14 For-Purpose Media Companies

This list of for-purpose media companies includes communication businesses that incorporate an intention that goes beyond just generating profit. There are several ad agencies in this list who use the monetary power of advertising revenue to generate financial support for charities and non-profits. There are also communication companies in this list that range from professional writing services that provide clean water to PR agencies that focus solely on social enterprises and non-profit organizations.

We've also included companies that build community and bring people together for positive change, including strategic creativity events and local multimedia messages. Finally, this selection of for-purpose media companies includes a variety of digital consulting firms that help organizations with a social mission attain more exposure through the improvement of their online presence.