AidKit
AidKit is a technology company that specializes in providing infrastructure for cash assistance programs, working with over 200 partners to support more than 150,000 recipients and disbursing over $200 million.
Services
AidKit helps organizations and governments deliver cash aid efficiently and with dignity. The company offers a comprehensive technology platform built for Cash Assistance Programs, supporting these initiatives through features like collaborative outreach, accessible applications, integrated fraud prevention, and fast payments. AidKit also provides tools for organizations supplementing providers' incomes and investing in the early childcare workforce.
Partners
AidKit partners with approximately 200 nonprofit and government organizations to implement guaranteed income and direct cash transfer programs. The company has garnered trust from the nation's largest guaranteed income programs and collaborates closely with these entities to supplement incomes and provide efficient cash aid delivery systems.
History
AidKit launched in 2021, evolving from the Left Behind Workers Fund, a pandemic relief initiative. The platform was created to scale direct cash and guaranteed income programs, with a focus on innovative infrastructure and a comprehensive playbook for cash assistance. Since its inception, AidKit has supported over 150,000 recipients, disbursing over $200 million to date.
Technology and Security
AidKit employs a human-centered design and software expertise approach, ensuring that its platform is not only effective but also secure. The company follows best-in-class security practices, with all recipient and partner data encrypted at rest using AES-256 or greater. Data transmitted over the public internet is encrypted with TLS 1.3, and AidKit's security posture is constantly monitored for compliance with SOC II controls.