Center for Social Impact: Impact 500 Organizations

The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) is a civil society movement that aims to end the global education crisis. Education is a basic human right, and our mission is to make sure that governments act now to deliver the right of everyone to a free, quality, public education. Their membership is comprised of a huge variety of national, regional, and international civil society organizations, teachers’ unions, and child rights campaigners. Together, they hold governments to account for their promises repeatedly made to provide Education for All.

Global Citizen Year is at an inflection point with a decade of proven impact. They aim to grow our impact and influence exponentially in the next decade. Beyond their direct result, they’re using models as a proof-of-concept to catalyze a sea-change in our educational paradigm. By partnering with colleges, policy-makers, and their alumni, they work to assure that, one day, a Global Citizen Year becomes a rite of passage and the hallmark of a world-class, higher education.

The Global Citizenship Education Network (GCEN) promotes world peace and a sustainable planet for all citizens by developing knowledge of and solutions to global issues. During its first phase, the GCEN will focus on four areas: educational programs, global citizenship scorecard, global citizenship educators and initiatives, and publications.

Global Health and Education Projects has a mission to eliminate inequalities in health and education by building a coalition of local people determined to solve local problems in the United States and around the world.

Global Nomads Group uses technology to connect youth with their international peers to explore and respond to the issues they care about – from individual identity to global hunger to human rights. Whether participating in live conversations or exchanging stories in their online courses, young people can listen intently, share viewpoints, and explore both the similarities and differences in their lives. This eye-widening, mind-opening, and perspective-shifting exchanges are at the core of our programming and allow youth to experience our shared humanity powerfully.

Global Nomads Group uses technology to connect youth with their global peers to explore and respond to the issues they care most about – from individual identity to global hunger to human rights

Global Oneness Project is a free multimedia platform for educators and students. Through their immersive storytelling and curricula, they explore the deeper issues facing humanity.

In response to the ongoing impact of Covid, the Global Online Learning Alliance (GOLA) was created by Brains Global. The foundational principle is that now is the time for people to come together and share their common cause with non-bias integrity for the good of education systems around the world. With operations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, LATAM, and North America the purpose of GOLA is to bring together policymakers and educators.

Established in 2002, GPE is a multi-stakeholder partnership and funding platform that aims to strengthen education systems in developing countries in order to dramatically increase the number of children who are in school and learning. GPE brings together developing countries, donors, international organizations, civil society, teacher organizations, the private sector, and foundations. GPE has adopted as its vision the new Global Goal for education, calling for inclusive, equitable quality education for all by 2030.

The Global Philadelphia Association was founded in 2010 by nine of the leading international organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Region. It has been incorporated as a member-governed Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation whose purposes are: To assist - and to encourage greater interaction among - the many organizations and people who are engaged in one form or another of international activity within the Greater Philadelphia Region; To promote the development of an international consciousness within the Region; To enhance the Region’s global profile.

GOAL is an international humanitarian response agency established in Ireland over 40 years ago.GOAL aims to increase the resilient wellbeing of the world’s poorest people and focuses on those who are excluded or marginalized, particularly those who are vulnerable due to socio-economic status, gender, or age. While GOAL continues to be an agile first-responder to humanitarian crises, it is also committed to working with vulnerable communities to help them survive crises and support them on the road to recovery.

The Great Schools Partnership is a nonprofit school-support organization working to redesign public education and improve learning for all students. They are a team of passionate, committed educators and school leaders who bring decades of collective service in public schools.