# Empowering Change, Enhancing Wellbeing

The Thrive Global Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Thrive Global, works with nonprofit organizations, the public sector, and educational institutions to improve the whole human wellbeing of their leaders, employees, and the communities they serve.

> “Going beyond ourselves and stepping **out of our comfort zones** to serve others is one of the most effective and proven ways to boost our wellbeing, transforming the giver as much as the recipient.”  
> — **Arianna Huffington**, Founder & CEO, Thrive Global

## Prioritizing the wellbeing of nonprofit leaders and staff

### Levers for change
- [Behavior change technology](https://thriveglobal.com/foundation#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-0) 
- [Science-backed Microsteps](https://thriveglobal.com/foundation#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-1) 
- [Content Collaboration](https://thriveglobal.com/foundation#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-2) 
- [Storytelling & Role Models](https://thriveglobal.com/foundation#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-3)

We leverage Thrive’s behavior change platform to help people create and sustain healthy habits. The Thrive platform is an all-in-one solution that puts you in control of your wellbeing journey, with small, science-backed Microsteps that help you reduce stress and live a more healthy, fulfilling life.

Thrive's experts create customized Microsteps — small, science-backed steps designed to help improve wellbeing through gradual transformations — tailored to the needs of our partners and the populations they serve.

We believe in the power of shared knowledge and collective expertise. We work with partners to co-create and co-brand content that empowers individuals to take control of their own wellbeing. We also amplify our partners' content and resources by integrating them into the Thrive platform.

### Pro Bono Partners

#### Creating impactful partnerships for health and wellbeing

At the Thrive Global Foundation, we channel our collective expertise into powerful collaborations that address critical wellbeing challenges. Our strategic partnerships are designed to promote health equity and enhance public health outcomes, ensuring that every sector of society benefits from greater mental resilience and whole-human wellbeing. Together, we're not just addressing issues—we're transforming lives.

### Featured Campaign

**Thrive Global Cookbook**

The Thrive Global Cookbook features simple, affordable recipes and Microsteps for building healthy eating habits. It’s based on the truth that healthy eating is for everyone, regardless of their budget. Our recipes, Microsteps, swaps, and cooking tips are helping people from all walks of life make healthy choices, save money, and reconnect with something that is so easily lost: the joy of food.  
[Learn more](https://thriveglobal.com/thrive-cookbook)

### Initiative Spotlight

**ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare**

ALL IN is a coalition of leading healthcare organizations committed to improving the wellbeing and mental health of the healthcare workforce. ALL IN was founded by the Thrive Global Foundation in partnership with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, CAA Foundation, and the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation.  
[Learn more](https://www.allinforhealthcare.org/)

### Our values

- **Mission-minded**
  Everything we do supports and amplifies Thrive’s mission to improve the world's health and productivity through science-backed behavior change.

- **Whole-human health**
  We know that for nonprofit leaders and employees to best serve their communities, they need to first be well themselves: mind, body, and spirit.

- **Health equity**
  We promote health equity as a cornerstone of wellbeing, bringing the power of behavior change to individuals and communities in need.

- **Collaboration**
  Our strategy is rooted in collaboration, driven by the knowledge that we can accomplish more together than we can alone.

### Frequently asked questions

- **Does the Thrive Global Foundation provide grants?**
  The Thrive Global Foundation is a private operating foundation, focusing on leveraging Thrive's research, technology, and resources to enhance the wellbeing of nonprofit leaders, their staff, and the communities they support.

- **How does the Thrive Global Foundation choose its projects and partners?**
  The Thrive Global Foundation chooses partners and initiatives that align with our mission to advance whole human wellbeing, assessing mission alignment, impact potential, leadership commitment, and collaborative spirit.

- **How do Thrive Global employees participate in the Foundation’s initiatives?**
  Thrive Global employees participate in the Foundation’s initiatives through various volunteer opportunities and engagement programs including paid volunteer time and matching donations.
