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Since 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is incredible potential. As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.

Provide life-saving cardiac care to children, regardless of race, religion, gender, nationality or financial status.

DC Central Kitchen’s mission is to use food as a tool to strengthen bodies, empower minds, and build communities.

Children's Health Fund is committed to ensuring high-quality health care for children living in this country's most marginalized communities. We understand the role that racism and systems of oppression play in shaping health and are committed to addressing these root causes that perpetuate inequities.

Founded in 1858, the Morris Animal Refuge is America's First Animal Shelter. We are committed to adoption, education, and high-quality care. Furry friends pictured above : Chucky- a bouncy bulldog mix pupper who spent 6 months at the refuge before finding his perfect home. Our donors allow for us to care for animals for however long it takes to find their perfect match KatKat - Currently still looking for her forever home, this beautiful green eyed kitty has been at the refuge since November. She's tested positive for FIV, but with a bit of TLC she can have many, many years if purrs and cuddling ahead of her. Donors help us care for animals regardless of condition. Baby - Adopted in September, this 1 year old Flemish giant rabbit was surrendered by her previous owner and was looking for a new home. She needed a special new person who would give her lots of space to hop and lots of love. Donors help is care for animals regardless of species!

"We are dedicated to the principle that decent shelter, sufficient food, affordable housing, and the chance to work for a living wage are fundamental rights in a civilized society."

The American Immigration Council works to strengthen America by shaping how America thinks about and acts towards immigrants and immigration and by working toward a more fair and just immigration system that opens its doors to those in need of protection and unleashes the energy and skills that immigrants bring.

The Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation is the world's leading nonprofit health organization dedicated to supporting patients and families living with aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), and related bone marrow failure diseases. The Foundation provides answers, support, and hope to thousands of patients and their families around the world. We are a patient-focused, patient-centered organization, serving patients and families throughout the three phases of bone marrow failure diseases: - the life changing phase of diagnosis - the life threatening phase of treatment - the life long phase of living with a chronic disease

The organization’s mission is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in our community. To fulfill its mission, the food bank: Sources and acquires nutritious food and other products and distributes them to people experiencing nutrition insecurity through our partner agency network and directly through programs. Energizes the community to get involved and support hunger relief. Conducts hunger and nutrition education and awareness campaigns and advocates for public policies that benefit the people we serve.

Can Do Canines is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities by creating mutually beneficial partnerships with specially trained dogs.The organization envisions a future in which every person who needs and wants an assistance dog can have one

Our mission is to provide free legal assistance to as many low-income families as possible to help them secure some of the most basic necessities.

BUILDING A HUNGER-FREE TOMORROW We help thousands of people across 20 counties live better lives through fresh food and support. WHY WE’RE HERE Our mission is to end hunger one nourishing meal at a time while co-creating communities where everyone thrives.

Kitchens for Good works to develop sustainable community kitchens that provide culinary job training for unemployed populations while simultaneously transforming local excess produce into nutritious meals for the community.

The California Fire Foundation (CFF) is a public benefit charity that provides assistance to victims of fire and conducts public education campaigns about fire safety and the devastating effects of fire. It recognizes the courage of firefighters, and the perseverance and sacrifice of fire victims. The California Firefighters Memorial, located at the State Capitol in Sacramento, was built and is maintained by CFF. It honors firefighters killed in the line of duty and serves as a public tribute to the heroism of the profession and to the men and women who gave their lives to protect their fellow citizens.

The National Police Foundation's mission is to advance policing through innovation and science.

Working to end domestic & sexual violence against all people, while encouraging healing from trauma & creating communities free of violence.

Reproductive Freedom for All organizes and mobilizes our 4 million members to fight for access to abortion, birth control, paid parental leave, and protections from pregnancy discrimination.

Support the healing of and protect children young adults and families in need.

"GBFB is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country. Last year, we distributed 117 million pounds of nutritious food to people who struggle to have enough to eat. We are committed to increasing our food distribution to provide three meals a day to every person in need in Eastern Massachusetts while supporting healthy lives and healthy communities." - https://www.gbfb.org/who-we-are/about-us/

Triangle, Inc. provides employment, empowerment, and independence services and opportunities for people with disabilities.

"For over 40 years, IRIS has helped thousands of refugees and other displaced people start new lives in Connecticut and across the U.S. Learn about their difficult journey, the challenges they encounter as they settle in, their aspirations and dreams for the future, and the many ways they enrich local communities." - https://irisct.org/

"Continuum of Care, Inc. is a not for profit organization serving adults diagnosed with mental illness, (such as major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder [OCD], post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD], borderline personality disorder, etc.) or severe developmental and intellectual disabilities, (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, traumatic brain injury, or seizure disorders)." - https://www.continuumct.org/about

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is a national nonprofit driving lasting change so more people can age with health and financial security. Our goal is ambitious but clear: 100 million happier, healthier birthdays by 2040.

Together, we will end homelessness in the United States. Everyone deserves a safe, stable home. The Alliance is making that happen with advocacy, research, and assistance to communities that are driving real change — work informed by on-the-ground experiences from across the country.

"For more than 85 years, Global Refuge (formerly Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service) has provided the resources, guidance, and community to help forge a way forward for New Americans. We’re committed to helping people reimagine the possibilities while providing a soft place to land. Since 1939, we’ve built a legacy of compassion by walking alongside more than 800,000 new neighbors as they rebuild their lives in the United States. - https://www.globalrefuge.org/

Bringing animals and their people from crisis to care.

