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![CorpsAfrica]()
CorpsAfrica
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.86066 stars 122 reviews
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 »
Children & Youth
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![Sustainable Harvest International]()
Sustainable Harvest International
- Location:
- Washington, D.C., DC
4.99083 stars 109 reviews
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 »
Environment
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![International Association for Human Values]()
International Association for Human Values
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96154 stars 104 reviews
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 »
Children & Youth
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![Leadership Initiatives]()
Leadership Initiatives
- Location:
- Washington , DC
4.96 stars 100 reviews
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 »
International
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![Center For International Environmental Law (CIEL)]()
Center For International Environmental Law (CIEL)
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.92473 stars 93 reviews
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 »
Environment
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![American National Red Cross]()
American National Red Cross
- Location:
- Washington, DC
2.65591 stars 93 reviews
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 »
Disaster Aid
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![Atlas Corps]()
Atlas Corps
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.875 stars 80 reviews
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 »
International
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![Partners of the Americas, Inc.]()
Partners of the Americas, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.94444 stars 72 reviews
rl8504a wrote:
I was a communications intern at Partners of the Americas for 8 months. As the communications intern I was tasked with managing their blog, as well as doing research for their upcoming 50th Anniversary oral history project. Through both these mediums,... more »
International
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![Syrian American Medical Society Foundation]()
Syrian American Medical Society Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 72 reviews
kj88 wrote:
SAMS is always there for those in humanitarian need, whether it be via mobile medical units or through the countless operations performed by their generous doctors. more »
Health
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![ActionAid USA]()
ActionAid USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.98571 stars 70 reviews
Cityhorse wrote:
Great organization! They work in poor communities to help them find and own permanent solutions to their poverty and they fight bad behavior from governments and corporations that keeps people poor. I really know my money is making a difference with... more »
International
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![Center for Democracy and Technology]()
Center for Democracy and Technology
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.95588 stars 68 reviews
awashingtongirl wrote:
CDT produces information that is thoughtful, relevant and helpful when formulating technology policy. The events and publications are incredibly useful in my work, and its staff is simply outstanding. more »
Civil Rights
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![GlobalGiving]()
GlobalGiving
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.72581 stars 62 reviews
arzueck wrote:
I purchased a gift card as a present. The delivery was prompt, and the recipient loved the gift. Global Giving lets the gift card holder choose from thousands of grassroots projects all around the world to donate to. It was a great gift that I will... more »
International
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![Guatemala Human Rights Commission USA]()
Guatemala Human Rights Commission USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.94915 stars 59 reviews
Jessica53 wrote:
As an advocate myself, against domestic violence and sexual assault, in Sarasota, Florida I thank you for everything that you do for my beloved Guatemala! You are always first to expose the atrocities occurring in my country, demand justice and do such... more »
International
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![Relief International]()
Relief International
- Location:
- Washington, D.C., DC
4.32759 stars 58 reviews
alanharvard9 wrote:
Relief International is the WORST Non-Profit in the world. All poor employees are working hard to obtain Farshad Rastegar's benefits. No board interventions and presence. Board members are Relief International are passive and also under control of CEO... more »
International
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![La Isla Network]()
La Isla Network
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.85455 stars 55 reviews
kls1734 wrote:
Came down for a three month internship to fulfill a graduation requirement for my Public Health degree/CHES certification, I'm now on my 6th month with a plane ticket to return after the holidays! I can't speak more highly of this organization, anyone... more »
International
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![Last Mile4D]()
Last Mile4D
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 53 reviews
Maedeh wrote:
I love working on the amazing projects of Last Mile4D, which are impacting women and girls in remote areas of the world. more »
International
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![US Campaign for Palestinian Rights]()
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.68182 stars 44 reviews
michaelabeer wrote:
A network with integrity in pushing for a just solution for peace between the Palestinians and Israelis. It is not focussed on 1 state or 2 state solutions...it is focussed on principles of equality, justice, and peace. more »
Civil Rights
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![FINCA International, Inc.]()
FINCA International, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.5 stars 42 reviews
kalismom wrote:
I love what FINCA does and how they do it! I feel so empowering when I think about how my modest donations can help a woman start a business, expand her enterprise and, in turn, help others. I also love that the FINCA approach is so simple and direct.... more »
