Golfing is a popular past-time and sport that can be used to raise awareness and money for your cause. By enlisting the support of your local golfing community, you can take your charity's cause...
Following the devastation of New Orleans and many cities throughout the entire Gulf region of the Southern United States by Hurricane Katrina, Americans and people around the world have sprung...
You can make a love connection for some lucky couples while raising money for a worthwhile charity when you host a charity date auction. With a few attractive bachelors and bachelorettes on the...
Headquartered in Minnesota, the Mayo Clinic employs over 42,000 physicians, scientists and allied health staff in its mission to advance the study, prevention and treatment of human illness, and...
Dropping a dollar into a holiday Santa's kettle is simple, but behind Santa is a complex organization that mixes service with Christian evangelism. From local to international, the Salvation Army...
So well-known that it is recognized by a single letter, the Young Men's Christian Association, or YMCA, is a nonsectarian, decentralized international federation with over 2,600 centers in the US....
The United Way is a coalition of charitable organizations that join together to pool fund raising efforts for non-profit groups. The national United Way organization serves as an umbrella for over...
Founded in 1921, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation is the formal name for Cleveland Clinic, one of the world's largest private hospitals. The hospital has a staff of approximately 1,700 physicians...
Part of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The American Red Cross is the nation's highest profile humanitarian organization, with a long record of protecting...
Catholic Charities USA is a major social services arm of the Roman Catholic Church, providing a wide range of services aimed at fighting poverty and empowering communities and traditional...
Goodwill Industries is an umbrella federation of over 200 autonomous non-profit, community-based member organizations in the United States, Canada and abroad. Its mission focuses on helping people...
The mission of the Boys and Girls Club of America is to provide a safe place for educational and social activities, sports and fitness, and programs for children. Kids usually range in age from 6...
The American Cancer Society is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to fight cancer, save lives and diminish suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and service....
The mission of Habitat for Humanity is to build affordable housing for selected families. Participation is based on need and the willingness to contribute sweat equity, as well as the ability to...
A 501(c)(3), tax-exempt international relief organization founded in 1982, AmeriCares has provided billions of dollars in aid to 137 countries. AmeriCares devotes 99.2 percent of its donated funds...
Children's Hospital Boston is one of the world's largest pediatric medical centers, with more than 350 beds for children up to 21 years of age. The hospital is the pediatric teaching hospital for...
The Boy Scouts of America movement is the United States' largest youth organization. The organization focuses on character development through rank advancement and peer relationships for boys aged...
The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve public health by reducing cardiovascular diseases and stroke. It works primarily through advocacy, public...
Easter Seals, a nonprofit charitable organization, provides services to children and adults with autism and other disabilities resulting from various causes including those diagnosed in infancy...
The Girl Scouts of the USA seeks to create a nurturing environment in which girls can build character and skills for success in the real world. As of 2007, there were over 3.5 million Girl Scout...
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Learn how to volunteer time and money to charities and organizations in your town or around the world. From how to donate used furniture, cars and computers, to how to avoid charity scams, eHow shows you how to give back. Want to feel good around the holidays? Learn how to volunteer at a soup kitchen on Thanksgiving or any other time of year. Already volunteering your time to a philanthropic enterprise? eHow also has How Tos on effective fund raising for nonprofits and youth organization.
