We are grateful to support these 18 responsible technology organizations, programs, and teams.
For 2024-2025, grants ranging from $50,000 to $125,000 were awarded to 14 youth-led, and 4 intergenerationally led 501(c)(3) organizations. Each organization is working on responsible technology topics across mental health and well-being, artificial intelligence (AI), and climate change domains.
The full press release can be found here.
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AI Consensus
YOUNG LEADER ADVISORY GRANTEE
A student movement working to transform education through the responsible use of AI. Their mission is anchored in empowering students and engagement across stakeholders.
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Center for Intimacy Justice
RENEWAL GRANTEE
A nonprofit changing tech platforms’ discriminatory suppression of women’s health information online. They lead investigations, legal actions, and multi-pronged media and advocacy strategies to change biased tech practices that censor women’s health.
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Cyber Collective
RENEWAL GRANTEE
Revolutionizing digital safety education through a culturally relevant, engaging approach that speaks directly to Gen Z and historically marginalized communities.
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Decifer Studio
NEW GRANTEE
A research and design studio leveraging creative technology and storytelling to demystify the socio-political workings and impact of technology, for and with the public.
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Design It For Us
RENEWAL GRANTEE
Young people taking on Big Tech. They aim to drive and achieve key policy reforms to protect kids, teens, and young adults online through the mobilization of youth activists, leaders, and voices.
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Encode
RENEWAL GRANTEE
A coalition of youth activists and change makers fighting for human rights, accountability, and justice in artificial intelligence. Harnessing a global network of volunteers from all over the United States and world, they champion informed AI policy and encourage youth to confront the challenges of the age of automation through political advocacy, community organizing, educational programming, and content creation.
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Generation Patient
YOUNG LEADER ADVISORY GRANTEE
Represents adolescents and young adults with chronic conditions across the United States and internationally. They focus on peer support, advocacy, and access to educational information and resources as fundamental pathways to empowerment.
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#HalfTheStory
RENEWAL GRANTEE
The pioneering non-profit on a mission to empower the next generation's relationship with technology through research, education, and advocacy.
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Innovation For Everyone
NEW GRANTEE
Building a youth-led AI ethics literacy movement by sparking nuanced conversations about AI from the classroom to the board room to equip the public, and especially youth, to think critically about the sociotechnical impacts of AI and their role in re-envisioning a more equitable and just digital world.
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The Los Altos Institution
NEW GRANTEE
On a mission is to give youth around the world the opportunity to conduct academic research, regardless of their socioeconomic status. They connect students to research professionals and fund their projects in order to help develop the thinkers of tomorrow.
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Our Subscription to Addiction
YOUNG LEADER ADVISORY GRANTEE
A documentary that captures a young filmmaker’s raw and vulnerable experience with phone addiction. After hitting rock bottom down the YouTube rabbit hole, she is determined to repair her relationship with her phone and reclaim her life by finding her voice in a growing youth-led digital wellbeing movement.
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Paragon Policy Fellowship
NEW GRANTEE
Provides college students with real policy experience while building tech capacity for state and local governments
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People’s Public Lab
NEW GRANTEE
Bridging the gap between research and community through their community-led projects that empower and amplify people who have faced historical and systematic oppression, displacement and other forms of social injustice.
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ReThink Citizens
YOUNG LEADER ADVISORY GRANTEE
Leads with a mission to tackle cyberbullying and foster digital literacy by equipping all youth with the tools and education they need to safely take on today's digital world.
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Rooted Futured Lab
NEW GRANTEE
On a mission is to address the systemic neglect and exclusion of environmental justice in technology development and application.
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Seek Common Ground
YOUNG LEADER ADVISORY GRANTEE
The Student Action Network for Equity supports student organizers advancing democracy, racial justice, and education equity.
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trubel&co
NEW GRANTEE
Pronounced "trouble and co" – a tech-justice nonprofit that recruits, trains, and mobilizes the next generation to tackle social and environmental challenges using data, design, and technology.
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Young People's Alliance Education Fund
RENEWAL GRANTEE
Empowers young people through student-led organizing and advocacy. Their student advocates work at colleges across North Carolina, state legislatures, and on Capitol Hill to amplify youth voices.