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This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets.
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The World Giving Index (WGI) is an annual report published by the Charities Aid Foundation, using data gathered by Gallup, and ranks over 140 countries in the world according to how charitable they are. The aim of the World Giving Index is to provide insight into the scope and nature of giving around the world.
Rank Country Inflated GDP (USD2005, billions) Amount given (USD, billions) Charitable giving as a % of GDP 1 United States 17,936.0 258.5: 1.44 2 New Zealand 142.7 1.1
Church World Service earned a B+ rating from the American Institute of Philanthropy [9] and was also named one of the Top 100 Highly Rated Charities by GiveSpot.com. CWS currently has a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. [10] On August 26, 2009 CWS was part of the 300+ Groups Ask Senate for Stronger Climate Bill letter to Senate. [11]
GiveDirectly is a nonprofit organization operating in low income areas that helps families living in extreme poverty by making unconditional cash transfers to them via mobile phone. GiveDirectly transfers funds to people in Bahamas , Bangladesh , DRC , Liberia , Kenya , Malawi , Morocco , Mozambique , Nigeria , Rwanda , Togo , Turkey , Uganda ...
Save the Children operates internationally to respond to global emergencies and conflicts which affect children. [5] The organization claims to be capable of assembling a team of skilled health professionals anywhere in the world within 72 hours of a crisis. [6] The charity works in over 200 of the poorest communities in rural America.
Originally Global Communities was established as the Foundation for Cooperative Housing (FCH) in 1952, as a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation seeking to help low- and moderate- income families in America and low-income urban neighborhoods to achieve improved economic standing and quality of life through the construction of affordable housing ...