Donate to RDA
Support community‑first programs — choose the fund you want to support.
Select a campaign below to direct your gift to a specific program, or choose “General Operating” to let RDA use funds where they’re needed most. Every donor receives an immediate receipt and a thank‑you email; donors at higher levels get periodic impact updates showing how their gift made a difference.
Homeownership
Fund
Help community pillars buy and keep homes through down‑payment grants, counseling, and lender partnerships that lower upfront and ongoing costs.
Citizens Without Shelter Fund
Provide emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and wraparound supports that restore dignity and create durable exits from homelessness.
Reintegration & Jobs
Fund
Fund training, paid transitional work, legal aid, and employer incentives that turn reentry into stable careers and stronger families.
If By Chance — Educator Fund
Support educator referrals, paid internships, senior passports, and experiential scholarships that turn high school into real-world career and college opportunities.
Churches & Faith Partners Fund
Equip congregations with training, supplies, and small grants to run shelter nights, donation drives, and coordinated outreach that strengthens neighborhood supports.
Corporate Helpers
Fund
Convert corporate commitments into paid apprenticeships, local hiring, pro‑bono services, and operational capacity so companies create measurable community impact.
Political Helpers
Fund
Fund policy design, community engagement, and matched public–private initiatives that translate tested ideas into durable, measurable public programs.
Naturally Natural
Fund
Back farmers’ markets, SNAP/EBT access, farm‑to‑school programs, and vendor supports that expand affordable access to fresh, local food.
Evidence & Evaluation
Fund
Support independent evaluation, data systems, and expert convenings so RDA’s programs are driven by evidence, transparent, and scaled where they work.
RDA General Operating Fund
Flexible support for staff, technology, and core operations so RDA can respond quickly, run pilots, and scale proven programs across communities.










