Gifts for Good
The Gifts for Good holiday gift guide offers a selection of socially conscious gifts curated by the Morgan Stanley Philanthropy Management team.
Featured companies make it their mission to create beautiful products that also give back. Choose items that benefit racial justice, the environment, health programs, and human rights. This holiday season, make a difference when you give with purpose.
The Gifts for Good holiday gift guide offers a selection of socially conscious gifts curated by the Morgan Stanley Philanthropy Management team.
Featured companies make it their mission to create beautiful products that also give back. Choose items that benefit racial justice, the environment, health programs, and human rights. This holiday season, make a difference when you give with purpose.
Gifts for All
4OCEAN
The 4ocean Bracelet
Wearing the 4ocean Bracelet acts as a reminder to curb your consumption of single-use plastic and symbolizes your commitment to a plastic-free ocean. Every bracelet purchased funds the removal of one pound of trash from the ocean and coastlines.
Learn more
SHELLYE ARCHAMBEAU
Unapologetically Ambitious:
Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms
Shellye Archambeau recounts how she overcame challenges as a young black woman while climbing the ranks at IBM and subsequently in her role as CEO.
Learn more
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
A Life on Our Planet:
My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
Sir David Attenborough reflects on the loss of our planet's wild places, its biodiversity, and how we can make it right if we act now.
Learn more
BEST BEE
Residential Beekeeping
Best Bee packages include: hand-crafted, all-natural beehive equipment installed onsite, a colony of docile honey bees, monthly maintenance visits and more!
By gifting these services, you are helping to save the bees.
Learn more
By gifting these services, you are helping to save the bees.
BÔHTEN
Barklae Walnut Classic with Blue Light Filter
These frames come in a rich dark grain with a blue light filter to help prevent eye strain. Bôhten frames are made from discarded materials, especially reclaimed wood sourced from West Africa.
Learn more
BOLÉ ROAD
Abren Throw
The traditional inspired design and softness make this throw perfect for your sofa or bed.
All Bolé Road blankets are ethically sourced and lovingly hand-crafted in Ethiopia by master local artisans.
Learn more
All Bolé Road blankets are ethically sourced and lovingly hand-crafted in Ethiopia by master local artisans.
CARAPAU
Ned, the Brown-Throated Sloth
Ned's soft body is perfect for carrying and hugging close, while long, dangly arms are fun and easy for younger babies to grab and play with. A portion of each purchase is given back to wildlife conservation organizations.
Learn more
CONCEPT26
Classic J Hoop Earrings
The Classic J Hoops are expertly cast in 100% recycled 18-karat gold, and simple and chic all in one piece.
Concept26 sources ethically, using recycled gold, conflict-free diamonds, and the highest quality gemstones.
Learn more
Concept26 sources ethically, using recycled gold, conflict-free diamonds, and the highest quality gemstones.
COTOPAXI
Batac 24 Del Día
This bag is made of fabric left over from other companies' larger production runs.
Cotopaxi donates a portion of revenues to causes such as health, poverty alleviation and education.
Learn more
Cotopaxi donates a portion of revenues to causes such as health, poverty alleviation and education.
DIASPORA CO.
Masala Dabba
Each handmade brass dabba comes filled with glass jars of single-source naturally and organically grown spices farmed in India. Diaspora Co. is committed to an equitable spice trade system through farmer empowerment and sustainable agriculture.
Learn more
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY BOOK BOX
Six-Month Book Box Subscription
This monthly box includes three high-quality picture books that feature diverse characters in every story. Two out of every three children from low-income families have no books at home. One book is donated for every book sold.
Learn more
EVERLANE
100% Human Sweatshirt
The 100% Human Sweatshirt was launched as a way to bring people together amid the civil divisions following the 2016 election and advocate for the human rights of all. For every product sold, a portion of the proceeds are donated to the ACLU.
Learn more
FEED
Artisan Beaded FEED 1 Bag
The multicolor Artisan Beaded FEED 1 Bag features bold, beautiful, printed lining and intricate beading.
Each bag provides 185 school meals, enough to feed one child in school for one year.
Learn more
Each bag provides 185 school meals, enough to feed one child in school for one year.
GREEN KID CRAFTS
Alternative Energy Box
Fun projects designed to illustrate different sources of green energy.
Green Kid Crafts plants one tree with every purchase, offsets 100% of its carbon dioxide emissions, and donates up to 1% of sales to environmental nonprofits.
Learn more
Green Kid Crafts plants one tree with every purchase, offsets 100% of its carbon dioxide emissions, and donates up to 1% of sales to environmental nonprofits.
