Pro Bono Statistical and Data Science Projects
Statistics Without Borders (American Statistical Association outreach group)
Volunteer statisticians and data scientists provide free survey and experimental design, statistical and data analysis, forecasting, dashboards and visual presentations to not-for-profit organisations, helping them understand their data, show the impact of their work and build their own analytic capacity.
- Indicative award
- Not a cash award (not a cash award)No cash; services are provided free by volunteers.
- Timing
- Rolling / openNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Requests are taken at any time through the new-client questionnaire or project request form.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Organisations outside the for-profit sector, with priority for resource-limited settings and developing countries; commercial firms are excluded.
- SSWR clusters
- Special Interest Groups
- Topics
- pro bono statistics · survey design · program evaluation support · data analysis · capacity building
- Apply at
- https://www.statisticswithoutborders.org/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-09-23. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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