List of hackathons about non-profit in 2016

Interested in education? Come and participate in the Hackathon: Education Data Scrutinized! Showcase your development skills! Create an innovative app using DUO's new API for education, to visualize education data in an understandable way! Show how pressing questions from parents, students, teachers and school administrators can be answered through access to the available open educational data. In what creative ways can the available data be presented so that the quality of education can be even better?

Aston University students and graduates! Are you passionate about finding innovative solutions to global issues? Come and participate in the Social Storm - 24 hour Virtual Hackathon. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals to tackle two global issues; food security and sustainable housing. You'll work in a team with students from other universities to find a sustainable solution to a real life problem, and to present a video pitch to a team of judges.

Brazilian university students and post-grads! Interested in business ideas for senior citizens? Come and participate in teams -- a developer, a health science professional, a business professional and a designer at the the 48 hour Hackathon Challange: Opportunities for Active Aging. Conceive, design and create an app or website, etc. that addresses one of the Hackathon challenges that will be unveiled at the event!

Developers, UX, content and visual designers, tech project managers and coordinators! So bring all of your design, technical and organizational talents and participate in Europe's biggest LGBT+ Hackathon! The theme is #MakeStuffBetter, so you'll be challenged to come up with innovative ideas to help spread tolerance, promote health, and create awareness!

Please come join Aggie Agora for Aggie Agora Hackathon: US Elections—a day-long team problem-solving event. This strictly non-partisan event is in support of the University's Strengthening Democracy Initiative and is intended to facilitate public discourse and civic engagement on the A&M campus and throughout the state of Texas.​​​​​

If you're interested in how technology can help provide justice to those who truly need it, then sign up to participate in the Tech for Justice Legal Justice Hackathon. You'll collaborate wth like-minded individuals to conceive technology solutions to improve legal justice processes for: »Low-income individuals who need legal support. »Legal Aid offices that aim to provide free legal help. »Legal Advocates who aim to find new ways to support these communities.

Are you stirred to action by the refugee crisis? Come and help by participating in the Techfugees Australia Hackathon. This event will focus specifically on hacking the challenges faced by young people (~16 to 24). Come and collaborate with other developers, designers, entrepreneurs and community members to develop creative tech solutions for young refugee settlement challenges. Themes for the Hack will include: »Safety and well-being, »Learning the language, »Community connections, »Recognition for prior qualifications, »Employment, »Identity and belonging, and »Knowledge of support services.

5th-8th grade students in San Jose. Ask your parents to sign you up for the Scratch Hackathon for 5th-8th Graders, a premiere hackathon for elementary and middle school kids. You'll meet with kids like you and work in teams to compete for prizes. You don't have to be an expert Scratch coder! There are prizes for beginners and for advanced students at both the elementary and middle school levels.

Developers and designers! Interested in how technology can help improve the future of learning? Come sign up to participate in HackEDU. You'll collaborate with like-minded people to design and build pedagogical tools. You don't need to be an expert! You'll get to work with all levels of expertise to brainstorm, design and build prototypes for presentation and judging.

Do you want to make both America and Taiwan great? Come and participate in the g0v hackathon! If you have programming skills, or UI/UX, or design talent that you want to showcase, then this is the place for you! Collaborate with like-minded enthusiasts on your ideas to make society a better place!