Support a Cause

Welcome to the "Support a Cause" page, Gatherers! As a community, we not only share a passion for innovation and collaboration, but we're also dedicated to making a positive impact on the world around us. This space is where our collective power meets purpose.

Here, you'll find a curated list of non-profit organizations and causes close to our hearts at Gather. Each of these organizations strives to bring about change, provide support, and enhance lives in unique and meaningful ways.

From promoting equality and defending rights to fostering education and arts, providing emergency assistance, and beyond - these causes represent the diverse interests and values of our vibrant Gather community.

Explore each organization's mission, learn more about their amazing work, and find out how you can contribute. Whether it's a monetary donation, volunteering time, or spreading the word, every little bit helps. Let's continue to Gather and give, using our platform to make a difference!

Support LGBTQIA+ Community

LGBTQ Freedom Fund

The LGBTQ Freedom Fund posts bail to secure the safety and liberty of individuals in U.S. jails and immigration facilities. They seek to combat the over-incarceration of LGBTQ individuals.

Website: https://www.lgbtqfund.org/

Donate: https://www.lgbtqfund.org/donate

Emergency Release Fund

Emergency Release Fund works to ensure the safety of transgender individuals in held in New York City jails by providing funds for bail. Their goal is to end discriminatory, transphobic detention practices.

Website: https://emergencyreleasefund.com/

Donate: https://emergencyreleasefund.com/#donate

Ali Forney Center

The Ali Forney Center is committed to protecting LGBTQ youths from the harms of homelessness and empowering them with the tools needed to live independently.

Website: https://www.aliforneycenter.org/

Donate: https://www.aliforneycenter.org/donate/

Bailey House

Bailey House envisions a world where housing is acknowledged as a human right. They provide housing and supportive services to people with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses.

Website: https://www.baileyhouse.org/

Donate: https://www.baileyhouse.org/donate/

Marsha P. Johnson Institute

The Marsha P. Johnson Institute defends and protects the rights of Black transgender people. They organize, advocate, and create an intentional community to heal, develop transformative leadership and promote collective power.

Website: https://marshap.org/

Donate: https://marshap.org/donate/

Lambda Legal

Lambda Legal is a national legal organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of the LGBTQ+ community and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy work.

Website: https://www.lambdalegal.org/

Donate: https://www.lambdalegal.org/donate

Education and Youth Support

The DreamYard Project

The DreamYard Project collaborates with Bronx youth, families and schools to build pathways to equity and opportunity through the arts.

Website: https://www.dreamyard.com/

Donate: https://www.dreamyard.com/donate

Chill Foundation

The Chill Foundation inspires youth to overcome challenges through board sports. They provide opportunities for kids to build self-esteem and life skills.

Website: https://www.chill.org/

Donate: https://www.chill.org/donate

Hudson Area Library

The Hudson Area Library provides free and equal access to information, resources, and services to enrich individual lives and build community.

Website: https://hudsonarealibrary.org/

Donate: https://hudsonarealibrary.org/donate/

Fresh Air Fund

The Fresh Air Fund provides free summer experiences in the outdoors to New York City children from low-income communities.

Website: https://freshair.org/

Donate: https://freshair.org/donate/

The Octavia Project

The Octavia Project uses the creative power of science fiction and community to envision new futures and greater possibilities for our world. They foster spaces of imagination and exploration for Brooklyn teens.

Website: https://www.octaviaproject.org/

Donate: https://www.octaviaproject.org/donate

Human Rights Advocacy

Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a global movement of people fighting injustice and promoting human rights. They work to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied.

Website: https://www.amnesty.org/

Donate: https://www.amnesty.org/donate/

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

The ADL is a leading anti-hate organization. Founded in 1913 in response to an escalating climate of anti-Semitism and bigotry, its timeless mission is to stop the defamation of the Jewish people, and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.

Website: https://www.adl.org/

Donate: https://www.adl.org/ways-to-give

Bailey House

Bailey House envisions a world where housing is acknowledged as a human right. They provide housing and supportive services to people with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses.

Website: https://www.baileyhouse.org/

Donate: https://www.baileyhouse.org/donate/

Marsha P. Johnson Institute

Website: https://marshap.org/

Donate: https://marshap.org/donate/

LGBTQ Freedom Fund

The LGBTQ Freedom Fund posts bail to secure the safety and liberty of individuals in U.S. jails and immigration facilities. They seek to combat the over-incarceration of LGBTQ individuals.

Website: https://www.lgbtqfund.org/

Donate: https://www.lgbtqfund.org/donate

Healthcare, Housing and Support for People w/ Chronic Illness

Bailey House

Bailey House envisions a world where housing is acknowledged as a human right. They provide housing and supportive services to people with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses.

Website: https://www.baileyhouse.org/

Donate: https://www.baileyhouse.org/donate/

Ali Forney Center

The Ali Forney Center is committed to protecting LGBTQ youths from the harms of homelessness and empowering them with the tools needed to live independently.

Website: https://www.aliforneycenter.org/

Donate: https://www.aliforneycenter.org/donate/

Child Rights and Welfare

Unicef

Unicef works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

Website: https://www.unicef.org/

Donate: https://www.unicef.org/donate

Fresh Air Fund

The Fresh Air Fund provides free summer experiences in the outdoors to New York City children from low-income communities.

Website: https://freshair.org/

Donate: https://freshair.org/donate/

Arts and Culture

The DreamYard Project

The DreamYard Project collaborates with Bronx youth, families and schools to build pathways to equity and opportunity through the arts.

Website: https://www.dreamyard.com/

Donate: https://www.dreamyard.com/donate

Hunger and Poverty Alleviation

Bailey House

Bailey House envisions a world where housing is acknowledged as a human right. They provide housing and supportive services to people with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses.

Website: https://www.baileyhouse.org/

Donate: https://www.baileyhouse.org/donate/

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels operates in virtually every community in America through a network of more than 5,000 independently-run local programs. They support seniors in staying nourished and independent.

Website: https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/

Donate: https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/donate

Inclusive Sports Programs

Chill Foundation

The Chill Foundation inspires youth to overcome challenges through board sports. They provide opportunities for kids to build self-esteem and life skills.

Website: https://www.chill.org/

Donate: https://www.chill.org/donate

Page updated

Report abuse