Community Action

Together we raised and donated $127,650.03 for Austin non-profits and community groups in 2023!

THANK YOU for rounding up at check-out!

 Applications are now open for 2025.

We appreciate the work that our non-profits do in our community and we are proud to support the following organizations in 2024:

January

People’s Community Clinic

PCC’s mission is to improve the health of medically underserved and uninsured Central Texans by providing high quality, affordable healthcare. The Clinic has been offering care with respect and dignity since 1970.

February

SAFE Alliance

The SAFE Alliance utilizes the SafePlace campus to provide housing, healing, and support for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, and sexual assault and exploitation through prevention.

March

Let’s Feed Austin

In the face of unprecedented events Wheatsville began to understand the true definition of the word community. Many of you turned to us in a time of need for fresh food, kindness and a warm place to go. We know that many in our community are still struggling to get back to normal and we would like to continue helping.

April

Austin Wildlife Rescue

Austin Wildlife Rescue rehabilitates and releases orphaned, injured, and sick wild animals and educates the public to coexist with wildlife.

May

Urban Roots

Our mission is to use food and farming to transform the lives of young people and inspire, engage, and nourish the community.

June

Meals On Wheels Central Texas

MOWCT seeks to nourish and enrich the lives of the homebound and other people in need through programs that promote dignity and independent living.

July

Sustainable Food Center

Cultivating a healthy community by strengthening the local food system and improving access to nutritious, affordable food. SFC envisions a food secure community where all children and adults grow, share and prepare healthy, local food.

August

Austin Humane Society

The longest-standing no-kill, non-profit pet and adoption center dedicated to saving Austin’s homeless cats and dogs, educating our community about responsible pet ownership, and reducing pet overpopulation.

September

Ecology Action of Texas

Born in Austin by UT students with a passion for preserving wildlife, Ecology Action serves our city by protecting nature preserves, supporting recycling of business materials, and working to protect the Circle Acres nature preserve.

October

Wheatsville Co-op Community Fund

The interest earned by the fund will be given annually to local groups working on issues relating to sustainable agriculture and organic food, hunger and social issues, environmental protection and cooperatives.

November

Central Texas Food Bank

CTFB is a leader in the fight against hunger for nearly 35 years, our mission is to nourish hungry people and lead the community in ending hunger.
1.We share free food and our knowledge on low-cost, healthy eating with families in need.
2.We assist families who qualify for federal assistance programs.
3.We make food affordable for charitable and government partners. The quality food and food resources we provide means that they can spend their limited resources to enhance their programs.

December

Hospice Austin

Hospice Austin believes everyone deserves quality end of life regardless of age, disability, diagnosis, or ability to pay. With decades of experience behind them, they operate as the only nonprofit hospice organization in Austin and fully embody their motto “Your comfort. Our calling.”