Top Los Angeles, CA Social Impact Companies (75)
InStride helps companies retain, upskill, and fill critical roles through education programs designed to evolve with the pace of change.
Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. We're an online grocery store that delivers the highest-quality organic and sustainable products at member-exclusive low prices. What's more, every paid annual membership sponsors a free one-year membership for a family in financial need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our more than 1.5 million members find healthy products, support brands making an impact, and build a better food future in the process. In 2020, we became a Certified B Corporation, making us the largest grocer in the U.S. to earn this coveted qualification.
GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $35 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans. We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company and industry. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has a seat at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel. Come join and help us create the future of healthcare.
We’re a company with heart. Our technology solves complex transportation challenges where there is a heightened need for safety, equity, and care. Our partnerships with school districts, child welfare agencies and nonprofits ensure equitable educational access for our most vulnerable populations, including youth in foster care, youth experiencing homelessness, and youth with special needs. We understand that the difference between struggle and success can sometimes be as simple as the ability to show up, which is why we’re on a mission to use innovative technology, coupled with operational expertise and new thinking to help kids reach their full potential by providing a safe, dependable way to get them where they are going.
At any given time, 16 million Americans are experiencing a crisis that requires urgent help from our legal system or government. The right assistance could transform their lives. But today, most never get it. Atticus makes it easy for any sick or injured person in crisis to get the life-changing aid they deserve. In just three years, we’ve become the leading platform connecting people with disabilities to government benefits. We also help victims of accidents, misconduct, and violence get compensation from insurance. So far, we’ve gotten thousands of people access to over $2B in life-changing aid, and we’re just getting started. We've helped more than 20,000 people in need (see our 6,000+ five-star reviews) and raised more than $50 million from top VC firms like Forerunner, GV (Google Ventures), and True Ventures. (We just closed our Series B round in May 2023, so we're well-funded for the foreseeable future.)
With more than 13.5 million monthly active users in virtually every country in the world, Grindr has grown to become a fundamental part of the LGBTQ+ community since its launch in 2009. The company continues to expand its ecosystem to enable gay, bi, trans, and queer people to connect, express themselves, and discover the world around them. Since 2015 Grindr for Equality has advanced safety, health, and human rights for millions of Grindr users and the global LGBTQ+ community in partnership with more than 100 community organizations in every region of the world. Grindr is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, with offices in the Bay Area, Chicago, and New York City. The Grindr app is available on the App Store and Google Play.
We build technology that changes the way the world moves. Our guiding principle is simple: the future of transportation is dynamic, shared public mobility — the kind that reduces carbon emissions across cities, compliments existing transit infrastructure, and provides equitable access to efficient, affordable ways of getting around. For everyone.
In our hyperconnected world, we provide a way to engage with what you’re doing and who you’re doing it with. Founded in 2014, Yondr offers a program to help schools, musical artists, comedians, businesses, and individuals eliminate the distraction and intrusion of smartphones and other personal technology. In schools, Yondr fosters distraction-free learning environments to help students connect meaningfully with one another and improve academic performance. For artists, comedians, and entertainers, Yondr allows audiences to be present and for artistic expression to flourish without unwanted recording and sharing. Our patented products and programs are also used in courthouses, weddings, private events, business conferences, warehouses, and more around the world. Our offices are located in Los Angeles, New York, Minneapolis, London, and Sydney.
WeeBID is the first fan-initiated crowdfunding platform, where fans submit ideas to creators, and commit small amounts of money to crowdfund those ideas. Fans only pay if/when an artist completes an idea. This gives creators a list of exactly what their fans want, and an easy way to monetize their ideas, while enabling fans to leverage the crowd to get what they want from creators.
At CAUSEBOX, our mission is to make social enterprise more accessible and mainstream, and to help a growing class of conscious consumers discover products and brands that are having a positive impact on the world.
