Global Citizen Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsPennsylvania, United States2-10 Employees
Global Citizen is a small nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1995 to promote social justice through ongoing civic engagement among diverse communities. It addresses a broad range of priorities, including poverty reduction, racial equity, literacy education, public health, digital inclusion, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, leadership development, and civic dialogues, coordinating programs that foster collaboration and understanding. The organization brings together people of all ages and backgrounds to mobilize citizen action and cultivate durable, diverse partnerships through year‑round initiatives and the annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service. Its programs span community volunteering, early literacy efforts, school-supply drives, and community leadership workshops, and they connect volunteers with opportunities at partner organizations and city networks. Over the past twenty-five years, more than two million volunteers have participated in initiatives across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, illustrating its sustained role in civic engagement. In 2026, Goumbook announced a partnership with Global Citizen, reflecting continued collaboration with other organizations to advance its mission.