Fast Forward

About Fast Forward

Fast Forward is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit accelerator that funds and scales technology-driven nonprofits addressing global challenges such as education, healthcare, climate, and human rights. It provides seed grants, mentorship, and training to help tech nonprofits build sustainable models and achieve large-scale impact. Founded in 2014, Fast Forward has supported over 100 organizations, leveraging open-source software, AI, and data tools to reach underserved communities. Its portfolio includes solutions for digital literacy, disaster response, and environmental monitoring, with alumni collectively serving millions worldwide. The organization partners with philanthropists, tech leaders, and foundations to advance social innovation.