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AACR FOUNDATION FOR PREVENTION & CURE OF CANCER
215-440-9300 http://www.aacr.org Saving Lives Everyday! Trying to unlock the secrets of cancer through innovative research and education. Help us cure cancer.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3415 |
ACTION AGAINST HUNGER USA
212-967-7800 http://www.actionagainsthunger.org Help us end world hunger with innovative programs in nutrition, water and sanitation, food security, and health.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3451 |
ADOPTIONS BY CRADLE OF HOPE
301-587-4400 http://www.cradlehope.org Help an abandoned child! We provide adoption services and support to children who are waiting for permanent, loving families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3406 |
ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL
800-424-ADRA http://www.adra.org Imagine living without clean water, health services, basic education or job opportunities. Gifts support ADRA's empowering development and relief programs in the US and worldwide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH
202-419-3420 http://www.advocatesforyouth.org Adolescents experience one million pregnancies and 25% of all new HIV infections annually. Providing teens with comprehensive, accurate reproductive and sexual health information saves lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3504 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN SELF-HELP FOUNDATION
800-514-3499 http://www.aashf.org We help single African American mothers achieve economic independence and provide a life of respect and hope for their children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN AIDS POLICY AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
213-353-3610 http://www.blackaids.org "Our People, Our Problem, Our Solution." Dedicated to raising awareness, educating and mobilizing Black institutions and individuals to confront the AIDS epidemic in their communities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AFS-USA, INC.
800-AFS-INFO http://www.usa.afs.org AFS-USA works toward a just and peaceful world by providing international and intercultural learning experiences to individuals, families, schools, and communities through a volunteer partnership.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4476 |
AIR AMBULANCE ANGELS
866-270-9198 http://www.aircompassionamerica.org Enabling life-saving discounted emergency air transportation by working on behalf of patients and patient families in times of crisis.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AIR SERV INTERNATIONAL
540-428-2323 http://www.airserv.org We are a humanitarian aviation organization committed to facilitating positive change through disaster relief, rehabilitation, sustainable development, environmental restoration, and medical and security evacuation services.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3439 |
ALEX'S LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION
866-333-1213 http://www.alexslemonade.org A four-year-old cancer patient's front yard lemonade stand evolved to a nationwide movement to find a cure for pediatric cancer. Please join us.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3431 |
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
202-337-5220 http://www.agbell.org Promotes listening and spoken language for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, through advocacy, research, education and financial-aid.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3403 |
ALLERGY AND ASTHMA NETWORK-MOTHERS OF ASTHMATICS, INC.
800-878-4403 http://www.breatherville.org A national network of families and physicians dedicated to eliminating suffering and death due to asthma, allergies and related conditions through education, advocacy and outreach.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3418 |
ALLEY CAT ALLIES
240-482-1980 http://www.alleycat.org Advocates to end the killing of cats and lead the movement for their humane care.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4446 |
ALLEY CAT RESCUE
301-277-5595 http://www.saveacat.org Dedicated to helping stray, abandoned and feral cats. Your contribution brings us closer to ending feline overpopulation and the killing of healthy cats in shelters.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4421 |
ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
866-AFA-8484 http://www.alzfdn.org Hands-on care and support services nationwide for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and their families. "Caring for the Nation."
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3411 |
ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH FOUNDATION, FISHER CENTER
800-ALZINFO http://www.ALZinfo.org Research into cause, care and cure of Alzheimer's by winner of Nobel Prize for research in Alzheimer's. Your donations bring us closer to a cure.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3423 |
AMERICAN ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY
800-SAY-AAVS http://www.aavs.org America's first advocacy organization dedicated to effectively fighting cruel experimentation on animals used in testing, research, and education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4422 |
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BONE MARROW DONOR REGISTRIES, INC.
800-745-2452 http://www.abmdr.org Saving lives! Tests and registers humanitarian heroes to donate bone marrow to save the lives of strangers. The registry makes lifesaving donor-patient matches possible.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3560 |
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
202-785-7742 http://www.aauw.org Give deserving women a chance to excel through programs advancing education, research, and self-development for women and girls - fostering equity and positive societal change.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3402 |
AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATION (ABTA)
800-886-2282 http://www.abta.org Funding research to eliminate brain tumors and sharing knowledge and hope with brain tumor patients and families through publications, referrals, and social work consultations.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4477 |
AMERICAN FOREST FOUNDATION
202-463-2462 http://www.forestfoundation.org America's forestland is vanishing. Strip malls, suburban sprawl threaten our clean air, water, and wildlife habitats. Help save these precious woodlands before they disappear forever.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3442 |
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH AIDS
888-683-8323 http://www.helpchildrenwithaids.org HIV+ children don't have to die. Help us provide free anti-retroviral and other medication, nutrition, and supplies to help victims achieve their full life potential.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION
303-792-9900 http://www.americanhumane.org America's only organization actively protecting both children and animals from abuse, neglect and cruelty through advocacy, training and support of child- and animal-welfare professionals.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4423 |
AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND
303-426-8900 http://www.collegefund.org Help us revive some of the most economically depressed communities in our nation by supporting scholarships to American Indian students at our nation's tribal colleges.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG
888-491-9859 http://www.indianyouth.org We're raising the standard of living and self-esteem of Indian reservation children. Teaching traditional and contemporary life skills, healthy lifestyles and respect for Mother Earth.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3448 |
AMERICAN NURSES FOUNDATION
301-628-5227 http://www.ANFonline.org The American Nurses Foundation (ANF) programs promote the welfare and well being of nurses, advance the nursing profession, thereby enhancing the health of the public.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3517 |
AMERICAN SOCIAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
919-361-8400 http://www.ashastd.org Providing information and support regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, herpes, and HPV, through research, public education, and patient support programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4478 |
AMERICAN THYROID ASSOCIATION
703-998-8890 http://www.thyroid.org Look out for thyroid disease and thyroid cancer. Support keeping patients and public "in the know". Fund smart research and discovery of better treatments!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4417 |
AMERICANS HELPING AMERICANS
888-242-5026 http://www.helpingamericans.org Fighting national poverty by aiding needy Appalachian and urban Americans; providing low-income families, elderly, domestic violence victims with basic needs, support services and affordable housing.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3450 |
AMPUTEE COALITION OF AMERICA
865-524-8772 http://www.amputee-coalition.org Advocating for the rights of people with limb loss. Including access to information, quality care, appropriate devices, reimbursement, and services required to lead empowered lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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AMVETS CHARITIES
800-810-7148 http://www.amvetsnsf.org Provides support to veterans through service, community and youth-oriented programs to promote patriotism. Counsels and represents veterans and their dependents before the VA without charge.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3409 |
ANIMAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE
800-348-7387 http://www.bornfreeusa.org They count on us: barbarically trapped furbearers, monkeys sold as pets, wild animals caged for entertainment, endangered species fighting extinction. Can we count on you?
