Charitable organization
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A charitable organization is an organization that supports a cause by fundraising or through donations and charity. The organisations arrange for all the distribution of any money to each cause.
There are many well-known charities all over the world. Two of the most well-known charities are UNICEF and the Red Cross.
In England the National Council for Voluntary Organisations is the umbrella body for charities and not-for profit organisations.[1] In Wales there is the Wales Council for Voluntary Action. In Scotland there is, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. In Northern Ireland there is the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action.
Charitable Organization Media
American Cancer Society offices in Washington, D.C.
The second-hand shop of UFF (U-landshjälp från Folk till Folk i Finland), a non-profit and non-governmental humanitarian foundation, in Jyväskylä, Finland
The Foundling Hospital, whose building has been demolished
Painting by Antoine-Alexandre Morel (1765–1829) depicting charity during the Enlightenment era
Andrew Carnegie's philanthropy. Puck magazine cartoon by Louis Dalrymple, 1903.
Total giving USA: 1979–2011
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References
- ↑ "About us". NCVO. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
