I am lucky enough to meet and work with amazing people for a living. Here are a few organizations that truly inspire me:

AlphaChimp
alphachimp.com
Peter Durand is among the world’s best visual thinkers.
iRevolution
iRevolution
Patrick Meier’s blog about crisismapping, disaster resilience and more.
JPAL
povertyactionlab.org
Reinventing what we thought we knew about how to tackle poverty.
The Long Now Foundation
longnow.org
Encouraging very-long term thinking.
The Garrison Institute
The Garrison Institute
A unique institution exploring the role of mindfulness in many contexts.
Datakind
datakind.org
Using data in the service of humanity. Matching data scientists and social innovators.
Aid on the Edge of Chaos
aidontheedge.info
Ben Ramalingam’s terrific blog on complexity theory and development.
The Wyss Institute for Bioinspired Engineering
wyss.harvard.edu
The most interesting scientific research institute going.
The Doors of Perception
www.doorsofperception.com
John Thackara’s elegant writings about the design of social-ecological systems