Find International Nonprofits and Charities

  Patty wrote:

I would commend 'A Walk to Beautiful' to anyone interested in donating to this organization. You will see that the Fistula Foundation and the women it serves are very worthy of your interest and your contribution. more »

  andy6 wrote:

United Animal Nations is truly there in times of animal crisis and a staunch defender in the rights of all animals. As an EARS volunteer since 1996, I have given my time to support the mission of taking animals out of crisis and into care. Having deployed... more »

  clarktmabey wrote:

Wonderful organization. They give students the opportunity to do international humanitarian service, after they earn the rite by providing much service at home. They partner with other service organizations making any donations go farther then they... more »

  Merla wrote:

I have been involved from the very beginning of the founding of this organization. This organization in the past 28 years have helped thousands of individuals, families and even villages and small communities in the Third World countries, rise above poverty... more »

  BReise wrote:

DeLois Greenwood, VP of Smile Train is paid in excess of $310,000 per year. She is also provided an apartment in New York City paid for by Smile Train. Several other employees earn in excess or close to the $200,000 per year amount. Why are these employees... more »

  linda23 wrote:

It was a wonderful trip! This group loves the Guatemalan people they care for. their work is hands on. There are so many programs that any one if they want to can find a way to help in a way that works for everyone. Here you learn that it really is true... more »

  Asma Asma wrote:

I normally would never take time to write a review about a charity but, in this case, I feel compelled to do so. I've been donating to this organization, on and off, for several years. I've done so based on their four star charity navigator... more »

  Jeremiah M. wrote:

I was in The Mission in Citrus for about 3-4 months. James was a great guy - helped me out when he could. I had to go to probation and he always made sure I got there. They recieve donations of clothes which help everyone dress for jobs. One month... more »

  rajat malik wrote:

Its is a very active ngo and has helped me save my servant's life. I am thankful to them and may god bless them. more »

  jmrgb1 wrote:

The orphaned or abused children in the U.S., while not having the best of circumstances, at least have a fighting chance. In the Philippines, children in this plight are societal outcasts. They are not allowed in schools, being forced to beg or scavange... more »

  scott wrote:

I don't recall how we found ECM but have been very impressed with their program/expenses ratio and personal feel and approach to their missions. It is a small organization doing big things with modest resources. more »

  Amelia M.1 wrote:

No One Left Behind is unlike any nonprofit I have ever worked with. I first got involved with NOLB during my freshman year of high school when I spent the summer at my school's Policy Institute where I studied refugee issues. For my capstone project,... more »

  moroccojoe wrote:

This corporation funnels money from a non profit to a for profit (as stated under their social enterprise page, donate here for HA3 which takes you to the High Atlas Foundations page). The founder plays off of two countries rules, violating them with... more »

  pittalum07 wrote:

Great organization!! They do very important work and are always excited. They are very organized and have work organized for volunteers. It is always my pleasure to volunteer for this organization! more »

  Lauree1183 wrote:

My best friend and I visited New York for the first time in August of 2009. Our Big Apple Greeter was a wonderful woman from Brooklyn Heights and she showed us a side of New York that we would have otherwise not seen. Her friendliness and knowledge... more »

  TierneySTL wrote:

I have sponsored a child through Children's Internation for about 10 years. My wife also sponsors a child. I have not seen anything that would make me suspicious about this organization and I truely feel my support of this little girl in the Phillapines,... more »

  Bobvac wrote:

I've been on two excursions with GEEO, China and Egypt. Working with Jesse at GEEO has been wonderful. He gives personalized service, calls back rapidly with answers and smoothes things over. The adventures he assembles have met all expectations. He does... more »

  jackbryar wrote:

Move America Forward bills itself as a charity to raise money for care packages for US troops abroad. However the organization's "troopathon" project is mostly a promotional vehicle for a variety of right-wing celebrities. Fund-raising pitches are mixed... more »

  pjsii@yahoo.com wrote:

I got involved with Cambodian Children's Fund two years ago as a sponsor to seven girls. During three trips to Phnom Penh I have seen firsthand the profound impact CCF has had on their lives, and those of all the other CCF children, all of whom are among... more »

  jennastar101 wrote:

My name is Jenna, and I'm a junior reporter for Youth Journalism International. YJI has given me support, guidance and confidence throughout my time with them. They've helped me improve my writing and communication skills in the stories I've written for... more »

  johndkonz@gmail.com wrote:

CFHI offers its participants a unique experience. In its intent it seeks to educate med students, pre-meds, PAs, nursing students, etc. on aspects of global health, as well as provide a firsthand opportunity to be immersed in the medical world in a variety... more »

  darren wrote:

