All Featured Organizations
The American Immigration Council
The American Immigration Council strives to strengthen the United States by shaping immigration policies and practices through innovative programs, cutting-edge research, and strategic legal and advocacy efforts grounded in evidence, compassion, justice and fairness. The Council collaborates with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, grassroots organizations, and immigrant communities, to advance results-driven solutions to the challenges facing immigrants and communities throughout the United States.
Administration for Native Americans
ANA promotes self-sufficiency for Native Americans by providing discretionary grant funding for community-based projects, and training and technical assistance to eligible tribes and native organizations.
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium provides the highest quality health services for Alaska Native people at the Alaska Native Medical Center and across Alaska through training, health education, disease and injury prevention, and rural water and sewer construction.
Asian Health Services
Asian Health Services (AHS), founded in 1974, provides health, social, and advocacy services for all regardless of income, insurance status, immigration status, language, or culture. Asian Health Service's approach to wellbeing focuses on “whole patient health,” which is why AHS provide more than primary care services, including mental health, case management, nutrition, and dental care to more than 50,000 patients in English and 15 languages: Korean, Lao, Burmese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Mien, Karen, Mongolian, Karenni, Tagalog, Khmer, and Vietnamese.
Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO)
APANO Communities United Fund (CUF) — also known as APANO — unites Asians and Pacific Islanders to build power, develop leaders, and advance equity through organizing, advocacy, community development and cultural work.
Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum influences policy, mobilizes communities, and strengthens programs and organizations to improve the health of Asian Americans & Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders.
Atlanta Doula Collective
The Atlanta Doula Collective (ADC) works to to help eradicate Black maternal and Infant mortalities in Georgia, by offering affordable perinatal support services, culturally-responsive, community-based education, and strengthening the sustainability of the Black perinatal workforce.
Batesville School District
The Batesville School District (BSD) is made up of seven schools that offer personalized learning plans for every child. BSD offers co-curricular and extracurricular activities that suit the personal interests and strengths of individual students. The district offers a complete fine arts program, K-12. BSD also offer competitive sports in grades 3-12 and many intramural participation opportunities.
Birmingham AIDS Outreach
The mission of Birmingham AIDS Outreach (BAO) is to enhance the quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS, at-risk, affected individuals, and the LGBTQ community through outreach, age-appropriate prevention education, and supportive services. BAO has been saving and transforming lives since 1985 as Alabama's first AIDS Service Organization. The agency was founded as a “grass-roots” response to the devastating and fatal impact HIV/AIDS was having on the Birmingham community. Today BAO provides free services to over 800 HIV positive individuals and touches thousands of lives through community events, HIV testing, and prevention outreach.
Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc.
The Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA) is a Black women-led cross-sectoral alliance that centers Black mamas and birthing people to advocate, drive research, build power, and shift culture for Black maternal health, rights, and justice.
Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of Interior
At 200 years old, the Bureau of Indian Affairs is the oldest bureau in the Department of the Interior. The Bureau of Indian Affairs' mission is to enhance the quality of life, promote economic opportunities, and to carry out the federal responsibilities entrusted to us to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians and Alaska Natives. To accomplish this, the Bureau of Indian Affairs directly empowers Tribal governments through self-governance agreements.
California Healthy Nail Salons Collaborative
The California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative is a statewide grassroots organization that addresses health, environmental, reproductive justice, and other social issues faced by its low-income, female, Vietnamese immigrant and refugee workforce. Founded in 2005 by Asian Health Services, CHNSC emerged in direct response to an increasing concern of nail salon workers who exhibited serious health issues such as chronic asthma, skin rashes, and reproductive health issues.
The California Partnership for the Future of Learning
The California Partnership for the Future of Learning protects, strengthens, and advances racial and education equity and meaningful learning—and supports the policies and practices that get us there.
The Center for Black Health & Equity
The Center for Black Health & Equity envisions a world where all people of African descent are able to obtain their optimal health outcomes. They are a nonprofit organization that facilitates public health programs and services that benifit communities and people of African descent.
Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement at the RUSH University Medical Center
The mission of the Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement, is to enable and support Rush University Medical Center in fulfilling its commitment to improve the quality of life within Rush’s diverse neighboring communities through initiatives and partnerships.
Center for Indigenous Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHCIH)
JHCIH is committed to promoting Indigenous health equity through evidence-based public health programs, education initiatives, innovative research, policy advocacy and the dissemination of proven programs tailored to community needs. Founded in 1991 at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Center for Indigenous Health has deep-rooted connections dating back to the 1980s with tribes such as the Navajo Nation and the White Mountain Apache Tribe. Today, JHCIH reach extends beyond the Southwest, with partnerships across the US and collaborations with Indigenous communities globally, including Australia, British Columbia in Canada, and New Zealand.
