Founded in 2020, The Good Karma LA has been a beacon of support for the Los Angeles community, mobilizing volunteers and resources to provide direct support to the homeless and those rebuilding their lives. In the wake of the devastating January 2025 wildfires, our mission has never been more critical.
In the last 4.5 years, TGKLA has: Served over 130,000 meals and distributed 130,000 water bottles to Skid Row, while expanding our impact with a San Francisco Chapter that has distributed 12,000 meals and 12,000 water bottles.
Hosted 5 Back-to-School Supply Drives, 6 Toy Drives, and 5 Winter Warm-Up Drives, delivering thousands of essential items and winter apparel to families in need.
Installed a Community Fridge at 5th Street & San Pedro and launched a Community Bookshelf to increase access to fresh food and promote literacy.
Provided free Moderna COVID-19 vaccines in partnership with The Joy of Sharing Foundation, Pico Pharmacy, and USC.
Introduced the TrailblazHERS Women Empowerment Program and hosted the Priya Means Love Walk, raising over $7,000 for mental health and cancer awareness.
Donated solar and propane generators to provide power for lights, heaters, and phone charging in unhoused communities.
Quickly provided relief to the LA Wildfires by distributing 200+ meals, 800 water bottles, 1,000+ care kits, and 20 boxes of undergarments to evacuees and first responders.
Earned the 2024 Gold Seal of Transparency by Candid, reflecting our commitment to accountability.
Partnered with many amazing community organizations like Jiva Mental Health, Cancer Support LA, BAPS Charities, Khalsa Aid, and Northrop Grumman.
Featured in 8+ media outlets including Ellen, The Kelly Clarkson Show, ABC7 News, The NY Times, Yahoo News, and New India Abroad, to raise awareness about the challenges faced by unhoused neighbors.
With your support, we can expand distribution channels, strengthen our team, and continue giving more. In 2025, your contributions will help us:
Maintain our Community Support Truck and Community Bookshelf.
Complete a 90-day grant readiness program to secure funding for our outreach.
Launch a new food truck, our “Community Kitchen,” for meal distributions across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Orange County.
Expand monthly meal distributions in LA, SF, and OC.
Organize trash cleanups, Back-to-School Supply Drives, Winter warm-up drives and a Christmas Toy Drive.
Support dog and cat rescues, providing food, supplies, and care to animals in need.
Provide ongoing relief for fire victims through essential supplies, meals, and care, while proactively launching new initiatives to address emerging needs during emergencies.
Every dollar makes a difference—whether you contribute $5 or $500, your support will directly impact lives and help us continue bringing hope and resources to those who need it most.
Let’s rebuild our community, together.
The Good Karma is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible. Thank you for your kindness and generosity!