Like many charitable organizations before them, Epic Foundation is trying to encourage donors by showing them the philanthropic impact their financial contributions are making. However, they are using a new smartphone app to do so.
Described as an "exclusive global community of philanthropists and corporate donors," Epic Foundation helps you pick credible NGOs and social businesses that are making an outstanding difference. Better yet, you can monitor their progress on social objectives from your smartphone with the Impact app. The mobile application enables users to experience the road towards philanthropic impact, making them feel like they are a part of the change being created. Epic Foundation specifically focuses on organizations dedicated to helping children and youth around the world.
Philanthropic Impact Apps
Epic Foundation Shows Donors the Change Their Charity is Making
Trend Themes
1. Philanthropic Impact Monitoring - The trend of using smartphone apps to monitor philanthropic impact allows donors to actively track the progress of their financial contributions and feel more connected to the cause.
2. NGO Selection Platforms - Platforms like Epic Foundation are creating exclusive communities of philanthropists and corporate donors, providing them with reliable information and credible NGOs to support, disrupting the traditional charity selection process.
3. Mobile Engagement in Charitable Giving - The use of mobile applications, like the Epic Foundation's Impact app, is revolutionizing how individuals engage with charitable giving, making it more accessible, interactive, and transparent.
Industry Implications
1. Charitable Organizations - Charitable organizations can leverage the trend of philanthropic impact monitoring apps to enhance donor engagement, build trust, and provide real-time updates on the impact of their initiatives.
2. Technology - The technology industry has the opportunity to create innovative mobile apps and platforms that enable philanthropists and donors to actively participate in the impact journey and contribute to global causes.
3. NGO Sector - The NGO sector can benefit from the emergence of NGO selection platforms, as they provide a channel to showcase their work, attract credible donors, and establish long-term collaborations for social impact.