117 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based nonprofit serving people across metro Atlanta. It helps with emergency financial needs, food, shelter, youth programs, disaster help, and support for people trying to get stable housing.
11 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based charity serving people across metro Atlanta. It helps with emergency needs like rent, utilities, food, clothing, shelter, youth programs, and disaster relief through local Salvation Army centers.
7 services
Frontier is a phone and internet company, now part of Verizon, that offers service in Georgia where available. Its Georgia Lifeline program gives eligible low-income households a monthly discount on phone service or qualified internet service.
3 services
Mighty Oakes Heart Foundation helps families of children with congenital heart defects. They give grants and personal support so parents can pay bills and stay focused on their child during long hospital stays. Their listed service area is tied to partner hospitals in Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois, not Atlanta.
5 services
Emmaus House is a faith-rooted nonprofit in Atlanta’s Peoplestown area. It helps neighbors with food, SNAP applications, rent and utility help when funds are available, ID vouchers, mail services, MARTA help for medical visits, case management, youth programs, and job training connections.
Peoplestown13 services
Project Purple is a nonprofit that helps people with pancreatic cancer and funds research. It can help eligible patients pay bills like rent, mortgage, utilities, medical bills, copays, and prescriptions, and it also offers meal help and comfort blankets.
7 services
Julia’s Wings Foundation helps families of children with rare blood and bone marrow diseases, including aplastic anemia, MDS, and PNH. It gives short-term financial help for costs like travel, lodging, medicine, co-pays, rent, utilities, and other living expenses during treatment.
3 services
Patches of Light is a Hilliard, Ohio nonprofit that helps families with critically or terminally ill children. They help with urgent needs like rent or mortgage, utilities, gas, groceries, parking, travel, and other emergency costs so families can stay close during treatment.
4 services
Caring For Others, Inc. is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps people and families facing poverty or a short-term crisis. They provide food, clothing, furniture, school and student support, disaster relief, and some emergency financial help for bills when funds are available.
11 services
Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research is an Atlanta-based nonprofit that raises money for childhood cancer research and family support. Its Family Emergency Fund gives limited emergency grants for families of children and young adults in cancer treatment, and its research grants fund pediatric cancer researchers.
6 services
The Air & Space Forces Association, still called AFA, is a national nonprofit that supports Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Its Wounded Airmen & Guardians Program gives approved grants for needs like rent, utilities, gas, travel, adaptive equipment, and caregiver support, but requests must go through Air Force Wounded Warrior staff.
5 services
NCAT is a national nonprofit that works on clean energy, energy conservation, and sustainable agriculture. Its NEAR hotline helps people find local LIHEAP offices and other resources for help with heating and cooling bills.
6 services
Cascade United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church with Southwest Atlanta and Midtown Atlanta campuses. It offers worship, Bible study, community ministries, rent and utility help through its Community Fund, support for people experiencing homelessness, youth programs, health education, grief support, reentry support, and community events.
Midtown13 services
Trans Housing Atlanta Program helps transgender and gender non-binary people in metro Atlanta who are homeless or unstably housed. They offer housing support, small stipends for approved housing costs, case management, and connections to resources like SNAP and HOPWA.
Candler Park4 services
Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries helps people and families in crisis in Norcross, Peachtree Corners, and parts of Doraville and Tucker in Gwinnett County. They offer food, clothing, limited help with rent, utilities, prescriptions, short-term hotel help after a recent apartment eviction, health referrals, English classes, and job support.
8 services
USA Cares is a national nonprofit that helps post-9/11 veterans, service members, and their families during money crises. They may help with housing, utilities, transportation, food, career transition support, and follow-up support after emergency aid.
9 services
BCM Georgia helps low-income working families in Atlanta and Fulton County stay housed. They offer emergency rent and utility help, longer housing support for families with children, and financial education to build stability.
5 services
Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb helps families with children who are homeless or close to losing housing. They offer emergency shelter through partner congregations, help with rent or utilities when possible, case management, referrals, and follow-up support after families move into housing.
12 services
Parker Project helps families in the United States who have a child under 18 in active cancer treatment. They give financial help for needs like rent or mortgage, utilities, groceries, gas, transportation, car costs, and some medical bills so parents can focus on their child’s care.
4 services
Team Bradley Bear Foundation Inc. helps families whose children are being treated for brain tumors or other pediatric cancers. They offer limited financial help for needs like bills, rent or mortgage, groceries, treatment costs, and medical needs when funding is available.
2 services