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3453 |
ANXIETY DISORDERS, PANIC, & STRESS RESEARCH AND AWARENESS FOUNDATION
240-485-1001 http://www.adaa.org Champions research, provides resources for treatment and self-help and supports the millions affected by OCD, PTSD, panic, phobias, social anxiety, generalized anxiety and related disorders.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3413 |
APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCY
304-535-6331 http://www.appalachiantrail.org A volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of the 2,175-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Join the Journey!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3461 |
ARMED FORCES VETERANS HOMES FOUNDATION
301-899-8386 http://www.VetHomesFoundation.org Health Setbacks. Loneliness. Helplessness. We assist 32,000 veterans in overcoming challenges of aging and disabilities with quality long term care at 142 State Veterans Homes.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3401 |
ARMY HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
800-506-2672 http://www.armyhistory.org We support programs that preserve and promote the history of the American soldier, including the construction of the National Museum of the United States Army.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4424 |
ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
800-588-2873 http://www.curearthritis.org Help make arthritis a disease of the past. The search for a cure continues as we continue to fund research to find new treatments.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3441 |
ASIAN CHILDREN'S ASSISTANCE LIMITED
866-523-3133 http://www.AsianChildrensAssist.org Saving Asian abandoned, orphaned, destitute, and handicapped children by providing hope and opportunity. Reaching their full potential through basic care, corrective surgery, therapy, and training.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3541 |
ASPCA: AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
212 876-7700 http://www.aspca.org Staged dog fights to the death. Puppy factories with overcrowded and unsanitary breeding pens. Kittens tortured for amusement. Help stop these acts of animal cruelty.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3561 |
ASSISTANCE DOG INSTITUTE
707-545-3647 http://www.assistancedog.org Our Paws for Purple Hearts program helps heal our returning servicemen by teaching those with PTSD to train service dogs for those with physical disabilities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ASSISTANCE DOG UNITED CAMPAIGN
800-284-DOGS http://www.assistancedogunitedcampaign.org Help provide loving assistance dog partners-Guide, Service, Hearing, Social-Therapy dogs-to individuals with disabilities through ADUC's assistance dog sponsorships and training program support.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3471 |
ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL
866-401-4801 http://www.acsi.org Empowering Christian schools and educators worldwide to provide Christ centered schooling, Pre-K through College, to effectively prepare students for life through transformed thinking and living.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4447 |
ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN'S AGENCIES
732-432-7120 http://www.ajfca.org Provides human and social welfare services to the most vulnerable: seniors, disabled, children, and refugees. We help Jews in need here at home.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4426 |
AUTISM INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT -- ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH
866-366-9710 http://www.researchautism.org Parents of children with autism never stop seeking answers. We're here to provide those answers and fund studies that provide practical information on lifelong care.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3582 |
AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA
800-3-AUTISM http://www.autism-society.org ASA improves lives affected by autism by increasing awareness, advocating for appropriate services across the lifespan, and providing latest information regarding treatment, education, research, advocacy.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3485 |
AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA FOUNDATION, THE
800-3-AUTISM http://www.autism-society.org Autism is the fastest growing neuro-developmental disability affecting tens of millions in the U.S. We have solutions through innovative treatment initiatives and research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4479 |
BELIEVE IN TOMORROW NATIONAL CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
800-933-5470 http://www.believeintomorrow.org National leader in hospital and respite housing for critically ill children; your donation provides essential support services to families in the midst of medical crisis.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3419 |
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF NEW JERSEY
201-703-4371 http://www.bethany.org Enfold a child in loving arms. Bethany cherishes children, providing adoptive homes for American, foreign born, and special needs children; foster families for infants-toddlers.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3562 |
BIBLE BELIEVERS FELLOWSHIP, INC.
800-851-8674 http://www.prisonministry.org Nationwide prison ministry promoting Christianity to English and Spanish speaking inmates using literature, videos, counseling, and prayer in faithful obedience to our Lord Jesus Christ.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3481 |
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA (BBBSA)
215-567-7000 http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.org Helps children reach their full potential through professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships with measurable impact.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4427 |
BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
202-289-7319 http://www.bradycenter.org Dedicated to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in their communities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3414 |
BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION
800-444-6443 http://www.BIAUSA.org Leading national organization promoting research, providing information, education and support to assist the 5.3 million Americans and their families coping with traumatic brain injury.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3444 |
BREAST CANCER ACTION
877-2-STOP-BC http://www.bcaction.org Take action with a breast cancer organization that educates and advocates for social justice, patients before profits and an environment with fewer toxins.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4428 |
BREAST CANCER FUND
866 -760-TBCF http://www.breastcancerfund.org Breast cancer is a public health crisis affecting mothers, sisters, and daughters. BCF identifies and advocates for elimination of the environmental causes of the disease.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3475 |
BROTHER'S BROTHER FOUNDATION
412-321-3160 http://www.brothersbrother.org Connecting People's Resources with People's Needs: 50 Years, 120 Countries, $3 Billion in books, food, medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, shoes. Forbes Magazine "1st in efficiency."
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4480 |
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S FOUNDATION
202-293-1100 http://www.bpwfoundation.org As women veterans return home they find their world turned upside-down. From family problems to finding a job, they need support. Help us give back.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3515 |
CAMA SERVICES, INC.
719-265-2039 http://www.camaservices.org Famine, poverty, AIDS, war and natural disasters; we bring practical assistance and spiritual comfort to those caught in desperate need and extreme suffering.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3528 |
CANCER CARE, INC.
800-813-4673 http://www.cancercare.org Services include professional counseling, educational programs, financial assistance and practical help, all free of charge, for people with cancer, their loved ones and the bereaved.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3454 |
CANCER FUND OF AMERICA
800-578-5284 http://www.cfoa.org Critical and direct aid to cancer victims and their families. Provides medical and hygiene items, essential dietary nutrition, supplies, nonprescription medications, and more.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3455 |
CANCER PROJECT
202-244-5038 http://www.cancerproject.org Proper nutrition prevents cancer while increasing survival rates and quality of life for patients. Our physicians, researchers, and nutritionists educate the public about healthy diets.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4481 |
CANCER RECOVERY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
800-238-6479 http://www.CancerRecovery.org Helping children battle cancer through national "Bear-Able Bag" program. Gift bags with toys, games, give children in hospitals hope, spirit. Emergency financial support to families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3596 |
CANCER RESEARCH AMERICA - (NFCR)
800-321-CURE http://www.NFCR.org Cancer Research America-NFCR funds cancer research in the laboratory leading to new treatments and making possible scientific breakthroughs to cure all types of cancer.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3458 |
CANCER RESEARCH FUND OF THE DAMON RUNYON - WALTER WINCHELL FOUNDATION
877-7CANCER http://www.damonrunyon.org Young scientists have bold ideas for beating cancer! 100% of your donation funds brilliant young researchers seeking new treatments for all forms of cancer.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4406 |
CANCER RESEARCH FUND VHL ALLIANCE
800-767-4845 http://www.vhl.org The VHL gene is a proven link to kidney and other cancers. We support VHL research to strengthen diagnosis, treatment and quality of life.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4449 |
CANINE ASSISTANTS
800-771-7221 http://www.canineassistants.org Training great dogs for special people. Invest in freedom by providing service dogs to children and adults with disabilities. Thank you!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3490 |
CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE
866-224-3647 http://www.cci.org Help give independence to people with disabilities! Canine Companions for Independence changes the lives of children and adults by providing highly trained assistance dogs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4429 |
CANINES FOR DISABLED KIDS
978-422-5299 http://www.caninesforkids.org A disabled child sits alone in a wheelchair, left behind as the other kids go play. Help us, Help a dog, help a kid.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CARTER CENTER
800-550-3560 http://www.cartercenter.org Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope. Led by former President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter, the Center advances human rights and alleviates unnecessary human suffering.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3482 |
CASA - COURT APPOINTED ADVOCATES FOR ABUSED CHILDREN
800-628-3233 http://www.nationalcasa.org Every child deserves a safe, permanent home. Support a nationwide network of volunteer court-appointed advocates who give abused and neglected children a voice.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3445 |
CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE FOR THE POOR
212-609-2588 http://www.cmmb.org Since our founding in 1928, we have provided medicines, medical supplies and healthcare services to the sick and poor in more than 100 countries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4483 |
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES - USCCB
800-235-2772 http://www.crs.org Since 1943, in 102 countries a leader in international relief and development, helping people in need, supporting self-help programs, restoring and preserving human dignity.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4484 |
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
917-637-3600 http://www.reproductiverights.org The first and only reproductive rights organization to combine domestic and international legal advocacy to advance reproductive freedom as a fundamental human right.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4485 |
CHADD (CHILDREN & ADULTS WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT-HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER)
