Celebrate Freedom by Giving Back: Donate to Trusted Nonprofits This 4th of July

Samriddhi Simlai

July 2025

As fireworks light up the sky and we come together to celebrate Independence Day, it’s also a moment to reflect on the values that bring us together — unity, service, and community. While July 4th is known for barbecues, parades, and patriotic pride, it’s also the perfect reminder to support those working every day to create opportunity, dignity, and independence for all.

Here at CauseCircle, we’ve been in awe of so many nonprofits making real change happen across the country. From uplifting veterans and empowering youth to fighting hunger and providing shelter, these organizations remind us what community in action looks like.

This 4th of July, we invite you to celebrate freedom by standing with those driving impact — one story, one meal, one act of service at a time.

Explore, Support, and Celebrate with nonprofits on CauseCircle.org — where mission-driven work comes to life through real stories, shared by volunteers and nonprofits themselves.

Nonprofits to Support this Independence Day

1. Adjoin – San Diego, CA

For over 40 years, Adjoin has been empowering veterans, individuals with disabilities, and underserved communities to live independently. Whether it's through housing support, workforce programs, or community-building events like their recent Fundraising Mixer – Toasting to Technology on June 12, 2025, Adjoin exemplifies the true meaning of inclusion and opportunity.

Want to get involved? Follow Adjoin's journey on CauseCircle: Adjoin – CauseCircle

2. Feeding America Inland Empire – Riverside/San Bernardino, CA

Fighting hunger across the Inland Empire, this nonprofit recently launched a High Desert HUB initiative distributing 20,000 lbs of food to critical communities. They were also recognized as Nonprofit of the Year 2024 by the Greater Riverside Chamber.

Want to get involved? Follow their impact: Feeding America Inland Empire – CauseCircle

3. Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County – Tacoma, WA

This animal welfare group recently rescued 32 dogs from a crisis situation, bravely calling for foster homes as they navigated overcrowding before July 4th. Plus, they've waived adoption fees for select periods and hosted pet photo contests to promote engagement.

Want to get involved? Support them here: Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County – CauseCircle

4. Disabled American Veterans (DAV) – National

Dedicated to assisting disabled veterans, DAV’s Adaptive Sports programs advanced for severely injured veterans on July 1, 2025. They also launched “The power is yours” recruitment campaign for broader veteran advocacy.

Want to get involved? Connect here: DAV – CauseCircle

5. Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank – San Diego, CA

One of the region’s largest hunger‑relief agencies, the Food Bank distributed over 50 million lbs of food last year, serving 400,000+ individuals monthly. Their Annual Summer Food Drive continues through August to support children and seniors.

Want to get involved? Support here: Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank – CauseCircle

6. Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County – WA

Serving local youth, they've partnered with the Lake Chelan Community Center to open a new club, launching July 7, 2025, with expanded programming in arts, sports, and STEAM. Their teen center also offers e‑gaming and digital access.

Want to get involved? Visit: Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County – CauseCircle

7. Cohen Veterans Network – National

Specializing in mental health for post-9/11 veterans, CVN rolled out a new PTSD Awareness Campaign and launched monthly programming, from yoga to art and roller skating sessions for vet families. They've also expanded Lethal Means Safety Training initiatives to reduce suicide risk.

Want to get involved? Learn more: Cohen Veterans Network – CauseCircle

8. SoldierStrong – National

This organization equips veterans with cutting-edge medical tech. They recently donated their 30th Ekso Bionics exoskeleton to a VA hospital and distributed BraveMind VR systems to help treat PTSD.

Want to get involved? Follow updates: SoldierStrong – CauseCircle

9. Habitat for Humanity – Nationwide

Building homes for families in need, recent projects include three new Energy Star-certified homes in Michigan and an ADA‑compliant home for the Garcia family in Laredo, TX, bringing lasting stability to recipients.

Want to get involved? Support Habitat: Habitat for Humanity – CauseCircle

10. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – National

A cornerstone for mental health advocacy, NAMI runs national support groups, legislative training, and awareness campaigns. (Most recent campaigns focus on PTSD and veteran mental health around Mental Health Month.)

Want to get involved? Explore here: NAMI – CauseCircle

11. Hope Faith – Kansas City, MO

Hope Faith is a daytime assistance center dedicated to serving the homeless in Kansas City. Their services include meals, showers, clothing, job readiness training, and access to medical care—all delivered with dignity and compassion.

Want to get involved? Explore here: Hope Faith on CauseCircle

12. Miracles for Kids – Tustin, CA

Miracles for Kids supports families with critically ill children by providing financial aid, basic needs, and emotional support. Their programs help prevent homelessness, reduce stress, and ensure families stay together during crisis.

Want to get involved? Explore here: Miracles for Kids on CauseCircle

Why Give Through CauseCircle?

Unlike other platforms, CauseCircle puts nonprofits and their communities at the center:

✅ Discover real impact stories shared by nonprofits and volunteers
✅ Follow causes you care about and see your support in action
✅ Donate directly to trusted organizations, all in one place

This Independence Day, make your celebration count for more. Together, we can champion freedom, dignity, and support for all.

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Let’s turn patriotism into purpose. Happy 4th of July from the CauseCircle community!


By Samriddhi Simlai

Samriddhi or Sam is a Seattle-based marketing professional who loves to be curious and find stories in data. Samriddhi enjoys chats about mission-driven tech, product, growth and coffee. Say hi at sam@causecircle.org. Causes Sam is passionate about: Health Equity, Climate, DEI, Art & Culture Preservation

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