Giving back has always been part of how we live and work in New York City. In 2025, our Giving Back List reflects the causes closest to our hearts, from NYC-based organizations strengthening our local community to global nonprofits creating lasting change worldwide. These 29 organizations represent compassion, resilience, culture, conservation, and care for people, animals, and places we all value.
American Red Cross
Supporting disaster relief, emergency response, and lifesaving services for communities across the U.S. and around the world.
https://www.redcross.org/
International Committee of the Red Cross
Providing humanitarian protection and assistance to people affected by armed conflict and violence worldwide.
https://www.icrc.org/en
Global Lyme Alliance
Advancing research, education, and awareness to improve the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme and tick-borne diseases.
https://www.globallymealliance.org/
Wounded Warrior Project
Honoring and empowering wounded veterans through mental health support, career programs, and long-term care.
https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Leading groundbreaking research and treatment for childhood cancer and serious illnesses at no cost to families.
https://www.stjude.org/
Alzheimer’s Association
Driving research, advocacy, and care to support individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
https://www.alz.org/
American Cancer Society
Funding cancer research, prevention programs, and patient support services nationwide.
https://www.cancer.org/
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Advancing the world’s most promising breast cancer research to accelerate breakthroughs and save lives.
https://www.bcrf.org/
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
A vital NYC organization fighting food insecurity with dignity and choice on the Upper West Side and beyond.
https://www.wscah.org/
Women for Women International
Supporting women survivors of war through education, job skills, and economic empowerment.
https://www.womenforwomen.org/
DOE Fund
Helping individuals experiencing homelessness in NYC build stability through employment and housing services.
https://www.doe.org/
AbacoStrong
Providing disaster relief and long-term recovery support for the Abaco Islands following Hurricane Dorian.
https://abacostrong.org/
World Central Kitchen
Delivering fresh meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises around the world.
https://wck.org/
Abaco Shelter
Caring for abandoned and abused animals while promoting responsible pet ownership in the Bahamas.
https://www.abacoshelter.org/
North Shore Animal League America
Saving the lives of rescue animals and advancing animal welfare through adoption and advocacy.
https://www.animalleague.org/
ASPCA
Protecting animals from cruelty while promoting humane treatment, rescue, and adoption nationwide.
https://www.aspca.org/
Wild Bird Fund
An NYC based nonprofit rescuing and rehabilitating injured and orphaned wild birds.
https://www.wildbirdfund.org/
The Nature Conservancy
Protecting land and water through science-driven conservation efforts worldwide.
https://www.nature.org/en-us/
Central Park Conservancy
Preserving and caring for Central Park, one of New York City’s most treasured public spaces.
https://www.centralparknyc.org/
Riverside Park Conservancy
Maintaining and enhancing Riverside Park to serve Upper West Side communities.
https://riversideparknyc.org/
Museum of Modern Art Membership
Supporting modern and contemporary art, exhibitions, and public education in NYC.
https://www.moma.org/
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Preserving global art and culture while offering world-class exhibitions and programs.
https://www.metmuseum.org/
American Museum of Natural History
Advancing scientific discovery, education, and wonder through exhibitions and research in NYC.
https://www.amnh.org/
Wallkill Valley Land Trust
Protecting open space, farmland, and natural habitats in the Hudson Valley.
https://wallkillvalleylt.org/
Mohonk Preserve
Safeguarding thousands of acres of protected land through conservation, education, and recreation.
https://www.mohonkpreserve.org/
Bahamas Marine Mammal Research Organisation
Studying and protecting whales and dolphins through research, education, and conservation.
http://www.bahamaswhales.org/
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary
The world’s first Indigenous community-owned elephant sanctuary rescuing and rewilding orphaned calves in Kenya.
https://www.reteti.org/
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Protecting elephants and other wildlife through rescue, rehabilitation, veterinary care, and anti-poaching efforts.
https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/
ElephantVoices
Advancing research, advocacy, and education to protect elephants and promote ethical treatment worldwide.
https://www.elephantvoices.org/
Why Giving Back Matters to Us
New York City teaches you that community is everything. Our 2025 Giving Back List reflects that belief, supporting organizations making a difference locally, nationally, and globally. We are grateful for the work these nonprofits do every day and proud to stand behind causes that protect people, animals, culture, and the environment. If one speaks to you, we encourage you to learn more and support their mission in any way you can.