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Category: General & International

• 250 List: Best Buddies International
  Best Buddies International - dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for friendships and integrated employment.
• 250 List: CARE
  CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organizations, committed to helping women and families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty.
• 250 List: Catholic Relief Services
  Provides humanitarian relief and development assistance to the poor and marginalized in over 100 countries and territories around the world ...in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America and the Caribbean.
• 250 List: Clinton Foundation
  Through the William J. Clinton Foundation, President Clinton promotes the values of fairness and opportunity for all.
• 250 List: GlobalGiving's Technology for Education Fund
  Your gift will support the donation of technology and supporting services to improve the quality of education in some developing countries.
• 250 List: Goodwill Industries International
  A network of 207 community-based, autonomous member organizations that serves people with workplace disadvantages and disabilities.
• 250 List: Helping Hand Relief and Development
  Responding to human sufferings in emergency and disastrous situations anywhere, all over the world; with special focus in countries where the massive population living below the poverty line.
• 250 List: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  This year, the IFRC is trying to help more than 30 million of the world's most needy people.
• 250 List: Lutheran World Relief
  Lutheran World Relief works with partners in 35 countries to help people grow food, improve health, strengthen communities, end conflict, build livelihoods and recover from disasters.
• 250 List: Mercy Corps
  Alleviates suffering, poverty and oppression ...helping people build secure, productive and just communities.
• 250 List: NAACP
  (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) The primary focus of the NAACP continues to be the protection and enhancement of the civil rights of African Americans and other minorities.
• 250 List: Save the Children Federation Inc.
  Save the Children Federation Inc. - A child-assistance organization working assisting children and families improve their health, education and economic opportunities. So far, 73 truckloads--or 2.2 million pounds--of food and grocery items have been secured, 22 were provided by Feeding America food banks to affected areas along with support personnel. As of 11/2, about $684,000 has been secured for the recovery effort from additional partners including Walmart, PepsiCo, General Mills, Hasbro, and United.
• 250 List: United Jewish Communities
  Represents and serves 155 Jewish federations and 400 independent Jewish communities across North America.
• 250 List: Yad Sarah
  Yad Sarah - Provides a spectrum of free or nominal cost services designed to make life easier for sick, disabled and elderly people and their families in many locations on several continents.
• 250 List: YMCA of the USA
  At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. We work side-by-side every day with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
• 250 List: YWCA of the USA
  The YWCA USA was established in 1855 and is one of the oldest and largest women’s organizations operating in the United States. Our mission is to empower women and eliminate racism.
• Adventures In Caring
  We are a nonprofit, voluntary health organization dedicated to teaching and delivering compassion in heath care.
• Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A.
  Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A., established in 1981, is a private, nondenominational not-for-profit organization committed to the struggle against hunger, disease and illiteracy in Africa and Asia.
• Aid the Nations
  We provide humanitarian and charitable aid to displaced persons, victims of war, genocide, and work to increase public awareness to the needs of orphans, former child soldiers.
• Akanksha Fund Inc.
  New York-based nonprofit providing educational opportunities to less privileged children in India, enabling them to maximize their potential and change their lives. Serving Mumbai and Pune.
• Amman Imman: Water is Life
  Amman Imman: Water is Life is dedicated to providing development assistance among the world's most vulnerable indigenous populations, primarily in the areas of food and water security.
• ATLANTA MICRO FUND INC
  The Atlanta Micro Fund is an agency providing small business loans and business management coaching to low and moderate-income entrepreneurs starting or expanding businesses.
• Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
  The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence is dedicated to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in their communities.
• Bridge to Freedom Foundation
  Bridge to Freedom Foundation's mission is to ensure that all survivors of modern day slavery are able to build the skills and resources needed to escape abuse while attaining lives they choose.
• Carrington Charitable Foundation
  Provides financial, in-kind donations and volunteer support to non-profit organizations and opportunities for Carrington Associates to give back to the communities in which they live and work.
• Catalyst Foundation
  Our Mission is to help build communities in Vietnam to fight human trafficking.
• Children of Africa Fund For Social Mobility, Inc.
  Children of Africa Fund For Social Mobility is dedicated to building a school house and providing educational resources to children living at the Royal Seed Orphanage in Ofakoor, Ghana.
• Community Foundation Harrisonburg-Rockingham
  To promote philanthropy and to establish and manage charitable funds supporting the needs of our community in Harrisonburg, Virginia and the surrounding area.
• Crime Survivors, Inc.
  The mission of Crime Survivors is to ensure the public knows victims’ rights and needs and to provide resources, support, and information to empower crime victims to survive and thrive.
• Develop Africa
  Develop Africa is involved in a range of programs in Africa supporting education, microfinance and small businesses, job skills / leadership development training etc. We focus on impacting lives.
• East Tennessee Community Design Center
  ETCDC's mission is to make East Tennessee a better place to live and work by bringing professional design and planning assistance to communities and charitable organizations lacking resources.
• Elizabeth Stone House
  The Elizabeth Stone House is committed to countering the effects of trauma and breaking the cycles of domestic violence and abuse through residential and community services that help families heal.
• Flippin Creative Inc.
  The cornerstone and namesake of Help My Resume is our no-charge professionally written resume rewriting service. Our other programs include cover letter creation, scholarships, and new free clothes.
• Florida Resource Center For Women & Children, Inc.
  Florida Resource Center For Women and Children, Inc. is a non-profit emergency shelter and support services program for battered women and children in Palm Beach County, FL
• Freedom Academy
  Freedom Academy is a nonprofit training organization focusing on job skills development. Hands-on programs & certifications are delivered in public settings & customized for Northeast IN businesses.
