Nonprofits
The Giving Assistant Blog makes it easy to give back to nonprofits and charities simply through online shopping. Learn more about our featured causes and nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit admins and fundraisers can get resources to help raise more donations.
Partnership with Native Americans: Nonprofit Spotlight
Partnership with Native Americans is one of the largest Native-led and Native-serving nonprofit charities in the U.S. that helps Native Americans to improve their quality of life. Learn more!
Best Veteran Charities & Nonprofits You Can Help Support
You can help bridge the gap by finding small things to do each day that make a big impact. Here is our list of the best Veteran Charities dedicated to making a difference.
La Casa de las Madres: Nonprofit Spotlight
We're shining a spotlight on one of the longest-running domestic violence shelters in the country: La Casa de las Madres. Learn more about their efforts and how you can help too!
18 Domestic Violence Nonprofit Organizations You Can Support
Find out how these Domestic Violence nonprofit organizations are helping thousands and how you can help too.
No Kid Hungry: Nonprofit Spotlight
We're shining a light on No Kid Hungry, a nonprofit campaign working to end childhood hunger and to provide all kids with the nutritious food they need every day to thrive. Learn more.
Jackie Robinson Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
Jackie Robinson Foundation, continues his legacy by supporting higher education opportunities for minority students through scholarships and ongoing support. Learn more!
Wine To Water: Nonprofit Spotlight
Wine To Water is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization on a mission to “support life and dignity for all through the power of clean water.” Learn more here.
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy: Nonprofit Spotlight
We're shining a light on the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, a community-supported nonprofit responsible for preserving and protecting the second most-visited parklands managed by the National Park Service. Learn more!
African Wildlife Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is the leading international conservation organization focused exclusively on ensuring that wildlife and wildlands thrive in modern Africa. Learn more!
The ASPCA: Nonprofit Spotlight
The ASPCA is dedicated to preventing animal cruelty and neglect across America. Find out how they give back and how you can help too!
Trees for the Future: Nonprofit Spotlight
Trees for the Future is dedicated to ending poverty and hunger through training programs that help farmers bring back nutrients to their soil to grow a wider variety of fruits and vegetables. Learn more!
The Trevor Project: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Trevor Project has evolved into a leading organization of hope & life-saving support, developing from a 24-hour crisis intervention hotline into a global effort inspiring hope & saving the lives of young LGBTQ people. Learn more!
10 Human Rights Nonprofits To Support Today
Learn how you can support these human rights organizations to help spread awareness, enact policy changes, report human rights violations, and offer direct assistance to the vulnerable.
13 Nonprofits to Support Civil Rights Organizations
Use your day of service or any day to perform acts of kindness and give back to your community by participating in the MLK Day of Service with the help of these five nonprofits.
Dog Tag Inc.: Nonprofit Spotlight
We're excited to introduce you to Dog Tag Inc., an organization helping veterans with service-connected disabilities and their families find fulfillment in their professional and personal lives.
Active Minds: Nonprofit Spotlight
Active Minds offers support through many types of programs designed to address the challenges that high school and college students face in various aspects of their lives. Learn how you can help too!
She’s the First: Nonprofit Spotlight
She's The First nonprofit organization teams up with women-led, grassroots organizations to ensure girls everywhere have access to quality education and are heard and respected. Learn more about how you can support this organization!
Oceana: Nonprofit Spotlight
Oceana is a nonprofit built to exclusively protect and restore the oceans on a global scale. Learn more about how they are making an impact and how easily you can too!
Autism Science Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Autism Science Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the science behind autism.
Best Autism Charities to Support Right Now
Help support one or all of these top Autism Charities who are making a difference by building a more inclusive society and advocating for autistic individuals and their families.
Keep A Breast Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Keep A Breast Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit breast cancer organization with a mission to empower young people with breast health education & support.
B Lab: Nonprofit Spotlight
B Lab creates standards, policies, and tools to help people build ethical businesses. Find out more how B Lab is making a difference and how you can help!
7 Women’s Rights Organizations to Support Today
One way to amplify and support women’s rights organizations is to donate to the nonprofits. Learn more about charitable shopping here.
Girls Who Code: Nonprofit Spotlight
Girls Who Code is a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in tech. Learn more about how you can help for free.
Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute: Nonprofit Spotlight
BVM Capacity Building Institute is a nonprofit organization that works on nonpartisan civic engagement to empower individuals and community based organizations.
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Ella Baker Center is a nonprofit dedicated to building power for black, brown, and low-income people to address mass incarceration in their own communities.
6 Christmas Charities to Support this Holiday Season
Find 6 Christmas charities helping out communities in need that you can support through direct donations or by shopping with Giving Assistant.
8 Native American Charities to Support Today
One way to celebrate and stand with Native Americans is to learn about the nonprofits supporting them across a variety of issues. Find out how you can help.
Native American Rights Fund: Nonprofit Spotlight
Native American Rights Fund is a nonprofit legal organization that fights to hold the government accountable to its legal obligation to Native Americans.