ChangeLab Solutions
ChangeLab Solutions is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that uses the tools of law and policy to advance health equity. ChangeLab Solutions partner with communities across the nation to improve health and opportunity by changing harmful laws, policies, and systems. ChangeLab Solutions interdisciplinary team works with community organizations, governments, and local institutions to design and implement equitable and practical policy solutions to complex health challenges.
The City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
The City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District's mission is to prevent illness, promote healthy behaviors, and protect against health hazards throughout our community through education, collaboration and key services.
Comisión de Salud Fronteriza México-Estados Unidos
The mission of the United States-México Border Health Commission (BHC) is to provide international leadership to improve health and quality of life along the U.S.-México border. The BHC has the unique opportunity to bring together the two countries and their border states to address border health challenges by providing the necessary leadership to develop coordinated and binational actions that can improve the health and quality of life of all border residents.
Department of Water and Sewer, City of Newark, New Jersey
The Department of Water and Sewer Utilities is committed to providing residents and business customers with the highest quality, superior tasting water, in the most efficient and cost-effective manner while meeting and exceeding all state and federal regulations and to ensure the collection and delivery of sewage generated in the city to the designated sewerage treatment facilities and the collection and handling of stormwater and combined sewage to protect the waterways from pollution.
Digital Scholarship Lab, University of Richmond
The Digital Scholarship Lab develops innovative digital humanities projects that contribute to research and teaching at and beyond the University of Richmond. It seeks to reach a wide audience by developing projects that integrate thoughtful interpretation in the humanities and social sciences with innovations in new media.
Election Systems & Software
Election Systems & Software (ES&S) vision is to provide products and services of exceptional quality and value to maintain voter confidence and enhance the voting experience. ES&S accomplish this through continuous investments in research and development, resulting in regular product updates and security enhancements for each voting system it designs, builds, sells and supports.
First Nations Development Institute
First Nations mission is to uplift and sustain the lifeways and economies of Native communities through advocacy, financial support, and knowledge sharing. Founded in 1980, First Nations began its national grantmaking program in 1993. Through mid-year 2024, First Nations has successfully managed 3,473 grants totaling $85 million to Native American projects and organizations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territory American Samoa.
Focused Community Strategies
Focused Community Strategies partners with under-resourced neighborhoods to provide innovative and holistic development that produces flourishing communities. Focused Community Strategies value local living, believing proximity and diversity allow for mutually transformative relationships.
Forward Arkansas
Forward Arkansas is a non-profit organization established in 2015 by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and Walton Family Foundation to improve outcomes for all students. Every student should graduate prepared for success in college and the workplace, but that isn’t the reality for many Arkansas students. Forward Arkansas's team helps bridge the gap by advancing public policy, accelerating progress and providing innovative solutions that can potentially be replicated statewide. Forward Arkansas partners with parents, educators, non-profits, government officials, business leaders, and community residents to move education forward in Arkansas.
Hamilton County Public Health
Hamilton County Public Health educates, serves and protects our community for a healthier future. Hamilton County Public Health serves more than 480,000 citizens in 45 political jurisdictions in Southwestern Ohio. Agency responsibilities include epidemiology, immunizations, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infection control, food service inspection and licensing, plumbing inspection and permitting, waste management, water quality, emergency preparedness and response, and health promotion and education.
Hawai'i State Department of Education
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education is the only statewide public school district in the country. The Hawai'i State Department of Educaiton serves the community by developing the academic achievement, character and social-emotional well-being of it's students to the fullest potential. The Hawai'i State Department of Education works with partners, families and communities to ensure that all students reach their aspirations, from early learning through college, career and citizenship.
Human Impact Partners
Human Impact Partners transforms the field of public health to center equity and builds collective power with social justice movements. Human Impact Partners' envision a society that centers health, healing, and belonging where everyone has what they need to thrive, and that it’s our collective responsibility to take care of each other and cultivate equitable and just communities.
Latino Commission on AIDS
The Latino Commission on AIDS is a nonprofit organization. In response to the critical, unmet need for HIV prevention and care for Latinos, a coalition of Latino leaders founded the agency in 1990. The Commission realizes its mission by spearheading health advocacy for Latinos, promoting HIV education, developing model prevention programs for high-risk communities, and by building capacity in community organizations. Through its extensive network of partner organizations and community leaders, the Commission works to mobilize an effective community response to meet the health challenges and address the impact of HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis & STIs in communities nationwide. The Latino Commission on AIDS has proudly served the Latinx LGBTQ population and is committed in creating and promoting a safe space.
