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Lanka Academic Network
Lanka Academic Network (LAN) is a non-profit, volunteer run organisation of Sri Lankan students, teachers and professionals from around the globe that enhances educational opportunities in Sri Lanka. They are also involved with the Tsunami rehabilitation efforts as well as the search for Tsunami...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Suriname
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. In Suriname, the FAO funds projects such as the Regional Programme for Food Security. This programme’s overall...
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) monitors financial accountability of non-profits in the US. Members must comply with guidelines on responsible stewardship. ECFA also has a Donor's Bill of Rights, and a large network of members. ECFA provides accreditation to leading...
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Through their Civil Society Program, the Foundation provides grants to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and South Africa. Through four programmes areas -- Central/Eastern Europe and Russia, South Africa, United States and Global -- they fund efforts to...
CHF International
CHF International aims to be a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping them to improve their social, economic and environmental conditions.
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) Canada
Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian non-profit organisation which has a fleet of aircraft which they use to transport missionaries, relief supplies and telecommunications to countries which may otherwise be hard to travel to.
Help Africa Relief and Development, Inc. (HARD Relief)
Help Africa Relief and Development, Inc. (HARD Relief) provides humanitarian assistance, health care and education to vulnerable populations.
Bristol Myers Foundation
The Foundation provides help in the areas of: health care, especially AIDS through a special fund 'secure the future' (which has pledged more than US$115 for AIDS projects in Africa, most of which had already been allocated in late 2004), health education, and local community health and health...
Red Cross Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Red Cross is a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The organisation works with the national authorities to improve the lives of the most vulnerable groups in society, including young people and people stricken by disaster. Programmes focus...
Elijah Centre (EC)
Elijah Centre is a global religious community developmental group, that focuses on spreading a Christian message, reform the Church as well as communities on a world wide scale.
Foundation Center
Established in 1956, the Foundation Center is one of the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training, it connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to succeed. The Center maintains the most comprehensive database on...
The Asia Foundation
The Asia Foundation is a non-profit NGO that is committed to the development of a prosperous and open Asia-Pacific region. It has four areas of particular interest: Governance Law and Civil Society, Women's Participation, Economic Reform and Development, and International Development. It undertakes...
Church of the Brethren- Brethren Volunteer Service
Brethren Volunteer Service is run as part of the Church of the Brethren. The Brethren Volunteer Services aims to create a group of volunteers who sacrifice their time to help those in need with the skills that they have. Some may do labor work, or some may provide lodging and other means of help....
Oxfam Canada
Oxfam Canada is an international development agency which focuses on the root causes of poverty, injustice and inequality, with the stated intent of creating self-reliant and sustainable communities. The agency believes that to end global poverty women's rights must be secured. In addition to food...
PeaceTrees Vietnam
PeaceTrees Vietnam is a Seattle-based humanitarian organization working in Central Vietnam to assist those whose lives and livelihoods are threatened by the explosive remnants of war. It sponsors the removal of landmines and unexploded ordnance to promote a safe and healthy environment for...
Catalyst Foundation
Catalyst Foundation is a NGO aiming to equip families, in Vietnam, with the tools to get out of poverty and to raise awareness of human trafficking at the grassroots level in order to strengthen community protective mechanisms. Community-education workshops are delivered to Catalyst’s target...
Burnett International University (BIU) School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Burnett International University School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers educational programs in the medical field. The university is dedicated to provide undergraduate, graduate and continued medical education with the goal of teaching each student the skills, knowledge and aptitudes to...
Ayuda en Accion - Bolivia
'Ayuda en Accion' is a Spanish development cooperation, independent, nonpartisan and nondenominational that works to promote structural changes that contribute to the eradication of poverty. It works with communities throughout Bolivia, focusing on education and literacy, community development,...
Rotaplast International
The Mission of Rotaplast International is to provide free reconstructive surgery and treatment for underprivileged children worldwide, to provide education, and to advance research in the prevention of cleft lip and palate. The goal of Rotaplast International is to eliminate the incidence of...
Operation Smile
Operation Smile is an international children's medical charity that heals children's smiles, forever changing their lives.Since 1982, Operation Smile — through the help of dedicated medical volunteers — has provided more than 2 million patient evaluations and over 200,000 free surgeries for...