Find Public Health Nonprofits and Charities

  rajat malik wrote:

Its is a very active ngo and has helped me save my servant's life. I am thankful to them and may god bless them. more »

  pittalum07 wrote:

Great organization!! They do very important work and are always excited. They are very organized and have work organized for volunteers. It is always my pleasure to volunteer for this organization! more »

  dkwiener wrote:

Since the death of my brother-in-law in a tragic accident I have observed the transformation of a beloved sister through grief and sorrow to acceptance and wisdom. The ability to connect with other women who experienced the same thing was obviously crucial... more »

  John58 wrote:

Sepsis Alliance has given a whole new purpose to my life: to help spread awareness of Sepsis and Septic Shock, a condition not many have heard of, but which kills 258,000 people in the US every year. After the death of my Mom due to Septic Shock, I found... more »

  Rosemary Hank wrote:

Finding resources to help the people in the services and ministries I have been a volunteer and nurse with has been a very valuable benefit of becoming an Access Partnership, Inc. member. First I was a volunteer nurse and clinical coordinator for... more »

  JPVMurphy wrote:

DES Action USA was my saving grace when I found it 13 years ago. Suffering health issues from the effects of my pre-natal exposure to DES they provided the information I had been seeking for years. They are the ONLY organization that serves the DES... more »

  FriendOfNepal wrote:

NYOF is an excellent organization. They're making a huge difference in the lives of thousands of children in Nepal by providing them with health care, education, and human rights. Because of the low cost of living in Nepal, and because NYOF implements... more »

  Kathy60 wrote:

The Partnership for Food Safety Education offers critical information to all of us about how to handle food safely. The simple messages of clean, separate, cook, and chill help us know exactly how we can protect ourselves and our families easily and effectively.... more »

  CLincoln wrote:

They do a great job helping underserved communities in many regions of the world. more »

  Linda wrote:

I am a proud parent of a young adult who has lived with the daily challenges of refractory epilepsy since early childhood. In addition, I have had the honor and privilege to work as an active board member, both local and state wide, with the executive... more »

  Holly wrote:

I only wish my family had found the Lung Cancer Alliance when my father was diagnosed and before he passed. We struggled to find support services and the latest information about lung cancer therapies. At a time when we needed to be entirely focused on... more »

  memdavis wrote:

Tom Everson runs an amazing non-profit. I met him at the "Towards Zero Deaths" conference in Minnesota in 2008, after my husband was rear-ended and killed in a traffic accident. Not only did Tom provide support and empathy, he asked me for my story and... more »

  mike49 wrote:

Healthed Connect in my opinion, represents the best in what a non profit organization is intended to be. A defined mission has been created and everyone involved has personal interest in taking the actions necessary to accomplish that mission. Healthed... more »

  whitney wrote:

I was an intern for the Health Network initiative with MCN for one semester in college. This program provides a resource for the mobile poor to have access to healthcare guidance. Dealing with tuberculosis, cancer, and diabetes patients, the small Health... more »

  rkw1 wrote:

I have been involved with Days for Girls for less than a year, but I am so excited about this project that I plan to continue volunteering for many years to come. I first became involved with Days for Girls by requesting 100 feminine hygenine kits... more »

  Shellsbells wrote:

I volunteered for the Awareness Film Festival last year. I was so impressed by the films that were shown and getting to experience the filmmakers being in attendance is great. I have also helped at one of their yoga classes when it was in Santa Monica,... more »

  Writer wrote:

I am a volunteer at BVMI and can attest to how powerfully they leverage their donations, both in-kind and monetary, and I can vouch for the serious dedication of both their paid and volunteer staff. This place runs like a machine, has the best executive... more »

  sedated wrote:

Blanca's House is charity organization that provides surgical care to underserved populations in South and Central America. I am a Nurse Anesthetist and have been on 7 missions over the last few years. It has been the most professionally challenging and... more »

  Candy A.1 wrote:

The only place you need to come for support. Come as strangers, stay as family. more »

  bcdilger wrote:

Project Manana is how nonprofits should run. Period. They clearly state the need, show it to you, layout how they help and their plans (both macro and micro) and how you as a donor can play into that. Their financial needs are small. Money... more »

  markmaginn wrote:

This is a great and growing organization for people like me who live daily with unspeakable pain. It gives good information, & good support for those in pain as well as their caregivers. more »

  athelas wrote:

I was the most impressed with how Curamericas worked within the community and local doctors to find out the needs of the area prior to establishing projects and beginning work. The worked closely with the locals to incorporate and combine modern technology... more »

  Sarah M. wrote:

