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I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Knoxville Nonprofits and Charities
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Heartland Golden Retriever Rescue
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 96 reviews
Julie wrote:
Heartland is so dedicated to helping my favorite breed the Golden Retriever. They are especially dedicated to helping the Golden Oldies. We were lucky enough to be trusted to adopt a scared little guy who almost died he was so sick when he was rescued. Four... more »
Animals
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Horse Haven of Tennessee Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.75949 stars 79 reviews
horseherder wrote:
Horse Haven of Tennessee has provided care for almost 400 horses since its founding in 1999. In 2009 they cared for 101 equine at their facility run by dedicated volunteers. In just the first 5 months of 2010 they have provided care for 83 horses. Please... more »
Animals
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St Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.94444 stars 72 reviews
quachitaman wrote:
I am an owner operator, I donate to st christopher fund during there annual fund drive not thinking i would ever need there help. I got sick in october of 2013. I got an ingrown hair that turned in to major infection causing multi abcesses which had... more »
Health
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Family Promise Knoxville
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.92857 stars 42 reviews
Donnie M. wrote:
What a life saving organization this is. Our church is one of the home churches who houses these lucky clients. The families are so very grateful to Family Promise... otherwise, they would be living in their cars or on the street with their little children.... more »
Homeless & Housing
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The Restoration House of East Tennessee
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.95 stars 40 reviews
Fludder wrote:
I am currently in the infant stage of learning about The Restoration House, however; my experiences so far have lead me to believe that God just might have a purpose for me here. I had heard about The Restoration House through Mandy and Daniel Watson... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Infinite Warrior Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 37 reviews
Spartan wrote:
So beneficial to not only the Veteran but also the family. more »
Philanthropy
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Exotic Pet Wonderland
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 35 reviews
vbailey wrote:
Exotic Pet Wonderland is amazing! They offer a loving home to animals that no one else is offering a rescue for in the state. Linsey’s heart is truly in this for the love of the animals. more »
Animals
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Feral Feline Friends Of East Tennessee
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 34 reviews
Indy500 wrote:
This past year Feral Feline Friends adopted out over 550 cats/kittens through our Adoption fairs and Cat Room at Petsmart, Morrell Road. There's a growing need for Volunteers: to help in Cat Room, Foster Cats/kittens, and Trap. We side by side train... more »
Animals
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Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.90323 stars 31 reviews
Ging wrote:
The faithfulness of KICKO to the inner-city children has proven to transform lives. I continue meeting youth who came up through KICKO as children whose lives are forever changed; they are going to college and pursuing their goals. One young man, Ronnie,... more »
Children & Youth
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Special Spaces, Inc .
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 28 reviews
kbavouset wrote:
This charitable organization is awesome. Working for no salaries, they make special spaces for critically ill children. Volunteers and business sponsors donate time, equipment, supplies and money to make it happen. Be it a bedroom, a play area in the... more »
Health
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Knox Area Rescue Ministries
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
3.1 stars 20 reviews
dbodie wrote:
KARM is a great organization. They help to feed and cloth any person who walks in their doors. more »
Homeless & Housing
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Vols For Good
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 15 reviews
Kristin G.3 wrote:
Our school was in need of extra supplies. Vols for Good wanted to help our school meet our needs. They went above and beyond to secure every request. They are great guys who truly care about our school!! more »
Philanthropy
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Random Acts of Flowers
- Location:
- KNOXVILLE, TN
5 stars 13 reviews
Debra69 wrote:
I have been priveleged to be a volunteer for over a year with RAF and have loved every minute. This is a terrific organization which spreads smiles to those in need. What you may not know is how wonderful it feels to do a random act - the reward is... more »
Mental Health
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Sean Karl Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 13 reviews
Hreese1 wrote:
Sean's story is remarkable. I walked with Sean and his family and friends through his battle with Ewing's Sarcoma, and was forever changed. I am so happy that the Sean Karl Foundation has been started to carry on his legacy; his willingness to push and... more »
Health
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East Tennessee Children's Hospital
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 9 reviews
gravesl wrote:
I volunteered with staff of Children's Hospital at a summer camp for diabetics this year and shadowed an educator in the Diabetes Clinic. I am a school nurse and work with children and families that rely on Children's Hospital when their kids are first... more »
Health
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Rayito de Esperanza
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 7 reviews
maria1682 wrote:
Rayito de Esperanza is the most committed organization that help pediatric cancer patients I have ever know, they are always ready to help and give the best to children. We receive their help when we need it most, they are always present when it comes... more »
Children & Youth
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Friends of Literacy
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 5 reviews
Kathryn_Jordan wrote:
I love Friends of Literacy because they are providing adults a second chance at an education. FOL provides hope for the future for countless individuals. The teachers and other staff members work closely with the students to provide them the attention... more »
Education
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United Cancer Support Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
3.4 stars 5 reviews
jennifer626 wrote:
I received a call from a paid solicitor today on behalf of "American Breast Cancer Support Association," which is operated by American Association for Cancer Support. The solicitor could not (or would not) tell me what percentage of contributions is... more »
Cancer
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Humane Society Of The Tennessee Valley Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
4.2 stars 5 reviews
Nathan W. M. wrote:
The Executive Director is ruining what was a great organization. All programs have been driven into the ground. No dog training, no education, no outreach, no clinic. Great staff members have been run out. Lazy, problem causing employees are showed complete... more »
Animals
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Compassion Coalition
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 3 reviews
BDisney wrote:
Compassion Coalition is the glue that holds the Churches, Community and Nonprofits together. As a Case Manager who works with the Homless I remember the disconnect before Compassion Coalition. Now there is a coordinated effort in Knoxville/Knox County... more »
Religion
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Operation Inasmuch, Inc.
