147 organizations
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Mary Rose Foundation is an Oregon-based nonprofit focused on eating disorders. It helps by offering education and prevention work, and it has a treatment scholarship program, but the official treatment page says scholarships are currently closed.
3 services
The Aubrey Rose Foundation is a Cincinnati nonprofit that helps sick children and their families. It helps pay unpaid medical bills for children with life-threatening medical conditions and gives private high school scholarships to 8th-grade students in Greater Cincinnati.
5 services
American Indian Education Fund (AIEF) is a program of Partnership With Native Americans. It helps Native American students across the United States with scholarships, school supplies, literacy support, laptops, care packages, mentoring, and leadership development.
6 services
Help America Hear is a nonprofit that helps people with hearing loss get prescription hearing aids when they cannot afford them. It serves people nationwide and also offers a scholarship for high school seniors with hearing loss.
4 services
Green Beret Foundation is a national nonprofit that supports U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers, veterans, and their families. It helps with emergency needs, health and mental wellness, family support, scholarships, VA claims, transition to civilian life, and support for Gold Star families.
13 services
The Daisy DACA Foundation is a nonprofit that helps DACA recipients and immigrant young people in the United States. Its website says it offers financial aid to current DACA recipients and has also funded a scholarship for non-citizen undergraduate students.
3 services
Summit Quest is a nonprofit in Rome, Georgia that supports children and families affected by cancer. They help with family support, youth groups, transportation to cancer treatment, outdoor activities, scholarships, and ways for people to share their cancer stories.
12 services
First Gen Education is a nonprofit college admissions and financial aid advisor based in Washington, DC. They help underserved and first-generation students and families with college searches, applications, financial aid planning, and scholarships at no cost.
3 services
Christian Record Services is a nonprofit ministry that serves people who are blind, have low vision, or cannot read regular print because of a physical impairment. They provide free accessible books, magazines, Bible resources, phone programs, Spanish services, camps, and scholarships.
10 services
Krimson Community Foundation is a nonprofit that helps young men in grades 4-12 in the greater Atlanta area. It offers mentoring, tutoring, college and career support, leadership programs, community service, and scholarships.
7 services
AMVETS is a national veterans organization with headquarters in Pennsylvania and a national capital office in Maryland. It helps veterans and their families with VA claims, job help, scholarships, advocacy, local posts, and some housing and reintegration programs in specific cities.
11 services
Alpha-1 Foundation is a national nonprofit for people affected by Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. It helps with a free patient phone line, support groups, peer guides, genetic counseling, specialist searches, education events, research registry enrollment, and scholarships.
11 services
Road to Hire is a Charlotte-based nonprofit that helps young people move from high school into college, apprenticeships, and good jobs. Its current website focuses on Charlotte students and young adults, with high school support, college scholarships, mentoring, and paid tech apprenticeships.
5 services
Sugar Bear Foundation supports Gold Star and surviving spouses and children of fallen U.S. military service members. It helps with education, tutoring, college planning, scholarships, career support, financial education, and health and wellness resources.
13 services
Mesothelioma.com is a national website that shares free information and resources for people affected by mesothelioma and asbestos exposure. It also runs a $4,000 scholarship for students whose lives have been affected by cancer, and it helps patients learn about treatment, legal, veteran, and financial resources.
4 services
TRIO is a nonprofit group for transplant candidates, transplant recipients, organ and tissue donors, and their families. It helps people through education, peer support, advocacy, scholarships, chapter connections, and some transplant-related travel help.
7 services
National AMBUCS, Inc. is a national nonprofit that helps people with disabilities gain mobility and independence. Its volunteer chapters provide Amtryke adaptive tricycles, support local service projects, and the national office offers scholarships for future therapists.
5 services
The Legal Defense Fund is a national civil rights legal organization that fights racial discrimination through law, research, advocacy, and public education. It may review requests for legal help, works on issues like voting rights, education, economic justice, and criminal justice, and also runs scholarship programs for undergraduate and law students.
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Kim's Hope is a nonprofit that helps people in the United States who have glioblastoma, a brain cancer, and their families. It gives financial aid for care at home, travel for treatment, medicine and treatment costs, regular bills, and one education grant for a child or grandchild of a glioblastoma patient. One current page says new financial aid applications are temporarily closed, so families should check the website or call before applying.
8 services
Heartfelt Dreams Foundation is a nonprofit based in Hollis, New Hampshire that helps people with congenital heart defects and their families. It offers emotional support, help with some travel and hotel costs for critical heart care, online counseling support, education, scholarships, quilts, and special wish-style experiences.
6 services