800-233-4050 http://www.chadd.org Works to ensure that children and adults with Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder reach their full potential through family support, education and encouragement of research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3463 |
CHILD FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
415-957-9000 http://www.cfhi.org Crucial life-saving medical assistance where and when most needed. Utilizing healthcare supplies to save women's and children's lives. Providing sustainable, targeted support to underserved communities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3521 |
CHILD FIND OF AMERICA
800- I-AM-LOST http://www.childfindofamerica.org Child kidnapping prevention and location specialists, helping children and devastated parents through free investigation, mediation and publicity. Your gift could bring a missing child home.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4486 |
CHILD FOUNDATION
503-698-4084 http://www.childfoundation.org Your donation helps children in need to remain in school. Many children are orphans living in emergency situations. The gift of education lasts a lifetime.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3472 |
CHILD RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
800-245-9191 http://www.mwb.org Institutionalized children, abandoned or orphaned, needing physical, emotional and spiritual care are given food, clothing, medicines, vocational training, love and hope for a better future.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4451 |
CHILD WELFARE LEAGUE OF AMERICA
703-412-2400 http://www.cwla.org Our vision: Every child will grow up in a safe, loving and stable family. We protect children, strengthen families, and advocate children as national priority.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3554 |
CHILDHELP®
480-922-8212 http://www.childhelp.org Nearly five children die every day from child abuse and neglect in the United States. Join us in the fight to End Child Abuse Now!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3478 |
CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION
877-217-4166 http://www.childhoodbraintumor.org Provide support to children suffering from brain tumors. Help fund vital scientific and clinical research. Through research, there is hope for a cure.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3466 |
CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH - ST. BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION
888 -899-BALD http://www.StBaldricks.org Shaving the way to conquer kids cancer! Our volunteers shave their heads in solidarity, raising funds for awareness and lifesaving research to cure children's cancer.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3410 |
CHILDREN AWAITING PARENTS
888-835-8802 http://www.ChildrenAwaitingParents.org Dedicated to finding loving, adoptive homes for abandoned, abused and neglected children who languish in the foster care system. Some have emotional-mental-physical disabilities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3473 |
CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS (NACOR)
888-554-2627 http://www.nacoa.org Provides the VOICE and programs to save children of alcoholics from physical and psychological abuse. Works with schools, doctors, clergy, others to support these children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4452 |
CHILDREN OF NICARAGUA FABRETTO FOUNDATION
703-525-8716 http://www.fabretto.org After-school academic and nutrition services to children living in severe poverty in many communities in Nicaragua. Without Fabretto services, students would not attend school.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3421 |
CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT
800-551-1300 http://www.childrenofthenight.org Rescues America's children from the ravages of prostitution. Providing shelter, hope and new-beginnings. With your support, we can save more, our children deserve a fighting chance!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3488 |
CHILDREN'S ANGEL FLIGHT
800-296-1217 http://www.childrensangelflight.org Support our mission to ensure no needy child is denied access to medical treatment, diagnosis or evaluation for lack of a means of air transportation.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4488 |
CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION
866 -228-HOPE http://www.cbtf.org Children's brain tumors are the toughest childhood cancer. A mother grieves. A father cries. CBTF is there with help and hope every day.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3447 |
CHILDREN'S DEFENSE FUND
202-628-8787 http://www.childrensdefense.org 13 million American children live in poverty. Nine million have no health coverage. Your support is crucial and helps improve the lives of all children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4453 |
CHILDREN'S FEEDING NETWORK
314-397-2580 http://www.globalmedicalfund.org Rushing life saving medical and nutritional support to supplement the needs of children suffering from mal-nutrition and sickness in the third world and United States.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S FIRE & BURN FUND
800-877-1250 http://www.safehome.org Reducing preventable death and injury to children by providing free smoke alarms and fire prevention education. Special attention given to disadvantaged children and families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3459 |
CHILDREN'S HOPES AND DREAMS--WISH FULFILLMENT FOUNDATION
800-437-3262 http://www.helpingnow.org Hospitals are frightening! Your pledge gives terminally-chronically ill children our fun, activity magazine. Sends first response relief teams to aide unserved children of disasters.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3547 |
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER FOUNDATION
800-841-4642 http://www.chofoundation.org We raise funds for the benefit of Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland to care for sick-injured children regardless of their abilities to pay.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH
877-247-4483 http://www.GiveToChildrens.org A pediatric hospital and research center dedicated to improving the health and well being of all children through excellence in patient care, teaching and research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S HOUSE AT THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
410-614-2560 http://www.believeintomorrow.org Provides a warm "home away from home" for children and families, from throughout the United States, in the midst of medical crisis.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3479 |
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL MINISTRIES
301-261-3211 http://www.childmed.org Compassionate healthcare volunteers providing free wheelchairs, rehabilitation equipment, food and clothing to children in despair in urban-rural America and developing countries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3449 |
CHILDREN'S MERCY FUND
954-480-8655 http://www.cmfund.org Save a child's life - Help us provide emergency food, clothing, medical supplies, equipment and care to suffering children throughout the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK
801-278-8900 http://www.childrensmiraclenetwork.org Your entire donation saves children's lives by helping premier local participating children's hospitals provide state-of-the-art care, lifesaving research and preventative education for millions of kids.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
877-264-2243 http://www.childrensnetworkinternational.org Provides food and medical assistance to needy children and their families across the United States and worldwide where and when it is most needed.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHILDREN'S ORGAN TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION-COTA
800-366-2682 http://www.cota.org COTA gives hope and makes miracles for children and young adults needing life-saving transplants. All funds raised for these children go toward transplant expenses.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3425 |
CHILDREN'S TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
732-462-7945 http://www.njtournamentofchampions.com We provide meaningful athletic awareness and competition opportunities for New Jersey Learning Disabled and Physically Challenged children ages 3-21.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3563 |
CHILDREN'S WISH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL
800-323-9474 http://www.childrenswish.org Fulfills the favorite wish of any child facing devastating and life threatening illness and gives that child and their family an unforgettable experience.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4482 |
CHINA CARE FOUNDATION
203-227-3655 http://www.chinacare.org We provide critical medical care and nurture to orphaned children in China with special needs and empower students to make a difference in the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4454 |
CHRISTIAN FREEDOM INTERNATIONAL
800-323-CARE http://www.christianfreedom.org Caring for persecuted Christians in war zones, brutal repression, and emergency; delivering medicine, food, education, tools and Bibles; reporting globally the atrocities occurring world-wide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4413 |
CHRISTIAN RELIEF SERVICES
800-33-RELIEF http://www.christianrelief.org Many cannot afford the most basic needs... food, water, medicine, housing. We're providing a hand-up rather than hand-out to those who need it most worldwide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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CHRISTIAN WORLD ADOPTION
888-97-ADOPT http://www.cwa.org Christ commands us to care for orphans. CWA relieves suffering by feeding, clothing, medicating, educating, caring for children, our example being the love of Christ.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3548 |
CHRONIC FATIGUE AND IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME (CFIDS)
704-365-2343 http://www.cfids.org Nation's leading charitable organization dedicated to conquering CFS. Sponsors programs in education, research and public policy to improve understanding of this debilitating illness.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3564 |
CIVIL WAR PRESERVATION TRUST
800-CW-TRUST http://www.CivilWar.org Manassas, Gettysburg, Antietam, Fredericksburg: Don't let developers pave over our nation's past. If we don't save America's battlefields now, we risk losing them forever!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3467 |
COALITION AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN
212-643-9895 http://www.catwinternational.org Human trafficking destroys lives, especially those of women and children who are sexually exploited. Support our efforts to combat sexual exploitation and promote human rights.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3470 |
COALITION TO SALUTE AMERICA'S HEROES
914-432-5400 http://www.saluteheroes.org Assisting wounded, disabled war on terror veterans who sacrificed to defend our country - emergency financial aid, career development, home modifications, education, family support services.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4455 |
COAST GUARD FOUNDATION
860-535-0786 http://www.cgfdn.org Provide scholarships to Coast Guard enlisted personnel and their dependents, support family oriented facilities and welfare & morale programs at bases throughout the Country.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4456 |
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS
877-969-0010 http://www.compassionatefriends.org Anguished parents are inconsolable. Siblings experience a rollercoaster of emotions. Devastated grandparents are in shocked disbelief. A child has died. Help us help these families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3474 |
CONCERNS OF POLICE SURVIVORS, INC. (COPS)
573-346-4911 http://www.nationalcops.org Law enforcement officers are killed in the line of duty. C.O.P.S. helps rebuild the lives of their families through grief seminars, retreats, counseling, and scholarships.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3568 |
CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC LANDS
703-790-1988 http://www.publicland.org Fighting to keep America's Public Lands in public hands. Preventing unstable and unsound timber cutting, grazing and mineral - oil production. This land is your land!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3493 |
CORNELIA DE LANGE SYNDROME FOUNDATION, INC.
