Fierce Certified Marketplace

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This growing list is created using our proprietary certification methodology to score social problem-solving organizations in the US and around the globe. These certified impact organizations all receive a score of 90 out of the following 120 possible points:

  • 50 points - Has Ultimate Outcome Goal(s) As It's Primary Target
  • 10 points - Measures Intermediate Outcomes
  • 15 points - Measures Ultimate Outcomes
  • 25 points - Shows Continual Learning & Adaptation
  • 10 points - Measures Intermediate Counterfactuals
  • 10 points - Measures Ultimate Counterfactuals

The Fierce Certified list is followed by these two lists:

  1. Social impact organizations receiving a score lower than 90 points who have committed to working with us on becoming certified within 1 year.
  2. The remaining organizations receiving less than 90 points.

Suggest A Social Impact Organization For Certification

Let us know about a social impact organization that you think should be on our list by emailing us at impact@fiercephilanthropy.org

Our goal is to help you connect with and fund exceptional social impact organizations that you can trust. Each organization's research page has Zeffy donate buttons where 100% of your funds are going to that social impact organization. Giving sooner, more often, and with larger amounts is crucial to solving the world's greatest social problems.

Search of The Fierce Certified Database

  • Babban Gona (110 pts) | Youth Unemployment, Smallholder Famers, Rural Youth, Nigeria, Senegal
  • BOMA (120 pts) | Vulnerable Women, Extreme Poverty, Africa Drylands, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, Chad, Cameroon, Burkina Faso
  • Chancen International (97 pts) | Tertiary Education Gap, Low Income Students, Skills Shortage, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, Ghana
  • COMACO (97 pts) | Smallholder Farmers, Chronic Rural Poverty, Food Insecurity, Biodiversity Loss & Deforestation, Zambia
  • Development Media (120 pts) | Mothers & Children, Preventable Diseases, Rural Sub-Saharan Africa, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Madagascar, DR Congo
  • Educate Girls (93 pts) | Out of School Girls, Educational Gender Inequality, Rural India
  • Educate! (120 pts) | Severe Livelihood Barriers, Youth Unemployment, Academic Curriculum Mismatches, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania
  • Fika (90 pts) | Impassable Rivers & Ravines, Rural Isolation, Health & Market Inaccessibility, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia
  • Friendship Bench Zimbabwe (120 pts) | Mental Health Treatment, Vulnerable Populations, Zimbabwe
  • Honeyguide (100 pts)
  • Imagine Worldwide (90 pts) | Foundational Literacy & Numeracy, Children, Sub-Saharan Africa, Malawi, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Liberia
  • Jacaranda Health (110 pts) | Maternal & Newborn Health, Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Eswatini
  • Kidogo (120 pts)
  • Labhya (100 pts)
  • Last Mile Health (100 pts) | Maternal & Newborn Health, Rural Sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia
  • Lwala (110 pts)
  • Lively Minds (120 pts) | Early Childhood Development, Marginalized Mothers, Rural, Ghana, Uganda
  • Living Goods (120 pts) | Mothers & Children, Child Mortality, Primary Healthcare, Rural Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso
  • Luminos Fund (90 pts) | Illiteracy & Numeracy Deficit, Children, Refugee & Vulnerable Youth, Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East, Ethiopia, Liberia, Ghana, The Gambia, Lebanon
  • Medha (120 pts)
  • Muso Health (120 pts) | Maternal & Infant Health, Child Mortality, Healthcare Inaccessibility, Peri Urban and Rural, Mali, Côte d’Ivoire
  • myAgro (110 pts) | Food Insecurity, Smallholder Farmers, Rural Women, Sub-Saharan Africa, Senegal, Mali, Tanzania, Côte d'Ivoire
  • New Incentives (120 pts) | Low Child Vaccination, Preventable Child Mortality, Health Inaccessibility, Rural Nigeria
  • Nexleaf Analytics (95 pts)
  • Noora Health (120 pts) | Post Hospital Complications, Preventable Readmissions, Family Caregivers, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal
  • One Acre Fund (120 pts) | Food Insecurity, Chronic Rural Poverty, Agricultural Yield, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, and Ethiopia,
  • Pivot Madagascar (110 pts) | Maternal & Infant Health, Preventable Mortality, Rural Madagascar.
  • Precision Development (90 pts) | Persistent Rural Poverty, Agricultural Yield, Rural Smallholder Farmers, India, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia, Pakistan, Colombia, Brazil
  • Reach Digital Health (105 pts) | Health Inaccessibility, Marginalized Patients, Mobile Health, South Africa, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda
  • Rocket Learning (95 pts)
  • SafeLIFE Foundation (95 pts) | Road Crash Victims, Inadequate Trauma Care, Road Safety, India
  • Semilla Nueva (120 pts) | Chronic Childhood and Family Malnutrition, Guatemala
  • Shamiri Institute (120 pts) | Mental Health Treatment Gaps, Youth Anxiety & Depression, School Communities, Kenya
  • SmartStart (100 pts)
  • StrongMinds (100 pts)
  • Suvita (90 pts) | Vaccine PReventable Diseases, Low Childhood Vaccination, Rural India
  • The/Nudge Institute (100 pts)
  • The Other Side Academy (100 pts) | Criminal Recidivism, Chronic Addiction, Vocational Deficit, Utah, Colorado
  • The Other Side Village (100 pts) | Chronic Homelessness, Mental Health & Addiction, Utah
  • ThinkMD (95 pts)
  • Ubongo (90 pts) | Foundational Learning Crisis, Low School Readiness, Pre-Primary & Primary School Children, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Rwanda, Malawi, South Africa, and 34 other African nations through media reach
  • Urgewald (94 pts)
  • Ujamaa Africa (120 pts) | Gender Based Violence, Sexual Assault, School Pregnancy Dropouts, Kenya, Malawi
  • Water Access Rwanda (120 pts) | Waterborne Illness & Death, Time Poverty, Women & Children, Rural Rwanda
  • Zvandiri (120 pts) | HIV Youth, Adolescent Mental Health, Zimbabwe, Angola, Côte d’Ivoire, Eswatini, Ghana, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia

Non-Fierce Certified Organizations Working With Us To Become Certified Within 1 Year

  • Pawsperity | Generational Poverty, Single Parent Poverty, Trauma & Homelessness, Severe Employment Barriers, Missouri

Non-Fierce Certified Organizations List

  • Academy for Creating Enterprise
  • Amandia.Mobil
  • Amani Global Works
  • Blue Ventures
  • CassVita
  • CHOICE Humanitarian
  • Conserve Global
  • Darsel
  • Digital Green
  • Dost Education
  • EarthAcre
  • EarthEnable
  • Farmerline
  • Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)
  • Global Forest Watch
  • Kheyti
  • Maliasili
  • Mentors International
  • National CARES Mentoring Movement
  • One Warm Coat
  • Panorama Global
  • Project Jeune Leader (PJL)
  • Pula
  • Taleemabad
  • Saha Global
  • Sanku
  • Uduma
  • VillageReach
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