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Discover four uplifting ways to support the LGBTQIA+ community this Pride Month, from backing youth mental health charities to practicing everyday inclusion.

This May, honor the service of veterans, military members and their families by supporting impactful charities tackling mental health care, family resources and long-term resilience.

Celebrate Earth Month and Earth Day 2026! From simple lifestyle hacks to supporting heavy-hitting environmental charities, learn how to turn your passion into permanent impact.

Celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by honoring female innovators. Discover how to close the gender gap by supporting top-rated, women-focused charities.

Learn how to lower your taxable income in 2026 by claiming the newly permanent universal charitable deduction.

Celebrate 100 years of Black History Month by discovering life-changing innovations and practical ways to support Black-founded charities and businesses year-round.

Learn how Charity Navigator’s partnership with True Impact will provide donors with valuable data to inform their giving decisions, while simultaneously offering nonprofits a scalable solution for impact reporting that they can share with multiple audiences.

Learn how Charity Navigator’s 2026 methodology updates provide the deep insights and transparency you need to give with confidence.

Join 25M+ people celebrating Veganuary! Discover impactful ways to support animal welfare and sustainable farming beyond your plate this month.