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Provides education and support to people with Alzheimer’s disease, their families and to caregivers

Dedicated to preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

Provides diabetes research, information and advocacy.

Dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention, treatment education and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.

Mission of the American Heart Association Dedicated to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Provides direct financial assistance for the benefit of kidney patients supported by educational programs, clinical research and community service projects.

Dedicated to preventing, treating and curing hepatitis and all liver diseases through research, education and support groups.

Dedicated to fighting lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and environmental health.

Dedicated to the prevention of sudden infant death and the promotion of infant health.

Dedicated to the fight against ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

For children impacted by HIV/AIDS.

Charitable Organizations Alzheimer’s Association Provides education and support to people with Alzheimer’s disease, their families and to caregivers. American Cancer Society Dedicated to preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. American Diabetes Association Provides diabetes research, information and advocacy. American Foundation for AIDS Research Dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevent

Dedicated to help find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families.

Promotes organ and tissue donation through public education and maintains a national registry of those willing to donate.

For children with life-threatening illnesses.

Dedicated to improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality.

Focuses on drunk driving and underage drinking problems, and offers support for people grieving the death of a loved one caused by drunk driving.

Provides news and information about neuromuscular diseases, and supports MDA research and services for adults and children with neuromuscular diseases and their families.

Provides a voice on HIV infection prevention by supporting harm-reduction programs throughout the United States.

Seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.

Dedicated to the preaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ and alleviating human suffering and distress without discrimination.

Unites families, caregivers, health professionals and scientists with government, business and community service groups to advance infant safety and survival, support bereaved families, and hasten the elimination of SIDS through research.

Provides corneas and other eye tissue for sight-restoring transplant surgery, as well as tissues as bone, ligaments and tendons (musculosketal tissue) that restore mobility, skin for burn and reconstructive surgery, heart valves to correct cardiac conditions, and saphenous veins to remedy circulatory problems.

Dedicated to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.