Top New York Social Impact Startups (278)

Camber is a health tech startup transforming healthcare payments by reducing administrative burdens on clinics and families. Our proprietary models leverage data-driven insights to streamline claims processing, ensuring providers get paid faster and more accurately (averaging 94% first pass), fueling growth to 100,000 patients across 40 states over the past two years. We have managed $2 billion in claims, allowing...

For too long, child care programs have been stuck with clunky tools and manual processes, falling behind while other industries get all the high-tech toys. Playground is flipping the script. Playground is a proven platform for child care providers to streamline their operations, reclaim their time, and get back to the joy of teaching and caring. Our all-in-one child care management...

We help everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. With a business model that is aligned with our customers, we create transparent, fair, and simple financial products that put money back in the hands of our members, help them spend wisely, and avoid unfair fees. We don’t just reduce stress — we promote sustainable financial health. Our team comes from diverse...

Revivn is a fully integrated hardware lifecycle solution, promoting global responsibility while providing IT with enterprise-class service and security. Working with companies like Instacart, Lyft & Teach for America we are changing the way companies view old technology with a new model that focuses on repurposing electronics. In partnering with Revivn, companies make the vital choice to responsibly retire, repurpose,...

Getting older in America is tough: 90% of seniors live with chronic health conditions. 40% report feeling isolated. And despite having the highest suicide rates of any age group, older adults receive mental health therapy 70% less than the average American. Sailor Health is building the AI-native health system for happier and healthier aging. Sailor offers virtual mental health, wellness classes,...

At Inato, we’re on a mission to accelerate the pace of medical innovation by bringing clinical research to each and every patient, regardless of who they are and where they live. Our platform, made to connect community-based research centers to trials across the globe, aims to create greater visibility, access, and engagement across a more diverse population of doctors and...

Harbor Day Care Center, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization on Long Island dedicated to providing high-quality full-day child care, early childhood, and school-age education. Founded in 1973, it serves children from 12 weeks to 12 years old across multiple centers in Nassau County, utilizing research-based curricula to support child development and prepare students for success in school and life.

Buffalo City Mission is a non-denominational Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring hope and dignity to the homeless and impoverished in Western New York. It provides essential services including emergency shelter, nourishing meals, transitional housing, and recuperative care. Through its comprehensive recovery programs and spiritual support, the mission aims to help men, women, and children rebuild stable, healthy, and productive...

The Society for the Protection and Care of Children (SPCC) is a Rochester, New York nonprofit that partners with children and families to promote health, well-being, safety, and stronger relationships. Its trauma-informed programs include family intervention, home visiting, teen-parent support, supervised visitation, counseling, crisis intervention, WIC nutrition services, and professional training for child- and family-serving practitioners across Western New York...

Correlation One develops the workforce’s skills for the AI economy. Enterprises and governments work with us to develop talent and close critical data, digital, and technology skills gaps. Our global programs, including Data Skills for All (DS4A) and data competitions, also empower underrepresented communities and accelerate careers. Our mission is to create equal access to the data-driven jobs of the future. We...

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is a global philanthropic and grantmaking nonprofit focused exclusively on advancing LGBTQI+ human rights. It supports grantee partners, especially lesbian, bisexual and queer women, trans and gender-nonconforming people, intersex people and people of color. Through grantmaking, capacity building, communications and philanthropic advocacy, Astraea helps build movements for racial, economic, social and gender justice worldwide across...

Redeemer Presbyterian Church is a New York City church founded in 1989 by Timothy J. The available information identifies it as a local Presbyterian religious organization rather than a commercial business. Its central role is to serve a Christian congregation through community, worship, teaching, pastoral care, and ministry, while associated Redeemer initiatives extend the organization’s gospel-centered mission into counseling and...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn is a diocese of the Catholic Church in the state of New York, headquartered in Brooklyn and encompassing the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. Founded in 1853, it serves the people of these boroughs.

Kids in the Game is a sports-based youth development organization that provides sports programs, summer camps, and travel teams to youth in the New York City area. As a certified B Corporation, its mission is to provide positive experiences and opportunities through sports and creative play, offering school programs and after-school activities to foster youth development.

Compass Health, Inc. provides healthcare services. The Company offers skilled nursing, neurology, geriatrics, surgery, and assisted living services.

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers is a patient-focused health care organization that provides, protects, and supports sexual and reproductive health services, access, and rights. It serves as a leading provider, educator, and protector of reproductive health care in the St. Louis region, Missouri Ozarks, and beyond, offering high-quality, convenient health care for all genders with or without insurance.

The Constructive Dialogue Institute is a non-partisan nonprofit that partners with colleges, universities, and workplaces to build cultures where people can engage respectfully and constructively across differences, using research-based educational tools and training.

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is one of the largest, private, social service agencies in the region, helping more than 100,000 people each year in the fourteen counties of the Albany Diocese. Our motive is simple: to address basic human need at all stages of life regardless of race, religious belief, ethnicity, or lifestyle with special emphasis on...

Union Health Center is a primary care and multi-specialty ambulatory health center providing healthcare services, including primary and urgent care, pediatrics, and mental health care, with a focus on patient-centered and culturally sensitive approaches.

Amber Charter Schools is a New York charter-school network founded as the state’s first Latino-led charter school. It operates schools in East Harlem, Kingsbridge, and Inwood, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. Its program combines a rigorous core curriculum in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies with Spanish-language instruction, arts, music, physical education, technology, special-education services, counseling, and pathways preparing students...