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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  • Donate using ePledge, our website Donate Now or our Digital Pledge Form.  Please save and email to lauren@ncsecc.org.
Charities
Charity NameCodeFederation / GroupDescription
Aces for Autism3914Independent CharityHOPE, JOY, SUCCESS Aces for Autism walks alongside individuals and families impacted by autism providing a variety of services to meet the needs of each individual.
Activate Good4097Independent CharityWe make volunteering easy, welcoming, and fulfilling, which is critical to ensure that basic needs in our community are met and our collective civic health is strong.
ALS United NC1031Independent CharityWe provide care services, access to research and advocate for policies that directly impact the ALS Community in NC.
America’s Best Charities1900America's Best CharitiesFeeding the hungry. Sheltering the homeless. Protecting the children. And healing the sick. America's finest independent charities. Working with you to share- the American way.
American Council of the Blind2486CHC: Creating Healthier CommunitiesOur mission is to increase the independence, security, equality of opportunity, and quality of life for all blind and visually impaired people.
American Heart Assoc.3856Independent CharityThe AHAA's mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives through research, training, advocacy, community impact and education.
American Jewish World Service1303Global ImpactInspired by the Jewish commitment to justice, we work to realize human rights and end poverty in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
American Near East Refugee Aid1304Global ImpactProvides humanitarian assistance and sustainable development to advance the well-being of refugees and other vulnerable communities in the Middle East.
Animal Protection Society, Durham4060Independent CharityWe strengthen bonds between people and animals through community engagement and compassionate care for animals in need.
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.
Ashoka1375Global ImpactAshoka advances an "Everyone a Changemaker" world - where all citizens are powerful and have the changemaking skills to solve complex social problems.
Assoc. on American Indian Affairs4171Independent Charity​​The Association on American Indian Affairs is the oldest non-profit serving Native Country protecting sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth and building capacity.
Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Fndn.1311Global ImpactWe improve lives by working together with partners across the U.S. and worldwide to create economic opportunity, improve public health, and inspire civic engagement.​
Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture7001Independent CharityWe build an equitable, sustainable High Country local food system by supporting producers and cultivating community connections that educate, inspire, and increase the demand for local food.
Brunswick Family Asst. Agency1541Independent CharityWe are dedicated to improving the lives of families and individuals in crisis in Brunswick County by providing emergency assistance and educational and skills development programs.
CARE Child Abuse Resource & Education3919Independent CharityAddressing the impact of poverty and trauma on families with children in Halifax, Warren, and Northampton counties through education, empowerment, advocacy, and community collaboration.
Carolina Common Enterprise7008Independent CharityWe provide training and technical assistance to cooperative and community owned businesses across our state. We work by “helping people help themselves”.
Carolina for Kibera3645Independent CharityCFK Africa collaborates with residents of informal settlements to address inequities around access to health care, develop local leaders, reduce gender disparities, and catalyze change.
Carter Center1990America's Best CharitiesWaging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope. Led by former President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter, the Center advances human rights and alleviates unnecessary human suffering.
Catholic Medical Mission Board1384Global ImpactInspired by the example of Jesus, CMMB works in partnership globally to deliver locally sustainable, quality health solutions to women, children, and their communities.
Chatham County Literacy Council3923Independent CharityWe help adults improve literacy skills to reach their goals! Our free tutoring services lead to better skills, more confidence and personal success.
Child Care Services Assoc.1880Independent CharityCCSA provides access to high quality child care through referral services, financial support for teachers and families, scholarships, nutrition services, research, advocacy, and technical assistance.
ChildFund International USA1309Global ImpactHelping deprived, excluded and vulnerable children have the capacity to become young adults and leaders who bring lasting and positive change to their communities.
Children’s Fund3738Independent CharityBecause we care about vulnerable children worldwide, we help them get an education, rescuing them from abuse and exploitation and nurturing them to become independent.
Children’s Home Society of NC3704Independent CharityCHS promotes the right of every child to a permanent, safe and loving family. We break cycles of poverty and neglect and build strong families.