Giving Back
Donation Partnerships
This collection of select styles features our current donation specials -- for every pair of these socks sold, we'll donate a portion of our profits to our chosen organization. Check back here for details about current partnerships! We are always looking for new partners to collaborate with, so please feel free to reach out to us to share information on nonprofits you work with or love to support at Orders@sock-dreams.com!
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Who We Donate to Every Quarter
Black Resilience Fund | $1 per pair
The Black Resilience Fund is a program of nonprofit Brown Hope and is dedicated to fostering healing and resilience by providing immediate and direct financial assistance to Black Portlanders. Black Resilience Fund is dreaming for a lasting impact in the Portland region. In the face of persistent systemic inequities, we lift up community solutions for reparations-inspired action – free from bureaucracy and honoring the vital contributions of our Black communities.
Longer M45 Ribbed Thigh High with Roll Top
SPOON Foundation | $1 per pair
SPOON Foundation is dedicated to supporting caregivers around the world in nourishing children with disabilities and children outside of family care.
Top-striped Marled Slouch Knee Socks
Equal Justice Initiative | $1 per pair
Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the US, to challenging racial and economic justice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable members of our country.
Longer Pride Stripes Cotton Socks
Portland’s Q Center | $1 per pair
The Q Center is the largest LGBTQ+ community center in the Pacific Northwest; dedicated to providing safe spaces, community building and empowerment for the positive transformation of LGBTQ2SIA+ communities and allies.
Original Pride Thigh High Socks
FarmerJawn & Friends Foundation | $1 per pair
FarmerJawn is a Black-woman owned regenerative organic produce farm, dedicated to reintroducing farming into the lifestyles of urban people to cultivate physical, social, & environmental health.
Dreamer Philly Rainbow Thigh High Socks
Dreamer Philly Rainbow Crew Socks
Planned Parenthood | $1 per pair and $2 per pair
Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide.
The Vulva Art Project Crews - $1 per pair
Neon Power Stripe Thigh High Socks - $2 per pair
OutRight Action! | $1 per pair
OutRight works at the international, national, and regional levels to research, document, defend, and advance human rights for LGBTIQ people around the world. The following provides information about OutRight’s Covid-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund as well as general information about OutRight, what they do, and how you can support them:
- COVID Webinar Series
- COVID Emergency Relief Fund
- OutRight TV - a Video & Podcast series
SAGE | $1 per pair
SAGE is a national advocacy and services organization that’s been looking out for LGBT elders since 1978. They build welcoming communities and keep our issues in the national conversation to ensure a fulfilling future for all LGBT people. To learn more about the resources they offer, please check out their National Resource Center on LGBT Aging; the country's first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults.
The National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition | $1 per pair
The National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition is the only social justice organization led by black trans people to collectively address the inequities faced in the black transgender human experience. Their work is based in peace building, community education, public policy initiatives, empowerment programs and direct services.
Extraordinary POC-Trans Pride Thigh High
POC-Trans Pride Stripes Crew
The Marie Equi Center | $1 per pair
The Marie Equi Center focuses on LGBTQ+ community-centered healthcare access, and includes addiction recovery mentorship services as well as a joint queer health data project with Pride Northwest Inc. and Portland State University.
Extraordinary Pride Thigh High Socks
Basic Rights Oregon Education Fund | $1 per pair
The Basic Rights Education Fund is the educational arm of Basic Rights Oregon, bringing their message of fairness and lived equality to communities throughout the state.
XL Foot Extraordinarily Longer Cotton Pride Stripes
Wild Diversity | $1 per pair
Wild Diversity is an outdoors adventure and education organization serving communities of color and queer communities, with about 3/4 of their adult participants last year identifying as QTBIPOC.
Pride Stripes Cotton Crew Socks
Bear Pride Stripes Crew Tube Socks
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