The following list of charities that offer greeting cards is presented in alphabetical order.
If you would prefer to view the list in order by state and country, please click here.
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826LA  
A non-profit writing/tutoring center “dedicated to supporting students ages 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write”; it provides “drop-in tutoring, after-school workshops, in-schools tutoring, help for English language learners, and assistance with student publications.” Based in Venice, CA.
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AHOPE for Children
Working to “serve the children of Ethiopia, with a primary emphasis on caring for orphans infected with HIV.” Based in Vashon, WA. |
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Alzheimer’s Association®  
"A national volunteer health agency dedicated to researching the prevention, cure, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders and to providing support and assistance to afflicted patients and their families." Based in Chicago, IL. |
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American Brain Tumor Association 
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
"Funding research and providing comprehensive information on brain tumors, new treatments, and help living with a diagnosis of a brain tumor." Based in Des Plaines, IL. |
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American Cancer Society 
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
“[D]edicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.” Based in Atlanta, GA. |
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American Lung Association® 
Working “to prevent lung disease and promote lung health, …fight[ing] lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and environmental health.” Based in New York, NY. |
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American Museum of Natural History 
“Discovering, interpreting, and disseminating knowledge about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe.” Based in New York, NY. |
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American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA)® -
“Committed to alleviating pain, fear and suffering in all animals” through “national programs in humane education, public awareness, government advocacy, shelter support, and animal medical services and placement.” Based in New York, NY. |
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Amnesty International USA 
“Undertak[ing] research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights.” Based in New York, NY. |
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Angel Covers (benefiting Humble Hearts School for the Deaf, Nairobi)
Angel Covers is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to caring for orphaned and destitute children around the world. It sells holiday cards benefiting Humble Hearts, a school for the deaf in Nairobi, Kenya, that also accepts hearing children who are impoverished and/or orphaned. Based in Broomfield, CO. |
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Art Institute of Chicago
Best-known for its Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and American paintings, the Art Institute’s renowned collection “encompasses more than 5,000 years of human expression from cultures around the world.” Based in Chicago, IL. |
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Boundless Playgrounds® 
"[T]he first national nonprofit dedicated to helping communities create extraordinary barrier-free playgrounds where children, with and without disabilities, can develop essential skills for life as they learn together through play." Based in Bloomfield, CT. |
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Bright Hope International
"A Christian relief and development ministry working through churches and partners in 42 countries around the world to try and bring help, relief, and hope to those living in abject poverty: those earning less than $1 per day." Based in Hoffman Estates, IL. |
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Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS 
"The nation's leading industry-based not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grantmaking organization." Based in New York, NY. |
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Canine Companions for Independence®
“A national nonprofit organization that enhances the lives of children and adults with disabilities by providing highly-trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.” Based in Santa Rosa, CA.