International
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![International Child Art Foundation]()
International Child Art Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.89474 stars 38 reviews
Christer E. wrote:
The organisation made it possible for our delegation from Sweden to participate on the World Children's Festival with a creative activity. We got contact with two amazing host families who took care of everything during our visit during the festival days.... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers]()
Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.89474 stars 38 reviews
kaijura wrote:
Jason was extremely supportive at a time that I was subjected to some very distressing incidents relating to my lack of religion. He was warm and caring and encouraged me on the appropriate measures to take and how to express myself. I probably wouldn't... more »
International
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![US Institute Of Diplomacy And Human Rights]()
US Institute Of Diplomacy And Human Rights
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.63889 stars 36 reviews
outlaw wrote:
I took two course within this organization. Human Rights Education and Diplomacy Etiquette. Both were full forming within their respective courses. Having been an advocate for Human Rights most of my life, I found the HRE program extremely informative... more »
Education
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![Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.]()
Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.54286 stars 35 reviews
aidr wrote:
Come on Project Hope - update your website with the truth about the Basra Children's Hospital in Iraq that you said that would be opened in 2006, then 2007, 2008....It still isn't opened, and you never had the integrity to admit that as a US Defense contractor,... more »
International
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![Girls Gotta Run Foundation Incorporated]()
Girls Gotta Run Foundation Incorporated
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.97059 stars 34 reviews
kay4 wrote:
My friend Pat Ortman, a DC area retired women's studies professor, was inspired by a Washington Post article titled more »
International
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![International Center for Research On Women]()
International Center for Research On Women
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96875 stars 32 reviews
ewestfall wrote:
I volunteered to help on a project and enjoyed contributing to ICRW's mission. more »
International
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![Youth Activism Project]()
Youth Activism Project
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96875 stars 32 reviews
Writer wrote:
Youth up Health has shaped me as a growing adult. An experience that will stay with me for a life time. more »
Civil Rights
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![Initiative: Eau]()
Initiative: Eau
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96429 stars 28 reviews
Writer wrote:
Initiative: Eau is a fantastic organization led by creative young people who don’t think small. Its work is cutting edge and evidence-based, making a difference on drinking water in Burkina. more »
International
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![Women For Women International]()
Women For Women International
- Location:
- Washington, DC
2.76923 stars 26 reviews
jellen wrote:
I have sponsored 6 sisters in war-torn countries since 2006, and have corresponded with all of them. W4W sends me information about them and their countries, and sends me an exit summary when each woman completes her year of training and group participation.... more »
International
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![Global Press]()
Global Press
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96154 stars 26 reviews
alicia wrote:
I'm very impressed by the unique work being done by the Press Institute. From both an economic development standpoint as well as a journalism one, they are an important addition to the development landscape. Brilliant work! more »
Arts & Culture
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![New Israel Fund]()
New Israel Fund
- Location:
- Washington, DC
3.5 stars 24 reviews
agalisgv wrote:
I came to know the New Israel Fund after meeting one of the employees. At the time I wasn't aware of the group, but later realized they funded several of the social justice groups I work with. In addition, they have been very helpful in providing media... more »
International
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![SOS Children's Villages - USA, Inc.]()
SOS Children's Villages - USA, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.58333 stars 24 reviews
vikkisos wrote:
Since its founding in 1949, SOS Children's Villages has been helping orphaned and abandoned children all around the world. I joined this organization as a volunteer, and have since come to learn how impacting the work done at SOS really is. SOS has been... more »
Children & Youth
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![Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights]()
Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.44444 stars 18 reviews
KCloete wrote:
My first RFK Center volunteer experience was soon after the Tiananmen Square crack down. The Center helped organize one of the largest demonstrations outside the Chinese Embassy. Juggling many interests and concerns, the Center helped pulled together... more »
International
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![Jubilee USA Network]()
Jubilee USA Network
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.76471 stars 17 reviews
K.Pete wrote:
The work Jubilee USA accomplishes is truly amazing. Working as an intern, I saw firsthand how Jubilee works closely with its faith communities, congregations and partner organizations to mobilize efforts to help the world’s poorest. Though staffing... more »
International
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![EcoAgriculture Partners]()
EcoAgriculture Partners
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.9375 stars 16 reviews
Jenny116 wrote:
