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Driving Communities Forward
"I want us to hold onto an abundance mindset. Yes, things are hard right now. But the capital exists. The talent is out there. The tech is ready. We just need more connective tissue."
Shannon Farley, Co-founder, Fast Forward
Fast Forward News
Inside the Google.org Impact Summit: EMEA
What's Good in Tech
What’s Actually Happening with AI in the Social Sector?
AI for Humanity
Prime Time
TriplePundit
How AI is Powering a New Era of Community Health
Project Liberty
Meet the AI Trailblazers Transforming Youth Wellbeing
What's Good in Tech
Your Invite to Virtual Demo Day Is Inside
AI for Humanity
Top of the Class
Humans of AI for Humanity
Dr. Nakul Shekhawat and Jordan Shuff Are Using AI to Restore Sight
Robin Hood
Beyond 12 Selected as a Winner of Robin Hood’s AI Poverty Challenge
AI for Humanity
Funders, Start Your Prompt Engines
What's Good in Tech
Help Us Map AI in the Social Sector
Nonprofit Quarterly
How Nonprofits Can Create Ethical AI Policies
AI for Humanity
Model Behavior
What's Good in Tech
The Newest Fast Forward Accelerator Cohort
Humans of AI for Humanity
Taking AI Offline: Lauren Lichtman & Navya Akkinepally
Diginomica
How Two Nonprofits are Driving Change with Agentic AI
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Grant Makers Don’t Understand Nonprofits’ AI Needs. Here’s How to Change That
Fast Forward News
Introducing the Nonprofit AI Policy Builder
Alumni Retreat
Fast Forward's 2025 Alumni Retreat Recap
Fast Forward News
Meet the 2025 Accelerator Cohort
AI for Humanity
AI Think We're Onto Something
What's Good in Tech
Our 2024 Impact
Report Is Here
Vox
Kevin Barenblat Talks AI Agents in the Social Sector
National Partnership for New Americans
Justicia Lab Joins Coalition to Launch New Resource Hub to Protect Immigrant Communities
AI for Humanity
Agent of Change
Forbes
The Women Who Redefined Tech For Good In 2024
What's Good in Tech
Leading Tech for Good
Humans of AI for Humanity
Atif Javed Uses AI to Ensure No One Gets Lost in Translation
AI for Humanity
AI for Humanity's Greatest Hits
Fast Forward News
New Look,
Same MissionBuilder Story
Jamie Alexandre Transforms Education Through AI with Learning Equality
Builder Story
How Tiffany Green Turned Trials into Triumph with Uprooted Academy
What's Good in Tech
Fast Forward Got a Makeover!
Chronicle of Philanthropy
With House Passage of ‘Stop Terror-Financing Bill,’ Charities Fear Being Targeted
USA Today
'I Voted' Has Special Meaning for These Americans, Denied the Right Until Now
USA Today
Immigrant Rights Groups Share Advice for Noncitizens
Humans of AI for Humanity
The Builder Putting AI to Work for Small-Holder Farmers
Chronicle of Philanthropy
The Nonprofits Leading the AI Revolution
What’s Good in Tech
AI-Powered Nonprofit Insights at TEDAI
TriplePundit
How a Tech Accelerator is Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Good
The Associated Press
“Youth-facing organizations must follow young people to the platforms where they find community.”
Shannon Farley, Co-founder, Fast Forward
Philanthropy News Digest
Upsolve Receives $4.2M Grant for AI Financial Program
AI for Humanity
Are AI and Democracy on the Same Ticket? An Interview with Aria Finger
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Mapping the Landscape of AI-Powered Nonprofits
TechCrunch
"Encouragingly, the number of nonprofit AI-focused startups is beginning to tick up."
Fast Forward News
HPE Donates 1.2M+ Through Employee Engagement Campaign
The Federal Reserve
Generative AI for Economic Opportunity
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Kevin Barenblat and Nick Cain on Builders Leading AI for Global Health
Long Reids
“All sectors — private, public and nonprofit — can be assisted and amplified by AI.”
- Reid Hoffman, Co-founder, LinkedIn & Inflection AI
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