Unity for Humanity

 
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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    A - Primarily intended to fund technology

    Authority

    Unity Technology

    Summary

    Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies. Unity feels that Creators are changemakers, and can use Unity as their platform for making an impact. Many creators around the globe are using Unity to tell stories or build tools that will have a positive and meaningful impact on society, their communities, and the planet. Unity Technologies founded Unity for Humanity to celebrate these creators and support their journey to change lives and improve our world.


    The Unity for Humanity program provides selected impact-driven Made with Unity projects with funding, mentorship, and technical and marketing assistance. They collaborate with creators and social entrepreneurs tackling the world's toughest issues with awe-inspiring real-time 3D projects.

    The Unity for Humanity program is guided by two goals:

    • Promoting empathy, respect and opportunity: We recognize and support creators with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
    • Amplifying impact: We provide opportunities for creators to foster a more sustainable and inclusive world.

    Project(s) eligible for submission must be a prototype or a project in any stage of production. The Unity for Humanity program's call for submissions accepts any genre of project that uses Unity as its sole RT3D development platform.


    All projects must be impact-driven, meaning that they have measurable impact goals and/or calls to action and/or encompass themes of social, healthcare, education, humanitarian, and environmental issues.

    Projects must also align with at least one of the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals found here: https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/

     

    History of Funding

    Past funded project can be found here: https://unity.com/humanity

    Additional Information

    Unity for Humanity program selects and collaborate on projects based on the following criteria. The criteria for each call for submissions may vary to reflect social issues and causes.

    • Inclusion
      • They always welcome and encourage projects from teams that represent a diversity of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
    • Impact
      • Does your project have measurable impact goals and calls to action, and what is the outcome of the impact plan?
      • Does the project align to one or more of the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals found here: https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/
    • Viability
      • Does the team have a realistic plan of execution for the production and distribution of the project so that it can achieve the greatest impact?
    • Innovation (bonus)
      • Does the project feature a technical achievement in Unity? Does it use Unity in a unique way?

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  • Eligibility Details

    Any capable entities are eligible to apply other than countries and individuals the United States has introduced sanctions against Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria.

    Deadline Details

    Applications are to be submitted by November 20, 2020. A similar deadline is anticipated annually.

    Award Details

    Fundung varies on size and type of project.

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