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The mission of the Turner Syndrome Society of the United States is to advance knowledge, facilitate research, and provide support for all those touched by Turner syndrome.

The mission of the Greater Boston Chapter of United Spinal Association is to RISE Above Paralysis. To reach individuals and families affected by spinal cord injury and disease. To inspire the newly injured through role models and peer mentors. To support individuals and families as they begin their post injury journeys. To empower individuals with spinal cord injury/disease to reach their goals and dreams.

We envision a future where people with disabilities live with dignity, participate meaningfully and experience success.UCP of the North Bay, across all of our enterprises for both adults and children with disabilities, seeks to explore and understand each individual student or employee with a disability and their unique talents. We work alongside our participants to help them create a tailored approach that supports each person to discover what he or she really wants. Person-Centered Planning is a process-oriented approach to empowering people with societal disability labels. It focuses on the individual and his or her needs by putting them in charge of defining the direction for their lives, not on the systems that may or may not be available to serve them. Person Centeredness is tra

The mission of UCP of Orange County is to help children with disabilities reach their full potential and improve the quality of life for their families.

The mission of UCP of Greater Cleveland is to empower children and adults with disabilities to advance their independence, productivity and inclusion in the community.

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's mission is to cure multiple sclerosis while empowering people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) to live their best lives. The organization pledges to accelerate cures through global leadership, and improve access to personalized, affordable, high-quality MS healthcare. It empowers people affected by MS to solve everyday challenges and strengthens the MS movement through more and deeper connections.

Established in 1985, The ALS Association is dedicated to leading the fight to treat and cure ALS through global research and nationwide advocacy while also empowering people with Lou Gehrig's Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support. The Association builds hope and enhances the quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure, through global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships.

To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. We value inclusivity, community, accountability, agility, and integrity. Our commitment to transparency, research, and diversity and inclusion helps to fulfill our vision: a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. In 2021, the Alzheimer's Association invested over $70 million in research, launched two new campaigns "Any Given Moment" and "More Time", and strengthened partnerships with faith-based communities. The Alzheimer's Association's powerful advocacy witnessed the Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's Act signed into law through the Association's leadership. At the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's participants walked in small groups in their neighborhoods to raise $86 million.

Accelerating CF research to save lives through the power of community. Emily's Entourage raises money and awareness to help find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) with a focus on nonsense mutations. Nearly 70,000 people worldwide with CF are waiting with bated breath for life-saving breakthroughs. We're mobilizing friends, families, businesses and communities to join Emily's Entourage on our quest for new treatments and a cure.

Race to Erase MS is dedicated to the treatment and ultimate cure of Multiple Sclerosis. Funding research is the core focus of the Foundation and all funds raised support our Center Without Walls program, a selected network of the nation's top MS research centers. This nationwide collaboration of physicians and scientists are on the cutting-edge of innovative research programs, working as a team on therapeutic approaches to eradicate MS. In addition to combating MS through research in a clinical environment, we hope to increase awareness by educating the public about this mystifying disease.

The mission of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is to provide support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias nationwide, and fund research for better treatment and a cure.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today. The Foundation's focus is increasingly on clinical and translational research, crucial to making strides toward a cure and improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today.