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  • Canada BoardMatch Open site in a new window - Helps place knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteers on the Boards of Directors of charitable organizations in Greater Toronto and Greater Vancouver.
  • Canada Canadian Centre for Philanthropy Open site in a new window - National charitable organization dedicated to advancing the role and interests of the charitable sector for the benefit of Canadian communities.
  • Canada In Kind Canada Open site in a new window - Charity that matches the material surpluses of businesses to the needs of charities.
  • Canada Toronto Fire Fighter Calendar Open site in a new window - Raises funds for charities in communities across Canada and the USA. Also runs fire fighter themed auctions, hosts an annual competition, and hires out event equipment.
  • Canada United Way of Canada@

  • Actors' Fund of America Open site in a new window - Charity assisting entertainment professionals nationwide, with a variety of programs and services including financial aid, supportive housing, and an AIDS initiative.
  • America's Charities Open site in a new window - Coalition of the American charitable organizations that provides workplace charitable giving campaigns. Includes a list of charities and information about workplace giving.
  • American Music Education Foundation Open site in a new window - Nonprofit public charity supporting music education, appreciation, and performance in underserved communities.
  • Americans for Better Care of the Dying Open site in a new window - Charity dedicated to social, professional, and policy reform aimed to improve the care system for patients with serious illness, and their families.
  • Animal Funds of America (AFA) Open site in a new window - A group of national animal charities including humane shelters, wildlife conservation, and assistance dog training. View member information and donate online.
  • Association for India's Development (AID) Open site in a new window - Nonprofit organization that supports a variety of social development projects, aimed at improving life for the poor and underprivileged in India.
  • BAPS Care International Open site in a new window - Provides disaster relief, medical, social, environmental, and educational care.
  • Books for America Open site in a new window - Distributes donated books, movies, music and instructional CDs, audiobooks, and more to organizations in the United States serving needy communities and individuals.
  • Bright Star Foundation Open site in a new window - Promoting charitable causes through the highly profiled careers of entertainment and sports celebrities.
  • Brionni Trust Open site in a new window - Dedicated to the charitable activities of an organisation supporting children with terminal illnesses in Scotland.
  • Buy (Less) Crap Open site in a new window - Campaign rejecting the tired notion that shopping is a reasonable response to human suffering, and giving consumers the opportunity to give to charity instead.
  • Celebrity Fight Night Open site in a new window - National fundraiser benefiting the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Research Centre and Childhelp USA. Features event information, sponsorships, and more.
  • Charity for African Education Open site in a new window - Assisting in furthering education in Africa.
  • Charity Times Online Open site in a new window - Provides information for the U.K. management and finance journal of the charity and NGO sector.
  • Child's Play Open site in a new window - Seattle-based charity which accepts donations of toys, games, books, and cash for sick kids in children's hospitals across North America and the world.
  • Children of Armenia Fund Open site in a new window - An independent, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization for the development of children and youth in Armenia.
  • CINI UK Open site in a new window - Supports the health care and nutrition work of CINI (Child In Need Institute) in poor communities in India.
  • Combined Federal Campaign Overseas Open site in a new window - Philanthropic campaign supported by U.S. Government employees.
  • Comic Relief@
  • Community Health Charities Open site in a new window - Provide research, patient services, and outreach in local communities.
  • Crossroads Open site in a new window - Nonprofit corporation redistributing superseded goods to people in need locally and internationally. Also includes staff's personal experiences in disaster areas.
  • Disney Learning Partnership Open site in a new window - Philanthropic initiative of The Walt Disney Company suppporting innovative approaches to learning and teaching. Also hosts the American Teacher Awards.
  • Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) Open site in a new window - EIF responds to some of the most critical needs facing our society. EIF helps raise awareness and funds for important causes such as childhood hunger, cancer research, creative arts, education, cardiovascular research, and more.
  • Foundation Center Open site in a new window - The Foundation Centre is an authority on philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grantmakers supporting them, to tools they can use and information they can trust. The Centre maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants.
  • Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Open site in a new window - To inform new generations of the ideals and achievements of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Also serves as the nonprofit funding arm of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
  • Freeplay Foundation Open site in a new window - Not-for-profit organisation committed to providing sustainable energy solutions to the world through self-powered technology.
  • Gifts In Kind International Open site in a new window - Helping companies donate product efficiently and effectively to charities.
  • Gihon Foundation, The Open site in a new window - Operates the Council on Ideas, a biennial forum which meets to identify and articulate a critical issue that is currently facing society.
  • Global HAND (Humanitarian Aid Network for Distribution) Open site in a new window - Serves as a clearinghouse of information for those interested in making gift-in-kind donations of surplus goods to charity organizations in Hong Kong and throughout the world.
  • Happy Factory, The Open site in a new window - Official site for The Happy Factory, a charitable organization that donates toys to needy children.
  • Harry Chapin Foundation Open site in a new window - Focuses on funding community and arts-in-education programs and agricultural and environmental programs.