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 3 reviews
Writer wrote:
My church has participated with Operation Inasmuch for five or six years. We have built relationships with area agencies and continually served them as a result! This group is a great facilitator for those community relationships! more »
Religion
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Catholic Charities Of East Tennessee Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 2 reviews
Diane P wrote:
CCETN helps so many needy people. That is why I got involved with Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities provides support for many people. They serve the elderly, homeless, immigrants, and children. Most importantly, only 10 % of revenues go toward administrative... more »
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CASA DE SARA
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 2 reviews
allyk102 wrote:
Casa de Sara is a wonderful organization that works in the education, healthcare and nutrition sectors in South America. The organization does a fantastic job of working not just on one specific issue, but rather on all issues driving generational poverty.... more »
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BRIDGE REFUGEE SERVICES, INC.
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 2 reviews
ickk85 wrote:
I work with Bridge sometimes, I've helped out with World Refugee Day, tutor, and they gave me temporary employment. They have the toughest job, dealing with too many clients and too few resources, and they do it with grace and skill. It is a pleasure... more »
Human Services
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American Fallen Warrior Memorial Foundation
- Location:
- Lawrence, KS
5 stars 2 reviews
Arianna1997 wrote:
I had a wonderful experience at the Run for the Fallen 2016 and Armed Forces Day Banquet events @ North Exhibit Hall Amarillo Civic Center on May 21, 2016! The people were excited to participate in both events. It was pure joy to see Active Military,... more »
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Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 2 reviews
cagiffin wrote:
SCHAS provided in home service to my father suffering from dementia in order for my mother to take some time away from her intense caregiver role. When my mother needed assistance a number of years later, I contacted SCHAS again. The loving care provided... more »
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Joy Of Music Youth Music School Corporation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 1 review
Dan_81 wrote:
As a reporter, I am very careful of who I write reviews for. This organization is passionate for helping young individuals who are not financially well off. The members of this organization all are with a deep love and heart for music. Any question I... more »
Arts & Culture
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HARMONY FAMILY CENTER INC
- Location:
- KNOXVILLE, TN
5 stars 1 review
Greg G. wrote:
As parents of multiple adoptions we have learned, that building a family through adoption is much more than just filling out paperwork and finding a home for a child. At Harmony they realize that we are a continually growing and developing FAMILY. Through... more »
Children & Youth
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MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 1 review
timster59 wrote:
My name is Tim. Several months ago a friend of mine told me about the Mental Health call back at service of Mental Health Associates of East Tennessee. They have been an inspirational and sometimes even a life saver to me. Having peer support means... more »
Mental Health
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Sertoma Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 1 review
becky125 wrote:
An amazing organization that is making a positive difference in the lives of individuals every day and has for 58 years more »
Disabilities
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Sunshine Ambassadors Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 1 review
sharon37814 wrote:
My daughter has been a Sunshine Ambassador dancer since 2006 when the organization was first created. Sunshine Ambassadors became a non-profit in 2009 and has grown to 10 locations in East Tennessee, Kentucky, and New Mexico. The web-site with full information... more »
Education
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KIDZ TEAM
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
5 stars 1 review
ActorMike wrote:
I met the founder of this charity at his unrelated business. He has the story and history of the organization on one of the monitors. It's a very touching story. His family lost a child to cancer and he became aware of some needs families have when they... more »
Health
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Rural Supporting Organization
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To foster, encourage, and promote the creation of communities, systems, and nations in which all children have an equitable and... more »
Human Services
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National Association to Protect Children Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION AND FUNDING TO COMBAT CHILD ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION more »
Crime & Law
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L 5 Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
L5 Foundation's mission seeks to L5 Foundation is, first and foremost, focused on helping people at the most vulnerable times... more »
Cancer
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Crown Financial Ministries, Inc.