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CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of New Hampshire
"Recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children in the New Hampshire court system." Based in Manchester, NH. |
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CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of the Virgin Islands
"CASA recruits and trains members of the community to become Volunteer advocates for children who are victims of abuse and neglect," with the goal of finding a safe, permanent home for each child. Based in St. Croix, USVI. |
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CEOLI - Centro de Atencion Integral 
Providing education and health care to low-income children and young adults with disabilities, and working with those individuals to help them develop self-sufficiency. Based in Cochabamba, Bolivia. |
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The Central Park Conservancy
A private, not-for-profit organization whose mission is “to restore, manage, and preserve Central Park, in partnership with the public, for the enjoyment of present and future generations.” Based in New York, NY. |
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Chazen Museum of Art
"Collecting, preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting works of art and presenting related education programs in support of the teaching, research, and public service mission of the University of Wisconsin-Madison." Based in Madison, WI. |
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Chicago Botanic Garden
“One of the country's most visited public gardens and a preeminent center for learning and scientific research,” working “to promote the enjoyment, understanding and conservation of plants and the natural world.” Based in Chicago, IL. |
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Chicago History Museum
“Devoted to collecting, interpreting, and presenting the rich multicultural history of Chicago and Illinois.” Based in Chicago, IL. |
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Chicago Lights
A community service and educational organization “annually serving 7,000 individuals of all races, ethnic backgrounds, and religious traditions, … empower[ing] people from first-graders to eighty-year-olds to build bridges to a brighter future through education, counseling, health awareness, and personal development.” Based in Chicago, IL. |
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Child Welfare League of America
"An association of 900 public and private non-profit agencies that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each year with a wide range of services." Based in Washington, DC. |
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation
"Dedicated to bringing health, hope and happiness to children through philanthropic and volunteer support for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta." Card purchases support the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service. Based in Atlanta, GA. |
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Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) & CHOC at Mission
"Generating community awareness of and resources for Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and CHOC at Mission, supporting specific strategies that underscore the hospitals’ local and national leadership in prevention, treatment, and research programs." Based in Orange, CA. |
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The Children's Inn at NIH
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
“A family-centered residence for pediatric outpatients at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and for their families…[whose mission is] to keep children together with their families during serious illness, reduce their stress, and facilitate their healing through mutual support.” Based in Bethesda, MD. |
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Children's Museum of Tacoma 
Offering “a range of permanent play spaces and rotating exhibits that foster the power of play in the life-long journey of learning …, nurturing growth and development as young children and their adults explore the world together.” Based in Tacoma, WA. |
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The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
"A nonprofit, tax-exempt educational foundation whose mission is to help the future learn from the past by preserving and restoring eighteenth-century Williamsburg, Virginia and engaging, informing, and inspiring people as they learn about this historic colonial capital, the events that occurred there, and the diverse peoples who helped shape our new nation." Based in Williamsburg, VA. |
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Courage Center
A nonprofit rehabilitation and resource center providing therapies, mental health programming, vocational services, recreation, and community-based programs to children and adults with physical disabilities, brain injuries, speech or vision impairments, and hearing loss. Based in Minneapolis, MN. |
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Working “to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.“ Based in Bethesda, MD.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
"Providing expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases." Based in Boston, MA. |
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DrawBridge, Inc. 
"An innovative expressive arts program for homeless and at-risk children." Based in San Rafael, CA. |
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Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center
"Providing excellence in the clinical care of infants and children, innovation in basic and applied research, leadership in the education of health care professionals, and advocacy for children's health." Based in Durham, NC. |
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The Emancipation Network 
Combining public outreach and education programs about human trafficking with income-generating programs for survivors and high-risk girls around the world. Profits help support shelters and programs that rescue and care for victims of trafficking. Based in East Sandwich, MA. |
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Faces of Siberia  -
A non-profit organization dedicated to orphans and children in need, whose mission is “to provide donations and humanitarian aid to help upgrade and modernize Russian children's hospitals, orphanages, and shelters in the Ekaterinburg region.” Based in Wayzata, MN. |
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Farm Sanctuary
Rescuing and providing refuge for abused and neglected farm animals, as well as leading education, development, legal, and legislative efforts on behalf of farm animals. Based in Watkins Glen, NY. |
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Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation
A national organization “dedicated to promoting increased independence to men and women who are blind by providing them with the highest quality German shepherd guide dogs.” Based in Bloomfield, CT. |
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Floresta USA, Inc.
