We’re Proud to Give Back
Our services are always free for federal employees. When a federal employee uses our financial services, the financial institution compensates us—not the employee. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support those who serve and, in turn, to give back to meaningful causes. Below are the charities we support, along with links to learn more about their work.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
The mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to find cures for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. It is supported primarily by donations raised by ALSAC. Research efforts are directed at understanding the molecular, genetic and chemical bases of catastrophic diseases in children; identifying cures for such diseases; and promoting their prevention. Research is focused specifically on cancers, some acquired and inherited immunodeficiencies, sickle cell disease, infectious diseases and genetic disorders.
The mission of Wounded Warrior Project is to honor and empower wounded warriors. Their purpose is: to raise awareness and enlist the public's aid for the needs of severely injured service men and women; to help severely injured service members aid and assist each other; and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of severely injured service members.
Feeding America® is the largest hunger-relief organization in the United States. Through a network of more than 200 food banks, 21 statewide food bank associations, and over 60,000 partner agencies, food pantries and meal programs, they helped provide 6.6 billion meals to tens of millions of people in need last year. Feeding America also supports programs that prevent food waste and improve food security among the people they serve; brings attention to the social and systemic barriers that contribute to food insecurity in our nation; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry.
American Humane is committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and well-being of animals. For more than a hundred years American Humane has been first in promoting the welfare and safety of animals and strengthening the bond between animals and people. They are first to serve, wherever animals are in need of rescue, shelter, protection or security. Through their innovative leadership initiatives – from our “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 – American Humane sets the gold standard as the most visionary and effective animal welfare organization in the nation.
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The Trevor Project is the world's largest suicide prevention and mental health organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people. The Trevor Project offers a suite of 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs, including TrevorLifeline, TrevorText, and TrevorChat as well as the world's largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth, TrevorSpace. Trevor also operates an education program with resources for youth-serving adults and organizations, an advocacy department fighting for pro-LGBTQ legislation and against anti-LGBTQ rhetoric/policy positions, and a research team to discover the most effective means to help young LGBTQ people in crisis and end suicide.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has been serving the community since 1973. The Food Bank's mission is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in their community, and their vision is that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County. They are at the heart of a charitable food distribution network that includes more than 600 partner agencies with more than 1,000 agency and program sites throughout Los Angeles County. They distribute food and other essentials to children, seniors, families and other individuals in need. In 2022, they distributed 110 million pounds of food and grocery products which was enough for 88 million meals. They serve more than 800,000 people each month.
Freedom Service Dogs of America (FSD) transforms lives by partnering people with custom-trained assistance dogs. Their clients include veterans with PTSD, children with autism, and individuals with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord injuries. They also provide professional therapy dogs for clinicians, therapists, and law enforcement. Since 1987, FSD has graduated hundreds of client-dog teams and supports nearly 200 active teams—at no cost to clients. With an FSD dog, people with disabilities gain independence, reconnect with loved ones, and face challenges with renewed confidence and hope.
The Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund (FEEA) is the only independent, nonprofit 501c3 organization devoted solely to providing emergency financial assistance and scholarships to our dedicated civilian federal and postal public servants and their families.
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