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The Impact of Visibility in Innovation Tournaments: Evidence from Field Experiments

Contests have a long history of driving innovation, and web-based information technology has opened up new possibilities for managing tournaments. One such poss

New Media Ventures

San Francisco

New Media Ventures is the first seed fund and national network of angel investors supporting media and tech startups that disrupt politics and catalyze progressive change.

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Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation, 5th Avenue, New York, NY, USA

The Rockefeller Foundation's mission, unchanged since 1913, is to improve the well-being of humanity around the world.

Democracy Alliance

What we stand for: a just democracy, a fair economy and an environmentally sustainable future.

Luminate

36-38 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8EB, UK

Luminate is a global philanthropic organisation focused on empowering people and institutions to work together to build just and fair societies.

Challenge.gov

United States of America (the)

Challenge.Gov is the official GSA government website supporting prize challenges and prize competitions that are sponsored by the US federal government.

Ashoka Fellowship

A global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems.

A venture capital fund that identifies early-stage innovators solving our toughest urban challenges and provides them with the capital and regulatory expertise to scale into tomorrow's most valued companies.

Donorbox

The Hearst Building, 5 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Smart donation form that embeds directly to your website or as a pop-up.

Kiva

Kiva, Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

Support women, entrepreneurs, students and refugees around the world with as little as $25 on Kiva. 100% of your loan go to support borrowers.

Azim Premji Foundation

Towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society Our journey began with Education. Over the years, our work has expanded to Grants, Health and Livelihoods Read more Towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society Our journey began with Education. Over the years, our work has expanded to Grants, Health and Livelihoods Read more What […]

Rita Allen Foundation

Investing in transformative ideas in their earliest stages to promote breakthrough solutions to significant problems

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

As the nation's largest public health philanthropy, we strive to build a national Culture of Health that will enable all to live longer, healthier lives.

Sobrato Family Foundation

Mountain View, CA, USA

The mission of the Sobrato Family Foundation is to support low-income residents in Silicon Valley who seek stability and opportunities for upward mobility.

The Church Commissioners for England

The Church Commissioners exist to support the work and mission of the Church of England today and for future generations, helping it to remain a Christian presence in every community.

Data City | Data Nation

Find out more about Data City | Data Nation, a global data sharing initiative between Singapore and London.

Microsoft AI for Good Challenge

Australia

In the 2020 Microsoft AI for Good Challenge, Australian students in Grades 7-12 are supported by their teachers to learn the basic concepts of Artificial Intelligence.

boodleAI

More Donations. Less Work. Right Now.

Managing Innovation Prizes in Government

The use of prizes and awards is a visible element of the Obama Administration’s efforts to promote innovation in government

Obama Foundation

"I'm asking you to believe. Not in my ability to create change — but in yours." President Barack Obama

Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

Sheikh Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al Rajhi (Arabic :سليمان بن عبد العزيز الراجحي, born 1929)[1] is a Saudi Arabian corporate figure and billionaire.

David and Lucile Packard Foundation

The Packard Foundation works with people and communities to create solutions for just societies and a healthy, resilient natural world.

London Civic Innovation Challenge

City Hall, London, UK

In partnership with the Social Tech Trust, the Civic Innovation Challenge is calling on tech startups and innovators to develop solutions to London’s biggest challenges.

Citi Foundation

Investing in Our Communities Citi and the Citi Foundation are working in new ways to help build equitable and resilient communities

San Francisco Foundation

BrightFunds

The only solution designed to activate employees for good and maximize impact through workplace giving and volunteering.

The Case Foundation

Learn more about the @casefoundation, where they invest in people & ideas that will change the world.

Knight Foundation

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA

Knight Foundation is a national foundation with strong local roots

European Social Innovation Competition

Europe

The European Social Innovation Competition, launched in memory of Diogo Vasconcelos, is a challenge prize run by the European Commission across all European countries

Find That Charity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

'Find that Charity', developed by David Kane and supported by 360Giving, is a tool for finding data about non-profit organisations.

The Democracy Fund

The Democracy Fund is a bipartisan foundation working to ensure that our political system is able to withstand new challenges and deliver on its promise to the American people.

Ford's Public Interest Technology campaign

320 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017, USA

Technology at work for the public

National Lottery Community Fund

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

The National Lottery Community Fund distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK, raised by players of The National Lottery

Demokratie

Schlesische Str. 26, 10997 Berlin, Germany

Digitale Projekte auf ihrer Learning Journey

Digital Defenders Partnership

We support Human Rights Defenders facing digital threats and work to strengthen local rapid response networks.

Nesta

58 Victoria Embankment

Nesta is an innovation foundation. We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time.

Sara and Evan Williams Foundation

Omidyar Network

1991 Broadway Street, Suite 200, Redwood City, California 94063

Omidyar Network is a social change venture that reimagines critical systems, and the ideas that govern them, to build more inclusive and equitable societies—for the benefit of the many, not just the few—across the globe.

Bloomberg Philanthropies Government Innovation program

Bloomberg Philanthropies, 25 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075, USA

APPLYING THE BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES APPROACH TO DRIVE INNOVATION IN CITIES

Census Accelerate Video Challenge

United States of America (the)

Census Accelerate, an initiative within the innovation arm of the U.S. Census Bureau, has launched its first-ever video prize competition to reward the most engaging, impactful and informative videos about the 2020 Census - with a total of $50,000 in cash prizes.

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Razoo

Alexandria, VA

Raise money online for your nonprofit or charity. Create an online fundraising page for your campaigns and events, or donate to any US registered nonprofit.

Open Collective

Community is about trust and sharing. Open Collective lets you manage your finances so everyone can see where money comes from and where it goes. Collect and spend money transparently.