This organisation has been incredible. Although I have only been a supporting member (Global Neighbour) for 4 years, I have had a keen interest in their work for over 10 years now. Children really are the future, and ensuring children's rights, healthcare... more »

  Kamakshi wrote:

It is said that children are our future. Vibha strives to give every child an opportunity. I am really happy to be part of such an organization and help make a difference in the lives of children in need. In the past couple of years that I have been... more »

  UniversalGivi wrote:

"Through Universal Giving, I identified two extremely worthwhile non profit organizations to support. Universal Giving's evaluation model helps provide the assurance that contributions will be put to good use. Andre, Individual Donor" more »

  kamsgma wrote:

As Chairperson of Harvest of Talents for World Hunger, now in its 28th year, I can attest to the integrity of I.D.E.S. because of personally knowing the staff and a board member (both past and present). The dedication of the staff and board to the I.D.E.S.... more »

  christie.anthony wrote:

I am a huge fan of Matthew 25 Ministries. They are such a blessing to so many all over the world. I have worked with them on many projects and am so blessed by their staff. They have such a heart to serve and they are impacting so many lives all over... more »

  Wilson T. wrote:

Working with the Malawi Project for over ten years, I have been satisfied with its approach to changing human lives in the sectors of Health, Education, Agriculture and general humanitarian. more »

  Nilesh Jethwa wrote:

I came into acquaintance with Swami Vidyadishanand Giri in the year 2010. Meeting Swami opened up all my submerged feelings about sprituality and yearning. Swami had a busy schedule so me and my wife gathered courage and asked Swami that if he could... more »

  susan32 wrote:

We searched for an organization that helped children and their families (regardless of their personal religious beliefs) based on their needs of daily survival, education and human rights. We found ChildFund International to meet & exceed all our expectations. For... more »

  DerekInBoston wrote:

I am a dentist, and I went to Haiti with the IMR back in 2010 on one of their short medical trips. What a wonderful experience with an extraordinary team! Very well-organized, they knew how to keep us safe in unsafe conditions, and we ended up being able... more »

  suzee wrote:

As a Bpeace volunteer for over 4 years, I have traveled to Afghanistan to mentor women in the Bpeace program, select new businesswomen for the program and assist with the classes. I attend meetings via conference call on a regular basis. more »

  Amber34 wrote:

I went to Haiti with a group of young people and CSI, and I was amazed at how giving and loving this organization is. I know that each treatment, bag of food and toys were such a blessing to all of those people who would usually go without. It was a blessing... more »

  john23 wrote:

I am one of the founders of this organization, so I know firsthand how we change the lives of the survivors. You can see our work yourself by visiting our programs - read all about our recent volunteer trip here: http://www.madebysurvivors.com/teamindia2010 more »

  Becky wrote:

I have been trying to increase awareness of the wonderful work Isha Foundation's Project Green Hands has done. It is so touching to see the commitment and involvement of so many thousands of volunteers in the effort to increase the green cover of Tamil... more »

  FriendOfNepal wrote:

NYOF is an excellent organization. They're making a huge difference in the lives of thousands of children in Nepal by providing them with health care, education, and human rights. Because of the low cost of living in Nepal, and because NYOF implements... more »

  Lucy Q. wrote:

Working with Corazon de Vida has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. This foundation is truly committed to help kids in need providing the most basic needs: a home, food, clothes, and hope. Besides donations, the kids... more »

  SemperFi78 wrote:

I am a Captain in the United States Marines. I was fortunate enough to receive more than a thousand golf balls and 2 large boxes of golf clubs, nets and turf from this great charity. While I was in Iraq- morale was at an all-time low. However- hitting... more »

  diane11 wrote:

I first became interrested in International Crisis Aid (ICA) thru a friend who had spent a summer working with them in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She took bio's and pictures of children for the sponsorship program. When I saw the pictures, heard the stories,... more »

  artavitia wrote:

Amazing organization making a dollar go a very long way. more »

  Karen145 wrote:

Animal-Kind International sends 100% of all donations received to their partner organizations. All the money raised goes directly to helping animals in the countries and by the organizations that need it most, and also by the organizations that really... more »

  suznews40 wrote:

I am the mother of 6 bio kids and two daughters from China. I heard about LWB when we decided to adopt an older child from China. The child we were considering was in an orphanage that has LWB programs. I started sponsoring a child in the education... more »

  Pat wrote:

This organization does not provide any financial or material support to in-country organizations. The organization also does not in any way help overseas organizations obtain such support. Despite this, this organization has US IRS non-profit status,... more »

  Thao T. wrote:

