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HubbyCo is delighted to offer a selection of works priced at $1,000 and under, with 50% of the purchase price going directly to a charitable beneficiary. Upon purchase you will make a selection from a list of vetted organizations to receive the donation.*

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 charitable beneficiaries

All supported charities are listed below, under general categories. Each has been vetted by HubbyCo and includes a Charity Navigator and/or GuideStar rating. Please note the donation will be made by Bettina Hubby, who will receive the tax benefit. Proof of donation will be emailed to you within two weeks of your purchase.

 

Global social and environmental change

  • Earthjustice
    “Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit public interest environmental law organization. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Union of Concerned Scientists
    “We use science to address global problems and improve people’s lives. Our mission: to use rigorous, independent science to solve our planet's most pressing problems. Joining with people across the country, we combine technical analysis and effective advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • EcoHealth Alliance
    A global environmental health nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting wildlife and public health from the emergence of disease. Focus on biosurveillance, deforestation, global health, pandemic prevention, wildlife conservation.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars


Well-being

  • The HeartMath Institute
    help people bring their physical, mental and emotional systems into balanced alignment with their heart’s intuitive guidance. This unfolds the path for becoming heart-empowered individuals who choose the way of love, which they demonstrate through compassionate care for the well-being of themselves, others and Planet Earth.
    GuideStar rating: Platinum; Charity Navigator: not rated because 40% of funding is from government agencies

  • Mind and Life InstituteBridging science and contemplative wisdom to foster insight and inspire action toward flourishing. Goal is to better understand the mind and create positive change in the world. Supported and founded (with Francisco Varela and Adam Engle) by the Dalai Lama.Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars

  • Agapeno ratings—is a religious organization

  • David Lynch Foundation

The David Lynch Foundation helps to prevent and eradicate the all-pervasive epidemic of trauma and toxic stress among at-risk populations through promoting widespread implementation of the evidence-based Transcendental Meditation (TM) program in order to improve their health, cognitive capabilities and performance in life.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars


Animal welfare

  • IFAW: International Fund for Animal Welfare
    Supporting animals and people thriving together, an international, community connecting organization. Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars overall; 4 stars for Accountability & Transparency

  • American Humane committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and well-being of animals; “No Animals Were Harmed” program in Hollywood to broad-based farm and conservation animal welfare certifications, to rapid response rescue and care across the country

Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Wildlife Conservation Network: WCNWCN protects endangered wildlife by supporting conservationists who ensure wildlife and people co-exist and thrive. Through our Partner Network and our Crisis and Recovery Funds we provide conservationists with support to carry out the most effective solutions to save wildlife.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Puppies Behind BarsPBB trains prison inmates to raise service dogs for wounded war veterans and first responders, as well as explosive-detection canines for law enforcement. Puppies enter prison at the age of 8 weeks and live with their inmate puppy-raisers for approximately 24 months. As the puppies mature into well-loved, well-behaved dogs, their raisers learn what it means to contribute to society rather than take from it.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

 

  1. The Sexual Bronze Show 

 

  1. Forever BOOBS

supporting breast cancer research / alternative medicine

the first in the series, and is devoted to Thanks for the Mammaries, Hubby's humor-filled approach to her experience with breast cancer. 





  1. Eagle Rock Rock and Eagle Shop 

supporting clean air and ocean clean up

  • Earth IslandEarth Island supports environmental action projects and builds the next generation of leaders in order to achieve solutions to environmental crises threatening the survival of life on Earth.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Ocean ConservancyOcean Conservancy works to protect the ocean from today’s greatest global challenges; we create science-based solutions for a healthy ocean and the wildlife and communities that depend on it.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Clean Air Task ForceWe push the change in technologies and policies needed to get to a zero-emissions, high-energy planet at an affordable cost. Imagine a world where the energy needs of all humans are met efficiently without damaging the atmosphere.Technology advocacy, policy advocacy, thought leadershipCharity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Surfrider FoundationThe Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's ocean, waves and beaches through a powerful activist network. We ensure clean water, healthy ocean and coastlines and accessible beaches for all to enjoy by finding lasting solutions to the threats our ocean faces.Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars overall, 4 stars for Accountability & Transparency

  • Parley for the OceansParley is the space where creators, thinkers, and leaders come together to raise awareness for the beauty and fragility of our oceans and collaborate on projects that can end their destruction.




