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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Most Popular Los Angeles Health Nonprofits and Charities
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The Art of Elysium
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.9907 stars 215 reviews
Becky C wrote:
I couldn't be more passionate about this organization. The Art of Elysium brightens the lives of children battling serious medical conditions. They’re constantly rewarded with smiling faces in their hospital-based arts workshops. more »
Arts & Culture
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One Heart Source
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.86875 stars 160 reviews
Dave wrote:
This organization spams universities all over the country with fliers trying to lure students into "volunteering". It is really a scam to separate college students from $2500. Yes, the volunteers are expected to pay for their trip. It is not so much... more »
Children & Youth
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Life Group LA Inc
- Location:
- West Hollywood, CA
4.99291 stars 141 reviews
chrisbrad73 wrote:
I came to The Life Group LA in a very broken state emotionally. Through their love, support, and educational information I have been able to successfully become more active in my role as a patient and client with other AIDS service agencies and doctors... more »
Health
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Discovery Eye Foundation
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.77778 stars 117 reviews
moosecje wrote:
I have had keratoconos for nearly 50 years and this organization has been a godsend for information, counsel and direction as my deseace has progressed. After a corneal transplant I found their literature to be the most complete and easiest to access... more »
Health
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Heal One World
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.9386 stars 114 reviews
Shellsbells wrote:
I volunteered for the Awareness Film Festival last year. I was so impressed by the films that were shown and getting to experience the filmmakers being in attendance is great. I have also helped at one of their yoga classes when it was in Santa Monica,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Kitten Rescue
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.99057 stars 106 reviews
Karol S. wrote:
I owe much to Kitten Rescue. 13 years ago, I adopted a 6 month old longhaired calico from Kitten Rescue. I named her Friskie, and she has been a loving and loyal pet for me all these years. This past summer, I decided to adopt again. (I'd lost Friskie's... more »
Animals
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Drop in The Bucket
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.98571 stars 70 reviews
Toger wrote:
As a volunteer writer, I have been helping Drop In The Bucket build water wells and sanitation systems to benefit the children of Sub-Saharan Africa. Of all the volunteer work I have done, this has been the most inspiring and rewarding. The children... more »
Children & Youth
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Wayuu Taya Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 53 reviews
deskpv wrote:
I have indigenous roots . I have seen over the years the extraordinary work that The Wayuu Taya Foundation is doing . From building school ,feeding children ,giving opportunities to the community to become self sustainable . Just amazing . more »
Arts & Culture
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Rare Genomics Institute
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.88095 stars 42 reviews
Writer wrote:
Rare Genomics (RG) is helping rare disease patients (mainly kids) find hope for a cure. That's the reason why I joined the organization. RG focusses on individuals with rare diseases which face similar challenges. Within Marketing we are looking for ways... more »
Health
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Human Health Project
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.94595 stars 37 reviews
Nancy 7210 wrote:
Human Health Project is a great organization with a vision to deliver personal solutions to complex health issues. Working for this organization has been fulfilling and very rewarding. It is rare to find a more dedicated group of volunteers, led by Dr.... more »
Health
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Claris Health
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 25 reviews
designgod wrote:
I am a graphic designer and filmmaker that has done both design work and audio-video productions for WPC. I have been so deeply moved and thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and compassion of this organization and its leaders and volunteers.... more »
Children & Youth
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2020 Mom
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
Alissa D.1 wrote:
2020 Moms is a great program set out to advocate for Maternal Mental Health. They work hard reach help everyday moms find ways to advocate for MMH in their own communities and equip us with the tools we need to make changes! more »
Mental Health
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Los Angeles LGBT Center
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.35294 stars 17 reviews
scnameth wrote:
The LA Gay and Lesbian Center's Family Services Program has done so much for our family. After my partner and I had our daughter, we found that we were the minority in all parent and me groups (MOMS Club, Gymboree, Music Together) or the only lesbian... more »
Civil Rights
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California Physician Alliance
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
Jon Raymond wrote:
PNHP is an invaluable organization of doctors, nurses and activists seeking health care reform as they are forced by our money driven insurance industry to watch their patients suffer and die. In these times of very limited government transparency and... more »
Health
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MISSION DOCTORS ASSOCIATION
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.11111 stars 9 reviews
nmkstl wrote:
After having interviewed the CEO of this organization to serve, I learned that the Mission Doctors association is more of a "private club" of physicians and donors. The organization, while performing worthwhile services, just doesn't function as a typical... more »
Health
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Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Project Wrrap
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
WRRAP wrote:
Welcome to WRRAP! WRRAP is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to helping women gain access to safe, legal abortion care and emergency contraceptives. We work with pre-qualified, reputable reproductive health clinics across the... more »
Civil Rights
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Breathe California Of Los Angeles County
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.57143 stars 7 reviews
LosAngelesDiva wrote:
Judging from the amount of revenue coming in and going out, I would state that it is true that the management at Breathe LA are very well paid. Are they worth it, that is the question. We know a few and as in most non-profits the majority are climbers... more »
Environment
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National Alliance Of State Prostate Cancer Coalitions
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.16667 stars 6 reviews
WGMB wrote:
This group provides invaluable information needed to form state coalitions and it is, amongst other things, heavily involved in spreading awareness of prostate cancer as well in prostate cancer advocacy. more »
Health
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International Medical Corps
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
3.25 stars 4 reviews
lisa88 wrote:
I was introduced to International Medical Corps' work during an internship and was immediately struck by their motto, "from relief to self-reliance". Humanitarian work goes beyond band-aid solutions and I was impressed by International Medical Corps'... more »
Health
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Los Angeles Free Clinic dba the Saban Free Clinic
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
3.5 stars 4 reviews
Marguerite N. wrote:
The therapy is so bad . The group leader is so unskilled, possibly to the point of being dangerous. more »
Mental Health
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Mercy Airlift
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Susan147 wrote:
After having been diagnosed with cancer, not once, but twice, I had a P.E.T. scan in 2009 that showed no evidence of disease. I live in the Bronx and my doctor is at Cancer Treatment Center of America in Tulsa. During my second diagnosis, my husband lost... more »
Disaster Aid
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Variety-The Childrens Charity Of The United States Inc
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.75 stars 4 reviews
Laura L. wrote:
Variety helped my disabled son get an adaptive bike. I had searched for over a year trying to find some organization or grant to help me get a bike he could ride. It was heartbreaking to watch him drag a bike up and down the sidewalk infront of our... more »
Children & Youth
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APLA Health
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4 stars 4 reviews
anya3 wrote:
I got involved with AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA) after moving to Los Angeles in late 2009. I am running a marathon and raising $3,200 for APLA. From a business perspective, I believe they are managed by a team of great professionals who run a tight... more »
Mental Health
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Women Against Gun Violence
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
kakeca wrote:
WAGV mission is "To prevent gun violence by educating individuals and policymakers about the human, public health, and financial consequences of the gun violence epidemic and by mobilizing our communities to take decisive action against the dangers of... more »
Health
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Homeless Health Care Los Angeles
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Negiat wrote:
What a wonderful charity this is! A staff of people committed to helping those less fortunate. more »
Mental Health
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