I have been volunteering with Children of Vietnam ever since I started attending UNC Chapel Hill as a freshman. Every year, UNC Vietnamese Student Association partners up with COV and the local food specialty store, A Southern Season, to host an event... more »

  Doris C. wrote:

I have had the privilege of seeing Outreach International and their facilitators working in the field in Philippines, Malawi, Bolivia and Nicaragua. Their facilitators work in villages of poverty around the world, teaching them organizational skills... more »

  Deepak J. wrote:

I met Chris and Marilyn for the first time at Navdanya, Dehradun in Sept 2012. They were conducting a series of soil workshops and teaching a module at a course on organic agriculture that I was part of. I witnessed first hand their passion to... more »

  Emily wrote:

As an intern at FSD's San Francisco office, I have been privileged to see a broad range of what it is that FSD does. As of late I was going through different projects that previous interns have contributed to a wide variety of partner community-based... more »

  CCDO wrote:

Having just returned from Cambodia with a first hand report on ALL the amazing improvements the Friends of CCDO is accomplishing. Our water-well initiative brings clean water to over 12,000 people. It only takes $220 to build a hand-pump water well.... more »

  imanhammad wrote:

I visited the PCRF in Palestine recently for three weeks and I was given a tour by President and CEO Steve Sosebee. He showed me the ICU unit in Makassad Hospital where PCRF brings doctors from around the globe to perform open-heart surgeries on children,... more »

  Pauleen wrote:

I had the chance to participate in a volunteering activity organized by Glasswing in Guatemala. It was a wonderful experience, because we painted a mural to revitalize an old avenue in zone 11. The mural covers a public sports center and the graphics... more »

  Pat Landowska wrote:

I've been involved with Wells Bring Hope (WBH) for over a year now, and it has been a very rewarding experience in every way. WBH mission is to save lives by providing safe, drinking water to people who are deprived of this elementary necessity - people... more »

  Jinka wrote:

The Public-Private Alliance Foundation facilitates collaboration among businesses, non-profits, governments, universities, individuals and international organizations. Last June over 100 people attended a seminar to discuss and plan for the rebuilding... more »

  elliemcn wrote:

What an amazing organization! It is filled with so many incredible, passionate and dedicated people that are truly inspiring. Despite being a small organization, they have a truly GLOBAL reach and impact. The number of people that have heard their radio... more »

  Adesh J. wrote:

The best thing I like about the organization is that more than 95% of my donation goes right into the cause I support. IDRF is a very transparent organization that provides me with their annual report and breakdown of how the donations are being used. They... more »

  IIGL wrote:

I begain working with the International Institute for Global Leadership (IIGL); www.global-leadership.com in 2002. Each year I have gotten to know more students and contributors globally. We are one global family! My experience is remarkable and I... more »

  whitney wrote:

I was an intern for the Health Network initiative with MCN for one semester in college. This program provides a resource for the mobile poor to have access to healthcare guidance. Dealing with tuberculosis, cancer, and diabetes patients, the small Health... more »

  BGH927 wrote:

I completed an internship as a international affairs intern. Even though I believe Clint Borgen (founder) is passionate about international poverty, the internship was disappointing and I would not recommend this organization for volunteering or for... more »

  msartistic3 wrote:

I learned about the non-profit “RELIEF, INC” organization in 2009 when my family donated clothing to a campaign for the organization to go to war torn Liberian families. I have managed to keep in contact with the CEO and Founder since then... more »

  Aldaalicia wrote:

This amazing charity works to educate the public about the serious situation the wild orangutan finds itself in. more »

  HPayne wrote:

I have followed the success and growth of Well Aware since the first began implementing projects in 2010. I have admired their high standards for ethical fundraising and management, as well as how they have created programs that truly honor and empower... more »

  3clementine wrote:

Warm Heart is fulfilling many needs in an area of Northern Thailand that is often looked over. The powerful effects of determined hard working individuals with optimism and love carries projects through to completion though odds might say there is... more »

  Child of God wrote:

I can say that I have felt God calling on mine and my husbands hurt to join the mission field. We had no clue where to start and then we tried to ignore the calling. My husband and I had moved to Missouri and then had to move back home to Louisiana.... more »

  John93 wrote:

Project Esperanza - www.projectesperanzameanshope.org - delivers essential life services and support to children and young adults who live in the streets and poor communities of the northern Dominican Republic, with sister support operations in Blacksburgh,... more »

  zach1 wrote:

I have been volunteering with TWP for about 7 months now and their are few organizations like it that can provide consistent, sustainable solutions to some of the greatest problems that plague not just our local community, but our global community. A... more »

  suzie1 wrote:

