The Year's Best Charity on Twitter

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Charity Shorty Award Winner

As determined by the Real-Time Academy.

Winner

The Trevor Project

The leading national organization providing crisis and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth. The Trevor Lifeline: 866.4.U.TREVOR (866.488.7386)

Charity Shorty Award Leaders

1st

The Trevor Project

The leading national organization providing crisis and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth. The Trevor Lifeline: 866.4.U.TREVOR (866.488.7386)

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1592 votes in charity
56 votes in nonprofit
32 votes in 1
3 votes in celebrity
3 votes in socialmedia

2nd

Justin Bieber

NEVER SAY NEVER FANCUT out on DVD NOW!! I GOT SO MUCH LOVE FOR THE FANS...you are always there for me and I will always be there for you. MUCH LOVE. thanks

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1187 votes in charity
5136 votes in celebrity
2897 votes in music
614 votes in humor
370 votes in entertainment

3rd

Echelon House

Fans of rock band 30 Seconds to Mars work together worldwide with Habitat for Humanity to help those in need. www.echelonhouse.com

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764 votes in charity
17 votes in echelon
8 votes in politics
3 votes in fb
3 votes in celebrity

4th

Justin Bieber Fans

EmLaurCharCasSyd made Hayley Okines, a girl with a rare disease called Progeria, dream come true; to meet Justin Bieber. #BiebsMETHayley 12/5/10 & 3/17/11.

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795 votes in charity
21 votes in community
9 votes in other
8 votes in apps
5 votes in humor

5th

PSU Dance Marathon

THON is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world! It’s a year-long effort that raises funds and awareness for the fight against pediatric cancer.

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688 votes in charity
25 votes in ftk
7 votes in thon
6 votes in forthekids
1 vote in celebrity

6th

TWLOHA

TWLOHA is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide.

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599 votes in charity
5 votes in inspiration
3 votes in nonprofit
2 votes in design
2 votes in entertainment

7th

Jonas Brothers

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649 votes in charity
3209 votes in music
656 votes in celebrity
298 votes in humor
254 votes in entertainment

8th

BieberSPCAFan :)

I donate $1.00 for every 100 followers to an SPCA shelter of my choice. #makeachange ♥ check out the link for more info.

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348 votes in charity
7 votes in celebrity
5 votes in makeachange
4 votes in apps
4 votes in neversaynever

9th

Child's Play Charity

The Video Gamers' Charity

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241 votes in charity
1 vote in design

10th

Justin Bieber Aid

Want to make a difference? Follow me. For every follower I get I donate 5¢ to breast cancer. Helping kick cancer, 1 follower at a time. Over $2000.00 saved up ♥

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