This document summarizes the first 5 of 10 amazing tech nonprofits doing great work. NPower makes technology for social good through programs that educate underserved youths and veterans and connect skilled professionals with nonprofits. The Center for Democracy and Technology works to preserve net neutrality and freedom of expression on the internet. Child's Play aims to improve the lives of kids in hospitals by providing video games and consoles. One Laptop Per Child provides low-cost laptops to educate people in poor countries. Code.Org focuses on expanding computer science education in schools across the US to promote STEM fields.

1. 10 Amazing Tech Nonprofits,
Part 1
By Jonathan Offt

2. Technology is changing the world and nonprofits are
leading the way when it comes to using that
technology to improve the lives of others, all across the
globe. Here are the first 5 of 10 amazing nonprofits
doing great work!

3. NPower
• This nonprofit makes technology for social good. They
have two main programshe Technology Service Corps,
is catered to underserved youths and veterans and the
other, the Community Corps, works to connect skilled
technology professionals with high impact nonprofits
so that they can educated through the internet.

4. Center for Democracy and
Technology
• This nonprofit is focused on the current battleground
that is the fight over net neutrality. It works to maintain
freedom of expression and to preserve the user
experience that the internet provides. It has offices
both in the US as well as abroad.

5. Child's Play
• This is a video game industry charity that works with
hospitals. It aims to increase the living quality of kids
in hospitals for extended periods of time by providing
them with video games and game consoles. They take
donations from anyone and anywhere and also have
an Amazon wish list for the children. With over 70
hospitals taking part and more signing up every week,
this is a great charity to bring some happiness into the
lives of those who need it.

6. One Laptop Per Child
• This nonprofit works to improve global education
standards by providing rugged, low-power and low-
cost laptops with internet connection. By focusing on
the commonly agreed-upon truth that education is the
best way to solve poverty and inequality, One Laptop
hopes to educated the most underserved in the
poorest countries.

7. Code.Org
• First launched in 2013, Code.org focuses on
expanding computer science courses in schools
across the country and works to promote all STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) courses as
well. With an aim to make these classes part of the
nation-wide core curriculum, Code.org wants to help
America regain its advantage in fields where it has
been lacking.

8. Feel free to check out all of the nonprofits above!
They’d love your help and any donations would
be greatly appreciated by both the organizations
and the people that they’re helping.