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Charitable organizations belonging to a statewide federation, which provide local services only, are listed in <strong>the</strong> local section of <strong>the</strong> directory. 1 9<br />
020433 PetSmart Charities<br />
www.PetSmartCharities.org 800-423-PETS … Since 1994,<br />
our charity has funded over $88 million to support spay/<br />
neuter, disaster relief, educational programs and an instore<br />
adoption program saving 4 million pets. 12.22%<br />
024540 Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF)<br />
www.rif.org 877-743-7323 … RIF provides free books<br />
<strong>for</strong> children throughout <strong>the</strong> nation and engages children,<br />
parents, and communities in reading activities to<br />
encourage a lifelong love of reading. 16.48%<br />
020465 Ronald McDonald House Charities®<br />
www.rmhc.org 630-623-7048 … Creates, finds and<br />
supports programs improving health and well-being of<br />
children through its global network of local Chapters and<br />
288 Ronald McDonald House® programs worldwide.<br />
11.52%<br />
024508 VSA arts of <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.vsatx.org 866-489-8412 … Services enrich <strong>the</strong><br />
quality of life <strong>for</strong> children and adults with disabilities<br />
through arts education and access to music, drama,<br />
dance, visual and literary arts. 9.27%<br />
020477 Zero Population Growth (<strong>for</strong>merly Population<br />
Connection)<br />
www.populationconnection.org 800-767-1956 … A<br />
national nonprofit organization working to stabilize<br />
population growth and achieve a sustainable balance of<br />
people, resources and <strong>the</strong> environment. 20.23%<br />
Children’s Charitable<br />
alliance of <strong>texas</strong><br />
[ charitable group code: 10 ]<br />
100000 Children’s Charitable Alliance of <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.ccaltx.org 800-626-9671 … Children are our future.<br />
Your gift will help support local children’s organizations to<br />
clo<strong>the</strong>, feed, protect, educate, and inspire children in our<br />
community. 2.22%<br />
100025 Burke Center <strong>for</strong> Youth<br />
www.<strong>the</strong>burkecenter.org 512-858-4258 … The Burke<br />
Center For Youth provides residential treatment and foster<br />
care to children who are abused and neglected. The<br />
Agency began in 1973. 12.57%<br />
100002 Children’s Advocacy Centers of <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.cactx.org 800-255-2574 … Seeking justice and<br />
recovery <strong>for</strong> abused children by providing critical medical<br />
and mental health services and supporting coordinated<br />
investigation and prosecution of <strong>the</strong> crime. 6.47%<br />
100024 Covenant House <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.covenanthousetx.org 713-523-2231 … Opening<br />
doors <strong>for</strong> homeless youth. Our shelter provides kids in<br />
crisis with food, shelter, clothing, and counseling with <strong>the</strong><br />
love, respect and concern <strong>the</strong>y deserve. 19.94%<br />
100020 Family to Family Network<br />
www.familytofamilynetwork.org 713-466-6304 … Creating<br />
success <strong>for</strong> children with disabilities. Families working<br />
toge<strong>the</strong>r to open doors and raise children who work, love<br />
and live in <strong>the</strong> communities <strong>the</strong>y choose. 8.53%<br />
100031 Helping Hand Home <strong>for</strong> Children<br />
www.helpinghandhome.org 512-459-3353 … Serving<br />
severely abused and neglected children. Providing <strong>the</strong>rapy,<br />
education, enrichment and a nurturing place to call home<br />
since 1893. Giving children hope through healing. 14.64%<br />
100007 Kids Sports Network<br />
www.ksnusa.org 210-654-4707 … Educates volunteer<br />
coaches, parents and administrators to prevent abuse,<br />
promote safety and ensure proper conduct. Fosters a good<br />
sports experience, and serves at risk youth. 16.42%<br />
100008 Mo<strong>the</strong>rs’ Milk Bank at Austin<br />
www.milkbank.org 512-494-0800 … Pasteurized<br />
donor human milk helps premature and ill infants avoid<br />
devastating infections. The donor milk is truly life-saving to<br />
<strong>the</strong> fragile population we serve. 11.95%<br />
100009 Odyssey House <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.odysseyhouse<strong>texas</strong>.com 713-726-0922 … The<br />
<strong>the</strong>rapeutic community model at Odyssey House helps<br />
teens learn to live free of substance abuse by providing<br />
residential treatment and education. 16.64%<br />
100010 Prevent Child Abuse <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.preventchildabuse<strong>texas</strong>.org 800-CHILDREN … We<br />
believe no child should suffer <strong>the</strong> horrors of abuse. Help<br />
us stop this violence and bring hope and safety to <strong>Texas</strong>’<br />
children. 11.05%<br />
100011 Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Antonio<br />
www.ronaldmcdonaldhouse-sa.org 210-614-2554 …<br />
Seriously ill children need <strong>the</strong>ir families during long and<br />
strenuous treatments. We make this possible through our<br />
home away from home providing lodging and support.<br />
12.84%<br />
100026 Ronald McDonald House of Galveston<br />
www.rmhg.org 409-762-8770 … We provide inexpensive<br />
safe cheerful accommodation <strong>for</strong> families with children<br />
