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LightHawk
LightHawk is a North American volunteer-based environmental aviation non-profit that assists with research activities. LightHawk has been providing services for partner organisations, the media and individuals since 1979. They operate more than 700 flights each year for hundreds of partners...
Volunteer Pilots
The Volunteer Pilots Association is a charitable non-profit organisation providing free air transportation to needy people who must travel to obtain medical assitance. Member pilots fly privately owned planes and donate their time and flight expenses. The organization also transports donor organs...
Airline Ambassadors
Airline Ambassadors International (AAI) is a non-profit organization affiliated with the United Nations and recognized by the US Congress. AAI provides humanitarian aid to children and families in need as well as relief and development to under-privileged communities worldwide. We escort children...
Miracle Flights for Kids
Miracle Flights for Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping low income very sick children overcome financial obstacles that prevent them from accessing proper medical care and second opinions. Miracle Flights for Kids helps fly children who are struggling with serious cancers and...
GBC Health
GBCHealth serves as a hub for private sector engagement on the world's most pressing global health issues. Since 2001, GBCHealth has worked with hundreds of members — individually and in partnership with one other — to tackle the challenges of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, diabetes and other...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International Chile
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. In Chile, as in other South American countries, ADRA works with victims of disasters,...
Nippon Cargo Airlines Company
As Japan's only cargo-specialist airline, NCA has built a reputation for safe, fast and reliable performance since 1985. NCA's worldwide on-line network covers 20 major cities in Asia, Europe and North America. NCA ships all types of cargo - from orchids, strawberries, horses, and satellites to...
Tzu Chi Foundation
With offices in over twenty countries, the Tzu Chi Foundation is one of the largest charity organisations originating from Taiwan. For over thirty years, the organisation has provided services for those in need worldwide. Tzu Chi provides food, clothing, material necessities, medical care and...
Food and Water Watch
Food & Water Watch is a non-profit organization that advocates for common sense policies that will result in healthy, safe food and access to safe and affordable drinking water. The organization's staff, located in 15 offices in the United States, works with a range of constituencies to inform...
Oregon Food Bank (OFB)
Oregon Food Bank (OFB)is the hub of a statewide network of 20 regional food banks and 884 hunger relief organisations in Oregon and Clark County, Washington. The organisation collects and distributes food which is used to prepare meals for children, adults and needy families. OFB also works to...
Refuge House - Rescue and Restore
“Lord, is this really your will that we start a home for children with HIV/ AIDS?” That was Carla´s prayer, one of our missionaries in YWAM BH. It was 1989 and the AIDS epidemic was just beginning. Some street children had already died. Was it going to be necessary to start a special home to...
Samaritan's Purse International Relief (SPIR) - Vietnam
Samaritan's Purse is a faith-based organisation providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease and famine. Samaritan’s Purse has provided funds for the...
BDP International - Humanitarian Aid Unit
BDP International is one of the leading privately held freight logistics/transportation management firms based in the U.S. It operates freight logistics centers in more than 20 cities throughout North America and a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures and strategic partnerships in 113...
Ciudad don Bosco
Ciudad don Bosco is a home for former street children in Medellin. Established by the Silesian Fathers in 1965, the home provides education and vocational training in a family environment for up to 800 children, many of whom have been recruited through the activities of street educators and...
Aldeas Infantiles SOS Peru
Aldeas Infantiles SOS Peru is a branch of the international organisation, SOS Kinderdorf International. Aldeas Infantilis SOS Peru cares for marginalized youth in local communities and provides shelter, education, food, and care in accordance with the statutes and principles of the international...
Upliftment Jamaica
Upliftment Jamaica upgrades and refurbishes schools, provides school scholarships, and promotes technology in schools. The organisation implements farming and vocational education projects; offers various sports and leisure programmes; provides food daily for people in immediate need; conducts...
Legion de la Buena Voluntad (LBV)
The Legion de la Buena Voluntad (LBV) is an international non-profit organization that works for social development in marginalized populations worldwide. It was founded in Brazil in 1950 for the purpose of helping disadvantaged populations and has since expanded its activities into Argentina,...
Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund
The Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund is a family foundation whose international grantmaking arm focuses on the environment, population control and community development. While the fund mainly focuses on the community of Galveston, in 2005 the Fund allocated US$ 33,500 towards global isssues. The...
Children Affected By AIDS Foundation (CAAF)
CAAF (Children Affected by AIDS Foundation) is an NGO devoted to providing social, educational, recreational and other critical support programmes to vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS in the US and internationally. CAAF provides grants to NGOs throughout the U.S. and also provides funds to...
Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation
The Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation is an independent NGO that runs an international and national grant programme. The Foundation supports projects that promote peace and enable people to help themselves through population planning, environmental conservation, agricultural improvement and enterprise...