Where to Donate

Here is a list of organizations and funds that are helping communities and individuals in need:

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• Victim memorial funds

  • George Floyd Memorial Fund

  • I Run With Maud

  • James Scurlock Memorial Fund

  • Tony Mcdade Memorial Fund

  • David McAtee Memorial Fund

  • Gianna Floyd Fund

  • Justice for Breonna Taylor

• Bail Funds

  • The Bail Project

  •  National Bail Out

  • National Bail Fund Network COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund

  • Atlanta Solidarity Fund

  • Louisville Community Bail Fund

  • Chicago Community Bond Fund

  • Philadelphia Bail Fund

  • Nashville Community Bail Fund

  • Dallas Bail Fund for Protesters

  • People’s Program Bail Out Fund; Oakland, California

  • Columbus Freedom Fund; Columbus, Ohio

• Megafunds

  • Act Blue Bail, Mutual Aid, and Racial Justice Organization Funds

  • Act Blue Racism and Police Brutality Funds

  • Act Blue Bail Funds

• Frontline Funds

  • Mitch Gayns’s community supplies fund; donations go to Gayns, the host of Those People podcast and a Boston-based protester who is using the funds for supplies — such as snacks, Band-Aids, and flashlights — for protesters, and providing receipts for purchases on his Twitter feed.

  • Isak Douah Minneapolis Gas Mask Fund; donations go to Douah, who is using the money to buy gas masks for black youth activists on the front lines to protect them against tear gas used by the police.

  • Black Earth Farms Food Delivery Fund; donations go to Oakland, California–based Black Earth Farms, which is cooking and delivering food to black protesters who have been arrested, bailed, or injured.

• Community Restoration

  • Mutual Aid

  • Minnesota Rapid Response Coalition; Twin Cities, Minnesota

  • The Lake Street Council; Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Pimento Relief Fund; Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • West Broadway Business & Area Coalition; Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Rebuilding Oakland Black Businesses Fund; Oakland, California

  • My Block My Hood My City; Chicago, Illinois

• Community Enrichment

  • Black and Brown Founders

  • Black Table Arts

  • Embrace Race

  • Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of Deaf Communities 

  • Assata’s Daughters; Chicago, Illinois

  • Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en la Lucha; Twin Cities, Minnesota

  • Twin Cities Recovery Project; Twin Cities, Minnesota

  • Black Feminist Project; New York City

• Youth-oriented community organizations

  • Integrate NYC

  • GirlTrek

  • Black Girls Code

  • Colin Kaepernick Know Your Rights Camp

  • The Conscious Kid

  • Pretty Brown Girl

  • Gyrl Wonder

• Policy reform organizations

  • American Civil Liberties Union

  • Black Lives Matter Global Network

  • Reclaim The Block

  • Color of Change Education Fund

  • Advancement Project

  • Moms Demand Action; donations will be matched dollar for dollar by Everytown, Moms Demand Action’s parent organization

  • Black Visions Collective: Minnesota

  • Faith in Texas

  • Take Action Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Austin Justice Coalition; Austin, Texas

  • Dallas Alliance Against Racial and Political Repression; Dallas, Texas

  • Pull Up or Shut Up

• Political organizations

  • Fair Fight; National, but mainly Georgia

  • Black Voters Matter Fund

  • Woke Vote

  • Higher Heights

  • The Collective Political Action Committee

• Police reform organizations

  • The National Police Accountability Project

  • Campaign Zero

  • Communities United for Police Reform

  • Communities United Against Police Brutality

  • Equality for Flatbush; Brooklyn, New York

• Incarceration reform organizations

  • Release Aging People in Prison

  • No New Jails NYC

  • Equal Justice Initiative

  • Prison Book Program

  • Dream Defenders

• Legal defense funds and organizations

  • NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

  • Legal Rights Center

  • Amistad Law Project

  • Transgender Law Center Black LGBTQIA+ Migrant Project

  • Moral Governance; San Diego, California

  • Restoring Justice; Texas

• Black LGBTQ funds

  • The Nina Pop and Tony McDade Mental Health Recovery Fund

  • Homeless Black Trans Women Fund; Atlanta, Georgia

  • Black Trans Travel Fund; New York City

  • Emergency Release Fund; New York City

  • F2L Relief Fund; New York State

  • Black Trans Advocacy Coalition COVID-19 Community Response Grant

  • For The Gworls Party; donations are collected through Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App

• Black LGBTQ organizations

  • House of GG; Arkansas

  • Trans Justice Funding Project

  • Youth Breakout; New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Solutions Not Punishment; Atlanta, Georgia

  • Black AIDS Institute

  • Trans Cultural District; San Francisco, California

  • The Audre Lorde Project; New York City

  • The Marsha P. Johnson Institute

  • Vocal New York; New York State

  • Gays and Lesbians Living In a Transgender Society

  • Princess Janae Place; New York City

  • The Okra Project

• Black and brown media organizations

  • The Marshall Project

  • Unicorn Riot

  • Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting

  • Migizi

• Mental health organizations

  • The Loveland Foundation

  • Black Girl in Om

  • Sista Afya

  • Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective

  • You Good Sis Yoga Collective

  • National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network

  • Peoples Oakland; Oakland, California

• Health-care funds and organizations

  • National Black Disability Coalition

  • BET and United Way COVID-19 Relief Fund

  • Mobile Outreach and Outdoor Drop-In

  • Sister Song

  • COVID-19 Bail Out NYC; New York City

  • EMW Women’s Surgical Center

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List copied from NY Mag's, The Strategist

“115 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color.” The Strategist, New York Magazine, 4 June 2020,

nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html#bail-funds. Accessed 8 June 2020.

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