Our Impact
Seven years of students showing up, nonprofits getting stronger, and communities being served. Here's what we built together.
Skills That Made a Difference
Interns didn't just answer phones. They built things, created things, and taught things — real work that nonprofits actually needed.
Graphic Design
Logos, social graphics, flyers, brand identities — interns brought visual storytelling to nonprofits that couldn't afford agencies.
Web Development
Building and improving websites for organizations that needed a digital presence but lacked the technical team to make it happen.
Marketing & Social Media
Content calendars, campaigns, and community management — helping nonprofits grow their audiences and tell their stories.
Writing & Copywriting
Grant writing support, newsletters, blog posts, and impact reports — giving nonprofits the words they needed to make their case.
Video Production
Promotional videos, testimonial edits, and social content — bringing nonprofit missions to life on screen.
Education & Tutoring
Over 600 children received free tutoring and virtual summer camp programming, delivered by high school students who showed up with patience and heart.
Partner Spotlights
350+ nonprofits trusted our interns with real work. Here are a few of the organizations we're proud to have served.
She's My Daughter
A nonprofit supporting girls in foster care. I4G interns provided graphic design, social media, and writing support to help amplify their mission.
CNK Health Services
A community health organization serving underserved populations. Interns helped with web development and marketing to expand their digital reach.
Khan Academy
The globally recognized education nonprofit. I4G volunteers contributed to educational content and outreach efforts.
IWWA
Interns provided ongoing communications and design support, helping the organization better connect with its community.
In Their Own Words
From the students and nonprofits who lived it.
"I came in thinking I'd just help with some social media posts. I left with a portfolio, a reference letter, and a career direction I never expected. Interns 4-Good changed the trajectory of my life."
"As a small nonprofit with no budget for a marketing team, having skilled, motivated high school interns was a game-changer. They brought energy, creativity, and real results."
"I was 16 and terrified to put myself out there. My supervisor at my nonprofit placement believed in me before I believed in myself. That confidence followed me to college."
"Interns 4-Good didn't just send us volunteers — they sent us professionals in training. The quality of work we received was genuinely impressive."
The People Behind It All
Leadership that led by example.
Ellie Zimmerman
Founder & Visionary
Ellie founded Interns 4-Good in 2019 as a 15-year-old high school sophomore after struggling to find meaningful internships as a teen. What started as personal frustration became a national movement. Ellie's vision — that high school students have real skills and deserve real opportunities — drove everything the organization became. She has been recognized by Forbes, Google, the Gloria Barron Prize, and more. Her legacy is the 20,000+ students who found their voice through this platform.
Courtney Stringer
Chief Executive Officer
Courtney Stringer served as CEO of Interns 4-Good and was integral to the organization's day-to-day operations and strategic growth. Under her leadership, the org scaled its nonprofit partnerships, deepened its intern programming, and built the operational infrastructure that allowed a student-run organization to function at a national level. Courtney brought professionalism, heart, and an unwavering commitment to the mission.
Press & Recognition
The world took notice. Here's where Interns 4-Good and Ellie Zimmerman were recognized.