Disability Charities in your state of VA
Brain Injury Association of America - Fairfax

Brain Injury Association of America

Brain injury happens anytime, to anyone, anywhere. We provide help, hope, healing for millions of Americans who live with often misdiagnosed and misunderstood brain injury.
Faith Works Coalition - Virginia Beach

Faith Works Coalition

Helping low income home-owners; men, women & families, elderly and disabled in Virginia Beach & Chesapeake Virginia. Remain safe and healthy in their own homes, by providing essential home repairs caused by time or disasters such as fire or hurricane.
HopeTree Family Services - Salem

HopeTree Family Services

Care for at-risk youth through residential/independent living care. We provide residential & respite care to adults with intellectual disabilities in 20 locations.
KOVAR Corporation - Williamsburg

KOVAR Corporation

Help us fund group homes, transportation vehicles, training programs,employment, and Special Olympics Virginia for citizens with intellectualdisabilities, helping them lead independent lives.
Operation First Response - Culpeper

Operation First Response

Service Members, Veterans and First Responders assisted with personal and financial needs. From the onset of injury through recovery and their transition to civilian life. Help with rent, utilities, vehicle payments, groceries, clothing, travel expenses.
Purple Heart Foundation - Annandale

Purple Heart Foundation

in combat, our Military warriors count on their comrades. At home, they can count on us! PHF uses your generous donations to provide critical assistance grants, scholarships, service dogs & PTSD programs that enhance the lives of veterans & their families.
Other Disability Charities
A Helping Paw Inc

A Helping Paw Inc

Imagine innocent animals neglected, abused and left for death. With your support A Helping Paw changes their future, ends their suffering, gives the gift of LIFE. Our no-kill solutions gives hope to helpless abandoned dogs and cats.
A Kitty's Purrsuit of Happiness

A Kitty's Purrsuit of Happiness

Veteran-based no-kill, cage-free safe rehabilitation sanctuary for homeless stray & feral cats who are injured and have special needs. 100% of donations provide spay/neuter, medical, surgical, vaccination needs, TNR & networking to help all animals.
A New Leash on Life

A New Leash on Life

Enhancing people's lives by training Service Dogs, Therapy Dogs & Rescued Dogs. We teach prison inmates to train shelter dogs into well-mannered companion dogs. Our trained Service Dogs provide assistance & independence to those with disabilities.
Adapta

Adapta

Support services for individuals living with symptoms of brain injury & mental health conditions.
Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation

Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation

6.2 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's and this number will skyrocket without new treatment and research for a cure. Help prevent Alzheimer's disease, find a cure, and ensure peak mental performance and optimum brain function throughout our lives.
America's VetDogs - the Veteran's K-9 Corps, Inc.

America's VetDogs - the Veteran's K-9 Corps, Inc.

Trains and places guide dogs, service dogs, hearing dogs and PTSD service dogs free of charge. Transforming lives of disabled veterans, active service members and first responders so they can live independently with our outstanding canine assistance dogs.
Apraxia Kids

Apraxia Kids

Childhood apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder, making speaking difficult. We provide support & information to parents, educate professionals, raise awareness, & fund research into the causes of this disease.
Arc of Greater Houston, The

Arc of Greater Houston, The

Family support, resources, programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: respite, camps, support groups, social and leisure, and employment support services.
Arc of Maryland, Inc.

Arc of Maryland, Inc.

The Arc Maryland, Inc. works to create a world where children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have and enjoy equal rights and opportunities. We provide information/referral, training, advocacy and outreach services.
Arc of Texas, The

Arc of Texas, The

The Arc of Texas believes in self-determination by empowering people with the supports needed to make informed decisions and choices.
Asian Children's Rescue & Relief Fund

Asian Children's Rescue & Relief Fund

We envision a day when families are defined by hope & interaction, not poverty & disability. Saving Asian orphaned, destitute, & handicapped children by helping them reach their full potential with holistic care, counseling, and therapy.
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project

Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project

Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a genetic disease causing loss of muscle control and balance, cancer, lung disease & immune system problems. Help us to develop new treatments and find a cure. Your support gives hope and truly makes a difference!
Autism Research - The Autism Society of America Foundation for

