Design Impact
Design Impact
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About this organization
Mission
Design Impact (DI) is a nonprofit social innovation firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio. DI collaborates with individuals, organizations, & funders to apply creative & inclusive approaches to complex social challenges. Their approach combines creativity, equity, & leadership practices to create social change. They do this in part by amplifying & empowering unheard voices, especially those directly affected by poverty, in the design of their own solutions. To date, DI has partnered with community leaders on over 400 social design projects that span multiple sectors including community health, early education, community development, & food access. As of 2018, DI’s work engaged over 5,000 nonprofit leaders, community members, & creatives. Our mission is building an equitable future, together.
About
We incubate projects that transform communities. The Madisonville Community Studio Project looks at the role race plays in neighborhood development and how it affects residents. The project seeks to lift up the voices of Madisonville residents most impacted by neighborhood development to understand the connection between race and neighborhood development. By listening to residents and business owners most impacted, this project will continue to evolve as residents help inform and lead the direction.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “As a non-profit social innovation firm, we empower communities, organizations and systems to innovate on their current practices and tackle seemingly unsolvable problems through a creative and inclusive lens.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Design impact is a nonprofit social innovation firm based in cincinnati, ohio. design impact collaborates with individuals, organizations, and funders to apply creative and inclusive approaches to complex social challenges. their approach combines creativity, equity, and leadership practices to create social change. they do this in part by amplifying and empowering unheard voices, especially those directly affected by poverty in the design of their own solutions. to date, design impact has partnered with community leaders on over 300 social design projects that span multiple sectors including community health, early education, community development, and food access. as of 2019, design impact's work engaged over 7,400 nonprofit leaders, community members, and creatives.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as OH.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 5030 OAKLAWN DRIVE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45227.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 12 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $126,148.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization pays $690,771 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $121,764 in fundraising expenses.