Soccer Shots is a children’s soccer program with a focus on character development. The company positively impacts children’s lives on and off the field through best-in- class coaching, curriculum and communication. Founded by two professional soccer players, Soccer Shots is an international franchise program focused on not just introducing children ages 2-8 to the game…

Ramon ‘Absoloot’ Robinson is an independent recording artist and community figure from North Lauderdale, Florida who has something to share with everyone.   Dedicated to making music with a message, Absoloot lives what he raps while using his performances as a platform for positive change. Since founding his own record label, As I Am Records,…

#HashtagLunchbag is an online and offline giving movement that is filling the stomachs and souls of people around the world.   What started as a fun way for a group of friends to give back during the holidays in 2012 has flourished into a global phenomenon that empowers everyone to give back and have fun…

Blooming With Autism provides families with the resources they need to help individuals with autism flourish.   Jodi Davis, founder and president of BWA, is determined to expose children with autism to various methods of learning that can supplement and enhance traditional therapies. Her positive perspective inspires families to look at autism in a different…

The Side Out Foundation, founder of Dig Pink®, teams with the volleyball community to inspire science and hope in the match against breast cancer.   In funding its own cutting-edge clinical trials at renowned medical institutions with the millions raised from various programs, Side Out couples research and empowerment in its unique approach to improving…

Love for the Elderly brings joy into the lives of senior citizens through simple acts of human kindness.   Founded in 2013 by high-school student Jacob Cramer, the organization aims to inspire others to connect with elders and bridge the pre-existing age barriers through programs such as Letters of Love (a handwritten letter-writing program that…

SAVE THE FROGS! is a worldwide movement dedicated to protecting the world’s rapidly disappearing amphibian species. Founded in 2008, the organization’s international team of scientists, educators, policymakers and naturalists envision a world in wildlife are appreciated and protected. Listen to more stories about inspiring nonprofits on our Charity Charge podcast. Below is a Q&A with…

The Inspiring Project intends to reduce and eliminate bullying and suicidal thoughts or actions in teenagers today through social media. It started as an Instagram account in 2013 by then teenager Chase Marvil.   Below is a Q&A with Chase about his motivations and ambitions for The Inspiring Project   The Inspiring Project has already…

Best Friends Animal Society is a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America’s shelters. In partnership with local organizations across the country, they work to save animals’ lives, build no-kill communities, and help people adopt, foster, spay and neuter pets. Best Friends Animal Society was founded in…