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Gifts that Do Good and Give Back to Humanitarian Causes
Very few things top the satisfaction of giving generously to others. The smile on their face warms your heart, and you can feel good knowing you’ve done something to benefit someone else. You’ve played a part in their life that matters, and shown how much you value them! But did you know that there’s a way to take your desire to do right by others and impact the whole world?
When you choose ethical companies, you are controlling where your money is being spent. And with these gifts that do good, you can feel confident that your dollars are being used to support businesses that support humanitarian causes.
We’ve compiled a list of some great gifts that give back, so that you when give a gift to someone you love, you’re giving a gift to other people too!
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Mini Clutch
Love Justly only works with fair trade, ethically sourced, and social mission companies and donates 5% of profits from each sale to Legacy Collective, an organization that focuses on partnering, pioneering, and funding solutions that last. Whether you’re looking for anniversary gifts, wedding gifts, thank you gifts, or every day gifts for women, they’re sure to love the Mini Clutch, which is handmade in Braxil from eco-friendly Buriti palm fiber. Buy now from Love Justly.
Mission Belt
The Mission Belt has no holes, making it less likely to crack under stress. A dollar from every purchase of this leather belt fights hunger and poverty worldwide through micro-lending. Mission Belt is available on Amazon in over 40 color combinations and multiple sizes, ensuring you can find the perfect belts for your man. Buy now on Amazon.
“Ruth Stripe” Leggings
If you know of a woman who supports social causes AND values athletic leggings, the Ruth Stripe by K-DEER are the gifts for her. They’re made in the USA with eco-friendly fabric and dyes with minimal wastage. With each purchase of the Ruth Stripe, 10% of the price is donated to Stand Up To Cancer – which is one more thing for a woman to love about these gifts that give back. Buy now from K-Deer.
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Hot or Cold Water Bottle
Faucet Face donates 2.5% of all purchases to a clean water drinking charity AND their water bottles help keep plastics out of the ocean. Using their glass or stainless steel water bottles will not only help keep your friends and loved ones healthy by avoiding potentially dangerous plastic drinking containers, but they will also help the environment by not contributing to the addition of disposable plastic water bottles. Buy now from Faucet Face.
DIY Box
GlobeIn’s DIY Box helps artisans in India break the cycle of poverty. It includes a ceramic yarn bowl from Tunisia; a yarn ball, scrapbooking paper, and a tassel set from India, and a palm leaf basket from Mexico. Buy the DIY Box from GlobeIn for $60.
HUMANkind Muscle Tank
HumaniTee supports organizations that make an impact on humanity and the planet, including the Sierra Club and Together Rising. Together Rising meets the urgent needs of individual women, families, and communities in crisis on a daily basis. The HUMANkind Muscle Tank is a statement piece that any woman on your gift list will appreciate. Buy now from HumaniTee.
Cold Brew Kit
The Tea Spot donates 10% of all sales to cancer wellness and community programs. Their products are the perfect “gifts that do good” for tea drinkers! The Cold Brew Kit includes a Cold Brew Bottle in the color of your choice (makes cold brew tea on-the-go!) and a box of 12 single-serving loose leaf tea packs of Organic Chill Out Cold Infusions, which is a a caffeine-free hibiscus mint blend. Buy now from The Tea Spot.
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Gold Cashmere Scarf
When you purchase gifts from Love Justly, you’re helping provide employment, hope, and a better life to artisans around the world. Plus, 5% of profits from each sale go to Legacy Collective, a nonprofit focused on pioneering and funding solutions to social issues at home and around the world. This hand-knit luxury Gold Cashmere Scarf is made by Komodo, which promotes using organic cotton, hemp, bamboo, Tencel, and other natural fibers. Buy now from Love Justly.
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Artisan Subscription Box
GlobeIn’s Artisan Box includes premium handmade and ethically sourced goods from around the world. Your purchase will provide artisans employment and income to care for themselves and their families. These boxes have also helped pay for school fees and meals for artisan families, saved elephants, and protected and planted trees. Your gift recipient will receive a themed collection of 4-5 artisan goods with at least $70 in value. Gift a monthly subscription for as low as $43 a month from GlobeIn.
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter
The famous LifeStraw has revolutionary fresh water filtering technology that can make even contaminated water drinkable. Not only is LifeStraw essential in any emergency preparedness kit or hiking pack, but every purchase of the product goes to providing large filters for developing communities that don’t have access to clean water. Buy now on Amazon.
Monroe Bamboo Sunglasses
All-natural bamboo makes the Monroe sunglasses durable, trendy and fashion forward. Panda donates monthly to their nonprofit partner, Optometry Giving Sight, covering the cost of that same amount of prescription glasses and medical eye exams. The donation also helps cover the cost of building optometry schools and the training of eye care professionals. Buy now from Panda.
Handblown Glass Pitcher
The process of making your new Handblown Glass Pitcher involved a team of 8 to 14 glassmaker artisans working as team. Your purchase helps provide artisans a steady income and a supportive and inspiring space to practice their art in the city of Tonalá in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Use it as a water pitcher, wine decanter, or for showcasing flowers. Buy now from GlobeIn for $30.00.
Variety Pack of Cashews
These gluten-free and GMO free cashews are earning rave reviews on Amazon, with one reviewer declaring them “the best cashews I have had since childhood 50 yrs. ago.” Sunshine Nut Company’s cashews are produced in a peanut-free facility, making them great gifts that give back for people who are allergic to other tree nuts but not cashews. Sunshine Nut Company uses much of its profits to help widows and orphans in the communities where they harvest and process the cashews in Mozambique. Buy now on Amazon.
Handpicked Hoots hat
At Krochet Kids Intl, you’ll find a wide variety of gifts that do good, including adorable crocheted animals, accessories and headwear made by women in need. Each artisan crafted item bears the name of the maker to empower the woman who created it. We recommend their Handpicked Hoots hat; colorful and adorable for any child and available for only $28. Buy now from Krochet Kids Int’l.
Your gift of generosity will be all the more satisfying when you know that you’ve chosen gifts that do good for everyone around you. When you purchase these products, you’re supplying foundations with the ability to keep doing more good work!
If you’re someone who values charity and the well-being of others, you don’t have to compromise on your ideals. Choose products that will enable you to support ethical business practices and continue changing our world for the better!
Want to see more gift ideas for the special people in your life? We have more of the best gifts that do good on Do Good Gift Guide’s related posts Fashionable Gifts that Pay it Forward and Household Items that Help Others.