LISC Rhode Island
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) equips Rhode Island communities with the capital, strategy, and the know-how to become places where people can thrive. Working with community members and local leaders, we invest in affordable housing, early child care facilities, health equity, education, public safety and workforce development – all basic needs that must be tackled together so that progress is made for all residents.
The Little Rock School District
The mission of the Little Rock School District is to equip all students with the skills and knowledge to realize their aspirations, think critically and independently, learn continuously, and face the future as productive contributing citizens. This mission is accomplished through open access to a diverse, innovative and challenging curriculum in a secure environment with a staff dedicated to excellence and empowered with the trust and support of the community.
Live Tobacco-Free Austin
Live Tobacco-Free Austin is a program of Austin Public Health, Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention Program. The mission of Austin Public Health is to prevent disease, promote health, and protect the well-being of our community, with the vision of making Austin/Travis County the healthiest in the nation.
Magic City Acceptance Academy
The Magic City Acceptance Academy facilitates a community in which all learners are empowered to embrace education, achieve individual success, and take ownership of their future in a brave, LGBTQ-affirming learning environment.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health promotes and protects health and wellness and prevents injury and illness for all people. We prioritize racial equity in health by improving equitable access to quality public health and health care services and partnering with communities most impacted by health inequities and structural racism.
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona
The UA Zuckerman College of Public Health offers tremendous opportunities to its students for education, research and community involvement thanks to a locale rich in history, research opportunities, and university academic resources. The College's interdisciplinary activities are enhanced by being part of the Arizona Health Sciences Center with campuses in Tucson and Phoenix. The College consistently ranks among the top five in American Indian and Hispanic graduates and students enrolled among 45 accredited schools of public health, according to recent data from the Association of Schools of Public Health.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (The National Academies) provide independent, objective advice to inform policy with evidence, spark progress and innovation, and confront challenging issues for the benefit of society.
The National Resources Defense Council
The Natural Resources Defense Council combines the power of more than 3 million members and online activists with the expertise of some 700 scientists, lawyers, and other environmental specialists to confront the climate crisis, protect the planet's wildlife and wild places, and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water, and healthy communities.
The National Education Association Foundation
The NEA Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC. Founded by educators, our mission is to work in partnership with others to promote the absolute best in public education. We believe that the most innovative and effective policies and strategies emanate from educators engaged in authentic partnership with policymakers, students, parents, and others who are committed to educational equity, excellence, and opportunity. Through the transformative power of these partnerships, we believe we can improve both students’ and communities’ educational experiences.
The National Institute of Justice
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. NIJ is dedicated to improving knowledge and understanding of crime and justice issues through science. NIJ provides objective and independent knowledge and tools to inform the decision-making of the criminal and juvenile justice communities to reduce crime and advance justice, particularly at the state and local levels.
The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center
The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center provides leadership to end violence against American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women by supporting culturally grounded, grassroots advocacy.
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
With an annual budget of $1.6 billion and more than 7,000 employees throughout the five boroughs, New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene one of the largest public health agencies in the world. NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene are also one of the nation's oldest public health agencies, with more than 200 years of leadership in the field. Every day, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene protects and promotes the health of 8 million New Yorkers.
New York City University Center for the Study of Asian American Health
The NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health (CSAAH) is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)‒funded Specialized Center of Excellence. The center is based in NYU Langone’s Section for Health Equity. Established in 2003 through an NIH NIMHD Project EXPORT (Excellence in Partnership, Outreach, Research, and Training) Center grant, CSAAH is committed to understanding, addressing, and reducing Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NH/PI) health disparities through rigorous, transdisciplinary, and community-engaged research.
Newport Health Equity Zone
The Newport Health Equity Zone is a city-wide coalition mobilizing residents and resources of the Broadway and North End neighborhoods to make Newport a place where everyone can thrive.
Newark Water Coalition
The Newark Water Coalition (NWC) acknowledges that water, housing, and food is a human right. NWC's intention is to cultivate a self-determined local, national, and international community of people who recognize the connection between systemic environmental racism and capitalism. NWC fights to liberate natural resources whether it be food, land, air or water as sources of life for all.
Northwest Arkansas Continuum of Care
The Nortwest Arkansas Continuum of Care pledges to actively promote, diversity, equity, and inclusion and to pursue a collaborative and coordinated community response to lead equitable efforts to end homelessness in Northwest Arkansas.
