$500K awarded

for cutting-edge technology advancing social and economic opportunity

ENG(INE) builds tech for nonprofits to scale their impact. We believe that the greatest technologies must be available to the best social innovators.

In 2025, we’ll work with 2 nonprofits to deliver on this mission.

What could you do with an AI engineering team for several months (free of charge)?

Team composition and duration will depend on scope.

Program Partners

We work with America’s leading nonprofits on their most mission-critical tech priorities to 10X their impact.

ENG(INE) is philanthropically funded and led by AlleyCorp, one of NYC’s most prolific venture builders and investors.

Leveraging our 50+ engineering team, ENG(INE) pairs nonprofits with a team of senior tech experts over 3 to 6 months to deliver major, strategic technological builds.

We believe in democratizing access to the best engineers and using tech to solve big social challenges.

Nonprofits are eligible to apply if they…

  • Nonprofits should be registered as a 501c3

  • Nonprofits should have an engineering team that can closely work with our team and maintain the build beyond our engagement

  • Nonprofits should have identified a critical technical gap and can make the case for how fixing it delivers scale and greater impact

  • Nonprofits should should be primarily working on Health Equity, Workforce, Government Services.

  • We do not accept applications from former awardees or any organization that received funding from AlleyCorp in the past.

Focus for 2025

<a href="https://storyset.com/business">Business illustrations by Storyset</a>

Health Equity

Organizations improving health outcomes for all—regardless of race, income, location, or other social factors—by ensuring equal access to quality healthcare, resources, and opportunities to achieve their best possible health.

Workforce

Organizations driving innovation in addressing automation challenges, digital skill gaps, fair employment practices, and creating pathways to economic opportunity at the community level.

Government Services

Organizations enabling better government service delivery for residents, including by streamlining complex funding streams, improving the accessibility and effectiveness of social service programs, and building capacity in local and state civic institutions. 

Selected nonprofits gain access to AlleyCorp’s complete AI/ML product development lifecycle capabilities.

This includes our Data Scientists, Engineers, Product Designers, User Researchers, and a Project Lead to manage our team for you.

  • Application Product Design and UX for AI integrations

  • Data Science expertise for AI-driven functionalities

  • Core infrastructure & platform development

  • Engineer tooling & API creation

  • New product development

Ready? Here’s how to work with us.

Attend An Intro Webinar

Get your questions answered in real time by ENG(INE)’s organizers.

Thursday, June 26, 2025
12 noon EST

Demo Day

Watch the final product demos from the 2024 cohort.

Wednesday,
25th June 2025
12 noon EST

Send Your Application

Upload a video of your proposed project and its impact, and a video walking through your existing tech stack.

If selected, we’ll invite you to a live virtual pitch in early September.

Frequently Asked Questions

Read our FAQs or reach out if we missed anything!

Alumni

“There is demonstrable value from bringing in outside expertise. Nonprofit Eng(ine) was able to curate their partnering team from a much larger team in a way that we could not have done.”

Rebecca Kockler,
CEO of Magpie Literacy

“Nonprofit Eng(ine) changed the trajectory of our startup. Working with the team gave us the technical fuel and ML capabilities to grow to serve 30K students annually.”

Josh Ling,
CEO of Podsie

Selection Committee

  • Kevin Ryan

    Founder & CEO, AlleyCorp

  • Pascaline Servan-Schreiber

    Cofounder, AlleyCorp Impact

  • Tanya Beja

    Managing Partner, AlleyCorp Impact

  • Youssef Kalad

    Investor, AlleyCorp Impact

  • Sergio Marrero

    Managing Director, Blueridge Labs

  • Amber Oliver

    Managing Director, Robin Hood Learning + Technology Fund

  • Yasmin Fodil

    Chief of Staff, Code For America

  • Hazem Mahmoud

    Director, Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

  • Julie Samuels

    Executive Director, TechNYC

  • Daria Siegel

    Vice President, NYCEDC

  • Florencia Herra Vega

    CEO, AlleyCorp Nord

  • Erika Boll

    Executive Director, The David Prize

  • Katy Knight

    President, Siegel Family Endowment