Based in the United States (they have offices in NYC and San Francisco) but having a global mission and outlook, Tides is a non-profit organization that offers socially aware financial and management services.
"Tides actively promotes change toward a healthy society, one which is founded on principles of social justice, broadly shared economic opportunity, a robust democratic process, and sustainable environmental practices," they on their mission statement. "Tides believes healthy societies rely fundamentally on respect for human rights, the vitality of communities, and a celebration of diversity."
Tides works on some of the biggest issues that faces the world in its entirety such as climate change, HIV/aids and income inequality.
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Socially Aware Financial Services
Tides is a Non-Profit Organization Creating Change
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