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Paul Newman – founder of Newman's Own and the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children; major donations to other charities; Paul Walker – founder of the charity Reach Out Worldwide; Peter Cooper – set up a free college in New York City to help poor people ambitious to improve themselves; Thomas Edison was an early alum [46]
This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets. In many countries, asset disclosure is not legally required or made public.
Philanthropy in the United States is the practice of voluntary, charitable giving by individuals, corporations and foundations to benefit important social needs. Its long history dates back to the early colonial period, when Puritans founded Harvard College and other institutions.
Social welfare charities based in the United States (4 C, 86 P) Pages in category "Charities based in the United States" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
GreatNonprofits is a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit organization based in the United States with a website where donors, volunteers, and clients review and share their personal experiences with charitable organizations, essentially providing crowdsourced information about the reputability of these organizations.
The Jimmy Fund holds fundraising events including Jimmy Fund Golf, the nation's oldest and largest charity golf program, [3] and the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. [4] The Jimmy Fund is an official charity of the Boston Red Sox , [ 5 ] the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, [ 6 ] the Pan-Mass Challenge , and the Variety Children's ...
Pages in category "Non-profit organizations based in the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 419 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .