Nonprofits
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Amala Foundation
The Amala Foundation provides opportunities for personal growth through humanitarian service projects that benefit youth, including local, immigrant, refugee, and international children. It is through our transformative, holistic approach to service that communities are united and youth are inspired to lead with a heart-centered, global perspective.
Amigos de las Americas/Austin Chapter
Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) builds partnerships to empower young leaders, advance community development and strengthen multicultural understanding in the Americas.
Animal Trustees of Austin
Animal Trustees of Austin serves the animals of our community by providing affordable, humane treatment, with compassion and respect for all.
Art Alliance Austin
Art Alliance Austin (est. 1956) engages people with great art by supporting Austin’s most promising visual artists and arts organizations to build a vibrant, informed community.
Austin Child Guidance Center
To improve the mental health of children and their families through early intervention, diagnosis, and treatment to help them develop the emotional skills for meeting life’s challenges.
Austin Creative Alliance
The mission of the Austin Creative Alliance is to advance, connect and celebrate Austin’s arts, cultural, and creative communities in order to nourish and strengthen the character, quality of life, and economic prosperity of our region.
Austin School of Film
The Austin School of Film @ Motion Media Arts Center is a non-profit independent film, art, and technology center that supports every aspect of production from idea to distribution. Our goal is to educate, train, and develop emerging artists of all ages to be active participants in shaping our 21st century culture.
Aware Awake Alive
Aware Awake Alive prevents loss of life to alcohol poisoning by educating teens, young adults and parents on the dangers and symptoms of alcohol overdose, generating awareness and dialogue around amnesty-based policy and legislation and creating an atmosphere of partnership in which young people, parents, educators and like-minded organizations share responsibility for supporting and educating one another.
BELTÀ
BELTÀ is an Austin-based nonprofit that helps the fine arts grow by supporting individual artists & musicians.
Big Medium
Big Medium is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting visual arts and artists in Texas by offering affordable studio spaces, operating a gallery and organizing programs such as the annual East Austin Studio Tour and the Texas Biennial.
Cancer Connection
The Mission of the Cancer Connection is to improve the quality of life for cancer patients, cancer survivors, their families and caregivers in the Greater Austin Area.
Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems
The CMPBS mission is to make adaptive life cycle systems (planning and design) the standard practice for the built environment.
Change My Town
ChangeMyTown is working to create a sustainable relationship between community and businesses that encourages both to thrive. Our members' core missions are to directly support the community and nonprofits.
Citizen Generation
Citizen Generation exists to promote philanthropy and create the habit of giving. Through our programs CharityBash, CharityLadies, and CharityVolunteers, we aim to make philanthropy affordable, accesible, and fun, ultimately cultivating donors for life.
Communities in Schools
Communities In Schools of Central Texas surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Con Mi MADRE
Con Mi MADRE increases the representation of Hispanic women in post-secondary education through a focus on social support service and education to girls and their mothers.
Craft Emergency Relief Fund, Inc.
CERF+ is a national artists’ service organization whose mission is to safeguard and sustain the careers of craft artists and provide emergency resources that benefit all artists.
Emancipet
Emancipet’s mission is to make spay/neuter and preventive veterinary care affordable, accessible, and understandable to all pet owners.
Foundation Communities
Foundation Communities empowers low-income families with the tools they need to succeed, including affordable housing, supportive services, and programs to improve their educational and economic standing.
GENaustin
GEN's mission is to to support and guide girls to make wise choices as they navigate the unique pressures of girlhood.
Health Alliance for Austin Musicians
The mission of Health Alliance for Austin Musicians is to provide access to affordable health care for Austin's low-income, uninsured working musicians with a focus on prevention and wellness.
I Live Here, I Give Here
I Live Here, I Give Here’s mission is to deepen and expand the culture of personal philanthropy by inspiring Central Texans to invest more money in our community. We educate and connect individuals and non-profits so more Central Texans experience the personal benefit of increased philanthropy.
