Philanthropy Stone

October 2022 Charity

Superheroes 4 Sully

Superheroes 4 Sully spreads kindness and empowers children in need with brand new clothing, toys and essentials which have been donated.

September 2022 Charity

SoulShine Industries

SoulShine Industries is a place for families to celebrate and honor their loved ones after they have passed with quality, one of a kind caskets and urns.

August 2022 Charity

Marine Mammal Center

The Marine Mammal Center's team of veterinary experts are constantly striving to improve marine mammal care and rehabilitation, while also broadening knowledge of the ocean's ecosystem.

July 2022 Charity

Adopt a Classroom

Adopt a Classroom is devoted to giving resources directly to classrooms that need them the most.

June 2022 Charity

Pilots N Paws

Pilots N Paws has a goal of making transportation available for all rescued animals that have loving homes waiting for them, no matter the distance.

May 2022 Charity

Project Purple

Project Purple is an impact-driven organization with a vision of a world without pancreatic cancer.

April 2022 Charity

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

The Guide Dog Foundation improves the quality of life for people who are blind, have low vision, or have other special needs, by providing guide dogs and training free of charge.

March 2022 Charity

Wolf Connection

Wolf Connection provides youth-oriented programs as well as therapy for women, families and veterans. The goal of Wolf Connection is to provide therapy through exercises which assist with connecting with one’s environment, self and community.

February 2022 Charity

Selah Carefarm Foundation

The Selah Carefarm provides animal grief therapy for bereaved families.

January 2022 Charity

Voices of Hope

Voices of Hope is a non-profit organization focused on implementing change for mental health through advocacy, campaigning, and story-telling.

December 2021 Charity

Best Friends Animal Society

November 2021 Charity

Toys for Tots

$1125 Raised

Toys for Tots works with local communities to give toys to the less fortunate.

October 2021 Charity

PINK Concussions

$625 Raised

PINK Concussions is the first ever non-profit organization to focus on pre-injury education and post-injury medical care for women and girls with brain injury.

September 2021 Charity

Paws and Stripes

$1495 Raised

Paws and Stripes provides animal-assisted therapy and service dogs to military veterans with PTSD, MST and TBI

August 2021 Charity

Crisis Text Line

$750 Raised

July 2021 Charity

Pulmonary Hypertension Association

$1610 Raised

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s goal is to extend and improve the lives of those living with pulmonary hypertension, a condition of increased blood pressure within the arteries of the lungs.

June 2021 Charity

Travis Roy Foundation

$1610 Raised

A talented hockey player, Travis Roy was paralyzed after his first shift at an NCAA game, resulting in the devastating halt of his sports career. Throughout his healing journey, Travis’s courage and determination to live fully radiated outward into the community. With tenacity a team-based mentality, Roy decided he wanted to assist other spinal cord injury survivors who had less available resources.

May 2021 Charity

Lewy Body Society

$1865 Raised

This foundation brings awareness to Lewy Body Dementia. Lewy bodies are proteins deposited in the brain associated with the death of brain cells. It is very similar to what occurs in Parkinson’s disease but the proteins are in different parts of the brain.

April 2021 Charity

Water.org Charity

$1635 Raised

This nonprofit organization began in 2009 and focuses on bringing safe water and sanitation to those in impoverished areas. Through their initiatives of small affordable loans, families can purchase long-term safe water and sanitization solutions within their community. WATER.ORG has provided 33 million people in 13 countries and 4 continents with safe water and toilet facilities.

March 2021 Charity

Restaurant Strong Fund

$1525 Raised

The Restaurant Strong Fund is a restaurant employee grant program from The Greg Hill Foundation and created in partnership with Sam Adams.

February 2021 Charity

Louie’s Legacy Animal Rescue

$940 Raised

Louie’s Legacy Animal Rescue is one of the nation’s largest foster-based animal rescue organizations. Its inception started in 2006 with a special little Basset Hound named Louis and his owner who rescued him from a shelter with a 99% euthanization rate.

January 2021 Charity

The Nature Conservancy

$2825 Raised

This organization developed out of a scholarly organization that was founded in 1915 called the Ecological Society of America that focused on conservation and preservation of natural areas.

December 2020 Charity

Domestic Violence Shelters

$1240 Raised

The Bering Sea Women's Group in Nome, Alaska, and the Palomar Family Justice Center in Oklahoma City are two domestic violence shelters. These Organizations provide acute help, treatment, and emotional support.

November 2020 Charity

Popcorn for the People

$1095 Raised

October 2020 Charity

The North Star Foundation

$905 Raised

North Star Foundation is a nonprofit organization that started in 2000 and is dedicated to helping children who face social and emotional challenges. These challenges stem from developmental differences such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

September 2020 Charity

Judi's House

$790 Raised

Their mission is to help children and families grieving a death, to find a connection and healing with their grieving, not leaving any child alone with their grief. They provide counseling, education, coping and caregiver skills, and peer support. The organization is based in the Metro Denver area and since 2002 has supported 11,000 youth 3-25 years of age. The model that they have developed is replicated in communities across the country.

