National 4-H Council

4‑H is delivered by Cooperative Extension – a community of more than 100 public universities across the nation that provides opportunities and experiences for kids to people learn by doing and build critical life skills. Kids complete hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and citizenship, in a positive environment where they receive guidance from 4-H mentors and are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles. Kids experience 4‑H in every county and parish in the country – through in-school and after-school programs, school and community clubs and 4‑H camps. For more information, visit www.4-H.org.

Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. By focusing international attention where human rights are violated, Human Rights Watch gives voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes. The organization’s rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse. For 30 years, Human Rights Watch has worked tenaciously to lay the legal and moral groundwork for deep-rooted change and has fought to bring greater justice and security to people around the world. For more information, visit www.hrw.org.

Photo: A portrait of Maasai leaders who are committed to ending female genital mutilation and child marriage in their community in Simanjiro, Tanzania. ©2014 Marcus Bleasdale/VII for Human Rights Watch.

Good360

Good360’s mission is to transform lives by providing hope, dignity and a sense of renewed possibility to individuals, families and communities impacted by disasters or other challenging life circumstances who, without us, would struggle to find that hope. As the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, we partner with socially responsible companies to source highly needed goods and distribute them through our network of diverse nonprofits that support people in need. Established 34 years ago, Good360 serves a network of more than 60,000+ nonprofit organizations and has distributed over $9 billion in goods to those in need. For more information, visit www.good360.org.

Enterprise Community Partners

As a proven and powerful nonprofit, Enterprise improves communities and people’s lives by making well-designed homes affordable. We bring together nationwide know-how, partners, policy leadership and investment to multiply the impact of local affordable housing development. Enterprise’s mission is to create opportunity for low- and moderate-income people through affordable housing in diverse, thriving communities. Uniquely motivated to build strong communities so families can succeed, we’re in this work for the long haul. We’re in it for good. Enterprise’s story began more than 30 years ago. To date, Enterprise has created nearly 529,000 homes, invested $36 billion and touched millions of lives. And there’s more work to be done. For more information, visit https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/about

Direct Relief

Direct Relief is a humanitarian aid organization, active in all 50 states and more than 90 countries, with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies. As a nongovernmental, nonsectarian, not-for-profit organization, Direct Relief provides assistance to people and communities without regard to politics, religion, ethnic identification or ability to pay. Direct Relief’s assistance programs – which focus on emergency preparedness and disaster response and the prevention and treatment of disease – are tailored to the particular circumstances and needs of the world’s most vulnerable and at-risk populations. Direct Relief honors the generosity of its donors by following a firm policy of full transparency in all of its operations. For more information, visit www.directrelief.org.

Boys and Girls Clubs of America

Formed in 1906, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is a national organization of local chapters which provide after-school programs for young people. Boys & Girls Clubs annually serve over 4 million young people, through membership and community outreach, in some 4,400 Club facilities throughout the country and BGCA-affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. The mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens, by providing a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship and living a healthy lifestyle. For more information, visit www.bgca.org.

Accion International

Accion is a global nonprofit committed to creating a financially inclusive world, with a pioneering legacy in microfinance and fintech impact investing. Accion catalyzes financial service providers to deliver high-quality, affordable solutions at scale for the three billion people who are left out of – or poorly served by – the financial sector. For more than 50 years, Accion has helped tens of millions of people through its work with more than 90 partners in 40 countries.

For more information, visit www.accion.org.

Soles4Souls

Soles4Souls disrupts the cycle of poverty by creating sustainable jobs and providing relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing around the world. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the organization repurposes product to supply its micro-enterprise, disaster relief and direct assistance programs. Since 2006, it has distributed more than 30 million pairs of new and gently worn shoes in 127 countries. For more information, visit www.soles4souls.org.

Feeding America

Feeding America is the nationwide network of 200 food banks that lead the fight against hunger in the United States. Feeding America provides food to more than 46 million people – including 12 million children and 7 million seniors – through 60,000 food pantries and meal programs in communities across America. For more information, visit www.feedingamerica.org.