Supporting Black-Owned Businesses

At Give Essential, we serve to bridge resource mismatches between those who need items and those who are able to share. In solidarity with the black community, we’ve compiled a list of black-owned businesses to support when thinking about donations.

Give Essential 12/6/20 Give Essential 12/6/20

Chloe Riven: A Silver-Lining During COVID-19

When the pandemic hit, I knew I could not just idly watch when there were (and still are) essential workers struggling to put food on the table.

Give Essential 12/1/20 Give Essential 12/1/20

Give Essential is a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization!

We are now a 501(c)(3) nonprofit! This means that we’re an officially-registered charitable organization with the IRS, and that all of your donations to essential workers now qualify for tax-exemption.

Give Essential 11/23/20 Give Essential 11/23/20

We’ve Delivered 20K+ Hygiene Items to Essential Workers from Community Drives

Since September, we’ve donated 20,000 hygiene items to essential workers and their families through on-the-ground hygiene drives by partnering up with local community groups and nonprofits.

Give Essential 9/7/20 Give Essential 9/7/20

Student and Female-Run Tech Nonprofit Launches Monthlong Campaign to Raise $100K for Frontline Essential Workers

Showing appreciation and offering help to essential workers on the frontlines of the pandemic is more important than ever. Labor Month is a call to action for regional and national organizations, businesses, and individuals to give back to the people who save lives everyday, often without recognition.