Welcome to the
Tikkun Olam Makers
December 15, 2024 - May 18, 2025
The Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM) Global Innovation Challenge (GIC) is a competition to design, engineer, and create technology that will help people live a more independent, fulfilling life.
The purpose of the GIC is to create open-source, affordable solutions that will best solve a challenge faced by a person with a disability or their family.

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Prizes
This year's GIC features:
Four Grand Prizes of $2,500
Two prizes of $1,000 each for
Best Inclusive Design
Best Documentation
Additional prizes and honorable mentions
Judges
Stay tuned for announcement of judges

About Tikkun Olam Makers
Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM) is a global venture inspired by a bold vision to help provide anyone anywhere with access to affordable solutions for their neglected needs. TOM inspires and supports a global network of communities of volunteer makers, product designers, engineers, and care professionals who engage in designing, creating, and disseminating these solutions.