[DOC] [TLE] United Way of America - Wikipedia [PAR] United Way of America (now United Way Worldwide) based in Alexandria, 
Virginia, is a nonprofit organization that works with almost 1,200 local United Way
... [DOC] [TLE] United Way Worldwide - Wikipedia [PAR] United Way Worldwide is the leadership and support organization for the network 
of nearly ... The organization has roots in Denver, Colorado, where in 1887 
church leaders began a Charity Organization Society, which coordinated 
services and fund raising for 22 agencies. Many Community Chest organizations, 
which were... [DOC] [TLE] Charity Organization Societies: 1877-1893 - Social Welfare History ... [PAR] Introduction: The genesis of the Charity Organization Society (COS) ... years, led 
to a collapse of the American economy and what is known as The Long 
Depression. ... seeing an increase from 5,000 families on relief in 1873 to 24,000 
in 1874, .... the amelioration of the condition of the poor, or the amount of money 
spent. [DOC] [TLE] United Way Pioneers - Social Welfare History Project [PAR] The new organization of 22 agencies had two functions and apparently two 
names, one ... Although the Denver people were seeking a charity organization 
society, they ... While Denver was developing its pioneer plan for united financing
, other social ... He spoke on the value of the Liverpool plan for joint fund raising . [DOC] [TLE] VIDEO: 125 Years of United Way | United Way Worldwide [PAR] Jun 27, 2012 ... With more than 2.6 million volunteers, 9.6 million donors worldwide, and more 
than $5 billion raised every year, United Way is the world's... [DOC] [TLE] UWCJ History - United Way of Central Jersey [PAR] The United Way all began in 1887 in Denver, Colorado when religious leaders 
formed the Charity Organizations Society comprised of 22 agencies that 
addressed human care concerns. ... The first United Ways were called 
Community Chests. ... In 1951, the United Community Chest consolidated the 
fund raising appeals... [DOC] [TLE] History of the United Way - United Way of LaPorte County [PAR] 1887, In Denver, religious leaders founded the Charity Organizations Society, the 
first United ... local services and conducted a single fundraising campaign for 22 
agencies. ... This year began a 10-year growth period in the number of 
Community ... the beginning of what is known today as the Combined Federal 
Campaign. [DOC] [TLE] United Way History - United Way of Leavenworth County [PAR] The organization we know today as United Way began as an effort to coordinate 
... Colorado, in 1887 when a priest, two ministers, and a rabbi recognized the 
need for ... They created the Charity Organizations Society, the first "United Way" 
... in a consolidated fund-raising campaign for 22 agencies operating in Denver. [DOC] [TLE] UWGW History  United Way of Greater Williamsburg [PAR] In 1887, a Denver woman, a priest, two ministers and a rabbi recognized the ... In 
Denver, religious leaders founded the Charity Organizations Society, the ... local 
services and conducted a single fund-raising campaign for 22 agencies. ... 
United Way of Greater Williamsburg began and was known as the Community 
Chest. [DOC] [TLE] OUR MISSION AND HISTORY | United Way [PAR] In 1887, in response to the city's problems, religious leaders in Denver came 
together to ... This effort formed the Charity Organizations Society and was the 
first United Way ... and conducted a single fund-raising campaign benefitting 22 
agencies. ... This year began a 10-year growth period in the number of 
Community... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Timeline of UWCFA - United Way of the Cape Fear Area [PAR] Colorado founded the Charity Organizations Society in 1887. ... and conducted a 
single fundraising campaign for 22 agencies in 1888, raising $21,700 in. [DOC] [TLE] United Way of Mclean County - Bloomington-Normal - LocalWiki [PAR] In its first year, the Charity Organization Society raised $21,700. ... Today it is the 
nation's largest charity and the world's largest privately funded non-profit ... The 
local United Way, known as the United Way of McLean County, started out in 
1935. ... During the 1950's the organization saw a healthy growth in

Question: Begun in 1887 to raise funds for 22 different agencies, the Charity Organization Society is known as this today
Answer: the United Way