Organizations

Ta'ayush Ta'ayush- An Arab and Jewish political activist group demonstrates on the issue of mass detentions of Palestinians that also engages in humanitarian aid activity. ICCO (Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation) ICCO (Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation)- ICCO finances activities which stimulate and enable people to organise dignified housing and living conditions. Inclu… Development & Peace Development & Peace- Aims to improve living and working conditions in 70 countries around the globe, funding human rights, community development and humanitarian aid in Africa, th… Northwestern Settlement Northwestern Settlement- A social service organization serving the northwest side of Chicago. Emergency, recreation and other services offered. Sharing Tree Sharing Tree- Volunteer organization bringing clothes, food and toys to needy Oklahoma County, Oklahoma residents at Christmas time. Contains donation form, event listing and cont… Green Cross Projects Green Cross Projects- International, membership-based, humanitarian assistance organization, non-profit corporation, which responds to emergency situations and disasters upon requ… Topix: Charitable Organizations Topix: Charitable Organizations- News about charitable organizations, collected from various sources on the web. Dialogue on Diversity Dialogue on Diversity- Mission is the social and political advancement of women and men from diverse cultural, ethnic, and national traditions. Global Giving Global Giving- Enables individuals and companies to find and support high-impact, grassroots social and economic development projects around the world. Sarvodaya Organization Homepage Sarvodaya Organization Homepage- A movement in Sri Lanka involved in development and reconstruction, active in thousands of villages in all regions of the country, commanding the … Cabrillo Civic Clubs of California Cabrillo Civic Clubs of California- Founded by Californians of Portuguese ancestry in honor of compatriot, John Rodrigues Cabrillo, discoverer of California. The Clubs have many c… Foundation For A Better Life Foundation For A Better Life- A foundation working to communicate the ethical values that it believes make a difference such as honesty, caring, optimism, hard work, and helping o… Canstruction Canstruction- A national charity of the design and construction industry created by the Society of Design Administration. Active 20/30 International Active 20/30 International- Membership-based service organization for young adults between the ages of 20 and 39. Provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, fr… National 211 Collaborative National 211 Collaborative- The national 2-1-1 initiative seeks to reserve these three digits nationwide as quick, easy to remember telephone number for finding human services ans… Farm Aid Farm Aid- Campaigns to keep family farmers on their land and offers immediate assistance and long-term solutions. Online Volunteers Collective Online Volunteers Collective- Volunteers collective using virtual space for collaborative voluntary projects on social justice issues worldwide. ALNAP: Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action ALNAP: Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action- An international interagency forum working to improve the quality and accountability of h… Royal Humane Society of Australasia Royal Humane Society of Australasia- Nominates awards for acts of bravery and provides funds to those disadvantaged or physically handicapped by their gallant actions. NGO Global Network NGO Global Network- Site with links to non-governmental organizations associated with the United Nations. Daniel Pearl Foundation Daniel Pearl Foundation- Promotes cross-cultural understanding through journalism and music. Provides overviews of current initiatives, projects, and events along with organizatio… The Karen Hilltribes Trust The Karen Hilltribes Trust- A charity dedicated to working with the Karen people of Northern Thailand. Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund- U.S.-based organization which funds poverty alleviation programs in rural Tibet. ReliefWeb ReliefWeb- United Nations website providing information to humanitarian relief organizations. Updated daily. There is also a directory of non-governmental organizations. The websi… Society of Singers Society of Singers- Non-profit foundation offering food, medical and financial help to professional singers. Donation levels, awards, notable members. Emmaus International Emmaus International- Secular international movement of solidarity for justice based on communities that take in people who are marginalized or wounded by life. Multilingual Engli… CRA Committee on the Status of Women CRA Committee on the Status of Women- Takes positive action to increase the number of women participating in computer science and computer engineering research and education at al… BCSWomen BCSWomen- A special interest group of the British Computer Society which offers support to women in the Information Systems and Technology community. It is open to female members … WiCS - Brown University WiCS - Brown University- The goal of WICS is to encourage women from girl scouts to professors to pursue their interests in the field of Computer Science at Brown University. WICS… The National Center for Women and Information Technology The National Center for Women and Information Technology- To ensure that women are fully represented in the influential world of information technology and computing.