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Mandate: ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) is a worldwide federation of organizations committed to equal human rights for LGBTQ+ individuals and their liberation from all forms of discrimination. Key Achievements: Establishing a global presence with over 1,500 member organizations, achieving consultative status at the United Nations, and publishing comprehensive reports on state-sponsored homophobia.

Mandate: The Human Rights Campaign seeks to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals by advocating for equal rights and raising public awareness about LGBTQ+ issues. Key Achievements: Helped in passing landmark legislation such as the Marriage Equality Act and participating in significant advocacy campaigns for LGBTQ+ rights.

Mandate: The Williams Institute conducts rigorous, independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy. Key Achievements: Providing essential data and analyses that inform public debates and policy decisions affecting the LGBTQ+ community.

Mandate: The Point Foundation empowers promising LGBTQ+ students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential. Key Achievements: Scholarship provision for LGBTQ+ students, mentorship programs, and development of leadership skills amongst LGBTQ+ youth.

Mandate: GLSEN works to ensure that LGBTQ+ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. Key Achievements: Development of inclusive educational resources and policies, and establishment of Gay-Straight Alliances in schools across the United States.

Mandate: The LGBTQ Victory Fund works to achieve and sustain LGBTQ+ representation in government by providing campaign, fundraising, and endorsements for LGBTQ+ candidates. Key Achievements: Increasing the number of openly LGBTQ+ officials at all levels of government throughout the United States.

Mandate: ARC International facilitates the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights and issues internationally at the United Nations level. Key Achievements: Contributing to the establishment of the UN Human Rights Council's mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity, and supporting LGBTQ+ activists' access to international human rights mechanisms.

Mandate: The National LGBTQ Task Force advances full freedom, justice, and equality for LGBTQ+ individuals. Key Achievements: Key player in organizing the first LGBTQ+ march on Washington and working on inclusive policy changes regarding nondiscrimination laws and LGBTQ+ rights.

Mandate: The Transgender Law Center is dedicated to changing law, policy, and attitudes to ensure that all people can live safely, authentically, and free from discrimination regardless of their gender identity or expression. Key Achievements: Legal assistance, pioneering policy advocacy, and landmark health and employment rights victories for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals.

Mandate: AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is a diverse, non-partisan group formed to bring about direct action to halt and reverse the AIDS crisis. Key Achievements: Influential in improving the drug approval process for AIDS treatments and in making treatments more accessible.

Mandate: Immigration Equality advocates for the rights of LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking fair and just immigration policies. Key Achievements: Providing legal representation, policy advocacy, and achieving win scenarios in asylum cases and family-based immigration petitions.

Mandate: The National Center for Transgender Equality advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people. Key Achievements: Influence on national policies for transgender individuals and reports like the National Transgender Discrimination Survey.

Mandate: PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals, their families, and friends through support, education, and advocacy. Key Achievements: Pioneering national support organization providing resources, creating a network of local chapters, and advocating for LGBTQ+ rights across the country.

Mandate: The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination, or violence. Key Achievements: Legal services and advocacy for transgender, intersex, and gender nonconforming people, particularly focusing on people of color and the poor.

Mandate: Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works exclusively to advance LGBTQI human rights around the globe by supporting groups led by lesbians and trans women. Key Achievements: Grantmaking to empower LGBTQI organizations internationally and supporting projects that promote justice and equality.

Mandate: GLAAD (originally the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) works through media advocacy to ensure fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of LGBTQ+ people. Key Achievements: Successful media campaigns transforming the representation of LGBTQ+ individuals, including the annual 'GLAAD Media Awards' which recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ+ community.

Mandate: Stonewall focuses on empowering LGBTQ+ individuals in the UK and abroad to be themselves and campaigning for the equality of LGBTQ+ people everywhere. Key Achievements: Influential in lobbying for legal changes in the UK, including the repeal of Section 28 and the legalization of same-sex marriage.

Mandate: Transgender Europe is a network aimed at combatting discrimination and supporting trans rights at a European level. Key Achievements: Advances in trans rights within European policy, creation of the Trans Murder Monitoring project, and significant advocacy work for legal gender recognition.

Mandate: Lambda Legal is committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of LGBTQ+ people and those living with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy work. Key Achievements: Notable victories in high-impact cases related to marriage equality, military service, and anti-discrimination laws.

Mandate: OutRight Action International works at international, regional, and national levels to research, document, defend, and advance human rights for LGBTQ+ individuals around the world. Key Achievements: Persistent advocacy at the United Nations and generating key human rights documentation for global LGBTQ+ issues.

Mandate: The Equality Federation is a movement builder and strategic partner to state-based organizations advocating for LGBTQ+ people. Key Achievements: Strengthening state-based LGBTQ+ advocacy groups and coordinating efforts for nationwide equality and legislation change.

Mandate: Freedom to Marry was the campaign that successfully worked to win the freedom to marry for same-sex couples in the United States. Key Achievements: Played a pivotal role in the legalization of same-sex marriage nationwide with the Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015).

Mandate: IGLHRC (now known as OutRight Action International) advocates for the human rights of LGBTIQ people globally and supports activists working on equality. Key Achievements: Highlighting and combating human rights abuses against LGBTIQ individuals internationally and supporting grassroots campaigning.

Mandate: The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth. Key Achievements: Established a 24/7 support line, created digital crisis intervention services, and developed extensive educational materials to promote LGBTQ+ youth well-being.