800-753-2357 http://www.CdLSusa.org- Children with CdLS and the people who care for them count on us for current, accurate information, professional consultations and a network of family support.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4457 |
CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS FOUNDATION
800-800-2763 http://www.cpof.org Non-profit charity for Correctional Officers and their families, by providing line-of-duty death benefit, and catastrophic assistance in cases of accident or illness.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3566 |
COVENANT HOUSE
800-388-3888 http://www.covenanthouse.org Serves homeless and at-risk youth in 21 cities. No child turned away. Always open, always free. Call NINELINE (1-800-999-9999) for nationwide assistance.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3476 |
DEAF CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROJECT
800-459-3529 http://www.cuedspeech.org The gifts of language, speech, reading, and writing for deaf children - all by learning to cue. Help enrich the lives of deaf children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4490 |
DEAFNESS RESEARCH FOUNDATION
866-454-3924 http://www.drf.org What if you couldn't hear music, friends' laughter or loved ones' voices? Now what if, suddenly, you could? DRF funds research that changes lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3437 |
DELTA SOCIETY-PET PARTNERS
425-679-5500 http://www.deltasociety.org Hospitalized children smile. Adults' blood pressure and pulse rates lower. Disabled individuals gain independence. Help us improve human lives through the "healing power of pets".
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4491 |
DIABETES & IMMUNE DISEASE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
858-752-6500 http://www.didnri.org Help find treatments for diabetes and other immune system disorders. Make the necessary scientific breakthroughs a reality by supporting our cutting-edge research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3584 |
DIABETES ACTION RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION
202-333-4520 http://www.diabetesaction.org We fund research for treatment, prevention, and cure. Our Diabetes University focuses on alternative therapies. 100% of workplace contributions used for research and program services.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3422 |
DIABETES TRUST FOUNDATION
800-577-1383 http://www.diabetestrustfoundation.org
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3519 |
DIRECT RELIEF INTERNATIONAL
800-676-1638 http://www.directrelief.org Direct Relief International provides medical assistance to improve the quality of life for people victimized by poverty, disaster, and civil unrest at home and abroad.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3417 |
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (DAV) CHARITABLE SERVICE TRUST
859-441-7300 http://www.dav.org-cst Building better lives for disabled veterans and their families...Prosthetics Research and Devices for amputees; Traumatic Brain Injury Therapy; Guide-Assistance Dogs; Comfort for Survivors.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4516 |
DISABLED SPORTS USA
301-217-0960 http://www.dsusa.org Provides year-round sports rehabilitation programs nationally to persons with disabilities, including a program for severely wounded service members from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3587 |
DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS
800-279-2083 http://www.scholarshipamerica.org Make a difference, change a life! More than scholarships, we also connect students and parents with mentoring and tutoring programs to build strong communities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4433 |
EDUCATE THE CHILDREN
607-272-1176 http://www.etc-nepal.org Sustainable solutions to defeat poverty, illiteracy and discrimination. Better schools, improved agriculture, and small, women owned businesses are among many successful programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4434 |
ELEPHANT SANCTUARY IN TENNESSEE
931-796-6500 http://www.elephants.com The nation's largest natural habitat refuge for endangered female elephants rescued from circuses and zoos. Improving elephant lives through sanctuary, education, research and overseas assistance.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3424 |
ENTOMOLOGICAL FOUNDATION
301-459-9083 http://www.entfdn.org Educating and Exciting Young People about Science through Insects to build a future for entomology. Protecting natures delicate ecosystem starts here!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4435 |
EQUESTRIAN LAND CONSERVATION RESOURCE
859-455-8383 http://www.elcr.org Every hour, 250 acres of rural land is developed. Loss of land is a critical and defining issue for all horse people and conservationists.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3495 |
FACES: THE NATIONAL CRANIOFACIAL ASSOCIATION
800-3-FACES-3 http://www.faces-cranio.org Children with craniofacial disfigurements require specialized reconstructive surgeries. We take care of these children and their families while treatment is received. Rebuilding faces, rebuilding futures.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4458 |
FAMILY ADOPTION CONSULTANTS
269-343-3316 http://www.facadopt.org Our goal; get children off the streets and into safe homes. Providing ethical adoption services as well as aid to homeless children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3483 |
FAMILY PROMISE, INC. NATIONAL INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORKS, INC.
908-273-1100 http://www.familypromise.org Who's homeless? Increasingly, families with children -- the fastest-growing homeless segment. We help these families achieve sustainable independence through Interfaith Hospitality Networks and other services.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3575 |
FARM ANIMAL REFORM MOVEMENT (FARM)
888-FARM USA http://www.farmusa.org FARM fights the cruel confinement, mutilation and slaughter of helpless factory farmed animals, while reducing global warming and improving health in America and worldwide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4414 |
FARM SAFETY 4 JUST KIDS
800-423-KIDS http://www.fs4jk.org Farm Safety 4 Just Kids promotes a safe farm environment to prevent health hazards, injuries, and fatalities to children and youth.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3428 |
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM
877-627-3247 http://www.fairus.org Stop illegal immigration. Improve border security. Reduce mass immigration. Support common-sense immigration policies through research, education, and public outreach programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4517 |
FILIPINO AMERICAN RURAL MISSION
916-222-6287 http://www.filamruralmission.org Provide programs, services and opportunities to Indigenous People, Farmers and Fishermen. Plant more trees. Develop communities. Educate public to conserve natural resources through environmental stewardship.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4493 |
FIRST MARINE DIVISION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND, INC.
760-967-8561 http://www.1stmarinedivisionassociation.org The Fund awards scholarships to qualified dependents of deceased or 100% disabled Marines-Corpsmen.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3496 |
FLORESTA TROPICAL REFORESTATION FUND
800-633-5319 http://www.floresta.org-tropreforestfund.htm Help stop deforestation! We plant trees and provide sustainable alternatives to slash-and-burn farming for poor people living in developing countries. A project of Floresta USA.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3497 |
FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS NETWORK
800-929-4040 http://www.foodallergy.org Our mission is to raise public awareness, provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3522 |
FRAXA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
978-462-1866 http://www.fraxa.org We aim to cure Fragile X, the foremost known cause of autism, by funding medical research and helping affected families get the best treatment.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4494 |
FREEDOM ALLIANCE
800-475-6620 http://www.freedomalliance.org Provides college scholarships to children of fallen military heroes, support activities for wounded and deployed troops and their families, conducts youth leadership training.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3576 |
FRIENDS OF ANIMALS
203-656-1522 http://www.friendsofanimals.org Free animals from cruelty and institutionalized exploitation. Working to stop euthanasia with our spay/neuter programs. Promoting Animal Rights. Promoting vegetarianism. Protecting animals in need!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4448 |
GERSON INSTITUTE CANCER CURING SOCIETY
888-443-7766 http://www.gerson.org Help thousands of people recover from so-called "incurable" diseases, such as cancer, by teaching a powerful natural treatment to patients, medical professionals and caregivers.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3494 |
GIVING CHILDREN HOPE
866-392-HOPE http://www.gchope.org Rescuing children, providing lifesaving medicines and emergency food to orphanages, clinics, shelters, and disaster centers serving hungry American children and the poorest-of-the-poor around the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4495 |
GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN
415-202-7640 http://www.globalfundforwomen.org The future of the world depends on the freedom of women. Invest in the collective power of women to change the world. Stand with us.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3583 |
GLOBAL HUNGER PROJECT
800-228-6691 http://www.thp.org In Asia, Africa, and Latin America, The Hunger Project empowers millions of people to achieve lasting progress in health, education, nutrition, and family income.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4496 |
GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS
800-487-1074 http://www.globalvolunteers.org Supporting children worldwide through direct community development projects and child sponsorships since 1984. Your dollars can be a lifeline in schools, clinics, orphanages, and more.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3585 |
GLUTEN INTOLERANCE GROUP
253-833-6655 http://www.gluten.net Supports persons with gluten intolerances and celiac disease, to live quality lives by making wise decisions for their health, through innovative education and support programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3586 |
GOLDEN CRADLE ADOPTION SERVICES
800-327-2229 http://www.goldencradle.org Golden Cradle serves birthparents facing unplanned pregnancies and prospective adoptive parents. Our prenatal medical care, housing and counseling insure each baby a healthy start.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3502 |
GRASSROOTS INTERNATIONAL
800-348-8881 http://www.grassrootsonline.org We work to protect food, land, water, and environmental rights through grants to community organizations worldwide and advocacy in the United States.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4415 |
GREENPEACE FUND
800-326-0959 http://www.greenpeacefund.org An independent, campaigning organization that uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and promote solutions essential to a green and peaceful future.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4459 |
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND, INC.
