Your Holiday Guide to Ethical Gifts
Gifts that Give Back
IJM's Gift Catalog
Product featured: Help a widow start a small business
International Justice Mission works worldwide to bring justice to the poor. We proudly support their mission to rescue victims of trafficking through large grants given through Dressember. Their holiday catalog allows you to gift a wide variety of life-saving services, starting at just $7.
Out of Print Clothing
Product featured: Baby Bodysuit "Corduroy"
Unique gifts for book-lovers of all ages. From tote bags to clothing for all genders and ages, Out of Print Clothing has something for every book-lover on your list. Every purchase helps provide books to underserved areas.
Shop Out of Print Clothing | $10-$42
The Arise Box
Product featured: Winter Box
The perfect gift for someone who is obsessed with ethical, sustainable, & philanthropic businesses. This subscription box features usable & beautiful products from companies who give back. Plus part of the profits from each box sold goes towards building care packages for human trafficking survivors.
Shop The Arise Box | $50
The Charity Wrap
Product featured: Falsa Blanket
For the trendy friend, check out The Charity Wrap’s generously sized falsa blankets for those cold winter nights by the fireplace. Part of the profits go towards domestic violence shelters.
Shop The Charity Wrap | $20-$45
Cuddle & Kind
Product featured: Isla the Mermaid
Ethically produced, handmade, and oh-so cute dolls that feed children. Each doll comes in two sizes. 1 doll = 10 meals
Shop Cuddle & Kind | $48-$68
Imani Collective
Product featured: Llama Animal Pillow
Gifts for quirky minimalists are hard to come by but Imani Collective’s handmade pillows are the perfect solution. Made by artisans on natural canvas, these pillows feature simple designs and provide sustainable jobs for 59 women and education for 140 kids in Kenya.
Shop Imani Collective | $22-$178
Youme Clothing
Product featured: Sweatshirt (Unisex)
A cozy sweatshirt featuring a patch sewn in from a child’s old school uniform. Children in developing countries turn in their old unwearable uniforms for new ones. Then Youme repurposes the old uniforms into something new!
Shop Youme | $28-$50
Nectar Republic
Product featured: Apothecary Candles
Candles are a must for Holiday gifts. Nectar Republic candles and wax melts are handmade with soy beeswax, essential oils, and come in a beautiful reusable glass containers. 5% of the profits to “Save the Bees.”
Shop Nectar Republic | $5-$32
Mitscoots
Product featured: Travel Bags
For the adventurer on your list. These Traveler Bags are roomy and rainproof and for each bag purchased an equal quality item is given to the homeless. Mitscoots also provides jobs for transitioning homeless.
Shop Mitscoots | $8-$79
Slumlove Sweaters
Product featured: The Vee Sweater
Ethically made cozy sweater from Kenyan artisans and dyed with natural and organic dyes. Each purchase from Slumlove also provides high school scholarships to children living in the world’s largest slums.
Shop Slumlove | $29-$95
Bombas
Products featured: Athletic socks
A gift for the runners, the athletes, and the sock aficionados in your life. Every pair of Bombas socks donates a pair of socks to the homeless.
Shop Bombas | $12+
Happy Holiday Shopping. Click on the next blog post to view our ideas for stocking stuffer picks!
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About the Author
Cassidy believes everyone can make a difference in the world. Through her lifestyle subscription box, The Arise Box, she introduces people to products that change the world while using part of the profits to fight human trafficking. She spends her free time attempting (often failing) to be graceful on aerial silks and trapeze, reading, or hanging out with her three-legged dog.