Which charity should I support?

Which charity should I support?

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Are you wanting to support a charity but you're not sure which one you should choose? The American Heart Association, Goodwill Industries, the Humane Society of the United States, and Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America-- these are just a few of the charities found in this Hunch topic. Explore a wide variety of charities and narrow your choice based on their target group, chosen issue, religious or non-religious affiliation, and whether or not the charity seeks immediate support or long-term solutions.

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    American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

    American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

    Founded in 1866, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was the first humane organization established in the Western Hemisphere and today has one million supporters ...

    kbxoxo
    Pros: Great organization. Cons: The commercials with Sarah McLaughlin are so depressing.
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    National Public Radio

    National Public Radio

    Founded in 1970, National Public Radio (NPR) is an internationally acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and entertainment programming. NPR serves a growing audience of 26 million Americans ...

    hugo
    Pros: i'm a steady giver to npr. i think of it as another utility bill. Cons: i wish they had better shwag. like a tom ashbrook ...
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    Ban The R word

    Ban The R word

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    World Wildlife Fund

    World Wildlife Fund

    Founded in 1961, World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) mission is the conservation of nature. Using the best available scientific knowledge and advancing that knowledge where it can, it works to ...

    anita1
    Pros: another worthy cause , there are so many to choose from unlike the logo suggests its not all about the Pandas
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    The Nature Conservancy

    The Nature Conservancy

    The Nature Conservancy is a leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. Since it's founding in 1951 it ...

    jcolman
    Pros: Visit them at http://www.nature.org/
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    American Heart Association

    American Heart Association

    Founded in 1924, the American Heart Association today is the nation's oldest and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to building healthier lives, free of heart disease and stroke. These ...

    anita1
    Pros: We have the Australian Heart Foundation instead. As everyone knows Heart disease is one of the biggest killers in the western world.
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    ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    ALSAC (American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities) was founded in 1957 and exists for the sole purpose of raising funds to support the operating and maintenance of St. Jude Children's ...

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    Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America

    Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America

    Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States. Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors children, ages 6-18, in ...

    kelly
    Pros: Very worthwhile organization. Volunteering can be as meaningful for the big brother/ sister as for the child.
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    Humane Society of the United States

    Humane Society of the United States

    The Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization backed by 11 million Americans, or one in every 28. Established in ...

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    Susan G. Komen

    Susan G. Komen

    Dedicated to education and research about causes, treatment, and the search for a cure for cancer. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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