Welcome to Bright Funds
We believe
in a world where every person’s positive impact is multiplied.
Our mission
is to empower today’s purpose-driven workforce to do good, anywhere.
1.8M+
Nonprofits
100
Countries
130
Currencies
8M+
Volunteer Opportunities
Bright Funds exists to help everyone, and companies of all sizes, multiply their impact through our all-in-one corporate social responsibility platform. People want to make a positive difference in the world and interact with brands that are accelerating change. For nearly a decade, we have been connecting people to purpose with a delightful, trusted experience in employee giving, volunteering and grants management. By supporting companies of all sizes that are empowering their employees to give back, we are brightening the world.
Our Values
We are approachable
We are customer-focused
We are agile
We are forward-thinking
We are transparent
We deliver trusted experiences that are delightful and impactful
Our Journey
Rutul Davé and Ty Walrod founded Bright Funds for consumers. The vision was to be the “Vanguard of charitable giving” by allowing users to build personalized investment portfolios centered on specific causes through the fund model. (Read the Tech Crunch and Forbes articles)
2012The enterprise version of Bright Funds was launched, including payroll integration, matching and reporting. (Read the Pando article)
2013The volunteering platform was launched through a partnership with VolunteerMatch. (Read the 3BL Media article)
2016Grants management was launched.
2017Srinagesh Vitthanala was appointed as the new CEO.
2019Bright Funds “Lite” for small and medium businesses was launched enabling us to support companies of all sizes. Workplace donations through Bright Funds also grew by 129% over the prior year due to COVID-response. (Read the CSRWire article).
2020United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) Funds were launched. (Read the CSRWire article).
2021Why Bright Funds?
Whether you are a small or large business, here’s why you’ll love working with us:
Fast: We get you up and running in days, not weeks.
Friendly: Our clients tell us they really like us, and we are super-responsive to their needs.
Easy: Our user experience is simple and intuitive – no need for hours of training before you can use it.
Experienced: We’ve been in the industry for a while and have the right expertise to help you succeed.
Flexible and scalable: We support companies of all sizes with an all-in-one platform for giving, volunteering and grants management. It supports multiple use cases and includes employee engagement tools, managed donations disbursement, real-time impact reporting and integrations with other HR systems.
Global: We support giving to over 2.3 million nonprofits in 110 countries.
But don’t take it from us – here’s what our clients say:
