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December 3, 2024

12 Organizations Driving Change: Our Giving Tuesday Picks

At Panorama, our commitment to social change extends beyond our portfolio of programs and partnerships—we actively show up for our communities and contribute to help shape the inclusive, equitable world we all aspire to live in.

Through Panorama Gives Back—our charitable giving and volunteer program—we support and engage employees in strengthening communities by driving charitable initiatives. Throughout the year, employees nominate nonprofits they’re passionate about, helping us direct our support where it’s needed most.

This Giving Tuesday, we are proud to spotlight 12 of these organizations and we invite you to join us in supporting their efforts. Their work spans critical areas such as social justice, disaster relief, gender equity, education for underserved populations, and our 2024 giving theme—creating pathways for an inclusive and representative democracy. Continue reading to learn more about the organizations and how they are advancing lasting change.

Strengthening Participation in Democracy

Pennsylvania Voice

Pennsylvania Voice is a statewide partnership of non-partisan organizations working across race, class, and culture to expand civic participation, make voting easier, and secure equitable representation in state government. Donate or join their partnership.

Dare to Run

Dare to Run enables women to obtain the skills they need, cultivate a network of learning and support among their female peers, and participate in internships and mentorships to solidify their journey to public office. Join or become a mentor.

Advancing Social Justice Through Culture

Self-Help Graphics & Art

Self Help Graphics & Art fosters the creation and advancement of new artworks by Chicana/o and Latinx artists through experimental and innovative printmaking techniques and other visual art forms. They are rooted in community at the intersection of arts and social justice. Support or get involved.

Transforming Community Food Systems

Deschutes Land Trust

Deschutes Land Trust conserves and cares for the lands and waters that sustain Central Oregon, so local communities and the natural world can flourish together for generations to come. Support or volunteer.

Edgewood Community Farm

Edgewood Community Farm is a non-profit urban farm in the heart of Washington, D.C. dedicated to addressing food justice and insecurity issues by providing access to locally grown produce, promoting and building community across racial, income, and intergenerational lines. Volunteer or donate.

Tilth Alliance

Tilth Alliance works in community with Washington farmers, gardeners, and eaters to build a sustainable, healthy, and equitable food future. They use farms, gardens, and kitchens as classrooms where all people, from all backgrounds, can learn to grow, prepare, and eat food in ways that are ecologically sound, economically viable, and culturally appropriate. Volunteer or donate.

Providing Natural Disaster Relief

BeLoved Asheville

BeLoved Asheville is committed to improving the well-being and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities through the focus areas of home, health, equity, and opportunity. Get involved or donate.

Feeding Tampa Bay

Feeding Tampa Bay believes that food alone won’t solve hunger. They provide food for initial intervention but rely on resources beyond food to create lasting change. Through this process, more people will have pathways to possibilities and a thriving future. Donate, volunteer, or advocate.

Supporting Gender Equity and Care

TransFamily Support Services

TransFamily Support Services guides transgender/non-binary youth and their families through the gender transitioning process to help make it the most positive experience possible. They provide family coaching, assistance with healthcare and insurance issues, help navigating the legal system, and support at schools. Volunteer or donate.

Mazzoni Center

Mazzoni Center provides quality comprehensive health and wellness services in an LGBTQ-focused environment while preserving the dignity and improving the quality of life of the individuals they serve. Donate here.

Promoting Education Support for Underrepresented Populations

STEAM:CODERS

STEAM:CODERS provides disadvantaged students with opportunities to learn the fundamentals of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math (STEAM), by providing them with exciting and educational academic experiences. Become a partner, volunteer, or donate.

Girls Inc. of Alameda County

Girls Inc. of Alameda County inspires girls to be strong, smart, and bold by connecting girls from underserved neighborhoods with access to the resources and opportunities they need to navigate gender, economic, and racial barriers, and realize their potential. Invest or get involved.

We hope this list of organizations sparked inspiration this Giving Tuesday.

For those looking to support more high-impact organizations working on systems change, Panorama has compiled a list of more than 50 vetted organizations supported by trusted philanthropists. View the list and learn how you can fund what works.

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