The Backpack Project
The Backpack Project is a nonprofit organization working in local communities to fight against homelessness. 9-year-old founder, Ryan Gustis, was inspired to help after seeing a woman sitting with a sign that said, “I’m not Read more
Angelic Kindness
You could say that Angelic Kindness blossomed on a cold January day. Founders, Mary and Debbie had just entered the 2nd grade not knowing what was in store for them. The girls grew inseparable, practically Read more
Pink Heals – Joliet (2024)
Pink Heals Joliet Area Chapter Mission Statement: As the Pink Heals Joliet Area Chapter, we use the color Pink not for breast cancer but because it is the color of women! To us, it should Read more
2024 Recipients Named
April 3, 2024 – In a thrilling announcement, The Kindness Gala Foundation, located in Joliet, Illinois, proudly reveals its exhilarating partnership with two cherished charities that have been integral to our journey from the beginning. Read more
What do I get when I sponsor
the Kindness Gala 2024?
Being a sponsor for the Kindness Gala can bring numerous benefits, both for the sponsoring organization and our event. Here are some key advantages of sponsoring the Kindness Gala: Enhanced Brand Visibility: Sponsoring a charity Read more
Pat Clark Cancer Foundation
Pat Clark Cancer Foundation (Pat Clark CF)was created in 2008 after Pat lost her battle with cancer. We knew then that we wanted to help others suffering with cancer and help find a cure. We Read more
Purple Project
On August 19, 2012, our daughter, Alisha Bromfield, and her unborn child were brutally murdered. My husband, Joe, and I were devastated when we heard the news. After the shock wore off, we each struggled Read more
Hearts With Compassion (2022)
Hearts with Compassion was started to help remove the burden off of those that are in need in Will County and surrounding areas.
Team Make A Difference (2022)
Team Make A Difference is a new nonprofit organization that was established to help people in need, a “Hero”, by renovating a dream room for them. This space is considered their special place within their Read more
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By simply using our Amazon Smile link, we will receive a contribution from Amazon. This does not cost you anything as Amazon pays a percent of your sale. Bookmark the link and make it your Read more
2022 Nominations are OPEN
2022 Nominations are OPEN Can your organization use $5,000? Can they use a night of recognition? Submit your organization to be the recipient of the 2022 Kindness Gala. kindnessgala.com/nominate




















