800-295-4050 http://www.guidedogs.com Providing safety, independence and companionship to the blind, and love responsibility and purpose to dogs. We bring deserving people and exceptional dogs together for life!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4460 |
GUIDE DOGS OF AMERICA
800-459-4843 http://www.guidedogsofamerica.org Guide Dogs of America is a non-profit organization dedicated in providing professionally trained guide dogs to blind individuals, free of charge, United States and Canada.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3524 |
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL
800-422-4828 http://www.habitat.org Christian Housing ministry working to end poverty by partnering with families in need to build affordable homes; over 250,000 worldwide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3525 |
HEARING FOUNDATION
866-354-3254 http://www.sotheworldmayhear.org Provides hearing aids, batteries, research and training to improve the lives of low-income hearing impaired children and adults in the USA and throughout the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3486 |
HELPING HANDS: MONKEY HELPERS FOR THE DISABLED
617-787-4419 http://www.monkeyhelpers.org Small specially-trained monkeys help people and soldiers who are paralyzed by fetching and arranging things, keeping them company, giving affection, and bringing a smile.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3456 |
HEPATITIS FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL
800-891-0707 http://www.hepatitisfoundation.org Protecting your liver can save your life. HFI promotes prevention of viral hepatitis through research and liver wellness education for educators, professionals, patients, and public.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3491 |
HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
877-HSF-INFO http://www.hsf.net The nation's leading Hispanic scholarship-granting organization, HSF is committed to advancing the college education among Hispanic Americans and doubling the rate of college graduates.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3427 |
HOLT INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S SERVICES
888-355-4658 http://www.holtinternational.org Finding families for the world's orphaned, abandoned and vulnerable children through family preservation and adoption, both domestic and international. Every child deserves a home.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3503 |
HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS
508-823-3300 http://www.homesforourtroops.org We build specially adapted, handicap-accessible homes across the country for severely injured veterans. The homes are provided at no cost to the veteran.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3509 |
HOPE FOR THE HUNGRY
254-939-0124 http://www.hopeforthehungry.org On average 26,000 children die daily of malnutrition. Give us the means, we'll do the work, "Share the Bread of Life" today.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3526 |
HOPE WORLDWIDE LTD.
610-254-8800 http://www.hopeww.org Provide sustainable non-sectarian health and education programs to prevent poverty, care for the needy and empower individuals and communities to rise out of their situations.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4518 |
HOSPICE FOUNDATION FOR END-OF-LIFE CARE
877-800-2951 http://www.vitascharityfund.org Your contributions enable us to provide the medical, social and spiritual support necessary for a quality end-of-life experience for individuals and their families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3457 |
HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
800-854-3402 http://www.hospicefoundation.org We assist terminally ill persons and their families through the dying process in a less painful and more caring manner, including caregiving and bereavement assistance.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3552 |
IN DEFENSE OF ANIMALS
415-448-0048 http://www.idausa.org Every day, countless animals live in pain. Tortured. Experimented on. Skinned alive for their fur. Abused. Afraid. Forgotten. Alone. Please help us help them.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3400 |
INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
800-477-0733 http://www.independentcharities.org Feeding the hungry. Sheltering the homeless. Protecting the children. And healing the sick. America's finest independent charities. Working with you to share- the American way.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3527 |
INDIA PARTNERS
877-87-INDIA http://www.indiapartners.org Encouraging self-help projects in India since 1984: orphanages, schools, clinics, vocational training, anti-human trafficking, disaster relief, literacy, microcredit, agriculture, fisheries and church support.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4497 |
INJURED MARINE SEMPER FI FUND
760-725-3680 http://www.SemperFiFund.org Serving those who preserve our freedom, IMSFF provides financial assistance, handicap homes, transportation and equipment to injured and critically ill Marines, Sailors and their families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4437 |
INSTITUTE FOR BLACK CHARITIES
301-563-6250 http://www.blackcharities.net Provides programs that improve the quality of life for Black children, families and communities. Educational initiatives; economic development, outreach, program funding and crisis relief programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4461 |
INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
413-458-9466 http://www.iicd-volunteer.org Providing equal opportunities for people to take part in sustainable development in poor countries assisting people at grass root level in realizing locally owned potentials.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3529 |
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S HEART FOUNDATION
877-869-4243 http://www.BabyHeart.org Provides life-saving medical and surgical treatment for children with congenital heart disease throughout the world by providing volunteer surgical mission teams and educational training.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3510 |
INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
800-486-8844 http://www.ifcj.org Promotes understanding between Jews and Christians. Provides relief in Israel and the former Soviet Union. Airlifts Jews to Israel through "On Wings of Eagles".
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4498 |
INTERNATIONAL MYELOMA FOUNDATION
818-487-7455 http://www.myeloma.org The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is dedicated to improving the quality of life of multiple myeloma patients through support, education, advocacy, and collaborative research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4519 |
INTERNEWS NETWORK
707-826-2030 http://www.internews.org Support independent local media worldwide. Ensure access to unbiased information. Empower people to participate in the social, political and economic development of their societies.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3492 |
JESUIT VOLUNTEERS INTERNATIONAL
202-462-5200 http://www.jesuitvolunteers.org-international College graduates commit two years as educators and social service providers for thousands in poor communities in seven developing nations.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3588 |
JEWISH WOMEN INTERNATIONAL
800-343-2823 http://www.jwi.org Domestic abuse... financial control... teen dating violence. JWI promotes healthy relationships and economic security -- to help at-risk women and girls create safe, independent lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4520 |
KABOOM
202-659-0215 http://www.kaboom.org Building safe places for kids and families. Transforming vacant, even derelict and dangerous, land into safe, healthy playgrounds where children can grown, learn, and play.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3531 |
KIDNEY CANCER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
800-516-8051 http://www.kidneycancer.org We strive for a world without kidney cancer. We fund research, provide education about treatment options, clinical trials and advocacy.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.
800-549-2647 http://www.kiwanis.org-kif Kiwanis International Foundation funds programs supporting the needs of young children. Its mission is to assist Kiwanis International in serving the children of the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION
781-744-3333 http://www.lahey.org Lahey medical teams do more than care - they treat you right! An international medical treasure, its physicians have expertise in a range of specialties.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4501 |
LAST CHANCE FOR ANIMALS
310-271-6096 http://www.LCAnimal.org Help us fight animal cruelty! Since 1984, LCA has been doing ground-breaking undercover investigations to expose animal abusers and promoting cruelty-free lifestyles.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LEGAL MOMENTUM
212-925-6635 http://www.legalmomentum.org Using the power of the law, innovative public policy, and advocacy to advance woman's rights and all aspects of economic security for working women.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LEUKEMIA CLINICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
651-229-7131 Leukemia can be cured! We live that dream by supporting research where it has the most impact - on patients in clinical settings.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4502 |
LIBERTY HUMANE SOCIETY
201-547-4147 http://www.libertyhumane.org 2,500 homeless animals come through Liberty Humane's door annually. We provide each with shelter, medicine, exercise, and love while finding them a new home.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4521 |
LOVE A CHILD
813-621-7263 http://www.loveachild.com Offering hope to the hopeless. Poverty-stricken children lack the basics... food, water, medicine. Our humanitarian care touches the most needy in third world countries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LOVE THE CHILDREN
215 -536-4180 http://www.lovethechildren.com An international child care agency. Adoptable children come primarily from Korea. Also send needed medical supplies and material to orphanages and hospitals in Korea.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LUNG CANCER ALLIANCE
800-298-2436 http://www.lungcanceralliance.org The only national organization dedicated exclusively to providing patient support and advocacy for the millions living with or at risk for lung cancer.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LUNG CANCER CIRCLE OF HOPE
732-363-4426 http://www.lungcancercircleofhope.org Smoker or not, lung cancer is a possibility. Help us create awareness of the #1 cancer killer of men and women. Knowledge is power.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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LYMPHOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
800-235-6848 http://www.lymphoma.org The foundation is the nation's largest lymphoma-focused organization devoted exclusively to funding research and providing patients and healthcare professionals with critical information about lymphoma.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MADRE, INC.
