Season 1

Hack4Love Showdown

8 teams. 8 organizations. 1 week to build something that matters.

04
Days
:
12
Hours
:
38
Min
:
15
Sec

The Matchups

Team vs. Challenge

Pixel Collective

partnered with CleanWater Initiative

Redesign the donation experience to increase recurring monthly donors by 40%.

Team vs. Challenge

Studio Kindred

partnered with Youth Forward

Create a brand identity and launch campaign for a new mentorship program.

Team vs. Challenge

Bright Theory

partnered with Meals That Matter

Build a mobile-first website that streamlines volunteer meal delivery signups.

Team vs. Challenge

Good Trouble Co.

partnered with Second Chance Alliance

Design a reentry resource hub connecting formerly incarcerated individuals to jobs and housing.

Team vs. Challenge

Moonlight Studio

partnered with GreenPath Foundation

Develop a campaign to drive awareness for urban tree planting initiatives.

Team vs. Challenge

Common Good Creative

partnered with ReadySet Scholars

Build an interactive scholarship finder for first-generation college students.

Team vs. Challenge

Basecamp Collective

partnered with Shelter Now

Create a real-time bed availability tracker for homeless shelters citywide.

Team vs. Challenge

Form & Function

partnered with Arts for All

Design an accessible virtual gallery platform for disabled artists.

Leaderboard

1 Studio Kindred
247 votes
2 Good Trouble Co.
218 votes
3 Common Good Creative
195 votes
4 Pixel Collective
182 votes
5 Moonlight Studio
164 votes
6 Form & Function
148 votes
7 Basecamp Collective
131 votes
8 Bright Theory
112 votes

Meet the Judges

Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen
Creative Director, IDEO
Marcus Rivera
Marcus Rivera
VP of Impact, Patagonia
Aisha Williams
Aisha Williams
Head of Design, Figma
David Park
David Park
Founder, Design for Good

What's at Stake

Grand Prize

Grand Prize

Featured in Hack4Love showcase, mentorship from judges, and a $5,000 project grant to bring your solution to life.

Runner Up

Runner Up

Portfolio spotlight, design tool credits, and community recognition across Hack4Love channels.

People's Choice

People's Choice

Most public votes wins the audience award and a social media feature across all Hack4Love platforms.

Want to compete?

The next Hack4Love Showdown is coming. Get your team ready.