GitHub Fund

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)

The mission of FIRST is to provide life-changing robotics programs that give young people the skills, confidence, and resilience to build a better world.

Girls Who Code Inc

Inspire, educate, and champion girls, women and non-binary people, with a special focus on historically underrepresented groups, to become changemakers in tech. Girls Who Code works to close the gender gap in tech and change the perception of what a person in tech looks like and does.

Public Patent Foundation Inc

This is an organization that has applied for and obtained tax-exempt status from the IRS under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the leading nonprofit defending civil liberties in the digital world. Founded in 1990, EFF champions user privacy, free expression, and innovation through policy analysis and advocacy, impact litigation, grassroots activism, and technology development. Our mission is to ensure that technology upholds freedom, justice, and innovation for people worldwide. EFF defends free speech online, fights illegal surveillance and supports freedom-enhancing technologies, especially for vulnerable groups and high-risk communities.

Women's Refugee Commission

The Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) has been working for over 30 years to center gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment in global responses to some of the world’s darkest challenges. With dramatic increases in the number of people impacted by instability, poverty, and displacement, WRC’s advocacy and research in the humanitarian and development nexus has strengthened community and government resilience, bolstered localization efforts, and created the tools that promote gender equality, economic and social justice for women and girls, and gender transformative change.