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The American Red Cross might be.

The Red Cross/Red Crescent in the rest of the world is a very important humanitarian response organisation.



Yes, undifferentiated across-the-board cynicism doesn't help either, and could discourage donations to charities that do make a difference.

There are organisations that evaluate charities, and they show that you can easily save lives by donating:

http://givewell.org

http://www.thelifeyoucansave.org




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