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Empower Global Inc
Empower Global is a Canadian charitable organisation that is focused on providing dignity and hope to the poor in developing countries. A multi-faceted approach is used to address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty (ie. economic, education, health, etc.). Business grade due diligence and...
German Marshall Fund of the US
The German Marshall Fund promotes cooperation and networking between the United States, Western Europe, and the newly democratic countries of Central and Eastern Europe in the areas of political, economic, and environmental reforms. Grants are made within the economics, environment, and foreign...
SABIT
SABIT offers competitive grants to cover a share of the costs of hosting mid- to-senior level Eurasian managers and scientists for three to six months of hands-on professional training in American business, research, and technology development. The SABIT Grants Program encourages U.S. exports and...
Henry M Jackson Foundation
The Henry M Jackson Foundation seeks to promote dialogue between the academic and policy worlds, between the public and private sectors, and between citizens and their government. It offers a human rights grants program primarily to Russia, seeking to make a lasting contribution by assisting groups...
U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF)
U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF) promotes scientific and technical collaboration between the United States and the countries of the Former Soviet Union (FSU). The aim is to assist in the establishment of a market economy in the independent states of the FSU. Provide...
Virtual Foundation
The Virtual Foundation is an online philanthropy programme that supports grassroots initiatives around the world. Carefully screened, community improvement projects (range $100 - $5000) run by NGOs are in the fields of environment, health and sustainable development. These projects can then be...
Izumi Foundation
The Izumi Foundation seeks to address the root causes of human suffering. Its mission (within the framework of the goals of Shinny-En USA), is to alleviate human suffering through improved health care. The Foundation is particularly interested in helping the poorest and the most vulnerable members...
Synergos
Synergos aims to strengthen the capacities of grant-making institutions in Africa, Asia and Latin America, and to this end works directly with 9 partners from these geographical areas. The website includes links to foundations that provide funding, a database of experience in building successful...
Energize
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Energize, Inc. is an international training, consulting and publishing firm specialising in volunteerism. Energize developed its web presence in 1997 and contains volunteerism resources, including a referral network and an online library of articles,...
SafeHouse of Jacksonville
A charitable organisation that helps in community development, health, food and nutrition provision, rehabilitation and housing services, volunteer and health services, such as educating and training people so that they can support themselves, helping in feeding and clothing people who are in need...
CDC (Center for Disease Control)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognised as the lead federal agency in the US for protecting the health and safety of people. CDC serves to develop and apply disease prevention and control, environmental health, health promotion and education activities. CDC provides...
American Moving and Storage Association: International Movers
The AMSA is a non-profit trade association established in 1936. Their website privides link includes a directory of international movers, some of which offer freight, logistics and storage services.
Freedom House
Freedom House is a leading advocate of the world's young democracies that are coping with the debilitating legacy of statism, dictatorship, and political repression. It conducts an array of U.S. and overseas research, advocacy, education, and training initiatives that promote human rights,...
Eurasia Foundation
The Eurasia Foundation is a privately managed grant-making and operating organisation dedicated to funding programmes that build democratic and free market institutions in the former Soviet Union. In review of grant proposals, applications must fit with the Foundation's goals and priorities, obtain...
Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)
Rooted in the healing ministry of Jesus, Catholic Medical Mission Board works collaboratively to provide quality healthcare programs and services, without discrimination, to people in need around the world. Our primary values are: 1.Building Individual and Community Capacity 2.Social...
AMS Book & Journal Donation Program
The AMS Book and Journal Donation Program matches donors of certain types of mathematical materials with recipient institutions or libraries in currency-poor or developing countries where there is a need for mathematical research literature.
God's Kids
This charitable organisation aims to serve children's homes worldwide. Their hope is that by raising awareness of the children in need they will see more people get involved to help them. They work to: •Provide quality nutrition, clean places to live, and adequate medical care for orphans ...
Orphan's Hope
Meets the critical needs of orphans in underdeveloped countries providing food, shelter, care, clothing and education. Also runs two charity ships, Doulos and Logos II.
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Jamaica
FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...