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We are driven to explore how the approach and rigour of data and analytics can be used in unique ways to assist the charitable sector.


Using Data to Drive Disability Advocacy: The NCDA and GDI Partnership
GDI volunteers used Power BI for social good to help NCDA track unmet demand in disability advocacy services across Australia.
GDI Team
Mar 26


How Data Helped Chance Creators Improve Decision-Making with BI
See how GDI built a BI solution for Chance Creators, giving them insights to drive impact and improve decision-making.
GDI Team
Jan 23


Empowering Indigenous Communities with Data & Analytics: Just Reinvest NSW
GDI & JR NSW partnered to help Indigenous communities harness data for impact. Learn how insights can drive change and empowerment.
GDI Team
Dec 2, 2024


Helping Take2 Measure Social Impact with Data-Driven Insights
GDI helped Take2 build a data-driven reporting system to track impact and support at-risk youth. See how data can drive real change.
GDI Team
Oct 25, 2024


Data-Driven Support: Building a BI System for Childline Thailand
GDI helped Childline Thailand build a BI system to track cases, analyse trends, and improve child protection efforts with data insights.
GDI Team
Oct 1, 2024


How GDI Built a Power BI Solution to Support The Glen Centre
GDI helped The Glen Centre implement a Power BI solution to streamline reporting, improve insights, and support ethical data use.
GDI Team
Sep 13, 2024


Data for Good: Spotlight on Our 2024 Hackathon with Ersilia
At GDI’s 2024 Hackathon, volunteers helped Ersilia build solutions for better measurement and help AI models to fight infectious diseases.
GDI Team
Aug 29, 2024


How GDI Used PostgreSQL, Flask & Plotly Dash to Quantify Ocean Cleanup
GDI built a data model using PostgreSQL, Flask & Plotly Dash to track ocean cleanup impact, automating data ingestion with Cron & Jq.
GDI Team
Aug 1, 2024


Using Data to Transform Education: GDI’s Work with Red InnCol
GDI helped Red InnCol use Power BI & data analytics to improve education in Colombia, turning data into insights for better decision-making.
GDI Team
Mar 27, 2024


Pipeline Dreams: SMILES All Around as MLOps Boosts Drug Discovery
MLOps is revolutionising drug discovery by automating ML pipelines, improving scalability, and accelerating biomedical research breakthrough
GDI Team
Jan 9, 2024


Data for Data Professionals: How GDI Leverages Its Own Insights
How does GDI, an organisation of data professionals, use its own data? See how we track impact, optimise projects & improve decision-making.
GDI Team
Nov 20, 2023


Using Data to Build a More Inclusive Music Industry with The Push
GDI partnered with The Push to analyse data, building insights and dashboards to drive diversity and inclusion in the music industry.
GDI Team
Oct 13, 2023


Chuffed-GPT: Using AI to Boost Fundraising & Engagement for Charities
Chuffed-GPT is an AI model designed to help nonprofits optimise fundraising, donor engagement, and impact—ethical AI for social good.
GDI Team
Sep 28, 2023


Transforming Non-Profit data: Empowering Rānui Action Project through Data Insights
GDI helped Rānui Action Project build a data strategy, empowering them with insights to better serve their community and drive impact.
GDI Team
Sep 4, 2023


Driving Sustainability with Data: 2023 Hackathon with BioGro
At GDI’s 2023 Hackathon, we partnered with BioGro to enhance sustainability using data analytics—streamlining certification & tracking impac
GDI Team
Jul 19, 2023


First Nation's men leading with data and analytics to reduce recidivism
Brother to Another (B2A) was born out of the need for a local, Aboriginal-led initiative that operates outside of the current box.
GDI Team
Nov 2, 2022


GDI: Quantifying the Impact of the Menzies Foundation
The Menzies Foundation and GDI project will specifically focus on the Menzies School Leader Incubator.
GDI Team
Jul 11, 2022


Mapping a healthier Oxfordshire (Active Oxfordshire & GDI)
In 2021, the Good Data Institute established new frontiers on the other side of the globe with the launch of the UK branch, headed by Tom...
GDI Team
Jun 24, 2022


CaringKids & GDI: Recognising the Role of Young Carers
CaringKids is a registered charity that recognises the role of young carers and works to reduce their feelings of loneliness.
GDI Team
May 9, 2022


GDI Meets Hui E!: Visualising a COVID Recovery Path for the NZ Community Sector
March 2022, WELLINGTON: Fast-growing Australian-registered not for profit, the Good Data Institute, has today announced the launch of a...
GDI Team
Mar 21, 2022
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