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Idealist connects Idealists—people who want to do good—with opportunities for action all over the world. Idealist is the number one resource helping people find jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities with nonprofit organizations. Idealist was founded in 1995, and today it is used by more than 115,000 organizations around the world and millions of people every month. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
11
TOTAL
RATINGS
124

Idealist Company Culture

Idealist Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Idealist's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Idealist CEO

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Ami Dar Idealist's CEO
Ami Dar
74 /100

Diversity at Idealist

Women at Idealist

Idealist eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

61

Idealist employees are 61% more likely to recommend Idealist as a great place to work

74%Promoters
13%Passives
13%Detractors

Working at Idealist

Working at Idealist is rated average by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. Idealist employees are most satisfied about Outlook, Team, and Environment categories, putting Idealist’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Idealist was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Idealist

B-

Overall Company Culture at Idealist is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Idealist ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Idealist Employee Reviews

Out of 3 Idealist employee reviews, 100% were positive.

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Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Idealist Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Each member of the team is not only exceptionally kind but also brilliantly talented. The camaraderie among us is truly incredible, fostering a friendly environment where we all share a common intention—to contribute positively to the worl
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    All the benefits we receive. Not just super fair salaries but also great health benefits, compensations to encourage use of free time (sports, art classes, etc) and more

Idealist Company Information

Idealist Mission, Vision & Values

Idealist Mission & Values

Idealist connects Idealists—people who want to do good—with opportunities for action all over the world. Idealist is the number one resource helping people find jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities with nonprofit organizations. Idealist was founded in 1995, and today it is used by more than 115,000 organizations around the world and millions of people every month.

Headquarter302 Fifth Avenue
10001
United States of America
Websiteidealist.org
Tel1-646-786-6886
Company StatusPrivate
Social Sites

Idealist Employees

Idealist has 69 employees. 11 employees at Idealist have reviewed Idealist across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 11 Idealist employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Idealist are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Idealist, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Idealist are extremely happy with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Idealist are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Idealist believe the environment at Idealist is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Idealist is moderate. About 100% of the employees at Idealist work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Idealist are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Idealist - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Idealist KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Idealist's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Idealist employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Idealist CEO & Leadership

Idealist CEO - Ami Dar

Ami Dar Idealist's CEO
74 /100

Ami’s approval rate is just above average, putting Ami in the Top 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Ami Dar is well regarded by employees for the Outlook Idealist offers, and ranks among the Top 25% of CEOs by employees in that category. Ami is most liked by Male employees. With Ami’s leadership, Idealist employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and Team. Ami was rated slightly below average for Professional Development.

Idealist Leadership

The Idealist Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Ami Dar, Executive Director Ami Dar, and Director of Organizing Abby Subak

  • Ami Dar  CEO / President

    Ami Dar CEO / President

    Ami Dar serves as the CEO / President of Idealist.

  • Ami Dar Executive Director

    Ami Dar serves as the Executive Director of Idealist. Ami started at Idealist in July of 1995. Ami currently resides in... read more

  • Abby Subak Director of Organizing

    Abby Subak serves as the Director of Organizing of Idealist. Abby started at Idealist in January of 2018. Abby currently... read more

Diversity & Inclusion at Idealist

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Idealist across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Idealist PTO

Idealist's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Idealist Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Idealist

What is Idealist address?

Idealist location is at 302 Fifth Avenue

Who is the CEO of Idealist?

Idealist CEO is Ami Dar, their score by employees is 74

What is Idealist eNPS?

The eNPS for Idealist is 61

How many employees work in Idealist?

Idealist has 69 employees

Who is Idealist leadership?

Ami Dar & Abby Subak are part of Idealist leadership, Ami Dar is the CEO

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