Silicon Valley layoffs go from bad to worse, and the nonprofit sector is waking up to new opportunities to attract tech talent.
In the Media
Generative AI Is All About the Money, Stanford Social Innovation Review, Jan. 25, 2024
I hope you join me and other nonprofit technologists in helping to see that AI gets applied ethically for maximum positive social impact.
5 bad tech ideas that development organizations just keep trying – Devex, May 24, 2023
Few social good leaders are tech gurus. Knowing about past mistakes is one of the best ways of avoiding future ones.
Jim Fruchterman, Founder and CEO, Tech Matters: Going for maximum impact, not maximum profit – Philanthropy News Digest, May 17, 2023
The strategic tech nonprofit works globally in collaboration with local partners and donor-investors to launch sustainable tech-for-good social enterprises.
Tech Matters launches as independent nonprofit to address global challenges with digital solutions – Alliance Magazine, 13 April 2023
Tech Matters is focused on bringing the power of tech to social change leaders.
Tech Matters Launches as Independent Tech-for-Good Nonprofit – News Release
Tech Matters, a tech-for-good organization focused on bringing the power of tech to social change leaders, is now a new independent nonprofit
Interview with Jim Fruchterman (Tech Matters) – Solutions Insights Lab, April 2023
Our playbook is the standard Silicon Valley startup tech company playbook, but we’re focusing on maximum social impact instead of maximum money
Nonprofits Need Open Source Software – Techonomy, July 22, 2022
Software really matters. What an organization uses can be critical in meeting mission goals.
Taking ownership: Recognizing and dismantling data colonialism – Devex World 2022, July 15, 2022
This fireside chat with Jim Fruchterman and Dr. Nithya Ramanathan was moderated by Devex Senior Editor Amruta Byatnal.
Decolonize Data – Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2022
Principles regarding ownership, privacy, sharing, consent and appropriate use of data as guideposts for decolonizing data













