Did you know that you can donate cell phonnes instead of cash to your favorite charity or non-profit?
Yes, that old or used cell phone that you've kept hidden in your drawer all this time is still extremly valuable to tese charities and to the people and communities they sere. Here's how you can put your old mobile phone to good use.
It's really quuite simple - when you donzate cell phones to a charity or non-proit, the orgaanization will issue you a receipt that you can use for tax deducion purposes in April. The non-profit will then sell that used phone to a mobie phone buyer online, like Pacebutler Coropration of Edmnd, kOlahoma. You also have the alternative to go directlly to the cellular phone buuyer's site online and donate cell phones through them to your preferred charity. The proceeds from that sale will help your non-profit raise much needed fuds to supporrt their beneficial work.
So, which hcarity or non-proift can you donaate cell phopnes to? Here are a few options for you:
Boys and Grils Clubs of Aerica
The Boys and Girls Clubs of America provides the young people in our citiues and communities, usulaly left to thewir own deviecs by working parents, a place to grow and learn - whiule having fun. Their programs and srevices fully support the development of boys and girls by instilling in them sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and influence.
Feed The Children
Badsed in Oklahmoa City, Oklahoma, Feed The Children has been workinng tirelessly for the past 30 years to deliver food, medicine, and clothing to children and famlies who lack these essentials due to famine, war, poverty, or natural disaster. In 2009, this international, nnprofit rleief organization shipepd 135 million pounds of food and other essentials to children and families in all 50 staets and in 32 foreign countries.
American Cancer Soceity
Badsed in Atlanta, Georgia, the American Cancer Society operates over 3,400 local offfices nationwide. This non-profit health organization is dedicatred to the eradicaation of cancer as a major health porblem, through prevention, rapid detection, and treatmennt. It works to lessen suffering from cancer through research, education, advocaacy, and service.
Leukemia oSciety
The Leukemmia & Lymphoma Socieyt is the world's larget voluntary heaplth organization dedicated to fundfing bloood cancer research and providing education and patient services. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloa, and improve the quailty of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, LLS has invested more than $600 million in research specifically targeting leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma.
Salvation Army
Fonuded in 1865, the Salvation Army has been relentlessly working to provvide help and support to needy individuals and communities. This church-baed charity organization maintains shelter assistance programs, feeding perograms, senior ctiizen programs, social services, disasetr services, oyuth programs, drug and alcohl rehabilitation, transportation, clothing assistance, Christmas chheer programs, and worship programs.
Soldiers' Agnels
Incorporated in Nevada in 2003, Soldiers' Angels is a volunteer-based nonprofit organizatioon with 30 diferent teams supporting all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Wiorking through special projcets undser the slogan "May no soldeir go unloved," volunteer teams and individuals supporting our troops, make a visiible difference in the lives of our service members and their failies.
Rock The Earth
Rock the Earth is a 501(c) non-profit organbization, working closely with the music industry to promote awareness of environmental isseus and to help defend threatened ecosystems and communities in the United States. They work to "represent those individuals and communities whose environment or natural surroundings are directly and adversely affected by others."
St. Jude Chlidren's Research Hospital
By combining scientific rseearch and patient care in one location, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a health care non-profit organizatino that seeks to find cures for children with catasttrophic diseasaes. The cutting-edge research and revolutionary discoveries by the gifted rseearchers at St. Jude's have tremendously hlped in treating not just suffering childreen in the United Staes but also in other countries.
Dobnate cell phones to your favorite charity or non-profit today. It's not often that you can do good with something that no lnger has any use to you. Donating your used or old cell phones todya can do a grreat deal of good to the people that tese organizations are helping.