Preventsa

This startup develops and implements evidence-based programs designed to prevent rape and sexual assault. They focus on addressing the root causes of sexual violence through community-level interventions and educational initiatives.

Updated 2 months ago

Funding

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Founders

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Product

Problem

Rates of rape and sexual assault are increasing in the United States, while philanthropic funding for prevention initiatives has declined. This disparity hinders efforts to address the root causes of sexual violence and implement effective prevention strategies.

Solution

The Fund to Prevent Sexual Assault aims to catalyze a significant reduction in rape and sexual assault by increasing funding for evidence-based prevention programs. The organization identifies, funds, and scales ambitious ideas and impactful research focused on preventing sexual violence. It also studies the problem, shares learnings, and rallies other funders to increase overall investment in rape prevention.

Target Audience

The primary audience includes philanthropists and donors interested in supporting evidence-based initiatives to prevent rape and sexual assault, as well as organizations and researchers working in the field of sexual violence prevention.

Features

Funds research into the root causes of sexual assault and effective prevention strategies.
Provides resources to scale proven prevention programs.
Advocates for increased philanthropic funding for rape prevention initiatives.
Shares research findings and best practices with the broader community.