We work closely with our Brand Partners to develop mutually-beneficial fundraising campaigns, co-branded merchandise, media, and experiences that have an incredible impact on the world.
Submit A RequestFor the last 12 years, The Smile Generation has partnered with charity: water to bring clean, safe water to communities around the globe. Each year they rally their network of dentist offices to fundraise for charity: water and together they've changed the lives of over 175,000 people. They joined hands again in 2021 to create happier, healthier futures for an additional 16,000 people in Ethiopia.
Learn MoreOur most successful partnerships span a multi-year life cycle and involve a number of different tactics. Here are a handful of ways your brand can partner with charity: water.
Give Contribute to water projects, operations, or the tools that make our work possible.
EngageRally your employees and customers to fundraise and help spread the word.
Amplify Help shine a bigger spotlight on the water crisis and the impact of our work.
As an official brand partner, you’ll have access to white glove account management services, reporting and proof for all water projects funded, and a full library of logos, photos, videos, and stories from the field.
We received a $5 million Impact Award grant from Google.org in 2012 to develop and deploy a hand-pump sensor that would monitor and relay data on water flow. With nearly 1,000 in the field and more on deck, we're working together to advance transparency and sustainability in the water sector.
Partnering since 2010, Caterpillar has joined us to support water projects in nine countries, sponsor a Waterwalk at charity: ball, generously support our operations, and fund our first virtual reality film.
Starting in 2015, charity: water was one of twelve domestic and international charities to partner with Comic Relief for Red Nose Day's launch in the United states, bringing clean and safe drinking water to children and communities in Rwanda.
We've partnered with Aveda to bring clean water to people in India, Nepal, Madagascar and Ethiopia. In 2021, 100% sales from Earth Day through Aveda.com will fund clean water projects. And with salons, experience centers, and institutes around the world fundraising to make an even bigger impact, we're aiming to bring clean water to 75,000 people after two years together.
As part of their Do Well initiative, Madewell donates 50% of the sales of exclusive products to charity: water. Since announcing our partnership in 2018 they've funded multiple water projects and helped bring clean water to 641 people (and counting).
Since 2009, Smile Generation has supported water projects in four countries, aided Haiti after the earthquake, helped us fund a drilling rig, inspired doctors and patients to build more than 100 wells in 2013 and gave clean water, hope, and time back to over 20,000 people in Ethiopia in 2019.
In 2019 The Weather Channel launched their Forecast: Change initiative, with a goal of educating and mobilizing people on the issue of global climate change. In 2019 and 2020, Forecast: Change is focused on how climate change is exacerbating water scarcity and access to clean water around the world. They partnered with us to provide 100M liters of clean water to people from countries like Niger & Cambodia.
The Humble Bundle community has sponsored projects in ten countries, serving 170,000 people since they first joined us as a partner in 2012. They've supported charity: water through dozens of bundles, two across-site features, and rallied their community to bring clean water to Nepal following the 2015 earthquake.
Since launching in 2013, Amazon has donated a percentage of eligible AmazonSmile purchases to customers who choose charity: water. Every quarter, the first $10,000 funded through Amazon Smile purchases supports a water project in one of the countries we’re focused in. We then use the rest to power that impact through the team at charity: water, supporting our everyday operations and allowing us to continue to grow.
Partnering with us since 2013, Keurig Green Mountain has sponsored new water projects and invested in Pipeline to keep water flowing. They've inspired campaigners with a generous match to double their impact in Ethiopia and spread the word about the water crisis in Rwanda through the #BrewViewGive Campaign.
In 2020, DuPont became an official brand partner (and our first-ever in the water sector) through their support of our COVID relief fund. Their generosity has helped us keep water flowing while preventing the spread of the virus and protecting the communities we serve.
Atlas Copco has supported our mission by giving from their Water for All fund and matched employee giving program. Since 2010, they've sponsored projects in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Mozambique, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Malawi, and Mali.
Gundry MD, a supplement and skincare company founded by cardiologist Dr. Steven Gundry, has partnered with charity: water since 2016 to bring clean and safe drinking water to communities in Ethiopia.
Corkcicle has partnered with charity: water since 2018 to help bring clean water to people in need, and has created beautiful co-branded merchandise to help spread the word about our mission.
Through our partnership with Do Amore, every ring brings clean and safe drinking water to one person. Using a unique code on their website, Do Amore connects every customer to the exact water project they helped support and the powerful change made possible by providing someone access to clean water.
Lokai has helped us to stay humble, stay hopeful, and bring clean drinking water to over 20,000 people in Ethiopia. Lokai donates $1 to charity: water for each Water Lokai sold, and has connected their community to the change clean water makes through innovative storytelling like charity: water's VR film and launching a 2.5-hour Facebook Messenger experience named Walk with Yeshi.
To celebrate the launch of their latest update, Minecraft unlocked a $100,000 donation after downloads of their new Traveling Trader map crossed the 100,000 mark. Their generosity will help bring clean water to over 3,000 people in need!
In honor of Earth Week, Skin by Lovely generously donated 100% of proceeds from all three of their locations on 4/25 to bring clean and safe drinking water to communities in Malawi.
Thrive Market encouraged their supporters to donate their savings at checkout and raised $50K in the month of March to fund 5 water projects. But they didn’t stop there. By giving through our partner, Red Nose Day, Thrive was able to match the donation and double their impact!
WSB believes that not only does every person deserve access to financial education, but they deserve access to clean water. After funding 5 water projects through their successful Convention for a Cause event in 2020, World System Builder took it one step further and became our largest corporate referrer of Spring memberships in the history of the organization!
Partnering with charity: water since 2020, JOY Inc is a company that believes in WHY we’re doing Life & business and their why is JOY! Joy is a deep and constant sense that comes through doing life & business with love, purpose, responsibility and accomplishment and they take great JOY in giving the gift of clean water to people in need around the world!
After funding 2 water projects in Nepal in early 2021, Ettitude realized they wanted to have even more of an impact. Not only do their CleanBamboo sheets save over 8,000 gallons of water per set, but now they also help provide clean water access to those in need! Moving forward, 1% of all of Ettitude's bedding products will be donated to charity: water to help change lives around the world.
We arm our Corporate Sponsors with customizable creative assets, so their marketing can help spread the charity: water story and bring clean water to people in need.