Topics: Society : Philanthropy
Broadly defined, philanthropy is goodwill to mankind as demonstrated by the readiness to promote human welfare. The Philanthropy category in this directory provides an overview of the philanthropic sector, including guides and directories and methods of giving.
Cheer and Support
For sites dedicated to bringing cheer into the lives of seriously ill children and adults in the form of gifts, blankets, toys, wish fulfillment, dream vacations, and/or entertainment.
Camps,
Head Covers,
Wish Fulfillment,
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Child Welfare
Information for and about those involved in maintaining or improving the conditions of children in everyday life.
Medical,
Orphans and Orphanages,
Poverty Relief,
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Disaster Relief and Recovery
Sites dealing with the recovery from natural disasters or wars.
Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team,
Commercial Supplies,
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Free Donations
This category is for web sites that give ways for people to donate to charities or causes without them having to spend their own money to do so.
Animals and Wildlife,
Cancer,
Directories,
Environmental,
Hunger,
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Gifts in Kind
Gifts in kind programmes which donate useful items instead of, or in addition to, money.
Vehicle Donations,
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Grants
Includes commercial and non-commercial sites which provide grant writing or grant finding assistance, or offer grant resource material.
Consulting,
Grant-Making Foundations,
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Homeless
Sites about helping homeless people. For example helping finding a home or giving advice or providing temporary shelter.
Health Care for the Homeless,
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Hunger Relief
Food Banks,
Food Recovery,
Food Stamps and Vouchers,
Meal Delivery,
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Medical Relief
Sites about providing humanitarian medical relief.
Health Flights,
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Organizations
Organizations involved in providing humanitarian aid or support (e.g. provision of food, shelter, medical relief, disaster relief) and training for these services.
By Region,
CARE,
Corporation for National and Community Service,
Food Not Bombs,
Habitat for Humanity,
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Social Enterprise
Social enterprise refers to income-producing business ventures whose ultimate purpose is to support a social purpose, rather than to make money.
Consulting,
Venture Capital,
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Volunteering
This category is devoted to resources for volunteers and volunteer management - the knowledge, skill, and resources that make up the profession of volunteer program management.
Opportunities,
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