Making a Difference

At Cornerstone Research respect for every individual is core to our culture and values. As part of that commitment, we donate time and resources to a variety of organizations, both within and beyond our communities. We regularly donate to charities that support people experiencing crisis, including disaster relief, medical aid, and environmental recovery. The firm matches every dollar that employees donate.

Cornerstone Research Outreach Program

The Cornerstone Research Outreach Program (CROP) focuses on community outreach in the cities where our firm has offices. CROP raises money for an array of charitable organizations and relief efforts. Cornerstone Research matches every dollar donated by employees to CROP charities.

Going Green

Our Green Team reinforces the importance of sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint by making socially responsible, eco-friendly choices in our business decisions. We are proud to have received a LEED Silver certifications for our office buildout in San Francisco. Our Los Angeles office is LEED Gold-certified, and our Washington, DC office has achieved LEED Platinum certification.

Donating our Time

As part of our community outreach, we also apply our bodog online casino skills to help nonprofits think about how to process and analyze data. These projects include teaching basic concepts relevant to industry studies and annual reports to donors, visualizing data and generating relevant summary information, and standardizing survey responses collected from various sources.

Organizations We Support

Cornerstone Research is proud to sponsor organizations that promote educational opportunities and social and legal services in disadvantaged and under-supported communities. Below are some of our recent sponsorships.

Western Justice Center

Empowers people to strengthen their communities by growing conflict resolution skills.

Manhattan Legal Services

Provides free legal representation, systemic advocacy and community education.

Public Counsel

Provides pro bono law for children, families, veterans, students, immigrants, and nonprofits.

Access Justice Brooklyn

Provides high-quality, pro bono legal services and community education to our neighbors in need.

The Posse Foundation

Aims to train the diverse leaders of tomorrow.

Breakthrough Greater Boston

Strives to inspire excitement for learning and create paths to college.

The Compass Project

Aims to support teachers in connecting science and math to the lives of their students.

The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) young people.

Youth UpRising

Works to develop the leadership of youth in East Oakland.

Team Rubicon

Serves global communities during crises.

Byte Back

Provides under-resourced communities a pathway into the digital economy.

MADRE

Works to empower women leaders in communities facing war and disaster.

Inner City Law Center

Fights for justice for individuals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.

CARPLS

Helps low-income residents of Illinois find solutions to their everyday legal matters.

Legal Services NYC

Fights poverty and seeks justice for low-income New Yorkers.

Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert

Provides breast cancer outreach, education, early detection initiatives, and legal services.

Illinois Legal Aid Online

Champions opportunity, equality, and justice for those who need it most.