ID Initiative Name Organization Location Focus Area Target Group Description Year Established Funding Source
1 Fair Housing Initiative National Fair Housing Alliance National Housing Low-income families Promotes fair housing practices and combats discrimination 1998 Federal Grants
2 Equitable Education Project Education Trust National Education Minority students Advocates for equitable funding and resources in education 2000 Private Donations
3 Access to Healthcare Program Health Equity Initiative Various States Healthcare Underinsured populations Improves access to healthcare services for marginalized communities 2015 State Grants
4 Job Training for All Goodwill Industries Various Cities Employment Unemployed Adults Provides job training and placement services 1921 Private Funding
5 Public Transportation Equity Transportation Equity Network Urban Areas Transportation Low-income communities Advocates for accessible public transportation options 2008 Government Grants
6 Living Wage Campaign Fight for $15 National Employment Low-wage workers Advocates for raising the minimum wage to a living wage 2012 Donations
7 Community Land Trusts National Community Land Trust Network Various Cities Housing Low-income families Works to secure affordable housing through community ownership 2006 Grants and Donations
8 Digital Equity Initiative National Digital Inclusion Alliance National Technology Low-income households Promotes access to broadband and digital literacy 2015 Federal Grants
9 Youth Development Program Boys & Girls Clubs National Youth At-risk youth Provides after-school programs and mentoring 1860 Membership Fees and Donations
10 Food Justice Program Community Food Security Coalition Various Regions Food Security Food-insecure families Promotes local food production and access to healthy food 2008 Grants
11 Racial Equity Action Plan Race Forward National Social Justice Communities of Color Develops strategies to combat systemic racism 2016 Donations
12 Environmental Justice Initiative Sierra Club Various Locations Environment Low-income communities Addresses disproportionate environmental hazards in vulnerable communities 2002 Membership Fees
13 Affordable Housing Coalition National Low Income Housing Coalition National Housing Low-income individuals Advocates for policies to increase affordable housing availability 1974 Grants
14 Senior Services Initiative Aging Services of Minnesota Minnesota Elderly Care Seniors Provides resources and support for aging adults 1970 State Funding
15 Immigration Support Services Immigrant Legal Resource Center California Immigration Immigrants Offers legal support and resources for immigrant communities 2006 Grants
16 Community Health Workers Program Centers for Disease Control Various Locations Healthcare Low-income communities Trains community health workers to improve health outcomes 2009 Federal Grants
17 Prison Reform Initiative American Civil Liberties Union National Criminal Justice Incarcerated individuals Advocates for humane treatment and rehabilitation of prisoners 2014 Donations
18 Childhood Equity Program First Focus National Child Welfare Disadvantaged children Advocates for policies that ensure equity in childhood development 2008 Grants
19 Women Empowerment Network Women's Fund of Miami-Dade Florida Gender Equality Women Supports programs aimed at women's empowerment and equality 1993 Private Donations
20 Elder Rights Project National Older Worker Career Center National Elderly Care Older adults Promotes the rights and dignity of older adults 1992 Federal Funding
21 Cultural Equity Project Arts for All California Arts Marginalized artists Ensures equitable access to opportunities in the arts 2017 Grants
22 LGBTQ+ Advocacy Program Human Rights Campaign National Social Justice LGBTQ+ individuals Promotes policies and practices for LGBTQ+ rights 1980 Donations
23 Mental Health Access Initiative Mental Health America National Mental Health Low-income individuals Strives to improve access to mental health services 2013 Grants
24 Financial Literacy Program Jump$tart Coalition National Financial Education Low-income individuals Provides financial education resources to underserved populations 1995 Private Funding
25 Disability Rights Initiative National Council on Disability National Disability Rights People with disabilities Advocates for rights and access for individuals with disabilities 1978 Federal Funding
26 Native American Education Program National Indian Education Association National Education Native American students Promotes educational equity for Native American children 1972 Grants
27 Affordable Childcare Initiative National Women's Law Center National Childcare Low-income families Advocates for affordable and quality childcare options 2010 Federal Grants
28 Community Policing Initiative Police Foundation Various Cities Criminal Justice Communities of Color Promotes community trust and collaboration with law enforcement 2008 Donations
29 Transportation Equity Program Smart Growth America Various States Transportation Disadvantaged communities Advocates for sustainable and equitable transportation policies 2014 Grants
30 Health Equity Assessment Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Healthcare Marginalized communities Conducts assessments on health equity in communities 2015 Grants
31 Art for Equity Program Artspace Various Cities Arts Underrepresented artists Promotes diversity in the arts and supports marginalized artists 2006 Grants and Donations
32 Safe Housing Initiative Shelters for All Various Cities Housing At-risk populations Works to secure safe and affordable housing for vulnerable groups 2010 Federal Funding
