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Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. We are motivated by the Gospel of Jesus Christ to cherish, preserve and uphold the sacredness and dignity of all human life, foster charity and justice, and embody Catholic social and moral teaching as we act to: Promote human development by responding to major emergencies, fighting disease and poverty, and nurturing peaceful and just societies; and, Serve Catholics in the United States as they live their faith in solidarity with their brothers and sisters around the world. As part of the universal mission of the Catholic Church, we work with local, national and international Catholic institutions and structures, as well as other organizations, to assist people on the basis of need, not creed, race or nationality.

Changing Destinies Ministry exists to reveal what is happening in darkness through training and testimony, retrieve those who are trapped in the sex industry through outreach and working with law enforcement, revere those who are involved in the sex industry through outreach and sharing God’s love, and restore survivors’ identity and relationship with the Lord by opening healing and restoration homes offering holistic faith-based residential recovery programs free of cost to survivors that empowers and enables them to fulfill their dreams, callings, and true destinies.

The specific purpose of this corporation is for charitable and educational purposes. It works to provide programs, materials, direction, resources and support services designed to encourage and equip children, families, and leaders to become big worshipers of God. The corporation organizes and presents regular gatherings to encourage and equip children's pastors and their leaders to establish and maintain children's programs in church and para-church organizations.

KCC is a Vajrayana Buddhist center founded by the venerable Kalu Rinpoche where the authentic teachings of the Karma and Shangpa Kagyu lineages are taught, practiced and supported. The function of KCC as an institution is to support practitioners in their process of spiritual awakening. The emphasis in the training is on the cultivation of insight and compassion in both formal practice and in daily life.

Established in 1902, Lutheran Settlement House (LSH) is committed to serving vulnerable children, adults, and families living in Philadelphia. Over the past century, the programs and services offered by LSH have changed in response to the evolving needs of the community. However, the core mission of Lutheran Settlement House — “to empower individuals, families, and communities to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through an integrated program of social, educational, and advocacy services” — has remained constant.