Books & Backpacks 2021 Fund

I Grow Chicago

Sets out to grow Englewood from surviving to thriving through community connection, skill building, and opportunity.

The Salvation Army, Western USA

Exists to meet human needs without discrimination—annually serving nearly 30 million Americans across the Midwest.

Salvation Army-Kansas & Western Missouri Divisional Headquarters

Exists to meet human needs without discrimination—annually serving nearly 30 million Americans across the Midwest.

Lift

Believes all families deserve a better future—no matter their race, ethnicity or zip code. Their mission is to break the cycle of generational poverty by investing in parents and building a family’s well-being, financial strength and social connections to lift two generations at once.

Children of Promise NYC

Reimagines a just society that values the purpose of every child impacted by mass incarceration and removes barriers to create opportunities for children to thrive and achieve their human potential.

Schoolhouse Supplies Inc.

Supports public education in the Portland area by providing free school supplies to students in need. They believe every child has the right to a quality education regardless of their family’s income or racial/ethnic identity — with the ultimate goal of leveling the playing field, so every child has access to the tools that allow them to achieve academic success and feel confident.

Page Ahead Childrens Literacy Program

Guided by the fact that literacy is essential to lifelong success. Since 1990, they have provided over 3.5 million new books to more that 950,000 at-risk children—empowering youth through literacy and education.