Organizations We Support Every Month
We proudly highlight a selection of charitable organizations that we extend our support to on a monthly basis. These impactful initiatives exemplify our commitment to making a positive difference in various realms of need. Each organization addresses pressing challenges and strives to create a brighter future for those they serve. From environmental conservation to medical aid, from addressing homelessness to promoting social inclusivity, these charities encompass a diverse range of causes that align with our values and aspirations. Join us as we introduce and celebrate the remarkable endeavors of the charities we stand behind.
ONE TREE PLANTED | Venus Rising Core Values “Health,” “Beauty,” “Peace”
One Tree Planted is a non-profit organization that focuses on reforestation efforts around the world. Their mission is to help combat deforestation and the negative effects it has on the environment, such as climate change, habitat loss, and soil erosion.
One Tree Planted operates on a global scale, working on multiple continents, including North America, South America, Asia, and Africa.
They have reforestation projects in over 80 countries worldwide, addressing critical environmental issues in diverse ecosystems.
To date, One Tree Planted has successfully planted over 92 million trees across the globe.
Committed to restoring forests damaged by wildfires, deforestation, and other environmental challenges, the organization actively engages in rehabilitation efforts to allow forests to thrive and regenerate.
Each tree planted by One Tree Planted contributes to combatting climate change by absorbing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2), thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing air quality.
They collaborate with local communities, indigenous groups, and volunteers to ensure sustainable and mutually beneficial reforestation, fostering job creation and community involvement in tree planting and conservation efforts.
SMILE TRAIN | Venus Rising Core Values “Health,” “Peace,” “Bliss”
Smile Train is a non-profit organization that provides free cleft lip and palate surgery to children in need. The organization was established in 1999 and has become the world's largest cleft charity.
Smile Train operates in over 90 countries around the world, ensuring access to cleft lip and palate treatment for children in need on a global scale for over 20 years.
Smile Train has funded and supported over 1.5 million cleft lip and palate surgeries since its inception, transforming the lives of countless children.
They offer training and education programs for medical professionals, empowering local healthcare providers to deliver safe and quality cleft care.
Smile Train provides comprehensive cleft care, covering surgeries, orthodontic and speech therapies, dental care, and psychosocial support.
The organization contributes to reducing the stigma associated with clefts, promoting inclusivity and acceptance of affected children.
FOOD ON FOOT | Venus Rising Core Values “Prosperity,” “Freedom”
Food on Foot is a nonprofit dedicated to assisting our unhoused and low-income neighbors in Los Angeles with nutritious meals, clothing, and a fresh start through life-skills training, full-time employment, and permanent housing.
Each Sunday, dedicated Food on Foot volunteers compassionately distribute hot, nourishing meals, clothing, hygiene essentials, and vital resources to our fellow neighbors in need here in Los Angeles.
Foot on Foot successfully distributed more than 20,000 meals and vital resources annually.
Their Jobs & Housing program empowers high-functioning individuals experiencing homelessness to transition off the streets by providing them with full-time employment, fully furnished apartments, and comprehensive life-skills training.
OCEAN CONSERVANCY | Venus Rising Core Values “Health,” “Beauty,” “Peace”
Ocean Conservancy's mission is to safeguard the ocean's health and support the diverse communities that depend on it. They aim to create science-based solutions and engage policymakers, businesses, and individuals to take action to conserve the ocean.
Ocean Conservancy conducts extensive research on ocean-related challenges, providing valuable data and scientific insights to inform its advocacy efforts.
Ocean Conservancy organizes the International Coastal Cleanup, one of the world's largest volunteer efforts to remove marine debris and plastics from beaches and waterways.
They actively involve communities and the public in beach cleanups, educational programs, and awareness campaigns to promote ocean stewardship.
Ocean Conservancy's advocacy efforts have influenced the adoption of important ocean conservation policies and international agreements.
Ocean Conservancy works to promote sustainable fishing practices, helping to preserve fish stocks and protect marine ecosystems.
CHARITY WATER | Venus Rising Core Values “Freedom,” “Prosperity,” “Health,” “Peace”
Since Charity: Water was founded in 2006, they have been chasing one ambitious goal: ending the global water crisis. 100% of public donations go directly to fund clean water projects. Private donors cover their operating costs so 100% of donors' money can fund water projects.
The organization operates in multiple countries across the globe, focusing on regions with limited access to clean water sources.
Charity: Water has funded and facilitated thousands of clean water projects, providing access to safe drinking water for millions of people in need.
.By reducing reliance on contaminated water sources, the organization has helped prevent waterborne diseases, particularly among children who are most vulnerable.
Access to clean water often reduces the burden of water collection on women and girls, enabling them to pursue education and income-generating activities.
Improved access to clean water allows children to attend school regularly, breaking the cycle of poverty and improving their future prospects.
SIGHTSAVERS | Venus Rising Core Value “Freedom,” “Health,” “Peace”
Sightsavers' mission is to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality for people with disabilities, particularly in developing countries. They work to ensure that everyone has access to eye care services, education, employment, and social inclusion.
The organization operates in over 30 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean, delivering eye care services, advocating for policy change, and supporting disability-inclusive development.
Sightsavers has provided millions of cataract surgeries, restoring sight to individuals and significantly improving their quality of life and works to prevent and treat avoidable blindness caused by conditions like cataracts, trachoma, and river blindness, which disproportionately affect people in low-income regions.
The organization collaborates with governments, non-governmental organizations, and local communities to implement eye health and social inclusion programs.
Sightsavers promotes inclusive education for children with disabilities, advocating for their right to access quality education and ensuring they are not left behind.