Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322
Eighth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001 (866) 232-8484 Alzheimer's Foundation of America (alzfdn.org) (Rated 91% by Charity Navigator)
The Anti-Cruelty Society, 157 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60654-7105 (312) 644-8338 The Anti-Cruelty Society | Home (anticruelty.org) (Rated 95% by Charity Navigator)
Central Illinois Food Bank, 1937 East Cook Rd., Springfield, IL 62703 https://www.centralilfoodbank.org/Default.aspx (Rated 93% by Charity Navigator)
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, 110 East 42nd Street, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10017 (800) 259-4636 http://www.alzinfo.org/ (Rated 93% by Charity Navigator)
Greater Chicago Food Depository, 4100 West Ann Laurie Place, Chicago, IL 60632 (773) 247-3663 https://www.chicagosfoodbank.org/ (Rated 94% by Charity Navigator)
International Relief Teams, 4560 Alvarado Canyon Road, Suite 1H, San Diego, CA 92120 (619) 284-7979 https://www.irteams.org/(Rated 100% by Charity Navigator)
Midwest Food Bank, 2031 Warehouse Rd. Normal IL 61761 (309) 663-5350 http://www.midwestfoodbank.org/home (Rated 97% by Charity Navigator)
National Alliance to End Homelessness, 1518 K Street, NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20005 http://www.endhomelessness.org/ (Rated 92% by Charity Navigator)
Natural Resources Defense Council, P.O. Box 1830, Merrifield, VA 22116-9729 http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4207#.UwE764VBGSo (Rated 96% by Charity Navigator)
P.A.W.S. of Chicago, 1997 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago, IL 60614 (773) 475-4242 http://www.pawschicago.org/ (Rated 97% by Charity Navigator)
For Charity Ratings: http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.alpha
For BBB Ratings of Charities: http://www.bbb.org/charity-reviews/national/
Thanks, Glen. So many charities sound great by name but don't use funds wisely. Charity Navigator and Charity Watch are vital tools for assuring your support is used well
ReplyDeleteIndeed, I have used Charity Navigator for years. The information they provide is extensive and valuable.
DeleteVery helpful for selecting a charity that uses your donation efficiently and effectively. Thanks!
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