Our impact
Our mission
The aim of The Hg Foundation is to remove barriers to education and skills in technology so that the tech workforce of the future harnesses the talents of all, regardless of background. We focus on individuals from under-served or diverse backgrounds, who may otherwise experience barriers to access.
Progress update since launch in July 2020:
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$20m
committed
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20+
partnerships
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50,000+
young people and adults supported
Our 2022 Impact Report is now available
Read about our partnerships and their impact on the development of education and skills for the technology sector two years on from The Hg Foundation’s launch
The Tutor Trust & Impetus
Tackling educational inequality by making high quality tutoring available to the children who need it most.
The Hg Foundation partnered with The Tutor Trust and Impetus as a direct response to the Covid-19 pandemic, with evidence showing school closures were contributing to a widening attainment gap between disadvantaged children and their more advantaged peers.