A Christian organization working in Haiti, Mexico, Tanzania, and the Dominican Republic "to make lasting change through economic development that restores productivity to degraded land and dignity to the rural poor, while providing opportunities for upcoming generations." Based in San Diego, CA. |
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Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
The steward of Wright’s Home and Studio in Oak Park, IL and his Frederick C. Robie house in Chicago, working to "engage the public in educational and aesthetic experiences to foster an appreciation of architecture, design and the legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright." Based in Oak Park, IL. |
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Free Arts NYC
“Providing under-served children and families with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs that help them to foster the self-confidence and resiliency needed to realize their fullest potential.” Based in New York, NY. |
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Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
The Smithsonian Institution’s Freer and Sackler galleries together form the National Museum of Asian Art, with world-renowned collections including art from China, Japan, Korea, South and Southeast Asia, and the Near East. Based in Washington, DC. |
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Friends of the National Zoo
"Supporting the mission of the National Zoo, and helping the Zoo be a worldwide leader in conservation, research, and education." Based in Washington, DC. |
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Galapagos Conservancy
“The premier advocacy and fund-raising organization in the United States for conservation in the Galapagos Islands… provid[ing] leadership for understanding the complex and rich ecosystems of Galapagos and for preserving this unique natural treasure.” Based in Falls Church, VA. |
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God's Love We Deliver
Improving the health and well-being of men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS and other serious illnesses by alleviating hunger and malnutrition. Based in New York, NY. |
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Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.® 
Since 1946, providing guide dogs free of charge to blind and visually impaired people, or people with other special needs, who seek enhanced mobility and independence. Based in Smithtown, NY.
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Guiding Eyes for the Blind
An internationally recognized guide dog school, providing trained guide dogs for the visually impaired throughout the United States and the world. Based in Yorktown Heights, NY. |
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The Hadley School for the Blind
“Promot[ing] independent living through lifelong distance education programs for blind people, their families and blindness service providers,” reaching more than 10,000 blind and visually impaired students each year. Based in Winnetka, IL. |
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Half the Sky Foundation, Inc. 
Created by adoptive parents of orphaned Chinese children "to enrich the lives and enhance the prospects for the babies and children in China who still wait to be adopted, and for those who will spend their childhoods in orphanages." Based in Berkeley, CA and Beijing. |
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Heal the Bay
“Dedicated to making Southern California coastal waters and watersheds, including Santa Monica Bay, safe, healthy, and clean.” Based in Santa Monica, CA. |
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The Home for Little Wanderers
A private, non-profit child and family service agency that “plays a leadership role in delivering services to thousands of children and families each year through a system of residential, community-based and prevention programs, direct care services, and advocacy.” Based in Boston, MA. |
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Houston Humane Society
"A non-profit animal shelter dedicated to eliminating cruelty, abuse, and the overpopulation of animals." Based in Houston, TX. |
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The Humane Society of the United States
Working "to create a humane and sustainable world for all animals, including people, through education, advocacy and the promotion of respect and compassion." Based in Washington, DC. |
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The Jewish Museum
"Illuminating the Jewish experience, both secular and religious; demonstrating the strength of Jewish identity and culture; and serving as a source of education, inspiration and shared human values for people of all cultures." Based in New York, NY. |
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Joslyn Art Museum
“Nebraska’s largest and most distinguished art museum, featuring work from antiquity to the present and offering a wide range of exhibitions, music, and education programs.” Based in Omaha, NE. |
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
"The leading charitable funder and advocate of type 1 (juvenile) diabetes research worldwide." Based in New York, NY. |
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
“The world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services,” working to “cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.” Based in White Plains, NY. |
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M.D. Anderson Cancer Center  -
"Generating revenue to enhance patient services and patient-centered research through products created with children's art. All profit from product sales is given to fund programs designed to benefit the educational, emotional and recreational needs of patients." Based in Houston, TX. |
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Maria's Children International -
"Providing arts therapy and training for Russian orphans, helping them develop their creative talents, life skills, and self-esteem to improve their chances of successful integration into society, and working to place them in homes instead of institutions." Based in Moscow and in Chaska, MN. |
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The Marine Mammal Center™
"Dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of ill and injured marine animals...combining its rehabilitation program with scientific discovery and education programs to advance the understanding of marine mammal health, ocean health, and conservation." Based in Sausalito, CA. |
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Marwen
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
"Providing high quality visual arts education, college planning, and career development programs – all free of charge -- to Chicago's under-served youth in grades 6-12." Based in Chicago, IL. |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
"One of the world's largest and finest art museums, with collections that include more than two million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe." Based in New York, NY. |
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Michigan Humane Society
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
"Providing the highest quality service and compassion to the animals entrusted to our care." Based in Southfield, MI. |
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MiraMed
MiraMed's mission is to "protect, educate, and support Russia’s disadvantaged youth and children growing up in institutions and eliminate the sexual trafficking of vulnerable young women and girls from CIS countries while assisting in the rescue, return, and rehabilitation of trafficking victims.” Based in Seattle, WA and Moscow. |
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The MFA “houses and preserves preeminent collections and aspires to serve a wide variety of people through direct encounters with works of art." Based in Boston, MA. |
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York
"The world's first museum dedicated to the education and enjoyment of modern art, with a rich and varied collection that constitutes one of the most comprehensive and panoramic views into modern art in the world." Based in New York, NY. imprinting information |
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Museum of New Mexico Foundation
"A private, nonprofit foundation dedicated to the four museums and six historical state monuments that comprise the Museum of New Mexico." Based in Santa Fe, NM. |
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The National Arbor Day Foundation
“[I]nspiring people to plant, nurture and celebrate trees” since 1972, the Foundation “envisions a world where trees and forests are abundant, healthy, and sustainable, and highly valued by all people.” Based in Lincoln, NE. |
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National Gallery of Art
“One of the world's preeminent museums, [whose] collection of some 116,000 paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, and decorative arts traces the development of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present.” Based in Washington, DC.
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Dedicated to achieving a world free of MS by “[f]unding more MS research, providing more services to people with MS, offering more professional education, and furthering more advocacy efforts than any other MS organization in the world.” Based in New York, NY. |
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National Wildlife Federation
Working “to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future”; NWF's conservation work focuses on confronting global warming, protecting and restoring wildlife habitat, and helping people connect with nature. Based in Reston, VA. For NWF corporate cards, click here.
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New Hampshire Historical Society 
Collecting, preserving, and interpreting materials pertaining to New Hampshire history, with a mission "to educate a diverse public about the significance of New Hampshire's past and its relationship to our lives today." Based in Concord, NH. |
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New-York Historical Society
"A preeminent educational and research institution that is home to both New York City's oldest museum and one of the nation's most distinguished independent research libraries." Based in New York, NY. |
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The New York Botanical Garden
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
“One of the greatest botanical gardens in the world and the largest in any city in the U.S., distinguished by the beauty of its diverse landscape and extensive collections and gardens, as well as by the scope and excellence of its programs in horticulture, education, and science.” Based in the Bronx, NY. |
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The New York Public Library
"One of the world's preeminent research institutions, with 85 neighborhood and research libraries, and web facilities accessible to users throughout the world." Based in New York, NY. |
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Osman Hope, Inc.
"Committed to helping homeless children throughout Honduras and Central America by providing protection from the elements, nourishment for the body, enrichment for the spirit, and educational opportunities for the mind." Based in Brighton, MI. |
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Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Working “to improve the treatment, quality of life and long-term outlook for all individuals affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) through research, advocacy, education and compassion.” Based in Middletown, OH. |
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Pax Christi USA
"Commiting itself to peace education and ... promoting the gospel imperative of peacemaking as a priority in the Catholic Church in the United States, [and] working toward a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world." Based in Erie, PA. |
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Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
"Improving the care, quality of life, and survival rate of children with malignant diseases." Based in Irvine, CA. |
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
"Among the largest art museums in the United States, showcasing more than 2,000 years of exceptional human creativity in masterpieces of painting, sculpture, works on paper, decorative arts and architectural settings" and offering a wide variety of enriching activities. Based in Philadelphia, PA.