212-627-0444 http://www.madre.org Rape, abduction, death threats and 'honor killings' of women. Gender- based violence is rising internationally. Women and their children need protection and justice. Please help.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MAGIC FOUNDATION
800-3-MAGIC-3 http://www.magicfoundation.org Children have a short time to grow and a lifetime to live with the results! Support services provided to families dealing with children's growth disorders.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MAP INTERNATIONAL
800-225-8550 http://www.map.org MAP (Medical Assistance Programs) saves lives in over 100 countries by providing $75 in urgently needed medicines for every $1 you donate.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MARINE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
866-496-5462 http://www.mcsf.org Honor Marines by educating their children. Support scholarships for the children of current-former-deceased Marines to pursue a college or vo-tech education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
415-289-SEAL http://www.marinemammalcenter.org Rescues, rehabilitates and releases sick, injured and orphaned marine mammals, and educates thousands of school children each year about marine mammals and ocean ecology.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING CENTER
609-266-0538 http://www.marinemammalstrandingcenter.org MMSC rescues, rehabilitates, and releases stranded marine mammals and sea turtles. Your dollars are vital. Without our care, these creatures have little hope of survival.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATION
703-640-9433 http://www.toysfortots.org Brighten a child's face on Christmas morning. Help the Marines provide a treasured gift and a cherished memory for millions of our nation's neediest children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MERCY MEDICAL AIRLIFT
800-296-1217 http://www.mercymedical.org We ensure that no needy patient is denied access to specialized medical evaluation, diagnosis or treatment for lack of a means of long-distance transportation.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MERCY-USA FOR AID AND DEVELOPMENT, INC.
800-556-3729 http://www.mercyusa.org We alleviate human suffering and support self-reliance. We provide emergency relief, improved health and economic and educational growth around the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND
213-629-2512 http://www.maldef.org We protect the civil rights of Latinos through litigation, public policy, advocacy, and educational programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3592 |
MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH
800-708-7644 http://www.michaeljfox.org Dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda. Ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP FUND
800-234-6622 http://www.moaa.org-scholarshipfund Our military protects us. Help us provide undergraduate education grants to children whose military parent paid the ultimate sacrifice while protecting America's freedom.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MIRACLE FLIGHTS FOR KIDS
800-359-1711 http://www.miracleflightsforkids.org Change the future for a sick child! Your donation provides free flights for children needing to reach medical surgeries thousands of miles away from home.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (MMRF)
203-972-1250 http://www.multiplemyeloma.org We urgently and aggressively fund research that will lead to the development of new treatments and ultimately a cure for multiple myeloma (blood cancer).
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NARCOLEPSY NETWORK
888-292-6522 http://www.narcolepsynetwork.org Neurological disorder. Falling asleep without control. Crumbling to floor from any sudden emotion. Job discrimination. Loss of benefits. Homelessness. Despair. This isn't living. Help us!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NASW FDN
202-408-8600 http://www.naswfoundation.org Social workers are vital to helping people in crisis. Proper training and preparation enables them to care for those in need and improve their lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL
301-961-2800 http://www.4-h.org 4-H is preparing young people to become confident, impassioned leaders ready for success in today's challenging world through clubs, camps, and after-school experiences.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL ADOPTION CENTER
800-TO-ADOPT http://www.adopt.org There are no unwanted children, just unfound families. Expanding adoption opportunities for children with special needs and sibling groups who want to stay together.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL AIDS FUND
202-408-4848 http://www.aidsfund.org A nationwide partnership of community-based organizations fighting HIV-AIDS through prevention, education and care. Grant dollars matched by communities 2:1 - doubling your contribution!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL ALOPECIA AREATA FOUNDATION
415-472-3780 http://www.naaf.org Provides major research funding, patient educational materials and support for alopecia areata a mystifying autoimmune disease affecting all ages, causing one's hair to fall out.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN
800-THE-LOST http://www.missingkids.com Spearheads national and international efforts to protect children from sexual exploitation and abduction, and to locate and recover missing children.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTION
703-299-6633 http://www.adoptioncouncil.org 133 million orphans worldwide. 129,000 children in American foster care awaiting adoption. Join us as we help these children find loving, permanent families!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA
202-785-1670 http://www.nclr.org Largest network of Hispanic community organizations and the leading voice for Latinos, NCLR reduces poverty, fights discrimination and improves opportunities for Hispanic Americans.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON FAMILY VIOLENCE
800-799-7233 http://www.thehotline.org Help is available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. We provide crisis intervention and safety planning to victims traumatized by violence in all 50 states. www.thehotline.org
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL EDUCATION FOR ASSISTANCE DOG SERVICE NEADS
978-422-9064 http://www.neads.org Trains and places rescued dogs and donated puppies for assistance to disabled veterans, autistic children and people who are physically disabled to live with independence.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION, INC.
317-802-6050 http://www.ffa.org Positive example of what works! Dynamic youth organization that changes lives and prepares students for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
406-542-2805 http://www.becomeafriend.org Improving the health, productivity, and diversity of our National Forests and Grasslands through wildlife habitat conservation, watershed restoration, recreational enhancements and community-based forest stewardship programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3460 |
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE ARTS
305-377-1140 http://www.NFAA.org NFAA's youngARTS program honors America's most talented high school actors, artists, dancers, filmmakers, musicians, photographers, singers, and writers with cash awards and college scholarships.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3539 |
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC YOUTH
202-636-3825 http://www.cyfusa.org Provides financial support for Catholic youth ministry in the United States through conferences, resources, research, and training.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4526 |
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CELIAC AWARENESS
215-325-1306 http://www.celiaccentral.org Help save millions of lives, billions of dollars. Undiagnosed celiac disease is a travesty, leading to malnourishment and can cause cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, other diseases.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR TRANSPLANTS
800-489-3863 http://www.transplants.org Our advocacy, fundraising, and grants help organ and tissue transplant patients nationwide receive lifesaving treatment, medications and medical care they otherwise could not afford.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL GREYHOUND FOUNDATION
352-628-2281 http://www.4greyhounds.org Retired Racing Greyhounds live in cages, die in desperation. Thousands are killed each year. We rescue and find them homes. Your gift saves their lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3408 |
NATIONAL MINORITY AIDS COUNCIL
202-483-6622 http://www.nmac.org Only national minority AIDS organization with programs dedicated to saving the lives in communities of color to address the challenges of HIV-AIDS.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4508 |
NATIONAL OVARIAN CANCER COALITION
888-OVARIAN http://www.ovarian.org Ovarian cancer: The Silent Killer. Deadliest of all gynecological cancers. Costliest to treat. No screening test to detect it early. Please help all women.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL PARK TRUST
301-279-7275 http://www.parktrust.org The American Park Experience: Preserving and protecting critical, endangered parklands and promoting programs that send youth outdoors to experience our nation's parks.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES
202-986-2600 http://www.nationalpartnership.org Help build a nation where pay is fair, workplaces flexible, healthcare is safe and affordable, opportunity equal and discrimination is a thing of the past.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL TRANSPLANT ASSISTANCE FUND
800-642-8399 http://www.transplantfund.org www.catastrophicfund.org Our fundraising resources, financial counseling and grants help transplant patients and victims of spinal cord injury afford life-sustaining care and treatment otherwise unaffordable.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
719-266-4082 http://www.nwba.org In our pursuit of excellence, we provide qualified individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to play, learn and compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NAVAL HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
202-678-4333 http://www.navyhistory.org Help preserve US Navy's oral histories, photographs, and artifacts, commemorate veterans' service and sacrifice, and educate the American public about the importance of sea power.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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NOAH'S ARK ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION, INC
973-347-0378 http://www.noahsarknj.org Noah's Ark Animal Welfare Association provides adoption counseling and community education to address pet overpopulation, prevent animal cruelty and promote responsible animal care.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4506 |
NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA
516-883-7900 http://www.AnimalLeague.org Support the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. We save the lives of pets through rescue, adoption, spay-neuter, advocacy initiatives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE FOUNDATION, INC.
