Hack for Social Impact 2026

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Hack for Social Impact 2026
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Social impactClimateMental healthJustice reformArt & design

About this hackathon

The third Hack for Social Impact, a weekend hackathon in San Francisco (Oct 24–25) built around real problems from five nonprofits, including the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. Tracks cover climate, community resilience, mental health, justice reform, and art & design; technical and non-technical participants are both welcome, and sponsors such as Gemini provide developer credits.

Status
Deadline
2026-10-24
Starts
2026-10-24
Who
Open to all
Level
Beginner-friendly
Prize
$5k · $5,000 in cash across winning projects
Size
—
Format
In person · San Francisco · International
Location
San Francisco

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Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

一句话简介:Hack for Social Impact 组织团队主办的第三届社会影响力黑客松,⁠‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌⁠联合 UNCCD(联合国防治荒漠化公约)等 5 家非营利机构出真实议题,面向所有有热情动手的人,技术与非技术背景均可参加。

看点:5 大赛道——气候、社区韧性、心理健康、司法改革、艺术与设计,议题全部来自真实非营利组织的需求;赞助方 Gemini、Bild.ai、Wefunder,赛中提供开发者 credits;往届获奖者曾赴 UN 气候大会展示、创业团队获 YC 录取;旧金山线下周末赛。

奖金:5,000 美元现金(获奖项目总计)

截止日期:10月24日(活动开始)(线下,旧金山)

活动日期:10月24日—25日(线下,旧金山)

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