The Michigan Lyme Disease Association is an excellent organization and was a great resource for my family when my brother became ill. After a year with no diagnosis, it was my mom, not doctors that discovered it was Lyme disease. When my parents couldn't... more »

  hoboken wrote:

Bottom line....all funds raised stay right here to help those in need, be it screening or medecine needs. more »

  pharmatruth107 wrote:

I find MedShadows articles extremely helpful. I'm so glad someone is finally doing what MedShadow is. It's about time someone gave the people consistent and reliable information about pharmaceuticals and their long term side effects. more »

  Jayme B. wrote:

Idaho method project is wonderful program. It brings the reality to teens of what math actually does to people. Its commercials are so real life it makes people stop and think. Thank you for all that you do!!! more »

  L Thieme wrote:

For the holidays this year, we decided to get a goat, through the HHF in honor of all the kids in our family. Every year we try to do something to both honor the kids & to help them realize that there are so many people out there who are less fortunate... more »

  rhtrenkampjr wrote:

I can't begin to convey how much our organization benefits from the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation's work. Their National SCA Survivors Network not only provides a unique and vital service to people who have survived a Sudden Cardiac arrest, but the... more »

  Michele102 wrote:

It was very helpful. Miss Myrna G was very caring with me, by helping me to clear all of my doubts. I'm thankfull that you took the time and love to talk with me, let me share you my experience and Yo hear about you. I think that your work is amazing! more »

  Writer wrote:

Helping others have a great smile is the policy of Unspoken Smiles.Have you ever seen an heart smile? Donate to Unspoken Smiles Foundation to experience so.This Foundation strives to not only bring a great smile to children around the world, but also... more »

  IWillSurviveInc wrote:

I serve as a volunteer for this organization. I also serve as the Founder and Executive Director. This organization is my life. I lost my mother to breast cancer and decided to start this organization after my service in the military. Please help us give... more »

  badger1952 wrote:

The work that this organization does in over 40 countries abroad helping, not giving, locals the ability to find water source and to learn cleanlyness and healthy sanitation, is admirable. I do not know how much of the money donated goes for administration.... more »

  Wats wrote:

Grassroot Soccer is an incredible organization... creating crucial dialogue and action where it is needed the most! more »

  Writer wrote:

Childbirth Survival International (CSI) Team members are truly passionate and dedicated to make a difference in poor communities. The work they do for pregnant women, children, and adolescent girls is wonderful. more »

  Fredrick P. G. wrote:

As a retired neurosurgeon and the husband of Eve's Fund president, Barbara Crowell Roy, I have nothing but admiration for the objectives and goals of this organization. Aside from the aims of injury prevention secondary to spine and cranial trauma, Eve's... more »

  zerrinb wrote:

I became involved with this group because of my heritage- being Turkish- American, and because I wanted to be able to give back to those in Turkey- in a meaningful way. My Dad came to the United States when he was 18, to go to school, and to create the... more »

  Beverly R. wrote:

I open my monthly Self Chec reminder and remember to check my body for any changes that may indicate some early, avoidable health problem. It is a brilliant site, beautifully designed to encourage people to check themselves and remind those they care... more »

  jerry4ins wrote:

My mother died of cancer in 1960 when I was 17. Years later in my working life, I was introduced to the Maine Cancer Foundation through clients and was impressed by their mission. Later I was asked to join the board and did. Over the years, the MCF... more »

  langster wrote:

At the age of 16 my daughter was diagnosed with idiopathic gastroparesis. Gastroparesis in not rare but it is relatively unheard of for some reason and there is very little the medical community can do for GP patients and there is very little research... more »

  s.a.Wilson wrote:

The annie appleseed project has been a wonderful resource for people that want a non judgmental and un bias place to find information on any number of alternative cancer therapies. I have not met a more passionate and knowledgeable advocate for Cancer... more »

  DanWelch1 wrote:

Metastasis is what kills cancer patients, but research in this critical area is woefully underfunded compared to the magnitude of the problem. METAvivor is a grassroots organization that is raising support for laboratory research directly targeting metastasis.... more »

  LGBTCancer wrote:

Malecare pioneered Gay cancer support services. Starting in 1998, Malecare developed and continues to facilitate cancer survivor support groups and online groups for gay, bisexual and transgender cancer survivors. Malecare is our country's leading Gay... more »

  Writer wrote:

In a time of rising health care costs and red tape, it is encouraging to see an M.D. use her training to build a center that serves people who lack access to even the most basic services! It is awesome to see the first center built and a second one now... more »

  verapitt wrote:

I would like to say that since EatSF program started in 2015 in Tenderloin neighborhood that there's less people going hungry. That their able to afford and eat sustainable fruits and vegetables. The nonprofit agency that I work for participants... more »