Autism Research - The Autism Society of America Foundation for

The needs of the Autism community are constantly evolving and affect millions of families. To best embrace those with Autism, we encourage everyone to create connections through the Autism Society. The first step is acceptance.
Autism Science Foundation

Autism Science Foundation

Research is the key to understanding autism. We're funding cutting edge research and science that will lead to real answers and offer hope for those affected by autism. Parents and scientists working together can make a difference.
Autism Society of America

Autism Society of America

The needs of the Autism community are constantly evolving and affect millions of families. To best embrace those with Autism, we encourage everyone to create connections through the Autism Society. The first step is acceptance.
Autism Society of Texas

Autism Society of Texas

Committed to educating people about autism. We support families who live with autism through referral resources, recreation, education and advocacy and inform members of the community, on how they can better serve individuals on the autism spectrum.
Autism Society San Diego

Autism Society San Diego

We provide support, resources and referral; recreation, social activities, summer day camps for children, scholarships, and opportunities to provide hope and support to each child and adult with autism and their families.
Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

We are a grassroots, volunteer-run organization of parents, family members, friends, professionals striving to build a stronger, more connected, influential Bay Area autism community.
Autism Treatment, Research, and Tools for Independence (May Institute)

Autism Treatment, Research, and Tools for Independence (May Institute)

One in 54 children is on the autism spectrum. May Institute is a national nonprofit leader that provides exceptional, research-based autism services across the lifespan. Everyone deserves a bright and hopeful future - please help us change lives.
Autism, Asperger Syndrome Coalition for Education, Networking and Development

Autism, Asperger Syndrome Coalition for Education, Networking and Development

Provides adult autism support, advocacy and action with regular meetings, job opportunities, information about medical resources, social events and conferences about living with autism and Asperger Syndrome. We are a platform for autism initiatives.
Bay Area Trykers

Bay Area Trykers

Dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities by providing therapeutic tricycles to individuals unable to operate a traditional bike.
Bello Machre, Inc.

Bello Machre, Inc.

We provide direct care, guidance and opportunity to people with developmental disabilities throughout Maryland, serving 330 people through residential, personal support, community learning, supportive employment, and day programs in 49 community homes.
Blind Babies Foundation

Blind Babies Foundation

Providing critically needed early intervention and education services for infants and toddlers who are blind, visually impaired or multi-disabled - at no cost to families.
Blind Children and Adults Action Fund of America

Blind Children and Adults Action Fund of America

Reducing the 90% illiteracy rate among the blind by helping blind children learn Braille through reading clubs, summer programs, free Braille books, assistance to parents.
Blind Children's Center

Blind Children's Center

Founded in 1938, our mission is to foster the development and education of children who are visually impaired in an inclusive, family-focused setting.
Blinded American Veterans Foundation

Blinded American Veterans Foundation

Helping blind, low vision and sensory disabled military veterans attain their maximum potential through medical research, rehabilitation, and reintegration services. Free sensory aids lead to greater mobility and independence.
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation

Bob Woodruff Family Foundation

The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) strives to Find, Fund and Shape™ the most innovative programs across the country meeting the urgent and emerging needs of our nation's post-9/11 impacted veterans, service members, and their families and caregivers.
Bonita House, Inc.

Bonita House, Inc.

Provides behavioral health residential and outpatient services for individuals with mental health and substance use challenges.
Born 2 Be Therapeutic Equestrian Center Inc

Born 2 Be Therapeutic Equestrian Center Inc

Therapeutic equine assisted horse riding and carriage driving serving children and adults with disabilities. Improves sequencing, balance, posture, muscle tone, self-esteem, motor skills, social interaction, coordination and spatial awareness.
Camp Courageous

Camp Courageous

Camp Courageous provides year-round recreational and respite care opportunities for thousands of children and adults with special needs and their families annually. The camp is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It is run entirely on donations.
Candlelight Ranch

Candlelight Ranch

Adventure camp for special needs/at-risk children who often miss out! Not at Candlelight Ranch!! Ziplines, equine therapy, overnights in a treehouse for all!
Canine Angels Service Teams

