Links
CharityWatch.org
[ http://www.charitywatch.org/ ]
The American Institute of Philanthropy (AIP) is a nationally prominent charity watchdog service whose purpose is to help donors make informed giving decisions. This web site will provide you with information about our organization, the charities we rate, and our method of grading charities. - [Read more]
CharityWatch.org
[ http://www.charitywatch.org/azlist.html ]
Charitable organizations. The mission categories below list charities which get high grades from AIP for putting 75% or more towards program cost while generally spending $25 or less to raise $100. These groups also receive an “open book” credit from AIP for willingly sending the financial documents we request. - [Read more]
CharityNavigator.org
[ http://www.charitynavigator.org/ ]
Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity evaluator, provides free financial evaluations of America's charities. We are the individual donor's first source for unbiased news and information on philanthropy, nonprofit organizations, wise giving, donating money, charitable donations, and charity ratings. - [Read more]
ChildrensCharities.org
[ http://www.childrenscharities.org/ccamemhitlist.asp ]
All children are our future. They all deserve our love. Join us to feed, teach, protect, and nurture children in America and around the world. - [Read more]
ChristianNet.com
[ http://www.christianet.com/cardonations/startingacharity.htm ]
Starting a charity organization can be rewarding both personally and publicly, as help targeted to a specific need touches many lives. It takes a lot of commitment and support in beginning a non-profit and it is beneficial to understand the basics of beginning a charitable enterprise that is successful. - [Read more]
StepbyStepFundRaising.com
[ http://stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-letters/donation-letters/ ]
Fundraising Letters can be one of the best ways to request donations to charity. You are simply writing a letter to potential supporters asking them to join you in supporting a worthy charity. Your only costs are for paper and postage, so nearly all of the donation goes directly to the cause. - [Read more]
Give.org
[ http://www.give.org/ ]
The Alliance reports on nationally soliciting charitable organizations that are the subject of donor inquiries. These reports include an evaluation of the subject charity in relation to the voluntary BBB charity standards. - [Read more]
TheStreet.com
[ http://www.thestreet.com/smallbiz/entrepreneur/10325232.html ]
If you have a passion for a cause, starting a nonprofit could be for you. A crucial difference between starting a nonprofit vs. a for-profit is that you're creating an asset you will never own, Heath notes. A nonprofit essentially belongs to the community, so you will never be able to sell it. - [Read more]
FundRaising.com
[ http://www.fundraising.com/non-profit-fundraising.aspx ]
Non-Profit Fundraisers. Fundraising Ideas for all Non profit group types. If you’re fundraising for a specific non-profit organization, either in your area or for a national cause, we’ve got some great non-profit fundraising ideas for you! Here are some of our best non-profit fundraising ideas. - [Read more]
IRS.Gov
[ http://www.irs.gov/charities/charitable/article/0,,id=96099,00.html ]
To be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, an organization must be organized and operated exclusively for exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3), and none of its earnings may inure to any private shareholder or individual. - [Read more]
Interaction.org
[ http://www.interaction.org/ ]
InterAction is the largest coalition of U.S.-based international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focused on the world’s poor and most vulnerable people. A coalition of more than 150 humanitarian organizations providing disaster relief, refugee assistance and sustainable development programs worldwide. - [Read more]
PINCGiving.com
[ http://www.pincgiving.com/sample-letters ]
PincGiving provides sample fundraising letters to engage your social network of friends and family and create a successful fundraising campaign. We offer these free sample fundraiser invitations as templates for you to customize for your event and get you started with your peer-to-peer fundraising activities. - [Read more]
FastTrackFundraising.com
[ http://www.fasttrackfundraising.com/ ]
Find the best fundraising idea for your nonprofit group with our easy 3-Step fundraiser wizard. All of our unique fundraisers are quick, easy, and free to start! - [Read more]
AllianceOnline.org
[ http://www.allianceonline.org/ ]
The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is the professional association of individuals and organizations devoted to improving the management and governance capacity of nonprofits - to assist nonprofits in fulfilling their mission. - [Read more]
IntelligentGiving.com
[ http://www.intelligentgiving.com/charity_chooser/charity_types ]
Charity types: OVERVIEWS OF THE MAIN CHARITABLE CAUSES. This is a collaborative effort to summarise 17 complicated areas. Bear with us and, if you can, help us make the summaries more accurate and useful. - [Read more]
Amex.JustGive.org
[ http://amex.justgive.org/nonprofits/donate.jsp?ein=94-3081330 ]
Make a difference around the world and in the U.S. by supporting all the work that Save the Children does to help children in need. Charity donation service. - [Read more]
CharityChoice.co.uk
[ http://www.charitychoice.co.uk/charitydonationservices.htm ]
Charity Choice is very proud to announce the launch of a FREE online donation facility which is available to all UK registered charities. Charity Choice is the only 100% free online donation service. This intuitive idea has been set up with the help of the Co-operative Bank to provide your charity with a secure, quick and easy way and most cost effective way of receiving donations direct to your bank. - [Read more]
Throwplace.com
[ http://www.throwplace.com/directory/?type=4 ]
Throwplace - Directory of international charities and global nonprofits needing donations of surplus inventory, goods and other items for reuse, recycling and refurbishing. - [Read more]
BookAid.org
[ http://www.bookaid.org/cms.cgi/site/index.htm ]
Charity news. Book Aid International - promotes literacy in developing countries by creating reading and learning opportunities for disadvantaged people, in order to help them realise their potential and eradicate poverty. - [Read more]
HopeWW.org
[ http://www.hopeww.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?&pid=191&srcid=-2 ]
HOPE worldwide is an international charity that changes lives by harnessing the compassion and commitment of dedicated staff and volunteers to deliver sustainable, high-impact, community-based services to the poor and needy. - [Read more]
