Arete ScholarsProviding Scholarships To Underserved Children In Kindergarten Through Twelfth Grade Arete Scholars is breaking the barriers to academic and personal achievement by expanding access to high-quality educational opportunities. Serving kids with the greatest financial needs, we provide them with access to life-changing educational opportunities that help end generational poverty. Our scholarships empower thousands of children in low-income families to choose a learning environment that is saf...
Rise Beyond Dreams International FoundationProviding Emotional Support And Financial Resources To People Experiencing A Life-Threatening Illness Or Lifelong Disability Rise Beyond Dreams International Foundation provides emotional support classes and financial resources to individuals and their “circle of influence” (family/friends) facing lifelong disabilities or life-threatening illnesses. Our classes help people understand how to emotionally cope with their new life circumstances, how to communicate effectively, how to financial...
myFaceEmpowering Individuals With Craniofacial Differences And Their Families Since 1951, myFace has been dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with craniofacial differences and their families. We provide comprehensive support through education, resources, community programs, and access to quality medical care. Our mission is to ensure that everyone living with a facial difference feels seen, valued, and supported at every stage of their journey. By raising awareness and fostering u...
1 Percent Back FoundationHelping Entrepreneurs Succeed Through Mentorship, Investment, And Support 1 Percent Back Foundation (1PB) empowers entrepreneurs to start and grow a business idea that can add value to the world. The nonprofit provides mentorship, events, education, resources, and investment to help remove the roadblocks that each founder encounters along their entrepreneurship journey. In exchange, the founders donate 1% of their company to 1PB, which uses any proceeds from the 1% to help more entrepreneu...
Pink Ribbon GoodFree Meals, Transportation, And Support For Breast And Gynecological Cancer Patients And Their Families Pink Ribbon Good exists to serve every person and family affected by breast and gynecological cancer by providing free healthy meals, rides to treatment, housecleaning essentials, and peer support so no one is alone in the fight. While we offer a nationwide peer-support network, we currently provide direct support to families in the fight who live in several cities across the country. An...
TRIIBE FuturesFunding, Mentorship, And Community To Help College Sophomores Scale Their Nonprofits Our mission is to help 100 sophomores scale their nonprofits throughout college and beyond, without burning out along the way. Today, over 4,000 student-led nonprofits exist in the United States, but nearly 80% fade within a year, largely because less than 1% of funding reaches these youth organizations. College is a rare window of opportunity, a space before real-world pressures fully set in. That’s where...
Kintsugi VillageCommunity Hub That Supports Kids, Artists, And Community Members Kintsugi Village is a dynamic campus where creativity, learning, and community come together. Inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which finds beauty in imperfection, we bring together a diverse ecosystem under one roof—an early childhood education center, a retreat center, an artist incubator, culinary initiatives, and educational programs for all ages. Kintsugi Village is where humans (big and little) come to create, g...
TimeBanks.orgGlobal Hub For Timebanking To Empower Communities Timebanking offers a lifeline to those who feel isolated or overlooked, especially individuals with limited financial means. By exchanging time and talents instead of money, people build reciprocal relationships that restore dignity, purpose, and belonging. It’s a system where everyone’s contributions matter, and no one is left out. The concept was pioneered by Dr. Edgar Cahn in 1980, inspired by the ideals of the Civil Rights Movement and ...
Love Of Learning InstituteDelivering Early Childhood Experiences To Underserved Communities Love of Learning Institute delivers early childhood experiences to enable self-discovery and awareness in young children (ages 0-5), while also contributing to early childhood research efforts with partnered educators, mental health specialists, community leaders, and guardians. The Institute brings diverse activities that encourage exploration and discovery of the young children’s personal love of learning (cognitively, phy...
Brilliant CitiesCreating Kid Success Neighborhoods With Families Through Early Childhood Hubs Brilliant Cities is a neighborhood-powered model ensuring children 0-8 are school-ready, healthy, and supported. We do this by transforming houses into community hubs where children and families have what they need to thrive. Born in Detroit, our model serves families across more than 25 neighborhoods in Detroit and Pontiac, MI, and in Philadelphia, PA. Each hub has unique offerings tailored to its community, suc...
Make Food Not WasteReducing Food Waste Through Upcycling, Education, And Advocacy Make Food Not Waste is a Detroit-based environmental nonprofit working to address climate change by keeping food out of landfills. The group operates two Upcycling Kitchens where teams of professional chefs transform surplus food into high-quality meals for Detroiters facing food insecurity, provide training for food service operations to reduce food waste, and educate home cooks on how to make their food go further. As a leade...
