Around the United States, many organizations are focused on pursuing biblical justice. This page contains an ever-growing list of nationally, regionally, state, and locally-focused organizations (state and local orgs are indicated by their state abbreviation). Scroll through the list to learn more about how Christians are joining the work of justice!
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Children
Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) | Inspires and equips Christians to effectively live out the Bible’s call to care for orphaned and vulnerable children.
Civic/Political Engagement
AND Campaign | Devoted to educating and organizing Christians for civic and cultural engagement that results in better representation, more just and compassionate policies and a healthier political culture.
The Center for Christianity and Public Life | A nonpartisan nonprofit civic organization with the mission to contend for the credibility of Christian resources in public life, for the good of the public.
The Center for Public Justice (CPJ) | A nonpartisan, Christian, civic education and policy organization which serves God by equipping citizens, developing leaders, and shaping policy to advance justice for the transformation of public life.
Faith in Action | A nonpartisan, grassroots, global network organizing for love, dignity, and liberation.
J29 Coalition | Equipping Pastors to Recapture the Evangelical Political Imagination
Climate Change/Creation Care
Creation Justice Ministries (formerly the National Council of Churches Eco-Justice Program) | Represents the creation care and environmental justice policies of major Christian denominations throughout the United States.
Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN) | Educates, inspires, and mobilizes Christians in their efforts to care for God's creation.
Denominational Focus
Call to Action | Catholic | Educates, inspires, and activates Catholics to act for justice and build inclusive communities through a lens of anti-racism and anti-oppression principles.
Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation | Catholic (Jesuit) | A first-of-its-kind initiative between the descendants of the enslaved and the descendants of the enslavers which works to mitigate the dehumanizing impact of racism on our human family while dismantling the continuing legacy of slavery in America through truth, racial healing and transformation.
General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR) | An agency of the UMC | Leads in systemic transformation, monitors for racial equity, equips churches and church leadership in areas of cultural competency, prepares and supports leaders engaging in cross-racial/cross-cultural ministry and serves as a fair-process advocate in matters of racial discrimination.
Love Mercy Do Justice | A mission of the Evangelical Covenant Church | Supports the local church in its call to love, serve, and work together with people at the margins toward holistic individual, family, and community transformation.
Lutherans for Racial Justice | A grassroots coalition committed to fostering multiethnic church and school cultures as they pursue racial equity, justice, and healing within the communities of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Thrive | An agency of the CRCNA | Strives to develop a deeper understanding of and response to God's call to let justice flow like a river in both our personal and communal lives, as well as in the structures of our societies.
Economic
Kingdom Capital Network | TX | Equips entrepreneurs to make Kingdom impact through their work.
Transform Capital | IL | Uses redemptive lending to invest in human flourishing while lifting up and learning from their neighbors.
Equipping Organizations
Arrabon | Equips Christ-followers to pursue healing and reconciliation in their communities, reflecting God’s love and fostering true belonging.
Be the Bridge | Empowers people and culture toward racial healing, equity, and reconciliation.
Brownicity | Designs accessible, transformative educational experiences that foster connection, grow cultural competence, and help communities build a lasting culture of justice and belonging.
The Center for Faith and Justice | Offers programs in theological education and spiritual formation for individuals, congregations, and other faith communities in partnership with higher ed institutions
Center for Faith + Work LA (CFWLA) | CA | A gospel-centered nonprofit dedicated to transforming our relationship to work, fostering human flourishing, and renewing Los Angeles.
The Center for Formation, Justice and Peace | An interdenominational organization cultivating the character of individuals, churches, and communities necessary to pursue peace through kingdom justice in the manner of Jesus.
Chasing Justice | Mobilizes a BIPOC led community to collectively live a lifestyle of faith and justice.
Christians for Social Action | Helps Christians to deepen their commitment to justice, empowering individuals and communities for both personal and systemic transformation.
Collaboration Project | WI | Envisions Christians united throughout Dane County, demonstrating the transforming love of Jesus, so all may flourish.
Influential Global Ministries | Focused on equipping and releasing cross-cultural, reconciling, justice-oriented, and metropolitan disciple-makers through leadership development, church planting movements, and church revitalization.
JustFaith Ministries | Inspiring action for justice through small group programs that advance peace, racial equity, and a sustainable world.
Justice Revival | Inspires, educates, and mobilizes Christian communities to respond faithfully to the call to justice by standing in solidarity with the oppressed and defending the human rights of all.
LTR Ministries | Engaging white christians in the ministry of reconciliation and justice through education, inner work, and community
Missio Alliance | Curates content and conversations around the most pressing needs of the church to foster meaningful change.
Mission Reconcile | Facilitates safe opportunities for courageous conversations about race and the impacts of racism.
Mission Talk | FL | Equips Latino pastors and churches for prophetic action through three areas of engagement: Awareness, Education, and Mobilization.
OneRace | Teaches leaders to love across color, class, and culture through prayer, relationship, equipping, and mercy & justice
PAX | Provides mentorship and instruction for Christians of color at the intersection of peace, justice, and contemplation.
