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Adirondack Mountain Club. African American Environmentalist Association. African Wild Dog Conservancy. Alaska Conservation Foundation. Allegheny Land Trust. Alliance for Climate Protection — see Climate Reality Project, The. Alliance to Save Energy. American Bird Conservancy. American Farmland Trust.
The U.S. Fund for UNICEF, doing business as UNICEF USA, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) in the United States that supports the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Founded in 1947 by Helenka Pantaleoni , it is the oldest of the 36 UNICEF National Committees that support UNICEF worldwide [ 1 ] through fundraising ...
Intelligent Design and Evolution Awareness Center. Interfaith Center of New York. International Academy of Aquatic Art. International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims. International Cytokine & Interferon Society. International Society of Copier Artists. International Space Development Conference.
According to the UN, an NGO is a private, not-for-profit organization which is independent of government control and is not merely an opposition political party. [65] The rapid development of the non-governmental sector occurred in Western countries as a result of the restructuring of the welfare state.
The first time that non-governmental organizations were granted consultative status was in 1946, when 41 organizations were chosen. [3] By 1996, over 1000 NGO's were granted consultative status, and by the year 2000, there were 2050. [4] As of August 2021, there are a total of 5,591 organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC.
Revenue. $69,885,896. Website. www.anera.org. American Near East Refugee Aid (Anera) is an American 501 (c) (3) non-governmental organization that provides humanitarian and development aid to the Middle East, specifically the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Jordan. Founded in 1968 in the aftermath of the Six-Day War, Anera initially ...
US$ 185,251,000 (2020) [2] Total: US$ 999,180,000 (2020) [2] Website. www.compassion.com. Compassion International is an American child sponsorship and Christian humanitarian aid organization headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that aims to positively influence the long-term development of children globally who live in poverty.
CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe[1]) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Founded in 1945, CARE is nonsectarian, impartial, and non-governmental. It is one of the largest and oldest ...