Need Help Choosing a Charity?

  • Start by asking yourself, “What’s important to me?” Think about people in your life, your hobbies and interests, and things you would like to change or are concerned about.
  • Review the Charity Listing in the Giving Guide or use the search engine below to search by service area, location and more to find a charity you'd like to support.
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Charities
Charity NameCodeFederation / GroupDescription
Artspace6791Independent CharityArtspace is a downtown Raleigh visual arts center connecting the public to North Carolina artists with no- or low-cost admission, cultural experiences, and arts education.
Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry1532Independent CharityWe address poverty, hunger, homelessness & access to health care for 30,000 individuals via our men's, women's, & veterans (statewide) services, transitional emergency shelters & crisis centers.
Black Mountain Center Fndn.1537Independent CharityWe care for persons with intellectual disabilities and individuals with dementia, through programs, initiatives, activities and equipment.
Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry4041Independent CharityCCM empowers families beyond food, financial, and housing crisis. We serve 60,000+ individuals each year, sparing community members from the traumas of hunger & homelessness.
Caswell Center Fndn.2579Independent CharityEnhance the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in eastern North Carolina.
Caterpillar Ministries7010Independent CharityWe uplift families in Huntington Green - a neighborhood of predominantly impoverished Hispanic immigrants - through education, employment, healthcare, housing, spirituality, and more.
Center for Volunteer Caregiving3520Independent CharityWe support older adults and adults with disabilities who live independently with free volunteer services such as friendly visits, escorted transportation, and family caregiver respite visits.
Charles House Assoc.1552Independent CharityCharles House provides support to elders and their caregiving families via a daytime eldercare program and a neighborhood eldercare home.
Council on Aging, Pitt Co.3895Independent CharityWe deliver 400 hot meals a day, Monday-Friday, to homebound isolated, frail, seniors across Pitt County. Complete aging services.
Cumberland Co. Council on Older Adults1413-009United Way of Cumberland Co.Dedicated to helping older adults maintain independence with dignity through the provision of home and community-based supportive services.
Diaper Bank of NC3931Independent CharityDBNC removes barriers to education, employment, and well-being by distributing free hygiene products to low-income NC residents through community partners that offer additional support services.
Disability Rights & Resources3943Independent CharityCreating a fully inclusive community in which all people, with and without disabilities, may pursue their own goals and choices for living and working together.
Family Services of the Piedmont, Gtr. High Point1423-006United Way of Greater High PointFamily Service of the Piedmont empowers individuals and families to restore hope, achieve stability and thrive through quality support services, advocacy and education.
Greater Mount Airy Ministry of Hospitality7021Independent CharityThe Shepherd's House operates the largest regional homeless shelter, hosting a family shelter, holistic wraparound services, street outreach, and the region's first men's shelter.
Guardian Angel Thrift7022Independent CharityWe support Alzheimer’s Research, and since 1999, we have donated over $3 million to Alz Research.
Habitat for Humanity, Asheville Area1843Independent CharityWe build and preserve affordable housing through energy-efficient new construction, critical home repair, affordable mortgage lending, and homeownership empowerment courses for low-income households.
HopeLine3758Independent CharityHopeLine is an accredited crisis intervention and suicide agency whose mission is to support people's mental wellness through active listening, caring, and confidential communications.
Housing Options for People with Exceptionalities7027Independent CharityHOPE NC is bringing together housing, disability and aging partners to create inclusive, affordable housing communities where people of all ages and abilities experience a sense of belonging.
HUBZone Technology Initiative4187Independent CharityHUBZone Technology Initiative collects donated laptops, converts them into Chromebooks, and donates them to community organizations to help close the digital divide for marginalized populations.
Institute for Black Charities2096Independent CharityOur services help children, families, and communities in need, providing food, clothing, relief efforts, supplies, grants and program initiatives for a better quality of life.
Meals on Wheels, Cabarrus Co.1542Independent CharityWe assist frail, elderly home bound senior and disabled adults who remain independent in their homes with the delivery of a hot, fresh meal.
Meals on Wheels, Chapel Hill-Carrboro3849Independent CharityWe nourish and enrich the lives of older adults through meal delivery and personal connections.
Meals on Wheels, Durham1512Independent CharityWe enhance the quality of life for seniors and other eligible community members who are homebound and/or unable to provide sufficient nourishment for themselves.
Meals on Wheels, Wake Co.1820Independent CharityDelivers a daily (Mon-Fri) hot, nutritious meal and check in visit to elderly and disabled homebound neighbors in need in Wake County.
Mountain Projects Comm. Action Agency1534Independent CharityJackson County Neighbors in Need is dedicated to assuring no one in the community dies trying to stay warm in the cold winter months.