Impact Briefs by GroupSolver®

Free research grants for societal impact

GroupSolver® funds independent research that addresses real-world social challenges. Grantees receive a full research study — no cost, no catch. You own your data and are free to publish your findings however you choose.

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How It Works

From proposal to published insight

01

Submit a Proposal

Send a 500-word proposal including your research title, question, community relevance, and how you'll use the data.

02

7-Day Decision

Our team reviews all proposals and selects studies that best address meaningful societal questions. You'll hear back within a week.

03

30-Day Collection

GroupSolver® runs your study — N=400 sample — using our platform and panel network. You get real, quantified insights.

04

90-Day Write-Up

Grantees write up and publish their findings within 90 days. You own the data and can use it freely in any publication.

What You Receive

A complete research study, at no cost

Impact Brief grantees receive a fully executed research study from GroupSolver® — including study design, data collection, and AI-powered analysis. Everything you need to produce a credible, publishable finding.

  • N=400 respondent sample
  • Quantified AI Open-End™ analysis
  • Real-time dashboard access
  • Export-ready data and reports
  • Full data ownership — publish freely

Apply for an Impact Brief

Ready to run research that makes a difference? Submit a 500-word proposal describing your research question, its relevance to your community, and how you plan to use and share the data.

Proposal must include:

  • • Research title and question
  • • Community relevance (< 500 words)
  • • How you plan to use the data
Send your proposal

impactbriefs@groupsolver.com

Featured Studies

Research that moves the needle

Healthcare Non-profit

Providing Emergency Access to Healthcare in India: An Interview with CEO Gayatri Mathur

An interview with Gayatri Mathur, founder of the Soondra Foundation, on how a small non-profit is tackling healthcare equity in India — and…

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Food Waste Sustainability

The Till App: Connecting Restaurants and Community Members to Help Reduce Food Waste

Can one app tackle food waste, food insecurity, and climate change all at once? GroupSolver® partnered with Till founder Till Kühn to find…

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Caregiving Social Impact

The Invisible Full-Time Job: Collaborating with an Artist to Recognize Caregivers

Care work sustains individual wellbeing and the economy — yet remains undervalued and invisible. GroupSolver® partnered with artist Farrah…

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Mental Health Health Equity

How 'Bout Now: Creating a New Solution for BIPOC to Access Mental Health Support

University of San Diego students built an AI-powered mental health chatbot designed for Black students and other POC. GroupSolver® helped…

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Housing Insecurity Health Equity

Menstruation and Housing Insecurity: Evidence for Creative Solutions to Increase Resource Access

Think Dignity and USD's Changemaker Hub partnered with GroupSolver® to develop solutions addressing menstrual product access for people…

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Epilepsy Mental Health

Lifting the Stigma: Study Shows That Disclosing Epilepsy Condition Can Improve the Well-Being of People With This Disorder

Social stigma of epilepsy affects more than 60 million people worldwide. This study explores why people choose to disclose — or conceal —…

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