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Protecting freedom and defending human dignity requires sustained support. Human Rights First works alongside advocates, policymakers, and communities across the United States and internationally to advance practical solutions that uphold the rule of law and protect fundamental rights.
Your generosity makes this work possible. Whether you choose to give online, support emergency assistance for asylum seekers, partner with us as a corporate sponsor, or contribute through donor-advised funds, every gift helps advance our mission.
Together, we defend freedom so that justice and democracy prevail.
Online Giving
Make a one-time or monthly secure online donation to support the work of Human Rights First. Your gift helps protect people fleeing persecution, strengthen democratic institutions, and advance solutions that uphold human rights.
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Client Emergency Fund
The Human Rights First Client Emergency Fund provides immediate assistance to refugees and asylum seekers as they navigate the first days of safety. Donations help provide essentials such as food, clothing, transportation, and other basic needs during a critical moment.
Corporate Sponsorship
Partner with Human Rights First to support programs, convenings, and initiatives that advance human rights and strengthen democracy. Corporate sponsorship opportunities allow companies to demonstrate leadership while supporting meaningful impact.
Donor-Advised Funds
Many supporters choose to give through donor-advised funds. If you have a DAF, you can recommend a grant to Human Rights First to support our work defending freedom and advancing justice.
Presidential Circle
The Presidential Circle is an invitation-only community of philanthropic leaders whose generous support sustains the mission of Human Rights First and helps expand our impact.
An “exceptional” rating from Charity Navigator
A clear mission requires exceptional transparency. The independent charity analyst Charity Navigator awarded us a rating of 90.39 out of 100. See the transparency breakdown to view how and where we direct our spending.
An "A" rating from CharityWatch
Human Rights First is proud to be on the "Top Rated" list of CharityWatch, America's most independent, assertive charity watchdog. See their report for information on our spending, governance, and transparency.