33 Civic Engagement Project League of Women Voters National Civic Participation Underrepresented voters Promotes voter registration and engagement in democracy 1920 Membership Fees
34 Economic Empowerment Program Prosperity Now National Economic Development Low-income families Supports strategies for economic mobility and stability 1982 Federal Grants
35 Language Access Initiative Language Line Solutions National Language Services Limited English proficiency individuals Provides language support services to enhance access 2000 Contracts
36 Youth Leadership Program Leadership for a Beautiful Life Local Communities Youth Disadvantaged youth Empowers youth to become leaders in their communities 2017 Donations
37 Senior Housing Collaborative AARP Various Locations Housing Seniors Works to develop affordable housing for older adults 2005 Grants
38 Gender Equity Initiative Global Fund for Women International Gender Justice Women Advocates for gender equality worldwide 1987 Donations
39 Mental Health Resources NAMI National Mental Health Individuals with mental health conditions Provides resources and support for mental health issues 1979 Grants and Donations
40 Affordable Connections Project EveryoneOn National Technology Low-income families Provides discounted internet access for underserved families 2012 Private Funding
41 Community Resilience Program Resilient Cities Various Locations Disaster Response Vulnerable communities Strengthens community resilience to disasters 2016 Federal Grants
42 Human Rights Education Program Amnesty International National Human Rights Students Promotes human rights education in schools 1991 Donations
43 Financial Inclusion Initiative Opportunity Finance Network National Finance Low-income individuals Promotes access to affordable financial services 2009 Grants
44 Cultural Heritage Grants National Trust for Historic Preservation National Culture Underrepresented communities Supports preservation projects in marginalized neighborhoods 2013 Private Donations
45 Women's Health Initiative Women's Health Access Network National Healthcare Women Focuses on improving health outcomes for women 2010 Grants
46 Disaster Relief Initiative Direct Relief National Disaster Response Low-income individuals Provides medical assistance during disasters 1948 Donations
47 Children's Nutrition Program No Kid Hungry National Food Security Children in need Works to ensure children have access to nutritious meals 2010 Federal Grants
48 Bilingual Education Program Dual Language Education of New Mexico New Mexico Education Non-English speakers Promotes bilingual education opportunities in schools 2004 Federal Funding
49 Young Women's Leadership Program Girls Who Code National Education Girls in tech Encourages girls to pursue careers in technology 2012 Donations
50 Inclusive Sports Initiative Special Olympics Global Sports Special needs individuals Promotes inclusivity in sports for people with disabilities 1968 Fundraising
51 Food Pantry Network Feeding America National Food Security Food-insecure households Operates a nationwide network of food banks 1979 Donations
52 Early Childhood Education Initiative Zero to Three National Education Low-income families Advocates for quality early childhood education programs 2000 Grants
53 Tech Diversity Initiative Tech Inclusion National Technology Underrepresented minorities Promotes diversity and inclusion in tech industry 2015 Corporate Funding
54 Community Health Clinics National Association of Community Health Centers National Healthcare Low-income individuals Provides comprehensive health services to underserved populations 1965 Federal Grants
55 Women's Employment Initiative Women's Employment Network National Employment Women Supports women's career advancement and job placement 1995 Donations
56 Youth Homelessness Initiative Covenant House National Housing Homeless youth Provides shelter and resources for homeless youth 1972 Donations
57 LGBTQ+ Youth Support Program The Trevor Project National Youth Support LGBTQ+ youth Provides crisis intervention and support for LGBTQ+ youth 1998 Donations
58 Elder Abuse Prevention Project National Center on Elder Abuse National Elderly Care Seniors Raises awareness and prevents elder abuse 1993 Federal Funding
59 Rural Community Development Rural Community Assistance Partnership Rural Areas Economic Development Rural populations Enhances quality of life in rural communities 2001 Grants
60 Safe Space Initiative The Trevor Project National Youth Support LGBTQ+ youth Creates safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth 2003 Donations
61 Equity in Philanthropy Project Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity National Philanthropy Philanthropy sector Advocates for equitable practices in philanthropic funding 2006 Corporate Donations
62 Prisoner Reentry Program The Fortune Society National Criminal Justice Formerly incarcerated individuals Provides support for successful reintegration into society 1967 Donations
63 Sustainable Agriculture Program Farm Aid National Agriculture Small farmers Promotes sustainable farming and access to food 1985 Donations
64 Crisis Intervention Program Crisis Text Line National Mental Health Individuals in crisis Provides immediate support via text for those in crisis 2013 Corporate Sponsorship
65 Veteran Services Initiative Veterans of Foreign Wars National Veteran Services Veterans Provides support and resources for veterans 1899 Grants and Donations
66 Housing First Program National Alliance to End Homelessness National Housing Homeless individuals Uses a Housing First approach to combat homelessness 2003 Federal Grants
