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Purpose
New York, USImpact-drivenNGOSocial ImpactClimate & Environmental Protection
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees101 - 200
Founded2009
LocationNew York
About Purpose
purpose.com is a Public Benefit Corporation founded in 2009, dedicated to building and supporting movements for an open, just, and habitable world. As a strategy consultancy, creative agency, and social movement incubator, the organization drives global social impact through creative storytelling and campaigns. It mobilizes people to address significant global challenges, focusing on areas like climate action, public health, equity, and childhood development. With 184 staff across five global locations, including its New York headquarters, purpose.com partners with leading organizations, activists, businesses, and philanthropies, notably the United Nations, to shift policies and change public narratives.
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Sustainability Goals
Partnerships for the Goals
Building Global Movements for Sustainable Development
The organization collaborates with partners and communities to build social movements, addressing urgent global challenges and achieving impactful solutions.
Strengthening Global Collaborations
Purpose partners with the United Nations, including on the 'Verified' campaign against disinformation, to achieve shared objectives.
Climate Action
Justice-Focused Climate Action Campaigns
Through initiatives like the Purpose Climate Lab, the organization advocates for justice-focused climate campaigns and mobilizes communities for environmental protection.
Empowering Female Climate Champions
The Women Climate Collective empowers India's next generation of female climate champions to drive climate action initiatives.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Combating Disinformation for Strong Institutions
In partnership with the United Nations, the organization develops campaigns like 'Verified' to address mis- and disinformation, fostering trustworthy information environments.
Advancing Justice for Women and Girls
Projects such as 'Women Lead Justice' support African women and girls in asserting and shaping their rights within society.
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FAQs
Q1What is purpose.com's core mission?
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purpose.com is dedicated to driving global social impact by employing creative storytelling and campaigns to mobilize people and build movements for an open, just, and habitable world.
Q2In which areas is purpose.com active and what projects does the organization pursue?
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The organization is active in diverse areas such as climate action, public health, equity, and childhood development. Projects include the Purpose Climate Lab, LIVE + BREATHE against air pollution, "Verified" with the United Nations, and initiatives like "Women Lead Justice" and "Child Safety ON!".
Q3How large is purpose.com?
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purpose.com currently employs 184 staff members, placing it within the size range of 101 to 200 employees.
Q4Where does purpose.com operate offices?
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The organization is headquartered in New York, USA, and operates a total of five locations worldwide.
Q5What is purpose.com's legal form and what does it signify?
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purpose.com is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). This legal form reinforces the organization's mission-driven structure and its commitment to social impact alongside financial objectives.
Q6Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does purpose.com contribute to?
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purpose.com primarily contributes to SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). Secondarily, the organization supports SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
