Shop for a Cause: 20 Stores You Can Shop This Holiday Season that Give Back
Shop for a Cause: 20 Stores You Can Shop This Holiday Season that Give Back
In today's world, where conscious consumerism is on the rise, many people are looking for ways to make a positive impact with their purchases. One great way to do this is to shop at online clothing stores that give to charity. These stores donate a portion of their proceeds to various causes, such as poverty alleviation, education, and environmental protection.
Here are 20 companies, nonprofits, or political organizations with online clothing stores that give to charity:
TOMS: TOMS, a certified B-Corps, is a well-known brand that donates a pair of shoes to a child in need for every pair of shoes sold.
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): The ACLU is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that works to defend individual liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and to create a more just and equitable society. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and home goods that support their mission.
Bombas: Bombas sells socks, underwear, and t-shirts– and for every clothing item you purchase, a clothing item of the same kind is donated to those experiencing homelessness.
American Heart Association: The AHA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and gifts that promote heart health and stroke awareness.
TenTree: TenTree sells sustainable clothing and accessories and plants 10 trees for every item purchased. Enjoy 20% off your purchase of $100+ with code U7947TR6 (promotion is *still active*: enter it at check out).
American Red Cross: The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian aid to people in need. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and gifts that support their mission.
4ocean: By purchasing one of their signature bracelets, you will remove 5 pounds of trash from the world’s oceans, rivers, and coastlines.
Breast Cancer Research Foundation: The BCRF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting breast cancer research. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and gifts that promote breast cancer awareness and fundraising.
Grass Fields: Over 2,000 jobs have already been created in the Africa continent in sustainable factories producing their clothing, jewelry, and other accessories, and their mission is to increase this number to 1 million by 2030 to put money back in the continent.
The Democratic National Committee: Shop clothing, accessories, kitchenware, and gifts for pets and support Democrats going into the 2024 election!
Beyond Yoga: Beyond Yoga donates a portion of their proceeds to organizations that support women's empowerment and environmental protection.
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF): MSF is a nonprofit organization that provides medical aid to people in need around the world. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and gifts that support their mission.
United by Blue: United by Blue sells outdoor apparel that utilizes inventive, sustainable materials and removes one pound of trash from the ocean for every item sold.
MoveOn.org: Every dollar that you spend on apparel, accessories, and homegoods with MoveOn will go directly toward pushing for progressive legislation and defeating the GOP in 2024.
Girlfriend Collective: Girlfriend Collective turns recycled plastic bottles into stylish and sustainable activewear. 1% of every Girlfriend Collective purchase is donated to a nonprofit of your choice. Enjoy 30% off your first purchase with this link.
Black Lives Matter: Support the official BLM organization fighting for criminal justice reform and a restorative justice for African American communities with tees, accessories, and more.
Jiggy: These aren’t your ordinary jigsaw puzzles– each puzzle features unique art by a female artist who receives a percentage of every sale and comes with tools to keep and frame each finished piece.
Human Rights Campaign: HRC is the leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization. Gift some holiday cheer and LGBTQ+ pride this holiday season with clothing, accessories, and home goods.
Patagonia: Patagonia is a beloved outdoors company for many reasons: its superior products and the environmental efforts that led to it being named a UN Champion of the Earth in 2019, including once giving 100% (yes, 100%) of their profits from Black Friday in the past directly to grassroots nonprofits working to protect air, water, and soil quality for future generations.
Planned Parenthood: Planned Parenthood is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health care, education, and advocacy. Their online shop sells apparel, accessories, and gifts that promote reproductive health and rights.
By shopping at these online clothing stores, you can not only look good, but also feel good about making a positive impact on the world.