Feeling good. Doing good. Say hello to Goodness – the conscious cannabis company. We dedicate 50% of our profits to help visionary non-profits tackle big problems with innovative solutions.
At The Marcus Buckingham Company, an ADP Company, we’ve been reverse engineering engagement and performance since 2006 – we just didn’t call it that. We are leading the engagement and performance revolution through innovative solutions designed for team leaders. We conduct the research, design the tools and technology and execute the coaching, education and training programs that challenge people to pinpoint, sharpen and bring their unique competitive edge to work. Websites: www.tmbc.com www.standout.tmbc.com
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LCPtracker, Inc. is the leading solution for certified payroll reporting software, construction site compliance management, and workforce reporting. It all started in 2001, when LCPtracker CEO Mark Douglas envisioned a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution geared towards prevailing wage compliance for K-12 school construction. After two years of development with just a three-person team, LCPtracker Professional was officially launched. By 2006, our client roster grew nationally, expanding beyond K-12 schools and gaining clients such as cities and transit agencies. Now with two offices in Southern California, one office in Michigan, and one in Texas, our clients today include 33 of the top 100 cities, 9 state Department of Transportation agencies, and 6 of the top 10 largest construction companies in the nation. We are trusted with the management of over $150 billion in projects per year, with more projects added every day. Much of our growing success can be attributed to our hard-working staff. We pride ourselves on employing skilled and dedicated team members to produce and support the most advanced labor compliance software on the market. We strongly believe in fostering an environment that is conducive to continuous learning and growth. And we have developed a corporate culture that encourages people to be the best version of themselves, which shines through in the enthusiasm every client has come to expect when dealing with a member of our staff. LCPtracker has received the honor of Top Workplaces by the Orange County Register year over year since 2017. We are also proud to be named one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies by the Orange County Business Journal.
Not Impossible is a community of innovators, creating life-changing devices and delivering inspiring content that compels action. We are changing the story of healthcare by providing open-source, DIY solutions that help people. We believe in technology for the sake of humanity.
We strive to celebrate & champion women to inspire change, and to create spaces in which they can thrive. The AllBright is the connective thread between passion and drive, celebrating women of all ages and stages. Our members’ clubs are designed by and for women. They are elegant spaces offering a home away from home to put the work in, network,
Founded in 2016, HelpGood LLC is a marketing and communications agency that powers lasting social impact for government, nonprofits, and purpose-driven organizations. We help you reach, engage, and activate diverse communities across owned, earned, and paid media. We implement, evaluate, and optimize tactics to achieve your goals and deliver on your mission. We help good happen. HelpGood is a certified B Corp, DOBE, and LGBTBE.
KCRW is an award-winning multi-platform public radio station and NPR affiliate based in Southern California. Our mission is to inform, inspire and engage our diverse audiences through news, music, arts and culture. We honor excellence and integrity, nurture creative passions and amplify the diverse voices of Southern California communities. Our content features varied perspectives to promote a nuanced understanding of the world around us. KCRW is more than just a radio station. Supported in large part by members, KCRW is an integral part of the SoCal community; investigating, teaching, learning, and discovering for the audience and with the audience. Driven by the spirit of Los Angeles, KCRW opens doors to the worlds of music, art, literature, technology, architecture, food, entertainment, and storytelling, by creating inspired programming for curious locavores and passionate global citizens alike.
AllVoices is an anonymous reporting and communication platform that enables employees to safely report harassment, bias, culture issues, share feedback, and ask questions - directly to their company's leadership. Companies get reporting with a communication channel and data insights that help them improve company culture proactively.
Nexleaf Analytics is a technology non-profit based in Los Angeles, California. At Nexleaf, our mission is to partner with countries to ensure they have the data they need to build lasting solutions that improve the health of people.
Instil is a new nonprofit platform built to unlock the potential of nonprofits to change the world. Through an intuitive, data-enabled platform, Instil is cultivating deeper, more meaningful community relationships to advance nonprofits’ positive impact on society.
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