Ecoagriculture Partners is a fantastic organization that punches far above its weight in terms of impact. They have influenced global dialogues and heavyweight policymakers to think in terms of landscapes, while also maintaining a commitment to farmers... more »
Food
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![DACOR Bacon House Foundation]()
DACOR Bacon House Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 16 reviews
imhouston wrote:
The DACOR Bacon House in Washington DC is an historic gem. The organization of DACOR which advances discussion about diplomacy and diplomatic engagement is vital. My experience with the house and the organization over many years has been one of the great... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Solar Electric Light Fund]()
Solar Electric Light Fund
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
jennfm wrote:
This fantastic organization brings clean, environmentally friendly solar energy to disadvantaged communities to help power schools, health clinics, agricultural projects, and villages in third-world nations around the globe. I am amazed at what they... more »
Environment
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![The Millennium Project]()
The Millennium Project
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 14 reviews
Notis Epaminondas C. wrote:
I am involved in the Millennium Project activities since 2009, as a co-chair of the Greek Node. Although I had an experience of NGOs before, I was not expecting to find such a sound, professional but still completely voluntary commitment of members around... more »
International
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![World Organization for Resource Development and Education]()
World Organization for Resource Development and Education
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.61538 stars 13 reviews
cogitoergosum wrote:
I can only speak about meeting the head member of this organization, Hedieh Mirahmadi. I met her several weeks back. Confused and extremely insecure were my observations of WORDE. At the time I believed that WORDE's heart was in the right place. I have... more »
International
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![Groundswell International]()
Groundswell International
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
Bill wrote:
I have known the leadership both here in the US as well as on the ground around the world for more than 25 years. Our work is planted firmly in our commitment to ensuring that rural communities have adequate healthy food. We will encourage and facilitate... more »
Food
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![ECOLOGIC INSTITUTE]()
ECOLOGIC INSTITUTE
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 12 reviews
richard1996 wrote:
As a lifelong Washingtonian, I'm immensely impressed that an organization can effectively encourage transatlantic dialogue while also being keenly aware of the needs of the local communities and spaces around it. An organization with breadth and depth... more »
Environment
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![Polaris Project]()
Polaris Project
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.83333 stars 12 reviews
tsmirx wrote:
I am currently working as a fellow at Polaris Project and it has been a wonderful experience, in terms of my academic, professional and personal interests. The fellowship lasts for about 5 months and gives students and graduates the chance to work and... more »
Civil Rights
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![Panzi Foundation]()
Panzi Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 12 reviews
suepledger wrote:
I have donated to this non-profit in the past and follow them frequently. The services they provide to the survivors are substantial and very impressive. more »
Civil Rights
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![American Councils For International Education Actr Accels Inc]()
American Councils For International Education Actr Accels Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 11 reviews
cm5870a wrote:
I've been volunteering with American Councils for 3 years now, and am continually impressed with the way in which the organization continues to develop every detail of their volunteer program year after year. While evaluating scholarship applications... more »
International
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![United Macedonian Diaspora]()
United Macedonian Diaspora
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 10 reviews
filipjotevski wrote:
The leading voice for Macedonians around the world and a top-notch non-profit NGO excelling at pragmatism, strategy, and transparency. more »
Civil Rights
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![Women Thrive Alliance]()
Women Thrive Alliance
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.9 stars 10 reviews
Rachel44 wrote:
I worked as an intern with Women Thrive Worldwide between January and May of 2012 and I was greatly impressed with the organization. More than other small NGOs I've worked with, they get things done. They advocate 24-7 on behalf of women throughout... more »
Civil Rights
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![Global Impact]()
Global Impact
- Location:
- Washington, DC, DC
4.9 stars 10 reviews
UNICEFUSA wrote:
Global Impact has helped our international children's organization facilitate high-impact campaigns with major companies in the US- and also ensures we're represented excellently during the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) activities each fall. Equally,... more »
International
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![Reach Out International]()
Reach Out International
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 10 reviews
ROIvolunteer wrote:
I can vouch for the many years that ROI has provided dedicated service to U.S. and overseas communities for economic development and relief aid. more »
International
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![Universities Allied For Essential Medicines Corp]()
Universities Allied For Essential Medicines Corp
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.9 stars 10 reviews
jkchoi wrote:
I am a member of the North American Board of Directors for Universities Allied for Essential Medicines (UAEM), and I have been involved with UAEM since 2009. Because of this experience, I have been fortunate to have met inspiring students from all around... more »
Human Services
