Philanthropy


Polaris Project is leading the global fight against human trafficking and modern-day slavery. www.polarisproject.org	IFAW rescues animals, protects entire populations and precious habitats. www.ifaw.org	The Tower of Hope raises money to fund extensive training of service dogs for disabled veterans. www.thetowerofhope.org	The SPLC is a nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry. www.splcenter.org

The Athena Film Festival examines the values women leaders share and explores leadership across race, class, and culture. www.athenafilmfestival.com	Behind The Book's mission is to motivate young people in underserved K-12 public schools to become engaged readers. www.behindthebook.org	Supporting women with postpartum depression and other mental illnesses related to pregnancy and childbirth. www.postpartumprogress.org	Providing care to homeless, abandoned, abused, trafficked, and exploited youth. www.covenanthouse.org

Fostering sustainable change in lifestyle and levels of self-sufficiency for homeless mothers and their children. www.heartsofgold.org	The Make-A-Wish Foundation^® gives hope, strength and joy to children with life-threatening medical conditions. www.wish.org	City Harvest is the world’s first food rescue organization, dedicated to feeding the city’s hungry men, women, and children. www.cityharvest.org	CCOC rescues the children of Chernobyl, brings them to Israel and cares for them fully. WWW.CAH.NET

Since its founding in 1881, the American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization. www.redcross.org	The NWHM affirms the value of knowing Women’s History and illuminates the role of women in transforming society. www.nwhm.org	Fashion Targets Breast Cancer® (FTBC) is a charitable initiative of the Council of Fashion Designers of America/CFDA Foundation. www.runwayrelief.com	The Jane Goodall Institute is a global nonprofit that empowers people to make a difference for all living things. www.janegoodall.org

TWA is a national organization of community based members who provide professional attire & career skills training to low income women. www.thewomensalliance.org	City Meals provides over 1.8 million meals to over 16,500 elderly New Yorkers. www.citymeals.org	JDRF has awarded more than $1.5 billion to diabetes research, including more than $107 million last year. www.jdrf.org	International Organization for Women and Development, Inc was formed to bring volunteers to operate and care for the fistula women in Rwanda. www.iowd.org

The SCA is America’s conservation corps. They protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries & more in all 50 states. http://www.thesca.org/	The Girl Effect is about the unique and indisputable potential of adolescent girls to end poverty for themselves and the world. www.girleffect.org	To honor and empower wounded warriors. www.woundedwarriorproject.org	Elliot's Legacy aims to fight lung cancer and save lives by funding innovative research and increasing awareness of the world's leading cancer killer. http://elliotslegacy.org/default.asp

Since 1877 giving the inner-city children the joy of a summer vacation. www.freshair.org	Our mission statement: Celebrating Animals, Confronting Cruelty. www.humanesociety.org	A nonprofit organization that believes no pet should ever be homeless. www.ourcompanions.org	A national, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to connecting and advancing women and girls. www.suwn.org

WWF’s mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. www.worldwildlife.org	The Athena Center for Leadership Studies was established to create a world renowned center dedicated to the advancement of women leaders. athenacenter.barnard.edu	A non profit canine rescue foundation. www.meadecaninerescue.org	Provides financial services to the world's lowest-income entrepreneurs. www.finca.org

Helping to heal the physical and psychological wounds of war. www.remind.org	For many people, City of Hope is where hope begins. www.cityofhope.org	Working at the intersection of ecosystem, animal and human health through local conservation programs to develop global health solutions. www.ecohealthalliance.org	The mission of the Museum is to collect, conserve, document, exhibit, and interpret fashion. www.fitnyc.edu

We are a privately operated, grassroots organization dedicated to ending violence against women, children and youth. www.rocklandfamilyshelter.org	Distributes new apparel, toys and other goods to help New Yorkers in need. www.newyorkcityclothingbank.org	A national, multi-purpose organization that develops and provides services for children and adults with developmental disabilities. www.beitissie.org.il	Planned Parenthood is the nation’s leading sexual and reproductive health care provider and advocate. www.plannedparenthood.org

Investigates the ideas at the forefront of women's leadership – what it means to lead, to motivate, to collaborate, and to excel. www.athenacenter.barnard.edu	To provide collegiate scholarships to capable, confident women who make a real difference in the world. www.barnard.edu	For life, for love, for as long as it takes. www.angelfood.org	Defending journalists worldwide. www.cpj.org

A web-series about New York teens coming of age in a post-9/11 world. www.anyonebutmeseries.com	In 2010, Hanky Panky formed a team to Race for the Cure and raised over $10,000 to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure. www.komen.org	A passion to help. The ability to deliver. www.americares.org	The powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate. www.girleffect.org

The Ms. Foundation was created for organizations that were elevating women’s voices and solutions. www.ms.foundation.org	Building better lives for America's disabled veterans. www.dav.org	Since its founding in 1986, Doug Varone and Dancers has commanded attention for its expansive vision, versatility, and technical prowess. www.dougvaroneanddancers.org	Provides clothing, at no charge, to women on assistance who don't have suitable clothing to wear to a job interview. www.bottomlesscloset.org

Hanky Panky supported organizations