Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
- purpose: removes barriers to justice through free civil legal help, community engagement, and advocacy for equitable laws
- more info: Charity Navigator
Independence Place
- purpose: empowering people with disabilities to live life to the fullest
- more info: Charity Navigator
Advocates of Lake County
- purpose: provides trauma-informed services and promotes a community where individuals experiencing violence or housing insecurity may achieve personal autonomy
- more info: Charity Navigator
Kansas Advocates for Better Care
- purpose: dedicated to improving the quality of long-term care for older Kansans, at home and in residential care settings
- more info: Charity Navigator
Public Advocates
- purpose: a nonprofit law firm and advocacy organization that challenges the systemic causes of poverty and racial discrimination by strengthening community voices in public policy and achieving tangible legal victories advancing education, housing, transportation equity, and climate justice
- more info: Charity Navigator
SisterWorks
- purpose: to enable all migrant, refugee and asylum-seeker women to become economically empowered through employment, entrepreneurship and social impact
- more info: ChangePath
Asylum Seekers Centre
- purpose: provide practical and personal support for people seeking safety in Greater Sydney, and advocate for fair and humane policies at every level
- more info: ChangePath
Illinois Action for Children
- purpose: to be a catalyst for organizing, developing, and supporting strong families and powerful communities where children matter most
- more info: Charity Navigator
Cooperation Jackson
- purpose: to advance the development of economic democracy in Jackson, Mississippi by building a solidarity economy anchored by a network of cooperatives and other types of worker-owned and democratically self-managed enterprises
- more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia
Project Horizon
- purpose: dedicated to eradicating domestic, sexual, and dating violence through empowerment of survivors, and by being a sanctuary for victims
- more info: Charity Navigator
EyeCare4Kids
- purpose: provides professional eye care to low-income, visually-impaired children and underserved families
- more info: Charity Navigator
Old Irving Park Community Clinic
- purpose: to provide free, quality, culturally competent medical and behavioral health care in a dignified and respectful manner to uninsured and underserved adults
- more info: Charity Navigator, WebMD, NAFC
Vehicles for Change
- purpose: empowers families with financial challenges to achieve economic and personal independence through car ownership and technical training
- more info: Charity Navigator
New York Foundation for Senior Citizens
- purpose: dedicated to helping New York’s older adults enjoy healthier, safer, more productive and dignified lives in their homes and communities and to help them avoid the need for premature institutionalization
- more info: Charity Navigator
Cobell Scholarship
- purpose: providing elevated opportunities for high achieving, community involved Native college students with leadership experience through empowering them with an impactful scholarship experience designed to support their success in higher education
- more info: Charity Navigator
Gamma Mu Foundation
- purpose: to make a positive difference in the lives of the LGBTQ+ community, primarily in rural and underserved populations of the United States
- more info: Charity Navigator
Help Hope Live
- purpose: support community-based fundraising for people with unmet medical expenses and related costs due to cell and organ transplants or catastrophic injuries and illnesses
- more info: Charity Navigator
Water Drop LA
- purpose: to combat water insecurity by providing clean water for drinking, sanitation, and hygiene to unhoused and economically disadvantaged communities in Southern California
- more info: Charity Navigator
Saffron Kitchen Project
- purpose: to support displaced and vulnerable people in building healthy, autonomous lives, using food as a toolkit
- more info: GlobalGiving
Minnie's Food Pantry
- purpose: to provide numerous programs that help families gain long-term food security and to break the generational curse of people (especially children) in low-income areas not having access to fresh fruits and vegetables
- more info: Charity Navigator
Prevention Access Campaign
- purpose: to end the dual epidemics of HIV and HIV-related stigma by empowering people living with HIV with accurate and meaningful information about their social, sexual, and reproductive health
- more info: Charity Navigator
Vermont Garden Network
- purpose: to cultivate well-being by helping people of all ages access resources to grow food, build confidence and connect with each other
- more info: Charity Navigator
Native Movement
- purpose: dedicated to building people power, rooted in an Indigenized worldview, toward healthy, sustainable, & just communities for ALL
- more info: Charity Navigator
Freedom House Detroit
- purpose: support and empower refugees, asylum seekers, and others seeking humanitarian protection on their journey to safety, security, and freedom by providing comprehensive services in an inclusive and welcoming space
- more info: Immigration Advocates Network, Charity Navigator
Bedsider
- purpose: provides millions of young people with authoritative, accessible, high-quality information about contraception and sexual health each year
- more info: Charity Navigator
Dutchess Outreach
- purpose: to provide healthy food and compassionate support, and to advocate for food security and social equity
- more info: Charity Navigator
Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry
- purpose: to eliminate food insecurity in Bastrop County
- more info: Charity Navigator
Community Youth Center
- purpose: to encourage a diverse population of high-need young people to explore their full potential through academic, career, family, and community life
- more info: Charity Navigator
Mobility Dogs
- purpose: to enhance the lives of people living with disabilities, increasing independence, confidence, self esteem and participation in New Zealand communities
- more info: Assistance Dogs International
Hilltown Community Health Center
- purpose: creating access to high quality integrated health care and promoting well-being for individuals, families and our communities
- more info: Human Rights Campaign, Charity Navigator