Top Washington, DC Social Impact Companies (34)

The Groundwork Collaborative is committed to advancing an economic vision for strong, broadly shared prosperity and true opportunity for all. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter @Groundwork.

We’re a media company that publishes stories about our changing world, for people who want to have a hand in changing it. Each day, we release new videos and articles featuring passionate innovators who are solving humanity’s biggest challenges by thinking differently. From aerospace engineers in the Mojave Desert to entrepreneurs in South America’s biggest slum, our videos give you...

Community Solar: The Easiest Way to Tap into Clean Energy We’re bringing clean energy to homeowners and communities everywhere, and helping them save up to 15% on electricity costs without installing rooftop solar panels.

Power to Decide is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to ensure that all people—no matter who they are or where they live—have the power to decide if, when, and under what circumstances to get pregnant and have a child. We envision a world where everyone has access to the information, resources, and care they need to live their best life....

We build technology that changes the way the world moves. Our guiding principle is simple: the future of transportation is dynamic, shared public mobility — the kind that reduces carbon emissions across cities, compliments existing transit infrastructure, and provides equitable access to efficient, affordable ways of getting around. For everyone.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. With global reach and local impact, we’re making life better for 48 million people annually. United Way is the world's largest privately funded nonprofit, working in 95% of U.S. communities and 40 countries and territories. That’s why we’re the mission of choice for 2.5...

Merit America is a national nonprofit that creates pathways to family-sustaining careers for Americans without college degrees, who are stuck in low-wage work. Our fast, flexible solutions are built for working adults: we start by analyzing tens of millions of job postings to identify in-demand, high-paying tech careers and then train for these roles with part-time programs that combine flexible...

The Hub Project is a Washington D.C. based nonprofit organization. We're focused on building, deploying and evaluating creative strategies that meaningfully advance policy reforms. Working closely with partner organizations, we propel issue-based campaigns that drive the public conversation, shift the debate and achieve measurable change to expand economic opportunity and increase democratic participation.

We help solve hard social and environmental problems with open data and open technology. We specialize in building tools that derive useful insights from complex data. To do that we bring some of the world's best engineers, machine learning experts, data scientists, and designers to every product. Our data products analyze massive streaming datasets to help groups like NASA, ESA, the...

GlobalGiving is a nonprofit that supports other community-led nonprofits by connecting them to donors and companies. 21+ years, $910M raised for good in 175+ countries. We also work with companies to implement groundbreaking corporate social responsibility (CSR), cause marketing, and philanthropy programs. Partners include Nike, Facebook, Ford, Cummins, Discovery, and Google. We're always looking for fun, energetic, passionate people to join our...

C-Quest Capital is a social impact project developer & carbon finance business that works in the poorest communities around the world providing access to sustainable energy services and clean energy technologies that help reduce humanity’s carbon footprint, mitigate global climate change and improve the health of those in the greatest need. Our Transformation Carbon Projects (TCP), provide investors with verified...

Bonterra is the second-largest and fastest-growing social good software company in the world. Formed through the combination of CyberGrants, EveryAction, Network for Good, Social Solutions, WeSpire, and their respective entities, Bonterra enables unprecedented connectivity between social good organizations and their community of supporters and constituents. This will reshape philanthropic giving, empower digital transformation, and bring the social good sector the...

Daily Kos is the nation’s largest liberal online political community, news organization, and activism hub. By connecting our community, partners, clients, and donors we’re empowering them to reshape American politics and build power.

Our mission is to increase the amount and effectiveness of capital allocation for the greater good, as described in the UN SDGs, by increasing trust in the social and environmental impact achieved by that capital. Y Analytics is TPG's innovative capability, purpose-built to understand and improve the environmental and social impacts of deployed capital. Y Analytics was launched in parallel to...

Veracity Media is a social impact-driven digital strategy agency specializing in email marketing, advertising, design, and website development. We provide digital strategy consulting to some of the buzziest Democratic political campaigns + blue-aligned PACs and nonprofits. We work with rising stars like Rep. Jahana Hayes, Rep. Stacey Plaskett, and Rep. Eric Swalwell and elected historic changemakers like Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Lucy...

Creative Investment Research creates tools, models, and ways of thinking, enabling investors to maximize social and financial returns.

The American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) is a bipartisan, nonprofit membership organization representing state and local health and human service agencies through their top-level leadership. Through our member network and three national Collaborative Centers, APHSA seeks to influence modern policies and practices that support the health and well-being of all children and families and that lead to stronger communities. APHSA...

Our mission is defeat trafficking networks. We are an intelligence-driven counter-human trafficking organization. As callous as it sounds, we believe most traffickers exploit people for one reason: because it makes money. In order to defeat them, we start by learning how their business works–how it’s organized, how it operates, and what drives profit. By analyzing a trafficker’s business, we can identify...

Since 1905, the YWCA of the District of Columbia, which later grew into the YWCA of the National Capital Area has been serving the needs of our nation's capital and the surrounding areas. Today, the YWCA of the National Capital Area continues to carry out its mission of empowering women and eliminating racism. Programs include Adult Education & Workforce Training,...

At Indigov, we have defined a new category of software, which is changing communication between elected officials and the people they serve. We are enabling democracy to scale effectively, and solving some of the largest pain points of elected officials and constituents. We are growing quickly in both customer acquisition and revenue, and you can find Indigov across the US in...