Bread for the World Institute

Bread for the World Institute
http://www.bread.org/

For more than 30 years, Bread for the World has been a Christian voice for ending hunger. It is a nonpartisan citizens' movement of 54,000 people of faith, including 2,500 churches.

CARE USA CARE USA
http://www.careusa.org/

CARE fights root causes of poverty in the world's poorest communities. We place special focus on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty.

DATA DATA (debt, AIDS, trade, Africa)
http://www.data.org/

DATA aims to spark response to crises threatening hope in Africa: unpayable Debts, uncontrolled spread of AIDS, and unfair trade rules which keep Africans poor.


International Medical Corps International Medical Corps
http://www.imcworldwide.org/index.shtml

International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian nonprofit organization that saves lives, relieves suffering and restores self-reliance through health care training and relief and development programs.



International Rescue Committee International Rescue Committee
http://www.theirc.org/

Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee is one of the world's largest nonsectarian, nonprofit organizations providing relief, rehabilitation, protection and resettlement services for refugees, displaced persons and victims of oppression

Mercy Corps Mercy Corps
http://www.mercycorps.org/home/

Mercy Corps is a not-for-profit organization that exists to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities.

Oxfam America Oxfam America
http://www.oxfamamerica.org/

Oxfam America helps poor and marginalized communities around the world harness economic opportunities and advocate for their rights (e.g., women's rights, labor rights, indigenous peoples' rights) through grant-making, campaigning, and emergency assistance.

Plan USA Plan USA
http://www.planusa.org/index.php

Plan USA is a global partnership of caring people founded in 1937 to bring hope and help to the world's poorest children. Our community-based programs assist more than 10 million children in 45 developing countries.


Save the Children Save the Children
http://www.savethechildren.org/

For more than 70 years, Save the Children has created real and lasting change for children in need in more than 40 countries around the globe, including the United States.


World Concern World Concern
http://www.worldconcern.org/

A Christian humanitarian organization that provides emergency relief and community development in some of the most neglected areas of the world.

World Vision World Vision
http://www.worldvision.org/

World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty.

A Glimmer of Hope A Glimmer of Hope
http://www.aglimmerofhope.org

A Glimmer of Hope is making a sustainable difference in the lives of the rural poor of Ethiopia. By the end of 2005, the foundation had completed more than 1,600 development projects and helped approximately 1.5 million people. It launched its national aid program in Ethiopia in 2001.

Action Against Hunger Action Against Hunger
http://www.actionagainsthunger.org

Action Against Hunger has been a world leader in the treatment of malnutrition since 1979, and has programs that focus on nutrition, food security, water/sanitation, and basic health in more than 44 countries around the world.

American Jewish World Service American Jewish World Service
http://www.ajws.org

American Jewish World Service is a not-for-profit international development organization that works on a non-sectarian basis, on behalf of the Jewish community, throughout the developing world and in Russia and Ukraine.

Americans for Informed Democracy Americans for Informed Democracy
http://www.aidemocracy.org

Americans for Informed Democracy is a non-partisan, student-led organization that raises global awareness at more than 250 universities in the U.S. We seek to build a global generation that can lead America in our increasingly interdependent world.

AERDO AERDO
http://www.aerdo.org

AERDO exist to promote excellence in professional practice; to foster networking, collaboration, and information exchange; and it enable its membership to effectively support the Church in serving the poor and the needy.

Blood:Water Mission Blood:Water Mission
http://www.bloodwatermission.org/

Blood and water represent a community-centered and integrated approach to AIDS that include establishing basic conditions necessary for health, addressing the constraints of poverty, and empowering communities to take ownership of their own long-term health development.


Christian Children's Fund Christian Children's Fund
http://www.christianchildrensfund.org/

Christian Children's Fund is creating a better future for more than 7.6 million children & family members in 34 countries, helping overcome poverty through education, early childhood development, nutrition, health, livelihood programs & disaster relief.

Christian Reformed Church Christian Reformed Church
http://www.crcna.org

CRWRC is a Christian non-profit organization present with 2,000 communities in 30 of the world's poorest countries where together we are addressing hunger and poverty through emergency disaster assistance, integrated community development programs, and justice education.

Church World Service Church World Service
http://www.churchworldservice.com

Church World Service, a global humanitarian aid agency and ministry of 36 Christian denominations, works to support sustainable self-help and development, meet emergency needs, aid refugees, and address the root causes of poverty and powerlessness.

Citizens for Global Solutions Citizens for Global Solutions
http://www.globalsolutions.org

Citizens for Global Solutions is a grassroots membership organization that envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.

Concern Worldwide Concern Worldwide
http://www.concernusa.org

Concern Worldwide is a non-denominational, voluntary organization committed to the relief, assistance and advancement of peoples in need in less developed areas of the world, while concentrating on the poorest people in its countries of operation.

Episcopal Church The Episcopal Church
http://www.episcopalchurch.org

The Episcopal Church



Episcopal Relief and Development Episcopal Relief and Development
http://www.er-d.org

Episcopal Relief and Development responds to human suffering around the world. We provide emergency assistance after disasters, rebuildcommunities, and help children and families climb out of poverty.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
http://www.elca.org/

The 4.9-million-member Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) emphasizes worship and prayer, outreach, ecumenical and interfaith dialogue, and preparing professional and lay leaders through college and seminary education.

