My Favorite Charities

Our over 400 national parks preserve 84 million acres of the world’s most treasured landscapes, ecosystems, and historical sites. Your gift will help the National Park Foundation protect these treasured  landscapes for generations to come. 

When a Kiva loan enables someone to grow a business and create opportunity for themselves, it creates opportunities for others as well. That ripple effect can shape the future for a family or an entire community 

Fisher House Foundation is best known for a network of comfort homes where families can stay at no cost while a loved one is receiving treatment. These homes are located at major U.S. military and VA medical centers nationwide, close to the  medical center or hospital it serves. 

LCAC's goal is to break the cycle of poverty and prevent homelessness. We do this through a variety of services and programs including: emergency assistance, youth programs, food pantry, ESL classes, Pro Bono legal services and much more.

The mission of St. Jude Children’s Research  Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with  the vision of our founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment  based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay. 

At Doorways for Women and Families, we envision a community where all  people live free of violence and have safe and stable housing. That’s  why we work to transform the lives of women, men and children who are  facing homelessness or suffering abuse in our community.  

The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization in the United States that fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by  cardiovascular disease and stroke. 

The Trevor Project is an American non-profit organization founded in 1998 focused on suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning  youth. 

  Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide

Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.

The mission of Best Friends Animal Society is to bring about a time when  there are No More Homeless Pets. We do this by helping end the killing  in America's animal shelters through building community programs and  partnerships all across the nation. We believe that by working together  we can Save Them All. 

The USO strengthens America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation.

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research.