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Equipping people worldwide to learn, apply and teach God?s financial principles so they may know Christ more intimately, be free... more »
Religion
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Human Services
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Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Scott hamilton cares foundation ("shcf") is a not-for-profit tax-exempt organization dedicated to improving cancer patient survivorship... more »
Health
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Lakeshore Park Conservancy
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Development, construction, and operation of park, including construction of facilities in accordance with the corporation's community... more »
Animals
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Knoxville Habitat For Humanity Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. more »
Homeless & Housing
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Human Services
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Premier Kidz Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote a respect of self and others more »
Education
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Bryants Bridge Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Bryant’s Bridge intends to provide affordable housing and a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth to prevent homelessness and promote... more »
LGBTQ
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Health
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Centro Hispano De East Tennessee
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
CENTRO HISPANO IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND WELCOMING CENTER FOR THE MULTICULTURAL FAMILIES OF EAST TENNESSEE. We aspire... more »
Human Services
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East Tennessee Technology Access Center Inc
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the east tennessee technology access center is to enable people with disabilities in east tennessee to reach their... more »
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Water Angel Ministries INC
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
We exist to provide a safe space for all people in our community, from all walks of life, to experience the love of Jesus Christ,... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Ccaht strives to free individuals from injustice and exploitation in east tennessee. Ccaht educates, equips, and empowers the... more »
International
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Shora Foundation
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
We provide a safe place culture for those in under-resourced areas by creating opportunities and transforming communities. more »
Children & Youth
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Mental Health
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Renaissance Creations
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to seek the peace of the city by restoring blighted homes and strengthening neighborhood communities in Knoxville.... more »
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CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (WDVX-FM Radio)
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To create and provide content to promote the cultural heritage of east tennessee and the southern appalachian region by entertaining... more »
Arts & Culture
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GIRLS ON THE RUN OF GREATER KNOXVILLE INC
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of girls on the run of greater knoxville is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident. Our goal is to... more »
Children & Youth
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Thrive
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Thrive connects caring adults with at-risk youth through gospel-based relationships. We partner with communities to pursue spiritual,... more »
Children & Youth
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FRIENDS OF THE KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To foster a love of libraries, books and reading in the Knox County area through community outreach, advocacy and support of the... more »
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Animals
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Center For English And Assimilation Services
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
We are one of the largest support organizations for adult language learners in Knoxville, offering to our students free English... more »
Education
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Health
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Knoxville Museum of Art
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
The Knoxville Museum of Art celebrates the art and artists of East Tennessee, presents new art and new ideas, educates and serves... more »
Arts & Culture
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Arts & Culture
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RESOURCES FOR THE BLIND INTERNATIONAL INC
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
We view the world's 36 million blind, not as an endless pool of need, but as a vast reservoir of God-given potential, courage,... more »
Health
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Hope Resource Center
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Empowering healthy choices for life by providing compassionate, holistic reproductive healthcare. more »
Mental Health
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Volunteer Firefighter Alliance
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Volunteer Firefighter Alliance, Inc operates nationally. Our mission is to assist local volunteer fire departments across the... more »
Disaster Aid
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Children & Youth
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Community School Of The Arts
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide affordable quality instruction in the visual and performing arts to children of varied socio-economic backgrounds in... more »
Arts & Culture
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Greater Good Of East Tennessee
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide toiletries and basic living necessities to low income families, children, individuals and homeless. It is our mission,... more »
Human Services
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Johnson University
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Johnson university is a private, coeducational institution of higher learning offering associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral... more »
Education
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Project Being There
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
Project Being There an all volunteer 501c3 charitable organization committed to improving the lives of children living at St.... more »
Human Services
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DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER INC
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
It is our mission to empower people with disabilities toward full community participation and integration. more »
Disabilities
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Fluffy Friends For Children With Chronic Conditions
- Location:
- Knoxville, TN
0 stars 0 reviews
To ensure every child with a chronic illness feels safe and secure more »
Health
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