Technology
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The Center on Disabilities promotes the development of assistive technologies that improve lives.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Disability, Technology -
INNOVATE PASADENA is creating a vibrant ecosystem of technology & design innovation that supports sustainable economic growth.
Category: NetworksCause: Economic Development, Technology -
9 Dots provides STEM programs to students from underserved backgrounds.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Girls, Science, Technology, Teens -
Amplify provides seed funding, workspace & mentoring for promising startup businesses.
Category: FundingCause: Technology -
Ben Goldhirsh is a leading champion of positive social change through the Goldhirsh Foundation & GOOD.
Category: PeopleCause: Arts, Education, Science, Technology -
Bill Gross, entrepreneur, investor & visionary, is the founder of Idealab.
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Housing, Science, Technology, Transportation -
Cage Free Productions creates impactful media to promote social justice, human rights and sustainability.
Category: Businesses, MediaCause: Arts, Social Justice, Technology -
CitySourced empowers LA residents to identify civic issues & report them to City Hall for resolution.
Category: BusinessesCause: Technology -
The College of Engineering, Computer Science & Technology prepares students for careers that are changing the world.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Hilton Humanitarian Prize calls attention to the need for humanitarian aid & support by recognizing & advancing the efforts of its awardees.
Category: PrizesCause: Arts, Boys, Disability, Economic Development, Education, Elderly, Environment, Food, Girls, Health, Homelessness, Housing, LGBTQ, Men, Poverty, Relief, Science, Social Justice, Technology, Transportation, Water, Women -
The Integrated Learning Program enables students to create & implement real world solutions to community needs.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Arts, Technology -
DIY Girls encourages young women to explore technology, engineering & "making" through innovative educational experiences.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
Elon Musk is the CEO & Chief Designer of SpaceX and the CEO & Project Architect of Tesla Motors
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Science, Technology, Transportation -
Through the Falling Walls Lab, UCLA graduate students seek to solve extraordinary problems confronting society.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Health, Science, Technology -
GameDesk promotes learning through computer games.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
GlobalGirl Media trains girls to become citizen journalists.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Education, Girls, Social Justice, Technology, Teens -
The i.am.angel foundation seeks to TRANS4M lives through education, inspiration & opportunity.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
Idealab creates & operates pioneering companies while often creating new business models.
Category: FundingCause: Environment, Technology -
Inside Philanthropy is a media site digging every day to get the inside scoop on foundations and major donors.
Cause: Arts, Education, Health, Science, Technology -
InVenture is a mobile technology startup that provides financial services to the economically in India.
Category: BusinessesCause: Economic Development, Poverty, Technology -
Kickstarter is a funding platform for creative projects worldwide.
Category: FundingCause: Arts, Technology -
The Los Angeles Mayor’s Council on Innovation & Industry takes action to spur entrepreneurial activity & innovation.
Category: ResourcesCause: Economic Development, Technology -
Launchpad LA is a startup accelerator that helps talented local entrepreneurs build relationships, get funded & grow.
Category: FundingCause: Technology -
Dr. Michael R. Hoffman, Ph.D., is an important inventor of effective, inexpensive & sustainable products for the developing world.
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
Open Neighborhoods connects and informs local communities with open Internet access, social networking services and clean energy solutions.
Category: Businesses, ServicesCause: Environment, Technology -
OriginOil, Inc. harvests algae to create energy.
Category: BusinessesCause: Environment, Technology, Water -
Peter Diamandis is Chairman & CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation.
Category: PeopleCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology -
Proximity Designs addresses extreme poverty in rural Myanmar.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Economic Development, Poverty, Technology -
Where thought leading nonprofits build & manage their mobile apps.
Category: Businesses, ServicesCause: Education, Environment, Poverty, Technology -
The Resnick Sustainability Institute fosters transformational advances in energy science & technology.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Resonate Awards, an initiative of Caltech's Resnick Sustainability Institute, honors breakthrough achievements in energy science and sustainability.
Category: PrizesCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Roddenberry Foundation focuses on big, bold ideas that can change the world.
Category: FundingCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology, Water -
The Roddenberry Prize celebrates bold solutions to benefit humanity.
Cause: Arts, Education, Environment, Food, Health, Poverty, Relief, Science, Technology -
StartEngine is an accelerator focused on helping LA-based technology startups build a solid foundation.
Category: FundingCause: Technology -
Tech Coast Angels provides seed funding & advice to entrepreneurs with game changing ideas.
Category: FundingCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
TXT is providing high quality tech education for Black & Latino youth.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Education, Technology, Teens -
verynice is a global design, business and innovation consultancy that dedicates over 50% of its efforts to pro bono design.
Category: ServicesCause: Arts, Economic Development, Social Justice, Technology -
Vocademy is a makerspace. It's the place to learn and make ANYTHING!
Category: Businesses, ServicesCause: Economic Development, Education, Technology -
The XPRIZE aims to capture the imagination of the public, spur innovation & accelerate the rate of positive change.
Category: PrizesCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology, Transportation