  Christopher M H. wrote:

They have supported me from the start. The only not for-profit organization that I know of with no paid salaries. more »

  MAM-mom wrote:

I found KFA when my older daughter was having trouble eating lots of different foods. The volunteers and members helped me work with doctors to sort out her food allergies, people on KFA gave me support when things were tough, gave me recipes and food... more »

  Writer wrote:

while their mission is great, the way that they go about sharing it is flawed. There is too much focus on white middle to upper class people and not on some of the demographics that may need it most. more »

  judithbultmanmeyer wrote:

Please stop this group from continuing to "sell" its seal of approval for products that do not prevent skin cancer. Perry Robbins and his cadre of Mohs micrographic cosmetic dermatologists have created a false image. They do no independent testing,... more »

  holli wrote:

I have donated time and money towards Less Cancer, a division of Next Generation Choices Foundation. They work tirelessly to support and design programs and inform people on the environmental causes of Cancer. The programs I have personally been involved... more »

  terp722 wrote:

I have been involved with Protect Yourself 1 as a board member since 2005. As a relatively new organization funding has and will remain a vital need to continue the mission of PY1. While everyone I have come in contact with supports the efforts and says... more »

  Maartje van den Elzen - W. wrote:

As an elementary school teacher I had long summers and none of my friends could take 6 weeks off. I decided to go to Nepal in 2009 and teach English in a Monastery through VIN's Monastery program. Apart from the teaching bit Bhupi (VIN's Founder) asked... more »

  mariateresapg wrote:

Hello! My name is Dr. Maria Pou, I am a family doctor and a I've been working for Health Horizons International for three years in the Dominican Republic, It has been an excellent experience and I can say there is always new things to learn. I... more »

  tlc5309 wrote:

I was introduced to Global Brigades immediately after entry into university. The university chapter of Global Brigades seemed the perfect combination between gaining hands-on clinical experience (a valuable tool for premed students like myself) and travel... more »

  Wharrell wrote:

Dr. Anuma Ulu of the Kalu Ulu Memorial Foundation is true humanitarian and philanthropist. He gives both his money and his time to help those who are in need. He has touched more lifes than I will ever know and provided care to those who need it most.... more »

  Theresa338 wrote:

The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation is a great organization that is bringing a great deal of awareness to a devastating cancer. My dad was diagnosed with esophageal cancer and died about one year from when the cancer was detected. I am very... more »

  lesley4 wrote:

I have been a Pediatric Dialysis Nurse for many years.11 years ago I was approached by a former patient who had succeeded well in her life.(Lori Hartwell founder of Renal Support Network) to volunteer for a Teen Prom. She wanted to give to this community.Through... more »

  Steve45 wrote:

I have been involved with AID Atlanta for many years as a volunteer and I am so very impressed with the passion, dedication and commitment of ALL the staff. But, what really tells the story of the amazing impact of their work is what I hear from the clients... more »

  sarayah2017 wrote:

Great organization to volunteer for. I wanted to be apart of a local organization that truly makes a difference in the lives of women with GYN cancer. more »

  nonprofits wrote:

Shared Beat is providing medical care to the impoverished people of Guatemala. We partner with education reinforcement centers to improve the health of the students through health education, physical exams, medications, vitamins, and vision screening.... more »

  Paul H wrote:

AHEAD Inc. is a nonprofit that makes direct and crucial contributions to the lives of Africans through inexpensive on-the-ground projects: "Adventures in Health, Education and Agricultural Development" (the words behind the acronymn). Started 30 years... more »

  wellsoflifePete wrote:

I first met Nick Jordan, the founder of Wells Of Life, at a St. Patrick’s Day party in 2013. Since my full name is Peter Michael Patrick Callahan, I had consumed a few pops, I’ll admit that, and when Nick told me in his great Irish accent “if you... more »

  judy-gehrig wrote:

I believe on putting my money and/or my time where my mouth is. Because of that, I support this group by donating money when I can, by signing their petitions, and by spreading the word of their good works. Plain and simple: sea turtles need our help. more »

  chrisgrainger wrote:

This nonprofit has helped myself, my mother, and my grandmother in more ways that I can count. I give the cards away whenever I get the chance. more »

  Cure VCP Disease wrote:

Great organization that is focused on collaboration between USA and India rare disease patient advocacy organizations. IndoUSRare helped make a connection to doctors in India that were aware of my rare disease. This is just the start and networking... more »

  cdevaul8 wrote:

Care Hart and Dafi have been able to get me back to crafting again! I have slowly been losing the ability to use my right (dominant) hand and arm since 2011, and DAFI has helped me regain my interest! They send me these wonderful jammed-full packages... more »

  nmutone wrote:

