Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP)
QWOCMAP uses film to shatter stereotypes and bias, reveal the lived truths of inequality, and build understanding and community around art and social justice. QWOCMAP creates, exhibits, and distributes high-impact films that authentically reflect the lives of queer women of color (cisgender & transgender), and gender nonbinary and transgender people of color (of any orientation), and address the vital, intersecting social justice issues that concern multiple communities.
Inside Out Youth Services
Inside Out Youth Services advocates and educates for and alongside LGBTQ+ young people to build life skills, community resiliency, and self-acceptance.
It Gets Better
It Gets Better exists to uplift, empower and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.
The OUTreach Center
The OUTeach Center demonstrates leadership in community education and outreach on LGBT+ issues by advocating for an Antelope Valley that values our humanity and diversity. We seek to build the foundation of an enduring and thriving LGBT community through celebration, connection, and empowerment. We strive for dignity and integrity in our pursuit of social justice.
Side by Side
Side by Side's mission is to walk with young people impacted by adversity toward a future with connection and meaning.
Kaleidoscope Youth Center Inc
Kaleidoscope Youth Center serves and supports LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults.
One Colorado Education Fund
One Colorado Education Fund (OCEF) is committed to advancing equality and opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Coloradans and their families.
Brave Space Alliance
As the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ org in the midwest, Brave Space Alliance is dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ+ individuals on the South and West sides of Chicago, Illinois. The organization strives to empower, embolden, and educate members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community through mutual aid, knowledge-sharing, and the creation of community-sourced resources to build toward the liberation of all oppressed peoples.
The Plexus Education Foundation Inc
To improve the workplace environment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender individuals through education, research and development resulting in enrichment of the entire community.
Los Angeles LGBT Center
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal and complete members of society.Since 1969 we have cared for, championed, and celebrated LGBT individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond. Today the Center's nearly 800 employees provide services for more LGBT people than any other organization in the world, offering programs, services, and global advocacy that span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture and Education, Leadership and Advocacy.
Lambert House
Lambert House empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth through the development of leadership, social, and life skills.
The Pacific Pride Foundation, Inc.
Pacific Pride Foundation is dedicated to ensuring a vibrant, thriving, and visible LGBTQ+ community. Founded in 1976, PPF continues to be a leader on California’s Central Coast, providing counseling, youth and senior programming, education and training, and HIV and Hep-C prevention services, including the only syringe exchange program in Santa Barbara County.
The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity
The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity is an easy-access hub providing a safe, supportive space and services to LGBTQIA2S+ adults and youth. The Center seeks to improve the well-being of all LGBTQIA2S+ persons by providing a positive environment and a place to find help, as well as social and cultural programs and activities to enhance their quality of life. The Center seeks to strengthen the connection between the LGBTQ+ community and the entire Kern County area community through diversity education programs designed to foster a greater understanding of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression issues. We seek to empower LGBTQ+ persons to celebrate and be proud of whom they are and to live full rewarding lives as productive and contributing members of society.
Somos Familia Valle
Somos Familia Valle is our local San Fernando Valley queer trans people of color-led community organization dedicated to support, empower, train, and mobilize trans and queer people, immigrants, our families, and allies for racial, gender, environmental, and economic justice.
Outright International
Founded in 1990, with staff in over a dozen countries, Outright International works with the United Nations, regional human rights monitoring bodies and civil society partners. Outright holds consultative status at the United Nations where it serves as the secretariat of the UN LGBTI Core Group. Outright is dedicated to working with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTIQ human rights movement, document and amplify human rights violations against LGBTIQ people, and advocate for inclusion and equality. Together, for better LGBTIQ lives. OUTRIGHT.
Openhouse
Founded in San Francisco in 1998, Openhouse enables San Francisco Bay Area lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) seniors to overcome the unique challenges they face as they age by providing housing, direct services, and community programs. Openhouse works to reduce isolation and empower LGBT seniors to improve their health, well-being and economic security.
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project's mission is to end suicide among gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people.We are the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people. The organization works to save young lives by providing support through free and confidential suicide prevention and crisis intervention programs on platforms where young people spend their time: our 24/7 phone lifeline, chat, text. We also run TrevorSpace, the world’s largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth, and operate innovative education, research, and advocacy programs.
