Amnesty International is a global human rights organization that campaigns to end human rights abuses and promote justice, freedom, and dignity for all individuals. Founded in 1961, it conducts research, raises awareness, and advocates for the rights of people worldwide, focusing on issues such as freedom of expression, the abolition of the death penalty, and the rights of refugees.

https://www.amnesty.org

Save the Children is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to improving the lives of children around the world through education, healthcare, and protection from harm. With a focus on emergency response and long-term development, it advocates for children's rights and strives to create a better future for the most vulnerable populations.

www.savethechildren.org

WWF is an international conservation organization focused on preserving the world's biological diversity and reducing humanity's ecological footprint. Through innovative solutions and partnerships, WWF works to protect endangered species, restore natural habitats, and promote sustainable practices that benefit both people and the planet.

www.worldwildlife.org

The Barefoot College empowers rural communities by providing education and training in sustainable practices, particularly in solar energy, water management, and women's leadership. Founded in 1972, it focuses on grassroots development, encouraging self-reliance and the use of traditional knowledge to address local challenges.

www.barefootcollege.org

AWF is a leading conservation organization dedicated to protecting Africa's wildlife and their habitats while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities. Through community-driven programs and strategic partnerships, AWF works to combat poaching, restore ecosystems, and foster coexistence between wildlife and people.

www.awf.org

Kiva is a nonprofit organization that enables individuals to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students around the world, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their lives. By leveraging the power of crowdfunding, Kiva connects lenders with borrowers, fostering economic empowerment and sustainable development in underserved communities.

www.kiva.org

Music for Relief is a nonprofit organization founded by musicians from Linkin Park to provide aid to victims of natural disasters and to promote environmental sustainability. Through concerts, fundraising events, and awareness campaigns, it supports recovery efforts and raises funds for programs that address climate change and support communities in need.

www.musicforrelief.org

YUM is an Indonesian nonprofit organization focused on empowering marginalized communities through sustainable development initiatives, education, and vocational training. By fostering economic independence and improving access to resources, the foundation aims to uplift individuals and families, promoting a brighter future for all.

www.yayasanusahamulia.org

OK'TAVA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping victims, individuals with disabilities, and those who have lived through, or are recovering from, trauma, as well as those who have special needs, by using non-verbal expressions such as art, music, sports, cooking, and nature. Through innovative Therapies, Interventions and Experiences, OK'TAVA aims to promote healing, self-expression, and personal growth, providing inclusive opportunities for vulnerable communities.

www.oktava.ch

Room to Read is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving literacy and gender equality in education across developing countries. Through its programs, the organization provides access to books, establishes libraries, and supports girls’ education to empower children and foster a lifelong love of reading.

www.roomtoread.org

Humble Bundle is a digital storefront that offers a wide range of video games, software, and ebooks, often at discounted prices through customizable bundles. A unique feature of Humble Bundle is its "pay what you want" model, allowing customers to choose their own prices while also supporting charitable organizations. By partnering with various charities and causes, Humble Bundle not only provides gamers with great deals but also contributes to meaningful social impact.

www.humblebundle.com

Sustainable Harvest International is a nonprofit organization that empowers rural communities in Central America to break the cycle of poverty through sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship. By providing training and resources in organic farming, agroforestry, and reforestation, the organization helps families improve their livelihoods while protecting natural resources. With a focus on long-term community development, Sustainable Harvest International fosters self-sufficiency and resilience among farmers and their families.

www.sustainableharvest.org

FEANTSA is dedicated to ending homelessness in Europe through advocacy, policy development, and direct support services. They work with a network of organizations across Europe to provide 24/7 shelters, health services, and assistance in accessing social protection and employment. 

www.feantsa.org

OneSky is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children in China through comprehensive care, education, and family support. By implementing innovative programs and collaborating with local communities, OneSky helps at-risk children develop essential life skills and emotional resilience. Focusing on early childhood development and family strengthening, the organization aims to create a brighter future for children while empowering families to thrive.

