LGBTQIA+ Organizations

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 Equality Federation is an advocacy accelerator rooted in social justice, building power in our network of state-based  LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations.

 The National LGBTQ Task Force is an American social justice advocacy non-profit organizing the grassroots power of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. 

 The Human Rights Campaign is an American LGBTQ advocacy group. It is the largest LGBTQ political lobbying organization within the United States. 

The  Victory Fund is an American political action committee dedicated to increasing the number of openly LGBTQ public officials in the United States. 

 GLSEN is an education organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression and to prompt LGBT cultural inclusion and awareness in K-12 schools. 

 GSA Network is a nonprofit organization that assists students with starting gay–straight alliances to fight homophobia and transphobia in schools. 

 Point Foundation is a scholarship fund that provides financial aid for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer college bound students in the United States. 

 The Trevor Project is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1998. Focused on suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth 

 The Sylvia Rivera Law Project is a legal aid organization based in New York City at the Miss Major-Jay Toole Building for Social Justice that serves low-income or people of color who are transgender, intersex and/or gender non-conforming. 

 The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund is an American civil rights organization that focuses on transgender equality through impact litigation and public policy work. 

 The Transgender Law Center is the largest American transgender-led civil rights organization in the United States. 

 AVP empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and HIV-affected communities and allies to end all forms of violence through organizing and education, and supports survivors through counseling and advocacy. 

 The American Civil Liberties Union is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1920 "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States". 

Lambda Legal, is an American civil rights organization that focuses on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities as well as people living with HIV/AIDS through impact litigation, societal education, and public policy work. 

 The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, is a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists, and affiliated lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender legal organizations. 

 The National Center for Lesbian Rights is a non-profit, public interest law firm in the United States that advocates for equitable public policies affecting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.

 CenterLink is an LGBT organization which was founded in 1994 as a member-based coalition to support the development of strong, sustainable, LGBTQ community centers. 

 The GMHC is a New York City–based non-profit, volunteer-supported and community-based AIDS service organization whose mission statement is to "end the AIDS epidemic and uplift the lives of all affected."  

 PFLAG is the United States' first and largest organization uniting parents, families, and allies with people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. 

 The Matthew Shepard Foundation is an LGBT nonprofit organization, headquartered in Casper, Wyoming, which was founded in December 1998 by Dennis and Judy Shepard in memory of their son, Matthew. 

 COLAGE is an organization created in 1990 by the children of several lesbian and gay male couples who felt a need for support. COLAGE is run and operated by people of all ages who have an LGBTQ parent or parents.  

 Founded in 2006, the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) is an independent, nonprofit think tank that provides rigorous research, insight and communications that help speed equality and opportunity for all. 

 Straight for Equality is a national outreach and education program created in 2007 by PFLAG National to empower new allies who don’t necessarily have a family connection to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community. 

 Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is a United States lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workplace equality non-profit organization headquartered in Oakland, California.