charity: water
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charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. 100% of public donations directly fund water projects. Learn more or donate.



sponsor a water project Do it as a family, or in the name of a loved one. Then, use one of our personalized cards to share the message.
fundraise for clean water Give up your birthday, run a race, shave your moustache...grow a moustache!
You can do anything to fundraise for water.
stuff the stocking One in eight people on the planet drinks water that's likely to make them sick. The water crisis and poverty go hand-in-hand.


Almost a billion people on the planet don’t have access to clean drinking water. Unsafe water and a lack of basic sanitation cause 80% of all disease and kill more people than all forms of violence, including war. We're working to change that. Join us and learn how you can help >


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100% of public donations go directly to water projects. All operating costs are covered by a group of private donors so every dollar you give can go to people in need. Learn more here >
Just $20 can give one person access to clean water. An average water project costs $5,000 and can serve 250 people with clean, safe water.
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