Canine Angels Service Teams

Trains assistance dogs (free-of-charge) for recipients ages 5 to 25 who have physical and developmental disabilities such as spinal cord injuries and autism.
Canine Assistants

Canine Assistants

Bringing great dogs & special people together! Placing service & companion canines with kids & adults with mobility difficulty, diabetes, epilepsy & other medical needs. Teaching disabilities awareness, K-9 Kids reading programs, & Animal Assisted Therapy.
Canine Companions for Independence

Canine Companions for Independence

Helping people with disabilities & their dogs live w/ greater independence, with no cost to recipients. We train & place specialized Service and Hearing canines w/ adults, children & veterans with disabilities, and Facility dogs to professionals.
Canine Companions for Independence, Colorado Chapter

Canine Companions for Independence, Colorado Chapter

Help give independence to people with disabilities! Canine Companions for Independence changes the lives of children and adults by providing highly trained assistance dogs.
Canines for Disabled Kids

Canines for Disabled Kids

We connect children with disabilities and service dogs that will help them on the road to becoming as independent as possible. Children with hearing impairments, autism and other disabilities thrive with their service dog, celebrating successes every day.
Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Maximizing communication potential through early education, family support and community audiology services.
CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

People with ADHD have difficulty sitting still, paying attention & controlling impulsive behavior. It can interfere with every part of their lives. As the leading voice for ADHD, we provide tools & skills so these children can lead successful lives.
Children of Vietnam

Children of Vietnam

Help poor children facing hunger, inadequate healthcare, deficient water & sanitation, and lack of education including ethnic minority, poor and rural children, those living with single mothers, and children with disabilities.
Children with Autism and Special Needs: Growing, Learning & Succeeding

Children with Autism and Special Needs: Growing, Learning & Succeeding

We provide therapeutic, educational, medical, and support services to youth ages birth to 22 struggling with complex intellectual, developmental, and medical co-existing challenges to provide a path to independence. A right all children deserve.
Children's Corrective Surgery Society

Children's Corrective Surgery Society

Children deformed with birth defects, cleft lips, palates, crippled or visually impaired are physically and emotionally imprisoned without hope unless you help provide free surgery.
Children's Disability Service Association

Children's Disability Service Association

Our mission is to provide life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities.
Chula Vista Veterans Home Support Foundation

Chula Vista Veterans Home Support Foundation

Provides Quality of Life services and medical equipment to senior and disabled military vets living in the Veterans Home of California by raising funds for physical rehabilitation and skilled nursing equipment that is not provided by the State.
Connecticut Radio Information System

Connecticut Radio Information System

CRIS provides audio access to newspapers, magazines, and educational materials for people who are blind or print-challenged.
Cure SMA

Cure SMA

Leading the way to a world without spinal muscular atrophy, the number one genetic cause of death for infants. We fund and direct comprehensive research that drives breakthroughs in treatment and care. We provide families the support they need for today.
Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.

Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.

CFRI funds cystic fibrosis (CF) research to find a cure and offers education, advocacy and psychosocial support programs to those with CF and their families/caregivers. A genetic disease, CF impacts people of every race and ethnicity and still has no cure.
Deaf Children's Literacy Project

Deaf Children's Literacy Project

1 out of 1,000 newborns are born with profound hearing loss. We're giving deaf children the opportunity to learn, grow and excel at reading. Reading opens the door to their future and gives them the power of English to succeed.
Deaf-Blind Service Center

Deaf-Blind Service Center

We are committed to assisting individuals that are both deaf and blind to reach personal autonomy & attain highest quality of life possible. We provide training in communication methods, interpreters, guides, help with basic home tasks and other services.
Disabled Children's Fund

Disabled Children's Fund

Provides free services for disabled children worldwide (including kids of US Military): medical equipment and services, food, clothing, family respite care, adaptive learning activities, etc. Also provides COVID-19 Impact aid.
Dogs for Better Lives

Dogs for Better Lives

Our certified staff trains & places assistance dogs with deaf or hearing loss individuals, and children on the autism spectrum. Teachers & professionals use our canines in work with those who may benefit from their calming support.
Dogs for Diabetics

