The 16-year-old founder of this cosmetics brand made diversity, inclusion and the pursuit of equality the heart of his company. That's why he decided to donate 50 percent of the net proceeds from every sale of Mission Z lip color to The Trevor Project. This leading national organization provides much-needed crisis intervention and suicide prevention to LGBTQ youth aged 13 to 25.
Buy this: Mission Z, $18
Buy this: Mission Z, $18
If you read the labels of any Philosophy product, you know how dedicated the brand is to positive energy and good, honest vibes. This mission is carried through its Hope & Grace initiative to support mental health and wellbeing. Every product sold from this line helps Philosophy support community-based mental health efforts — from financial grants to treatment of issues.
Buy this: Purity Made Simple Ultra-Light Moisturizer, $25
Buy this: Purity Made Simple Ultra-Light Moisturizer, $25
Founder Michael Brinkenhoff, MD continues to raise awareness and fight diligently for cancer research to ensure his late wife's legacy continues. She was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 32 and spent a decade fighting this disease. Though he donates a portion of the proceeds from RevitaLash year round, from August through October, the brand donates $2 from the sale of each Pink promotion gift set to breast cancer research and education initiatives worldwide. In addition, for every eyelash and eyebrow conditioner sold online through the end of October, it will donate one RevitaBrow Advanced to the City of Hope Position Image Center.
Buy this: RevitaLash Advanced Eyelash Conditioner, $150; RevitaBrow Advanced Eyebrow Conditioner, $110
Buy this: RevitaLash Advanced Eyelash Conditioner, $150; RevitaBrow Advanced Eyebrow Conditioner, $110
Every year, this skin care brand chooses a charity to support via the sales of its La Femme Body Oil product. For 2018, it selected the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, to help free and educate women who are victims of this crime. A portion of all proceeds is donated in December.
Buy this: La Femme Body Oil, $60
Buy this: La Femme Body Oil, $60
Considering more women are murdered at the hands of someone they love than by a stranger, this natural beauty company wanted to help free women from dangerous relationships. It donates 20 percent of the proceeds from two products to #MoveToEndDV, a non-profit that aids victims and survivors to start a new life via community support.
Buy this: Calming Cleanser, $26; Calming Moisturizer, $24
Buy this: Calming Cleanser, $26; Calming Moisturizer, $24