Tools & Initiatives
Information and links on tools and initiatives in development on adopting AI and LLMs in the social sector.
The Human Stack AI For Anyone
Philanthrobotics
Zeus: Deep Learning Energy Measurement and Optimization
Guardrails AI
990 Accessibility Enhancer
US-based non-profits file an annual from with the IRS (Form 990), which the IRS then makes available in an XML format. The form includes several important free-text fields, and filings often contain errors that make
Jay-AI
Golden
Kweet
DataKind Playbook
Red teaming
Higherbar AI
Finta
Mobilize
Racial Wealth Equity Database
Grammarly for Business
DocuSign
Lumen5
TechImpact
There’s an AI for that
Canva Magic Studio
GivePulse
Bespoke Non-Profit Activity Codes
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) codes have become the primary classifier of nonprofit missions since they were developed in the mid-1980s in response to growing demands for a taxonomy of nonprofit activities (Herman in
Nonprofit Data 101 Webinar Series
DataKind
Leading in a World Where AI Wields Power of Its Own
Airtable
Zapier
Virtuous
Re-mapping the US Non-Profit Sector
This research developed a machine-learning classifier that reliably automates the coding process using the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities as a schema and remapped the U.S. nonprofit sector. I achieved 90% overall accuracy for classifying
Estimating and Validating PM2.5 Levels Using Satellite and Ground Observations in Selected African Cities for Environmental Justice
HubSpot AI-Powered Marketing Software
Boardable
Considerations for Governing Open Foundation Models
Propel
SoPact
Instrumentl
What the public think of charities using AI
Amazon Mining Watch
Microsoft 365 Copilot
OpenAI’s ChatGPT
Spatial Equity Data Tool
DALL-E OpenAI
Diligent
Bonterra for Nonprofits
Impact Atlas
Public Utility Data Liberation
GivingTuesday Email Builder
PAI’s Guidance for Safe Foundation Model Deployment A Framework for Collective Action
Bloomerang
colandr
AI-Driven Grant Assistant
Awesome LLM
LLM Consortium Workflow
990 Databaser
Globally there are dozens of administrative or research databases to track the current population of third sector organizations. This data has oten been released in formats that are not always easy to use – ASCII
Announcing Purple Llama: Towards open trust and safety in the new world of generative AI
DataGemma: Using real-world data to address AI hallucinations
Researching Charity Dissolution
This repository provides data, code and information for researching charity dissolution in multiple jurisdictions. It is based on the work completed during a British Academy funded project (2019-2020): Mission Accomplished: A Cross-national Examination of Charity
Civis Analytics
Checklist for Artificial Intelligence Deployment
Make
Text to SDG
The text2sdg package provides functions for detecting SDGs in text, as well as for analyzing and visualization the hits found in text. The following provides a brief overview of the contents of the package.
Google for Nonprofits
How A.I. Health-Care Chatbots Learn From The Questions of an Indian Women’s Organization
100DaysOfNoCode
The Data Observation Toolkit (D.O.T.)
IPCCGPT
Generosity Text-Mining
Academic and para-academic literature is rich with descriptions of culturally-specific behaviour. Many of these traditions and practices were studied in contexts far removed from thoughts of generosity, but still have relevance for our understanding of
DonorSearch AI
Foreclosure and Evictions Analysis Tool (F.E.A.T)
Dev Design Training
60 Decibels
Fundraising Appeal Evaluator
CodeCarbon
Webscraper
R package to scrape content like mission statements and social media handles from nonprofit websites.
Fill-in-the-Blanks AI Policy Builder
Digits
AI Landscraper
Searches Google (CSE API) for AI and nonprofit related content, and scrapes results using playwright-python. Primary purpose is to create a text dataset for use by LLM’s in projects that aim to understand the nonprofit
Microsoft 365 Nonprofit
Nonprofit AMA
Amazon Lex AI Chat Builder
Digital Guardian Secure Collaboration
Social Science Data Lab
The Social Science Data Lab is an event series at the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES). It offers a platform for young scholars to present and discuss cutting-edge methods for the collection, management,
MethaneMapper
Donor Perfect
Claude AI
Inspiring Action: Identifying the Social Sector AI Opportunity Gap
Donor Outreach AI
OurResearch receives $7.5M grant from Arcadia to establish OpenAlex, a milestone development for Open Science
SAP Business AI
Theorymaker
Scribe
Fundraise Up
NTEN
Website Text Scraper
IBM Watson Studio
Donor Voice
AI & Generosity Knowledge Hub
Create and utilize a scraper tool to organize the most relevant and up-to-date resources, creating a dynamic, user-friendly knowledge hub for nonprofits to stay informed and empowered.
Ethical Guidance
Create ethical guidance for AI best-practice for non-profits including both ethical and AI alignment parameters.
AI-Driven Air Quality Forecasting for Asunción
VolunteerMatch
Wize: The AI Assistant Built Specifically for Fundraising Teams
almitra.ai
SheetJS
Leveraging AI for Environmental Justice and Environmental Impact Assessment for Advocacy on Nuclear Energy and Policy
DataKind Learning Circles
Gravyty
Propel
Jotform Approvals
Yougov.com
Xero
100DaysOfAI
Designing Your Human-Centered AI Strategy: The Social Sector Cohort
ML Classifiers for Non-Profit Mission Statements
Having clear taxonomies or categorical variables that describe nonprofit program activities makes many forms of data more theoretically meaningful and practially useful. They can be used to organize grants, examine collective impact from a set