Reality Changers
- purpose: prepare youth to become first-generation college graduates and agents of change in their communities
- more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia
Causes & issues
PeaceQuilts
- fair trade business working with women artisans in Haiti, sells quilted goods, bags/accessories, decor, and other home/living goods
- more info: Fair Trade Federation
Friends of Ballona Wetlands
- purpose: championing the restoration and protection of Los Angeles’ last coastal wetland and educating our diverse community as stewards of nature
- more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia
The Reentry Initiative
- purpose: provides comprehensive services inside and outside prison walls that empower adults to live fulfilling and crime-free lives in their community
- more info: Charity Navigator
Ariva
- purpose: to create economic justice, financial inclusion, and the opportunity for all residents of New York City to build financially empowered and prosperous lives
- more info: Charity Navigator
A Community of Friends
- purpose: to end homelessness through the provision of quality permanent supportive housing for people with mental illness
- more info: Charity Navigator
Community Works
- purpose: to transform justice through programs and policy rooted in humanity and healing
- more info: Giving Compass, Charity Navigator
Denver Inner City Parish
- purpose: loves and supports individuals and families in our community, empowering them to break the cycle of poverty.
- more info: Charity Navigator
Love Wins NYC
- purpose: a queer-centric and volunteer-led effort addressing food insecurity among our neighbors in New York City
- more info: Charity Navigator
Drive-to-Work
- purpose: helps low-income or previously incarcerated persons to get their driver’s license so they can drive to work and keep a job
- more info: Charity Navigator
Denver Indian Family Resource Center
- purpose: to strengthen vulnerable AI/AN children and families through collaborative and culturally-responsive services
- more info: Charity Navigator
San Miguel Resource Center
- purpose: empowers and advocates for individuals affected by domestic violence and sexual assault through intervention and supportive services, while promoting social change through prevention education and community awareness
- more info: Charity Navigator
Texas Jail Project
- purpose: to liberate communities by organizing with, and advocating for, people incarcerated in Texas county jails and their loved ones
- more info: Charity Navigator
Apple Tree Dental
- purpose: to overcome barriers to oral health
- more info: Charity Navigator
Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy
- purpose: to engage people of faith and goodwill to advocate for economic, racial, and social justice in Virginia’s policies and practices through education, prayer, and action
- more info: Charity Navigator
SeedMoney
- purpose: improves the health of people, local communities and the planet by empowering public food gardens and farms to start up and thrive
- more info: Charity Navigator, 1% for the Planet
Total Action for Progress
- purpose: helps individuals and families achieve sustainable, equitable economic and personal independence through education, employment, affordable housing, and safe and healthy environments
- more info: Charity Navigator
Ron Brown Scholar Program
- purpose: committed to improving the lives of intellectually gifted, community and public service-minded African Americans by accelerating their progress into impactful leadership roles and opportunities
- more info: Charity Navigator
West Linn Food Pantry
- purpose: provides food boxes for families in the West Linn area
- more info: Charity Navigator
Contraceptive Choice Center
- purpose: provides high quality family planning services for adolescents and adults
- more info: Charity Navigator, Bedsider
Highland Valley Elder Services
- purpose: serves older adults and their families through collaboration, education, advocacy and a range of programs designed to support them where they live
- more info: Charity Navigator
Sabathani Community Center
- purpose: provides essential supports that equip and inspire people of all ages and cultures to improve their lives and contribute to a thriving South Minneapolis community
- more info: Charity Navigator, CBS News, MPR News, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Friends of Karen
- purpose: to provide emotional, financial and advocacy support for children with a life-threatening illness and their families in order to help keep them stable, functioning, and able to cope
- more info: Charity Navigator, BBB Charity
Friends of Youth
- purpose: partner with youth and families to provide the relationships, resources, and skills they need to attain personal growth and success
- more info: COA Accredited, Charity Navigator
Come Thru Market
- purpose: an incubator market centering Black and Indigenous Farmers, Makers, and Friends
- more info: Charity Navigator
QUEERSPACE collective
- purpose: creates space for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth to feel safe and empowered to be their true selves
- more info: CenterLink, Charity Navigator
Lantern Community Services
- purpose: provides stability and support for New Yorkers moving forward from homelessness
- more info: Charity Navigator
HomePlate Youth Services
- purpose: uplifts and empowers young people experiencing housing instability through community building, education, and access to services and resources
- more info: Charity Navigator
Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation
- purpose: to provide funding and resources to improve oral health in the state of Kansas
- more info: Charity Navigator
Grow Native Massachusetts
- purpose: to inspire people to action across the Commonwealth, on behalf of native plants AND the diversity of life they support
- more info: Charity Navigator