Our Mission and Criteria

StartSomeGood supporters world-changing impact projects, organizations and enterprises through technology, coaching and education. We support all forms of impact projects: entrepreneurial, advocacy and activism, community building, research, journalism, information provision and inspiration. You can be for-profit, non-profit or unincorporated – we don’t mind. Our only focus is on the good you are starting.

Our vision is a world where everyone can be a changemaker, where communities can create the future they want and governance is citizen-focused and responsive. Our goal is to build the world’s best mobilizing platform for changemakers and social entrepreneurs, providing the tools, coaching, community and support they (you!) need to make a difference. So if you are working on any kind of social impact initiative and you want to make progress, you are in the right place!

Criteria:

Projects raising funding on StartSomeGood must meet the following criteria. They must:

• Create a positive social or environmental impact

• Provide realistic budget and coherent “use of funds” description

• Not promote exclusion, fear or hatred, advocate for discrimination, exploitation or war or be environmentally harmful

• Be able to cover the goals of the project if the funding target is reached

• Be able to deliver any rewards offered in a reasonable amount of time once funding is secured

• Be able to access a Stripe account in order to receive funds

If you have any questions about our values, our criteria or if your project is a good match for StartSomeGood, just drop us a line at [email protected]