BREAK AWAY GIVES AWAY

BREAST CANCER
SUSAN G. KOMEN

Susan G. Komen is the world’s largest source of funding to fight against breast cancer. They’ve invested over $2.9 billion in the fight to date. Their efforts helped reduce deaths from breast cancer by 38% between 1989 and 2014. They address breast cancer on multiple fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives.

Military Veterans
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT

More than 52,000 servicemen and women were physically injured in our recent military conflicts. There are more than 500,000 servicemen and women living with invisible wounds, ranging from depression and post-traumatic stress disorder to debilitating brain trauma. The Wounded Warrior Project gives a voice to those needs and empowers our warriors to begin the journey to recovery.

Autism
Autism Research Institute

The Autism Research Institute works to improve the health and well-being of people on the autism spectrum through research and the education of professionals, those who are affected, and their families. The Autism Research Institute continues to be a pioneer in outreach, research and cooperative efforts with other organizations worldwide.

Bullying
Stomp Out Bullying

Stomp Out Bullying is the leading nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students. They work to prevent and reduce bullying, cyber-bullying, sexting and other digital abuse. They educate against discrimination, racism and hatred and deter violence in schools, online and in communities across the country. They educate kids and teens, providing help for those in need and at risk of suicide.

Animal Rescue
ASPCA

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is a national leader in the areas of rescue, adoption and welfare. They have worked for over 150 years to put an end to animal abuse and neglect, including saving animals from dogfighting, puppy mills, hoarding and other cruelty-related situations. They provide medical care, behavioral rehabilitation and help thousands of animals find loving homes while fighting for stronger laws to protect animals.

Hunger
Feeding America

Forty-one million people face hunger in the U.S. today, including nearly thirteen million children and more than five million seniors. The Feeding America network is the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, working to connect people with food and end hunger. Donors, staff, and volunteers all play an important role in their efforts to end hunger in the United States.

Youth Arts
National Young Arts Foundation

The National Young Arts Foundation identifies and nurtures the most accomplished young artists in the visual, literary, design and performing arts and assists them at critical junctures in their educational and professional development. Working with renowned mentors such as Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, Frank Gehry, Jeff Koons, Wynton Marsalis and Rebecca Walker they create performance and exhibition opportunities for our young artists.

Environment
National Forest Foundation

Managed by the U.S. Forest Service, our National Forests host 170 million visits every year. These lands are the foundation of America’s outdoor recreation heritage and sustain our way of life. Without these lands, America would be a very different place. The National Forest Foundation helps ensure these lands stay healthy and vibrant for generations to come.