KLRU
KLRU presents quality multimedia content that engages people in the thoughtful exchange of ideas, the expression of the arts, and enjoyable lifelong learning opportunities, resulting in a more vibrant community and a higher quality of life.
KUT Radio
KUT creates experiences that deepen understanding and connect people. We are committed to authenticity, craft, context and the unique power of the human voice in all its forms.
Leadership Austin
Leadership Austin ignites passion for community leadership. Since 1979, we have developed and created community among leaders from all walks of life. We offer programs that explore critical community issues, develop the leadership skills to address those issues, and foster relationships that help facilitate positive, collaborative change in our community.
Meals on Wheels and More
Meals on Wheels and More seeks to nourish and enrich the lives of the homebound and other people in need through programs that promote dignity and independent living.
Mental Health America of Texas
Mental Health America of Texas is dedicated to promoting mental health, preventing mental disorders and substance abuse, and achieving recovery from mental illnesses and addictions through education and advocacy.
Mobile Art Program
The goals of the Mobile Art Program are to improve the lives of seniors and disabled adults by giving them an outlet for creative expression, restoring self-esteem, building friendships while creating art in group settings and increasing cognitive skills leading to stabilization and overall health.
Open Door Preschools
The mission of Open Door Preschools is to nurture and inspire young children of diverse needs, economic levels and family backgrounds in an engaging educational environment.
Project Transitions
Project Transitions is dedicated to serving people with HIV and AIDS by providing hospice, housing, and support in a compassionate and caring environment.
Safe Place
SafePlace exists to end sexual and domestic violence through safety, healing, prevention and social change.
SIMS Foundation
The SIMS Foundation mission is to provide access to and financial support for mental health and addiction recovery services for Austin-area musicians and their families.
Sustainable Food Center
Sustainable Food Center cultivates a healthy community by strengthening the local food system and improving access to nutritious, affordable food.
Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund
TCE Fund's mission is to engage Texans though action-oriented research, public education campaigns and programs to promote thriving, sustainable communities.
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
The mission of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) is to promote the dignity, self-sufficiency, safety and stability of low-income Texans by providing high quality legal assistance and related educational services.
The Arc of the Capital Area
The Arc of the Capital Area, a non-profit organization, is committed to promoting independence and choice by providing individualized services to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc of the Capital Area supports the Arc of the Arts Sudio & Gallery. The Arc of the Arts program offers and artistic bridge for people with disabilities and the community by displaying and selling the art work at community events and in the Cool Family Art Gallery.
The Texas Observer
We will serve no group or party but will hew hard to the truth as we find it and the right as we see it. We are dedicated to the whole truth, to human values above all interests, to the rights of humankind as the foundation of democracy. We will take orders from none but our own conscience, and never will we overlook or misrepresent the truth to serve the interests of the powerful or cater to the ignoble in the human spirit.
The Visual Arts Center
The Visual Arts Center is a vibrant collaboration and exhibition space in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin. Here, emerging artists, faculty and students gather to create, explore, and innovate contemporary art.
The Wine and Food Foundation of Texas
The Wine and Food Foundation of Texas is a membership non-profit using our passion for wine and food to fund the education, health and well being of our community.
Theatre Action Project
Theatre Action Project uses the creative arts to activate the academic, social and emotional development of young people. Through interactive classroom performances, after school residencies and community based programs, TAP's team of professional teaching artists inspire youth to be creative artists, courageous allies, critical thinkers and confident leaders in their community.
VSA Texas
Our mission is to promote the creative power in people with disabilities by working with all community members to facilitate full access to the cultural and educational arts.
Wildflower Center
The mission of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas at Austin is to increase the sustainable use and conservation of native wildflowers, plants and landscapes.
WOWi
WOWi, under the Austin Community Foundation umbrella, uniquely combines ART + WEB + LEARNING to build and connect communities locally, regionally, and globally. WOWi creates new types of interactive digital media environments, designed to evoke wonder, insight, and a sense of connection to improve the lives of targeted WOWi audiences.