Unique Fundraising Ideas
[ http://www.buyforcharity.com/ ]
Buy For Charity Fundraising works with companies across the Unites States, providing numerous fundraising products to its growing network. - [Read more]
VolunteerMatch.org
[ http://www.volunteermatch.org/ ]
The mission of VolunteerMatch is to help everyone find a great place to volunteer. The nonprofit, online service, is helping thousands of nonprofit organizations attract the volunteer support they need. - [Read more]
WigsforKids.org
[ http://www.wigsforkids.org/ ]
Wigs for Kids is a non profit organization that provides a hair replacement system to any eligible child who has lost hair as a result of chemotherapy, radiation treatments, alopecia, burns, or other medical circumstances. - [Read more]
JustGive.org
[ http://www.justgive.org/index.html ]
JustGive is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to connect people with the charities and causes they care about and to increase overall giving.Charity donations. - [Read more]
StumbleUpon.com
[ http://www.stumbleupon.com/tag/philantrophy/ ]
See featured philantrophy sites and meet people that like philantrophy sites. StumbleUpon discovers web sites based on your interests, learns what you like and brings you more. Discover your web with StumbleUpon. - [Read more]
OpportunityKnocks.org
[ http://www.opportunityknocks.org/ ]
Nonprofit Jobs, Non Profit Employment | Opportunity Knocks. For Nonprofit professionals, www.OpportunityKnocks.org is the premier destination to find nonprofit jobs and access valuable resources for developing successful careers in the nonprofit community. - [Read more]
USIG.org
[ http://www.usig.org/legal/Types-of-gm-orgs.asp ]
What are the different types of public charities? Public charities include grantmaking organizations that meet the public support test, community foundations and intermediary/partner organizations. Publicly-supported grantmaking organizations receive financial support from a sufficiently broad base of donors to satisfy one of two mathematical support tests which measure public support as a fraction of total support. - [Read more]
Nonprofit-Jobs.org
[ http://www.nonprofit-jobs.org/ ]
Executive and senior management job listings in nonprofit and public sector organizations. Employers and recruiters provide job details through our job posting page which is accessed after creating a new account. When a job opening is posted, employers are asked to identify job function(s), nonprofit sub-sector(s), geographic region(s) and to input key words related to the position. - [Read more]
AnimalCharitiesofAmerica.org
[ http://www.animalcharitiesofamerica.org/ ]
Animal Charities of America (ACA) is a nonprofit organization that pre-screens high quality animal related charities and presents them for your giving consideration. We hope you will support this coalition of the best national animal charities in the country. - [Read more]
FeedingAmerica.org
[ http://www.feedingamerica.org/how_to_help/donate_time.html ]
Donate Time. On-going Volunteer Efforts. Each day, hunger is experienced in every community across this country. In fact, our network feeds over 25 million neighbors each year. Ending hunger in America depends on the volunteer work of literally millions of Americans who know that they can make a difference. - [Read more]
ChildsPlayCharity.org
[ http://www.childsplaycharity.org/ ]
Since 2003, over 100,000 gamers worldwide have banded together through Child’s Play, a community based charity grown and nurtured from the game culture and industry. Over two million dollars in donations of toys, games, books and cash for sick kids in children’s hospitals across North America and the world have been collected since our inception. - [Read more]
Charity Fundraising- Action for Children
[ http://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/content.aspx?CategoryID=118 ]
Find ideas for fun things to do to raise money for Action for Children at work. Visit us today for great activities for raising money at work. - [Read more]
ConsolidatedCredit.org
[ http://www.consolidatedcredit.org/default.aspx?PartnerID=1098 ]
Consolidated Credit Counseling Services, Inc.: Offering non-profit debt consolidation solutions. Consolidated Credit Counseling Services, Inc., founded in the early 1990s, is an industry leader in providing credit counseling and debt management programs throughout the United States. - [Read more]
Ezec.Gov
[ http://www.ezec.gov/Toolbox/501c3factsheet.html ]
Forming a new non-profit is a process that involves two distinct steps. Generally, interested parties that are not yet a 501(c)3 will need to file articles of incorporation with the appropriate agency in their state (usually the state's secretary of state). Next, they will also need to secure federal income tax exemption by filing the appropriate forms with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). - [Read more]
Dmcccorp.org
[ http://www.dmcccorp.org/ ]
We are a non profit debt consolidation and credit counseling organization committed to educating consumers on financial issues and providing personal assistance to consumers who have become overextended with debt. Our certified credit counselors provide personal assistance through free budget counseling and debt management plans to lower credit card interest rates and monthly payments. Call or apply online today and let us guide you to debt freedom! - [Read more]
Help the Children of Africa
[ http://www.helpchildrenofafrica.org ]
Our foundation is dedicated to provide educational and health support for several schools that are in need of funding to keep their schools functioning. Funds go directly to schools for tuition, food, clothing and shelter for hundreds of orphans and deprived children. This is a noble cause that needs your support. - [Read more]
Cumberland Mountain Outreach
[ https://www.cumberlandmountainoutreach.org ]
Cumberland Mountain Outreach is a nonprofit Christian
humanitarian relief organization dedicated to help alleviate the suffering of children and their families throughout the Appalachian region. Our mission is to increase self sufficiency by providing food, clothing, personal care items and temporary housing for children and families at risk. - [Read more]
Charity.com
[ http://www.charity.com/charities/Homeless___Crisis_Assistance/index.shtml ]
Homeless & Crisis Assistance. Charity.com is a charitable project of the Cowabunga Corporation and has from the very beginning strived to provide Charity and Non-Profit information in a caring but different way. There are no gimmicks, no affiliate shopping programs and no hidden agendas. - [Read more]
