1649 Local Independent Charities
We share your gift among local independent charitable organizations helping children, the poor, the ill, the disabled, the elderly and others in need.
800/876-0413

MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS

2175 Animal Rescue, Inc.
Help us provide a no-kill shelter for abused and abandoned animals – emergency services to people and pets in times of hardship through crisis intervention.
717/993-3232

1509 Association to Benefit Children
Serving homeless, disabled, and medically fragile children and their families through programs designed to permanently break the destructive cycles of abuse, sickness, neglect and homelessness.
212/845-3851

1900 Boys Hope Girls Hope-New York
Help provide disadvantaged youth with warm, family-like environments, a quality education, medical care/psychiatric counseling and participate in diverse activities which nurture their personal growth.
718/984-8466

2403 Bridges for Children Center
Provides homework assistance, mentoring, social skills, fitness activities, enrichment programs, and psycho-social group activities for elementary school students and parenting workshops for parents.
718/575-2170

2114 Center for Anti-Violence Education, Inc.
Educates and mobilizes communities to end societal and family violence through community education programs and on-site self-defense programs for adults, teens, children, and families.
718/788-1775

2292 Child Study Center of New York
The school is a not-for-profit learning center specifically designed and committed to children with special needs ages 3-5 years old.
516/822-1192

1703 Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Improves the treatment, quality of life and long-term outlook for children with brain and spinal cord tumors. Programs: research, support, education and advocacy.
212/448-9494

2132 Court Appointed Special Advocates
CASA has a single mission – to move children quickly out of foster care and into safe, permanent homes where they can thrive.
212/334-4010

2231 Disarm Education Fund
A 26-year old peace and social justice organization that supports a foreign policy based on human rights and human needs.
212/353-9800

2399 DonorsChoose, Inc.
At DonorsChoose.org, teachers submit ideas for materials their students need to learn. Individuals search student projects and choose to fund those they find most
compelling.
212/239-3615

2176 Families and Work Institute
Addressing the changing nature of work and family life. We’re committed to finding research-based strategies that foster mutually supportive connections among workplaces, families and communities.
212/465-2044

1529 Food Bank For New York City, Food For
Feeding the hungry in New York City. We collected and distributed over 61 million pounds of food last year to more than 1,000 community programs.
718/991-4300

2177 Free Arts for Abused Children of NYC
Volunteers provide creative activities (painting, photography, dance) to help children and families in shelters and other social agencies express emotions and build self-esteem.
212/974-9092

1812 Fresh Youth Initiatives
We support neighborhood youth in service/ volunteer efforts–cleaning parks, painting murals, serving at soup kitchens—giving youth opportunities to help both others and themselves.
212/781-1113

1781 Hope for New York
Matches financial and people resources (volunteers) to social service organizations which serve the needy and less fortunate throughout New York City.
212/808-4460

2137 The Hope Program
Help end poverty. HOPE provides homeless and very poor adults with the training, professional experience, and support services needed to get and keep jobs.
718/852-9307

1165 The Humane Society of New York
A pet can be someone’s only friend. Help the disadvantaged care for and keep their pets and provide loving homes for abused and abandoned animals.
212/752-4842

1752 Inner-City Scholarship Fund, Inc.
Provides financial support to the 116 inner-city schools of the Archdiocese of New York and the over 45,000 students who attend them.
212/753-8583

2138 Jewish Opportunities Institute
Guarantees educational opportunities for youth through science, computer and language centers, and extends career training and social welfare programs for needy immigrants in Israel.
212/561-5343

2140 Little Shelter Animal Adoption Center
A no-kill shelter for homeless, abused and abandoned companion animals. Saving lives and bringing animals and people together for over 76 years!
631/368-8770

1813 Long Island Toy Lending Center for Children
Children with special needs need special toys. We’re helping these children succeed through the loan of conventional and adaptive toys and therapeutic equipment.
516/889-8287

2178 Nativity Mission Center
Jesuit-inspired innovative middle school for low-income students providing small, tailored classes, and 7-week summer leadership camp, and academic/financial support through high school.
212/477-2472

2179 New Alternatives for Children, Inc.
Provides health and social services for ill/disabled children in metropolitan NY with success in meeting their need for care in loving, permanent families.
212/696-1550

1814 St. Hubert's Giralda
Enriching the lives of people through pet visits to hospitals, retirement homes and schools. Also providing animal rescue, shelter, emergency foster care and adoption services.
973/377-7094

2141 Youth Service Opportunities Project
Introduces young people to volunteer services. Our main program is running single day, overnight and weeklong Work camps serving the hungry and homeless.
212/598-0973