www.onesky.org

U4U Volunteers is a global network dedicated to empowering vulnerable communities across Switzerland and Europe. THE ORGANIZATION focuSES on integration through VOLUNTEERING, which provides vulnerable communities with a sense of belonging, pride, and confidence. u4u Volunteers use innovative, non-verbal therapies, engaging art, music, sports, and cooking as universal languages to help individuals from diverse backgrounds connect and heal,. This fosteRS a sense of belonging and self-worth. By actively involving beneficiaries as volunteers, U4U creates opportunities for personal growth and community building, ensuring that support is directly aligned with the needs of those they serve.

www.unitedforu.org​

Bidyanondo Foundation is a non-profit organization in Bangladesh dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged communities through education and social welfare initiatives. Founded in 2013, it focuses on providing basic literacy, food, and essential services to street children and vulnerable populations, implementing programs like the 'One Taka Meal' that serves affordable meals to thousands daily. Their innovative approach often includes charging a nominal fee to help eliminate the stigma of receiving charity, promoting self-sufficiency among beneficiaries.

www.bidyanondo.org

The Gavi Alliance, founded in 2000, is a global health partnership dedicated to increasing access to immunization in low-income countries. By collaborating with various stakeholders, including governments and private organizations, Gavi aims to immunize millions of children against deadly diseases such as measles, polio, and hepatitis, thereby saving lives and improving health outcomes worldwide. With its innovative funding models and focus on sustainability, Gavi has become a key player in global vaccination efforts, particularly in response to emerging health challenges..

www.gavi.org​

Protsahan India Foundation is dedicated to empowering vulnerable girls in India by providing them with access to education, healthcare, and artistic opportunities. The organization focuses on breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty and trauma through innovative programs that address child protection, gender justice, and personal development. Protsahan has successfully integrated hundreds of girls into formal schools and reaches thousands more through its community-based initiatives aimed at promoting life skills and resilience.

www.protsahan.co.in/

Mothers2Mothers is a South African organization that empowers women living with HIV by training them as community health workers known as "Mentor Mothers." These Mentor Mothers provide critical support, education, and advocacy to help other women and families navigate their health journeys, thereby reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and improving overall health outcomes. The organization operates across several African countries, focusing on integrated care for maternal and child health and promoting gender equality.

www.mothers2mothers.org

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a Kenyan organization that focuses on empowering marginalized communities, particularly in urban slums. By integrating education and health services, SHOFCO aims to break the cycle of poverty and gender inequality, offering programs that support women's leadership, community development, and access to vital resources. The organization’s work has significantly improved the lives of thousands of residents through innovative solutions that address both social and economic challenges.

www.shininghope.org

The Global Fund for Women is an international foundation that provides flexible, core funding to grassroots, women-led organizations working to advance gender equality and women’s rights worldwide. Founded in 1987, the organization supports movements focused on issues like economic security, health, safety, and leadership for women and girls, with a mission to foster systemic change by empowering feminist movements globally. 

The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization focused on developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans and rivers of plastic pollution. Their systems, including large-scale devices like “System 03” and “Interceptors” for rivers, aim to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and prevent further pollution from rivers. By combining these efforts, the organization targets a 90% reduction in floating ocean plastic by 2040. 

The Good Food Institute (GFI) is a nonprofit organization working globally to accelerate the development and commercialization of alternative proteins, such as plant-based and cultivated meat. GFI focuses on transforming the food system to make alternative proteins more accessible and sustainable, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of traditional meat production while addressing food security and public health challenges. 

Creative Action is a nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas, focused on empowering young people through arts-based education. It offers a variety of programs, including after-school and summer sessions, that help students develop critical life skills such as creativity, confidence, and leadership, with a particular focus on underserved communities. 

Rukhshana Media Arts Project is an Afghan women's media organization founded in November 2020 by Zahra Joya. Named after Rukhshana, a young woman stoned to death in 2015 for fleeing a forced marriage, the project aims to amplify the voices of Afghan women. It focuses on stories about women's reproductive health, domestic and sexual violence, and gender discrimination.

Rukhshana Media