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Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund (TREE Fund) is shaping the future of trees and the arboriculture profession. Established in 2002 via a merger of the International Society of Arboriculture Research Trust and the National Arborist Foundation, TREE Fund has awarded more than $4.4 million in grants toward its mission of identifying and funding programs that support the discovery and dissemination of new knowledge in arboriculture and urban forestry.

To eliminate systematic racial discrimination and hatred against Chinese Americans. The Chinese American Legal Defense Alliance (CALDA) is the United States’ FIRST and ONLY non-profit organization dedicated to providing free and direct legal representation to all Chinese Americans who have suffered racial discrimination and hatred. Our mission is to seek justice and racial equality through litigation and other legal actions. CALDA will retain the best lawyers and hire the biggest guns for the little guys. We will defend Chinese American victims of racial discrimination in a court of law against all offenders, be it an individual, a company, or the government.

We are a nonprofit organization focused on helping our Military Veterans and their families by providing support, community and help while transitioning back to civilian life. Our mission is to "Take care of the ones who took care of us"

Note: Our organization is now operating as the Free Now Foundation under the fiscal sponsorship of The National Institute for Science Law and Public Policy Inc (NISLAPP). For more information on NISLAPP, visit https://www.guidestar.org/profile/52-1314021. Historical mission statement: Our mission is to end childhood health epidemics by working aggressively to eliminate harmful exposures, hold those responsible accountable, and establish safeguards so this never happens again.

The Disability Policy Consortium of Texas (DPC) is an independent group of health and disability advocacy organizations committed to promoting the rights, inclusion and independence of Texans with disabilities. The Guiding Principles of the DPC are: People with disabilities possess the dignity and worth innate to every human being. Individuals with disabilities, like all other people, have unique abilities, preferences, needs, desires, goals and dreams. People with disabilities have the right to full access and inclusion in all aspects of community life. Children with disabilities have the right to grow up in a family. Individuals with disabilities have the right to act on their own behalf, to direct their own future, to represent their own interests, and to make decisions and take risks based on their own goals and values. People with disabilities have the right to accurate and timely information, presented in a manner they can use, in order to have options and make informed choices. Individuals with disabilities and their families have the right to full participation in the making of policies that will affect their lives. People with disabilities and their families have the right to accessible services and supports customized to their needs, flexible to changing circumstances, and provided in their home communities. People with disabilities are entitled to the same civil rights protections as any American citizen. People with disabilities have the right to freedom from abuse and neglect.

WID’s global mission is to continually advance the rights and opportunities of over one billion people with disabilities.

Your donation will go towards our work for change. Our work includes: * Experienced disability advocacy for individuals and groups through our Advocacy Access Program * Programs and projects including: - Advocacy services - Emergency Preparedness - Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)assistance - Community Mentoring - Access to Personal Supports - Human right research - Accessible gardening/agriculture project at a long-term care facility * Workshops and training that build community capacity * Original publications in plain language: - Transition magazine - HIV/AIDS materials for people with disabilities - Self-help manuals about income supports for the disability community and advocates, including about Canada Pension Plan-Disability benefits - Our popular Help Sheet series about provincial disability benefits - RDSP multimedia * And collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders.

Employers for Disability NI provides advice, training and support services to improve disabled people's access to employment and services. We are the only NI employer organisation promoting Disability Positive practice by supporting employers and disabled people.

DRC is a charity run by disabled people, for disabled people. As a registered Disabled People’s Organisation, our constitution requires 80% of our board are disabled people to ensure disabled people remain in ultimate control. Our mission is: To empower disabled people and those with long term health conditions to take control of their own lives and to actively seek out opportunities to achieve their full potential as individuals in mainstream society. We achieve this mission by delivering a wide range of services that are co-designed with disabled people including:•Information, advice and guidance -enabling disabled people to live independently •Employment, training and volunteering -supporting disabled people to move towards their employment and training goals and into employment to support greater independence. •Social activities -we provide a wide range of activities that bring disabled people together such as our breakfast club and arts and crafts groups.•Health and wellbeing -supporting disabled people to get more active and to live healthier lives. We also provide counselling services. •Digital inclusion activities to get disabled people online safely.•Cost of living hub to support disabled people in the greatest need with essential items.

ARCH Disability Law Centre, is a community legal clinic with a volunteer board of directors, at least 50% of which are people with disabilities, and 11 paid staff. While based in Toronto, ARCH has an Ontario-wide mandate. In recognising the dignity and worth of people with disabilities, ARCH promotes the realisation of equal opportunities by people with disabilities, as well as their full participation in our society on individual and systemic bases. ARCH’s main activities include direct legal representation in Board-approved priority areas of law, test case litigation, summary advice and referral, public legal education and law reform. Lawyers who specialize in areas of law as they relate to disability provide free, confidential, legal advice and representation or referral to other sources of assistance.