GREYSTON BAKERY
Season's Greeting Tin
This 18-piece tin includes delicious items such as Chocolate Fudge Brownies and Brown Sugar Blondies. Greyston Bakery leverages Open Hiring® -- no background checks, no resumes, no interviews – to invest in people and build better communities.
Learn more
HAND IN HAND
Lavender Modern Ultimate Skin Essentials Set
This Lavender set is designed to be the only three products you need to achieve your best skin. For every purchase, one bar of soap and one month of clean water is donated to a child in need.
Learn more
HEADSPACE
Annual Membership
Give the gift of less stress, better focus, and more happiness with a subscription to Headspace. Headspace offers free access to all K-12 teachers, school administrators, and supporting staff in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
Learn more
THE JONSTEEN COMPANY
Giant Sequoia Medium Tree Seedling
Grow your own Giant Sequoia, the most massive tree species on the planet!
Trees can provide a natural barrier against high winds and soil erosion, all while benefiting local air quality and wildlife.
Learn more
Trees can provide a natural barrier against high winds and soil erosion, all while benefiting local air quality and wildlife.
LAKESHORE
Jumbo People Colors® Crayon Pack
Children can draw family, friends, heroes, and terrific self-portraits — whether they're ebony, almond or somewhere in between.
Learn more
LOYALTY BOOK STORE
The Loyalty Leap of Faith Subscription Box
Each season book store staff will pick one book by a BIPOC, Queer, Disabled, or otherwise marginalized emerging writer! You will receive a signed book, other goodies, and an invitation for a virtual event with the author.
Learn more
LUSH
Charity Pot
With a floral fragrance of ylang ylang and rosewood, Charity Pot will leave your skin perfumed and soft. 100% of the proceeds support grassroots groups in the areas of animal welfare, human rights and environmental conservation.
Learn more
McBRIDE SISTERS COLLECTION
Black Girl Magic 2018 California Red Blend
A complex wine that shows tobacco and vanilla bean notes alongside plum, raspberry and blackberry. Purchases support the #SheCanThrive 2020 Fund, which helps scale Black-women-owned businesses with a $10,000 investment.
Learn more
MORGAN STANLEY
Morgan Stanley GIFT Cures
Morgan Stanley GIFT Cures provides a solution to improve outcomes for a cure— and for human health. Make a donation to support critical drug development and provide catalytic support to bring cures and treatments of the world's toughest diseases to market.
Learn more
ORENDA TRIBE
Hand Dyed Limited Edition Onesie
This 100% cotton ribbed onesie is hand dyed in New Mexico. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dził Asdzáán Command Center are dedicated to providing support such as meals, reusable masks, PPE and care kits to children.
Learn more
P.S. KITCHEN
Gift Card
P.S. Kitchen creates jobs for those marginalized in NYC, donates 100% of profits to sustainable charities and provide New Yorkers with delicious food options that are kind to the body and the earth.
Learn more
P.S. KITCHEN
P.S. Kitchen's Coffee
These coffee beans are grown by the Hingakawa Women's Cooperative located in the Gakenke district in Rwanda.
P.S. Kitchen's mission is to leverage the power of earth conscious foods to serve society and the earth.
Learn more
P.S. Kitchen's mission is to leverage the power of earth conscious foods to serve society and the earth.
POOPOOPAPER
DIY Journal Decorating Kit
Decorate your own Elephant POOPOOPAPER Classic Journal with this DIY kit. Elephant POOPOOPAPER™ is a 100% organic and sustainable paper product that is hand-crafted using techniques that are friendly to both people and our planet!
Learn more
SHARE HOPE
The Classic Black Legging
High tech fabric, high waist design, and 4-way compression make these leggings perfect for working out or lounging.
100% of profits fund social and health programs for Haitian garment workers.
Learn more
100% of profits fund social and health programs for Haitian garment workers.
S'WELL
Jason Woodside Zigzag Bottle
Vivid contrasting patterns and shapes characterize the S'well x Jason Woodside collection. S'well is focused on supporting water programs across Madagascar, where nearly 50% of the population lacks access to clean drinking water.
Learn more
ROOTS OF FIGHT
Official Negro League Baseball Centennial Collection Tee
This t-shirt includes the phrase “They Played for Us” to capture the lasting influence of the Negro League Players. Proceeds will benefit the Negro League Baseball Museum.
Learn more
REBEL NELL
Antonio Cuff Links
Each piece is handcrafted in Detroit out of repurposed layers of fallen graffiti paint.
Rebel Nell employs women facing barriers to employment and educates them on financial management, life wellness and entrepreneurship.
