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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...
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...
Global Partners for Development
Global Partners for Development works in direct partnership with East African communities to improve the standard of living in these communities. It has projects in the areas of development of clean water sources, child nutrition, medical and health care, primary and vocational education, and...
Life For Relief & Development (LIFE) UAE
Life for Relief and Development is a non-profit humanitarian charity founded in response to the humanitarian crises that developed in Iraq as a result of the 1991 Gulf War. Life is in consultative status with the economic and social counsel of the United Nations. It is also a member of InterAction....
Asociación Panameña para el Planeamiento de la Familia (APLAFA)
Asociación Panameña para el Planeamiento de la Familia (APLAFA), a member association of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, promotes, educates and provides services towards family planning, sexual and repoductive health, and the defense of sexual and reproductive rights.
Akany Avoko
Akany Avoko offers a safe shelter for the destitute through its child care and girls centres, and a halfway home for young persons, children and babies. Akany Avoko aims to provide education and skills for a self sufficient life, and to integrate alternative technologies that help to conserve the...
Suriname Red Cross (SRC)
Suriname Red Cross (SRC), a member society of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, provides medical and humanitarian assistance during disasters. Also it offers education for emergency situations.
Avon Foundation for Women
The Avon Foundation for Women was founded in 1955 to improve the lives of women and their families. Currently, the Avon Foundation brings this mission to life through two key areas of focus: breast cancer and domestic violence. The foundation supports various initiatives pertaining to these issues...
Nippon Foundation
The Nippon Foundation was established in 1962 as a non-profit philanthropic organization, active in Japan and around the world. Initially their efforts focused largely on the maritime and shipping fields, but since then the range of their activities has expanded to education, social welfare, public...
EdUKaid
EdUKaid is a UK based charity that aims to equip the children of the developing world with the means to go to school when they and their families are incapable of doing so. EdUKaid also supports schools directly by providing teaching resources, books and facilities as well as trying to improve the...
Panalfalit
Panalfalit, the Panama affiliate of Alfalit International, Inc., seeks to eliminate human suffering that stems from illiteracy. To do so, Panalfalit provides programs in literacy, basic education, preschool, health, nutrition,and community development.
Social Development Center
Social Development Center, established under the high patronage of H.H. Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Al-Missned - the Consort of H.H. the Emir, aims at the support, development and investment of human resources through a set of programmes and services that enhance the self-reliance of families in...
Liga Proti Rakovine
Liga Proti Rakovine, the League against Cancer, works at a the national level to reduce the incidence and mortality of cancer through information, education, prevention, care in every stage of the disease, improvement of the quality of life, reduction of suffering, and support to clinical and...
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation (OSIAF)
The Open Society Institute (OSI) is a private operating and grantmaking foundation that seeks to promote the development and maintenance of open societies around the world by supporting a range of programs in the areas of educational, social, and legal reform, and by encouraging alternative...
African Child Trust - Burkina Faso
The African Child Trust (ACT) is a UK based charity that provides education for fatherless children and orphans in Africa to improve their future and help free them from poverty. ACT has supported 114 fatherless children and orphans in Burkina Faso since it started working in the country in 2000,...
Caritas Internationalis - Nepal
Caritas Nepal is a member of Caritas Internationalis, the social development arm of the Roman Catholic Church. It works in solidarity with marginalized communities in Nepal to empower them to overcome poverty, to realize basic human rights and social justice, and to provide relief to those...
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,...
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - Niger
Catholic Relief Services was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and disadvantaged. The aim of CRS globally is to provide direct aid to the poor, to involve people in their own development, helping them to realise their potential, to promote social...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Dominican Republic
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. Programmes in the Dominican Republic focus on maternal and infant health, agriculture,...
World Bank - Indonesia
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. It assists governments in developing countries to reduce poverty by providing them with money and technical expertise for a wide range of projects in education,...