Bill of Rights Institute: The Bill of Rights Institute (BRI) in 1999 after its founder noticed that many high school teachers had inadequate resources to develop educational materials on the principles, institutions, and ideas upon which the United States was founded.
BRI is a nonprofit educational organization that develops educational resources on American history and government, provides professional development opportunities to teachers, and runs student programs and scholarship contests.
Mercy Chefs: Mercy Chefs serves individuals and families affected by natural disasters, including delivering daily meals and holiday meals to those impacted by the most recent hurricanes in North Carolina. They do this through rapid deployment of mobile kitchens, providing chef-prepared, nutritious meals in partnership with local emergency services, community organizations, and faith-based groups. Mercy Chefs also extends support to first responders and emergency workers, ensuring nourishment reaches all those impacted by both immediate crises and ongoing food insecurity.
Mercury One: Mercury One is a 501(c)(3) charity that was founded in 2011 by media personality, entrepreneur, and New York Times best-selling author Glenn Beck. It was created to inspire the world in the same way the United States’ space program shaped America’s national destiny by setting a goal and committing to reach it against all odds. The only limitations to achievement are those we place on ourselves, and we believe in the goodness and power of the individual to overcome any obstacle.
Stop Soldier Suicide: Stop Soldier Suicide is the only national nonprofit focused solely on solving the issue of suicide among U.S. veterans and active service members. Their team is laser-focused on direct intervention mental health care and research that is specific to reducing veteran and service member suicide. Veterans are 172% higher risk for suicide vs. the general population. The group's vision is a nation where veterans and service members have no greater risk for suicide than any other American. They have an aggressive goal to reduce the military suicide rate by 40% no later than 2030.
