Causes: Health, Health (General & Financing), Health Care, Human Services

Mission: CaringBridge is working toward a single vision: a world where no one goes through a health journey alone. In order to turn this vision into reality, we've made it our mission to build bridges of care and communication providing love and support on a health journey.

Results: Since 1997, more than 900,000 CaringBridge websites have been created. Combined, they have received more than 2.5 billion visits. Today, a new CaringBridge site is created every 12 minutes for someone experiencing a health crisis.

Target demographics: CaringBridge is a nonprofit social network that helps people connect with family and friends during health journeys. Our online platform offers simple tools for patients and caregivers to share health updates and mobilize the support of their communities.

Direct beneficiaries per year: In 2020, more than 43 million people visited CaringBridge to support their family and friends during a health journey. Today, every 12 minutes a CaringBridge website is created for someone experiencing a health journey.

Geographic areas served: CaringBridge serves people in all 50 states and 236 countries and territories around the world.

Programs: CaringBridge is dedicated to helping family and friends communicate with and support loved ones during a health journey. Thanks to our compassionate donors, anyone, anywhere can create a free personal website to easily share updates and receive the love and strength they need from their community during an illness or injury. A free personal website can be started at any time to share important information quickly during any type of health crisis.