Philanthropy

Bill Gates

Sharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests...
5,391,234 followers |

Yoko Ono

I love dancing. I think it's better to dance than to march through life.
1,817,135 followers |

charity: water

charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.
1,371,959 followers |

Doug Ulman

Cancer survivor, father, Pres/CEO of LAF, runner, golfer, traveler, social activist, optimist, avid reader, and fearful flyer.
1,061,262 followers |

joinred

Bringing people and brands together to help fight AIDS in Africa. Join us! Follow (RED).
1,050,004 followers |

United Nations

Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.
718,370 followers |

Gates Foundation

We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Follow our work on @gatespolio, @gatesag, and @gatesed.
690,738 followers |

American Red Cross

Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.
631,293 followers |

TwitCause

@TwitCause is BroadCause on Twitter. We drive social good campaigns & empower those working toward a better world. Followers get TC alerts, unfollow to stop.
587,924 followers |

ONE

ONE is a grassroots campaign of more than 2.5 million people committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable diseases.
585,876 followers |

WWF

Simply put: WWF is in the business of saving our one and only planet.
563,021 followers |

Peace Corps

Welcome to the official Peace Corps Twitter! Life is calling. How far will you go? Tweets by Amber, follows & RTs are not endorsements, thanks for following us!
437,235 followers |

Skoll Foundation

Driving large-scale change by investing in, connecting, & celebrating social entrepreneurs & innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems
372,573 followers |

AmnestyInternational

We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Get the latest #humanrights news and actions. Official Amnesty International USA profile.
362,045 followers |

CAA Foundation

322,259 followers |

Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch provides timely information about human rights crises and developments in some 90 countries around the world. @hrw/our-people
264,807 followers |

LIVESTRONG

LIVESTRONG serves people affected by cancer and empowers them to take action against the world's leading cause of death.
207,017 followers |

Doctors w/o Borders

The U.S. office of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 60 countries.
172,997 followers |

Heifer International

Heifer empowers millions to go from poverty to self reliance via gifts of livestock, seeds, trees & training, providing a multiplying source of food & income.
114,859 followers |

Oxfam America

Working together to end poverty and injustice
105,834 followers |

Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy welcomes you to its official Twitter site! We're a leading conservation organization working for people and nature.
99,425 followers |

HSUS

Official Twitter feed from The Humane Society of the United States. We're celebrating animals and confronting cruelty... all day, every day!
99,409 followers |

Mark Ruffalo

Actor/Director
98,851 followers |

Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) raises $ for groundbreaking cancer research. This is where the end of cancer begins. Donate now at http://www.su2c.org/donate
83,013 followers |

GLAAD

GLAAD builds support for equality by amplifying the voice of the LGBT community and holding the media accountable for the words and images they present.
80,621 followers |

National Wildlife

National Wildlife Federation works to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. Staff updating: @starfocus @rarewildlifeguy @ksuzj
76,024 followers |

UNICEF USA

21,000 children die every day from preventable causes. We believe that number should be zero. Do you believe in ZERO?
63,963 followers |

Make-A-Wish America

We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy
61,882 followers |

Alex's Lemonade

Nonprofit fighting childhood cancer, one cup at a time. Tweeting news about #ChildhoodCancer & giving supporters ways to help in the battle. Also @AlexsEvents.
51,589 followers |

Best Friends

National animal welfare organization. We run no-kill animal sanctuary and work across the country aimed at creating a world with No More Homeless Pets.
50,764 followers |

autismspeaks

At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. Call the Autism Response team for help 888-AUTISM2 (US)
49,310 followers |

Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy's official Twitter page, updated by Peter Panepento
45,064 followers |

GlobalGiving

The world is full of problems. GlobalGiving is full of solutions. 1,000+ projects in 100+ countries in 140 characters.
36,433 followers |

Oceana

Working hard to protect our oceans. Fighting against offshore oil & destructive fishing. Fighting for clean energy, sharks, & turtles.
34,269 followers |

Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity International is a Christian ministry that welcomes to its work all people dedicated to the cause of eliminating poverty housing.
24,272 followers |

Not For Sale

Not For Sale creates tools that engage business, government, and grassroots in order to incubate and grow social enterprises to benefit enslaved and vulnerable.
23,667 followers |

Impact Your World

CNN's Impact Your World is here to keep you informed on ways you can take action, and updates on the difference made around the world
20,125 followers |

BCC Foundation

Black Card Circle Foundation, an IRS recognized 501(c)3 public charity, supports other non-profits that promote self-reliance & sustainability.
20,034 followers |

First Book

Access to new books for children in need.
19,716 followers |

HuffPost Impact

Covers social justice issues, actionable news and simply inspiring stories.
16,878 followers |

Girls Inc.