617-973-5801 http://www.ocfoundation.org Educating and assisting public and professional communities about OCD and related disorders. Providing critical support and resources and connecting professionals who treat the disorder.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4441 |
OPEN DOORS WITH BROTHER ANDREW, INC.
949-752-6600 http://www.opendoorsusa.org Many Christians worldwide suffer assault, imprisonment, torture, murder and persecution for their faith. Help provide hope through Bibles, training, advocacy, relief and community-based initiatives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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OPERATION HOMEFRONT
800-722-6098 http://www.operationhomefront.net Operation Homefront relies on caring patriots to support its mission of providing emergency aid and morale programs for military families and wounded warriors.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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OPERATION SMILE
888-OP-SMILE http://www.operationsmile.org Transform a life, one smile at a time! Medical volunteers provide free reconstructive surgery and follow-up care to children with facial deformities in 26 countries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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OPERATION USA
800-678-7255 http://www.opusa.org Helps communities alleviate the effects of disasters, disease and endemic poverty throughout the world by providing privately-funded relief, reconstruction and development aid.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ORBIS
800-ORBIS-US http://www.orbis.org Dedicated to blindness prevention, the saving of sight, the transfer of skills and the creation of a world in which no one is needlessly blind.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ORT AMERICA, INC.
212-547-9178 http://www.ortamerica.org Cutting-edge training and science and technology programs empower 270,000 people annually in 56 countries to become productive citizens and lead their families and communities forward.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA SPINAL CORD INJURY EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION (ETF)
800-424-8200 x255 http://www.pvaresearch.org Funds educational projects (i.e. books, videos, curriculum) to assist veterans and others with spinal cord dysfunction, their caregivers, and their healthcare providers.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA SPINAL CORD RESEARCH FOUNDATION (SCRF)
800-424-8200 x255 http://www.pvaresearch.org Funds research aimed at restoring function and improving the quality of life for veterans and all others paralyzed by spinal cord injury or disease.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PARKINSON'S RESEARCH CENTER, MICHAEL STERN FOUNDATION
800-470-0499 http://www.parkinsoninfo.org Sponsoring research at leading academic centers in the U.S. to find the cause, treatments and ultimately a cure for the second most common neurological disorder.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3565 |
PARTNERSHIP FOR A DRUG-FREE AMERICA
212-922-1560 http://www.drugfree.org Prevention. Intervention. Treatment. Recovery. Our research-based educational programs give parents-caregivers the comprehensive information-support they need to help raise healthy, drug-free families.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL
617-924-7200 http://www.pathfind.org Improves access to contraception and reproductive health care throughout the developing world so that people have the right and opportunity to lead healthy, prosperous lives.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PAWS WITH A CAUSE
800-253-PAWS http://www.pawswithacause.org Trains Assistance Dogs nationally for people with disabilities and provides lifetime team support. Promotes awareness through education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3599 |
PEARL S. BUCK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
800-220-BUCK http://www.pearlsbuck.org Child biracial discrimination is devastating! Help us turn the tide, by advancing the legacy of our founder through adoption, humanitarian and cross-cultural educational programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION
202-296-9165 http://www.pedaids.org 1,000 children infected with HIV-AIDS daily. Help work towards a generation free of HIV. Worldwide leader in eradication of pediatric AIDS.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS (PETA)
757-622-PETA http://www.peta.org We're saving animals' lives-please help! Your donation will fight cruelty by supporting rescues, undercover investigations, humane education, spay/neuter clinics, and advocacy campaigns.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PHEASANTS FOREVER
877-773-2070 http://www.pheasantsforever.org Pheasants Forever is dedicated to the conservation of pheasants, quail and other wildlife through habitat improvements, public awareness, education, and land management policies and programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PHILIPPINE CHILDREN'S FUND OF AMERICA
800-660-4009 http://www.pinoykids.org Serving poor children including those left behind from the closure of US bases. Provides transitional home for American children we fly from the Philippines.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE
202-686-2210 http://www.pcrm.org PCRM protects animals by developing and promoting alternatives to animal experiments. We also promote disease prevention through research and education programs about diet and lifestyle.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4442 |
PKD FOUNDATION
800-753-2873 http://www.pkdcure.org Only organization worldwide solely devoted to programs of patient education, public awareness, advocacy and research toward a treatment and cure for polycystic kidney disease patients.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOUNDATION
800-829-7732 http://www.plannedparenthood.org We exist to preserve and advance reproductive freedom and choice, provide access to affordable health care, and promote responsible and accurate sexuality education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (PACCF)
773-763-9944 http://www.polamcon.org Provides medical supplies, books and equipment to Poland's hospitals, rehabilitation centers, orphanages, and the elderly, and sponsors other health care programs including neonatal training-research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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POPULATION INSTITUTE
800-787-0038 http://www.populationinstitute.org The Population Institute is an international, educational non-profit seeking to reduce rapid population growth and achieve world population in balance with a healthy global environment.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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PROJECT INFORM
415-558-8669 http://www.projectinform.org Stop needless deaths from HIV-AIDS due to inadequate treatment, prevention and healthcare access; fight to eradicate HIV-AIDS with knowledge and ultimately a CURE.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4443 |
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
202-265-7337 http://www.peer.org Public lands and resources plundered and polluted, wildlife slaughtered, scientists' work suppressed, whistleblowers punished. Help us stop environmental abuses and protect ethical public servants.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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RAINBOWS FOR ALL GOD'S CHILDREN
800-266-3206 http://www.rainbows.org Divorce, death, abandonment, separation. Children hurt from these losses in ways they cannot describe. Help us restore hope and happiness to children who are grieving.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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RAPE, ABUSE, & INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK (RAINN)
202-544-1034 http://www.rainn.org Operates National Sexual Assault Hotlines. Free, 24-7 services help 120,000 people-year. Programs prevent rape, help victims, put rapists in jail. Largest anti-rape organization.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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REACH OUT AND READ
617-455-0600 http://www.reachoutandread.org Pediatricians on military bases and civilian health care settings give free books to young children and advice to parents about the importance of reading aloud.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
877-662-7737 http://www.rsds.org Promotes awareness of this painful, debilitating neurological syndrome that may affect millions. Providing crucial information to patients, families, medical professionals, educators, pain advocates and more.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 3570 |
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME FOUNDATION
507-287-6465 http://www.rls.org Increase awareness. Improve treatment. Find a cure. The Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation strives to create a better tomorrow for those living with this debilitating condition.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION
406-523-4500 http://www.elkfoundation.org Ensures the future of elk and other wildlife by conserving, restoring and enhancing natural habitats through land purchases, conservation easements, management agreements, education and research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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| 4532 |
SAVE THE MANATEE CLUB, INC.
800-432-5646 http://www.savethemanatee.org Advocating for manatee and habitat protection. Promoting public awareness and education; sponsoring research and rescue, rehabilitation, and release efforts; Join Jimmy Buffett, Save the Manatee!
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION, NATIONAL DISASTER
888-459-4376 http://www.SearchDogFoundation.org If you love dogs and respect firefighters, support our canine-firefighter teams, searching for people buried alive during disasters.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SEEING EYE, INC.
973-539-4425 http://www.seeingeye.org Enhancing lives by bringing independence, dignity and self-confidence to blind people through our Seeing Eye® dogs. These dogs bring mobility, safety and self-sufficiency to thousands.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SERVICEMEMBERS LEGAL DEFENSE NETWORK
202-328-3244 http://www.sldn.org SLDN is the sole national legal aid and watchdog organization that, every day, assists men and women who are harmed by "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SHARSHERET INC.
