Nonprofits in San Francisco
Drivers and businesses on Lunar can pick these nonprofits.
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area — Pairs Bay Area youth with adult mentors for steady one-on-one friendships.
- California Academy of Sciences — Runs Golden Gate Park's aquarium, planetarium and natural history museum.
- Chinese Culture Center — Uses art and education to uplift Chinatown and the Asian American community.
- City Youth Now — Provides programs that build stability for San Francisco youth in foster care.
- Coalition on Homelessness — Grassroots advocacy run by homeless San Franciscans, publishing the Street Sheet.
- Community Youth Center of San Francisco — Behavioral health, education and workforce programs for SF's AAPI and at-risk youth.
- Crisis Support Services of Alameda County — Runs Alameda County's round-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention line.
- Exploratorium — Hands-on science museum exploring physics, biology and human perception.
- Friends of the Urban Forest — Plants and maintains street trees and sidewalk gardens across San Francisco neighborhoods.
- Garden for the Environment — Runs a half-acre demonstration garden teaching organic gardening and composting.
- Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy — Funds trails, habitat restoration and programs across the Golden Gate parks and Presidio.
- Grateful Dogs Rescue — San Francisco's oldest all-breed dog rescue, saving dogs at risk of euthanasia since 1990.
- Hamilton Families — Shelters and rehouses families experiencing homelessness throughout San Francisco.
- Hunters Point Family — Youth leadership, workforce and recreation programs in Bayview-Hunters Point.
- Intersection for the Arts — Gives Bay Area artists fiscal sponsorship, space and professional support.
- Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC) — Develops youth through leadership and college-access programs in SF Japantown.
- Kearny Street Workshop — Supports Asian Pacific American artists through workshops and the annual APAture festival.
- Larkin Street Youth Services — Provides housing, education and job training to homeless youth ages 12-24.
- Literacy for Environmental Justice — Teaches environmental education and leads shoreline restoration with young people.
- Marines' Memorial Association — Operates a historic Union Square club and hotel serving all military veterans.
- Meals on Wheels San Francisco — Delivers thousands of nutritious meals daily to SF seniors and disabled adults.
- Mental Health Association of San Francisco — Runs peer support groups, a wellness center and California's peer warmline.
- Mission Hospice & Home Care — Provides end-of-life and grief support throughout San Mateo County.
- Muttville Senior Dog Rescue — Rescues, fosters, and rehomes senior dogs, including hospice care.
- Project Open Hand — Cooks and delivers medically-tailored meals to sick people and seniors.
- RAMS, Inc. — Offers culturally-grounded mental health and wellness services across the Bay.
- Randall Museum Friends — Supports the Randall Museum's free live-animal, art and science programs for families.
- Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) — Runs in-school and after-school programs, sports and summer camps in Visitacion Valley.
- San Francisco AIDS Foundation — Provides HIV prevention, testing, and support services citywide.
- San Francisco Arts Education Project — Professional artists lead arts education programs in San Francisco public schools.
- San Francisco Choral Society — A 150-200 voice volunteer chorus performing classical choral masterworks in San Francisco.
- San Francisco General Hospital Foundation — Funds patient care and medical services at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital.
- San Francisco Housing Development Corporation — Develops affordable housing and supports homeownership in Bayview-Hunters Point.
- San Francisco Maritime National Park Association — Preserves historic ships and maritime heritage at San Francisco's Aquatic Park.
- San Francisco SPCA — Runs SF's largest shelter, adoption center, and low-cost vet hospital.
- San Francisco Youth Soccer — Runs youth soccer leagues and affordable programs for roughly 8,000 kids.
- San Francisco-Marin Food Bank — Distributes food to roughly 60,000 households each week across San Francisco and Marin.
- Self-Help for the Elderly — Provides home health, housing, nutrition and social services to Bay Area seniors.
- Shanti Project — Volunteer peers support San Franciscans facing HIV, cancer, and the challenges of aging.
- SOMArts Cultural Center — Hosts free and low-cost exhibitions and events as a community arts hub.
- Stern Grove Festival Association — Puts on San Francisco's free outdoor summer music festival since 1938.
- Swords to Plowshares — Gives homeless and low-income Bay Area veterans housing, legal and job help.
- The Richmond Neighborhood Center — Runs youth programs in 11 schools plus food security and small-business support.
- United Way Bay Area — Funds housing, food, legal services and the 211 helpline across the Bay Area.