We support organizations and projects that we feel are making a difference in a real way both financially through donations and with resources and public exposure.
Highlighted Organizations:
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) - This foundation is committed to finding a cure for all children with cancer. The foundation operates on the principle introduced by the founder Alexandra “Alex” Scott - “when life hands you lemons, make lemonade.”
Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust - The Trust continues to seek new and innovative ways to make a positive difference in the lives of disabled veterans and their families.
Feeding America’s Hungry Children – Whether it is distributing Emergency Food Boxes during the holidays, providing nutritious, vitamin-rich, fresh fruits and vegetables, or helping underfed children through member agency programs, Feeding America’s Hungry Children is dedicated to relieving hunger to as many of our nation’s precious children as we can.
Give Kids the World – a non-profit organization that exists only to fulfill the wishes of all children with life-threatening illnesses and their families from around the world to experience a memorable, joyful, cost-free visit to the Central Florida attractions, and to enjoy the magic of Give Kids The World Village for as long as there is a need.
GlobalGiving – connects you to over 700 pre-screened grassroots charity projects around the world. We connect “good idea people” with the “generous giver people” and help projects of all sizes receive donations of all sizes. It’s an efficient, transparent way to make an impact with your giving.
Globus Relief – We provide a pipeline to the humanitarian world in the field of medical equipment, disposable medical supplies, surgical instruments, nutrition, and hygiene.
The Humanitarian Service Project - an effective grassroots organization that started in Karole & Floyd Kettering’s spare room in 1979 with the purpose of helping needy families during the Christmas season in the DuPage County area by providing them with an abundance of groceries and gifts. It has since expanded to include projects for senior citizens, children’s birthdays and food programs.
Mom it Forward - Mom It Forward is the newest trend in women’s groups where making a difference is fun, sociable, accessible, and stylish—the new “in crowd” of women where “mom” is a verb. Not only is it fun, fosters friendships, but it is all for a good cause. The Mom It Forward mission is “to change the world one mom at a time.”
Moving Windmills Project - supports Malawian-run rural economic development and education projects in Malawi, with the goals of community economic independence and self-sustainability; food, water and health security; and educational success.
National Alliance to End Homelessness – nonprofit, non-partisan organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States.
United Way International – advances the common good, creating opportunities for a better life for all, by focusing on education, income and health…mobilizes millions to action—to give, advocate and volunteer—to improve the conditions in which they live.
Please feel free to submit any organization that you think might meet our qualifications:
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Low administrative expense ratio – we want the money to go to the project, not the CEO.
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No discrimination by race, color, religion, gender, etc.
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Effective – truly making a difference or getting results.
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