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Thank you for your interest in supporting First Candle. Our organization was built through the dedication of individuals and organizations, and we continue to thrive under your commitment.  

With a minimum donation of $25 you can make your contribution on-line or if you would prefer you can send your donation to First Candle at 1314 Bedford Avenue, Suite 210, Baltimore, MD 21208.

In return, we will guarantee that your contribution will be well spent:

• We meet all standards set by the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Guide.
  
  
• Parenting & Parents recognized us as one of the top 15 children's charities.
  
  
• Worth Magazine named the organization one of the nation's top 100 charities.
  
  
• In 2006, our fundraising and administrative costs comprised only 17% of our total operating budget, well below the national standard of 25%.