Nominee Name: Social Impact Award: Double Good Virtual Fundraising
Award category:Social Impact Award
About the nominee:Double Good is a brand on a mission to raise joy for America’s youth. Founded in 1998, Double Good was born out of a love for delicious popcorn and grew into a passion for positively impacting the community. We combine an easy-to-use virtual fundraising platform with award-winning popcorn to help create opportunities for children and teens to realize their dreams. We are a growing team of makers, designers and problem-solvers in the restless pursuit to make fundraising streamlined through our innovative technology. Double Good has helped raise over $250 million to create joy for youth and organizations nationwide make a lasting impact in their communities.
Why they should win:Not only does Double Good fulfill dreams by giving 50% of every dollar sold back to causes, we also created a Popcorn Donation Program for supporters to send bags to essential workers. In addition to its fundraising platform and donation program, the company amplifies inspiring stories and social issues facing today's youth through its content production arm, Double Good Studios. The Double Good Kids Foundation is our non-profit dedicated to providing equitable experiences for children with special needs.