I first learned about Nurse-Family Partnership in 2006 through an article in the New Yorker. The article described the real-life experiences of a nurse home visitor in Louisiana. It was a gripping and fascinating introduction to a program that has continued... more »

  Tony S. wrote:

AMPHS Volunteer Experience I started working at AMPHS while applying to residency. I had graduated medical school, but did not start my residency right away. I found AMPHS through their association with the Medical Reserve Corp of the United... more »

  Rochelle wrote:

Simons Fund is run by amazing people who are committed to the mission in every way. I was a part of volunteering for an event run by Simons fund. We held a screening in Norristown. A urban city in the heart (no pun intended) of Montgomery County. We were... more »

  mblue wrote:

This organization's work affects not only the future, in preventing kids from starting to smoke, but also the present in helping people quit the cigarette habit. The Foundation for a Smokefree America doesn't just help the teens in this country, but it... more »

  Jonathan v. wrote:

This charity helps thousands of people overcome addictions with a science based self-help program. All self-help meetings are free. They have a website, message board, chat room, and on-line meetings. Again, those are all free. SMART Recovery... more »

  esther1 wrote:

Facilitating the classes are very rewarding. At first I didn't think that very many people would actually quit. I have gotten to see first hand the determination, motivation and strength of the classes as a whole. The group support is so powerful in assisting... more »

  zoeberliner wrote:

Volunteering with NWMMB is the highlight of my week! I always feel valued, respected, and acknowledged. NWMMB has created a welcoming environment for the community and volunteers. NWMMB did a wonderful job creating opportunities for volunteers to contribute... more »

  dr-mike-oster wrote:

I first became involved with the Exchange club by being the director of the Child Protection Team at St Therese Medical Center in Waukegan. I then joined the Breakfast Exchange club of Gurnee and began becoming an officer. Later I joined the save abandoned... more »

  samanthajg824 wrote:

For the past few years, I have been volunteering at the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago. As a person with epilepsy, I find being at the foundation to be extremely comforting. Everyone here is so genuinely kind and caring, and ready and willing... more »

  pauliwally wrote:

Without WVE, I would be entirely ignorant of the toxins in my every day household and personal care products. WVE not only empowers me to make good choices as a consumer, but also to add my voice to the chorus of people who want products that are safe... more »

  Joe S. wrote:

Young Heroes is now regarded as a model program in Southern Africa. Recognized by the UN and USAID as overwhelmingly effective and sustainable, the organization is both scalable and representative of the best in public-private partnership. The... more »

  @ wrote:

This is a wonderful organization doing great work around the world. Seva has a variety of program areas, from providing low cost sight restoring cataract surgeries to the poor, to clean water and literacy programs. Their alternative gift catalog called... more »

  crystallynn wrote:

Great events that provide free dental care in the U.S. and full Smile Makeovers for people in need. The impact is truly life changing! more »

  billytheshrubber wrote:

I volunteer for Children Across America. They are a small childrens non profit that focuses on getting kids healthcare and does literacy tutoring for young kids. They have a clothing closet and even an organic garden. Their is always something... more »

  dxiang28 wrote:

Prolepsis is an amazing organization that does lifechanging work in Greece. I had the opportunity to visit a school that was part of Prolepsis' DIATROFI program, and seeing the real-world impact of the food aid that DIATROFI provided was eye-opening,... more »

  erik.ramanathan wrote:

As a PHFE donor, I feel like I can have an enormously broad impact on hundreds of public health programs at once. But I can also give to individual programs like Little by Little that themselves impact tens of thousands of children with literacy and... more »

  lbw-sf wrote:

ISIS is a unique organization that is using cutting edge technology to communicate with you and other at-risk groups about potentially taboo topics. They are raising awareness and educating the communities in which they work. Everyone that I worked with... more »

  kschwartz wrote:

TVC helps so many people with supportive wellness therapies all free of charge to those going through cancer treatment. The staff is uplifting in so many ways to those that need support. It is wonderful to see so many cancer survivors that used The... more »

  meg3 wrote:

I recently heard Birth Roots described as a safe space where a new mom could go with breast milk leaking onto her shirt and feel supported. Before becoming a new mom 7 months ago I wouldn't have appreciated that description, or the importance of having... more »

  jmiatsui wrote:

America SCORES is an amazing nonprofit that teaches students leadership, literacy, and healthy living via an integrated curriculum of soccer and poetry. The organization brilliantly combines and leverages students' love for soccer and athletics with the... more »

  nicolemaguirre wrote:

I first volunteered with BLUE Missions in 2011 after working with other non-profits abroad in the Dominican Republic. I quickly fell in love with their dual-mission of connecting rural communities to clean water & improved sanitation while cultivating... more »

