Angel Giving

Below you will find a list of respected non-profit organizations that serve the needs of people worldwide. Each organization is categorized based on the clientele in which they serve allowing you to choose a cause to support based on your individual platform and where you wish to make a difference. All of the listed organizations accept financial and/or in-kind donations. Your support will help to save and uplift lives in the world in which we live.

Arts, Cultural, and Historical Organizations

Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
www.bam.org

OPUS 118 Harlem School of Music
www.opus118.org

Sesame Workshop
www.sesameworkshop.org

Weekville Heritage Center
www.weeksvillesociety.org

Children Services Organizations

Baby Buggy
www.babybuggy.org

Children's Defense Fund
www.childrensdefense.org

Elder Care

The Center for Advocacy for the Rights of the Elderly
www.carie.org

Legal Council for the Elderly
www.aarp.org/aarp/lce/

Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly www.littlebrothers.org

Environmental Organizations

The Alliance for Climate Protection
www.climateprotect.org

The Climate Project
www.theclimateproject.org

Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education & Conservation
www.janegoodall.org

The Sierra Club
www.sierraclub.org

Sustainable South Bronx
www.ssbx.org

Faith-Based Organizations

Bread for the World
www.bread.org

HOPE worldwide South Africa
www.hwwafrica.co.za

Salvation Army
www.salvationarmy.org

Food Rescue Organizations

City Harvest
www.cityharvest.org

Table to Table
www.tabletotable.org

Foundations

Oprah's Angel Network
www.oprahsangelnetwork.org

Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation
www.oprahwinfreyleadershipacademy.org

Global Action Organizations

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
www.agra-alliance.org

Chat the Planet
www.chattheplanet.com

Coaltion to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers
www.child-soldiers.org

enough: the project to end genocide
www.enoughproject.org

www.freethechildren.com

Global Action for Children
www.globalactionforchildren.org

Global Youth Action Network
www.youthlink.org

Grameen Foundation
www.grameenfoundation.org

Human Rights Watch
www.hrw.org

Microcredit Summit Campaign
www.microcreditsummit.org

Nelson Mandela Foundation
www.nelsonmandela.org

RESULTS
www.results.org

Save Darfur
www.savedarfur.org

TakingITGlobal
www.takingitglobal.org

Health-Based Organizations

Allergy Kids Foundation
www.allergykids.com

Artists for a New South Africa
www.ansafrica.org

Gay Men's Health Crisis
www.gmhc.org

HollyRod Foundation
www.hollyrod.org

Love My Body
www.lovemybody.org

Sisters Network Inc.
www.sistersnetworkinc.org

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation
www.tnbcfoundation.org

Triple Pink Foundation
www.triplepink.org

Homeless Services Organizations

Coalition for the Homeless
www.coalitionforthehomeless.org

Henry Street Settlement
www.henrystreet.org

Hurricane Katrina Relief

Acorn: Gulf Coast Recovery
http://acorn.org/index.php?id=12359

Bonita House of Hope
www.bonitahope.org

Freedom Schools
www.freedomschools.org

Music Rising
www.musicrising.org

New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity
www.habitat-nola.org

St. Bernard Project
www.stbernardproject.org

International Aid Organizations

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
www.gatesfoundation.org

Build Change
www.buildchange.org

Doctors Without Borders
www.doctorswithoutborders.com

The Global Fund
www.theglobalfund.org

Global Care Unlimited, Inc.
www.globalcareunlimited.org

HopeXchange
www.hopexchange.net

Mercy Corps
www.mercycorps.org

One
www.one.org

Project Concern
www.projectconcern.org

UNICEF
www.unicef.org

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF
www.unicefusa.org

UN AIDS
www.unaids.org

Women for Women International
www.womenforwomen.org

International Educational Organizations

Jacaranda Foundation
www.jacarandafoundation.org

Hekima Place
www.hekimaplace.org

Sustainable Living Organizations

Heifer International
www.heifer.org

Kiva
www.kiva.org

Victim Services Organizations

Break the Cycle
www.breakthecycle.org

Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org

Joyful Heart Foundation
www.joyfulheartfoundation.org

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
www.rainn.org

Safe Horizon
www.safehorizon.org

Women's Rights Organizations

Feminist Majority Foundation
www.feminist.org

National Council of Negro Women
www.ncnw.org

National Organization for Women
www.now.org

Women for Afghan Women
www.womenforafghanwomen.org

Welfare to Work Organizations

The Bottomless Closet
www.bottomlesscloset.org

Career Gear
www.careergear.org

Clothed With Love, Inc.
www.clothedwithlove.org

Dress for Success
www.dressforsuccess.org

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