Providing Insights
San Jose connects mothers to milk banks
Mothers’ Milk Bank uses GIS to raise awareness of its services and identify residents that are more likely to donate milk.
Our Community
Explore resources for nonprofits and NGOs and connect with community members
Four ways to leverage GIS for nonprofits
Thousands of nonprofit organizations are making a lasting impact on communities with a geographic approach to planning, operations, and communication.
Articles, stories, and user examples
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CommunicationVolunteer uses GIS to share program progress
The Surfrider Foundation maps oil spill data to share with the public and deliver to government stakeholders.Read the case study -
CollaborationMapping school community partners
United Way for Southeastern Michigan partners with a school district to improve transparency, organize data, and apply an equity lens with GIS.Read the case study -
Data ManagementPreserving public lands with critical data
A service organization centralized public land data to inform decision-makers and monitor land health status across 13 states.Read the case study -
AdvocacyAddressing childhood education access
Two nonprofit organizations raised public awareness, highlighted gaps in equity, and advocated for equitable early childhood education.Read the case study -
Providing InsightsGIS adds an equity lens for food bank operations
The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina used GIS to measure success and increase community engagement.Read the case study -
GIS TechnologyFive essential products for nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations can accelerate their positive impacts when they increase spatial literacy across the organization.Read about the products -
Esri Nonprofit Organization ProgramGet started with GIS for nonprofits
With the Esri Nonprofit Organization Program, Esri extends special pricing on software, content, and resources to support nonprofit missions.Read about the program -
Mapping and analysisDigital transformation at the YMCA
Maria-Alicia Serrano, senior director of research, analytics, and insights, explains how data and visualization help match programs to needs.Listen to the podcast -
Community storytellingCommunities at the heart of climate action
With a multimedia ArcGIS StoryMaps story, The Wilderness Society tells the stories of people fighting for climate action.Read the story -
Community storytellingThe geography of opportunity
United Way East Ontario uses ArcGIS StoryMaps to show how the organization works with communities to improve lives.Read the story -
RecapEsri User Conference—Nonprofit highlights
Catch up on Esri User Conference (Esri UC) highlights for nonprofits and NGOs and explore the theme, Creating a Sustainable Future with GIS.Read the article -
Delivering services with GISA growing hunger
Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino uses GIS to manage volunteers and deliver millions of meals.Read the article -
AdvocacyFairer redistricting and voting rights fight
California's new Fair Maps Act has taken cues from the Dolores Huerta Foundation to ensure that district maps match a community's demographics.Read the blog post -
Public policy mapsPolicy maps show opportunities for action
Esri Maps for Public Policy provide free, map-based data on community issues such as health, housing, and jobs to support planning and action.Read the blog post -
StorytellingHunger report 2020
The Capital Area Food Bank uses ArcGIS StoryMaps to communicate complex information and raise awareness around critical issues of food security.Read the story
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Esri Nonprofit Organization Program
The Esri Nonprofit Organization Program provides nonprofit organizations with low-cost access to GIS software, training, content, and other resources. Join a vibrant community of nonprofits around the globe working to create a better world.
