Associated Black Charities is a not-for-profit federation of health and human service agencies. It was founded in 1982 to assist in the support, financially and otherwise, of organizations which promote the social welfare and health of the African American community of New York City and to advocate for the equitable distribution of the philanthropic dollars generated annually in New York City. Associated Black Charities' mission is to promote the delivery of quality health and human services to African Americans through a system of voluntary community-based organizations.
Black Brothers United, Inc. is a community-based organization that was initiated in 1982 and founded on May 19, 1991 in Montclair, New Jersey. Ultimately, the organization was incorporated in the state of New Jersey on August 8, 2006. The Founder and Chairman is Lance Alexander, a person who has dedicated much of his life to the formation of the BBU.
We built this site to make it easy for you to learn a lot about a broad range of accountable charities.
How to find charities:
By what they do: On our home page, you can click on any of 32 categories, ranging from "Aging" to "Youth." You will get a list of charities whose work fits these categories.
By location: Also on our home page, you can get a list of charities working nationally or internationally or a list of charities working in California or the DC metropolitan area.
Charity Navigator works to guide intelligent giving. We help charitable givers make intelligent giving decisions by providing information on over five thousand charities and by evaluating the financial health of each of these charities. We ensure our evaluations are widely used by making them easy to understand and available to the public free of charge. By guiding intelligent giving, we aim to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace, in which givers and the charities they support work in tandem to overcome our nation's most persistent challenges.
Charity Navigator is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization under the Internal Revenue Code and does not accept any contributions from any charities we evaluate.
Established in 1956, and today supported by more than 600 foundations, the Foundation Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grantmakers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust. The Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants — a robust, accessible knowledge bank for the sector. It also operates research, education, and training programs designed to advance philanthropy at every level. The Center's web site receives more than 47,000 visits each day, and thousands of people gain access to free resources in its five regional library/learning centers and its national network of more than 340 Cooperating Collections.
Dedicated to creating tools and services to make charitable giving part of our everyday lives, JustGive is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase charitable giving by connecting people with the charities and causes they care most about.
The National Black Deaf Advocates (NBDA) is the oldest and largest consumer organization of deaf and hard of hearing black deaf people in the United States. Black deaf leaders were concerned that deaf and hard of hearing African-Americans are not adequately represented in leadership and policy decision-making activities affecting their lives so they established NBDA in 1982.
The National Center for Black Philanthropy, Inc. (NCBP) was established to promote and strengthen African American participation in all aspects of modern philanthropy. The Center was incorporated in the District of Columbia on November 30, 1999 and received a determination in 2000 that it is tax exempt under Section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Center is also exempt from sales and use tax in the District of Columbia.
The Mission of the National Center is to promote giving and volunteerism among African Americans, foster full participation by African Americans in all aspects of philanthropy, educate the public about the contributions of Black philanthropy, strengthen people and institutions engaged in Black philanthropy, and research the benefits of Black philanthropy to all Americans.
SECA Campaign History - For the last 23 years, SECA has received contributions from "you"-state employees. Over $50 million dollars has been raised with millions of Illinois citizens receiving much needed help.
In the 2005 campaign, state employees contributed nearly $3 million.
The Dikembe Mutombo Foundation is dedicated to improving the health, education and quality of life for the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Foundation strives to accomplish this goal through an emphasis on primary health care and disease prevention, the promotion of health policy, health research and increased access to health care education for the people of the Congo.
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