Philanthropy 400 - America's largest charities (2009)

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1	United Way of America
2	Salvation Army An international movement, and an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. It was founded in England in 1865 and now operates in 118 countries.
3	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
4	Food for the Poor Largest international relief organization in the United States, founded in 1982 and serving 17 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America.
5	Feed the Children Christian international relief organization based in Oklahoma City
6	Brother's Brother Foundation (BBF) BBF receives humanitarian donations including new shoes and clothing from U.S. manufacturers.
7	AmeriCares Foundation Nonprofit international relief organization delivering medicines, medical supplies and aid to people in crisis around the world.
8	American Cancer Society
9	YMCA Young Men's Christian Association founded in 1844, is now one of the volunteer organizationsin the world
10	Schwab Charitable Fund
11	World Vision A global Christian humanitarian organization
12	Stanford University One of the world's leading research and teaching institutions
13	Catholic Charities USA Largest private network of social service organizations in the United States works to support families, reduce poverty, and build communities.
14	The Nature Conservancy The richest environmental advocacy org in US
15	Habitat for Humanity International Nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing organization building simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with people in need.
16	American Red Cross
17	Boys & Girls Clubs of America
19	St Jude Children's Research Hospital
20	Harvard University Elite private university located in Cambridge, MA
21	Feeding America Formerly known as America's Second Harvest - largest domestic hunger-relief charity, with network members supplying food to more than 25 million Americans each year
22	Tulsa Community Foundation The Tulsa Community Foundation (TCF) is one of the largest community foundations in the United States.
23	Goodwill Industries International Large charity providing education, training, and career services
24	Columbia University Oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York
25	Yale University Private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut - founded in 1701
26	Campus Crusade for Christ International Began in 1951 as a ministry to college students; Campus Crusade for Christ now encompasses some 60 ministries
27	National Christian Foundation Right-wing Christian donor advised fund
28	American Heart Association
29	University of Pennsylvania Private, Ivy League university founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740 as one of the nine colonial colleges chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence
30	Good360 Formerly known as Gifts in Kind International
31	Lutheran Services in America Coordinates the work of independent Lutheran health and human service organizations
32	UCLA
33	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland
34	UNICEF
35	University of Wisconsin-Madison Public land grant university located in Madison, WI
36	Cornell University Mixed Public/Private University in Ithaca, NY
37	University of Southern California
38	Indiana University
39	Operation Blessing International Humanitarian relief organization founded in 1978 by founder M. G. "Pat" Robertson, his wife, and son Gordon.
40	Jewish Federations of North America Formed from 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal, Council of Jewish Federations, and United Israel Appeal
41	New York University
42	Duke University Prestigious university in North Carolina
43	MAP International Founded in 1954 as Medical Assistance Programs
44	Pew Charitable Trusts
45	Compassion International World's largest Christian child development organization
46	Boy Scouts of America American youth organization
47	UCSF School of Medicine
48	University of Michigan A public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan
49	Save the Children Founded in 1932, is the leading independent organization creating real and lasting change for children in need in the United States and around the world.
50	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
51	University of Minnesota System
52	University of Washington
53	University of North Carolina Chapel Hill The first public university chartered under the US Constitution
54	Public Broadcasting Service A program distributor that provides television content to its member stations
55	Jewish Communal Fund Publicly supported foundation that helps people meet philanthropic and tax-saving goals
56	CARE CARE is one of the world's largest private humanitarian organizations.
57	Partners HealthCare
58	Susan G Komen For The Cure
59	Samaritan's Purse Nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world.
60	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
61	University of California Berkeley
62	Shriners Hospitals for Children International health care system dedicated to improving the lives of children
63	University of Texas Austin
64	Van Andel Institute Conducts biomedical research with a focus on cancer and Parkinson disease. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
65	University of Virginia public research university in Charlottesville, VA
66	University of Notre Dame Private Catholic Research University in Notre Dame, Indiana
67	University of Chicago Founded in 1890 with a gift from John D. Rockefeller
68	Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Founded in 1949, is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research
69	Cross International Alliance Inter-denominational Christian relief and development organization based in South Florida
70	National Philanthropic Trust Solicits and manages donor advised funds
71	American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Provides aid for Jewish children at risk and disaster response support for Jewish people in countries worldwide.
72	Operation Compassion The primary purpose of Operation Compassion is to mobilize churches, individuals, and community groups to provide food and basic necessities to the poor and needy.
73	Catholic Relief Services International humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States
74	Ohio State University Public research university in Columbus, Ohio
75	Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which donates toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas
76	Clinton Foundation FKA as the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation
77	WGBH Boston's PBS affiliate, largest producer of PBS content
78	National Multiple Sclerosis Society We help each person address the challenges of living with MS through our 50-state network of chapters.
79	Princeton University Ivy League University in Princeton, New Jersey
80	Conservation International Nonprofit organization headquartered in the Washington, D.C.
81	March of Dimes Foundation President Franklin D. Roosevelt therefore founded the March of Dimes as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis on January 3, 1938.
82	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
83	Northwestern University
84	Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the oldest, largest youth mentoring organization in the United States
85	Alzheimer's Association Leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.
86	Program for Appropriate Technology in Health More commonly known as PATH -- an international, nonprofit global health organization based in Seattle
87	ChildFund International Formerly the Christian Children's Fund
88	University of Illinois One of the original 37 public land-grant institutions
89	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Cancer treatment and research institution in Boston
90	University of Florida Public university in Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
91	Texas A&M University
92	Catholic Medical Mission Board U.S.-based Catholic charity focused exclusively on global healthcare.
93	Tufts University Massachusetts university founded in 1852 by Christian Universalists
94	Make-A-Wish Foundation Non profit organization established to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions
95	Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated, not-for-profit group practice in the world.
96	University of Miami Private research university in Coral Gables, Florida
97	University of Oklahoma
98	Direct Relief International Nonprofit humanitarian relief organization based in Santa Barbara, California
99	Whitney Museum of American Art NYC art museum focused on 20th & 21st century American art
100	American-Nicaraguan Foundation Nonprofit organization that aims to help Nicaragua's poor in the areas of education, sustainable development, health care, housing, and nutrition
101	Silicon Valley Community Foundation $13.5 billion of assets under management.

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