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Phoenix Children's Hospital Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
"Providing complete care for children diagnosed with malignancies and/or life-threatening hematologic diseases." Based in Phoenix, AZ. |
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Pine Street Inn
“New England’s leading resource for homeless men and women, committed to providing shelter, sustenance, and the basic moral and material supports necessary to lead a dignified and stable life." Based in Boston, MA. |
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Project Bread 
"As the state's leading anti-hunger organization, Project Bread is dedicated to alleviating, preventing, and ultimately ending hunger in Massachusetts." Based in East Boston, MA. |
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Puppies Behind Bars  -
“Training inmates to raise puppies to become service dogs for the disabled, guide dogs for the blind, and explosive detection canines for law enforcement.” Based in New York, NY. |
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Reading Is Fundamental
"Preparing and motivating children to read by delivering free books and literacy resources to the children and families who need them most." Based in Washington, D.C. |
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Redlands Christian Migrant Association
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
The largest non-profit child-care provider in Florida, RCMA "provides quality child care and early education for children of migrant farm workers and rural, low-income families throughout Florida." Based in Immokalee, FL. |
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Robin Hood
"[T]arget[ing] poverty in New York City by finding and funding the best and most efficient programs and partnering with them to maximize results." Based in New York, NY. |
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Rosie's Place
"A sanctuary for poor and homeless women, offering both emergency and long-term assistance to women who have nowhere else to turn." Based in Boston, MA. |
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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
Working “to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of [its] Founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family's ability to pay.” Based in Memphis, TN. |
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
New holiday cards available in fall 2009
“A dynamic center for modern and contemporary art,...striving to engage and inspire a diverse range of audiences by pursuing an innovative program of exhibitions, education, publications, and collections activities.” Based in San Francisco, CA. |
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Scleroderma Foundation, Michigan Chapter
Working to “provide education and emotional support to people with scleroderma and their families, to stimulate and support research designed to identify the cause and cure of scleroderma as well as improve methods of treatment, and to enhance the public's awareness of this disease.” Based in Farmington Hills, MI. |
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Seattle Audubon Society
"Cultivating and leading a community that values and protects birds and the natural environment." Based in Seattle, WA. |
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Seattle Children's Hospital, Research & Foundation
Serving as the pediatric referral center for Washington, Montana, Alaska, and Idaho, this child health care and pediatric center is “recognized as one of the leading U.S. hospitals for children.” Based in Seattle, WA.
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Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
“Through its innovative public programming, exhibitions, research facilities and degree programs, Spertus inspires learning, serves diverse communities, and fosters understanding for Jews and people of all faiths, locally, regionally and around the world." Based in Chicago, IL. |
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure 
"Fighting to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by funding research grants and supporting education, screening and treatment projects in communities around the world." Based in Dallas, TX. |
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Ten Thousand Villages
"Providing vital, fair income to Third World artisans who would otherwise be unemployed or underemployed by marketing their handicrafts and telling their stories in North America." Based in Akron, PA. |
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Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer
"Providing emotional, educational, medical and recreational support to children with cancer and their families, and improving the cure rate of childhood cancer through the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital and the Yale University School of Medicine." Based in New Haven, CT. |
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United States Fund for UNICEF 
"Supporting UNICEF's global efforts to advance humanity with health, education, equality, and protection for every child." Based in New York, NY. |
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Victoria & Albert Museum, London
The "world's greatest museum of art and design, with collections unrivalled in their scope and diversity"; the museum's purpose is "to enable everyone to enjoy its collections and explore the cultures that created them; and to inspire those who shape contemporary design." Based in London, England.
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Washington National Cathedral
Serving as "a National House of Prayer for All People, a Great Church for National Purposes, and the Chief Mission Church of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington." Operated by a private foundation, with no government funding. Based in Washington, DC. |
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Wisconsin Humane Society -
Providing quality, cost effective services for homeless animals, including a comprehensive adoption program, lifesaving medical care for nearly 18,000 animals annually, a spay/neuter clinic, educational programs, and a wildlife rehabilitation hospital. Based in Milwaukee, WI. |
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WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
"Providing support, information, and advocacy to the 8 million American women living with heart disease." Based in Washington, DC. |
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Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments
"Committed to fostering the understanding and appreciation of musical instruments from all cultures by acquiring, preserving, and exhibiting instruments from antiquity to the present, and by presenting performances and other events." Based in New Haven, CT. |
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