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation improves the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people by working to increase understanding and encourage the adoption of LGBTQ-inclusive policies and practices.We build support for LGBTQ people among families and friends, co-workers and employers, pastors and parishioners, doctors and teachers, neighbors, and the public. Through the following programs and projects, we are enhancing the lived experiences of LGBTQ people and their families, as we change hearts and minds across America and around the globe.
Transgender Law Center
Transgender Law Center is the largest national, trans-led organization working to set all people free. We champion the right of all transgender and gender-nonconforming people to make their own choices and live freely, safely, and authentically. Prioritizing BIPOC, disabled, and HIV+ communities, we advance community-driven strategies that harness trans knowledge, power, and joy to ensure that we all not only survive but thrive at all ages and phases of life.
National Center for Lesbian Rights
Mission: NCLR is a national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.Our Impact: NCLR’s legal, policy, and legislative victories set important precedents that improve the lives of all LGBTQ people and their families across the country. Our free legal assistance empowers individuals to assert their own legal rights. Our community and public education broadens public support for LGBTQ equality.Projects and Legal Issue Areas Include: Asylum & Immigration; Elders; Employment; Family & Relationships; Federal Legislation & Policy; State Legislation & Policy; Hate Crimes; Healthcare; Housing; Low Income & Poverty; Prisons; and more.
PFLAG National
Our mission is to create a caring, just, and affirming world for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.We envision an equitable, inclusive world where every LGBTQ+ person is safe, celebrated, empowered, and loved.
Advocates for Trans Equality Education Fund
Advocates for Trans Equality Education Fund (formerly National Center for Transgender Equality) works for the legal rights and social inclusion of transgender people in America. Leveraging decades of experience, we shift society towards a future where trans individuals are equal. As a 501(c)(3) organization, we provide educational resources and advocate for policies that improve the lives of transgender people nationwide.
Trans Lifeline
Trans Lifeline is a national trans-led organization dedicated to improving the quality of trans lives by responding to the critical needs of our community with direct service, material support, advocacy, and education. Our vision is to fight the epidemic of trans suicide and improve overall life-outcomes of trans people by facilitating justice-oriented, collective community aid.
Diversity Richmond
Diversity Richmond is the hub of Central Virginia’s LGBTQ+ community connecting people, partners and programs through our work as a catalyst, a voice, a place and a resource.
Out in Tech
Out in Tech unites the LGBTQ+ tech community. We do this by creating opportunities for our 25k members to advance their careers, grow their networks, and leverage tech for social change. We envision a tech industry where LGBTQ people are empowered and well represented at all levels, from intern to CEO. We believe this will lead to more equitable and inclusive workplaces (for all, including women and people of color), innovative new products, and a more just future.
Bisexual Queer Alliance Chicago
It is BQAC’s mission to educate, empower, and provide resources for bisexual and queer persons. We aim to do this by directly educating the bisexual and queer communities along with the general public, creating awareness of bisexual and queer issues, amassing and disseminating resources and information, and through charitable acts to the bisexual and queer community.
Charlotte Pride Inc
Charlotte Pride creates programs and activities to enrich, empower, strengthen and make visible the unique lives and experiences of LGBTQ people in Charlotte and the Carolinas.
Out & Equal
Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is the world’s premier nonprofit organization dedicated to achieving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer workplace equality.We partner with Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies to provide executive leadership development, comprehensive training and consultation, and professional networking opportunities that build inclusive and welcoming work environments.
True Colors United
True Colors United (formerly True Colors Fund) implements innovative solutions to youth homelessness that focus on the unique experiences of LGBTQ young people.
Equality Florida Institute, Inc.
Through education, grassroots organizing, coalition building, and lobbying, we are changing Florida so that no one suffers harassment or discrimination on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Our organizational objectives are clear: passing local LGBTQ protections at the municipal level, passing a statewide non-discrimination law, passing a statewide anti-bullying law, passing legislation to protect the transgender community, and changing public opinion in the state of Florida regarding LGBT individuals and families.
Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation
The mission of the Hawai`i LGBT Legacy Foundation is to support, empower, educate, unify, and facilitate LGBT organizations and individuals in Hawaii.
Lavender Rights Project
Lavender Rights Project elevates the power, autonomy, and leadership of the Black intersex & gender diverse community through intersectional legal and social services. We utilize the law as an organizing principle to affirm our civil rights and self-determination. Our organization disrupts oppressive systems that target Black gender diverse and intersex communities of color and lead to disproportionate levels of poverty, housing disparities, and gender-based violence, especially among Black and Indigenous people.