CFC Info Center
Federations
Christian charities you know and trust, working to overcome poverty, hunger, hopelessness, religious persecution, abuse, disease, illiteracy, addiction, homelessness, broken families and separation from God.www.christianservicecharities.org
(888) 728-2762 (CFC #10171)
EarthShare works to protect public health and our air, land, water and wildlife by connecting caring workplace donors like you with America's most respected environmental and conservation charities. EarthShare helps you care for our well-being and the natural resources we depend on by making it easy to support more than 50 charities focused on finding solutions to critical environmental issues. One environment. One simple way to care for it.® www.earthshare.org/cfc.html
(800) 875-3863 (CFC #10252)
AIDS. Arthritis. Blindness. Cancer. Heart Disease. Fight back by supporting medical research and help discover the prevention and cure for these and other diseases.www.medicalresearchcharities.org
(888) 215-6722 (CFC #10899)
People helping people. Making a difference to the disabled and disadvantaged. Feeding the hungry. Restoring the sick. And supporting your federal, postal and military service.www.hsca.org
(800) 626-2729 (CFC #10170)
For more than 50 years, Community Health Charities has united caring donors in the federal workplace with the nation's most trusted health charities. In partnership with our member charities, CHC gives donors, employers and charities opportunities to develop personal relationships at the community level that improve the lives of those affected by a chronic disability and chronic disease.www.healthcharities.org
(800) 654-0845 (CFC #12196)
CFC News
High Standards for CFC
How do you tell the good charities from the bad? One place to start is familiar to military members and their families—the Combined Federal Campaign. Read more.
- NEW: Washington-area Combined Federal Campaign extended to Jan. 15
- NEW: Donations for endangered species now have single federation
- NEW: Some military CFC charities harder to find
- NEW: Even small pledges make a difference, CFC leaders say
- NEW: Donations from federal employees increased in 2008
- NEW: More campaigns allowing online donations
- CFC donations up over previous year, but number of donors down
- New CFC charities help feds, families, service members
- Donors can search charities, use credit cards
- Troops in war zones step up CFC contributions
- Hard-hit military charities pin hopes on CFC
- Personal touch stressed in CFC drive
- More donors can pledge online
- Donations can be sent quickly to hurricane-stricken areas
- Economy is down, but need is up, they say
- Ten new charities join CFC
- Combined Federal Campaign Charities must meet high standards
![header=[Fisher House] body=[Help us, Help heroes. To give to the Fisher House in your area, check the CFC brochure or visit www.fisherhouse.org for a list of agency codes.<br>(CFC #11453)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/fisher-house.png)
![header=[Wycliffe Bible Translators] body=[Without Scripture or literacy, life may seem hopeless for millions of people. WYCLIFFE offers hope through Bible translation, education and literacy work in many countries. Contact us at 1-800 – Wycliffe or Wycliffe.org.<br>(CFC #11737)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/wycliffe-2009.gif)
![header=[Lupus Foundation of America] body=[The nation's foremost nonprofit voluntary health organization dedicated to finding the cure for lupus and to providing support, services, and hope to all people affected by lupus.<br>(CFC #10566)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/lupus-foundation.png)
![header=[National Right to Life] body=[The National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund promotes respect for human life through educational programs opposing abortion, infanticide and euthanasia, and supports referral and adoption services for women with crisis pregnancies.<br>(CFC #10542)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/national-right-to-life.png)
![header=[Wounded Warriors Family Support] body=[Wounded Warriors Family Support mitigates the trauma of our military families affected by war. They can find peace and solace as a family once more in our family-friendly resorts that we provide free of charge.<br>(CFC #81534)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/wounded_warrior.gif)
![header=[Institute on Religion & Democracy] body=[Institute on Religion & Democracy works within America’s churches to fight for religious liberty and human rights. IRD educates and analyzes where faith and public life intersect.<br>(CFC #95873)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/ird.png)
![header=[Pancreatic Cancer Action Network] body=[This year, over 42,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Only 5% will survive five years. Help us advance research, support patients and create hope.<br>(CFC #11405)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/pcan.png)
![header=[Bible League International] body=[Partnering with local Churches worldwide; providing God’s Word to Christians who share through bible studies, lead people to Christ, and help them grow in faith.<br>(CFC #10982)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/bible_league.gif)
![header=[The NRA Foundation, Inc.] body=[Supports programs within the NRA, law enforcement and other community-based agencies that foster firearms safety and education, constitutional education and wildlife conservation management.<br>(CFC #11872)]](/promos/cfc/images/logos/nraf.gif)