Opportunity HouseResidential Care, In-Home Support, Day Services, And Recreational Programs For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities Opportunity House (OH) helps persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead happy, healthy, and productive lives. Serving DeKalb County, Illinois, we offer: 24-Hour Residential Care, Supported Community Living, Supported Community Employment, OH Industries Employment, Developmental Training, Recreational Activities, and Participation in Special Olympic...
Rescuing Leftover CuisineProviding Excess Food To People Facing Food Insecurity Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (RLC) uses modern and innovative solutions that, to date, have rescued over 20 million pounds of food that have fed people, not landfills. RLC engages community members to bring excess food from businesses to people who need it in their communities. Led by a dedicated group of leaders called Lead Rescuers, volunteers take unsold products that vendors would otherwise throw out at the end of the day and deliver ...
Austin Runners ClubCommunity Running Hub in Austin The Austin Runners Club is dedicated to promoting health and community through running. Our mission is to build a healthier and more active community by fostering connections, providing resources, and encouraging lifelong participation in the sport. We offer weekly training runs, social events, and organize local races to engage runners of all ages and abilities here in Austin, Texas. Headquarters Austin, Texas Reach United States Founded 1974 Websit...
Catholic Guardian ServicesCompassionate Support For At-Risk Children, Families, And Individuals With Developmental Disabilities Catholic Guardian Services is a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to strengthening children, families, and communities through comprehensive, community-based care. We support families through foster care and permanency services, mental health counseling, developmental disability supports, and prevention and family wellness programs. Rooted in dignity and compassion, our work focuses on ke...
HIS Breast Cancer AwarenessMen Get Breast Cancer Too HIS Breast Cancer Awareness was founded in honor of all men who are at risk of, diagnosed, and surviving the disease of breast cancer, and those who have died because of it. Our mission is to increase awareness and, hence, the early detection for all men and to help those who are at high risk due to genetics and other risk factors to gain access to regular screenings. Through our efforts, we hope to increase all studies and trials to include men for Diagnostics, H...
Arete Scholars
Providing Scholarships To Underserved Children In Kindergarten Through Twelfth Grade Arete Scholars is breaking the barriers to academic and personal achievement by expanding access to high-quality educational opportunities. Serving kids with the greatest financial needs, we provide them with access to life-changing educational opportunities that help end generational poverty. Our scholarships empower thousands of children in low-income families to choose a learning environment that is saf...
Rise Beyond Dreams International Foundation
Providing Emotional Support And Financial Resources To People Experiencing A Life-Threatening Illness Or Lifelong Disability Rise Beyond Dreams International Foundation provides emotional support classes and financial resources to individuals and their “circle of influence” (family/friends) facing lifelong disabilities or life-threatening illnesses. Our classes help people understand how to emotionally cope with their new life circumstances, how to communicate effectively, how to financial...
myFace
Empowering Individuals With Craniofacial Differences And Their Families Since 1951, myFace has been dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with craniofacial differences and their families. We provide comprehensive support through education, resources, community programs, and access to quality medical care. Our mission is to ensure that everyone living with a facial difference feels seen, valued, and supported at every stage of their journey. By raising awareness and fostering u...
1 Percent Back Foundation
Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed Through Mentorship, Investment, And Support 1 Percent Back Foundation (1PB) empowers entrepreneurs to start and grow a business idea that can add value to the world. The nonprofit provides mentorship, events, education, resources, and investment to help remove the roadblocks that each founder encounters along their entrepreneurship journey. In exchange, the founders donate 1% of their company to 1PB, which uses any proceeds from the 1% to help more entrepreneu...
Pink Ribbon Good
Free Meals, Transportation, And Support For Breast And Gynecological Cancer Patients And Their Families Pink Ribbon Good exists to serve every person and family affected by breast and gynecological cancer by providing free healthy meals, rides to treatment, housecleaning essentials, and peer support so no one is alone in the fight. While we offer a nationwide peer-support network, we currently provide direct support to families in the fight who live in several cities across the country. An...
