 In 2020, Prendergast was named the Strategic Director of the Clooney Foundation for Justice.Other initiatives of Prendergast include founding the Darfur Dream Team Sister Schools Program with Tracy McGrady and other NBA stars, which funded schools in Darfurian refugee camps and created partnerships with schools in the U.S., as well as the Raise Hope for Congo campaign, highlighting the issue of conflict minerals fueling war in Congo and supporting a more comprehensive peace process.Prendergast has been a visiting professor at many universities and colleges, including Yale Law School, Stanford University, and Columbia University.