Dogs for Diabetics

Alert canines help save lives. We train and provide insulin-dependent diabetics with medical-alert service dogs. Our service dogs detect low blood sugar levels, notify caregivers and those with diabetes of danger before levels reach critical lows.
Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle

Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle

We provide support, skills training, housing support for battered women & children who are victims of domestic violence, and sexual trafficking. Also providing job training placement for those disabled and suffering from domestic abuse and neglect.
Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle, California Chapter

Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle, California Chapter

Provides support, skills training, housing support for battered women and children living in California who are victims of domestic violence and sexual trafficking, and provides job training placement for persons disabled due to violence.
Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle, Missouri Chapter

Domestic Violence - Ending the Cycle, Missouri Chapter

Provides support, skills training, housing support for battered women and children living in Missouri who are victims of domestic violence and sexual trafficking, and provides job training placement for persons disabled due to violence.
Dreams In Action International

Dreams In Action International

Bringing education, shelter, & self-sufficiency to disabled individuals, poor handicapped children, & underprivileged communities. Providing support to schools, group homes, & extraordinary economic development projects, worldwide.
Early Alert Canines

Early Alert Canines

Our dogs are trained to alert their diabetic partners of changes in blood sugar levels and avoid potentially life threatening low blood sugar events.
East Bay Innovations, Inc.

East Bay Innovations, Inc.

EBI provides services to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, and to adults who've became disabled from health crises, accidents and acts of violence.
EOD Warrior Foundation

EOD Warrior Foundation

Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians are highly trained military serving Army, Marines, Navy and Air Force. We improve quality of life for the EOD family by providing financial relief, scholarships, PTSD and physical, social & emotional support.
FACES: The National Craniofacial Association

FACES: The National Craniofacial Association

Parents of babies born with craniofacial disorders need somewhere to turn while dealing with these birth defects. Their children require reconstructive surgeries. Providing families emotional support, financial assistance & summer camp to children & teens.
Families of Children Under Stress

Families of Children Under Stress

FOCUS supports families of children who are medically fragile or have developmental disabilities with support groups, hospital visits, critical information, respite childcare, medical equipment, summer camps, swim teams, and community activities.
Family Caregiver Alliance

Family Caregiver Alliance

FCA helps the diverse community of dedicated families, partners and friends who provide care for loved ones living with ALS, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, Parkinson's and other chronic disabling diseases that strike adults.
Forward Stride

Forward Stride

We offer equine facilitated learning, rehabilitation services for those with disabilities as well as veterans. We are an inclusive riding program and volunteer program.
Friends of Children With Special Needs

Friends of Children With Special Needs
George Mark Children's House

George Mark Children's House

George Mark Children's House provides pediatric palliative care services to children with life limiting illnesses and their families.
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.

We use innovative training methods to place guide & service dogs, to provide increased independence and enhanced mobility to people who are blind, have low vision or other disabilities. All of our services are provided at no charge to the individual.
Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.

Partnering expertly raised & trained guide dogs with blind / visually impaired people to increase mobility, confidence & independence. Personalized training, extensive post-graduation & veterinary support for a lifetime provided free of charge.
Guide Dogs of America

Guide Dogs of America

GDA transforms lives by partnering service dogs with blind/visually impaired individuals, veterans with PTSD, children with autism, and professionals in hospitals, schools, & courtrooms. All programs & services are provided at no cost to the recipient.
Guide Dogs of Texas Inc

Guide Dogs of Texas Inc

The lives of Texans with blindness are transformed through training with our professionally certified and personally matched guide dogs, helping increase their mobility, freedom and independence.
Hand In Hand Farm Inc

Hand In Hand Farm Inc

We strive to help whomever needs us. Incarcerated youth, elders in long-term care, children or adults with physical or mental disabilities.
Health & Medical Research Charities of America

Health & Medical Research Charities of America

Cancer, Autism, Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. Health is life's most precious ingredient. Help support wellness in America with one gift to charities providing research, screening, and diagnosis, treatment and prevention, and patient comfort.
Hearing Dog Program