866-474-2774 http://www.sharsheret.org Sharsheret is a national non-profit organization supporting young Jewish women, of all backgrounds, and their families confronting breast cancer or at increased genetic risk.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN
800-241-4438 http://www.shrinershospitals.org Provides pediatric specialty care for children with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, cleft lip and palate at no charge. Also conducts research and education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER
310-900-9036 http://www.wiesenthal.com Holocaust remembrance and the defense of human rights. Our Museum of Tolerance addresses prejudice and racism while promoting appreciation of diversity in our communities today.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SKIN AND DENTAL DYSFUNCTION FOUNDATION
618-566-2020 http://www.nfed.org Provides dentures, support, and hope to children left toothless from the rare disorder Ectodermal Dysplasia. Funds research to find improved treatment options and cures.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SKIN CANCER FOUNDATION
212-725-5176 http://www.skincancer.org The only global, non-profit organization devoted to eradicating the skin cancer epidemic through public education, medical seminars and research. We promote prevention, early detection, treatment.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
202-223-8224 http://www.womenshealthresearch.org Improving women's health through advocacy, education and research by advancing the study of differences between the sexes affecting the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SOLDIERS' ANGELS
615-676-0239 http://www.soldiersangels.org To provide meaningful services and support to deployed military personnel, veterans and military families through a grass-roots volunteer network, thus ensuring no soldier feels forgotten.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS
215-893-9000 http://www.soroptimist.org Helps women and girls live their dreams by giving them resources to create positive change for themselves, their families, their communities and the world.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SOUTHEASTERN GUIDE DOGS
800-944-3647 http://www.guidedogs.org Our mission: to create and nurture a partnership between a visually impaired individual and a guide dog, facilitating life's journey with mobility, independence and dignity.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SPECIAL OLYMPICS, INC.
800-700-8585 http://www.specialolympics.org They exhibit boundless courage and enthusiasm. Empowering people with intellectual disabilities to realize their potential and develop life skills through year-round sports training and competition.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SPINAL CORD INJURY NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
800-548-2673 http://www.spinalcordinjury.org Pain, paralysis, spinal cord injuries, accessibility, home modifications, wheelchairs. Lifetime challenges. Help us link people with spinal cord injuries to the best treatment and care.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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ST. HUBERT'S GIRALDA ANIMAL WELFARE CENTER
973-377-2295 http://www.sthuberts.org Enriching the lives of people and animals by providing animal sheltering, rescue and adoption services, humane education, dog training, and pet-assisted therapy.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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STURGE-WEBER FOUNDATION
800-627-5482 http://www.sturge-weber.org Purple facial birthmark. Seizures and glaucoma at birth. Lifetime of treatment. No cure, yet. Helps us help those with port wine birthmark conditions.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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SURGICAL EYE EXPEDITIONS INTERNATIONAL
800-208-6733 http://www.seeintl.org Every 5 seconds someone in the world goes blind. SEE International's global network of volunteer eye surgeons provide free eye surgeries to people worldwide.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER
734-827-2001 http://www.thomasmore.org The Christian answer to the ACLU; a national, non-profit public interest law firm defending the constitutional rights of Christians, family values, and sanctity of life.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TMJ ASSOCIATION, LTD.
262-432-0350 http://www.tmj.org Improving the quality of healthcare and lives of everyone affected by temporomandibular (jaw) joint and muscle disorders by fostering research and education.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS (TAPS)
202-588-8277 http://www.taps.org Providing comfort, hope and healing to those who've lost loved ones. With dramatic caseload increases stemming from military deaths in Iraq, support is crucial.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TREVOR PROJECT
310-271-8845 http://www.thetrevorproject.org Promoting acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. Saving lives through our free 24/7 suicide prevention helpline, website and educational services.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TRICKLE UP PROGRAM, INC.
212-255-9980 http://www.trickleup.org Empowers people living on less than a dollar a day to take the first steps out of poverty, providing them with resources to build micro-enterprises.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TROUT UNLIMITED
703 -522-0200 http://www.tu.org Trout Unlimited has earned the reputation as America's leading grassroots volunteer conservation organization involved in restoring, protecting, and preserving our water resources and coldwater fisheries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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TWIN TOWERS ORPHAN FUND, INC.
661-633-9076 http://www.ttof.org Rebuilding futures, one child at a time: TTOF provides higher education, mental, and physical healthcare assistance to children who lost parents on September 11, 2001.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION
202-496-5060 http://www.cpirf.org Cerebral Palsy Research is Dramatically Underfunded. Our goal is to revolutionize the treatment, prevention and evidence-based care for CP through more and better research.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES
800-770-1100 http://www.UNrefugees.org More than 33 million people...mostly women and children...have fled violence, persecution and war. Help us ensure that they receive life-saving humanitarian aid.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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VEGAN OUTREACH
530-495-0503 http://www.veganoutreach.org Many farmed animals cannot turn around or stretch a wing. Ammonia from excrement burns their lungs and eyes. Help us persuade students to go vegan.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATION
816-968-1128 http://www.vfwfoundation.org Return the favor. Telephone cards for troops overseas and needed financial help for their families. Veterans Administration claims assistance and community service programs. All free.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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VIETNAM VETERANS ASSISTANCE FUND
301-585-4000 http://www.veteranssupportfoundation.org Vietnam vets who care for needy and disabled veterans of all eras. Own and manage houses for homeless veterans and fund health and recreation programs.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WATER FOR PEOPLE
303-734-3490 http://www.waterforpeople.org Water for People helps the most impoverished people worldwide improve their quality of life by supporting sustainable drinking water, sanitation and health and hygiene projects.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WATERPARTNERS INTERNATIONAL
913-312-8600 http://www.water.org Every 8 seconds a child dies from water related disease. WaterPartners is transforming the lives of people in developing countries through access to safe water.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WESSEX ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE
973-386-0590 http://www.njshelter.org Finding loving homes for unwanted pets through adoption and rescue, with a 98% adoption rate. Offering community enriching programs-services to benefit humans and animals.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FUND OF AMERICA
888 -930-4868 http://www.ussafoundation.org To protect-advance outdoor sports through state-federal representation, public education and introducing youth-families to conservation's vital role through the Trailblazer Adventure Program.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WILDLIFE HABITAT COUNCIL, INC.
301-588-8994 http://www.wildlifehc.org Uniting corporations, communities and conservation organizations in the spirit of conservation to actively enhance and restore wildlife habitat on corporate, private and public lands.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WOMEN'S SPORTS FOUNDATION
800-227-3988 http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org The Women's Sports Foundation is a national charitable educational organization seeking to advance the lives of girls and women through sports and physical activity.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WOODROW WILSON NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION
609-452-7007 http://www.woodrow.org Our national programs directly improve the quality of American education by training teachers, providing fellowships to graduate students, and partnering K-12 schools with universities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS (WACAP)
206-575-4550 http://www.wacap.org Brightening the futures of orphaned and vulnerable children in the United States and around the world since 1976.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD CHANGERS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES
918-245-5833 Native American Indian Children's Fund saves lives through; food, supplies, support, love and sending children to summer camp. Gives them religious training and educational opportunities.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD HUNGER YEAR
212-629-8850 http://www.whyhunger.org Helping hungry people access food, shelter, job training, and government benefits in addition to supporting grassroots solutions that create self-reliance and economic justice.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD IMPACT
323-735-1137 http://www.worldimpact.org Gang violence, drug addiction, and poverty are ravaging inner-city children and their families. Caring missionaries love them through Christian schools, camps, and church planting.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD NEIGHBORS
800-242-6387 http://www.wn.org Invest in people, not things! We educate and train rural families in Asia, Africa and Latin America, empowering them to overcome hunger and poverty themselves.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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WORLD SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS
800-883-9772 http://www.wspa-usa.org The world's leading international federation of animal welfare, WSPA develops campaigns and rescue projects with more than 900 member societies in 150 countries.
Federation: 3400 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICA
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