The question he asks of any system is whether it will admit what it does not know, and he keeps at it until he has an answer. That instinct sits behind every tool people can actually rely on.
Impact Reach
Rishi Chundury · Reeya Chundury
The problem they picked
Nonprofits are asked to account for everything and funded to track none of it. Inventory lives in one spreadsheet, volunteer availability in another, and the real need in whoever answered the phone that week — so the surplus sitting in one organization's back room rarely reaches the neighborhood three miles away that needed it last Tuesday.
Impact Reach puts inventory, public wishlists, and volunteer capability in a single workspace, with a map and reporting that show where need concentrates and where it is going unmet.
“Nonprofits carry heavy responsibilities but have few resources to track them. We built Impact Reach to close that gap — connecting inventory, needs, and volunteers in one place.”
Impact Reach, at the showcase
How it was built
Front-End Development
The only project in the cohort built on Next.js and React in TypeScript, styled with Tailwind.
API Integration
Google sign-in through NextAuth, and react-leaflet for the real-time need map.
Data Visualization
Recharts drives the command-center KPIs, demand forecasting, and impact reports.
Next.jsWeb Framework
SupabaseBackend & Database
NextAuthAuthentication
LeafletMapping
RechartsData Visualization
Also in the buildPublic wishlist operations · Volunteer and surplus matching · Spatial analysis of underserved areas