Learn more
Rebel Nell employs women facing barriers to employment and educates them on financial management, life wellness and entrepreneurship.
xN STUDIO
Coral Flower African Basket - Rwanda
These beautiful handwoven baskets are perfect to use as a catch-all or to use as a wall hanging. A portion of this sale will go toward scholarships and campus maintenance projects of Suubi Orphanage and Primary school in Uganda.
Learn more
Gifts for Adults
4OCEAN
The 4ocean Bracelet
Wearing the 4ocean Bracelet acts as a reminder to curb your consumption of single-use plastic and symbolizes your commitment to a plastic-free ocean. Every bracelet purchased funds the removal of one pound of trash from the ocean and coastlines.
Learn more
BÔHTEN
Barklae Walnut Classic with Blue Light Filter
These frames come in a rich dark grain with a blue light filter to help prevent eye strain. Bôhten frames are made from discarded materials, especially reclaimed wood sourced from West Africa.
Learn more
CONCEPT26
Classic J Hoop Earrings
The Classic J Hoops are expertly cast in 100% recycled 18-karat gold, and simple and chic all in one piece.
Concept26 sources ethically, using recycled gold, conflict-free diamonds, and the highest quality gemstones.
Learn more
Concept26 sources ethically, using recycled gold, conflict-free diamonds, and the highest quality gemstones.
COTOPAXI
Batac 24 Del Día
This bag is made of fabric left over from other companies' larger production runs.
Cotopaxi donates a portion of revenues to causes such as health, poverty alleviation and education.
Learn more
Cotopaxi donates a portion of revenues to causes such as health, poverty alleviation and education.
EVERLANE
100% Human Sweatshirt
The 100% Human Sweatshirt was launched as a way to bring people together amid the civil divisions following the 2016 election and advocate for the human rights of all. For every product sold, a portion of the proceeds are donated to the ACLU.
Learn more
FEED
Artisan Beaded FEED 1 Bag
The multicolor Artisan Beaded FEED 1 Bag features bold, beautiful, printed lining and intricate beading.
Each bag provides 185 school meals, enough to feed one child in school for one year.
Learn more
Each bag provides 185 school meals, enough to feed one child in school for one year.
HAND IN HAND
Lavender Modern Ultimate Skin Essentials Set
This Lavender set is designed to be the only three products you need to achieve your best skin. For every purchase, one bar of soap and one month of clean water is donated to a child in need.
Learn more
HEADSPACE
Annual Membership
Give the gift of less stress, better focus, and more happiness with a subscription to Headspace. Headspace offers free access to all K-12 teachers, school administrators, and supporting staff in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
Learn more
LUSH
Charity Pot
With a floral fragrance of ylang ylang and rosewood, Charity Pot will leave your skin perfumed and soft. 100% of the proceeds support grassroots groups in the areas of animal welfare, human rights and environmental conservation.
Learn more
McBRIDE SISTERS COLLECTION
Black Girl Magic 2018 California Red Blend
A complex wine that shows tobacco and vanilla bean notes alongside plum, raspberry and blackberry. Purchases support the #SheCanThrive 2020 Fund, which helps scale Black-women-owned businesses with a $10,000 investment.
Learn more
MORGAN STANLEY
Morgan Stanley GIFT Cures
Morgan Stanley GIFT Cures provides a solution to improve outcomes for a cure— and for human health. Make a donation to support critical drug development and provide catalytic support to bring cures and treatments of the world's toughest diseases to market.
Learn more
P.S. KITCHEN
Gift Card
P.S. Kitchen creates jobs for those marginalized in NYC, donates 100% of profits to sustainable charities and provide New Yorkers with delicious food options that are kind to the body and the earth.
Learn more
P.S. KITCHEN
P.S. Kitchen's Coffee
These coffee beans are grown by the Hingakawa Women's Cooperative located in the Gakenke district in Rwanda.
P.S. Kitchen's mission is to leverage the power of earth conscious foods to serve society and the earth.
Learn more
P.S. Kitchen's mission is to leverage the power of earth conscious foods to serve society and the earth.
REBEL NELL
Antonio Cuff Links
Each piece is handcrafted in Detroit out of repurposed layers of fallen graffiti paint.
Rebel Nell employs women facing barriers to employment and educates them on financial management, life wellness and entrepreneurship.
Learn more
Rebel Nell employs women facing barriers to employment and educates them on financial management, life wellness and entrepreneurship.
ROOTS OF FIGHT
Official Negro League Baseball Centennial Collection Tee
This t-shirt includes the phrase “They Played for Us” to capture the lasting influence of the Negro League Players. Proceeds will benefit the Negro League Baseball Museum.
Learn more
SHARE HOPE
The Classic Black Legging
High tech fabric, high waist design, and 4-way compression make these leggings perfect for working out or lounging.
