By Jennifer Serda Anchor
News 3 On Your Side
Organizations like the Red Cross rely on donations to help those hardest hit by disasters; but when your making donations how do you know that your money is being spent the way you want. News 3 On Your Side
Charity Navigator is a website dedicated to helping you makes a smart donation.
On the website you can find questions that your charity should be able to answer, research charities, and how to protect yourself from on-line scams.
According to Charity navigator the American Red Cross is the number one charity people have heard of.
If you are interested in donating with the Red Cross visit their website to find the one closes to you.