Top 5 Holiday Charities

TOP 5 HOLIDAY CHARITIES

BY CHART WESTCOTT

Everyone loves giving to charity. It's a fantastic way to give back and feel like you're making the world a better place.

However, it can be difficult deciding which charities are worth your money or time.

That's why we've compiled this list of 5 top holiday charities that will make sure your donation is well spent!

Child's Play Child's Play is a charity that donates toys and games to children's hospitals worldwide. This doesn't only include the large, shock-and-awe style hospital complexes with a multi-million dollar budget.

Operation Christmas Child Operation Christmas Child is run by Samaritan's Purse, headed by Franklin Graham. This charity goes out of its way to bring holiday cheer to children in poverty-stricken nations.

Heifer International

Heifer International is a great charity to donate to around the holidays because its mission is all about giving gifts that keep on giving. This means that for every donation of $120 or more, you will be providing a family with a cow, water buffalo, sheep, or goat.

Toys for Tots The US Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots program is another excellent organization that delivers Christmas gifts straight into the hands of less fortunate kids.

The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is one of the most recognizable charities during the holiday season.

They provide both food and toy assistance to those in need.