Garden School Foundation provides in-depth garden-based education to youth at Title I schools in Los Angeles, strengthening connections between food justice, environmental stewardship, and community health. By using the full transformative potential of school gardens as teaching sites, we nurture a healthy and mindful generation of children who care for their bodies, their communities, and the earth.

gardenschoolfoundation.org

To lead and inspire the climbing community toward sustainable access and conservation of the climbing environment.

accessfund.org

Heal the Bay is an environmental nonprofit established in 1985 that is dedicated to making the coastal waters and watersheds in Greater Los Angeles safe, healthy, and clean. We use science, education, community action, and advocacy to fulfill our mission.

healthbay.org

Caring for the wilderness, wildlife, and waters along the John Muir Trail (est. 1915) in the high Sierra Nevada of California for people to enjoy in the centuries to come.

jmtwilderness.org

As the official nonprofit partner of the National Park Service, the National Park Foundation generates private support and builds strategic partnerships to protect and enhance America’s national parks for present and future generations.

nationalparks.org

Founded in 2014, One Tree Planted Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization on a global mission to reforest our planet, provide education and awareness on the importance of trees in our ecosystem, and inspire engagement and action. We are action-oriented and seek to have impact through quality and community-driven tree planting projects throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.

onetreeplanted.org

POW helps passionate outdoor people protect the places and lifestyles they love from climate change. We are a community of athletes, scientists, creatives, and business leaders advancing non-partisan policies that protect our world today and for future generations.

protectourwinters.org

We believe the ocean has the superpower to reverse climate change. Sustainable Surf uses the global appeal of Surf culture to protect ocean health and reverse climate change. Our global programs and projects like SeaTrees and the ECOBOARD Project, provide direct and measurable ways for brands and individuals to have a positive impact.

seatrees.org

sustainablesurf.org

This Little Light Africa fulfills its mission of spreading the Gospel through practical and life-giving support by partnering with proven, African-led organizations on the ground in Nigeria and throughout Africa, so as to empower their fellow Africans, improve their communities and better the world around them.

TLLA is a non-profit corporation that focuses on four areas of support to the underserved in Africa: Water and food, health, education and job creation, and clean energy.

thislittlelightafrica.org

WWF works to help local communities conserve the natural resources they depend upon; transform markets and policies toward sustainability; and protect and restore species and their habitats. Our efforts ensure that the value of nature is reflected in decision-making from a local to a global scale.

WWF connects cutting-edge conservation science with the collective power of our partners in the field, more than one million supporters in the United States and five million globally, as well as partnerships with communities, companies, and governments.

worldwildlife.org

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation (USOPF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Team USA athletes on and off the field of play. As the fundraising arm of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), the USOPF generates philanthropic support to empower Team USA athletes to achieve sustained competitive excellence and well-being.

usopc.org/us-olympic-and-paralympic-foundation

The guiding philosophy of Cal Athletics is to provide our 850 student-athletes with a world-class experience. As we strive to compete at the highest athletic and academic levels, the development of our student-athletes and ensuring their success for generations to come remains our top priority.

calathleticsfund.org

To serve the diverse audiences of Los Angeles by producing and presenting theatre of the highest caliber, by nurturing new artists, by attracting new audiences, and by developing youth outreach and arts education programs.

This mission is based on a belief that the art of theatre is a cultural force with the capacity to transform the lives of individuals and society at large.

centertheatregroup.org

The Compton Sheriff’s YAL bridges the gap between law enforcement and the community we serve. The Compton YAL provides fun and healthy things to do, it provides academic help, it provides guidance during times of need, and provides direction, motivation and hope for a positive future in situations that may seem otherwise bleak. Ultimately the Compton Sheriff’s YAL program provides acceptance. Our facility is staffed by a blend of deputies and untold dozens of volunteers who just want to help further the YAL mission.

comptonyal.org

Geffen Playhouse is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural life of Los Angeles through plays and educational programs that inform, entertain, and inspire.

geffenplayhouse.org

The Hammer Museum at UCLA believes in the promise of art and ideas to illuminate our lives and build a more just world.

hammer.ucla.edu

LACMA’s mission is to serve the public through the collection, conservation, exhibition, and interpretation of significant works of art from a broad range of cultures and historical periods, and through the translation of these collections into meaningful educational, aesthetic, intellectual, and cultural experiences for the widest array of audiences.

lacma.org

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

specialolympics.org

Harvard-Westlake’s mission statement highlights the four core values that define the Harvard-Westlake experience.