• Fresh Start of Illinois
  Fresh Start is an Illinois not for profit corporation dedicated to offering a safe and engaging environment for the residents who have recently become unemployed or in danger of being unemployed.
• Georgetown County United Way
  Georgetown County United Way's mission is to effectively mobilize community resources to address the needs of Georgetown County.
• Global Rights
  Global Rights is a unique international human rights capacity-building organizations that works with local activists in Africa, Asia and Latin America to protect rights of marginalized populations.
• Good360
  Good360 acquires corporate product donations and distributes them to 32,000+ nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and hospitals serving countless causes, communities, and people worldwide.
• Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights
  Heartland Alliance advances the human rights and responds to the human needs of endangered populations through the comprehensive and respectful services and the promotion of permanent solutions.
• Hope For the Silent Voices
  Goal of Hope For the Silent Voices is to effect life-giving change and give a voice to the severely neglected, disadvantaged, abused and those discarded by their family, culture or society globally.
• Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights
  The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights (formerly National Labor Committee) is dedicated to promoting the human, women’s and labor rights of workers in the global economy.
• International Association for Human Values - Nouvelle Vie Haiti Project
  Nouvelle Vie Haiti, a project of IAHV, is developing young Haitian leaders and entrepreneurs to empower communities and break their dependence on aid through sustainable programs.
• Islamic Relief
  For a quarter of a century, Islamic Relief has worked tirelessly in countries around the world to alleviate poverty, suffering, hunger, and illiteracy.
• Kenya Education Fund
  The Kenya Education Fund (KEF) provides educational resources to Kenyan boys & girls who are unable to afford a secondary education. We currently sponsor 500 students in 240 schools across Kenya.
• Kitchen Gardeners International
  Kitchen Gardeners International is a community of 25,000 people who are growing their own healthy food and helping others to do the same.
• Latin American Coalition
  We provide direct services to the immigrant community: Immigration Legal Clinic, crisis intervention network, and integration services. We advocate for just policies, and celebrate Hispanic heritage.
• Mercyhill
  A collective group of individuals involved in the arts, joined together in shared vision, to impact our communities with a positive message of hope & encouragement for marriages & relationships.
• Mutual Ground, Inc.
  Mutual Ground is a private not-for-profit social service organization that operates one of the oldest and largest domestic violence and sexual assault programs in Illinois. All services are free.
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  The Mission of NCADV is to organize for collective power by advancing transformative work, thinking and leadership of communities and individuals working to end the violence in our lives.
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
  Our mission is to honor and remember America's fallen fire heroes and to provide resources to assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives.
• Neighborhood Centers Inc.
  Neighborhood Centers Inc. keeps Houston a place of opportunity for all who are working for a better life, providing education, resources and connection to emerging neighborhoods.
• One Brick
  One Brick's goal is to make volunteering easy and fun. We provide or partner organizations with volunteers by maintaining a calendar of events anyone can sign up for with no commitment.
• Readwest Inc
  An Adult Literacy Program. Accredited by Proliteracy. Trained Volunteer Tutors provide individual and group instruction in ESL, Reading, Writing, Computer Literacy, GED preparation, and Citizenship.
• Rebuilding Together NYC
  RT NYC rehabilitates the houses of low-income homeowners and the facilities of community centers throughout New York City. We perform our work at no cost to the recipient.
• RefugeeOne
  RefugeeOne is a refugee resettlement agency that provides a full range of services to refugees resettled in the Chicago area.
• San Diego Second Chance Program
  Support, Work Readiness Training & Follow up service for Persons with multiple barriers to employment. Also providing Mental Health Services & Sober Living Housing.
• Sewa International USA
  Sewa International is a 501c3 non-profit service organization that works in areas of education, healthcare, women & child empowerment, rural & tribal welfare, disaster relief, refugee support, etc.
• Special Operations Warrior Foundation
  The Special Operations Warrior Foundation has been helping the families of wounded and fallen Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel since 1980.
• Spirit of the Sun, Inc.
  We work to improve tribal economies, one partnership at a time. Our unique approach to development makes culture and sustainability the bottom line. Focused on traditional lifeways, we build capacity.
• Tibet Aid - Humanitarian Relief
  Tibet Aid provides humanitarian relief to the people of Tibet, meeting medical, educational and welfare needs of children, families and elders, and helps to preserve the Tibetan language and culture.
• United Way - VA - Rappahannock
  We are focused on education, income and health - the building blocks of a good life and a strong community.
• United Way of East Central Alabama
  We are focused on education, income and health - the building blocks of a good life and a strong community. Serving Calhoun and Randolph Counties in East Central Alabama.
• Women for Women International
  Believes that when women are well, sustain an income, are decision-makers, and have strong social networks and safety-nets, they are in a much stronger position to advocate for their rights.
• Womens Funding Network
  Connects and strengthens more than 165 organizations that fund women’s solutions across the globe, making us one of the largest collaborative philanthropic networks in the world.
• Worldreader.org
  Worldreader.org’s mission is to make digital books available to all in the developing world, enabling millions of people to improve their lives.
• Youth Action International
  Youth Action International has a mission to provide education, health care and economic empowerment for children and youthin post war African countries.
• YWCA Salt Lake City
  The YWCA Salt Lake City is Utahs oldest, largest and most comprehensive provider of shelter, housing, education, and supportive services for women and children who have experienced family violence.