Favored Nations (nonprofit)

Favored Nations uses social media networks and e-commerce to raise funds for its charity activity.^[13] The nonprofit also designs for sale a variety of merchandise in collaboration with celebrities and influencers^[14] and then acts as an intermediary between donors and charities, where each donor can contribute to a charity from the list of nonprofit organizations including Black Lives Matter, HeadCount,^[15] Policing Equity, Know Your Rights Camp, Color of Change, The Bail Project, and the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, among many others.^[4][7] As of 2021, the majority of funding is distributed among four main program areas: The COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund, Educational Development, Civil Rights Movements and Charity Partner Support.^[10][16]

It was founded by Noah Centineo (born 1996), an American actor who is CEO, and Josh Heller (born 1987), an American entrepreneur and actor.^[17] He is a co-founder of Favored Nations, where he is Chief Marketing Officer. Heller has been instrumental in a number of the nonprofit's campaigns, including COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund,^[13] Voting Campaign, and Black Lives Matter Support.^[3]

The nonprofit's most notable campaigns and initiatives include the COVID-19 Relief Fund, Black Lives Matter Support, (in which Centineo and Lana Condor act out scenes from the popular Netflix movie series),^[7][18] March for Democracy in collaboration with the HeadCount,^[10][15] and an Art House gallery in Los Angeles, aiming to turn out the Generation Z vote in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.^[3][19]