receiving medical treatment at <strong>area</strong> hospitals. We embrace<br />
families with love, hope, and emotional support. 35.40%<br />
100012 Ronald McDonald House of Houston<br />
www.rmhhouston.org 713-795-3500 … We are a home<br />
away from home <strong>for</strong> families (across <strong>Texas</strong>) of seriously<br />
ill children being treated at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> Medical Center.<br />
21.57%<br />
100014 Special Olympics <strong>Texas</strong><br />
www.sotx.org 800-876-5646 … Provide 40,773+<br />
athletes with intellectual disabilities <strong>the</strong> joy, friendships,<br />
experiences, and life skills <strong>the</strong>y need by supporting our<br />
year-round sports training programs and competitions.<br />
22.15%<br />
100015 St. Jude’s Ranch <strong>for</strong> Children<br />
www.stjudesranch.org 830-885-7494 … There is no place<br />
in childhood <strong>for</strong> abuse, neglect or abandonment. We<br />
provide healing/nurturing in a safe home-like environment.<br />
With help comes hope. 15.95%<br />
100032 STARRY<br />
www.starryonline.org 512-388-8290 … Providing free<br />
counseling to children and <strong>the</strong>ir families, as well as<br />
emergency shelter and foster care <strong>for</strong> abused, neglected,<br />
and runaway children. 10.36%<br />
100016 Texans Can!<br />
www.texanscan.org 214-944-1941 … We provide <strong>the</strong><br />
highest quality education <strong>for</strong> ALL students, especially those<br />
who struggled in a traditional high school setting. Help us<br />
graduate thinkers! 20.29%<br />
100027 Texans Care <strong>for</strong> Children Inc.<br />
www.txchildren.org 512-473-2274 … Texans Care<br />
<strong>for</strong> Children is a nonprofit, nonpartisan child policy<br />
organization dedicated to creating better conditions <strong>for</strong><br />
children, youth, and <strong>the</strong>ir families. 16.13%<br />
100018 <strong>Texas</strong> CASA<br />
www.<strong>texas</strong>casa.org 877-TX4-CASA … Supports volunteers<br />
who help abused/neglected children in foster care replace<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir despair with hope and find safe, loving, permanent<br />
homes as soon as possible. 4.26%<br />
Christian Community Charities<br />
[ charitable group code: 52 ]<br />
520000 Christian Community Charities<br />
www.cccharities.org 866-678-8780 … Support local<br />
faith-based and church-sponsored charities, bringing<br />
food, clothing, shelter, medicine, education, and Christian<br />
compassion to people in need - efficiently and effectively.<br />
2.29%<br />
520001 Arrow Child & Family Ministries<br />
www.arrow.org 281-210-1500 … Provides foster care,<br />
adoptions, and o<strong>the</strong>r services designed to help children<br />
rescued from abuse and neglect. Provides trauma<br />
in<strong>for</strong>med care and after care services. 14.19%<br />
520002 Bereavement and Grief Camp <strong>for</strong> Children -<br />
Camp Agape<br />
www.campagape<strong>texas</strong>.org 830-385-8916 … Christianbased<br />
program aiding children in <strong>the</strong>ir grief process.<br />
Provide group <strong>the</strong>rapy activities that include art, music and<br />
play <strong>the</strong>rapies to cope with <strong>the</strong>ir loss. 6.47%<br />
520015 Buckner Retirement Services<br />
www.bucknerretirement.org 800-381-4551 … Striving to<br />
enhance <strong>the</strong> quality of life <strong>for</strong> elders and <strong>the</strong>ir families by<br />
promoting an active, healthy lifestyle while maintaining<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir independence and dignity. 7.56%<br />
520013 Children At Heart Foundation<br />
www.cahfoundation.org 512-255-3668 … Supporting<br />
Children At Heart Ministries, which honors God and builds<br />
a better world by serving children and streng<strong>the</strong>ning<br />
families through a variety of programs. 19.08%<br />
520006 Foster’s Home For Children<br />
www.fostershome.org 254-968-2143 … Residential and<br />
child-placing services <strong>for</strong> children who have been <strong>the</strong><br />
victim of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Tutoring<br />
and counseling and provided. 7.35%<br />
520007 Lu<strong>the</strong>ran Social Services of <strong>the</strong> South<br />
www.lsss.org 800-938-5777 … Offering help, healing, and<br />
hope to <strong>the</strong> parentless, abused, and <strong>for</strong>gotten, through<br />
innovative care. Help us continue to provide valuable<br />
services to those in need. 13.11%<br />
520008 Methodist Children’s Home<br />
www.methodistchildrenshome.org 800-853-1272 …<br />
Equipping at-risk children with <strong>the</strong> emotional and<br />
educational skills needed to overcome abuse, neglect<br />
and crisis. Offering hope through a nurturing, Christian<br />
community. 8.75%<br />
520011 <strong>Texas</strong> Baptist Children’s Home<br />
www.tbch.org 512-255-3682 … Providing a haven of<br />
hope <strong>for</strong> children and families in crisis through campus<br />
residential programs and community-based outreach/<br />
prevention programs. 14.62%<br />
520012 Write-Way Prison Ministries<br />
www.writewaypm.org 972-840-9798 … Providing free<br />
Bible correspondence courses to inmates, redirecting<br />
focus to God and family, ultimately reducing recidivism,<br />
establishing a foundation <strong>for</strong> meaningful living and<br />
sustained hope. 17.83%
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