Hearing Dog Program

The Hearing Dog Program trains dogs to alert people with hearing loss to important daily sounds, thereby improving their independence and quality of life.
Hearing Loss Association of America Inc

Hearing Loss Association of America Inc

48 million Americans have hearing loss. We advocate for affordable hearing aids, accessible hearing healthcare, ADA compliance, and accessible assistive/emerging communication technologies.
Helping Hands East Bay

Helping Hands East Bay
Helping Restore Ability

Helping Restore Ability

Children on ventilators, adults with spinal cord injuries, seniors with dementia - these are the people we keep safe and prevent hospitalization and nursing home placement.
Hope Strengthens Foundation

Hope Strengthens Foundation

Hope Strengthens Foundation mitigates financial stresses resulting from a life-threatening illness, disability or traumatic injury by paying directly for medical bills, specialized equipment, and treatments that insurance does not fully cover.
Horse Charities of America

Horse Charities of America

All horses are only one unlucky step away from abuse & neglect! Over 2 million US horses were shipped across our borders in the last decade. The thousands saved each year need our help. Help us protect them and share their magic & power with the public.
International Hearing Dog

International Hearing Dog

International Hearing Dog trains dogs to go from shelter to service to assist people with hearing loss.
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Inc.

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Inc.

CONNECT, UNITE and EMPOWER post-9/11 veterans, addressing critical veteran issues like VA health care and benefits, Traumatic Brain Injury, mental health care, education benefits, unemployment, housing, homelessness, finances,and staggering suicide rates.
Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind

Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind

Faithful assistance guide dogs are raised and trained to provide blind Israelis with independence, safe mobility and self-confidence. Clients receive the dogs for Free.
Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael), Inc.

Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael), Inc.

Helping build a bright, beautiful future for Israel. As a global environmental leader, we are planting trees, building reservoirs, creating parks and playgrounds for children, bringing life to the Negev Desert, and educating students around the world.
K9s For Warriors

K9s For Warriors

We rescue dogs and train and pair them with America's Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard veterans and active duty who suffer from PTSD, TBI or MST. Providing a life of dignity and independence for canines and Military heroes.
KSDS Assistance Dogs, Inc.

KSDS Assistance Dogs, Inc.

We provide professionally trained guide dogs for the blind & visually impaired, service dogs for persons with disabilities, and facility dogs who are trained to work with a professional in education, counseling, rehabilitation, & specialty services.
Lifehouse, Inc.

Lifehouse, Inc.

Improving quality of life for people with developmental disabilities in our community by providing lifetime of compassionate support in an atmosphere of respect, inspiration, purpose.
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

LightHouse promotes the independence, equality and self-reliance of children and adults who are blind or have low vision through multi-faceted services and programs.
Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.

Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.

We empower people who are blind, DeafBlind & blind with other disabilities by creating diverse, sustainable & meaningful employment opportunities. We foster self-confidence & instill a life changing affirmation of independence for those with vision loss.
Little Wishes

Little Wishes

Little Wishes provides wishes to seriously ill, hospitalized children giving them something to look forward to, easing discomfort, bringing moments of joy. www.littlewishes.org
MAITRI Compassionate Care

MAITRI Compassionate Care

No one should suffer or die alone. We provide compassionate, dignified, nonjudgmental, unconditional care for AIDS patients in need of hospice or 24hour care.
Marin Center for Independent Living

Marin Center for Independent Living

Serving people in Marin County with all types of disabilities to achieve their maximum level of sustainable independence as contributing, responsible and equal participants.
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa, Inc.

Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa, Inc.

