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Funders by cause area

Pick a cause area or population to see funders that have prioritized it in their giving. Counts reflect funders currently in our index.

Cause areas

What kinds of work funders fund.

Animal-Related
Animal welfare, wildlife protection, and zoos / aquaria.
0 funders
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Visual and performing arts, museums, libraries, historical preservation.
0 funders
Civil Rights & Social Action
Civil rights advocacy, voting access, and social-justice organizing.
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Education
Pre-K through post-secondary instruction, scholarships, and educational support.
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Employment & Workforce Development
Employment services, job training, and workforce-development programs for adults.
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Environment
Natural resource conservation, climate, pollution, and environmental justice.
0 funders
Health
Hospitals, clinics, mental health, disease research, and other health-promoting work.
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Housing & Homelessness
Affordable housing development, homeless services, and homelessness-prevention work.
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Human Services
Housing, food, employment, youth development, public safety, and other direct-service work.
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International, Foreign Affairs
International development, foreign affairs, and global humanitarian work.
0 funders
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Mental and behavioral health services, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention.
0 funders
Mutual & Membership Benefit
Insurance providers, pension funds, fraternal societies, and member-benefit organizations.
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Physical Disability & Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation services, adaptive recreation, and support for people with physical disabilities.
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Public & Societal Benefit
Civil rights, community development, philanthropy infrastructure, science, and public-benefit work.
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Religion-Related
Religious organizations and interfaith work.
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Substance Use Treatment
Treatment, recovery, and prevention services for substance use disorders.
0 funders
Veteran Mental Health
Mental health services oriented to veterans, including PTSD, MST, moral injury, and veteran suicide prevention.
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Veterans Services
Direct services to veterans and their families: benefits navigation, transition assistance, and VSOs.
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Workforce Training & Vocational Education
Vocational, trade, and skills-based education programs.
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Youth Development
Youth mentoring, after-school programs, and out-of-school positive development.
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Populations served

Who funders fund work for.