We at Mandarava personally support a number charities, and encourage you to do the same:

Best Friends Animal Society

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

World Wildlife Fund

Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles (SPCALA)

National Wildlife Federation

• America's largest member-supported conservation group. Information, updates and educational resources.

Catholic Relief Services

• CRS has been called "the best-run charity in the world" by the Wall Street Journal. It offers world-wide relief to the poorest of the poor.

United Nations Children's Fund

• "UNICEF is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential."

   

International Red Cross

• World wide disaster relief

American Red Cross

• There, when you need it. Have you donated blood lately?
  Don't wait, you may be the one who needs it next.

Salvation Army - United States Page
 

American Cancer Society

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

American Lung Association

Mandarava encourages you to help yourself and your world.  Be a responsible donor,  Read about the charities listed above at their websites, or at either of the charity evaluation websites listed below:

Donor's Guide to Charities

Guidestar provides a searchable database of over 700,000 charities

National Charities Information Bureau

NCIB's mission is to promote informed giving and to enable more contributors to make sound giving decisions. NCIB believes that donors are entitled to accurate information