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CFK Africa collaborates with residents of informal settlements to address inequities around access to quality health care, develop local leaders, reduce gender disparities, and catalyze positive change. Headquartered in Kibera, CFK Africa combines service with responsible research to inform and assist participatory development and inform policy.

Public Citizen Foundation is the 501(c)(3) arm of Public Citizen that advances consumer protection, government accountability, and public-interest policy through research, public education, and litigation. Its work focuses on making government and corporations more accountable, protecting health and safety, and defending consumers’ rights.

The Mission of SERUDS is to promote socio, economic, health, education and culture through participatory approach focusing children, adolescents and women, who are being deprived and oppressed in the society. VIsion: The vision of SERUDS is to mitigate the sufferings, turmoil, trails & tribulations of deprived and downtrodden sections of the society to ensure equity, empowerment and justice.

As a growing charitable organization and the first of its kind in Canada, Hope's Home is immensely proud of its achievements and the standard of excellence it has set for such a unique model of care. Our families and children receive the benefit of physical and occupational therapies, integrated and inclusive programming, and the security and expertise from a team of specialized pediatric care providers. Based on individual assessments and a total approach of planning and setting goals for each child, it has been exciting to watch so many medically fragile children and their siblings grow physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally.

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council works for clean ocean water, healthy coral reefs and an abundance of native fish for the islands of Maui County. Our mission is to bring human actions into balance with ecological principles so that the health and abundance of Maui’s nearshore waters can be restored and sustained for future generations.

The Eastern Townships is unique in its history and heritage. The people of the area are noted for their sense of community and commitment to institutions and organizations. It is the aim of the Foundation to support this commitment by directing funds raised towards gras-roots, volunteer-based organizations and projects in the fields of health and social services, arts and heritage, youth, education and research.

Raise funds for charitable causes involving the health, education and safety of the community at large. On an annual basis VOCM Cares donates more $200,000 to local charities in Newfoundland and Labrador. On an annual basis VOCM Cares supports community projects, such as the Happy Tree, Food Drives, Coats for Kids and public awareness campaigns.

The Center for Whale Research conducts long‑term scientific monitoring of Southern Resident killer whales — including annual censuses and health assessments — to inform conservation policy and ecosystem recovery. It also runs public outreach and education programs (including an outreach center) to raise awareness and support for orca and habitat protection.

Delivering large-scale solutions to climate and environmental challenges worldwide. For more than twenty years, Stand.earth has been utilizing cutting-edge research, building equitable power with frontline communities, and leveraging mass movements to challenge corporations and governments to treat people and the environment with respect. Because our lives depend on it. What we do: Protecting Forests: We shift corporate buying policies away from products that drive deforestation, and work with communities and governments to establish equitable land-use planning solutions that protect critical forest ecosystems. Moving Beyond Fossil Fuels: We end new oil and natural gas production in North America, catalyze a global phase out of coal in the fashion and IT sectors, and move financial capital toward effective climate solutions. Reinventing Cities and Transportation: We support cities across the U.S. and Canada to block new fossil fuel projects and advocate for electrification, while moving global brands to decarbonize supply chains and to prevent transitions to liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Sustainable Surf protects and restores ocean health by shifting people to a highly desirable, low-carbon, ‘Deep Blue’ lifestyle A California-based non-profit founded in 2011, we use the mass appeal of “surf-culture” to inspire and activate people all around the world to start living a sustainable lifestyle. Sustainable Surf’s globally-recognized programs – The ECOBOARD Project, SeaTrees, Deep Blue Events, Waste to Waves and Deep Blue Life – provide the onramps that make that vision a reality. We use a “systems change” approach to protect ocean health – by catalyzing the radical transformation needed to switch industries to using ocean-friendly materials, ending plastic plastic pollution and restoring coastal ecosystems to reverse climate change.

Since 2001 the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF) has worked to change lives in Oil Country through their support of a host of deserving organizations. The Foundation gives back in excess of $1 million annually to registered charities throughout Central and Northern Alberta who focus their activities on youth, education and health & wellness.

The first Canadian organization working nationally to address lymphedema concerns. A collaboration among health professionals, community based organizations, patients and industry partners to improve standards of lymphedema management in Canada. Part of an international intiative to promote research, best practise guidelines and lymphedema clinical development both in Canada and around the world.