gtm (13%), ai and ml (10%), data (7%) and operations (7%). Engineering roles here often ask for hands-on work with the product's hardest part, so a portfolio or a shipped project counts for more than a long resume.

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Frequently asked

Which nonprofit and social impact startups are hiring the most?

Right now: Astera Institute, GoFundMe, Benevity, One Acre Fund and The Allen Institute for AI. The list above ranks every company by the roles it has open today.

Do nonprofit and social impact startups hire remotely?

18% of the companies here hire mostly remote. Each company page shows its own remote share.

What roles do nonprofit and social impact startups hire for?

The most common are engineering, sales and gtm and ai and ml.

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