Welcome to March 2026

This month highlights environmental protection, global equity, and community wellbeing through meaningful impact moments.

With World Wildlife Day and World Water Day in focus, March offers powerful opportunities to protect ecosystems, advance justice, and strengthen global resilience 💜

View the Full 2026 Cause Calendar

🗓️ Causes to Support in March

World Wildlife Day

March 3

World Wildlife Day raises awareness about protecting biodiversity and preserving the ecosystems that sustain life on Earth. This is an opportunity to support organizations advancing conservation, reforestation, and wildlife protection worldwide.

Featured Organizations

• One Tree Planted
  
  
• World Wildlife Fund
  
  
• Oceana
  
  
• Wildlife Conservation Society
  
  

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 21

This global observance calls for collective action to combat racism and advance equity. Support nonprofits working to dismantle systemic discrimination and protect civil rights.

Featured Organizations

• NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
  
  
• Equal Justice Initiative
  
  
• Race Forward
  
  
• Southern Poverty Law Center
  
  
• Human Rights Watch
  
  

World Down Syndrome Day

March 21

A day to elevate organizations advancing inclusion, advocacy, and support for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.

Featured Organizations

• National Down Syndrome Society
  
  
• Down Syndrome Foundation
  
  
• Down Syndrome International
  
  
• GiGi’s Playhouse Canton
  
  
• National Down Syndrome Congress
  
  

World Water Day

March 22

Healthy ecosystems and communities depend on clean, accessible water. Support organizations protecting freshwater systems, expanding water access, and promoting sustainable water management worldwide.

Featured Organizations

• charity: water
  
  
• Water for People
  
  
• WaterAid
  
  
• The Water Project
  
  
• Global Water Challenge
  
  

March Pledge Calendar 🗓️

03/01 🚫 Zero Discrimination Day

03/03 🐘 World Wildlife Day

03/14 🧮 Pi Day (Education & STEM)

03/15 🛍️ World Consumer Rights Day

03/20 😊 International Day of Happiness

03/21 ✊🏽 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

03/21 💙 World Down Syndrome Day

03/22 💧 World Water Day

03/24 🫁 World Tuberculosis Day

03/27 🎭 World Theatre Day

03/30 🩺 Doctors’ Day (US)

These key dates provide meaningful opportunities to launch campaigns, share impact stories, and inspire generosity throughout the month.

How to Support

Donate💜
Give to an organization aligned with your chosen cause. Explore thousands of verified nonprofits directly through Pledge.

Fundraise 📣
Create a customized fundraiser in minutes and invite your community to support a cause that matters.

Host an Event 🎉
Plan an in-person or virtual gathering that brings supporters together to drive collective impact.

Corporate Giving🤝
Integrate giving into your business through donation acceptance, matching gifts, or checkout roundups.

Make February a month of awareness, action, and generosity. Explore causes, launch campaigns, and turn meaningful moments into measurable impact with Pledge 💜