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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...

CARE Australia

CARE Australia is an Australian charity and international humanitarian aid organisation fighting global poverty, with a special focus on empowering women and girls to bring lasting change to their communities. Its mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world....

Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) - Australia

Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is a charity dedicated to getting the best for other charities and their donors. Founded in the United Kingdom in 1924, and in Australia in 1999, they are committed to facilitating the most effective and efficient ways to connect donors to the causes that matter to...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Nigeria

UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...

Premiere Urgence

Premiere Urgence is a non-governmental organisation formed in 1992 to assist victims of wars, natural disasters, conflicts or economic collapse. Working mainly in Africa, Middle East and Asia, Premiere Urgence distributes emergency aid, not-perishable food, hygiene products, medicines and medical...

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)

The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) is an agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). It channels grants to programme priority areas focusing on poverty reduction in accordance with Norway's development policy. Norad has focused on a number of areas: persons with...

Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA)

MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates) is an association of business women and men who invest in the lives of families living in poverty around the world. MEDA offers affordable credit, together with marketing and business training, to low income entrepreneurs. MEDA's target group...

Small Enterprise Education and Promotion Network (SEEP)

Small Enterprise Education and Promotion Network (SEEP) is a network of North American organisations operating micro and small enterprise projects in the developing world. SEEP runs three programs to serve members, develop networks and increase learning: Development Services (IDS), Network...

Wholistic Transformation Resource Center (WTRC)

WTRC helps development organisations involved in micro enterprise programmes, and seeks, on a global and regional scale, to facilitate the distribution and sharing of information and services needed by the micro enterprise sector. WTRC wants to see strong local churches that are self-sustaining,...

Global Alliance for Africa

Global Alliance for Africa focuses on providing education and care for children who have lost one or both of their parents due to HIV/AIDS. It works in close partnership with local African groups to identify and place orphans in extended family and foster care family homes. To provide...

HelpDirect

HelpDirect is a German internet-based information and donation portal where more than 450 international aid organisations introduce their projects based in more than 130 countries. Donations to projects can be made directly online using the information provided. The HelpDirect service is free, with...

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...

Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)

BRAC is a large and multifaceted development organisation with the twin objectives of alleviation of poverty and empowerment of the poor. BRAC works with people whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty, illiteracy, disease, and other handicaps. BRAC promotes income generation for the poor,...

Fratelli Del' Uomo (FDU) - Mali

Fratelli del' Uomo (FDU) is a non-governmental organisation based in Italy. FDU in Mali assists with environment protection, micro-credit and rural development.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organisation of 184 member countries. It was established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary financial...

African Development Bank (AFDB)

The African Development Bank, a financial institution sponsored by developed countries, was formed to combat poverty and to improve the lives of poor people of Africa. Its mission is to further economic and social developments through loans, investments, operations, and funds.

Japan Foundation Centre

The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) Grants Program provides financial assistance for conservation programmes carried out by NGOs both in Japan and in developing countries. It also provides support for NGO programmes working for the conservation of the global environment.

Asian Development Bank Institute

ADB is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1966, ADB is now owned by 63 members, mostly from the Asia region. The headquarters are in Manila, Philippines, with 24 other offices around the world. ADB's activities...

KazMicroFinance LLC

KazMicroFinance LLC is a socially-oriented micro-credit organisation, set up following the Kazakhstan Loan Fund established in 1997 by non-profit corporation ACDI/VOCA under USAID initiative. KazMicroFinance LLC aims to improve people’s welfare by applying micro-lending programs.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Guatemala

UNDP is one of United Nation organizations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...