FEATURED CHARITIES
Kids R First
- FOUNDED:
- 1998
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Children Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 1998
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Children Charity Category
Kids R First is dedicated to education and helping kids (Grades K-12) from families of limited financial means with school supplies to ensure the same opportunities as their peers. Kids R First has helped over 400,000 children in the Northern Virginia area prepare for a successful school year.
On The Rise Inc.
- FOUNDED:
- 2015
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Children Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 2015
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Children Charity Category
On The Rise is a nonprofit foster family agency that provides loving and safe homes to children who have been abused and neglected in San Bernardino and Riverside County. We were founded on the belief that children in foster care deserve the best possible home environment while they are temporarily separated from their family. At On The Rise we strive to provide our children with consistency, love, and comfort. We provide foster homes for hundreds of children and have completed over 50 successful adoptions!
Cedar Valley Humane Society
- FOUNDED:
- 1901
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Pets Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 1901
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Pets Charity Category
Founded in 1901, the Cedar Valley Humane Society helps place thousands of animals into new adoptive homes and returns hundreds of lost pets to their owners every year. We are not affiliated with any other agency or organization, and rely solely on private donations for everything we do. Our Mission The Cedar Valley Humane Society is dedicated to building healthy relationships between people and animals, and eliminating cruelty, abuse and overpopulation of animals through education, adoption services and inspiring compassion for all living things.
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- FOUNDED:
- 1866
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Pets Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 1866
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Pets Charity Category
The ASPCA describes itself as the nation's main humane organization, "providing local and national leadership in three key areas: caring for pet parents and pets, providing positive outcomes for at-risk animals and serving victims of animal cruelty".
Fisher House Foundation
- FOUNDED:
- 1990
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Veterans Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 1990
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Veterans Charity Category
Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military & veterans’ families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. Since inception, the program has saved military and veterans’ families an estimated $407 million in out of pocket costs for lodging and transportation.
Jessi's House Fort Smith
- FOUNDED:
- 2021
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 2021
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive space for LGBTQ individuals experiencing homelessness. We strive to create a welcoming and affirming environment that respects each individual's unique experiences and identities. Our goal is to empower our residents to overcome the challenges they face and help them achieve stable housing and improved well-being. We are committed to advocating for LGBTQ rights and raising awareness about the intersection of homelessness and LGBTQ discrimination. Through our programs and services, we aim to create positive change and promote equality for all.
Feeding America
- FOUNDED:
- 1979
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 1979
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
Feeding America is a United States-based nonprofit organization that is a nationwide network of more than 200 food banks that feed more than 46 million people through food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and other community-based agencies. It is the third largest U.S. charity.
Autism Speaks
- FOUNDED:
- 2005
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
- FOUNDED:
- 2005
- CHARITY TYPE:
- Health Charity Category
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.
