These events, sales, and promotions benefit New York Cares. If you're in the market for anything you see below, we encourage you to participate — and in the process, you'll help raise money to support our work. Thanks to the companies and individuals below for making New York Cares their charitable partner!

To host an event, sale, or promotion to benefit New York Cares, contact Pamela Trzop at Pamela.Trzop@newyorkcares.org.

Join Crowdrise. Have fun. Change a life.

Get your daily dosage of funny and support your favorite volunteer organization!

New York Cares is launching a new community on Crowdrise, a quirky online fundraising and social networking platform created by actor and activist Edward Norton that allows you to raise money and awareness for the programs you care most about. Join our team and use Facebook, Twitter, and email to ask people you know to donate funds to support your volunteer work.

Crowdrise also offers fantastic prizes to the top fundraisers and point earners. Compete with celebrities like Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen and other volunteers to win a new laptop! Even better, your efforts will expand our volunteer opportunities, helping more New Yorkers in need.

Spread Random Acts of Kindness

Support New York Cares by checking out twipple, the kindest feed on Twitter. Twipple creates ripples of good will with random acts of kindness.

In celebration of its first birthday, twipple has published a book of its best twipple suggestions. A portion of the sales will support New York Cares.

Preview @twipple the book, and start following or RT-ing twipple for a chance to win a free copy for yourself or a loved one.

Drive to Donate

New York Cares is pleased to announce our partnership with Mint Cars on Demand, New York City's fresh alternative to car ownership, 24-hour car rental, taxis, or public transportation.

When you become a member, Mint Cars on Demand will donate $10 to New York Cares, and you'll be entered to win a $100 driving credit. Simply enter the code "NYCARESOM" when signing up online.

Mint Cars on Demand driving rates start at $2/hour, and members have access to vehicles 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information on Mint Cars On Demand, go to www.drivemint.com.

The Perfect Gift

Searching for the perfect gift for your favorite caring New Yorker? Give something that makes a difference.

Visit Changing the Present to see New York Cares' entire list of spring gift ideas. You can make a donation in a friend's name, or create your own unique registry with gifts for others to donate in your name. It's a great way to give and receive.

Check out the New York Cares Facebook gifts as well. For just $1 you can give a virtual gift to a friend and help continue to improve our city.

You Search, We Give

What if every time you searched the Internet, money was donated to New York Cares without you spending a penny? Go to www.goodsearch.com and select New York Cares as your designated charity — every time you search, GoodSearch will make a small contribution to New York Cares.

Change the World from your Computer

Join World Community Grid, and your idle computer time could help scientists address some of society's most serious challenges. Find out how participating in the World Community Grid can help your community and your world, or join New York Cares' team.

New York Cares meets all of the Better Business Bureau's Standards
for Charity Accountability.

Charity Navigator awarded New York Cares the highest four-star rating for organizational efficiency in 2009. Charity Navigator is the industry's leading independent charity evaluator.