August 2020 Charity

Operation Underground Railroad

$4200 Raised

Through the effort of former CIA, Navy Seal, Special Ops teams, and local law enforcement throughout the world they identify child sex rings and rescue innocent children from slavery and sex trafficking. O.U.R.’s provides recovery and rehabilitation for the children immediately after rescue through local aftercare centers that they vet. They also work with law enforcement around the world in education for child exploitation and managing internet investigations.

July 2020 Charity

To Write Love On Her Arms

$1600 Raised

To Write Love On Her Arms (TWLOHA) is a nonprofit organization that was founded in March 2006 by Jamie Tworkowski and became an official nonprofit in 2007. He wrote about the 5 days he spent with a friend that was waiting to enter a treatment facility that struggled with addiction, depression, self-injury, and attempted suicide. From that experience, a movement had begun. TWLOHA’s mission is to give hope and find help for those struggling from addiction, depression, self-injury, and attempted suicide. It invests directly into treatment and recovery and exists to encourage, inform, and inspire.

June 2020 Charity

Gary Sinise Foundation

$655 Raised

This foundation is a non-profit organization that supports militarily service members, veterans, and first responders across the country through a variety of programs. One of these programs is R.I.S.E-Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment. This program helps to build/restore homes for wounded veterans, each home being mortgage-free and fully customized. Most recently the foundation provided face shields and hand sanitizers to front line workers during COVID 19.

May 2020 Charity

Meals On Wheels

$680 Raised

This organization helps keep seniors nourished in communities across the country. They are a vital organization especially during this time as our seniors are a high-risk population, are not driving and some depend on outside sources only for their daily meals. Since the Covid 19 pandemic, there are thousands of seniors who have been added to this program and the numbers will continue to rise.

April 2020 Charity

National Food Banks

$655 Raised

This month's charity will be to support local food banks across the nation.

March 2020 Charity

Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

$495 Raised

Hanson Bay is a 5,000-acre wildlife conservancy. The animals there must be able to survive on their own, in the wild, having a population of Koalas, Tammar Wallabies, Kangaroos, Bats Echidnas, and Bush-Stone-Curlews. Fire consumed many of their buildings, including the Visitors Centre, the staff accommodation, volunteers/backpackers quarters, the koala walk, wallaby walk and much of the grassland. Over 700 native animals were buried at Hanson Bay and severely injured animals were taken to veterinary triage or were humanely euthanized in the days immediately following the fire.

February 2020 Charity

Love Yours

$970 Raised

The mission of this foundation is to provide health and wellness opportunities to children and young adults who have developmental disabilities, going through medical treatments, or who are survivors and need assistance in gaining their strength and confidence.

January 2020 Charity

Pandas International

$355 Raised

This organization provides public awareness, education, support for research, habitat preservation and enhancement, and assistance to the Giant Panda Centers in China. They provide food, shelter and safe migration corridors for the Giant Panda. Pandas International also provides annually a special formula to the panda nursery’s for the young cubs and send medicines, vaccines, medical equipment, veterinary supplies, and provide advanced training for staff.

December 2019 Charity

Always & Furever

$470 Raised

Imagine a place where old dogs, sick dogs, abused dogs, abandoned dogs, and unwanted dogs all came together, to rest, to live, to play and snuggle. Always & Furever have 100 dogs in their care between being fostered and the barn, and to date 475 dogs, 20 cats and countless humans have come together to make The Little Red Barn a loving home.

November 2019 Charity

Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation

$500 Raised

The Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation was established in memory of Sean Kimerling, an Emmy Award-winning anchor and pre-game announcer for the Mets. Sean died from testicular cancer when he was only 37. The mission of this charity is to raise awareness of testicular cancer and the importance of self-examinations for early diagnosis and treatment. They educate through the distribution of shower cards for self-examination, social media awareness campaigns and their “Running of the Balls” races.

October 2019 Charity

METAVIVOR

$490 Raised

This non-profit, volunteer-led charity focuses on research for those who have stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Cancer that has spread outside of the breast area and there is no cure. On average only 2-5% of breast cancer fundraising goes to researching metastasis. 100% of all donations to METAVIVOR will go into research grants in hopes of one day making metastatic breast cancer a chronic condition and not a disease to succumb to.

September 2019 Charity

Make A Wish Foundation

$365 Raised

Make-A-Wish has granted hundreds of thousands of life-changing wishes to children battling critical illnesses. Wishes that give families hope through dark times, strength to persevere and experiences that forever change their lives.

August 2019 Charity

Save The Elephants Fund

$445 Raised

Their mission is to secure a future for elephants and to sustain the beauty and ecological integrity of the places they live, promote man’s delight in their intelligence, the diversity of their world, and to develop a tolerant relationship between elephant and man. Save The Elephants involve local people in research and education to develop a conservation ethic based on local knowledge and elephant needs, and recognize that the best ambassadors for elephants are the people with whom they share their land.

July 2019 Charity

MADD

$350 Raised

Mothers Against Drunk Driving, is a very important charity to The Crystal Council as we have had someone very close to us impacted by the danger of others drunk driving. Their mission is to end drunk driving, and help advocate and support the victim’s and their families of these violent crimes.