Clinica Verde is building an environmentally sustainable health clinic for women and children living in poverty in Nicaragua. The organization has a great, committed, bi-national board comprised of U.S. and Nicaraguan docs, a LEED-certified architect... more »

  Hollan McBride wrote:

What if kindness was commended as strength and bullying was viewed as weakness? KIDS FOR PEACE will draw you in and then you'll have to hold on for the ride! ~You will, most likely, commit to live by the PEACE PLEDGE. ~You will,... more »

  kmw55 wrote:

WNP has opportunities for people from all walks of life and with a wide variety of skills and interests. The programs include lending libraries, bike repair, youth sports, sewing projects, gardening projects, farming, and MUCH more. Check our www.wisnic.org... more »

  sjb12 wrote:

It is a privilege to be a part of Mission Haiti Inc. I first got involved though the passion of Anita, one of the executive board members. Since 2008, I have volunteered to write and help with craft sales. In 2012, it was my honor to be elected to the... more »

  HeidiFransen wrote:

I began volunteering with O.U.R. five years ago and have been extensively involved with them ever since. I love the work they are doing, the staff and volunteers I work with, and the results that I've seen from all of our efforts. This organization is... more »

  deskpv wrote:

I have indigenous roots . I have seen over the years the extraordinary work that The Wayuu Taya Foundation is doing . From building school ,feeding children ,giving opportunities to the community to become self sustainable . Just amazing . more »

  sledford28 wrote:

The Asante Africa Foundation is really changing lives one child at a time by building schools and establishing scholarships for children that would be unable to attend school without assistance. Founder, Erna Grasz, is very committed to the children... more »

  tim1 wrote:

This organization has really hit on the BEST way to reduce terrorism and improve the lives of people in poor areas -- it builds sustainable schools that educate girls. Girls stick with their community and build families and communities. Education allows... more »

  max10 wrote:

There are really so many water-related organizations out there. You've got Charity:Water, Blood:Water, Water.org, and many many others. All of them, of course, do fantastic work. The reason I would recommend The Water Project specifically is this: The... more »

  betsrn wrote:

I am so happy to be able to support single mother's and their children in Guatemala. By purchasing a keychain or coffee, you are able to feed someone for 2 weeks. I give the keychains away to friends as gifts or thank you's. People really appreciate... more »

  AkiliDada wrote:

I think that this is one of the most respectful non profits working in 'developing' countries! They work in solidarity with local communities. more »

  DeborahL wrote:

I've been on the board since 2010 and look forward to serving another term when this one is complete. I feel great about the time I spend knowing that the libraries we send are such a valued and precious resource. I have also done a book drive and loved... more »

  bridgetwall wrote:

I found out about Educate Tanzania through my mom, who knows one of the founders, Jan Hansen. She speaks passionately about the work they do and the impact that is possible with the resources they have acquired through fundraising and other partnerships.... more »

  PAFA President wrote:

A very motivated group of people working for a good cause. more »

  encycloman wrote:

I have seen this organization grow over 35 years. I personally know the founder, and canstate that this is one of the best organizations I know. This group sends more aid and help for each dollar than any other I know, and uses people who are already... more »

  Quynh Giao wrote:

It has been like a dream for me to be able to meet with people of this non-profit (Sara, Pat, Sophie and Phoebe). To bring happiness and opportunities to underprivileged in my neighborhood of Vietnam has been my biggest dream but no chance to make it... more »

  krislugo wrote:

The Mountain Fund supports local development initiatives in mountain communities and connects volunteers to worthwhile opportunity. This small NGO focuses on doable projects that generate real results, and invests both resources and personal commitment... more »

  Sierra12 wrote:

I went on a trip with Soccer Without Borders to Granada, Nicaragua the summer before my senior year in high school. It was an unbelievable experience that I will never forget, and I enjoyed every minute of it. Working with underprivileged girls in the... more »

  Swayamsevak wrote:

My personal experience with Ekal has been nothing short of extreme joy. Nothing embodies the dharmic saying "Vidyadanam Mahaatpunyam" better than their concept of single teacher schools in the remotest parts of Bharat (India). Specifically, their zero... more »

  picespat wrote:

Our church has sponsored this organization since its inception. I became interested in the project and visited the indigenous villages where work was being done. I met a couple of the women who received scholarships, visited the sewing cooperative and... more »

  katie wrote:

Roots of Health is an impressive organization that has accomplished a tremendous amount since their founding. The model is very hands on and rooted in field work/direct work with the communities they serve. The impact is real and powerful - for the individuals... more »

  kcjones wrote:

I first went to Uganda with Children of Grace (see www.children-of-grace.org) in July 2006. This organizations serves AIDS orphans in villages surrounding Jinja who are in desperate conditions. Children who would otherwise be unable to attend school... more »

  Liran81 wrote:

Hi my name is Liran Odeni a 28 years old from israel. Through ISEF I was able to realize my dream. Without ISEF’s support I would not be where I am today; a 3rd year medical student. Who could believe that someone with a lower socioeconomic background... more »

  Christie Brown wrote:

I joined Miracles in Action on a trip to Guatemala in January 2007 and was so impressed with their networking, dedication, knowledge and ability to get real sustainable projects done. Also impressive is that 100% of donations go toward projects -- the... more »

  dmcbeath wrote:

I teach in Trenton, NJ. This is my second year using iEARN. It has changed the way I teach. My subject is technology and this year I have incorporated iEARN into my entire middle school curriculum. The middle schoolers have been working on "Finding Solutions... more »

  lisa58 wrote:

My daughter was born in China and spent the first 10 months of her life in Chenzhou City, Hunan Province. Half the Sky provided for her and saw to her daily physical and emotional needs. When we picked Reagan up we expected a malnourished, underdeveloped... more »

  Kyle M. wrote:

Highland Support Project is a wonderful organization that I am honored to have been a small part of for a week during college spring break. Their attempts to empower women in a country and culture that tends to discourage this type of behavior is both... more »

  James Jewell wrote:

Being active in Christian work I have followed IFCJ for more than 10 years. I've contributed to its outreach, and I've watched the organization carefully. It is a remarkable mission; unique in its purposes; impressive in scale; effective in its tangible... more »

  Rosh wrote:

Plan USA does wonders for the needy children in India, along with many other countries. In addition to helping small kids, I am able to be in constant touch with them and their families, through timely letters and photos. Their volunteers are really helpful... more »

  Susan86 wrote:

I have visited the Liberian Mission project of Mission Honduras International twice. The work that is being done there is amazing; providing education of mind and spirit to 350+ children. For many this is their only opportunity. The loving environment... more »

  bulwer wrote:

In 1972, when I was 16, I was deceived and manipulated into joining the cult, the Children of God, which later became known as The Family International. In 1991, I escaped the group while living in Japan, returned to Canada and went on to earn a law degree.... more »

  jmkl wrote:

I was pleasantly surprised by the efforts and friendliness that I saw at the event that was held by the Arizona Russian Center. It was better than what I expected, since other Russian themed events of the past were awkward or way too old school like.... more »

  Deb_31 wrote:

It's an honor to work with a nonprofit like this. Their mission statement is 'Serving Those Serving Others' and that is exactly what they do. Whatever missionaries need to serve the people they are working with, the Eden's Song team does it's best to... more »

  Liz_44 wrote:

Surfing on the net years ago I found this wonderful Nonprofit The Love Foundationgroup, lovely to be connected since then with this organization, global network and many people worldwide from different kind of nationalities and cultures, my experience... more »

  YJC wrote:

I am a volunteer/mentor at Upwardly Global. I have seen first hand how this wonderful organization assists professional refugees and immigrants in rebuilding their careers here in US. My mentee, who is from Mexico, had had a difficult time finding a... more »

  lydibug wrote:

Since as early as I can remember, God has placed this organization on my heart for prayer and I continually do so. I do hope to volunteer actively in the future. God bless everyone involved and sharing His love to those who hunger and thirst. more »

  rslevy wrote:

CorpsAfrica is a phenomenal organization! As a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from Morocco, I love seeing firsthand the amazing work they are doing to instill the spirit of volunteerism and community development in Morocco and now Senegal and Malawi.... more »

  Tina53 wrote:

I am excited to have an opportunity to work with Just One. This organization is doing great things in Africa. They have multiple projects going on simultaneously giving volunteers plenty of options to get involved. They have programs to provide clean... more »

  bcdilger wrote:

Project Manana is how nonprofits should run. Period. They clearly state the need, show it to you, layout how they help and their plans (both macro and micro) and how you as a donor can play into that. Their financial needs are small. Money... more »

  sethhorn wrote:

Develop Africa is a solid non-profit that is run good people. I have known the proprietors for several years now, and I wholehearted support their endeavors. more »

  athelas wrote:

I was the most impressed with how Curamericas worked within the community and local doctors to find out the needs of the area prior to establishing projects and beginning work. The worked closely with the locals to incorporate and combine modern technology... more »

  experiencethegospel@gmail.com wrote:

Begun in 2005 as a ministry to rural Uganda, ROWAN seeks to transform and empower AIDS victims to a state of spiritual strength and economic independence. Current 30+ adults attend the Adult Literacy Program, the Mawanga Medical Clinic impacts a rural... more »

  kiva wrote:

Kiva.org is a wonderful organization that has really been revolutionary in the field of microfinance by allowing someone to lift an entrepreneur in the developing world out of poverty with as small as $25. My experience has been very positive because... more »

  alvin3 wrote:

I was looking for a charity to help Haiti and came across these guys. As I do with all charities I looked at their 990 long form from 2007. In it there is an extraordinary expense for $2,600,000+ (2.6 million dollars plus) for "Concert Expense").... more »

  runningacrossthesky wrote:

I spent time at CVI's Lukome Centre in Northern Uganda during June, 2010. I can't think of a more powerful experience in my life. ChildVoice is a Christian organization that works to rehabilitate former child soldiers - young women who were abducted at... more »

  brentw wrote:

It was a great time. I was out of my comfrot zone most of the day, but put the day in God's hands. Praying for the people who came through was fulfilling and to see how gracious they were even in this time of need was amazing. It makes my problems seem... more »

  jenjen wrote:

This organization is running a scam. Check the NY BBB file, http://www.bbb.org/new-york-city/business-reviews/educational-consultants/world-education-services-inc-in-new-york-ny-9023/ it shows that in just 36mths the NY BBB has processed 129 complaints... more »

  Tracy F. wrote:

I met the director, Kathy Adams about five years ago in Granada, Nicaragua. I have kept in close contact with her since then and have always been impressed and humbled by her work and dedication to the children of Nicaragua. She has taught me much... more »

  Bob and Barbara Buss wrote:

I have spent approximately 20 years working as a nurse with COTA in Guatemala. To meet the families who come to be cared for is extremely humbling. Many travel several hours to get to the site, either on a "Chicken Bus" or in the back of a pickup truck,... more »

  erich.j.fiser wrote:

I have been affiliated with GPiH for nearly a year. In that year, I have come to know the heart of the CEO and the quality of people he surrounds himself with - unparalleled. One of the great things about GPiH is the fact that the work that they do... more »

  stede wrote:

This charity is based on the premise that agriculture and particularly subsistance agriculture can be sustainable unlike the traditional slash and burn agriculture of the rain forest. Florence and her crew train farmers in subsistance agriculture and... more »

  impinv wrote:

Resolution Project is at the forefront of helping a growing wave of college students interested in social entrepreneurship realize their dreams. more »

  johann wrote:

I have most recently been involved in IAHV Haiti youth corp project. They are doing amazing work building individuals from the inside out, then giving them the skill that they need. I think this organization is doing great work on very little money. more »

  Joe_15 wrote:

Chronic Disease Fund helped my husband with the treatment Provenage he is a stage 4 Cancer patient. Loving him so much I want whatever it takes to get help and he does have insurance but the treatment is still expensive. They asked for some information... more »

  oaktonbarb wrote:

Having spent many years living in developing nations, I have been impressed by the model of sustainable economic development put forward by Leadership Initiatives. The model builds entrepreneurial leaders at a community level, taking local entrepreneurs... more »

  L Thieme wrote:

For the holidays this year, we decided to get a goat, through the HHF in honor of all the kids in our family. Every year we try to do something to both honor the kids & to help them realize that there are so many people out there who are less fortunate... more »

  mlcastillo wrote:

This organization is A+ in every sense: track record (since 1933) of going to crisis zones to rescue and rebuild. They live up to their motto: From Harm to Home. International Rescue Committee believes in systemic change. I visited in Uganda this... more »

  tomprichard wrote:

I admit I am totally biased as a reviewer of Sudan Sunrise as I am the Executive Director! But Sudan Sunrise has an amazing network of volunteers and supporters from various faith backgrounds doing extraordinary work in education, reconciliation and... more »

  RBSAMETS wrote:

This place is absolutely AMAZING! The love, care and professionalism the staff gives to the disabled residents is awe inspiring! more »

  nlmcelwee wrote:

As a volunteer at Pearl S. Buck International, I am impressed on a daily basis by the work that is done by the organization and all the dedicated professionals who work there. It is an honor to be associated with them and serve as a volunteer. What a... more »

  boverocker wrote:

Prince Ministry of South Africa allowed me to have an adventure of a lifetime while working to help them with their missionary work in South Africa. I was truly blessed to have had this experience of working with the missionaries that are doing so much... more »

  dustySr wrote:

I visited the Boyer School in Haiti to look at my gift being used and was amazed at the level and scope of construction. They told me 5 schools had been rebuilt by Star of Hope after the quake. It was a great trip and the staff was open and honest. Its... more »

