I don't know of any particular organizations, but most women's shelters are always in need of something, so I'm sure if you called any in your area they could tell you what would be most useful.
Woo! I just made a hat! My bf didn't even believe me at first when I told him I made it just then when we were watching tv.. I'll take a picture tomorrow, but I had to share my excitement. And now I'm up to 10/50!
Oh goodness. I wish I could say, but I threw out the packaging. Is there a way to tell by measuring and counting? I know it was much smaller than I intended.