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The Blueprint Foundation aims to eliminate the opportunity gap for black youth within the Portland metropolitan area. This is accomplished by engaging youth in culturally specific experiences that introduce them to, and prepare them for, family sustaining careers in disciplines where black-identified individuals are currently underrepresented.

Members of the 3M Championship (formerly the Burnet Senior Classic), the Minnesota Golf Association and the Minnesota Section of the PGA founded the Fairway Foundation in 1993. It was recognized that there was an opportunity to bring golf to urban youth to meet a continuing need for positive youth development experiences. Today, the Fairway Foundation is an innovative community outreach program using the game of golf to make a positive difference in young people?s lives. Golf is the ?hook? to make learning fun. While successfully bringing awareness and education to the inner-city community, the Fairway Foundation?s instructional programs strive to meet the needs of all levels of junior golfers from basic instruction on through to the Careers on Course component. Emphasis is placed on integrity, honesty, respect, self-discipline, accountability, self-esteem, and conflict resolution. Participants learn that the rules of the game and life are built on these principles, such as calling penalties on one?s self. Learned through the game of golf, these values will benefit young people on a daily basis throughout their lives. Our motto is: ?Keep Kids on Course?

Scott Foundation provides programs and service FREE of cost to kids in the Arizona foster care system and at-risk youth. Our focus is on developing inner wealth as we believe in making the world a more peaceful and loving place by emotionally teaching kids to make better choices through selfless service.

The mission of the SYA Foundation is to support the Sunburst Youth Academy National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program. Whose mission is to intervene in and reclaim the lives of 16-18 year old high school dropouts, producing program graduates with the values, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to succeed as productive citizens.

NJB Foundation achieves its mission by educating the minds of young men, mentoring them into manhood, engaging and challenging their intellect and nurturing their social development. NJB provides college preparatory assistance and scholarships. It also services the community with its annual "Blessings in a Backpack" back-to-school drive and holiday shariing efforts of food, clothing, and toys.

The DreDay Foundation’s mission is to stimulate growth, positively affect the lives of children, families, and community through advocacy work, sport, and education in non-traditional program settings. We support issues of purpose and aim to help empower and produce positive contributing citizens. In addition, our mission is to provide influential guidance to young adults to help prevent gun violence.

The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is the only philanthropic organization working exclusively to advance LGBTQI human rights around the globe. We support brilliant and brave grantee partners in the U.S. and internationally who challenge oppression and seed change. We work for racial, economic, social, and gender justice, because we all deserve to live our lives freely, without fear, and with dignity.

The UNITE Foundation seeks to empower the next generation of leaders in West African development. Driven by our commitment to youth development, we provide financial support to Camp UNITE, which equips West African youth with the skills and knowledge they need to lead healthy, productive lives. Beliefs - We believe in the transformative power of the youth summer camp experience. - We believe in each young person's ability to make a positive contribution to the world. - We believe education is the most powerful tool a young person can have.

In today's world, social activity increasingly has moved online. The GGI Foundation has a mission to make sure low-income children of all backgrounds have access and opportunity to partake in the experience. Our goal is to obtain access to the gaming community for minority and low-income families who cannot afford what so many take for granted. We eagerly fund-raise by requesting cash donations, or working hardware so that we may distribute to those in need. We partner with the gaming community in the hopes of promoting access to online games for all.

B.U.O.Y. Foundation is a faith-based, non profit, 501(c)3 organization that exists to help youth in Prince William county and surrounding areas develop into well rounded, positive, contributing members of society. Utilizing educational, professional development and spiritual resources we endeavor to provide academic support to supplement the education youth receive in the public school system. Our program offerings include private tutoring, college preparation seminars, college tours, academic summer programs and other educational and social services that will build and develop youth academically, spiritually, and socially.

Footpath Foundation is a nonprofit that believes every child should have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential in life. Our mission is to provide outdoor experiences all kids need to become resilient and productive adults. Through outdoor experiences, we help kids learn skills to reduce stress and anxiety while increasing their coping skills, problem-solving and positive values. We do this by introducing them to nature and through outdoor experiences such as summer camp, outdoor adventures, equestrian therapy, and our after-school program, Footpath Nature Club.

People with disabilities represent the largest minority group in the nation and the only group any one of us could join at any time.  This group crosses lines of ethnicity, gender, age and socioeconomic status.  Yet, Americans with disabilities have the highest rate of unemployment, the highest rate of poverty and the lowest level of education of any minority grouless than 3 percent of institutionalized giving is directed to programs serving people with disabilities. They are the forgotten minority. The ChairScholars Foundation, Inc. is a Florida-based charity with 501c (3) status.  Our sole mission is to provide scholarships to low-income children with severe physical disabilities for college.  We have three programs for this purpose; the Florida Program, the National Program and the New York Metropolitan Area Program.