  Cornelius Johnston wrote:

I was deeply moved by my visit to Adeiso, Ghana, where Worldreader started its first pilot project 18 months ago. The people in Adeiso do not consider themselves "disadvantaged" -- though the per capita income is only a few thousand dollars per year.... more »

  newsmyrnab wrote:

As a former lawyer for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and now a law professor teaching International Trade and Human Rights, International Environmental Law, and similar courses, I worked with Dan Magraw, one of CIEL's founders, when... more »

  Great Scott wrote:

Many years ago, I was smeared by a wicked enemy in the military. Although I was exonerated and promoted, the bad and falsified reports about me remained in my service record. The Red Cross defended me at no cost, and had these lies removed from the record.... more »

  atrau123 wrote:

I have been a long time patron of Silk Road Theatre Project having attended every production since their second show. I have been consistently impressed with the quality and content of every show. Each show is unique in content but always sticks to... more »

  cclouie wrote:

The SOLD Project is an inspiration to families and children in both Thailand and the United States. As a volunteer, I have had to opportunity to travel to Thailand and work alongside SOLD and am continually impressed with their efforts. Within a year,... more »

  ColoradoMom wrote:

I had an opportunity to travel to Vladimir, Kostroma, and Ivanovo, Russia in February of 2013. I was impressed by the work that Orphan's Tree is doing with older orphans in Russia. The future is bleak for this group of orphans without some training and... more »

  eagles222 wrote:

I have had multiple interactions with Water is Basic- from donating, to asking questions, to even visiting and meeting the team and every time I did I was always impressed and always came away wanting more connection and involvement. The leadership is... more »

  nikkisp wrote:

My involvement with Creative Migration has given me invaluable insight on how an independently-run non profit executes international initiatives. Through documentaries, social media and community events, I have seen Creative Migration build grow and expand... more »

  LippertLodge wrote:

The Kellermann Foundation has grown over the years from one couple with a vision to improve the lives of the Batwa people of Uganda by opening a small 2-person clinic into a 112-bed hospital and development program that reaches as many as 100,000 of the... more »

  badger1952 wrote:

The work that this organization does in over 40 countries abroad helping, not giving, locals the ability to find water source and to learn cleanlyness and healthy sanitation, is admirable. I do not know how much of the money donated goes for administration.... more »

  lindafarthing wrote:

Fifteen years after I worked as Executive Director of Educate the Children for three and a half years, I remain an avid fan, volunteer and donor. As someone with almost 30 years working in development projects and low-income countries, this small organization... more »

  dzinndzinn wrote:

Staying power for the long term. Visited the Hosanna Public Library constructed with SIGNIFICANT local contributions on the grounds of the local Elementary School. This is truly an amazing feat -- it shows that the parents support the project and really... more »

  CAmtnlady wrote:

I have worked with kids in Odessa, Ukraine for 12 years teaching arts and crafts and working with the Directors of each orphanage, finding out what their needs are and taking many pictures. I then write a report for UAC. Everyone loves Clara Pascal and... more »

  jsouers wrote:

I am a student at the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) in Cuba, a full scholarship program that graduates over 10,000 students a year to work in uderserved communities. I am so grateful to MEDICC for their work with the students. They help us... more »

  srinivasulu_nv wrote:

Work done by Mallik is excellent, commendable. Only few people have concern, care and will act for society with responsibility and moral. Thanks Mallik more »

  Nick M.1 wrote:

Freedom United is the real deal. I've had a lot of personal experience working alongside their CEO, Joe Schmidt. Joe and his leader's have a true heart for human trafficking in all it's forms. Moreover, they're excellent, entrepreneurial, ethical, in... more »

  fossa wrote:

They are a tiny organization that uses virtually all of their donations to help poor rural children and their families in Honduras and Guatamala. They provide ambulances and medical supplies, fund a clinic and and orphanage, and bring school supplies... more »

  revaprilcoates wrote:

Effectively and passionately connects people to the global nature of Church. more »

  4thechildren wrote:

I volunteered with Point Hope Inc at their Teenista Event, which benefits and serves children in the US foster care system. The Teenista provided many young ladies with a day filled with pampering. They were able to shop for new clothes, get their hair,... more »

  kristin7 wrote:

Starfish One by One offers scholarships and mentorships to help Mayan girls get an education so they can ultimately break the cycle of poverty. Girls in that culture are not encouraged to get an education. Starfish not only offers financial assistance,... more »

  IntrepidAussie wrote:

