Impact
At DRK, we measure impact by looking at the number of lives affected, the rates of growth of the organizations we support, and the evidence of systemic change they create. Learn more about the direct impact of our portfolio in our 2020-21 Annual Report.
8.5M+
patients have used CareMessage‘s free platform to learn about testing-related information
and accessibility
12M
pounds of produce and dairy distributed by The Common Market in more than 800,000 individualized boxes
5.8M+
nutritious meals served to Kenyan schoolchildren by Food for Education
200+
organizations have joined the DRK Portfolio
(as of May 2022)
220M+
lives have been collectively impacted by DRK portfolio organizations
2M+
people now have clean electricity and energy thanks to Solar Sister and their partnership with Palmetto Solar
800K+
people in Africa—including thousands of women in remote parts of Uganda—have been empowered by BarefootLaw with information and support to resolve their legal problems
1.2M
pounds of produce per week recovered by Food Forward and sent to hunger relief agencies serving people experiencing food insecurity
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RT @Simprints: Insightful article on the power of leveraging what already exists in order to bypass the dysfunction that constrains change,…
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How can mission-driven orgs truly contribute to a future where women thrive? @myAgroFarms believes responding to wo… https://t.co/c48AakG4Eo
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.@FoodCorps announces its Nourishing Futures initiative, a $250M commitment grounded in equity that seeks to ensure… https://t.co/XRvPC56XNL
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.@InfluenceMap studied ads & marketing materials from top oil/gas companies; 60% of those had at least 1 claim abou… https://t.co/xmAFnuoWid
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Congrats to @GenCitizen CEO Elizabeth Clay Roy, one of @Ebonymag’s 2022 #Power100! Thrilled to see GC’s work buildi… https://t.co/c0l8sSb5rZ
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United Nations announces 17 Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, including Richa Gupta, CEO & co-fo… https://t.co/SP8J12eppi
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In times of extreme political polarization and governmental dysfunction, DRK's @jimbildner and Stephanie Khurana sh… https://t.co/LNwLLvVD6X
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DRK's @Dasharyl featured on NBC and Telemundo to share how our portfolio supports progress, visibility & advancemen… https://t.co/VgbFUCl7gE
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DRK is thrilled to be selected as one of the Top Innovation Funds from the Innovative Funds for our Future Challeng… https://t.co/KBrBBNziOi
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Since 2009, grantee @foodforwardla has rerouted 250M pounds of food from landfills and delivered over a billion ser… https://t.co/B5xAmwFTTt
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @lminboston to our team as a Boston-based Managing Director. Lara’s deep seasoned experi… https://t.co/ICA7cBcTXH
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RT @SEL4India: We are so excited to announce that the @DRKFoundation have extended their support to us! Their guidance and Dr. Anika Warre…
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Azeez Gupta, Co-founder of @learning_rocket, named to Bloomberg New Economy 2022 class of Catalysts. Rocket Learnin… https://t.co/yCLB2iaGtX
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.@gencitizen CEO @lizclayroy was featured on BBB’s Heart of Giving Podcast, "Civics Education in Practice." It’s a… https://t.co/z4G251NVRK
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.@amazon celebrated #PrimeDay sales by partnering w @Caties_Closet to open a new Boston location, giving students a… https://t.co/cWEKy1M57r
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @HollyKuzmich to our team as a Dallas-based Managing Director! Holly will expand DRK's p… https://t.co/tzJbpkbXSo
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DRK is thrilled to announce @HollyKuzmich will join our team as a Dallas-based Managing Director. Holly's public po… https://t.co/SsUeCMqsIx
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.@AmnaHealing launches SADA (translated to 'voice' in Farsi) to bring the human stories behind refugee experiences… https://t.co/7IzHtFWAYR
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RT @AshokaUS: Today in @Forbes : @d_holli of @city_bureau talks democracy and local journalism with @keithhammonds of @soljourno https:/…