to increase civic engagement with BIPOC
and low-income communities.
networks experiments civic impacts innovators
to increase civic engagement with BIPOC
and low-income communities.
Catalyzing digital media networks experiments civic impacts innovators
to increase civic engagement with BIPOC
and low-income communities.
What we do
Scale emerging cultural media properties
Invest in established cultural media properties
Drive civic engagement campaigns
Lead a digital media lab
Build influencer networks
Who We Are
Innovators. Experimenters. Operators. Politics nerds. Digital media pros. Organizers. Creatives. Tech experts.
Our varied experiences help us work toward a shared goal: Increasing civic engagement with BIPOC and low-income communities through digital media.
Our Network
We organize, connect, and scale networks of digital media properties, influencers, and celebrities.
The Civic Revolution
The Civic Revolution coalition – led by PushBlack, Pulso, ParentsTogether, Noticias Para Inmigrantes, and Accelerate Change – has an ambitious goal to cut the racial voting gap by 55% and the youth voting gap by 25%.
Careers
Accelerate Change and our partners are hiring for a number of roles across departments.
Recent News
Stronger Democracy Award
Lever for Change and ICONIQ Impact announced Civic Revolution and four other finalist teams for the $22 million Stronger Democracy Award (“the award”), a competition launched in March 2021 to drive structural reforms to help improve political representation and increase the participation of all citizens in the United States’ democratic process.
Next Challenge
The award—sponsored by Additional Ventures with support from philanthropists Cipora and Vlado Herman and an anonymous donor in the ICONIQ Impact community—will address systemic barriers and advance structural reforms in three key areas: voting and elections, policymaking, and civic engagement.