Philanthropy

Describes funding interests, including Israel, Guatemala, women's health, and sustainable international trade, with instructions for applying and reporting as well as a list of grantees. [English/Hebrew/Spanish]

Discusses foundation group history and goals, including strategies for charitable giving (children and Jerusalem cultural and civic programs) and for investments.

pursues a strategy of "service, advocacy, and empowerment" for meeting basic human needs and promoting democratic participation for people around the globe.

Objectives are to strengthen education leadership, improve after-school learning opportunities, and expand participation in arts and culture. Gives information on strategies, finances, results, and employment.

Orlando, Florida. Includes mission, history, staff, description of programs and services, success stories, and volunteer spotlight.

Christian hunger ministry that salvages fresh produce and delivers it to soup kitchens and food banks across the United States. Descriptions of gleaning programs, special projects, stories, and testimonials.

An organization committed to caring for needy peoples in North Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Swiss NGO which looks at quality and effectiveness of development cooperation projects in the third world in order to improve their effectiveness.

Nonprofit organization which seeks to increase the availability of health and population control products/services in low-income areas of the world.

Provides free air transportation to patients who need treatment at distant medical facilities. [Michigan]

Learn how to volunteer, donate, or apply for an affordable home.

Non-profit Christian organization where volunteers and donors build homes for low income families.

A chapter of FMCA whose owners volunteer their time and talent, working with local Habitat for Humanity affiliates to build simple, decent, and affordable houses.

Works with moderate income families to create safe, decent, affordable housing. An ecumenical Christian ministry, to people of all faiths, serving Lucas and Fulton counties, including Toledo, Ohio.

A local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with people in need to build and renovate decent, affordable housing.

Overview of activities and events, volunteer opportunities, news, and directions to homes under construction.

Offers low cost lodging and support for families of critically ill patients. Includes history, facilities, services, newsletter, fundraisers, and contact information. [Pennsylvania]

Nonprofit. Offers home-like accommodations for transplant patients and their caregivers in Rochester. Amenities, how to arrange a stay, costs, newsletter (in PDF), wish list. [Minnesota]

About the organization, its services, and press releases.

A Belgian non-profit organization with a mission to efficiently support small and medium-sized charitable institutions and projects located exclusively in Belgium.

Formed by YMCA National Councils. Works with YMCA movements in 120 countries worldwide. Headquarters located in Geneva, Switzerland.

Human services organization dedicated to developing women, girls, and their families. Located in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Features information about senior services, domestic violence programs, child care services and a community calendar.

Includes information about their educational, empowerment and training, children's rights, development and community based programs.

Works to empower women and eliminate racism by offering services through their rape crisis, domestic violence, counseling and family services, youth services, child care and social and racial justice programs.

Provides consulting services and partnerships to foster the application of business solutions to social problems.

Social investment in small businesses in Africa to enable sustainable employment creation.

A non-profit venture philanthropy fund that invests in social entrepreneurs.

Lists currently available international dental volunteer opportunities. Sponsored by the American Dental Association.

Grants the wishes of children with life threatening illnesses. Provides a newsletter, how to volunteer, wish stories, giving, and how to refer a child.

Learn how they make wishes come true for children with serious medical conditions. Includes a media kit, mail, FAQ, events, volunteer opportunities, and a gift shop.

Grants the wishes of children who have life threatening medical conditions. Provides wish process, stories, referral form, FAQ, calendar, how to volunteer and give, and a guestbook.

Site features wish stories, information on how wishes are granted, current fundraising efforts, staff and contact information.

Educational sponsorships for Kenyan children. Information about the program and area, and biographies and photos of children available to sponsor.

International humanitarian relief: sponsorship of Tibetan monks, nuns, children, and elders within Tibet and in exile. Information about the program, biographies and photos of individuals needing support.

Devoted to promoting the well being of the animal community. Offers grants to organizations whose work helps reduce animal suffering and/or raises public consciousness toward related issues.

Silesia. Supporting and promoting society, culture, and science, and cooperation Central and Eastern Europe. Describes programs and provides cultural and regional journals.[Polish/English/German/French/Russian]

Works around the world in strengthening children and youth, including education, health, and work, as well as providing organization building resources. Describes currently funded programs, available research publications, and how to contribute.

Organisation supporting health care activities aimed at children and the community.

Dedicated to funding programs in community service, the environment, and education.

The Adolph Coors Foundation contains the annual report along with guidelines and procedures to apply for grants.

Provides an overview of the corporation's support in the arts, education, development, and other areas, through the ExxonMobil Foundation, direct grantmaking, and other vehicles.

Working to create a society that values young people and enables them to reach their full potential. It pursues this goal by investing in research and in people and projects that use evidence-based approaches.

Advances the University's mission by raising and managing private dollars for scholarships, world-class faculty, leading-edge research, new facilities, and academic programs.

Supports new thinking in higher education, including liberal arts and assessment and measurement, as well as funding social programs in New York City. Describes programs, staff and directors, and history.

TMCF supports and represents students attending its member-schools that include publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), medical schools and law schools.

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation. Provides grants and scholarships to students and others who support their mission.

Supports conservation projects in North America and the Caribbean, focusing on fisheries and reefs. Describes funding criteria and application process, staff backgrounds, and previous grants.

A nonprofit membership association of grantmaking foundations and corporations, with a mission is to promote responsible and effective philanthropy by assisting existing and future grantmakers.

Resources on individual and corporate giving, for foundations and financial advisors.