Rippleworks is a nonprofit foundation founded in 2015 by Chris Larsen and Doug Galen to provide practical support to social impact organizations scaling their operations. The organization was formed as one of the first-ever cryptocurrency-endowed foundations and operates from Redwood City, California.
Rippleworks offers a comprehensive suite of programs including short-term advisory projects pairing organizations with industry experts, one-on-one expert office hours, interactive leadership development workshops through their Leaders Studio program, and flexible catalytic capital investments.
Their mission focuses on helping social ventures address critical challenges in education, healthcare, environmental resilience, and community development by providing the operational expertise and resources needed to scale faster and improve more lives in the U.S. and around the world.
Rippleworks takes a venture-centric approach to supporting high-impact social enterprises that are addressing the world's biggest problems, including access to education and healthcare, environmental resilience, and community development. They provide flexible, catalytic funding tailored to the unique needs of social ventures, combined with practical operational support to help these organizations scale faster and maximize their impact.
Expert Advisory Projects
Access high-impact, short-term advisory projects that pair your organization with industry experts to tackle critical operational challenges and accelerate growth.
Leaders Studio Workshops
Interactive, expert-led learning programs designed to help leaders gain critical skills needed to grow and lead their teams to success.
Flexible Catalytic Capital
Receive flexible funding tailored to your organization's unique needs, designed to catalyze growth and maximize social impact.
One-on-One Expert Support
Get personalized guidance through Expert Office Hours to discuss pressing business needs with experienced industry professionals.
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