  1. The Home Show

    supporting ending homelessness

  • Care.orgdedicated to ending poverty; known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to the dignity of people; works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice.Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars overall, 4 stars for Accountability & Transparency

  • National Alliance to End Homelessness a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization whose sole purpose is to end homelessness in the United States. We use research and data to find solutions to homelessness; we work with federal and local partners to create a solid base of policy and resources that support those solutions; and then we help communities implement them.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • LavaMaeWe’re teaching the world how to take critical services for our unhoused neighbors to the street by providing free toolkits, mentorship and training to communities that want to launch LavaMaeˣ-designed programs such as mobile hygiene. Everything we do is rooted in our philosophy of Radical Hospitality— meeting people wherever they are with extraordinary care.Charity Navigator rating: not rated yet, too young; GuideStar rating: Platinum seal

  • The National Alliance to End Homelessnessa nonpartisan organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States; use research and data to find solutions to homelessness; we work with federal and local partners to create a solid base of policy and resources that support those solutions; and then we help communities implement them.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Mercy Housingtransforming lives through affordable housing; Mercy Housing handles every aspect of the affordable housing process, from project financing and housing development to community outreach and long-term resident services

Charity Navigator rating: none because of government funding; GuideStar rating: Gold Seal

 

Peace

  • Peace Development Fund
    Funding/grantmaking for social justice and peace; equitable relationships among people, nations and the environment. Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • International Peace Institute
    Independent, international think tank dedicated to managing risk and building resilience to promote peace, security, and sustainable development; policy research, strategic analysis, publishing, and convening. Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    Offering decision makers global, independent, and strategic insight and innovative ideas that advance international peace. Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • National Peace Corps Association
    ”Supports a united and vibrant Peace Corps community, including current and returned Peace Corps volunteers, current and former staff, host country nationals, family and friends in our efforts to create a better world.” Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars (4 for Accountability and Transparency)


Children and young adults

  • Save the ChildrenIn the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. We do whatever it takes for children – every day and in times of crisis – transforming their lives and the future we share.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Unicef USAThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) works in more than 190 countries and territories to put children first. UNICEF has helped save more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization by providing health care and immunizations, safe water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more.

UNICEF USA supports UNICEF’s work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. Together, we are working toward the day when no children die from preventable causes, and every child has a safe and healthy childhood.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • * CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocates for Childrenmobilizes community volunteers to advocate for children who have experienced abuse and neglect; improves the lives of children in the dependency system by pairing them with trained volunteer advocates. Charity Navigator: not rated because less than $1m in revenue; GuideStar: national rated Gold* pick local or national

  • * Big Brothers Big Sistersnation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.

Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars* pick local or national

  • Children's Defense FundWorking to give every child what they need to thrive and reach their full potential; advance policies; serve children; inspire activism

Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars overall; 4 stars for Accountability & Transparency

 

Natural resources

  • Trees, Water & People
    ”Mission is to improve lives by helping communities to protect, conserve, and manage their natural resources. We design conservation projects throughout Latin America and on U.S. Tribal Lands with one question in mind: How can we improve the environment while creating economic opportunity for local people?” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Water.org
    We are here to bring safe water and sanitation to the world through access to small, affordable loans. There is both a need and demand for these loans, because when people have access to safe water, they get time back to go to school, earn an income and take care of their family.Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • NRDC: National Resources Defense Councilworks to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends; we partner with businesses, elected leaders, and community groups on the biggest issues we face todayCharity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Rainforest Alliance
    We are building an alliance of farmers, forest communities, companies, and consumers committed to creating a world where people and nature thrive in harmony. From fighting deforestation and climate change to building economic opportunities and better working conditions for rural people, the Rainforest Alliance is working to solve urgent environmental and social challenges. Charity Navigator rating: 2 stars overall (4 for Accountability and Transparency)


Ending hunger and poverty

  • Action Against Hunger
    ”For food, against hunger and malnutrition. For clean water, against killer diseases. For freedom from hunger. For everyone. For good.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • The Hunger Project
    ”Mission: To end hunger and poverty by pioneering sustainable, grassroots, women-centered strategies and advocating for their widespread adoption in countries throughout the world.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Feeding America
    ”We work to get nourishing food – from farmers, manufacturers, and retailers – to people in need. At the same time, we also seek to help the people we serve build a path to a brighter, food-secure future.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars 

  • Rise Against Hunger
    ”International hunger relief organization that distributes food and life-changing aid to the world’s most vulnerable, mobilizing the necessary resources to end hunger by 2030.” Charity Navigator rating: 4 stars

  • Heifer International
    Ending poverty begins with agriculture. We’re on a mission to end hunger and poverty in a sustainable way by supporting and investing alongside local farmers and their communities.Charity Navigator rating: 3 stars overall, 4 for Accountability & Transparency