ASPIRATION - GuideStar Profile

Better tools for a better world

Mission

Aspiration's mission is to connect nonprofit organizations with software solutions that help them better carry out their work. We want nonprofit organizations to be able to find and use the best software available, so that they maximize their effectiveness and impact and, in turn, change the world.

Ruling year info

2018

Principal Officer

Allen Gunn

Main address

PO Box 880264

San Francisco, CA 94188 USA

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Contact Information

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Physical Address

2973 16th St., Suite 300

San Francisco, CA 94103

Payment Address

PO Box 880264

San Francisco, CA 94188

Donation Payable

Legal name of organization: ASPIRATION

EIN for payable organization: 91-2106274

EIN

91-2106274

NTEE code info

Management & Technical Assistance (R02)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Communication

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What we aim to solve

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Our programs

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Human Rights Technology

This program supports those working in human rights around the world to better use technology in ways that protect themselves and their constituencies from malevolent actors.

Humanitarian Digital Response

This program helps digital responders plan for and respond to natural and humanitarian disasters. This program also encourages systems that can continue to function when electrical and communications grids are destroyed or damaged during a disaster.

Technology Leadership Development

This program helps train and develop new thought leaders in free and open technology.

Core Skills Capacity Building

This program trains staff at grassroots nonprofits in basic technology skills.

Strategic Event Services

This program offers technology event facilitation and planning services to nonprofit organizations and foundations around the world.

San Francisco Nonprofit Technology Center

This program offers below market rental office space to nonprofits working with technology for social good in San Francisco. The Center also offers free and discounted meeting and work space for nonprofits, as well as a venue for our own trainings and workshops.

Marketing and Communications

Where we work

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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ASPIRATION

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Board chair

Jonathan Peizer

Internaut Consulting

Term: 2001 -

Gavin Clabaugh

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Steve Wright

Jack Aponte

Palante Technology Cooperative