“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston Churchill
Bennett & Porter is focused on providing service and support to our neighbors in need. Through the “B&P Gives Back” program, we contribute to Arizona organizations who positively effect our local economy and communities. Bennett & Porter has supported many charitable organizations throughout our long history as a service organization, such as:
The Prayer Child Foundation seeks to make a difference in the lives of children with physical and emotional challenges by providing financial support, opportunity for involvement to help others and a hope for a positive future.
The Care Fund is the only foundation in Arizona committed to supporting families that are faced with financial hardship due to an extended illness or injury to their child by paying their mortgage or rent payments.
Boot Campaign is dedicated to promoting patriotism for America and our military community; raising awareness of the unique challenges service members face during and post-service; and providing assistance to military personnel, past and present, and their families.
In every community, boys and girls are left to find their own recreation and companionship in the streets. An increasing number of children are at home with no adult care or supervision. Young people need to know that someone cares about them. Boys & Girls Clubs offer that and more. Club programs and services promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging and influence. Boys & Girls Clubs are a safe place to learn and grow – all while having fun. It is the place where great futures are started each and every day.
Boys Hope Girls Hope profoundly impacts the lives of low-income, at-risk, academically capable and motivated children ages 11-18 who come from financially and socially challenged backgrounds. Our goal is to allow kids to achieve their dreams they once though were out of reach.
The Arizona Burn Foundation (formerly Foundation for Burns and Trauma) is dedicated to assisting burn victims and their families become burn survivors through financial and emotional support, and to preventing future burn injuries through community awareness and education.
Scottsdale Leadership strengthens the community by developing, training and empowering dedicated leaders through education, skill development, mentoring, and community trusteeship.
Lions Camp makes a tremendous impact on the people they work with directly and help to provide a camping experience for challenged individuals promoting independence and self-confidence among their peers.
Starlight Children’s Foundation partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and families around the world.
Ear Candy Music Charity is dedicated to providing youth access to music education by hosting instrument drives, instrument donations, and music programs.
PANDA is an acronym for Program for Assessed Needs in Developmental Areas. This program provides preschool intervention services for 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old children with special needs who are not yet eligible for kindergarten. The program is designed to facilitate the growth and development of young students with special needs through early intervention.
Helping Hands for Freedom is dedicated to supporting military children and families facing injury, loss and deployment. HHFF aims to improve children’s lives through compassion, honor, mentorship and leadership programs.
POSA Outreach, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was founded in 2005 by the Police Officer’s of Scottsdale Association. POSA Community Outreach wants to help families in the greater Scottsdale metropolitan area through unique programs such as: 907 Fund, Kidcare ID Program, Sirens & Sleighbells, and Shred It.
Teen Lifeline’s mission is to provide a safe, confidential and crucial crisis service where teens help teens make healthy decisions. The organization strives to impact the devastating problem of teen suicide in Arizona so that any teen at any time will have knowledge and access to Teen Lifeline, its counselors and services.
The mission of Sharing Down Syndrome Arizona is to educate and empower, but especially give hope to individuals who have Down syndrome, and their families who love them, so these children may grow up to become independent self-advocates. We promote positive acceptance and understanding and inclusion is embraced by all as we celebrate each life.
Playworks, a National nonprofit with a chapter in Arizona, that reduces playground bullying and conflicts and improves school climate through fun, healthy, inclusive games and physical activity.
Wounded Warrior Project provides free programs and services focused on the physical, mental, and long-term financial well-being of this generation of injured veterans, their families and caregivers.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding research, finding cures and ensuring access to treatments for blood cancer patients.
The Arthritis Foundation is the Champion of Yes. They lead the fight for the arthritis community through life-changing information and resources, access to optimal care, advancements in science and community connections. Their goal is to chart a winning course and make each day another stride towards a cure.
Ronald McDonald House Charities have helped lessen the burden for nearly 5.7 million families in 2014. Since 1974, their network of local Chapters have been making children happier and healthier by keeping families together – giving them a place to rest and refresh. A place that feels like home.
The Salvation Army’s mission is to feed, to clothe, to comfort, to care. To rebuild broken homes and broken lives. By walking with the addicted, they can lead them to recovery. In fighting hunger and poverty, they can feed and nurture the spirit. And, in living and sharing the Christian Gospel by meeting tangible needs, they give the world a lasting display of the love behind our beliefs.
Toys for Tots program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to less fortunate children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.
Founded in 1987, Feed My Starving Children is a Christian non-profit organization committed to feeding God’s children hungry in body and spirit. The approach is simple: volunteers hand-pack meals specially formulated for malnourished children, and they send them to partners around the world where they’re used to operate orphanages, schools, clinics and feeding programs to break the cycle of poverty.
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance, the world’s first food bank, is a non-sectarian, nonprofit organization that alleviates hunger by efficiently gathering and distributing food to the hungry. Serving two-thirds of Arizona’s 15 counties, the organization is committed to volunteerism, building community relationships and improving the quality of life for Arizonans in need.
Colleen’s Dream Foundation started in 2012 and funds ovarian cancer research with the primary goal of developing an accurate and accessible early detection test.
The objective of the non-profit American Warrior Initiative 501(c)3 is to educate, encourage and inspire Americans to give back to our military. A key part of this initiative is the education platform for real estate agents and mortgage professionals.
UMOM New Day Centers mission is to prevent and end homelessness with innovative strategies and housing solutions that meet the unique needs of each family and individual.