Funds that support social impact work.
This RFP is to disburse $3 million for innovative and safe approaches to the use of Large Language Models (ChatGPT-4, or other credible sources with equivalent capability) to build an evidence base across the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Divisions of Global Health, Gender Equality, Global Growth and Opportunity (including Global Education), and Global Development contexts in LMICs (low to middle income countries). $100,000 grants for 3 month period. Deadline: passed. Will update as available.
Apparel Impact Institute is building a $250M Fashion Climate Fund (combined industry and philanthropic sources) to unlock a total of $2B in blended capital towards verified impact solutions, thereby removing up to 150 million tonnes of CO2 from the apparel supply chain.
MacKenzie Scott's initiative to give $250 million focused on organizations working with people and in places experiencing the greatest need in the United States: communities, individuals, and families with access to the fewest foundational resources and opportunities. (Registration deadline passed, updates will appear here as they are known.)
An open call for European nonprofits, academic or research institutions, civic entities, and social enterprises for projects focused around sustainability, economic opportunity, or cyber security. Get up to six months of full-time support from a team of Google.org Fellows and up to €3M funding for ‘Tech for Social Good’ projects.
Resources that help you accelerate and grow your impact.
The Toolkit by University of Cambridge is intended for a broad range of stakeholders shaping public perceptions of AI--journalists, PR specialists, and researchers--to communicate the risks and benefits of AI more responsibly, to avoid perpetuating problematic AI narratives, to foster inclusivity and diversity in discussions about AI, and to promote critical AI literacy.
The Atlas has case studies and articles on sustainable urban development. It is an online community for local government officials and staff... but select members of the private sector are welcome to participate too!
The Kresge Foundation, re:focus partners and The Atlas Marketplace brought together a cohort of seven cities and eight private sector implementing partner organizations to bring “big city” procurement tools to tackle major infrastructure challenges in smaller cities.
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