# How to give a charity donation as a gift (& 27 incredible causes) By Bridget Poetker, Director of Growth Donations to charities make great gifts! Give your lucky recipients the opportunity to give back and have a bigger impact. Loop & Tie is proud to partner with such incredible causes and the people behind them. Together, we work with all kinds of charities, non-profits, and causes—some you have definitely heard of and others that you probably haven't come across. We're excited to connect you with them! ## How to give a charity donation as a gift With a gifting platform like Loop & Tie, you can gift-it-forward to a charity of choice! The [Charity Gift Collection](https://www.loopandtie.com/give/collections/C0E2F04AD/preview) features 27 social impact organizations that your gift recipient can choose from and donate to, including The Trevor Project, charity: water, Feeding America, and more. ## 27 charities to consider for your gift donation With so many amazing charities out there looking for support, we're excited for you to start giving back! ### Donate to Heifer International Heifer International knows that farming and food systems are key to solving some of the world's biggest challenges. That's why they work alongside local farmers and business owners in 19 countries around the world to achieve their mission of ending hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. Heifer provides farmers and their communities with resources and support as they mobilize and envision their futures. ### Donate to Doctors Without Borders For Doctors Without Borders, the ability to respond quickly to medical humanitarian emergencies is crucial to saving more lives. Unrestricted funds allow us to allocate our resources most efficiently and where the needs are greatest. And your donation is 100% tax-deductible. ### Donate to The Trevor Project The Trevor Project is the leading and only accredited national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people under the age of 25. ### Donate to Black Girls Code Our Mission: To increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own futures through exposure to computer science and technology. ### Donate to Equal Justice Initiative EJI is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society. ### Donate to One Love Community Fridge One Love Community Fridge works to eradicate hunger, food insecurity, malnutrition, and the stigma associated with all three, through a integrated, multi-generational, and inclusive movement that centers access to fresh foods, nutrition education, and sustainability. ### Donate to Make-A-Wish Foundation Tens of thousands of volunteers, donors and supporters advance the Make-A-Wish® vision to grant the wish of every child diagnosed with a critical illness. ### Donate to Anti-Defamation League ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is "to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all." ### Donate to Stay Beautiful Foundation Stay Beautiful is a non-profit organization that delivers natural beauty products to women affected by cancer. ### Donate to Dreams for Veterans Dreams for Veterans honors our veterans' service by fulfilling their final Dreams, providing comfort and closure. ### Donate to charity: water By redeeming your gift for charity: water, you are supporting their efforts to bring clean and safe drinking water to people in need around the world. ### Donate to mothers2mothers mothers2mothers (m2m) is an African nonprofit that unlocks the power of women to improve the health and wellbeing of women, children, and adolescents. ### Donate to Israeli Children's Fund Providing Israeli children who have lost one or both parents to acts of terrorism, with the security and stability they need to thrive. ### Donate to SAG-AFTRA Foundation The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational and state-of-the-art resources to SAG-AFTRA members. ### Donate to All Hands and Hearts All Hands and Hearts effectively and efficiently addresses the immediate and long-term needs of communities impacted by natural disasters. ### Donate to buildOn buildOn's mission is to break the cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and low expectations through service and education. ### Donate to Watts of Love Watts of Love believes that everyone has equal value, and everyone deserves an opportunity. ### Donate to National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI is dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. ### Donate to Feeding America Feeding America® is the largest hunger-relief organization in the United States. ### Donate to Hello Neighbor Hello Neighbor is a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit that works to improve the lives of recently resettled refugee and immigrant families. ### Donate to METAvivor The METAvivor non-profit was established by a small group pro-active metastatic breast cancer patients. ### Donate to Watsi Watsi, inc. is a San Francisco-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that builds technology to finance healthcare for patients around the world. ### Donate to the World Wildlife Fund For nearly 60 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. ### Donate to The Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia. ### Donate to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) JDRF is the leader in research leading to a cure for type 1 diabetes in the world. ### Donate to No Kid Hungry No Kid Hungry is a national campaign run by Share Our Strength, working to solve problems of hunger and poverty. ### Donate to Operation Baby Operation Baby was founded in 2020 to give back to those in the military community who struggle with infertility. ### Gift it forward & give back Gift donations offer many ways to get involved and make a difference! Giving charity donations as gifts is not only meaningful but also incredibly empowering.