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![International Justice Mission]()
International Justice Mission
- Location:
- Washington, DC
3.44444 stars 9 reviews
Tony wrote:
Alternative Gifts Internatioinal has for many years supported the mission of IJM through our annual fundraising catalog and gift markets. We admire IJM's work in exposing sex trafficking, seeking justice, and making sure criminals are fully prosecuted.... more »
International
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![YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN FOREIGNPOLICY]()
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN FOREIGNPOLICY
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 8 reviews
wecreateyou wrote:
This sounds like an interesting organization. Id like to learn more about them. Are there chapters across the United States? How young are we talking? More in formation would be greatly appreciated. more »
International
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![The Mountain Institute, Inc.]()
The Mountain Institute, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 8 reviews
caz210 wrote:
I spent three months working with this group. From the office in DC, to the office in Kathmandu, Nepal, everyone is passionate about serving mountain communities. more »
Environment
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![FRANCISCAN MISSION SERVICE OF NORTH AMERICA]()
FRANCISCAN MISSION SERVICE OF NORTH AMERICA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.71429 stars 7 reviews
jpmmartin wrote:
Besides serving on the board of directors, I have the opportunity to see this organization up close. My Secular Franciscan Order fraternity meets at the FMS mission house once a month. I get to see first hand the women and men, some young, some not... more »
International
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![World Food Program USA]()
World Food Program USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.66667 stars 6 reviews
WFPUSA wrote:
This non-profit organization is made up of only about 15 employees in Washington, DC. However, their efforts help mobilize people all across the United States to volunteer and provide support to the World Food Program. Friends of WFP is also one of... more »
Food
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![Grameen Foundation USA]()
Grameen Foundation USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.8 stars 5 reviews
workinginchina wrote:
I am truly inspired by the work Grameen Foundation does, especially for the China program. I recently participated in an Investment Readiness workshop that Grameen hosted and saw firsthand how the organization is introducing and integrating international... more »
International
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![Mines Advisory Group (MAG) America]()
Mines Advisory Group (MAG) America
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 5 reviews
Ben_21 wrote:
I signed up about a year ago to do volunteer work for MAG America because I felt the work they do is of the highest value to the world. The work saves lives and creates productive land use. As a US citizen I feel personal responsibility for the actions... more »
Human Services
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![EarthRights International, Inc.]()
EarthRights International, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.8 stars 5 reviews
Lauri T. wrote:
I recently had the pleasure of meeting with 5 of the staff members of EarthRights International at their offices in Washington, DC. Each conversation was so inspiring and confirmed for me how devoted these folks are to the extraordinary work... more »
Education
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![Citizens for Global Solutions Education Fund]()
Citizens for Global Solutions Education Fund
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.75 stars 4 reviews
leedavis wrote:
I have admired this organization ever since I first heard about it's goals in the 1950s. While I was in graduate school at Cornell University I heard a talk by Norman Cousins. He spoke of his vision of the U.S. actively pursuing a just and peaceful... more »
International
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![TREKKING FOR KIDS]()
TREKKING FOR KIDS
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 4 reviews
acaroline wrote:
Trekking for Kids is a remarkable organization. I participated in a trip to Russia where we climbed Mt. Elbrus and raised capital for an orphanage outside of Moscow. It was a once in a lifetime opportunity where I was thankful to bond with the other... more »
International
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![Vital Voices Global Partnership]()
Vital Voices Global Partnership
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 4 reviews
ArinDamar wrote:
My first exposure to Vital Voices, the 2012 Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards, opened my eyes to the incredible work being done there. Not only does VV bring awareness to specific, current, and important issues of our day affecting women, but they... more »
Civil Rights
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![The Peace Alliance, Inc.]()
The Peace Alliance, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 4 reviews
terrymason wrote:
The Peace Alliance is unique in their focus to connect compassionately, whether in building a grass-roots response to reduce violence and build peace, advocating to our elected leaders to make violence reduction a policy priority, or supporting organizations... more »
Civil Rights
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![World Central Kitchen Incorporated]()
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 3 reviews
drew67 wrote:
World Central Kitchen of FL was in Pembroke, NC to assist with flood victims in our area & others being displaced. There assistance was appreciated more than they know. Thank You. more »
International
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![American Near East Refugee Aid Inc]()
American Near East Refugee Aid Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.5 stars 2 reviews
craig newmark wrote:
ANERA does really good work for people on the West Bank, getting real stuff built to help people with their everyday lives. more »
International
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![US Association for UNHCR]()
US Association for UNHCR
- Location:
- Washington, DC
3 stars 2 reviews