MOWCC provides nutritious daily meals to over 2,600 frail homebound elders throughout Contra Costa County. Volunteers deliver 1.5 million meals to these seniors annually, allowing them to remain in the comfort and security of their own homes.
MSS

MSS

Providing individualized programs and support to people with intellectual and physical disabilities. We help them reach their personal goals and achieve their full potential.
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Inc

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Inc

Multiple Sclerosis impacts individuals and their families. Our free national programs including helplines, education, crisis intervention, homecare grants, and assistive devices motivate, educate and empower MS patients and their loved ones.
Nation's Finest

Nation's Finest

We are a community-based nonprofit that addresses the overall wellness and reintegration of veterans of all eras. With a focus on housing assistance, behavioral health treatment, and case management, we pride ourselves on helping veterans help themselves.
National Association For Down Syndrome

National Association For Down Syndrome

Provides support for new parents/prenatal diagnosis, advocacy and referral for school-age children and innovative services for teens and adults with Down syndrome, as well as education for healthcare and medical professionals.
National Federation of the Blind

National Federation of the Blind

We help blind people live the lives they want. Through advocacy, scholarships for blind college students, grants for assistive technology, along with support groups.
National Federation of the Blind of PA

National Federation of the Blind of PA

We are committed to help newly blind people adjust to vision loss, and promote the full participation and integration of blind people in our communities.
National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc.

National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc.

Turkey populations are declining. Hunters must get involved in saving their habitat and protect a lifestyle of responsible hunting. Save the habitat...Save the hunt.
NEADS INC

NEADS INC

NEADS canines bring independence & assistance to disabled veterans, children with autism & people who are deaf or disabled. Our specially trained Assistance Dogs also work with teachers & therapists and in courtrooms & hospitals.
Neurological Vocational Services

Neurological Vocational Services

People with neurological medical conditions (traumatic brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy) desire independence through rewarding employment. Funding supports counseling, training, job tryouts, job placement, job site retention assistance.
Outdoors for All Foundation

Outdoors for All Foundation

Outdoors for All enriches the lives of 3,000 children and adults with disabilities through outdoor recreation thanks to the support of over 800 volunteers.
Oxford House, Inc.

Oxford House, Inc.

Oxford House is a concept in recovery from Substance Use Disorders. These self-run, self-supported homes work & represent a remarkably effective and low-cost method emphasizing long-term recovery. Donations support the expansion & opening of houses.
Pachyonychia Congenita Project

Pachyonychia Congenita Project

PC is a debilitating, rare skin disease that causes pain, blisters, calluses & cysts. PC Project serves patients & physicians/scientists with accurate information based on genetically confirmed cases to aid in diagnosis, research & treatment.
Paralyzed Veterans of America Spinal Cord Injury Education and Training Foundation (ETF)

Paralyzed Veterans of America Spinal Cord Injury Education and Training Foundation (ETF)

Dedicated to serving veterans who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction—and to medical research, advocacy and civil rights for all people with disabilities. Funding research, clinical studies, education, disability rights, sports programs.
Parkinson's and Brain Research Foundation

Parkinson's and Brain Research Foundation

Less Expenses. More Research. More Results. 98 cents of every dollar spent goes to research. 44 million live with Parkinsons and Alzheimers and related dementia. 21st Century cutting edge research can cure Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Join us now!
Patriot Paws Service Dogs

Patriot Paws Service Dogs

Patriot PAWS Service Dogs trains Service Dogs of the highest quality and provides them at no cost to disabled American Veterans and others with mobility disabilities and/or PTSD in order to help restore their physical and emotional independence.
Paws for Purple Hearts

Paws for Purple Hearts

We improve the lives of America's Warriors facing mobility challenges and trauma-related conditions such as PTSD and TBI by providing the highest quality assistance dogs and canine-assisted therapeutic programs.
Paws With A Cause

Paws With A Cause

PAWS raises puppies and custom-trains Assistance Dogs to provide opportunities for people with disabilities and communities to live with dignity, companionship, and confidence.
PHAME Academy

PHAME Academy

Your support allows adults with developmental disabilities to build impressive artistic talents through classes, build confidence through performances, and build a vibrant, creative community.
Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center

Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center

Individuals with developmental disabilities can hold jobs and become independent. Help us provide programs supporting their continued success. They deserve your help!
Project MEND

Project MEND

Committed to improving the lives of individuals living with disabilities and illness through the refurbishment, reuse, and distribution of medical equipment and other assistive technology.
Rebuilding Together San Francisco

Rebuilding Together San Francisco

Change a Neighborhood, Change a Life! In April and October, RTSF mobilizes volunteers to repair homes and renovate nonprofit facilities and schools in San Francisco.
Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley

Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley

Ensuring safe and healthy housing through critical home repairs and accessibility modifications for low-income homeowners - primarily seniors, military veterans, individuals with disabilities, and families with children, at no cost to the recipient.
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association RSDSA

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association RSDSA

Providing support, education, and hope to everyone affected by the pain, isolation and disability caused by CRPS/RSD. We fund research to develop better treatments and to find a cure.
Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation Inc

Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation Inc

Restless Leg Syndrome is not a rare disease. It can be painful, disrupting sleep and reducing the quality of life. We provide education and support to millions with RLS and fund research toward a cure for this debilitating neurological disease.
Ride Connection Inc

Ride Connection Inc

Ride Connection provides free, customer-focused, safe, reliable transportation options for seniors and people with disabilities in the Portland metro area.
San Diego Brain Injury Foundation

San Diego Brain Injury Foundation

Brain injuries can happen to anyone anytime (accidents, sport injuries, concussions, strokes, aneurysms, tumors, military related injuries and illness). We offer hope, resources and support.
Schurig Center For Brain Injury Recovery

Schurig Center For Brain Injury Recovery

Brain Injury, Stroke and Concussion Support - you are not alone. Offering continued rehabilitation, education, support and community. Helping people not only survive, but thrive.
Scleroderma Research Foundation

Scleroderma Research Foundation

Our singular focus is finding a cure for scleroderma. The SRF funds and facilitates the most promising scientific research that will result in improved therapies - and ultimately a cure - for this life-threatening and debilitating disease.
SEEC Corporation

SEEC Corporation

SEEC helps people with developmental and intellectual disabilities to live, work and thrive in their communities. Your donations make these opportunities possible for over 350 men and women in the Washington D.C. metro area.
Seedlings Braille Books for Children

Seedlings Braille Books for Children

Open the world to blind children by putting high-quality, free and low-cost Braille books at their fingertips! From toddler board books to literary classics. Every donation makes another book possible and can change a life!
Seeing Eye, Inc.

Seeing Eye, Inc.

The Seeing Eye provides specially bred and trained dogs to guide people who are blind, and these graduates then have better mobility and independence. The Seeing Eye is supported by charitable contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations.
Segs4Vets

Segs4Vets

Restoring mobility to veterans and first responders who sustained severe injuries resulting in permanent disability while serving the United States. Support of Segs4Vets helps award Universally Designed Mobility Devices.
Semper Fi & America's Fund

Semper Fi & America's Fund

The Fund is a top-rated nonprofit that provides wounded, ill, and injured Veterans and their families with financial assistance and lifetime support. Our focus is in service member and family support, transition to civilian life, and wellness programming.
Service Dogs For America

Service Dogs For America

Fully trained service dogs improving quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Our dogs establish independence and change lives.
Service Dogs, Inc.

Service Dogs, Inc.

Rescuing canines and giving them purpose by providing people with disabilities independence, freedom, security and safety. We train rescue dogs to become hearing dogs, service dogs, courthouse facility dogs and emergency service dogs.
Servicemembers Undertaking Disabled Sports

Servicemembers Undertaking Disabled Sports

Our adaptive sports program helps facilitate the mental & physical rehabilitation process for wounded, injured & ill Service Members. SUDS offers a variety of adaptive sports helping veterans confront challenges,redefine capabilities & promote mobility.
Shriners Hospitals for Children

Shriners Hospitals for Children

Changing lives every day through pediatric specialty care, world-class research & medical education. We treat children suffering from burns, spinal cord injuries, cleft lip & palate and orthopaedic conditions, regardless of ability to pay.
Sight Into Sound

Sight Into Sound

For over 50 years, SIS has served the blind and print impaired community by offering free radio reading, custom recordings and audio descriptive services.
Silver Star Families of America

Silver Star Families of America

Help our wounded, ill and injured military veterans! We are dedicated to supporting and assisting veterans and their families from ALL branches of our Armed Forces and from ALL Wars. Help honor our most deserving population and donate.
SonRise Equestrian Foundation

SonRise Equestrian Foundation

Using horses to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth living with social, emotional or physical challenges, including terminal illness.
South Jersey Horse Rescue

