All Social Impact Stories
Social ImpactExperteering: A new way for Tableau employees to make a difference in the world
April 18, 2019
This week, Tableau announced a new pilot program called Tableau Service Corps Mission Projects that will deepen our investment in pro bono programming.
Social ImpactAlliance for Boys and Men of Color: Driving state and local policy change through data
February 1, 2019
Discover how PolicyLink's Alliance for Boys and Men of Color is using data to measure the impact certain policies have on their communities, the magnitude of a problem, and pinpoint the root causes of the harm.
Social ImpactClimate and socioeconomic data are merged in new interactive tool for cities
January 4, 2019
Learn how Headwater Economics uses Tableau to inform city planners and others about residents’ vulnerability to heat, flooding, and other climate impacts.
Social ImpactWorld Food Programme analyzes sources of food insecurity to break the cycle of hunger
November 20, 2018
Learn how the World Food Programme used Tableau to create holistic view of food insecurity in 80 countries, support governed data sharing between regions, and more.
Social ImpactSplash achieves impact with a data-driven approach
November 14, 2018
Learn how global non-profit Splash used three core principals to evolve their data strategy.
Social ImpactBuilt for Zero communities use data to fight homelessness at the system level
October 19, 2018
Built for Zero is pioneering ways to end homelessness with data. Learn how they’re driving down the number of people experiencing homelessness in their communities.
Social ImpactHow data is helping Pearl Jam band with the Seattle Community to tackle homelessness
October 11, 2018
We banded together with Pearl Jam and All Home to address the problems around homelessness and shine a spotlight on solutions that are making a difference.
Social ImpactData shines light on children’s rights challenges in Latin America
July 31, 2018
Learn how Guatemala-based Institutional Coordination for Promotion of Child Rights (CIPRODENI) uses Tableau to further their mission of advancing children’s rights in the Northern Triangle.
Social ImpactBe a change for good with a Tableau Foundation Community Grant
June 22, 2018
We’re giving away nearly $250,000 of unrestricted funding in a record number of communities—Austin, Dublin, Kirkland, London, Palo Alto, Seattle, Singapore, and Washington DC. Applications are now open for nonprofits in these cities—so help us spread the word to the nonprofits in your community that matter most!
Social ImpactTableau brings federal energy development data to life, helping the public understand a key piece of the climate solution
April 23, 2018Discover how the Wilderness Society uses Tableau to visualize the hidden impacts of coal, oil, and gas production on federal lands.
Social ImpactUnited Nations agencies on the frontiers of data with Tableau
April 10, 2018
In honor of becoming the first US-based enterprise software company to sign a master global software agreement with the United Nations, we thought we'd take a look at some of the ways visual analytics are being used across the UN system.
Social ImpactVisualizing the hardest places for girls globally to receive an education
March 19, 2018Over 130 million girls didn’t attend school today. Millions more braved long distances, often in dangerous conditions, to get there. Discover how visualizations are helping change that.