Girls Inc. is a nonprofit organization delivering life-changing programs that inspire girls to be strong, smart, and bold.
13,372 followers |

Kiwanis

Serving the children of the world. Fighting a killer @EliminateMNT & shaping lives with @KeyClub & @CircleKintnl
12,888 followers |

AmeriCares

We are a nonprofit international disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization.
11,838 followers |

UNICEF Canada Live

Official UNICEF Canada account. We are proud to work with friends who believe as we do: that every child deserves every opportunity, no exceptions.
11,706 followers |

Help-Portrait

Help-Portrait is a global movement of photographers using their time, gear and expertise to give back to those in need. Join us on 08 December 2012
11,400 followers |

Malaria Envoy

Ban Ki-moon appoints Ray Chambers as Special Envoy for Malaria
11,054 followers |

United Way

When we reach out a hand to one, we improve the condition of all. My name is Brian Cox, and I LIVE UNITED
10,531 followers |

MailOurMilitary

eMailOurMilitary.com supports troops via email, mail and care packages since 2001. Using social media to support our troops. About us: http://bit.ly/HpF02 #eMOM
9,202 followers |

Salvation Army USA

Links, stories and helpful info about The Salvation Army USA! Visit our blog for more http://tinyurl.com/TSASite God bless you!
8,891 followers |

Autism Speaks - LA

Stay up to date with the happenings and goings on of our great organization and chapter. Both local, regional and national news and events.
8,582 followers |

SELF

Solar Electric Light Fund empowers people in the developing world with the opportunity to lift themselves from poverty using energy from the sun.
7,853 followers |

Reeve Foundation

Dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals living with paralysis.
7,796 followers |

Tonic

Tonic is a platform for people to find, share, and do good. www.tonic.com www.facebook.com/tonic
7,192 followers |

Abbie @TweetACritter

I'm ED of Adopt-a-Pet.com. TwitterACritter is a program of Adopt-a-Pet.com. Go to http://TwitterACritter.com. You can save a pet's life with a tweet!
6,540 followers |

ActionAgainstHunger

Deadly hunger has a solution. We're working to save the lives of severely malnourished people worldwide & implement long-term solutions to hunger.
5,434 followers |

Global Network

We are an advocacy initiative dedicated to raising the awareness, political will, & funding necessary to control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
5,188 followers |

spiritjump

Spirit Jump is a grassroots nonprofit organization with a mission to provide hope and comfort to the many men, women, and children battling cancer
4,798 followers |

Pujols Foundation

The Pujols Family Foundation is a non-profit organization started by Albert and Deidre Pujols that focuses on Faith, Family and Others.
3,491 followers |

dance4life

Every day thousands of young people become infected with HIV. Join us in our fight against HIV. Become part of the movement and create change!
3,216 followers |

spcaLA

Since 1877, spcaLA has served the Los Angeles community offering a variety of animal welfare services including adoption, education and animal investigation.
3,041 followers |

Tony La Russa's ARF

People Rescuing Animals... Animals Rescuing People®
2,578 followers |

HOPE Horse Rescue

HOPE is dedicated to the rescue and rehab of abused, neglected and unwanted horses.
2,519 followers |

Tweets For A Cause

We tweet in unison to promote a local charity. We sometimes gather for fun and often pat ourselves on the back. Join us!
2,341 followers |

Erin Hohlfelder

Health Policy Manager for @ONECampaign + Pittsburgh sports fan, global traveler, coffee lover. Tweets are personal and are not made on behalf of employer.
1,832 followers |

Scott Zagarino

A Rising Tide Floats All Boats
1,820 followers |

ThinkCure!

A Southern CA non-profit (+ official Dodger charity) that funds cancer research. We can cure cancer in our lifetime!
1,808 followers |

Shoulder to Shoulder

Building the Economic Foundations for Democracy in Haiti. Follow us on Facebook http://facebook.com/fonkoze and our blog http://fonkoze.tumblr.com
1,683 followers |

Erin A. Finucane

Field Manager, College Outreach w @ONECampaign. Advocate. Filmmaker. Bibliophile. Avid runner. Theater-lover. Diehard Philadelphia fan. My own views.
670 followers |

Lespwa

Lespwa is a movement of hope - mobilizing passion, pursuing restoration, with the vision of Haiti transformed.
598 followers |

SOMB Style

We are a premium, eco-friendly apparel line which donates a school uniform to a child in Africa every time we sell an item of clothing.
487 followers |

MidAm Service Dogs

MidAmerica Service Dogs' Foundation, Inc. provides service dogs to children and adults with disabilities at no charge
148 followers |

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