We have broken up the various ways to donate by how recipients promise to use any money received, whether that’s to post bail or bonds for demonstrators arrested at protests, to invest in rebuilding Black communities where protests have occurred, or to invest in community-enrichment programs for Black and brown youth. Updated on Fact checked by Karen Cilli Photo: UCG / Getty Images Through the first quarter of 2023, gender-affirming healthcare coverage for transgender youth has come under attack. If you want to donate to or read more about each entity, simply click on a name. We’ve confirmed that any entity on this list is still taking donations at the time of publication and that those doing so less formally (like via Venmo or the Cash App) are providing receipts and/or are legitimate. In addition to sourcing entities from lists already created by our sister sites the Cut and the Verge, this guide includes other funds, organizations, and individual activists we have vetted after seeing them on social media or in resource documents being widely shared (including this one, created by Reclaim the Block this one, created by graduate students at the University of Washington’s School of Public Health this one, created by Margaret McCarron this one, created by artist Annika Hansteen-Izora this one, created by ThemsHealth, an Instagram wellness resource for the nonbinary community and this one, created by writer and activist Indigo). (To jump straight to the guide, click here.) It should go without saying that, while expansive, this guide is nowhere near complete and will be updated as we identify and vet new entities (or see others - like the Minnesota-based North Star Health Collective, Reclaim the Block, and Black Visions Collective - directing potential patrons elsewhere because they have all the money they need right now). Here, we’ve compiled and vetted as many of those things as we could to create a guide for anyone with the means and interest in donating as a form of taking action today or every day. When it comes to the latter, over the past year, you’ve probably seen a lot of people donating to a lot of things. This action can take different forms, including (but not limited to) protesting, educating, listening, consciously shopping, and, of course, donating. The Trans Youth Equality Foundation provides education, advocacy and support for transgender and gender non-conforming children and youth and their families. have mobilized millions to take action toward dismantling both overtly and subtly racist norms and policies entrenched in American life. The protests against police brutality and the unjust murders of Black and brown people - including George Floyd, Ma’Khia Bryant, Daunte Wright, Adam Toledo, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, David McAtee, Tony McDade, Robert Fuller, Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells, Maurice Gordon, Riah Milton, Malcolm Harsch, Elijah McClain, Rayshard Brooks, Oluwatoyin Salau, Kevin Peterson Jr., and Walter Wallace Jr. All funds raised will go to the following three incredible organizations, who are making a difference in the everyday lives of Trans community members locally and across the United States through advocacy and empowerment.A young girl stands before a memorial to Ahmaud Arbery near the Georgia site where two white men, one a retired police officer, shot and killed him in February 2020. We improve and save lives through research, education, awareness, and by advocating. Please consider showing your solitary by supporting this campaign. Egale is Canadas leading organization for 2SLGBTQI people and issues. This is also a time to celebrate Trans joy, resilience, and victories, to pause to honor the history of Trans activism and welcome informed allies. This week and every week, we need to work together to advance advocacy against the prejudice, discrimination, and violence affecting the Trans community. Devastatingly, 2021 marks the deadliest year recorded with at least 46 Transgender people killed in the US alone. Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual observance that honors the memory of the Trans people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-Transgender violence. Every year between November 13th - 19th, the week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20th, people and organizations around the world participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase visibility about the Trans experience, celebrate triumphs and address hardships members of the community face.

Trans rights organizations to donate to