Tikkun Ha’olam: Repair the World. Whether giving monetary gifts, donating goods, raising awareness through social media, or volunteering our time, there are many ways we can all be charitable. (A quick visit to CharityNavigator.org can help evaluate whether donations to specific charities are well-utilized.) Listed below are some humble suggestions for your consideration. Whether you choose to support one of these worthy causes, or prefer to research your own, I hope you’ll find one that speaks to you, and help repair this world we share.
International Rescue Committee
Elton John Aids Foundation, USA
Elton John Aides Foundation, UK
American Friends of Magen David Adom
National Breast Cancer Coalition
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
UCLA Johnsson Cancer Comprehensive Center
The Rape Treatment Center at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
The Mt. Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program
Global Alliance Against Female Genital Mutilation
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research