Looking for a great charity to either support or learn more about? Twitter is a great resource to do just that.

The following list is just a small sample of the diversity of charities found on Twitter:

• The 1010 Project: “The 1010 Project is a nonprofit organization that provides income-generating grants to indigenous development partners in Kenya and raises awareness in the United States on behalf of the global poor.”

• The Anita Bork Institute: “The Anita Borg Institute seeks to: Increase the impact of

women on all aspects of technology, and increase the positive impact of technology on the world’s women.”

• Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group: “Boston-based nonprofit working in Guatemala & Haiti to get communities affordable renewable energy, sanitation, and clean water. Friend us. We’re nice.”

Follow the link to learn more about charities on Twitter.