American Charity is an independent non-government organization dedicated to supporting U.S. citizens and residents through food assistance, housing support, education programs, and healthcare access. If you need help, we're here for you.
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Founded in 1999, American Charity is an independent non-government organization that has been at the forefront of helping United States citizens and residents overcome life's challenges. We are not affiliated with any government agency.
We believe that every American deserves access to basic necessities, education, and healthcare. Our comprehensive approach addresses the root causes of poverty and hardship, providing immediate relief and long-term solutions.
We offer comprehensive support programs designed to address the most critical needs of American families and individuals. All services are free for those who qualify.
Providing nutritious meals and groceries to families facing food insecurity across America.
Helping individuals and families find stable housing and preventing homelessness.
Supporting students with tutoring, school supplies, and scholarship opportunities.
Connecting uninsured and underinsured Americans with vital healthcare services.
Real stories from real Americans whose lives have been transformed by our independent non-government support programs.
American Charity helped me feed my children when I lost my job. Their food assistance program gave us hope during our darkest time. I'll never forget their kindness.
Single Mother • Chicago, IL
American Charity provides free assistance to qualifying U.S. citizens and residents. Follow these simple steps to get the help you need.
Call our helpline or fill out the online form to tell us about your situation.
Our team will review your information and determine which programs can help you.
Get connected with the resources and assistance you need, completely free.
Join our independent non-government organization and help us make a difference in the lives of Americans in need. Whether you have an hour or a day, your time makes a real difference.
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Need help or want to volunteer? Reach out to us. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions about our programs and services.
1-800-AMERICAN (1-800-264-7422)
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We respond within 24 hours1776 Liberty Avenue, Suite 100
New York, NY 10001