Impact Hub Houston

Impact Hub Houston is a 501c3 non-profit organization that catalyzes impact by empowering people who are working to better their communities — especially those serving vulnerable and marginalized communities, and striving for a more just and sustainable world. Verified as a Guidestar Platinum organization for our commitment to transparency and accountability, we work alongside ~102 Impact Hubs with 24,000+ members spanning over 60 countries around the world—the world’s largest community recognized by the United Nations for accelerating entrepreneurial solutions towards measurable and scalable impact for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We offer intentional, inclusive, and international support that helps diverse innovators and intention- to early-stage startups create the impact they wish to see in the world.

Our Vision: TO CATALYZE AN IMPACT MOVEMENT THAT ACCELERATES INNOVATION AND COLLABORATIVE ACTION FOR A JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD.

Our Mission:

• We inspire, connect, and empower diverse changemakers, entrepreneurs, and innovators with mentorship, meaningful content, thought-provoking talks, hands-on learning opportunities, and vibrant community conversations.
• We create inclusive and equitable spaces where people can easily plug in, experience belonging, and actively champion each other.
• We work to deepen and strengthen collaborative relationships among stakeholders and build an ecosystem where people work together across industries, cultures, identities, geographies, and generations.

Our Values:

• We believe in treating people with respect, empathy, honesty, and kindness.
• We believe that radical collaboration can create transformative change.
• We believe that empowering problem-solvers is key to community progress.
• We believe that systems centered on diverse perspectives build better solutions.
• We believe that people deserve equitable access to education, resources, and thoughtfully designed environments that foster participation, reflection, productivity and mutual benefit … and that people must hold themselves responsible and accountable for proactively engaging in those activities.
• We believe that gathering data, examining outcomes, and reporting our results ensures we hold ourselves accountable to our objectives and to our community.