  • Humana People to People (3)
  • ICICIcommunities Open site in a new window - Features links and online donation opportunities related to health, education, and other social issues in India.
  • India Development & Relief Fund (IDRF) Open site in a new window - Supports grassroots and non-government organizations serving the disadvantaged and impoverished.
  • Institute of Philanthropy Open site in a new window - Studies and promotes philanthropic giving in Greece and internationally. Also in Greek.
  • Irish American Cultural Institute Open site in a new window - Providing leadership and resources to preserve, interpret, and promote Irish and Irish American culture.
  • Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation Open site in a new window - Supporting causes including education, the elderly, and wildlife conservation.
  • Jimi Hendrix Memorial Open site in a new window - Located in Greenwood Memorial Park in Renton, Washington.
  • Keys To Achievement Foundation Open site in a new window - Devoted to the establishment of music keyboard instruction programs in public schools.
  • Kirsch Foundation Open site in a new window - Provides medical research, environmental, and Silicon Valley community grants. Also engages in environmental lobbying, political reform, and other issue-based activities.
  • Legacy Group, The Open site in a new window - Providing philanthropic consultation to benefactors.
  • Life in Africa Foundation Open site in a new window - Promoting an increased international understanding of Africans and of life in Africa. Also contributes to microfinance institutions, making credit and savings services available to the poor.
  • Light Up The World Open site in a new window - Providing White Light Emitting Diode home lighting, for both humanitarian and local entrepreneurial means, in the developing world.
  • Manav Parivar Open site in a new window - Devoted to social reform and for the betterment of disadvantaged people of our society.
  • Modest Needs Open site in a new window - Dedicated to gathering and distributing donations to help individuals meet small financial needs that they cannot afford on their own.
  • More than Money Open site in a new window - Nonprofit group working to explore the personal, spiritual, and political impact of wealth.
  • National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) Open site in a new window - Committed to making philanthropy more responsive to socially, economically and politically disenfranchised people.
  • National Endowment for Financial Education Open site in a new window - Nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping individual Americans acquire the information and gain the skills necessary to take control of their financial lives.
  • National Heritage Foundation Open site in a new window - Resources and services you need to set up your charitable foundation.
  • National Philanthropic Trust Open site in a new window - NPT helps individuals and families reach their philanthropic goals meaningfully and effectively through donor advised funds and supporting organizations.
  • National Support Services Open site in a new window - Dedicated to the ongoing support of the United States, its troops, and its citizens including a patriotic bracelet program with all proceeds going directly to charity.
  • Newtithing Group Open site in a new window - Philanthropic research organization committed to increasing charitable giving. Enter your gross income and net investment assets to find out what you can afford to donate to charity while still seeing your wealth rise faster than inflation.
  • NRA Foundation Open site in a new window - Nonprofit organization sponsored by the National Rifle Organization.
  • One Warm Coat Open site in a new window - Helps local organizations collect and distribute coats in their own community to people in need.
  • oneMen Open site in a new window - Organization dedicated to raising funds for pioneering individuals and their causes in developing nations around the world.
  • Operation Paperback Open site in a new window - Nonprofit volunteer organization that collects gently used books and sends them to American troops deployed overseas.
  • Quixtar Easter Seals Open site in a new window - Supports Easter Seals as a national sponsor and as a presenting sponsor of the signature event Walk With Me.
  • Scripps Foundation for Medicine and Science Open site in a new window - Promoting philanthropic support of Scripps Health and Scripps Research Institute.
  • Seedlings Foundation, The Open site in a new window - Foundation seeking to provide new ways of funding the programs and missions of various nonprofit organizations.
  • Send a Cow Open site in a new window - The gift of just one cow can make a difference to a poor East African family, enabling them to combat malnutrition with protein-rich milk and earn an income from the sale of the surplus milk.
  • Sigma Beta Sorority Open site in a new window - National organization for women dedicated to helping charities.
  • TRAID (Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development) Open site in a new window - Unwanted clothes are donated, hand sorted, and redesigned or reconstructed to make new recycled garments which are then sold through the organization's fashion-forward charity shops.
  • Turn 2 Foundation Open site in a new window - Charitable organziation founded by Derek Jeter to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Uncle Bill Club Open site in a new window - Charitable, nonprofit organization that collects donated clothes, appliances, toys, and other items and delivers them to schools, day care centres, and families in need.
  • United Way (98)
  • William Randolph Hearst Foundations Open site in a new window - Providing opportunities to underserved and underrepresented populations.
  • Worldwide Free ProsperyT Project Open site in a new window - Got any old stuff you don't really need? Put yourself on the interactive Worldwide Free ProsperyT Project Map, indicating whether you are able to help someone or need help yourself.
  • XanGo Goodness Open site in a new window - XanGo Goodness supports numerous causes throughout the world through humanitarian efforts, medical expeditions, volunteer programs, community health education, and monetary donations.
 



 
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