100% of profits fund social and health programs for Haitian garment workers.
Learn more
100% of profits fund social and health programs for Haitian garment workers.
Gifts for Kids
CARAPAU
Ned, the Brown-Throated Sloth
Ned's soft body is perfect for carrying and hugging close, while long, dangly arms are fun and easy for younger babies to grab and play with. A portion of each purchase is given back to wildlife conservation organizations.
Learn more
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY BOOK BOX
Six-Month Book Box Subscription
This monthly box includes three high-quality picture books that feature diverse characters in every story. Two out of every three children from low-income families have no books at home. One book is donated for every book sold.
Learn more
GREEN KID CRAFTS
Alternative Energy Box
Fun projects designed to illustrate different sources of green energy.
Green Kid Crafts plants one tree with every purchase, offsets 100% of its carbon dioxide emissions, and donates up to 1% of sales to environmental nonprofits.
Learn more
Green Kid Crafts plants one tree with every purchase, offsets 100% of its carbon dioxide emissions, and donates up to 1% of sales to environmental nonprofits.
LAKESHORE
Jumbo People Colors® Crayon Pack
Children can draw family, friends, heroes, and terrific self-portraits — whether they're ebony, almond or somewhere in between.
Learn more
ORENDA TRIBE
Hand Dyed Limited Edition Onesie
This 100% cotton ribbed onesie is hand dyed in New Mexico. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dził Asdzáán Command Center are dedicated to providing support such as meals, reusable masks, PPE and care kits to children.
Learn more
POOPOOPAPER
DIY Journal Decorating Kit
Decorate your own Elephant POOPOOPAPER Classic Journal with this DIY kit. Elephant POOPOOPAPER™ is a 100% organic and sustainable paper product that is hand-crafted using techniques that are friendly to both people and our planet!
Learn more
Book Corner
SHELLYE ARCHAMBEAU
Unapologetically Ambitious:
Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms
Shellye Archambeau recounts how she overcame challenges as a young black woman while climbing the ranks at IBM and subsequently in her role as CEO.
Learn more
LOYALTY BOOK STORE
The Loyalty Leap of Faith Subscription Box
Each season book store staff will pick one book by a BIPOC, Queer, Disabled, or otherwise marginalized emerging writer! You will receive a signed book, other goodies, and an invitation for a virtual event with the author.
Learn more
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
A Life on Our Planet:
My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
Sir David Attenborough reflects on the loss of our planet's wild places, its biodiversity, and how we can make it right if we act now.
Learn more
Gifts for Home
BEST BEE
Residential Beekeeping
Best Bee packages include: hand-crafted, all-natural beehive equipment installed onsite, a colony of docile honey bees, monthly maintenance visits and more!
By gifting these services, you are helping to save the bees.
Learn more
By gifting these services, you are helping to save the bees.
BOLÉ ROAD
Abren Throw
The traditional inspired design and softness make this throw perfect for your sofa or bed.
All Bolé Road blankets are ethically sourced and lovingly hand-crafted in Ethiopia by master local artisans.
Learn more
All Bolé Road blankets are ethically sourced and lovingly hand-crafted in Ethiopia by master local artisans.
DIASPORA CO.
Masala Dabba
Each handmade brass dabba comes filled with glass jars of single-source naturally and organically grown spices farmed in India. Diaspora Co. is committed to an equitable spice trade system through farmer empowerment and sustainable agriculture.
Learn more
GREYSTON BAKERY
Season's Greeting Tin
This 18-piece tin includes delicious items such as Chocolate Fudge Brownies and Brown Sugar Blondies. Greyston Bakery leverages Open Hiring® -- no background checks, no resumes, no interviews – to invest in people and build better communities.
Learn more
THE JONSTEEN COMPANY
Giant Sequoia Medium Tree Seedling
Grow your own Giant Sequoia, the most massive tree species on the planet!
Trees can provide a natural barrier against high winds and soil erosion, all while benefiting local air quality and wildlife.
Learn more
Trees can provide a natural barrier against high winds and soil erosion, all while benefiting local air quality and wildlife.
S'WELL
Jason Woodside Zigzag Bottle
Vivid contrasting patterns and shapes characterize the S'well x Jason Woodside collection. S'well is focused on supporting water programs across Madagascar, where nearly 50% of the population lacks access to clean drinking water.
Learn more
xN STUDIO
Coral Flower African Basket - Rwanda
These beautiful handwoven baskets are perfect to use as a catch-all or to use as a wall hanging. A portion of this sale will go toward scholarships and campus maintenance projects of Suubi Orphanage and Primary school in Uganda.
Learn more
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