Giving Back
RJE Donates to these Charitable Organizations
charity: water
a foundation bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries.
the organization inspires giving and empowers others to fundraise for sustainable water solutions globally.
646-688-2323 - 40 Worth Street, Suite 330 New York, NY 10013
Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
"We provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries."
https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
212.679.6800 - 40 Rector St., 16th Floor New York, NY 10006
General Information
There's 7 billion people in the world; with about 4 billion people, living on about $2 USD a day.
If you are able to view this webpage, you aren’t doing so bad in comparison.
7% of the world’s population is considered to be “high income”, about 500 million people, being able to live on $50/day or more. ($1500/mo for example)
We are some of the most fortunate people in the world, we are some of the most capable people in the world; there has never been an easier time to help other people, and to help those who already are.
If you live in the United States, and have a yearly income of $34,000 USD, congratulations! You are in the top 1% of the world’s wealthiest people.
If you can afford to spend $5 on your morning coffee, then surely you are one of the fortunate few who can help another person, who can make a difference in another human being’s life.
"But how on earth do i find a charity that, you know, does the right thing? Something that’s not a scam?"
Have no fear! There are various utilities on the internet to help out; here are some that we use for our charitable donations, it is our pleasure to share them with you!
Charity Watchdogs
A "charity watchdog" is a charitable organization which monitors charities, and reviews them under various criteria.
The three watchdogs listed really go above and beyond with their available information, allowing a high level of transparency with the charities.
https://www.charitywatch.org/ CharityWatch.org: Give Wisely To Charity
https://www.charitynavigator.org/ Charity Navigator: Your Guide To Intelligent Giving
https://www.give.org/ BBB Wise Giving Alliance