13 Anti-Bullying Nonprofits to Support Right Now
Due to the efforts of dozens of anti-bullying nonprofits, we’re learning what really stops bullies. Learn more here!
Sisters Network Inc.: Nonprofit Spotlight
Sisters Network Inc. is a nonprofit focused on addressing breast cancer within the African American community. Learn more about this amazing nonprofit!
7 Voting Rights Organizations You Can Help Today
The problem is that voting or registering to vote can be a challenge for millions of people. Find out which Voting Rights Organizations are helping millions get to the polls.
Spread the Vote: Nonprofit Spotlight
Spread the Vote is a nonprofit whose efforts are impacting Americans’ lives well beyond election day. Find out how you can make a huge impact!
National Breast Cancer Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
Learn more about the NBCF, and why we’ve selected them as a Spotlight Nonprofit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
12 Breast Cancer Charities to Support Today
Below are some breast cancer charities and nonprofits that support Breast Cancer awareness and treatment. Learn more about how they are crushing breast cancer and how you can help too.
7 Nonprofits to Support Now for Hispanic Heritage Month
There are countless ways any American can commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month: reading about Hispanic American history—everything from their
6 Leukemia Charities To Support Today
We've put together this list of leukemia charities working hard to make a difference. Find out how easily you can too.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society aims to eradicate the pain and suffering associated with cancer, and help patients and their loved ones lead better lives.
7 Childhood Cancer Charities to Donate to Today
These childhood cancer charities are working around the clock to bring courage to the frightened, resources to the stretched-too-thin, joy to the tired, and fun to the weary. See how you can help too!
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
By 2004, Alex had raised more than $1 million for cancer patients and research. And over $200 million by 2020. Read her brave story here and find out how you can help too.
13 Homeless Charities You Can Support Today
There are nonprofits at work that are helping to both prevent homelessness, and help people escape it. Check out these 13 homeless charities who need your donations and support today.
Best Animal Charities to Donate to Today
These animal rights organizations continue to fight the good fight for those who deserve more of our attention. Please use the list below to help find animal charities that need your help now.
Best Literacy Nonprofits to Support
Reading and writing are essential to self-expression, creativity, and reaching your life goals. However, across the U.S., many people are illiterate or lack
13 Charities Fighting Hunger
Today hundreds of hunger charities across the nation will feed food-insecure people and their families while working towards solutions to end stateside and global hunger for good. Here's how you can help.
15 Education Nonprofits to Support Today
Education nonprofits have made monumental strides in closing the education gap & providing additional funding for students. Here are 15 educational nonprofits to donate to today!
Charity Navigator: Nonprofit Spotlight
In its 18 years of existence, Charity Navigator has facilitated $91 million in donations. Learn more about how they are a force in charitable giving.
National Nonprofit Day: 13 Ways to Make a Difference
On August 17, National Nonprofit Day allows us to recognize charitable organizations' impact on our local and worldwide communities. Help us celebrate Nonprofits!
22 Nonprofits to Support National Parks and Recreation
Use this extensive list to find the best organizations to donate to for National Parks and Recreation month (every July). Donate to national parks easily with Giving Assistant.
Naturalist For You: Nonprofit Spotlight
Naturalist for You is a nonprofit working out of Southern California that connects people with natural resources in their communities.
National Black Justice Coalition: Nonprofit Spotlight
In honor of Pride Month, Giving Assistant is shining a light on The National Black Justice Coalition is just one nonprofit among dozens advocating for this
18 LGBTQ Organizations to Donate to for Pride Month
Check out this list of 17 LGBTQ organizations and give to those whose mission stands out to you. List of LGBTQ+ nonprofits you can donate to for Pride.
Nonprofits Supporting Black Lives Matter
During 6/3 – 6/13/2020 we will be matching all donations made to these nonprofits that support civil rights and black lives matter dollar for dollar.
Mindfulness First: Nonprofit Spotlight
May is Mental Health Awareness month, and Giving Assistant is shining a light on mental health nonprofits like Mindfulness First: an organization working hard
13 Nonprofits to Support Mental Health Organizations
We’re spotlighting 13 mental health nonprofits who make a difference. Learn how these nonprofits support mental health and how you can help too!
Caitlin’s Smiles: Nonprofit Spotlight
Giving Assistant is shining a light on Caitlin’s Smiles, a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit inspired by a little girl who, throughout a 3 ½-year-long battle with brain cancer, found joy in creating art.
National Volunteer Month: Support These 12 Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is dedicated to recognizing and honoring all the generous contributions volunteers make to worthy causes. Millions of nonprofits and
9 Nonprofits Supporting COVID-19 Relief that You Can Donate to Now
Want to help support COVID-19 relief? Find out how easy and free it is to support these 9 nonprofits doing incredibly important work to assist with COVIS-19 relief.
What Is Crowdfunding and How Does it Work?
Crowdfunding is a collective way to help you raise donations in small increments from many people. Learn more about what crowdfunding is and how it works.