dana.andrews90 wrote:
Worked with the Miami office of this organization and it was the worse management. The boss bullied workers and was involved with a fundraiser. not professional more »
International
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![Physicians for Social Responsibility]()
Physicians for Social Responsibility
- Location:
- Washington, DC
3.5 stars 2 reviews
jacquie2 wrote:
got info on toxin exposures in our daily lives; horrible "clean"coal energy plants[although not soon enough to stop Orlando's foray into the abyss];and nuclear arms & proliferations world wide. Their reports are in depth, factual,documented and understandable... more »
Environment
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![International Student Conferences Inc.]()
International Student Conferences Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 2 reviews
mlee1139 wrote:
The Japan-America Student Conference (JASC) changed my life and my career path. The friends I made at the Conference have helped me in so many ways, they inspired, supported, motivated and challenged me more than in any other summer program I ever joined... more »
Education
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![The HALO Trust]()
The HALO Trust
- Location:
- Washington, DC
3 stars 2 reviews
alymassoud wrote:
I've always had an interest in conflicts around the world, whether they were international wars or civil wars. I've always wanted to work in nonprofit work and decided to pursue an internship with The HALO Trust so that I could gain more insight into... more »
International
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![YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING USA (YFU) INC]()
YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING USA (YFU) INC
- Location:
- Washington , DC
1 stars 2 reviews
kemioge wrote:
My family's experience with YFU as a host to an exchange student is summarized below as a warning to others to avoid this organization; whose actions are far from professed values and whose ethics lack integrity. Attempts at a responsible reconciliation... more »
Education
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![Fonkoze USA]()
Fonkoze USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
FonkozeJAX wrote:
Fonkoze is the largest microfinance bank in Haiti. It's organization and the small loans that are provided to its clients help them to educated their children, feed their families and improve their communities and health. I have the most respect for... more »
International
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![World Resources Institute]()
World Resources Institute
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Rhianna L. wrote:
Well-informed, trustworthy and progressive. A fantastic non-profit for information and resources. more »
Technology
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![LATIN AMERICA WORKING GROUP EDUCATION FUND]()
LATIN AMERICA WORKING GROUP EDUCATION FUND
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4 stars 1 review
boutwell.jeffrey wrote:
Has a great reputation and good network of contacts in Washington and achieves far more in terms of providing quality information and affecting policy debates than its modest resources might suggest. more »
Civil Rights
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![The Fund For American Studies]()
The Fund For American Studies
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Ron Robinson wrote:
I graduated from a Fund program and it was one of the best educational experiences available. Their leadership, especially Roger Ream, is world class and they help students understand the free enterprise system and the Founder's vision of our Federal... more »
Education
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![HEALTH VOLUNTEERS OVERSEAS]()
HEALTH VOLUNTEERS OVERSEAS
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
JanetNordstrom wrote:
I taught a Rehab Tech program for seven years in Haiti for HVO. It is a wonderful program. At Hopital Albert Schweitzer we went from no regular physical therapy to two full time PTs and enough techs to staff the hospital, dispencaries and prosthetics... more »
Health
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![Ucsj Union Of Councils For Jews In The Former Soviet Union Inc]()
Ucsj Union Of Councils For Jews In The Former Soviet Union Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Micah wrote:
Established in 1970, UCSJ was, until the fall of the Iron Curtain, a major "activist" Soviet Jewry NGO, the "voice of the Refuseniks in the West." Since 1990 it has become a human rights and rule of law NGO, specializing in the monitoring of antisemitic... more »
Civil Rights
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![Partnership For Transparency]()
Partnership For Transparency
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4 stars 1 review
David12M wrote:
Corruption undermines the fight against poverty. In India for example the corruption in the Public Distribution System that provides rations to the poor has seen some of the poor missing out on almost half of what they are entitled to because of corruption.... more »
International
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![Just Foreign Policy]()
Just Foreign Policy
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
michaelabeer wrote:
Fiercely courageous network that has led efforts to improve US foreign policy (ending the wars in Iraq and Afganistan) and to move the US away from being unelected police of the world. more »
International
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![love.futbol]()
love.futbol
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Marc wrote:
Love Futbol empowers poor communities in the developing world to build soccer fields for young people lacing such a venue. more »
International
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![Lambi Fund of Haiti]()
Lambi Fund of Haiti
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Blackcano wrote:
This is a great grassroots fund that i am happy to have donated to for several years.It empowers the People and is ally. more »
International
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![Strategies For International Development]()
Strategies For International Development
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
Wan2dive wrote:
Next time you enjoy a cup of coffee, take a moment to think about where it comes from. This tiny NGO, headed by a former Peace Corps Volunteer has actually figured out how to improve the lives of coffee producers in two of the poorest regions of the poorest... more »
Environment
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![FREEDOM HOUSE INC]()
FREEDOM HOUSE INC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
MikeB35 wrote:
Freedom House has a long history of supporting democracy with global outreach and has recently added attention to the need to strengthen democracy in the United States. The organization does research, advocacy and takes on projects for the U.S government... more »
International
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![Action Teranga]()
Action Teranga
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4 stars 1 review
ActionTeranga wrote:
Action Teranga is an organization that works to collect donated medical equipment and supplies which it then ships to underserved regions of Africa. Through the provision of these much needed supplies we can begin making progress in reducing the fact... more »
International
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![Artworks For Freedom]()
Artworks For Freedom
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 1 review
hlynn wrote:
This nonprofit has helped greatly to provide awareness of human trafficking nationally and internationally. I became aware of this organization through its compassionate and talented founder amassed other visual and performing artists to bring attention... more »
Arts & Culture
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![The Advocacy Project]()
The Advocacy Project
- Location:
- Washington DC, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The Advocacy Project (AP) seeks to help community-based human rights advocates produce, disseminate and use information, and in... more »
International
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![Bread For The World Institute Inc]()
Bread For The World Institute Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Bread for the World is a Christian advocacy organization urging U.S. decision makers to do all they can to pursue a world without... more »
Food
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![NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC]()
NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The National Immigration Forum's mission is to advocate for the value of immigrants and immigration to the nation. more »
International
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![Eyewitness Palestine]()
Eyewitness Palestine
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Eyewitness Palestine is a transformational education program that inspires and trains participants to be accountable lifelong... more »
Civil Rights
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![EUGENE BELL FOUNDATION]()
EUGENE BELL FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote educational, religious, humanitarian exchanges with the Democratic People''s Republic of Korea (North Korea). We serve... more »
Health
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![Friends of Sierra Leone]()
Friends of Sierra Leone
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The Friends of Sierra Leone was founded in 1991 by a small group of former Peace Corps volunteers who had served in Sierra Leone. ... more »
International
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![TRUSTAFRICA]()
TRUSTAFRICA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Promote peace, democracy and economic prosperity in africa. more »
International
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![INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP]()
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving... more »
International
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![International Center for Journalists, Inc.]()
International Center for Journalists, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
ICFJ works with thousands of journalists each year to raise the standards of the profession and lay the foundation for independent... more »
Arts & Culture
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![GoodWeave USA]()
GoodWeave USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
GoodWeave is a nonprofit organization working to end illegal child labor in South Asia’s handmade rug industry and provide... more »
Children & Youth
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![CENTER ON CONSCIENCE & WAR]()
CENTER ON CONSCIENCE & WAR
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The Center on Conscience & War (CCW) was founded as the National Service Board for Religious Objectors (NSBRO) in 1940 by Quakers,... more »
Civil Rights
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![Gender Action]()
Gender Action
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Gender Action's mission is to promote women's rights and gender equality and ensure women and men equally participate in and benefit... more »
Civil Rights
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![RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS OF WASHINGTON DC]()
RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS OF WASHINGTON DC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
We serve as a resource to Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and friends in the Washington DC area through social events, community... more »
International
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![World Hunger Education Service]()
World Hunger Education Service
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The World Hunger Education Service (WHES) was founded in 1976 to help people understand why people were hungry and poor in the... more »
Civil Rights
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![Witness for Peace]()
Witness for Peace
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Witness for Peace (WFP) is a politically independent, nationwide grassroots organization of over 20,000 people committed to nonviolence... more »
International
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![Fundacion Panama The Panama Foundation Inc]()
International
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![HasNa, Inc.]()
HasNa, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
HasNa's mission is to promote cross-cultural understanding and economic empowerment in culturally divided areas of the world and... more »
