How many charities are there in the world?

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The specific number of charities in the world is difficult to determine because there is no clear cut criteria for classifying them. However, in the United Kingdom alone, there are over 1,700,000 registered charities whereas the US has over 2 million spread across various sectors. For more, please visit: http://www.ehow.com/list-of-charities/.
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There are over 170,000 charities in England alone. (http://www.charityfacts.org/charity_facts/why_do_so_many.html). In the US there are over 1 million charities. In Canada over 200,000
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I believe the largest chaity in the world is the society of saint Vincent de paul. It is a charity which operates in 147 countries and growing with over 1 million voulnteers worldwide
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And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. Corinthians 13:13 (KJV) While charitable organizations can provide essential delivery of goods
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a lot.
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