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Society for International Development
The Society for International Development (SID) is an international network of individuals and organisations facilitating dialogue and knowledge-sharing as a way to strengthen local innovations and projects. SID participates in regional and global programmes focused around the network's key...
Amnesty International - Venezuela
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognised human rights. AI’s mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression,...
Caritas Colombia/Secretariado Nacional de Pastoral Social (SNPS)
Caritas Colombia aims to promote integral human development and works towards the creation of a society, based on solidarity, justice, peace and respect for human rights. It operates against the background of a long history of violent conflict between the state and guerrilla groups that have...
Caritas Internationalis - Uruguay
Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organizations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories. Caritas provides a beacon of hope for tens of millions of women, men and...
International Disaster Emergency Service
International Disaster Emergency Service (IDES) is a faith-based network that raises funds to assist those affected by disasters for both the immediate response and the long-term recovery period.
Kabissa
Kabissa provides African civil society organisations with internet services, offers education and support to allow them to take advantage of the internet, and encourages them to share and learn from each other. Kabissa also collects and sends new and used textbooks, reading books, and supplies to...
Volunteer Match
Volunteer Match is a non-profit, online service in the US that gives non-profit organisations the tools to recruit and manage volunteers and helps interested volunteers get involved with appropriate community service organisations. Non-profit organisations can post volunteer opportunities and...
MTS Travel
MTS Travel provides comprehensive travel management services to the full range of religious, non-profit and cause-related organisations. They are the largest firm with this specialisation in the US and have over fifty years of experience in travel to developing countries.
Ayuda en Accion - Ecuador
'Ayuda en Accion' is the Spanish sister organisation of Action Aid International and works in a similar way, providing emergency aid and promoting a rights-based approach to poverty reduction. In Ecuador, their programmes revolve around education. They include the construction of classrooms, water...
G.A.R. International Corporation
The G.A.R. International Corporation is a distributor for a diverse group of construction and mining equipment manufacturers. GAR specializes in actively participating with the manufacturers in the marketing and service support of new equipment, as well as providing genuine factory replacement...
Caritas Nicaragua
Caritas Nicaragua, a member of the confederation of Roman Catholic relief(Caritas Internationalis), promotes development programmes to meet the basic needs of the poorest without creating dependency. Programmes are aimed at community health promotion, HIV/Aids prevention, capacity building and...
Youth With A Mission (YWAM) - Brazil
Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is an international and interdenominational mission, committed to mobilizing young people of all nations to missionary work. YWAM aims to spread the love of God through helping with the practical and physical needs of people around the world and training Christians to...
EMQ Children and Family Services
The mission of the EMQ Children and Family Services is to work with children and their families to transform their lives, build emotional, social and familial well-being and to transform the systems that serve them. EMQ is recognized for innovative mental health treatment, foster care and social...
Room to Read
Room to Read partners with local communities throughout the developing world to establish schools, libraries, and other educational infrastructure. They seek to intervene early in the lives of children in the belief that education is a lifelong gift that empowers people to improve socioeconomic...
Getty Foundation
The Getty Foundation makes grants to individuals and institutions working in the visual arts throughout the world. The grants support a diverse range of projects that strengthen the understanding and preservation of the visual arts. Its three core programme areas are research, conservation and...
Associacao de Apoio e Crianca e ao Adolescente (AMENCAR)
Associacao de Apoio e Crianca e ao Adolescente is a Brazilian NGO dedicated to the promotion of children's rights, linked to the German relief and development organisation, Kindernothilfe. AMENCAR works with 98 partner organisations in Brazil through its three regional offices, and currently...
Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation works to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democracy, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement by funding projects that build knowledge and strengthen organisations and networks. Grants must be for charitable, educational or scientific activities,...
Relief Spark
Relief Spark provides immediate disaster relief, rebuilding assistance and ongoing civic and community support to families in the United States that have lost their homes and/or businesses due to natural disaster. Relief Spark provides teams of trained volunteers to assess and clean damaged homes,...
First Hand Foundation
First Hand Foundation is a philanthropic, nonprofit organisation established by the associates of Cerner Corporation. First Hand helps the families of children with health problems address the financial aspects of their child's healthcare. By focusing on the individual child, First Hand reaches...
Centro para al Reintegrado y Atencion del Nino (CRAN)
Centro para al Reintegrado y Atencion de Nino (CRAN) is a Colombian NGO established in 1978 to work with abandoned and abused children between the ages of 0 and 7. CRAN uses a multi-disciplinary intervention model, providing physical, social and psychological help to the children in its care. CRAN...