Education
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![Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA]()
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic organization with a mission to accompany, serve, and advocate on... more »
Civil Rights
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![Sankofa International Inc]()
Sankofa International Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
To build model villages in africa and to build state of the art schools in the model villages; to promote good health and good... more »
Human Services
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![National Iranian American Council]()
National Iranian American Council
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Promotion of iranian-american participation in american civic life. Provide information on diplomacy with iran, human rights issues,... more »
International
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![Innovations For Poverty Action]()
Innovations For Poverty Action
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy nonprofit that creates and shares evidence, while equipping decision-makers... more »
International
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![UNRWA USA]()
UNRWA USA
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
American Friends of UNRWA, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that supports the work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency... more »
International
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![GOAL USA, INC.]()
GOAL USA, INC.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
To work towards ensuring that the poorest of the poor and most vulnerable in our world and those affected by humanitarian crises... more »
Food
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![Sojourners]()
Sojourners
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Sojourners is a nonpartisan, faith-based 501(c)(3) organization that offers alternative commentary on faith, politics, and culture... more »
Civil Rights
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![Inter-American Dialogue]()
Inter-American Dialogue
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
The Inter-American Dialogue, founded in 1982, engages public and private leaders from across the Americas in efforts to develop... more »
Education
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![International Research and Exchanges Board]()
International Research and Exchanges Board
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
To build a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world, IREX and its partners empower youth, cultivate leaders, strengthen institutions,... more »
Children & Youth
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![Alliance For Peacebuilding]()
Alliance For Peacebuilding
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Mission: To build sustainable peace and security worldwide.Goals:Initiate, develop and support collaborative action among governmental,... more »
International
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![ACTION AFRICA INC]()
ACTION AFRICA INC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Action Africa works to support needy children and families in sub-Saharan Africa, and African immigrants in the U.S., in... more »
Children & Youth
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![PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING]()
PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Prevent Human Trafficking (PHT) is a DC based non-profit working to build a bridge between South East Asia and the United States... more »
Civil Rights
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![The UNITE Foundation]()
The UNITE Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Driven by our commitment to youth development, we provide financial support to Camp UNITE, which equips West African youth with... more »
International
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![Friends of the American University of Afghanistan]()
Friends of the American University of Afghanistan
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Friends of The American University of Afghanistan (Friends of AUAF) is the development and communications center for the dedicated... more »
Education
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![Roots of Development Inc]()
Roots of Development Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Roots of development helps impoverished communities in haiti obtain the resources they need to manage their own development. We... more »
International
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![Naija Worldwide Charities Inc]()
International
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![Root Change]()
Root Change
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Root Change is a pro-equity, social change organization that brings people together to question assumptions, think deeply, test... more »
Arts & Culture
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![EVIDENCE ACTION INC]()
EVIDENCE ACTION INC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Evidence Action scales proven interventions that improve the lives of millions. We implement cost-effective interventions whose... more »
International
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![Airlink Inc]()
Airlink Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Airlink mobilizes the aviation community to ensure emergency supplies and relief workers reach those impacted by natural disasters... more »
Disaster Aid
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![Healing Bridges]()
Healing Bridges
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Working with traditional communities to assist defense of territory, uphold autonomy and culture, and seek to restore lands. more »
International
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![Cadasta Foundation]()
Cadasta Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
0 stars 0 reviews
Cadasta's mission is to be the leading provider of technical tools and services to support the documentation of land and resource... more »
Human Services
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![Street Child Us]()
International
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![The Displacement Initiative]()
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