Impact & Social Good Startups

Rocketship Public Schools operates a network of free, public charter elementary schools built on personalized learning, talent development, and community engagement with families. It serves students in underserved communities, with reported gains of five to seven additional months of learning per school year.

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RoundUp.org lets individuals and businesses automatically round up purchases made on eligible Visa or Mastercard cards to the next dollar and direct the spare change to any of over 1.3 million U.S. nonprofits. Donations are processed through a donor-advised fund and require no sign-up or technical setup from the nonprofit, which receives a QR code and web link to collect recurring contributions.

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The Royal Society of Chemistry is a professional and scientific organization for the chemical sciences community, offering journal and book publishing, membership, professional recognition, and funding grants. It also supports chemistry education, policy campaigning, and sustainability initiatives.

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Rumah Group is a Singapore-based family office engaged in impact investing and philanthropy across Southeast Asia. It backs solutions in areas such as sustainable building materials, alternative proteins, circular economy and ocean protection, while its foundation supports humanitarian and marine ecosystem work.

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RMCEP provides workforce development services including career counseling, job-seeking assistance, and skills training for job seekers, ranging from youth to dislocated workers, and connects employers with candidates in their communities. The organization has operated for over 50 years and offers priority of service to eligible veterans and their spouses.

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Redwood City Together is a community collaboration that works to improve outcomes for youth and families in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks, California. It brings together partners across sectors to address complex local issues such as health and life-expectancy disparities.

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Safe Alliance is a nonprofit organization providing support, counseling, shelter, and court advocacy for people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. It serves survivors in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and operates the Greater Charlotte Hope Line and related victim assistance programs.

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SaferPharma is an informational website hosted by the non-profit network Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) Europe that gathers resources, stakeholder recommendations, and EU regulatory information on pharmaceutical pollution. It includes a free database of initiatives to reduce pharmaceuticals in the environment and pharmaceutical waste, aimed at healthcare providers, medical professionals, and policymakers in Europe.

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Safi Organics manufactures carbon-rich organic fertilizer from agricultural waste such as rice husk, using a decentralized, village-level production process aimed at small-scale rural farmers. Based in Kenya, it serves over 20,000 farmers and is developing AI and IoT tools to help identify soil nutrient deficiencies.

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Saginaw Future is an economic development organization for Saginaw County, Michigan, in the Great Lakes Bay Region, that supports business expansion and investment attraction. It promotes the county's strengths in advanced mobility, automated vehicles, raw materials for solar and electronics, and health care.

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Saha is a Ghana-based non-profit that provides access to safe, affordable drinking water in rural, last-mile communities by training local women to launch and operate community water treatment centers. It has trained over 1,260 women serving more than 138,000 people across 464 villages in several regions of northern Ghana.

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Sahyadri Farms is an integrated fruits and vegetables platform in India that partners with small-landholding farmers, handling primary processing, frozen and aseptic semi-processed goods, and finished products like jams, ketchup, and fruit beverages. It operates a zero-discharge processing facility and uses traceable supply chain technology to give farmers and consumers transparency.

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Sama provides data annotation and labeling services for training AI models, serving companies across various industries. The company operates a purpose-driven business model with in-house teams located across multiple geographies including Africa, North America, and Europe.

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Samana Group develops private residential communities and real estate on the Samaná Peninsula in the Dominican Republic, handling land acquisition, construction, financing, hospitality, and rental management. It offers second-home ownership and investment opportunities in a planned "Private City" development for international investors and buyers.

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Sama provides human-verified data annotation, validation, and evaluation services for computer vision, NLP, and multimodal AI, combining automation with expert human labeling. It serves AI and machine learning teams building models for production, and operates as a Certified B Corporation focused on fair-wage employment.

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Samvid Philanthropies is a family foundation that funds and runs initiatives in education, entrepreneurship, and healthcare aimed at expanding opportunity for marginalized communities in the United States. It works with partner organizations and uses technology to improve the reach of its programs.

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Sanctu offers a platform for developing and managing projects in the Amazon region, covering land screening, land design, and mission control to move projects from planning to the ground.

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Satelligence provides satellite-based monitoring software that delivers sustainability and deforestation transparency data to global corporates, supporting sustainable agriculture and supply-chain accountability. The company serves large corporate clients needing environmental and biodiversity monitoring data.

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SATYA MicroCapital Limited is a microfinance institution that provides loan products such as limited liability group loans, water and sanitation loans, and MSME business loans to low-income and underserved borrowers in India. It focuses on financing working capital needs for people at the bottom of the pyramid, emphasizing financial and social empowerment.

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Saur is a water company that provides drinking water production, wastewater treatment, water reuse, water management, and digital water solutions to municipalities and industrial clients. It serves 20 million people worldwide, offering services ranging from small towns to large cities.

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SaveLIFE Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on improving road safety and trauma care, working with government, academia, healthcare, and private-sector partners on infrastructure, driver behaviour, regulation, and emergency medical response. It operates primarily in India, running "zero-fatality" interventions on dangerous highway corridors and contributing to road safety policy.

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Scale Bci is an acceleration program run by Bci bank in partnership with ChileGlobal Ventures (Fundación Chile) that supports early-growth startups with commercial validation in raising capital and expanding across Latin America. It offers mentoring, workspace access, and a prospecting trip to Miami with venture capital connections for winning startups.

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An international non-profit organisation (operating as Unlimit Health, formerly the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative) that works with affected countries to treat and eliminate parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis. It supports health systems with evidence, data, and partnerships to deliver mass treatment programmes and disease elimination.

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Scholarship Prep is a TK-8th grade college-preparatory public charter school network with four California campuses serving about 1,650 students, offering academics, athletics, and arts programming in a university-themed environment. It provides free support services to students and families, along with weekly STEAM labs, daily social-emotional wellness lessons, and character-development programs.

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