Oregon Metro
Metro works with communities, businesses and residents in the Portland metropolitan area to chart a wise course for the future while protecting the things people love about Portland. Metro serves more than 1.7 million people in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties. The agency's boundary encompasses Portland, Oregon and 23 other cities – from the Columbia River in the north to the bend of the Willamette River near Wilsonville, and from the foothills of the Coast Range near Forest Grove to the banks of the Sandy River at Troutdale.
Purpose Built Communities
Purpose Built Communities create culturally rich, generationally inclusive, and economically diverse neighborhoods for children and families where social connections across socioeconomic and racial demographics are commonplace; legacy residents feel valued and are part of the fabric of the growing community with newer residents; the built environment and investments in physical infrastructure support the ability for the community to thrive; all residents feel welcomed, valued, and integral to the composition of their neighborhood.
Rebalanced - Life Wellness Association
Rebalanced - Life Wellness Association works to ensure that Black men and boys living in under-represented communities, who bear the heaviest burden of disease and poor health status, have the opportunity to live fuller, healthier lives.
Restoring Our Own Through Transformation (ROOTT)
Restoring Our Own Through Transformation (ROOTT) is a Black women-led reproductive justice organization dedicated to collectively restoring our well-being through self-determination, collaboration, and resources to meet the needs of women and families within communities. ROOTT was created by a collective who view the issues surrounding maternal and infant health as a consequence of structural and institutional racism.
Rhode Island Department of Health
Thwe mission of the Rhode Island Department of Health is to prevent disease and protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island.
ROSE Community Development Corporation
ROSE Community Development Corporation offers neighborhood-based solutions to deeply entrenched social problems by building housing and community. ROSE Community Development Corporation are an asset-based community development organization.
Save the Children
In 1919 Eglantyne Jebb founded the Save the Children Fund based on her conviction that children have the right to grow up healthy, educated and safe. The Save the Children Fund works in the United States and around the world and has changed the lives of over 1 billion children. Save the Children works in over 100 countries, doing whatever it takes to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm.
Sinai Urban Health Institute
Established in 2000 as the research arm of Sinai Chicago, Sinai Urban Health Institute (SUHI) is a unique, nationally-recognized community research center that works in partnership with community members and organizations to identify and address health inequities in some of the most underserved communities in the city. Over the last two decades, SUHI has grown to encompass a diverse staff of approximately 70 epidemiologists, project managers, research assistants, and community health workers, and has become leaders in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative approaches to improve population health – with a primary focus on communities facing financial and social challenges.
Sovereign Bodies Institute
Sovereign Bodies Institute (SBI) builds on Indigenous traditions of data gathering and knowledge transfer to create, disseminate, and put into action research on gender and sexual violence against Indigenous people.
TriMet
TriMet provides bus, light rail and commuter rail service in the Portland, Oregon, region. Our transportation options connect people with their community, while easing traffic congestion and reducing air pollution — making our region a better place to live.
United Tribe Technical College
United Tribes Technical College provides quality post-secondary education and training to enhance knowledge, diversity, and leadership for all indigenous nations. Located just four miles south of Bismarck, N.D., students at United Tribes Technical College enjoy the benefits of city life, but study on a small campus with a strong sense of community. UTTC students are never far from nature and always connected to others who will nurture their career development.
University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health
Centered in the nation's largest urban medical district, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health's work starts at home in Chicago neighborhoods. Across numerous CDC, NIH and World Health Organization projects and global collaboration spanning 65 countries, their mission remains the same: to confront and mitigate social, economic and political barriers to health through research, teaching, service, and practice.
Urban Growers Collective
Urban Growers Collective (UGC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that was co-founded by Laurell Sims and Erika Allen in the fall of 2017. Working closely with community partners, their approach is to demonstrate the development of community-based food systems and to support communities in developing systems of their own where food is grown, prepared, and distributed within the community itself.
Urban Indian Health Institute
Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) is leading the way in research and data for urban American Indian and Alaska Native communities. As a Public Health Authority and one of 12 Tribal Epidemiology Centers in the country—and the only one that serves Urban Indian Organizations nationwide—UIHI conducts research and evaluation, collects and analyzes data, and provides disease surveillance to strengthen the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
Ventanilla de Salud
The Ventanillas de Salud offer the Hispanic/Mexican population in a situation of vulnerability and living in the united States, comprehensive preventive care and culturally sensitive information, through health screenings and referrals to specialized health services.
Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network
WAATPN has been collaborating with Wisconsin’s African American communities to eliminate racial disparities in tobacco burden and promote healthy tobacco-free life styles for African Americans.