67 Financial Stability Initiative United Way National Economic Development Low-income families Helps families achieve financial stability 1887 Donations
68 Employment Opportunities Program Job Corps National Employment Youth Provides education and vocational training to youth 1964 Federal Funding
69 Civic Technology Project Code for America National Technology Local governments Uses technology to improve civic engagement 2009 Grants
70 Mental Health Advocacy Program Mental Health America National Mental Health Individuals with mental health issues 1909 Donations NaN
71 Youth Empowerment Program Big Brothers Big Sisters National Youth Support Disadvantaged youth Pairs youth with mentors to inspire growth 1904 Local Donations
72 Healthy Communities Initiative Trust for America's Health National Public Health Low-income communities Promotes health equity and community wellness 2001 Grants
73 Art in Education Program Young Audiences Arts for Learning National Education Children Integrates arts into education for children 1952 Private Funding
74 Disability Employment Initiative U.S. Department of Labor National Employment Individuals with disabilities Promotes employment for people with disabilities 2015 Federal Funding
75 Inclusive Education Program Tash National Education Students with disabilities Advocates for inclusive practices in education 1975 Grants
76 Elder Care Access Initiative Aging Life Care Association National Elderly Care Seniors Provides resources for families caring for aging adults 2002 Grants
77 Language Access Project National Council of La Raza National Language Services Non-English speakers Advocates for language access in public services 2000 Federal Funding
78 Hunger Action Network Food Bank for New York City New York Food Security Food-insecure households Works to alleviate hunger across New York 1983 Donations
79 Civic Engagement Training Generation Citizen National Civic Participation High school students Teaches students about civic engagement and activism 2011 Grants
80 AIDS Awareness Initiative American Foundation for AIDS Research National Healthcare People living with HIV/AIDS Promotes awareness and prevention of AIDS 1985 Donations
81 Gender-Based Violence Prevention Futures Without Violence National Social Justice Survivors of violence Promotes prevention and support for survivors of gender-based violence 2005 Grants
82 Food Access Project Food Research and Action Center National Food Security Low-income communities Advocates for policies that ensure food access 1993 Federal Funding
83 Elderly Financial Support Program Silver Economic Development National Elderly Care Seniors Helps seniors manage finances and avoid poverty 2010 Grants
84 Youth Mentoring Initiative MENTOR National Youth Support Young people Promotes and supports youth mentoring programs 1990 Grants
85 Cultural Diversity Education Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition National Education Students Promotes cultural competence in education 2007 Federal Grants
86 Transgender Health Initiative GLMA National Healthcare Transgender individuals Advocates for equitable healthcare access for transgender people 1981 Grants
87 Homeless Youth Resource Center Covenant House National Housing Homeless youth Provides shelter and resources for homeless youth 1972 Donations
88 Cultural Heritage Program National Trust for Historic Preservation National Culture Marginalized communities Supports the preservation of cultural heritage in communities 1949 Grants
89 Affordable Care Initiative Healthcare for All National Healthcare Uninsured individuals Advocates for comprehensive healthcare coverage for all 2000 Federal Grants
90 Rural Women's Empowerment Project Rural Women's Network Rural Areas Gender Equality Rural women Supports the empowerment of women in rural areas 2015 Grants
91 Digital Literacy Program Goodwill Industries Various Locations Technology Low-income individuals Teaches digital skills to improve employability 2011 Federal Grants
92 Mental Health Crisis Response The National Council for Behavioral Health National Mental Health Individuals in crisis Promotes effective mental health crisis response 2019 Federal Funding
93 Sustainable Communities Initiative Neighborhoods USA National Community Development Under-resourced communities Promotes sustainable community development practices 2006 Grants
94 Civic Literacy Project Civic Engagement Project National Civic Participation Students Enhances knowledge of civic rights and responsibilities 2010 Grants
95 Community Empowerment Fund Community Foundations Various Locations Economic Development Low-income families Provides grants to empower local communities 2013 Private Donations
96 Food Sovereignty Initiative Farm to School Network National Food Security Disadvantaged communities Promotes local food production and access to healthy food 2011 Grants
97 Transitional Housing Program Transition Projects Oregon Housing Homeless individuals Provides transitional housing and support services 1975 Federal Grants
98 Climate Justice Initiative Climate Reality Project National Environment Disadvantaged communities Addresses climate change impacts on vulnerable communities 2015 Grants
99 Community Resilience Training Resilience Training Institute National Disaster Response Vulnerable populations Provides training to enhance community resiliency 2016 Federal Funding
100 Youth Violence Prevention Project Safe Streets Various Locations Youth Support At-risk youth Promotes interventions to reduce youth violence 2010 Grants