Useful Websites
Aid for Africa
American Institute of Philanthropy
Better Business Bureau for Charities and Donors
Bolder Giving
Causecast
Charity Fraud (government site)
Charity Guide
Charity Navigator
Do Something
The Foundation Center
GiveWell
GlobalGiving
GreatNonprofits
Guidestar
HelpFromHome
Idealist.org - The Nonprofit FAQ
Jolkona Foundation
JustGive
Learning to Give
Network for Good
Philanthropedia
Protecting Yourself from Online Scams
We Are What We Do
Good Reading
World View
- I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World, by Eve Ensler
- Winter's Bone, by Daniel Woodrell
- Sold, by Patricia Mccormick
- Shalom India Housing Society, by Esther David
- Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village, by James Maskalyk
- The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream, by Patrick Radden Keefe.
- Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America, by Helen Thorpe
- Say You're One of Them, by Uwem Akpan
- Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town, by Nick Reding
- Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea, by Barbara Demick
Philanthropy
- Give a Little: How your small donations can transform our world, by Wendy Smith
- Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan, by Greg Mortenson
- The Generosity Plan, by Kathy LeMay
- A Kids Guide to Giving, by Freddi Zeiler
- 31 Ways to Change the World, by We Are What We Do
- The Idealist.org Handbook to Building a Better World, Idealist.org with Stephanie Land
- How to Be an Everyday Philanthropist, by Nicole Bouchard Boles
- Quilting for Peace, by Katherine Bell