Support A Cause

LiveFitRace Runners have contributed to over 75 verified (501)C3 charities.

LiveFitRaces has curated the following top-rated charities for your selection in the drop down list when you order. In addition a full list of thousands of charities that you can support is available at CharityNavigator.org. Simply type your charity’s name in the box above the drop-down when you order.

28 Charity Suggestions

The following charities are available from the drop down list when you order.

CHILDREN:
– Girls Inc. … inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold through life-changing programs and experiences that help girls navigate gender, economic, and social barriers.
– Ferst Readers … strengthen communities by providing quality books and literacy resources for children and their families to use at home during the earliest stages of development. 
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption … is the only public nonprofit charity in the United States that is focused exclusively on foster care adoption.
– Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children … established the National Home in 1925 to care for the children and families of our nation’s veterans. Located on 629 acres in Eaton Rapids, MI

– Marine Toys for Tots Foundation … o deliver, through a shiny new toy at Christmas, a message of hope to needy youngsters that will motivate them to grow into responsible, productive, patriotic citizens and community leaders.

VETERANS
– Team Rubicon … mobilizing veterans to continue their service, leveraging their skills and experience to help people prepare, respond, and recover from disasters and humanitarian crises.
– Operation Gratitude … Operation Gratitude annually sends 300,000+ care packages filled with food, hygiene products, entertainment and handmade items, plus personal letters of support, addressed to individual Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines deployed overseas, to their children left behind, and to Veterans, New Recruits, First Responders, Wounded Heroes and their Caregivers.
– Operation Homefront… builds strong, stable and secure military familie so they can thrive in the communities they work so hard to protect.

HUNGRY/HOMELESS
Feeding America … nationwide network of 200 food banks that leads the fight against hunger in the United States.
– Mobile Loaves and Fishes … provide food and clothing and promote dignity to our homeless brothers and sisters in need. MLF offers flexible micro-enterprise opportunities for the chronically homeless to use their individual talents and skills to earn a modest living income.
– Covenant House … the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas that provides food, shelter, immediate crisis care, and an array of other important services to homeless, throwaway, and runaway kids. 
– Heifer International … Through livestock, training and Passing on the Gift, Heifer has helped 30 million families in more than 125 countries improve their quality of life and move toward greater self-reliance.

ENVIRONMENT
– Rainforest Trust … works around the tropics to strategically purchase and protect lands vital for endangered species and indigenous communities.
– Acadia Center … advancing the clean energy future. Through research and advocacy, it works to empower consumers and offer real-world solutions to the climate crisis for all.
– Earthworks … dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the adverse impacts of mineral and energy development while promoting sustainable solutions.
– Waterkeeper Alliance … focused on clean water and their goal is swimmable, drinkable and fishable water everywhere. They accomplish this by holding polluters accountable and connecting local Waterkeeper organizations worldwide.

CIVIL RIGHTS
– Institute for Justice … IJ litigates to secure economic liberty, school choice, private property rights, freedom of speech and other vital individual liberties and to restore constitutional limits on the power of government.

ANIMALS
– NEADS, Inc … World Class service dogs.
– WildAid …works to reduce the demand for illegal wildlife products, and to promote energy conservation, via global public awareness campaigns.
– American Humane … committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and well-being of animals.
– Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind … trained and placed guide and service dogs to provide independence, enhanced mobility, and companionship to people who are blind, have low vision, or who have other special needs.

DISASTER RECOVERY
– St. Bernard Project (SBP) … a leader in disaster resilience and recovery, whose mission is to shrink time between disaster and recovery.
– Direct Relief … a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies.

INTERNATIONAL
– Matthew 25 Ministries … an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization helping the poorest of the poor locally, nationally and internationally regardless of race, creed or political persuasion.
– Agape International Missions … served in Cambodia with the focus to end sex trafficking.
– Mully Children’s Family USA … transforms the abused, orphaned, abandoned and neglected street children in Kenya into productive members of society via a Jesus Christ centered development model it has refined over the past 25 years.
– Kids Alive International … is a Christian faith mission dedicated to rescuing orphans and vulnerable children – meeting their spiritual, physical, educational, and emotional needs – raising them to be contributing members of their society.o deliver, through a shiny new toy at Christmas, a message of hope to needy youngsters that will motivate them to grow into responsible, productive, patriotic citizens and community leaders.
– Water Mission …. Christian engineering nonprofit that designs, builds, and implements safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries and disaster areas.