TRIIBE Futures
Funding, Mentorship, And Community To Help College Sophomores Scale Their Nonprofits Our mission is to help 100 sophomores scale their nonprofits throughout college and beyond, without burning out along the way. Today, over 4,000 student-led nonprofits exist in the United States, but nearly 80% fade within a year, largely because less than 1% of funding reaches these youth organizations. College is a rare window of opportunity, a space before real-world pressures fully set in. That’s where...
Kintsugi Village
Community Hub That Supports Kids, Artists, And Community Members Kintsugi Village is a dynamic campus where creativity, learning, and community come together. Inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which finds beauty in imperfection, we bring together a diverse ecosystem under one roof—an early childhood education center, a retreat center, an artist incubator, culinary initiatives, and educational programs for all ages. Kintsugi Village is where humans (big and little) come to create, g...
TimeBanks.org
Global Hub For Timebanking To Empower Communities Timebanking offers a lifeline to those who feel isolated or overlooked, especially individuals with limited financial means. By exchanging time and talents instead of money, people build reciprocal relationships that restore dignity, purpose, and belonging. It’s a system where everyone’s contributions matter, and no one is left out. The concept was pioneered by Dr. Edgar Cahn in 1980, inspired by the ideals of the Civil Rights Movement and ...
Love Of Learning Institute
Delivering Early Childhood Experiences To Underserved Communities Love of Learning Institute delivers early childhood experiences to enable self-discovery and awareness in young children (ages 0-5), while also contributing to early childhood research efforts with partnered educators, mental health specialists, community leaders, and guardians. The Institute brings diverse activities that encourage exploration and discovery of the young children’s personal love of learning (cognitively, phy...
Brilliant Cities
Creating Kid Success Neighborhoods With Families Through Early Childhood Hubs Brilliant Cities is a neighborhood-powered model ensuring children 0-8 are school-ready, healthy, and supported. We do this by transforming houses into community hubs where children and families have what they need to thrive. Born in Detroit, our model serves families across more than 25 neighborhoods in Detroit and Pontiac, MI, and in Philadelphia, PA. Each hub has unique offerings tailored to its community, suc...
Make Food Not Waste
Reducing Food Waste Through Upcycling, Education, And Advocacy Make Food Not Waste is a Detroit-based environmental nonprofit working to address climate change by keeping food out of landfills. The group operates two Upcycling Kitchens where teams of professional chefs transform surplus food into high-quality meals for Detroiters facing food insecurity, provide training for food service operations to reduce food waste, and educate home cooks on how to make their food go further. As a leade...
Opportunity House
Residential Care, In-Home Support, Day Services, And Recreational Programs For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities Opportunity House (OH) helps persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead happy, healthy, and productive lives. Serving DeKalb County, Illinois, we offer: 24-Hour Residential Care, Supported Community Living, Supported Community Employment, OH Industries Employment, Developmental Training, Recreational Activities, and Participation in Special Olympic...
Rescuing Leftover Cuisine
Providing Excess Food To People Facing Food Insecurity Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (RLC) uses modern and innovative solutions that, to date, have rescued over 20 million pounds of food that have fed people, not landfills. RLC engages community members to bring excess food from businesses to people who need it in their communities. Led by a dedicated group of leaders called Lead Rescuers, volunteers take unsold products that vendors would otherwise throw out at the end of the day and deliver ...
Austin Runners Club
Community Running Hub in Austin The Austin Runners Club is dedicated to promoting health and community through running. Our mission is to build a healthier and more active community by fostering connections, providing resources, and encouraging lifelong participation in the sport. We offer weekly training runs, social events, and organize local races to engage runners of all ages and abilities here in Austin, Texas. Headquarters Austin, Texas Reach United States Founded 1974 Websit...
Catholic Guardian Services
Compassionate Support For At-Risk Children, Families, And Individuals With Developmental Disabilities Catholic Guardian Services is a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to strengthening children, families, and communities through comprehensive, community-based care. We support families through foster care and permanency services, mental health counseling, developmental disability supports, and prevention and family wellness programs. Rooted in dignity and compassion, our work focuses on ke...
HIS Breast Cancer Awareness
Men Get Breast Cancer Too HIS Breast Cancer Awareness was founded in honor of all men who are at risk of, diagnosed, and surviving the disease of breast cancer, and those who have died because of it. Our mission is to increase awareness and, hence, the early detection for all men and to help those who are at high risk due to genetics and other risk factors to gain access to regular screenings. Through our efforts, we hope to increase all studies and trials to include men for Diagnostics, H...