Harvard-Westlake strives to be a diverse and inclusive community united by the joyful pursuit of educational excellence, living and learning with integrity, and purpose beyond ourselves.

hw.com

To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

Using the world of business and personal finance, we teach young people how to make smart financial decisions, plan for their futures, and inspire them to believe in themselves. We teach the business of life.

jasocal.org

The Library Foundation of Los Angeles provides critical support to the Los Angeles Public Library resulting in free programs, resources, and services available to the millions of adults, children, and youth in Los Angeles. Through fundraising, advocacy, and innovative programs, the Library Foundation strengthens the Los Angeles Public Library and promotes greater awareness of its valuable resources.

lfla.org

Building on the best of Marlborough, our faculty and staff inspire LA’s exemplary students to discover who they are, to engage deeply in their studies, to embrace their communities, and to lead lives of purpose. Guided by our legacy as a leader in girls’ education, we boldly seek to redefine excellence in education.

marlborough.org

Our mission — journeys of discovery that spark bold solutions to global challenges.

Semester at Sea takes a global comparative approach to study abroad using a ship as its traveling college.

semesteratsea.org

St. Matthew’s Parish School, an Episcopal day school, is an integral part of the Parish of St. Matthew, serving children and families of the parish and larger community. The school provides an excellent education through a challenging, caring and balanced program. Our purpose is to affirm that we are all children of God and to nurture intellectual, creative, spiritual and ethical individuals who serve, lead and flourish in an ever-changing world.

stmatthewsschool.com

Gifts to the Cal Fund help ensure that UC Berkeley retains its excellence in teaching, research, and public service by supporting students and faculty across campus. These contributions are put to use immediately in support of the greatest needs on campus, providing vital flexibility at a time when just 14 percent of Berkeley’s overall funding comes from the State of California.

calfund.berkeley.edu

Our Mission Is to Advance Management Thinking and Prepare Transformative Leaders to Make a Positive Impact in Business and Society.

anderson.ucla.edu

The USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is the academic core of the University of Southern California. Our community works across disparate fields of study to explore fundamental questions about who we are, how the world works, and what we can do on the ground to improve and enrich society.

dornsife.usc.edu

Drawing on USC Gould’s deep history of innovation, which includes pioneering the concepts of clinical and interdisciplinary education, as well as our commitment to promoting access for a diverse range of students, Gould allows our past to inspire our future. Like the university, we find strength through pluralism as we seek to develop humanity and society through the cultivation and enrichment of the human mind and spirit. It is with these guiding principles that we seek to educate students who will carry forward the tradition of justice, excellence, and impact.

gould.usc.edu

USC Gayle Garner Roski School of Art and Design is committed to inspiring students to create aesthetically powerful, politically responsible, and inclusive ways of being in the world.

roski.usc.edu

The People Concern believes no one should have to live on the street or in a violent household. Our staff, volunteers and those we serve work together to address the effects of homelessness, poverty, mental and physical illness, abuse and addiction. Our programs empower the most vulnerable among us to improve their quality of life – housed, healthy and safe – and become active participants in the community. We also work to educate the broader community and improve public policy.

thepeopleconcern.org

The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

eji.org

Las Madrinas is dedicated to a tradition of funding pediatric care and research for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles or other philanthropic endeavors by honoring families who have shown exceptional commitment to the Southern California community.

lasmadrinas.org

The mission of Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is to provide convenient and affordable access to a comprehensive range of quality reproductive health care and sexual health information through patient services, education and advocacy.

plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-los-angeles

To empower young people experiencing homelessness to thrive by providing lasting, community-driven solutions that address racial and social inequity.

safeplaceforyouth.org

Founded and run by nico’s closest friends, our mission is to improve the lives, health, and happiness of people with colorectal cancer by funding and empowering researchers, educators, and advocates.

thenicostillmanfoundation.org

Venice Family Clinic provides high quality comprehensive health care to families and individuals who might otherwise go without the care they need.

venicefamilyclinic.org

Our mission is to end hunger in our communities by providing access to free nutritious food through food acquisition and distribution, and by engaging the community and advocating for a strong food assistance network.

wsfb.org