We planned to volunteer at Shanti Bhavan once and then move on to other volunteer projects. We have now volunteered four times. Shanti Bhavan is the most sustainable volunteer project we have ever seen. They have serious long-term goals, to lift very... more »

  VAadvocates wrote:

She basically treated the veteran as if she "owned" them. She would "text" them at all hours of the day and night. The veterans were not able to have peaceful enjoyment of the homes being rented because Ms. Blue could contact them at any time of the day... more »

  info464 wrote:

Haiti Micah Project is a Christian organization dedicated to helping street children in Mirebalais, Haiti. It began in 2005 and has a BOD in the USA and a BOD in Haiti. Its founder, Rev. Joseph Constant is a Haitian American. Currently through its... more »

  mdfloyd322 wrote:

I've been aware of ADP for a couple of years. I've met with the founders of the organization, viewed slides, and talked about their goals, current and future projects. They truly have a heart for Africa and Rwanda in particular. I like their approach... more »

  loulou wrote:

This was a positive experience. I enjoyed learning about the culture and staying in someone's home. For me personally, I think that as a group, staying in the hotel is probably the best arrangement and the lines of communication are more straightforward.... more »

  Kevin M.7 wrote:

This is a very trustworthy organization, we know Lisa and Carlos personally. They are very strong Christians and I highly recommend supporting them! more »

  Resnikl wrote:

I had an amazing experience in El Salvador helping coach and interact with kids. We donated equipment but they gave us so much more in return! It was extremely humbling to see these kids that don't have a lot to give continue to give gifts and share their... more »

  jcpenner wrote:

Shopping for a Change™ (SFAC) is a business model that provides work for marginalized groups of artisans and a means for marketing their products. That in and of itself helps make the world a better place, but it doesn’t stop there. What makes Shopping... more »

  nar822 wrote:

Global Orphan Prevention (GOP) is an organization that I have become familiar with over the past 4 years. As an educator and activist for social justice I find GOP to both benefit those it works closely with as well as set a bar for others in the field.... more »

  AmyBesnard wrote:

Bright Light Volunteers has organized incredible service learning trips for my high school students to Cambodia, Peru, Greece, Ecuador and the Galapagos. We’ve taught English to monks, built shelters for animals, provided supplies to refugees, improved... more »

  nandini.setia wrote:

I have been following Sanlaap since it started in 2009. I wanted to get involved with an organization from the ground level, to make sure that my time, money, and energy were really going towards the cause, instead of towards running the non-profit itself.... more »

  Kathleen Hubbard-Ismail wrote:

For the past twenty years, I have been spending two weeks of my vacation time volunteering with Global Volunteers in countries around the world. I have traveled with Global Volunteers because I believe in their philosophy of service, know that I will... more »

  Holimata wrote:

ACF is a NGO that is action oriented. I can truthfully say that they deliver services to those in need and are very present on the ground. They make lasting positive change in the lives of people. I worked for them in four countries and have a good understanding... more »

  gn.emails wrote:

I have been extremely involved with CORD for over ten years. The work is very close to my heart - having witnessed the core problems and how CORD has been successful in changing the lives of the poorest of the poor. By focusing on development (teaching... more »

  brecken wrote:

HandReach strives to tackle one of the world's most pressing and intractable problems -- pediatric trauma injuries. The world's poorest children are at highest risk of burns and traumatic amputations, two of the very most complex and expensive conditions... more »

  Marianne Woodward wrote:

I have been giving to World Vision since 1989 and have nothing but praise for the organization. 87% of their donations go directly to the people in the countries that need it. They are in over 100 countries around the world providing humanitarian relief... more »

  sheehana wrote:

I spent a couple months working with OSSO in Ecuador and it was absolutely amazing! The program is well organized and exists to help serve the children. It was an experience that I will never forget and would recommend to anyone - young adults, families,... more »

  Stacey12 wrote:

This organization does what most of them do- but this one I trust to actually GIVE all that I donate to these children. The connections that the members have made with the women and children they are serving in Ghana are honest and valuable lifelong friendships.... more »

  Writer wrote:

This is a great organization working to address the most critical needs in Africa! more »

  Abby F. wrote:

Atlas Corps is the nexus of where talent meets opportunity! In 2008, I served as an Atlas Corps Fellow in Bogota, Colombia. It was an opportunity to share my knowledge and, more importantly, to learn from others. For a mid-career professional, there are... more »

  Blisa wrote:

I met Lily, the founder of Tangible Hope Foundation five years ago. I was so inspired by herpassion and commitment to educate and empower young girls in her birth village of Kofele, Ethiopia that I was compelled to join her on this mission.Now,... more »