Warm Current

 

Build Change

 

Spur Local

 

Safe Place for Youth (SPY)

 

Diaper Bank of
North Carolina

About ORG in Action

ORG In Action celebrates amazing individuals and organizations making the world a better place through the use of the .ORG Family of Domains. ORG In Action, shares the stories behind their mission and people that have been directly impacted by their work.

Spur Local

Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy) is a Greater Washington, DC-area nonprofit that strengthens and connects small, community-based charities by raising visibility and resources, offering capacity-building support, and helping donors find vetted local organizations to support.

Safe Place for Youth

Safe Place for Youth is a nonprofit based in Los Angeles that works to prevent and end youth homelessness by providing supportive services, housing resources, case management, and community-driven programs that help young people thrive in safe, stable environments.

Build Change

With more than two decades of global experience, Build Change works across emerging economies to address housing vulnerability before disasters strike. By listening closely to communities and collaborating across the construction and housing systems, Build Change focuses not only on engineering solutions, but also on public policy, financing, and social systems that increase long-term resilience.

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Keeping Kids in School (KKIS)

Keeping Kids in School (KKIS)

Supplies, Scholarships, and Support: Helping Students of Playa del Carmen Achieve Their Dreams

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ACBG Brasil

ACBG Brasil

Giving voice to the voiceless in Brazil

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Teach for America

Teach for America

Making the Grade on Fixing Educational Inequity

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Dollars 4 Tic Scholars

Dollars 4 Tic Scholars

Delivering Support and Scholarships to Students with Tourette’s

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Global Giving

Global Giving

Connecting Nonprofits with Resources to Make the World a Better Place In 1997, two World Bank employees joined forces and brainstormed strategies to help innovators get the support they needed to implement their ideas for global betterment. Mari Kuraishi and Dennis Whittle soon realized that there was no shortage of great concepts nor supporters willing […]

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All Hands and Hearts

All Hands and Hearts

Building disaster resilient communities

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Quilters Unlimited

Quilters Unlimited

Membership is open to any person who is interested in quilting.

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Google.org

Google.org

Innovative nonprofits are creating a world that works for everyone.

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Envirofit.org

Envirofit.org

Innovating smart energy products that improve lives globally.

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