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 2017 Annual Report.
146
social enterprises have joined the DRK Portfolio (as of December 2018)
$1B
in small loans made to low-income businesses around the world by Kiva
77M+
text messages from teens in distress processed by Crisis Text Line counselors
>4,000
individuals being represented by Immigrant Justice Corps to obtain lawful status and citizenship or challenge deportation
39M
U.S .students connected to high speed broadband since 2013 thanks to EducationSuperHighway
254
new businesses and nonprofits created with help from EforAll
1M
people have clean energy access in rural African communities thanks to Solar Sister
150,000
patients received medicine they need to be healthy from SIRUM
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"When you lead with the intention of serving people, not problems, you become more attuned to the lessons that ever… https://t.co/mF89dqLzD8
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Grantee @missioncontinue, a nat'l npo empowering vets to continue their service, announces upcoming change of comma… https://t.co/0gWqyW8VGO
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Grantee @FoodCorps and @sweetgreen announce a new strategic partnership to reimagine the school cafeteria environme… https://t.co/4hziginfAV
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WATCH: Founder & CEO of grantee @EdBuild, @RebeccaSibilia discusses their new study that shows nationwide, school d… https://t.co/UTqzGKaQrh
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Incredible news from grantee @MusoHealth! Mali gov't announces historic nat'l healthcare reform, providing free car… https://t.co/l8QcE9ZGEb
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Local action is key to creating lasting change. Join founder + CEO of grantee @gencitizen, Scott Warren, at INFORUM… https://t.co/J4LAeWHZyV
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So many exceptional women leaders on the @Forbes list of "50 Women-Led Startups That Are Crushing Tech" including g… https://t.co/CsQnGB7MLJ
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Congratulations to grantee @NewStoryCharity on their recognition as one of the @FastCompany World's Most Innovative… https://t.co/eqomfUJMnE
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Founder & CEO of grantee @EdSuperHighway, @emarwell, shares 5 key strategies for driving maximum transformation and… https://t.co/FbEQ20AHXH
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Nearly 150,000 people die from road traffic accidents in India every year. Grantee @savelifeindia combines legal r… https://t.co/yPtdBT4Dlw
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Through a unique system of employment, education & empowerment, grantee @empowermentplan tackles the punishing cycl… https://t.co/kwkPbdr8Kq
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Our friends @TheJMKaplanFund are looking for transformative ideas in #Environment #SocialJustice &… https://t.co/w0LlX7PE4y
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In Africa, depression affects 1 in 4 women and, of these women, 85% have no access to treatment. Grantee… https://t.co/jqDBMR0SY5
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WATCH: Founder of grantee @GroundTruth, @CMSennott, and @report4america president, @stevenwaldman, spoke with… https://t.co/y8deo6jgEP
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Partnering w outdoor apparel giants like @thenorthface, grantee @renewalworkshop is repairing + restoring damaged c… https://t.co/6amUWLLS2D
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RT @Kinvolved: Check out the news! "Kinvolved Impact Report Highlights Impressive Results in Reducing Chronic Absenteeism and Details Roadm…
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“We look for ideas that have the potential to disrupt, to change broken systems, and not many funders share that de… https://t.co/FMsVTIMPpu
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47% of tech nonprofit founders are women! Among them are DRK entrepreneurs Anushka Ratnayake, founder + CEO of… https://t.co/CYquW4cTJs
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Grantee @replateyourmeal matches extra food with communities in need, and their impact is remarkable! https://t.co/5lnYX7NUi0