
Celebrity endorsements help charities increase awareness of their endeavors and thus stimulate more donations. Check out how we rate these 10 charities which are closely aligned, in some cases even named for, the celebrities that founded or support them.
Rank | Charity | Celebrity | Rating |
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1 | Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation | Tony La Russa | 4 |
2 | Women's Sports Foundation | Laila Ali, Sheryl Crow, Geena Davis, Dominique Dawes, Chris Evert, Mia Hamm, Holly Hunter, Billie Jean King, Martina Navratilova |
4 |
3 | Elton John AIDS Foundation | Jane Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Elton John, Billie Jean King |
4 |
4 | Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | Michael J. Fox | 4 |
5 | Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Christopher Reeve | 3 |
6 | National Constitution Center | George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Slade Gorton, Dikembe Mutombo, Sandra Day O'Connor, Marc E. Platt, Edward G. Rendell, Ben Sherwood, Joseph Torsella |
3 |
7 | New York Restoration Project | Michael Kors, Bette Midler |
3 |
8 | The Children's Health Fund | Paul Simon | 2 |
9 | USA for UNHCR | Angelina Jolie | 2 |
10 | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | Pink, Pamela Anderson, Alec Baldwin, Woody Harrelson, Alicia Silverstone |
2 |