Social Justice Resource Center | Links faith to action by providing information and resources on the social issues of our time.
Surge Network | AZ | Equips leaders to engage others in God’s mission through various tools and relational platforms designed to weave us together as God’s people.
Telos Group | Forms communities of American peacemakers across lines of difference, and equip them to help reconcile seemingly intractable conflicts at home and abroad.
Transform Minnesota | MN | Connects Christian leaders, develops biblical solutions, and equips churches that transform communities.
Human Rights
Justice Revival | Inspires, educates, and mobilizes Christian communities to respond faithfully to the call to justice by standing in solidarity with the oppressed and defending the human rights of all.
Human Trafficking
Hope for Justice | Brings freedom from human trafficking and modern slavery by identifying victims, supporting survivors, and preventing exploitation.
International Justice Mission | Partners with local justice systems around the world to build safe communities, where all are protected from violence and slavery.
Justice Ventures International | Bringing freedom, justice, and restoration to men, women, and children suffering from human trafficking and other extreme injustice by partnering with local organizations and global stakeholders.
Hunger/Food
Bread for the World | A Christian advocacy organization urging U.S. decision makers to do all they can to pursue a world without hunger.
Shalom Farms | VA | A nonprofit working together to build healthy communities by growing and sharing healthy food.
Immigration/Migration (et Al.)
Abara | Fosters connection, healing, and action at the U.S.-Mexico border by creating spaces where stories are honored, divisions are bridged, and people are equipped to pursue peace and justice across borders.
Border Perspective | Equips, educates, and mobilizes people of faith through biblical resources and service-learning experiences along the U.S. and Mexico border.
The Center for Public Theology and Migration | Transforms narratives on (im)migration through reflections and action.
Evangelical Immigration Table | A national movement of Christians committed to learning more about what the Bible says about “welcoming the stranger,” and living out these biblical principles in our churches, our communities and our nation.
Immigrant Connection | Ensures greater access to high-quality, low-cost immigration legal services across the US.
The Immigration Coalition | Provides clean drinking water, food, and essential items to Immigrants, Migrants, and Asylum-Seekers along the Southern Border.
We Choose Welcome | A grassroots community seeking to mobilize and equip women of faith to build and cultivate a welcome movement from their tables at home to the halls of Congress.
Women of Welcome | A community dedicated to diving into the whole of scripture to understand God’s heart for the immigrant and refugee.
World Relief | A global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church.
Mass Incarceration/Criminal Justice System
Administer Justice | Empowers vulnerable neighbors with the help of a lawyer and the hope of God's love.
Live Free USA | Dedicated to ending gun violence and the mass incarceration and criminalization of our communities.
Prison Fellowship | Envisions a revival of the Church inside and outside prison that brings justice, mercy, and hope to our culture.
Media Organizations
Faithfully Magazine | An independently owned and operated multimedia platform reporting on issues, conversations, and events impacting Christian communities of color for an ethnically-inclusive and ecumenical audience.
Red Letter Christians | Mobilizes individuals into a movement of believers who live out Jesus’ counter-cultural teachings.
Sojourners | Dedicated to social justice, peace, and faith-driven activism.
Networks
Asian American Christian Collaborative (AACC) | Encourages, equips, and empowers Asian American Christians through advocacy, community building, and education.
Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) | A network of Christians committed to seeing people and communities experience God’s shalom.
Faith for Justice | MO | A St. Louis based organization for Black people re-defining spiritual health beyond the requirement of rigid religious belief.
Faithful America | A network of progressive Christians who live out their faith by taking bold, prophetic action for a more equitable, free, and loving world.
FaithWorks | Mobilizes Christians across the American Southwest to practice compassion and pursue justice.
Jude 3 Project | Helps the Black community know what they believe and why they believe it through transformative events, curriculum, online courses, thoughtfully curated discussions, and engaging storytelling through multimedia.
Minnesota Council of Churches | MN | Consists of 24 members representing the regional governing and administrative bodies of Historic Black, Mainline Protestant, and Peace Church judicatories coming together in unity built on justice.
Mosaix | A relational network that exists to establish healthy multiethnic and economically diverse, missionally vibrant, culturally intelligent, and financially sustainable churches that express a credible witness of God’s love for all people in an increasingly diverse, painfully polarized, and cynical society.
National Latino Evangelical Coalition | A national faith based network committed to loving people and pursuing justice for the advancement of the Gospel and the common good.
Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East (NEME) | A collective of pastors, students, scholars and everyday Christians working together as followers of Jesus toward justice and peace, seeking holistic approaches to conflict in the Middle East, and encouraging the church toward deeper engagement with Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the region.
Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ-Faith) | Works to organize a multi-tradition base of white faith/spiritual leaders into racial and economic justice campaigns taking concrete action rooted in our shared interest in ending white supremacy.
World Outspoken | A non-profit preparing the mestizo church for cultural change in our congregations, communities, and cities.
Women
Because Justice Matters | CA | A Christ-centered community in San Francisco, walking alongside women, girls, and families in vulnerable, often overlooked neighborhoods.