60 Ways You Can Actively Participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
It’s time to think beyond the pink! Raise funds to help advance breast cancer research and treatment options. Here are the creative ways to get started.
How to Run a Successful Golf Tournament
Try these 7 steps when planning your charity golf tournament. Plus learn how you can increase your golf tournament fundraiser donations!
What Are Good Fundraising Ideas for Schools?
Get unique fundraising ideas for schools that don’t involve washing a single car! Try the following fun and effective fundraisers for primary, middle and high schools!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What is It, Why Wear Pink & How to Support
Breast Cancer Awareness month is in October and we wanted to highlight this important health awareness campaign and how you can help support nonprofits.
Nonprofit Fundraising: Ideas & Tips To Help Raise More Donations
Need some good fundraising ideas? Here are 9 new ideas that will raise extra donations while being fun, memorable, and exciting for everyone involved!
How to Organize A Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Event in 9 Steps
Learn how to organize a fun, memorable, on-budget, and super successful nonprofit fundraising event that will help you build positive relationships with donors and supporters.
What is Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Fundraising?
Peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise funds for many types of causes and organizations. Learn p2p fundraising best practices and how to get started!
First Descents: Nonprofit Spotlight
The First Descents nonprofit aims to help give life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults (ages 18 – 39) impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions.
One ATTA Time: Nonprofit Spotlight
One child dies every two minutes from drinking contaminated water—that’s nearly 900 children lost daily to something completely preventable— and one of the
Micro Donations: How Small Donations Can Make A Big Difference
Sarah’s secret to her big fundraising win? Micro-donations.
Generations Against Bullying: Nonprofit Spotlight
1 in 4 teenagers claim they’ve been bullied. The good news is that most acts of bullying can be stopped within 10 seconds when peers take action in a supportive, non-threatening way. Learn more…
The Salvation Army: Nonprofit Spotlight
The Salvation Army is an international charitable organization that aims to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs without discrimination.
Drawn from Valor: Nonprofit Spotlight
Drawn from Valor is a nonprofit animation studio that uses the power of animation to educate and empower children and families who are facing life changing physical or mental health issues.
Right To Play: Nonprofit Spotlight
Each week, approximately 1.9 million children around the world benefit from Right To Play programs. Right to Play connects more children to quality education and peaceful communities.
Best Day Foundation: Nonprofit Spotlight
Best Day Foundation is a non-profit that introduces children and young adults with special needs to confidence-building outdoor adventure activities.
ACE Fitness: How They Are Giving Back
ACE Fitness is a powerhouse when it comes to the education, certification, and support of professionals in the health and fitness industry. Learn more here!
Waves for Water: Nonprofit Spotlight
Waves for Water is a nonprofit that provides water filters to those in need. Find out more Waves for Water is making a difference and how you can help!
Best Environmental Organizations & Nonprofits (2021 List)
Celebrate Earth Day by taking the time to acknowledge the achievements and efforts of environmental defenders, like six of these phenomenal nonprofits!
How to Celebrate International Women’s Day 2021
Support brands that support female empowerment all year round. Check out these powerful brands and nonprofits!
Freely in Hope: Nonprofit Spotlight
Freely in Hope is a nonprofit organization that assists survivors of sexual assault in Kenya and Zambia. Learn more about how you can help.
Marine Conservation Institute: Nonprofit Spotlight
Marine Conservation Institute wants to make everyone aware that only about 3% of the world’s oceans are protected today. Find out how you can help.
The Yellow Feather Fund: Nonprofit Spotlight
Everyone knows that Big Bird and his pals on Sesame Street have been helping kids learn their ABCs and 123s for decades, but did you know they are also
How to Use Giving Assistant for Online Fundraising
Giving Assistant is an online fundraising tool that can help your charity raise even more donations. It’s simple, free, and allows your supporters to donate by simply shopping online.
Tostan: Nonprofit Spotlight
In December of 2016, something incredible happened in West Africa—something Tostan founder, Molly Melching could have only dreamed about.
Pencils of Promise: Nonprofit Spotlight
Pencils of Promise makes a difference as a “for-purpose nonprofit” on a mission to reshape the landscape of education by building schools from the inside out
Camp Kesem: Nonprofit Spotlight
“We are so grateful for our partnership with Giving Assistant and their impactful support of children touched by a parent’s cancer. The need for Kesem’s
Team Rubicon Global: Nonprofit Spotlight
Team Rubicon is a passionate nonprofit committed to helping underserved communities rebuild after a disaster. Learn more how you can help.
Giving Tuesday: What You Need to Know
Giving Tuesday is designed to create an intentional pause and think about how you can make the world around us a little better. Anyone can get involved – learn more here!
Dan Pallotta’s TED Talk: The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong
Dan Pallotta, entrepreneurial pioneer and humanitarian activist, delivered a truly captivating and moving TED Talk titled, “The Way We Think About Charity is