Verified charities

370 organisations, each linking to the filing its regulator published. No ratings, no fees, no account.

• The ALS Association — Care services and research toward a cure for ALS
• PetSmart Charities — Helps pets find homes and supports veterinary care access
• AARP Foundation — Charitable affiliate of AARP — advocates for low-income older adults
• Action Against Hunger USA — Lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition in 50+ countries
• Anxiety and Depression Association of America — Patient-facing education and clinician finder for anxiety & depression
• Fondazione AIRC per la Ricerca sul Cancro — Italy's leading cancer research foundation — funds Italian cancer scientists and clinical trials.
• Algalita Marine Research and Education — Pioneers of plastic-gyre research and youth ocean leadership
• American Bird Conservancy — Conserves wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas
• American Cancer Society — Largest non-government cancer-research funder in the US
• American Diabetes Association — Research, advocacy and care for the 38M+ Americans living with diabetes
• Fundación ANAR — Spanish foundation operating Europe's longest-running children's rights helpline.
• Animal Equality — International farm-animal protection NGO — investigations, corporate campaigns, legal advocacy.
• ASPCA — Prevents cruelty to animals across the United States
• The Aspen Institute — Non-partisan policy think-tank — leadership, programs across 30+ policy areas.
• Fondazione AVSI — Italian Catholic development NGO — works in ~33 countries on cooperazione e sviluppo.
• Ayuda en Acción — Spanish international development NGO — child sponsorship + community-led poverty work in ~20 countries.
• Brain & Behavior Research Foundation — Funds psychiatric research grants — 100% of donations to grants
• Best Buddies International — Friendships, jobs and leadership for people with IDD
• Bob Woodruff Foundation — Funds local-level vetted programs for post-9/11 veterans, service members and their families.
• Born Free USA — Wildlife protection + primate sanctuary in Texas — sister org to UK's Born Free Foundation.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America — National federation of after-school clubs serving ~4M young people across 5,000+ club sites.
• Boys Town — Faith-based but inclusive integrated child and family services — residential, behavioural, healthcare.
• Cáritas Española — Spanish Catholic Bishops' Conference social-services confederation — Spain's largest welfare network.
• Center for Biological Diversity — Litigation-driven defense of endangered species
• Center for Climate Strategies — Helps US states design and implement climate action plans
• Children's Tumor Foundation — Funds neurofibromatosis (NF) research — venture-philanthropy model accelerating drug development.
• Climate Emergency Fund — Resources nonviolent climate-protest movements worldwide
• Climate Solutions — Pacific Northwest clean-energy and climate advocacy
• ClimateWorks Foundation — Re-grants climate philanthropy to high-leverage strategies
• Coastal Conservation Association — Largest US recreational saltwater-angling conservation org
• Common Sense Media — Non-profit reviewing kids' media for parents + advocacy on children's online safety.
• Coral Restoration Foundation — Largest reef-restoration organisation in the world
• Creative Commons — Non-profit stewarding the Creative Commons licences — open-knowledge infrastructure for the web.
• Crisis Text Line — 24/7 free text-based mental-health crisis support
• Crohn's & Colitis Foundation — Largest US IBD-focused charity — research, patient education, advocacy.
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation — Funded the venture-philanthropy R&D pipeline that produced Trikafta (CF therapy).
• DAV Charitable Service Trust — Funds programs for ill and injured American veterans across all eras.
• EarthRights International — Combines law, advocacy and organising for earth and human rights
• Earthworks — Protects communities from mining and oil & gas impacts
• Easterseals — Disability services and supports across all stages of life
• Enterprise Community Partners — Builds and preserves affordable homes; invests in low-income communities
• Equality Now — Legal advocacy to end violence and discrimination against women & girls
• Evidence Action — Scales evidence-based health and poverty programs
• Family Equality — Advances equality for LGBTQ+ families through advocacy, education and community.
• FINCA International — Microfinance for low-income entrepreneurs in 20 countries
• First Book — Provides free and low-cost books to educators serving children in low-income communities.
• Fisher House Foundation — Free lodging for military and veteran families near hospitals
• Fistula Foundation — Funds free surgery for women living with obstetric fistula
• Folds of Honor — Education scholarships for spouses and children of fallen and disabled US military.
• Futures Without Violence — Health, justice and education programs to end gender-based violence in the US and globally.
• Galapagos Conservancy — Sole US 501(c)(3) dedicated to protecting the Galápagos
• GiveDirectly — Cash transfers to people living in extreme poverty
• GiveWell (The Clear Fund) — Independent research finding the best giving opportunities
• Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) — World's first HIV/AIDS service organisation — NYC-area frontline care + national advocacy.
• Good360 — Largest US in-kind goods distributor for non-profits — diverts surplus merchandise from retailers.
• HelpAge USA — US 501(c)(3) for the global rights and well-being of older people
• Hispanic Federation — NYC-area Latino civil-rights and community-based grant-making — also Puerto Rico-Maria response.
• Hope For The Warriors — Recovery and reintegration support for US service members and families
• Humane Society of the United States — National animal-welfare advocacy and rescue
• Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America — Advocacy and direct services for post-9/11 veterans — VA reform, mental health, women veterans.