  Amy B. wrote:

Wonderful charity for moms and kids! If you can volunteer or donate to this charity, please do so. more »

  Student247 wrote:

I was in Nicaragua, I was definitely out of my comfort zone. But all that quickly didn't matter. NDI welcomed us like we had always been a part of their family. We had group and personal challenges but at the end of the day they always made time to decompress... more »

  Gerwigka wrote:

CEH gets amazing and long-lasting results in protecting the public from toxic chemicals. Eliminating arsenic in playground furniture, lead in children's toys/candy/jewelry, and toxins in school lunch packaging are just a few of their successes. They use... more »

  melanie8 wrote:

Alicia is a brave and wonderful person who suffered terribly at the mistakes of a major L.A. hospital. She nearly died from hospital contracted infections that ravaged her body, ruined her career and destroyed her economically. Despite these setbacks,... more »

  Kenna J. wrote:

My daughter Carlie was born Sept 10, 2010. I remeber my husband and I telling the family about this cute Port-Wine birth mark she had on the right side of her face. A following day the doctor's told us that Carlie migt have some medical issues becuase... more »

  LauraLeavy wrote:

The Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation is an extraordinary charity that provides critical assistance to individuals and families experiencing hardships. Their mission goes far beyond financial aid; the dedicated members of Dawg Nation devote their time and... more »

  hatixhe wrote:

The CEO of this agency, Mrs. Susan Stasi is remarkable advocate truly caring to help marginalized individuals. She works hard and responsible on any project she is taking . Truly amazing professional. more »

  Lauras House wrote:

The story of The Brain foundation is told in the profile. My family knew Laura Harsh since she was a child and became good friends of the entire family. When Laura passed away and Trudy established the Brain Foundation, she asked me to serve on the... more »

  Leighann M.1 wrote:

This nonprofit is amazing because it recognizes the importance of medical education in developing countries, while respecting the local culture and needs! The employees and volunteers care so much about the local people and the work they do. more »

  aviatorbdm wrote:

The work Stove Team does is invaluable and incalculatable. This is a simple concept but can make an enormous impact on peoples lives. Keep up the great work! more »

  HenryN wrote:

The foundation provides very valuable information that can be used for finding a specialist or a practice that specializes in this particular area. Also the excerpts written by other patients is insightful. more »

  Trazanna H. wrote:

San Jose Clinic fills a gap in the greater Houston community. There are far too many people with limited access to healthcare and education. more »

  zoebarney wrote:

I have cancer and was lucky to find Looking and Feeling Fab. They are a wonderful organization and I feel confident getting massages from them. They are trained in how to address the problems and concerns of those of us with cancer. I always feel so much... more »

  rina wrote:

I have volunteered at several Project Healthy Smile events around the metro area. All have been professionally run, and well attended. I have seen the work these men and women do and fully support their mission. At the moment, I am not able to provide... more »

  shegarty wrote:

All my life (of 40+ years) I enjoyed eating what I enjoyed, skipping what I didn't, and not worrying about how my food habits affected other people. That all changed when I met three people and got involved with the Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Association... more »

  tbowed wrote:

I was a volunteer for a year and then invited to join the staff as a foot bath(Aqua Chi) tech. I've never seen anyone turned away for any reason even at our center for integrative health center where there are paid for services such as foot baths and... more »

  marsha-d wrote:

ACCEPT is a well-needed organization within the Reno/Sparks area of Nevada. I just recently saw representatives from ACCEPT at our Juneteenth event providing information and encouraging persons to get tested for HIV. This organization looks for opportunities... more »

  disasterheroines400 wrote:

Florida Assoc. of Public Health Nurses (FAPHN) is funded solely by its members. Members are professional public health nurses, educators, nutrtionists, student nurses with focus in public health and associate members of the healthcare community supporting... more »

  mlo7841 wrote:

This organization continues to raise the bar for other non-profits. Professional staff and wonderful services! more »

  MCFDonor wrote:

I have been familiar with the Madagascar Cooperative Foundation for a number of years. This nonprofit helps the people of Madagascar in a number of ways, with a particular emphasis on practical and business education, and in providing small loans to... more »

  GMorr wrote:

I have two male friends who are doing what they need to for survival after their diagnosis. Hopefully new research will provide success. Their HPV cancer was found out before I began a dating relationship with them. As a female who is cautious regarding... more »

  Niccolo wrote:

Great fellowship agency. They fund young investigators with a rigorous and meritocratic review process, and have fellows involved in the most important cancer projects across the US. Highly recommended for young scientists coming to the US from Italy. People... more »

  jillsiegel wrote:

I am a preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome survivor who became aware of the Preeclampsia Foundation after my near-death pregnancy experience when I was resarching the medical facts behind what happened to me. I found the Preeclampsia Foundation website and... more »

  marlatodd69 wrote:

I joined the program when my daughter was born back in 2001. I don't have much for family so it was so nice to have my home visiter come out and go over where my daughter should be on things she should be able to do by what age she was at and showed... more »

  jfclark wrote:

Healthy Teen Network conducts outstanding training for youth serving professionals on topics such as logic model development, evaluation basics, adaptation and fidelity and Getting to Outcomes. more »

  Writer wrote:

Arkansas Heart Foundation offers a variety of programs from prevention to survivorship--heart screenings, patient education, a conference for providers, and a support group for heart disease survivors. They offer their programs throughout Arkansas, rather... more »

  JoeBerman wrote:

We have supported this amazing initiative in Mali since its inception. The Wash Project was co-founded by two young men, friends, on two continents. This is a lean organization with a single person responsible for fund-raising and a single on-the-ground-director... more »

  Janet G. wrote:

The Wellness Community Valley Ventura, Inc. provides more than free services for people with cancer and their families - they provide a safe and inviting place for those dealing with life-threatening and frightening real-life with others who are in the... more »

  Raef wrote:

I had the opportunity to join the PanAfrican Acupuncture Project in July 2007 in Uganda. It was then my eyes were opened to a beautiful land rich in community, but decidedly poor in medical health access. As an acupuncturist I was able to help educate... more »

  Tony Walker wrote:

I am writing from Accra, Ghana where this nonprofit helped us with mosquito nets and food supplies. Malaria has been a killer diease in Africa. Thanks to this organization for helping us stay healthy. more »

  k.powell9 wrote:

I donated my money to fund many of the programs. In addition, I also donated money to offset the NPOs operational costs and much more. more »

  ANEPO wrote:

A Single Drop has helped us bring our learnings from an international training back to our community. They gave us additional on-site training in water testing, Biosand water filter construction, WASH education and solar cooking. Local government, schools,... more »

  firewife wrote:

My name is Darlene C. and I am the wife of Patrick C., (Retired) Professional Firefighter from the Jersey City (NJ) Fire Dept. I was first introduced to Ms. Jessica Locke under extreme hardship circumstances following my husband’s unanticipated... more »

  MayaMatthew wrote:

My name is Steven Peljovich and I run the Hard Rock Cafe in Boston, Massachusetts. I was fortunate enough to begin working with SHADE in 2007 as a food sponsor for their annual Bubbles and Bites Event. Over the last 4 years I have been able to see firsthand... more »

  Steve47 wrote:

I served various nonprofit organizations in Haiti and the Dominican Republic as a consultant for many years and had the privilege of touring Deep Springs programs in 2012. I found their leadership to be very capable and transparent, programs to be efficient... more »

  hlswan wrote:

This is a fantastic organization that helps to address disparities in the community and equips future health professionals to address those disparities. The program provides great support for students (fellows) for one year and provides for and encourages... more »

  jota wrote:

For years, Haitian workers haved been toiling on Dominican Republic sugar plantations, called Bateys, without basic workers' rights allowed to native Dominicans. Generations of Haitians have been born on the bateys, but no one has been allowed to register... more »

  esinnaeve wrote:

PBNM is an amazing organization committed to improving the heath of the community through education and sharing information on whole food plant based eating. I love their cooking demos and how they organize food drives. They go out of their way to help... more »

  Chip C. wrote:

I have been involved with Family Health Ministries for about 10 years. They are the best.. Donations are used efficiently and effectively.It is best organization that I have ever been involved with... Hilton Chesson more »

  heatherrae082 wrote:

Malachi’s Miracle Foundation is such a wonderful resource and organization for families experiencing kidney disease during pregnancy and infancy. This foundation has also helped a lot of families that have experienced pregnancy loss by donating journals... more »

  jackcaravanos wrote:

I've been volunteering with Blacksmith Institute since 2006 when a former student recommended they contact me for some environmental advice. As Professor of Environmental Health at Hunter College School of Public Health, I'm contact often with these requests... more »

  mc5590387 wrote:

They helped me save my husband's life, and I will forever be grateful to them. more »

  lisa18 wrote:

Fabulous experience all around. It was a wonderful opportunity to serve (and be served) but more important to be around like-minded positive women is a joy. more »

  6digitmarketing wrote:

I have the distinct pleasure of being born in the English Avenue community. The opportunity to work with Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition on their 15th Anniversary gave me insight into the many ways that they are assisting that community in helping people... more »

