# 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. Farmers also receive training so they can improve the quantity and quality of the goods they produce, and connections to market to increase sales and incomes. ### 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. The Trevor Project offers a suite of crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs, including TrevorLifeline, TrevorText, and TrevorChat as well as a peer-to-peer social network support for LGBTQ young people under the age of 25, TrevorSpace. ### 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 an 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. In the U.S. and its territories, a wish is granted every 34 minutes. ### Donate to Anti-Defamation League ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. 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, seeking to deliver happiness by giving them an "unboxing experience" with boxes filled with natural beauty products. ### Donate to Dreams for Veterans Dreams for Veterans honors our veterans' service by fulfilling their final Dreams, providing them, their families, and caregivers inspiration, 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 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 serves vulnerable populations in the developing world without access to electrical light. ### Donate to National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for those affected by mental illness. ### Donate to Feeding America Feeding America® is the largest hunger-relief organization in the United States, providing meals to tens of millions of people in need. ### Donate to Hello Neighbor Hello Neighbor improves the lives of resettled refugee and immigrant families by matching them with dedicated neighbors for support. ### Donate to METAvivor METAvivor is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for metastatic breast cancer research. ### Donate to Watsi Watsi builds technology to finance healthcare for patients around the world. ### Donate to the World Wildlife Fund WWF is the world's leading conservation organization, working on ecological issues globally. ### Donate to The Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and dementia through research and advocacy. ### Donate to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) JDRF is the leader in research towards a cure for type 1 diabetes. ### Donate to No Kid Hungry No Kid Hungry is a national campaign working to solve problems of hunger and poverty in the United States. ### Donate to Operation Baby Operation Baby was founded by military veterans to help others facing infertility challenges.