South Jersey Horse Rescue

Saving horses from slaughter is what we do. We provide a loving sanctuary to abandoned neglected, abused horses. 100% volunteer run, we operate solely on donations, which pay for food, medicine, veterinary services, shelter, farrier and dental services.
Special Olympics Northern California

Special Olympics Northern California

Special Olympics offers year round programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities in the areas of sports, health, education, leadership and inclusion advocacy. SONC serves nearly 36,000 athletes with support from 34,000 volunteers.
Special Olympics Ohio

Special Olympics Ohio

Special Olympics Ohio provides year-round sports training and competition for 22,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We use sports, health education, and leadership programs to empower people with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics Oklahoma

Special Olympics Oklahoma

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide a year-round program of sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics Texas Inc

Special Olympics Texas Inc

Thousands of intellectually disabled children and adults experience joy, social inclusion, healthy living, self-confidence and important life-skills gained through our year-round sports-training and competitions.
Spina Bifida Association of Western Pennsylvania

Spina Bifida Association of Western Pennsylvania

SBAWP improves the quality of life for people with spina bifida and other disabilities and their families by providing direct services, education and advocacy.
Spinal Cord Injury Network International

Spinal Cord Injury Network International

Auto accidents, falls, sports injuries, disease. Newly disabled, and families are faced with frustrations, emotional trauma & social barriers. We assist with information of best possible care & resources, to live a full, productive life.
Spondylitis Association of America

Spondylitis Association of America

Spondiylitis: A crippling form of spinal arthritis that primarily strikes youth. We provide medical research initiatives, educational outreach programs, treatment advances, and the ongoing search for a cure.
Sunshine Foundation

Sunshine Foundation

We answer the dreams of chronically ill, seriously ill, physically challenged and abused children whose families cannot fulfill their requests due to financial strain.
Support For Families Of Children With Disabilities

Support For Families Of Children With Disabilities

Providing information, education, and support to San Francisco families of children with any kind of disability or special healthcare need to help all children flourish!
Take a Warrior Fishing

Take a Warrior Fishing

Warriors, veterans, military personnel & their families enjoy adaptive and therapeutic recreational fishing adventures. Local communities come together to support & honor our veterans. We also host fishing events for children with special needs.
Talking Book and Braille Services - Oregon State Library

Talking Book and Braille Services - Oregon State Library

Books and magazines in audio and Braille format are loaned to Oregon citizens who are blind or print-disabled. This is a free service.
That Man May See, Inc.

That Man May See, Inc.

We are a foundation that supports vision research, patient care, and resident education at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco.
United States Adaptive Recreation Center

United States Adaptive Recreation Center

Disabled children and adults receive specialized one-on-one instruction and adaptive equipment in outdoor recreation therapy activities to improve physical, emotional, and social health and functioning.
USA Hockey Foundation

USA Hockey Foundation

Strengthening American hockey by providing support in six areas: participation, opportunity, safety, player development, education & commemoration. Provide education & training for youth, adults & people w/disabilities.
Valley Forge Educational Services

Valley Forge Educational Services

Preparing children and adults with special needs to realize their potential as contributing members of the community. Providing innovative, therapeutic programs to students and families.
Veterans Airlift Command

Veterans Airlift Command

Flights for those who sacrificed for us. Free private air transportation for combat wounded heroes/veterans and their families for medical and other compassionate purposes through a national network of volunteer aircraft owners and pilots.
Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

We provide veterans in need the best legal counsel free of charge to regain their rightfully earned care, benefits, & compensation, by challenging the VA in federal courts; we provide specialized training to attorneys to fight for veterans.
Victory Ranch, Inc.

Victory Ranch, Inc.

Programs conducted: 1. About the Horse Program for disadvantaged youth. 2. Horse Art Program for youth and Veterans. 3. Veterans Ranch Visit Program.
Wayfinder Family Services

Wayfinder Family Services

Ensures that children, youth and adults facing challenges always have a place to turn. We serve individuals with visual impairment and additional disabilities, as well as at-risk youth in the child welfare system with medical and mental health challenges.

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