Share Our Strength's mission is to end hunger and poverty in the U.S. and abroad. How do we do that? Through our campaigns, like No Kid Hungry, which will end childhood hunger in the United States, and Cooking Matters, which helps low-income families learn to shop and cook healthier. It’s a big job, but we’re not alone. We believe that everyone has a strength to share to help ensure every individual can live a healthy and productive life.

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need. We do this by providing compassionate, integrated care that includes primary medical, mental health, substance use disorder treatment and re-entry services.

San Francisco AIDS Foundation promotes health, wellness, and social justice for communities most impacted by HIV, through sexual health and substance use services, advocacy, and community partnerships.

"LA Family Housing helps people transition out of homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing enriched with supportive services." - https://lafh.org/ourmission

We believe in the power of community. We collaborate and build strong relationships, based on trust, with and among those who share our vision. We work together to accomplish the mission in our regions, valuing each other's roles and using an open process and honest communication. We seek out and are responsive to the input and counsel of our staff and member agencies. NO ONE SHOULD GO HUNGRY In Northwest Arkansas there are more than 95,000 men, women, senior citizens, and children that face hunger every day. The number of hungry people has increased in the past years, but the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank continues to fight for everyone to have access to nutritious food to eat. OUR MISSION is to nourish Northwest Arkansas communities by feeding hungry people. OUR VISION is to be the leader in hunger relief by building partnerships with other hunger relief organizations.

The Dollywood Foundation was created in 1988 by Dolly Parton to inspire the children in her home county to achieve educational success. Initial efforts focused on decreasing the drop out rate in the county’s high school. In the early 90’s Dolly promised every 7th-grade and 8th-grade student she would personally give them $500 if they graduated from high school. This effort, called the Buddy Program, reduced the drop out rate for these two classes from 35% to 6%. More importantly, the program catalyzed the community to provide additional resources to sustain this improvement in the drop out rate.

"A wish experience can be a game-changer for a child with a critical illness. "This one belief guides us in everything we do at Make-A-Wish. It inspires us to grant life-changing wishes for children going through so much. It compels us to be creative in exceeding the expectations of every wish kid. It drives us to make our donated resources go as far as possible. Most of all, it's the founding principle of our vision to grant the wish of every eligible child." - https://wish.org/mission

57 years of an American institution UnidosUS, previously known as NCLR (National Council of La Raza) is the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization. Through our unique combination of expert research, advocacy programs, and an Affiliate Network of nearly 300 community-based organizations across the United States and Puerto Rico, UnidosUS simultaneously challenges the social, economic, and political barriers that affect Latinos at the national and local levels. We believe Latinos are part of the fabric of America – past, present and future. We believe our community is not a monolith yet is strongly aligned on critical issues. Unidos, we can create more and better opportunities for all Latinos. Let’s come together and show the power of being unidos. Unidos, we are stronger.

At Prevent Child Abuse America, our mission is to prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation’s children...because childhood lasts a lifetime.

"We're on a mission to transform how our nation addresses addiction by empowering families, advancing effective care, shaping public policy and changing culture." - https://drugfree.org/about-us/

Care Dimensions Inc.(CD) The mission of Care Dimensions, the largest non-profit hospice and palliative care provider in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is to enrich the quality of life for those affected by life-limiting illness, death and loss by providing exceptional care, support, education and consultation.

To vindicate and free innocent victims unjustly and wrongly accused of crimes.

"Each person’s struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) is unique. That’s why our recovery experts provide a custom treatment plan to fit each individual’s circumstances. We’ll meet clients where they’re at with a specialized plan alongside a continuum of care." - https://www.cenikor.org/about-us/

SAGE operates at the intersection of LGBTQ+ and aging experiences. Our work ensures that all LGBTQ+ older people have just and fair access to the opportunities they deserve and are free from ageism. SAGE is a learning organization rooted in community. We value collaborative teamwork internally and partnership externally. We place a premium on robust communication, and on listening to and learning from each other. SAGE is committed to transformative change for LGBTQ+ older people. As such, we value courageous creativity, openness, thoughtful risk-taking and flexibility.

Maui United Way is Changing Lives for the Better. Through the generosity of our community, Maui United Way is working to create long-lasting changes that prevent problems from happening in the first place.

We work with businesses, policymakers, and communities to scale renewable energy solutions, reduce energy waste, and boost access to affordable clean energy.

"The Chesapeake Bay Trust awards $20-30 million in grant funding each year to hundreds of nonprofits and community organizations throughout the region for hands-on projects that are ensuring cleaner, greener, healthier Chesapeake, Coastal Bays, and Youghiogheny watersheds for years to come." - https://cbtrust.org/

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Whole Person, a nonprofit organization that connects people with disabilities to the right resources and works for positive community change in Kansas City. Who We Serve We support individuals with physical, sensory, and mental disabilities through free programs for those with significant disabilities. We serve the following counties in Missouri: Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte. We serve the following counties in Kansas: Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte.

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.

Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

Fisher House Foundation builds 16 to 21-suite comfort homes where military & veterans families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. These homes are located at military and VA medical centers around the world. There are currently more than 90 homes part of the Fisher House network. Fisher House Foundation also operates the Hero Miles program, using donated frequent flyer miles to bring family members to the bedside of injured service members as well as the Hotels for Heroes program using donated hotel points to allow family members to stay at hotels near medical centers without charge. The Foundation also manages a grant program that supports other military charities and scholarship funds for military children, spouses, and children of fallen and disabled veterans.