  Mgriesedieck wrote:

Starting Hearts is a wonderful non profit as I can see concrete results as to where my money is going when I donate toward the purchase of defibrillators for Eagle County. There is very little administrative cost and only one staff member,so the... more »

  MaxHarris wrote:

Center for Supportive Communities (CSC) truly is dedicated to bettering the lives of those they serve and their families. CSC's empirically based, inclusive, and informed approach allows them to individualize services and evaluate these services continuously... more »

  Lexie S. wrote:

Breast Wishes Fund offers Choices for Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention Education. They have been doing this since 2010, serving the public by donation to offer one on one counseling diagnosis support and the AIM @ Wellness Prevention program for... more »

  Vicki Howard W. wrote:

The yoga Darshana center is a truly spiritual center in every sense of the word. I started practicing yoga there since they first opened and my life has never been the same since. The Instructors are genuinely nice people who care about the students... more »

  Writer wrote:

PBNC, through their See Well to Learn Program, provides thousands of eye exams each year to children in need. It is obvious that the team is truly dedicated to positively impacting the lives and educational paths of as many children as possible. more »

  okothstephenomondi wrote:

FiRSTLY, in the year 2021 during COVID pandemic, My team of 3 and I in UNHCR, Jijiga in Ethiopia learnt about Kobotoolbox from OCHA colleagues. As a team working on Comprehensive and Development Responses to a protracted refugee situation, we needed to... more »

  Jon Raymond wrote:

PNHP is an invaluable organization of doctors, nurses and activists seeking health care reform as they are forced by our money driven insurance industry to watch their patients suffer and die. In these times of very limited government transparency and... more »

  lwang52 wrote:

Before taking this position as an unpaid intern, I was warned that the director was known for foisting his services on people, and that the DC Center (as it is colloquially called) was not as legitimate as other LGBT organizations in Washington, DC. As... more »

  katie_ann1978 wrote:

This NPO is small but mighty. It has worked hard to help ease the worry of basic needs for Haitians thru the gift of diapers for families and medical agencies. These items are provided to families as incentive to visit clinicsfor well child visits and... more »

  Ken Stringer wrote:

This membership organization (CHILD, Inc.) has been working for nearly 30 years to protect children from the harm, and often death, resulting from not receiving medical care due to the parents' religious beliefs. I joined over 20 years ago, myself, because... more »

  amcc wrote:

Donations to the Haiti Clinic support work that I SEE being done. Co- workers regularly going to Haiti to participate at the clinic, spending their own time and money to work tirelessly for the cause. They spend days at home preparing for the trips of... more »

  Writer wrote:

I'm writing today to express to you how fantastic Imani House is and how grateful I am that my son is in the program.My son has been in the program since kindergarten and I feel a sense of relief knowing that he is in the Imani House program after... more »

  lizmiller wrote:

It has been an honor and privilege to learn from the extraordinary work and collaborations through The Partnership for Male Youth. Grateful for lifting up the strengths and resiliencies of our young people, and continuing to push for the structural and... more »

  Alan Eggers wrote:

One of the most narrow minded and Koran twisting intstitutions in the world. The Minaret of Freedom seeks to twist the Holy Koran into the form of the philosophy of Ayn Rand. more »

  Julene17 wrote:

Losing my only sons to prematurity was the the lowest point of my life. This wonderful nonprofit has helped transformed my grief to a source of strength. I have been able to volunteer and fundraise in my sons memory and help them create a legacy they... more »

  JennMalecha wrote:

Getting access to the right functional lab tests and resources helped me not only understand my hormones better but completely turned my life around! As I approach 40 and beyond I'm in better health than ever before and I understand my body like never... more »

  Ban312 wrote:

Yoga Haven recently partnered with Communities In Schools at Johnston Middle School. Kaleigh Mancha is the amazing yoga Instructor. Burgundi , our CIS Coordinator helps plan yoga sessions through the PE classes every Thursday. Kaleigh provides classes... more »

  kaygaines wrote:

I attended a presentation on innovation and technology in healthcare and it was extremely informative and uniquely presented that included speakers, case studies, experts, and young adults. In addition, it was apparent that the guest speakers were carefully... more »

  charitywatch wrote:

A fantastic organization founded and operated mostly by current, retired, and former military. Currently 100% volunteer with no paid staff to the maximum amount of funds donated go to those in need. more »

  MikeLeonard wrote:

I have been making donations to support Ba Nga Afayo for six years and have watched them grow in their support of their community. From helping families who have lost their homes to natural disasters to helping young women learn the skills to be strong... more »

  April Q. wrote:

Hope Through Health is an incredible organization doing great work in Togo. I am inspired every day by the work they do on behalf of people living with HIV/AIDS and honored to serve as a volunteer. more »

  rmeadows wrote:

My two-year-old daughter has severe food allergies. The Food Allergy Association of Wisconsin has been very helpful in keeping us informed, and sharing stories and tips from other food allergy families in the community. An invaluable resource. more »

  kmg255 wrote:

A great offering; had them come give skin cancer checks to our staff onsite one day and they were easy to work with and people loved the service. Nice to know that us paying for it also helps keep it running for it's charity events. more »

  Linda E. wrote:

Hesperian is amazing. I have ordered their books for about ten years, and I am continually impressed by their focus on updating and revising their materials. I serve on the board of a non-profit organization called Casa Colibrí, and we train village... more »

  donkhooy wrote:

I can't say enough good things about this organization. Their reach and impact is so impressive. It was a great opportunity to help roll up our sleeves and help fill a truck with these life saving donations. I hope they keep up the good work, and I'm... more »

  Writer wrote:

This organization has made serious progress with changing the culture and the way the community thinks about and approaches sexual assault. I was sexually assaulted several times in my life and never realized it until finally my boyfriend, a man I loved,... more »

  Debbie W. wrote:

People that I know and love have lost their lives prematurely to cancer as a direct result of being a carrier of a mutated gene. Lynch syndrome, the name given to this genetic condition causes cancers that if detected early can be treated more effectively.... more »

  helaco wrote:

Healthy Latino Community is a non-profit corporation founded on sound moral principles and values. Its mission is to contribute, collaborate, educate, and respond to the health care needs of the community by offering integral quality solutions designed... more »

  chesterjacinto wrote:

The Grace Children's Foundation is highly focused on helping children around the world who otherwise would not have had access to critical medical attention. TGCF's mission is impressive and they work with unrelenting precision to connect children's... more »

  Jamie Todd wrote:

Compass Gay & Lesbian Community Center has been the key catalyst in making Palm Beach County, FL the most gay-friendly place in the Florida. It's the largest center of its kind in the Southeast US - and one of the largest in the country. I've been a donor... more »

  henryka091 wrote:

Rhonda and her team are a dedicated group of professionals who can support individuals experiencing chronic illness and their families comprehensively. Rhonda's empathetic approach is crucial in the care she provides. more »

  susidupuis wrote:

Bons Amigos is an association doing good work to address population control and improve the health of street dogs and cats in Praia. The organization has a great deal of potential with a hard working team. The organization enjoys some support from the... more »

  Elizabeth G. wrote:

We worked with Cardiovascular Disease Foundation Just a few months ago via the walk / health fair in Oceanside. This company is full of amazing people. Our students were so amazed by the want to give back to the community. They are wonderful!! more »

  Peter01 wrote:

They are so giving, so caring and so involved with the community and we're grateful and thankful for Zion World Wide Mission Inc. more »

  Kast Associates wrote:

I volunteered to be a teen mentor through Lifeplan Institute of Hawaii, a program of Five Mountains Hawaii. I'm excited about this mentoring program because the first year results are in from the middle and high school students and they are outstanding!... more »

  Matt42 wrote:

Ad+ World Health is a great organization and I fully believe in their mission. I have personally worked with a few of the board members and they are the most hard working people i know. more »

  Claudia J.1 wrote:

As an alumni of Day One's Youth Advocate Program I can truly say that they provide much needed services to the community. Day One fills the provides genuine youth development and mentorship.The amazing team at Day One taught me how to use my voice to... more »

  Basil wrote:

I and the firm where I am a partner, Sterling Stamos Capital, have been enthusiastic supporters of Partners in Health (PIH) for many years. In 2004 I visited PIH in Cange, about a three hours drive outside Port au Prince, and was fortunate to attend... more »

  Amber L. wrote:

The people at Inspire USA Foundation are passionate about the well being of young people. Everyone who works or volunteers for the organization is intelligent, knowledgable in his or her field, hardworking, committed and loving. By chance,... more »

  Timothy2345 wrote:

I worked for 3 years in the department of social services. It was my pleasure to refer customers to Dorothy's Kitchen as it had a long reputation for service and giving. more »

  gkauffman wrote:

Help Prevent Death from Cardiac Arrest . Put your Donation to good use. As a Cardiologist and GGF Board Member I see first hand the good work of GGF teaching bystander CPR, donating AEDs and raising Cardiac Arrest Survival awareness. more »

  Kathleen L. wrote:

National Hydrocephalus Foundation is a non-profit organization devoted to helping people better cope with and understand both childhood hydrocephalus and adult onset hydrocephalus. The organization is based in Lakewood, CA and has board members all over... more »