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Established in 1992, the Black Women in Sport Foundation, or BWSF, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase the involvement of black women and girls in all aspects of sport, including athletics, coaching and administration. BWSF’s work, however, is not limited to black women and girls. It enrolls girls and boys in the programs conducted throughout the city of Philadelphia and surrounding areas. It facilitates the involvement of women of color in every aspect of sport in the United States and around the world, through the "hands-on" development and management of grass roots level outreach programs.

COMMUNITY HELP IN PARK SLOPE, INC. ("CHIPS") IS A NONSECTARIAN, VOLUNTARY, COMMUNITY-BASED NEW YORK NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CHARTERED IN 1977. ITS MISSION IS TWOFOLD: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND TEMPORARY HOUSING TO NEW AND EXPECTANT MOTHERS, AND TO FEED THOSE IN NEED THROUGH THEIR FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN.

Arm In Arm In Africa partners directly with local community leaders and organizations in South African townships to meet urgent needs for food, healthcare, and education — funding food parcel distributions, health-related programs, and school support to improve long-term opportunity and well‑being.

Guided by the vision of "empowered girls and an equitable society", the mission of Girls Inc. of Greater Houston is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. This statement carries with it a rich history of dedicated service and progressive action that lays the foundation for the continuing success and growth of Girls Inc. As Girls Inc. moves forward, its focus is firmly on girls--ensuring their inherent rights and supporting their immediate and future goals.

The Maine Girls Ice Hockey Association (MGIHA) advances girls ice hockey in Maine by supporting girls’ leagues, creating more opportunities to play, and making the sport more accessible at all levels. They aim to provide an experience that creates girls ice hockey advocates for life.

GIRLS INCORPORATED OF GREATER LOWELL INSPIRES ALL GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART, AND BOLD. THOUGH CREATIVE PROGRAMS IN A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, WE STRIVE TO TEACH THE INDEPENDENCE AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY GIRLS NEED TO SUCCEED.

Lacrosse Development for Girls

Girls Incorporated of Upper Canada (Girls Inc.) is a community youth development charity committed to inspiring girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Through research based programming, girls aged 6-18, gain the skills, knowledge and esteem to help them reach their full potential. Girls Inc. is committed to inclusive, non-stigmatizing program delivery provided through collaborative in-school and after school formats. We want to inspire girls to be themselves, to face the challenges of life with strength and courage. We want girls to have confidence in themselves, and to learn skills that will help them achieve their full potential. We want girls to be safe in the world, and to take leadership in creating a world where there is mutual respect for gender, race, and values.

Girls Inc. of Greater Atlanta is a gender-specific, youth serving organization that provides research-based programs helping girls overcome the effects of gender inequity and become self-sufficient, responsible, and economically-empowered women. Since its inception in 1976, Girls Inc. has served more than 100,000 girls throughout underserved metro Atlanta communities. Our in-school, afterschool and summer programming inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.