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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
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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Smile Train, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.44156 stars 462 reviews
BReise wrote:
DeLois Greenwood, VP of Smile Train is paid in excess of $310,000 per year. She is also provided an apartment in New York City paid for by Smile Train. Several other employees earn in excess or close to the $200,000 per year amount. Why are these employees... more »
Children & Youth
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Big Apple Greeter
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.95364 stars 302 reviews
Lauree1183 wrote:
My best friend and I visited New York for the first time in August of 2009. Our Big Apple Greeter was a wonderful woman from Brooklyn Heights and she showed us a side of New York that we would have otherwise not seen. Her friendliness and knowledge... more »
International
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High Atlas Foundation
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.82231 stars 242 reviews
moroccojoe wrote:
This corporation funnels money from a non profit to a for profit (as stated under their social enterprise page, donate here for HA3 which takes you to the High Atlas Foundations page). The founder plays off of two countries rules, violating them with... more »
Environment
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PCI Media Impact, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.97516 stars 161 reviews
elliemcn wrote:
What an amazing organization! It is filled with so many incredible, passionate and dedicated people that are truly inspiring. Despite being a small organization, they have a truly GLOBAL reach and impact. The number of people that have heard their radio... more »
Civil Rights
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Cambodian Community Dream Organization, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.9375 stars 160 reviews
CCDO wrote:
Having just returned from Cambodia with a first hand report on ALL the amazing improvements the Friends of CCDO is accomplishing. Our water-well initiative brings clean water to over 12,000 people. It only takes $220 to build a hand-pump water well.... more »
Education
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Glasswing International
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.90598 stars 117 reviews
Pauleen wrote:
I had the chance to participate in a volunteering activity organized by Glasswing in Guatemala. It was a wonderful experience, because we painted a mural to revitalize an old avenue in zone 11. The mural covers a public sports center and the graphics... more »
Health
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The Resolution Project
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.99074 stars 108 reviews
impinv wrote:
Resolution Project is at the forefront of helping a growing wave of college students interested in social entrepreneurship realize their dreams. more »
International
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iEARN-USA (International Education and Resource Network)
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.88235 stars 102 reviews
dmcbeath wrote:
I teach in Trenton, NJ. This is my second year using iEARN. It has changed the way I teach. My subject is technology and this year I have incorporated iEARN into my entire middle school curriculum. The middle schoolers have been working on "Finding Solutions... more »
Children & Youth
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International Rescue Committee
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.61458 stars 96 reviews
mlcastillo wrote:
This organization is A+ in every sense: track record (since 1933) of going to crisis zones to rescue and rebuild. They live up to their motto: From Harm to Home. International Rescue Committee believes in systemic change. I visited in Uganda this... more »
International
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CorpsAfrica
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.85393 stars 89 reviews
rslevy wrote:
CorpsAfrica is a phenomenal organization! As a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from Morocco, I love seeing firsthand the amazing work they are doing to instill the spirit of volunteerism and community development in Morocco and now Senegal and Malawi.... more »
Children & Youth
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Israel Scholarship Education Foundation
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 86 reviews
Liran81 wrote:
Hi my name is Liran Odeni a 28 years old from israel. Through ISEF I was able to realize my dream. Without ISEF’s support I would not be where I am today; a 3rd year medical student. Who could believe that someone with a lower socioeconomic background... more »
Education
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World Education Services Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
1.32558 stars 86 reviews
jenjen wrote:
This organization is running a scam. Check the NY BBB file, http://www.bbb.org/new-york-city/business-reviews/educational-consultants/world-education-services-inc-in-new-york-ny-9023/ it shows that in just 36mths the NY BBB has processed 129 complaints... more »
International
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Action Against Hunger USA
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.84146 stars 82 reviews
Holimata wrote:
ACF is a NGO that is action oriented. I can truthfully say that they deliver services to those in need and are very present on the ground. They make lasting positive change in the lives of people. I worked for them in four countries and have a good understanding... more »
International
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World Vision International
- Location:
- New York, NY
3.375 stars 80 reviews
Marianne Woodward wrote:
I have been giving to World Vision since 1989 and have nothing but praise for the organization. 87% of their donations go directly to the people in the countries that need it. They are in over 100 countries around the world providing humanitarian relief... more »
International
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Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.83117 stars 77 reviews
eileen5 wrote:
In November 2010 I had the opportunity to travel to Nepal and India where I met with grantees in Kathmandu and in Kolkata. We visited Project 5-O Calcutta, a project for which VGIF was the first funder in 1983. It continues to be a thriving community... more »
Civil Rights
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AJC Access
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.875 stars 64 reviews
texaco wrote:
I have been involved with ACCESS Colorado and ACCESS nationally for a little less than 2 years. The international reach of this organization is nothing short of amazing and the ability to connect with other young leaders from across the globe is inspiring! more »
Civil Rights
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ALEH
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 62 reviews
RBSAMETS wrote:
This place is absolutely AMAZING! The love, care and professionalism the staff gives to the disabled residents is awe inspiring! more »
International
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K.I.D.S./Fashion Delivers, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.87931 stars 58 reviews
jknotts wrote:
Operation Homefront partners with K.I.D.S. to provide cribs, car seats, clothing, toys, high chairs and many other things to military families. Their sponsors are great, their staff is phenomenal, and they are truly committed to helping our military... more »
Human Services
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Institute For Conscious Global Change
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.57407 stars 54 reviews
Catharina wrote:
We cannot continue to live in comfort on our planet, while our brothers and sisters are in poverty, unsafe and without education. We have a strong obligation to uplift those in need. The time has come to be proactive. ... more »
Technology
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Pro Mujer, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.82 stars 50 reviews
mark14 wrote:
i have been involved with Pro Mujer for several years now as a very vocal supporter and donor. three years ago i had the opportunity to see first hand how they work with women in latin america. i went on a Pro Mujer field trip to Peru. what truly impressed... more »
Civil Rights
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Doctors Without Borders USA Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
3.70455 stars 44 reviews
BreannaHoisington wrote:
I recommend this organization who help under developed countries by providing health care in over 70 countries. they currently have a special program helping people in Haiti who have no health coverage or medical assistance. more »
Disaster Aid
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National Eating Disorders Association
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.97727 stars 44 reviews
Danster092 wrote:
I worked at NEDA this past summer as a social media intern. I was able to respond to individuals with eating disorders and individuals who know of someone with an eating disorder. By updating NEDA's Facebook tattoo page and responding to Facebook messages,... more »
Mental Health
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NYCMedics
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 39 reviews
eontherun wrote:
I volunteered with NYC medics following the Haiti earhquale of January, 2010. I found them to be an excellent organization, well organized and professional in every way. They made our safety a priority and found clinical roles for us which made a significant... more »
Disaster Aid
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Amal Alliance Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 37 reviews
Parisa35 wrote:
Extremely well run from an operational stand point with an important impactful mission. Amal Alliance is doing great work and the organization’s executive director is one of the most energetic and inspiring people I have ever met. more »
Education
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Earth Child Institute Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.74286 stars 35 reviews
Amber O. wrote:
For years I have followed the inspiring progress of ECI in achieving its mission to motivate children, young people and the influential adults in their lives to get involved on many different levels of awareness, advocacy and action to address the global... more »
Education
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