GREATNONPROFITS TOP-RATED AWARDS

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17 Top-Rated Nonprofits in All Issues from California

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weSPARK Cancer Support Center

Sherman Oaks, CA

Rating: 4.96 stars 524 reviews

Mental Health, Cancer, Human Services

Top-Rated 2011
Cure JM Foundation

Encinitas, CA

Rating: 4.98 stars 180 reviews

Top-Rated 2011
Spondylitis Association of America

Van Nuys, CA

Rating: 4.87 stars 149 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2011
Starlight Children's Foundation

Culver City, CA

Rating: 4.81 stars 142 reviews

Health, Philanthropy

Top-Rated 2011
Ceres Community Project

Sebastopol, CA

Rating: 5 stars 139 reviews

Food, Coronavirus Relief Food Banks, Health

Top-Rated 2011
AIDS Assistance Program

Palm Springs, CA

Rating: 4.99 stars 116 reviews

Health, AIDS, Food, Human Services, Coronavirus Relief Food Banks

Top-Rated 2011
Until There's A Cure Foundation

Redwood City, CA

Rating: 4.98 stars 50 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2011
Autoinflammatory Alliance

San Francisco, CA

Rating: 5 stars 35 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2011
Coachart Org

Santa Monica, CA

Rating: 5 stars 23 reviews

Children & Youth, Health

Top-Rated 2011
Re Spectrum Community

La Mesa, CA

Rating: 5 stars 22 reviews

Disabilities, Health

Top-Rated 2011
SHIELDS for Families

Los Angeles, CA

Rating: 4.89 stars 18 reviews

Top-Rated 2011
International Myeloma Foundation

North Hollywood, CA

Rating: 4.79 stars 14 reviews

Cancer, Health

Top-Rated 2011
The Link To Children

Walnut Creek, CA

Rating: 4.83 stars 12 reviews

Mental Health, Children & Youth, Education

Top-Rated 2011
Global Water

Oxnard, CA

Rating: 5 stars 12 reviews

Philanthropy, Environment, International

Top-Rated 2011
Rhapsody Ranch Inc

Brentwood, CA

Rating: 4.91 stars 11 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2011
BRAUSA Health and Fitness for the Sighted, Blind and Visually Impaired

Los Angeles, CA

Rating: 5 stars 10 reviews

Arts & Culture

Top-Rated 2011
Cardiovascular Disease Foundation

Del Mar, CA

Rating: 4.6 stars 10 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2011