10 Generocity Profiles to Check Out this Giving Tuesday

Launched in 2012, Giving Tuesday has grown into a global movement where nonprofits across the country rally for support. Your inbox might feel overwhelming, but it’s a reminder of the immense need—and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

To help narrow your focus, we’ve highlighted 10 local organizations featured in our Generocity Profiles. These nonprofits address diverse needs across health, education, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment. Take a moment to learn about their work and consider supporting them this Giving Tuesday.

1. Ceiba

Fighting for economic justice and financial inclusion, Ceiba advocates for Philadelphia’s Latino community, focusing on housing, tax preparation, and financial literacy.

2. Awbury Arboretum Association

A community green space that connects Philadelphians to nature, offering free access to 55 acres of historic gardens and programs that inspire environmental stewardship.

3. Puentes de Salud (Bridges of Health)

Dedicated to improving the health and wellness of Philadelphia’s Latinx community through high-quality medical care, education, and cultural programs.

4. MOM Your Business

Empowering women entrepreneurs, especially mothers of color, with the resources, mentorship, and funding needed to scale their businesses and thrive.

5. Compass Pro Bono

Harnessing the skills of business professionals to provide pro bono strategic consulting services for nonprofits, strengthening their capacity to serve.

6. Simon’s Heart

Committed to preventing sudden cardiac arrest in children and young adults by raising awareness, advocating for policy change, and providing heart screenings.

7. Mercy Neighborhood Ministries

Serving North Philadelphia, Mercy offers education, childcare, and support services to families and seniors, fostering a sense of dignity and community.

8. Jazz Bridge Project, Inc.

Supporting local jazz and blues musicians facing financial and health challenges, while preserving and celebrating Philadelphia’s rich musical legacy.

9. Neighborhood Bike Works

Empowering youth through bike education and repair programs that promote healthy living, leadership, and environmental awareness.

10. JEVS Human Services

A leader in workforce development and supportive services, JEVS helps individuals overcome barriers to employment and achieve independence.

Bonus: Germantown Community Broadcasting

Home to G-Town Radio, this nonprofit amplifies local voices, fostering community engagement and storytelling in Northwest Philadelphia.

Ready to give?

Explore more about each organization through their Generocity profiles and make your Giving Tuesday count.