Global Impact Awards go to entrepreneurial teams who think on a global scale and have a healthy disregard for the impossible.

CareMessage
Mobile messaging and analytics platform to transform chronic disease management

charity: water
Clean water through real-time data

Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL)
DNA barcodes to safeguard endangered species

DonorsChoose.org
Startup materials for new math and science classes

DoSomething.org
Data to empower young activists for social change

Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS)
Data analytics to close science and math education gap

Feeding America
Technology to match excess food with the people who need it

FrontlineSMS & Landesa
Mobile messaging system to secure land rights for the poor

Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media (GDIGM)
Technology to analyze and transform gender disparities in media

Get Schooled
Digital platform to put teens on the college path

GiveDirectly
Direct electronic cash transfers to the poor

Institute for Veterans and Military Families, The Posse Foundation, Student Veterans of America, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Data to boost college graduation rates for veterans

Khan Academy
Free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere

Kiva
Flexible microfinance to reach millions more people

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Tools to eradicate online child sexual abuse images

Natural Capital Project
Approaches and tools to integrate the value of natural capital into decisions

Nexleaf Analytics
Wireless sensors to help prevent vaccine spoilage

Polaris Project, La Strada International, Liberty Asia
Data collaboration to disrupt human trafficking

Samasource
Scaleable model to connect more tech companies to untapped labor pools

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Umbrella of technology to protect wildlife

Zooniverse
Crowdsourced research to speed up scientific breakthroughs

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