Blooming With Autism provides families with the resources they need to help individuals with autism flourish.   Jodi Davis, founder and president of BWA, is determined to expose children with autism to various methods of learning that can supplement and enhance traditional therapies. Her positive perspective inspires families to look at autism in a different…

The Side Out Foundation, founder of Dig Pink®, teams with the volleyball community to inspire science and hope in the match against breast cancer.   In funding its own cutting-edge clinical trials at renowned medical institutions with the millions raised from various programs, Side Out couples research and empowerment in its unique approach to improving…

Love for the Elderly brings joy into the lives of senior citizens through simple acts of human kindness.   Founded in 2013 by high-school student Jacob Cramer, the organization aims to inspire others to connect with elders and bridge the pre-existing age barriers through programs such as Letters of Love (a handwritten letter-writing program that…

SAVE THE FROGS! is a worldwide movement dedicated to protecting the world’s rapidly disappearing amphibian species. Founded in 2008, the organization’s international team of scientists, educators, policymakers and naturalists envision a world in wildlife are appreciated and protected. Listen to more stories about inspiring nonprofits on our Charity Charge podcast. Below is a Q&A with…

The Inspiring Project intends to reduce and eliminate bullying and suicidal thoughts or actions in teenagers today through social media. It started as an Instagram account in 2013 by then teenager Chase Marvil.   Below is a Q&A with Chase about his motivations and ambitions for The Inspiring Project   The Inspiring Project has already…

Best Friends Animal Society is a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America’s shelters. In partnership with local organizations across the country, they work to save animals’ lives, build no-kill communities, and help people adopt, foster, spay and neuter pets. Best Friends Animal Society was founded in…

Ann Wheatley Canela is Vice President at Global Impact — a nonprofit organization that provides public and private donors with effective ways to give to causes, regions, and crises throughout the world.   With the expertise and efficiency of professionals like Ann, Global Impact helps ensure that charitable gifts are put to work to help…