Global Health Council Global Health Council
http://www.globalhealth.org

The Global Health Council is the world's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world. The Council works to ensure that all who strive for improvement and equity in global health have the information and resources they need.

Grameen Foundation USA Grameen Foundation USA
http://www.grameenfoundation.org/

Grameen Foundation USA is dedicated to reducing global poverty among the poorest of the poor through microfinance. GFUSA partners with 52 microfinance institutions in 22 countries that provide financial services to empower the poor to start very small businesses to support themselves and their families.

Habitat for Humanity Habitat For Humanity
http://www.habitat.org/

Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian ministry that welcomes to its work all people dedicated to the eradication of poverty housing. Some 200,000 Habitat homes now provide decent, affordable shelter to more than 1 million people worldwide.

Heartland Alliance Heartland Alliance
http://www.heartlandalliance.org

Heartland Alliance's mission is to advance the human rights and respond to the human needs of endangered populations through the provision ofcomprehensive and respectful services and the promotion of permanent solutions leading to a more just global society.

Heifer Heifer
http://www.heifer.org

Heifer envisions a world of communities living together in peace and equitably sharing the resources of a healthy planet. Their mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and to care for the earth.

The Hunger Project The Hunger Project
http://www.thp.org/

The Hunger Project empowers grassroots people in more than 10,000 villages of Asia, Africa and Latin America to achieve lasting progress in health, education, nutrition, family incomes and gender equality.

InterAction InterAction
http://www.interaction.org/

InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. With more than 160 members operating in every developing country, we work to overcome poverty, exclusion and suffering by advancing social justice and basic dignity for all.

InterAction Jubilee USA
http://www.jubileeusa.org/

Jubilee USA Network is an alliance of 75 religious, environmental, human rights, and community groups working for the cancellation of unjust debts to fight poverty in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Keep a Child Alive Keep A Child Alive
http://www.keepachildalive.org/

Keep A Child Alive is a campaign that offers people the opportunity to provide lifesaving antiretroviral (ARV) medicine and support services directly to children and families with HIV/AIDS in some of the world's poorest countries.

Mennonite Central Committee Mennonite Central Committee
http://www.mcc.org/makepovertyhistory/

Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is a relief, service, and peace agency of North American Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches. MCC seeks to demonstrate God's love by working among people suffering from poverty, conflict, oppression and natural disaster.

Millennium Campaign Millennium Campaign
http://www.millenniumcampaign.org

The Millennium Campaign encourages citizens around the world to hold their governments to account for their promises in the Millennium Declaration and Goals.

National Association of Social Workers National Association of Social Workers
http://www.socialworkers.org

NASW is the largest organization of professional social workers in the world. NASW social workers provide humanitarian assistance for communities in transition, and develop policies to protect human rights both domestically and in international settings.

Nazarene Compassionate Ministries Nazarene Compassionate Ministries
http://www.ncm.org

Nazarene Compassionate Ministries facilitates projects which address the temporal as well as the spiritual needs of the economically disadvantaged through child development, disaster response, development education, and social transformation.

Net Aid Net Aid
http://www.netaid.org

NetAid educates young people about global poverty and international development, and provides opportunities for them to take concrete actions that make a difference in the lives of the world's poor.

RESULTS Educational Fund RESULTS Educational Fund
http://www.results.org

For 25 years RESULTS Educational Fund has worked to create the political will to end hunger and poverty by training citizens in advocacy, working with the media, and building coalitions in their communities. Through our sister organization RESULTS, Inc. citizens lobby their own members of Congress!

Social Groove Social Groove
http://www.socialgroove.com

Social Groove was established in 2001 as a collaborative international network of artists, non-profits, progressive businesses, and social activists, who share a belief in the power of music to attract, educate and inspire community participation in various important initiatives including: poverty, AIDS, development, and education.

Sojourners Sojourners
http://www.sojo.net

Sojourners, is a Christian ministry whose mission is to proclaim and practice the biblical call to integrate spiritual renewal and social justice.

Operation Blessing International Operation Blessing International
http://www.ob.org

Operation Blessing International (OBI) assists the poor with medical, hunger and disaster relief. Since 1978, OBI has touched over 179.7 million people in 96 countries and across the U.S. giving goods and services valued at over $943 million.

UNA - USA UNA - USA
http://www.unausa.org

UNA-USA is the nation's largest grassroots foreign policy organization and the leading center of UN policy research. UNA-USA offers Americans thechance to connect with key issues like human rights, global health, development and international justice.

The United Methodist Church The United Methodist Church
http://www.umc-gbcs.org

The General Board of Church and Society is the public policy and social justice agency of The United Methodist Church. In 2004, the General Conference called for churches in the U S and internationally to work for the achievement of the U N Millennium Development Goals.

Unitarian Universalist Association Unitarian Universalist Association
http://www.uua.org

The Unitarian Universalist Association's mission is to serve and strengthen its 1,000 member congregations, to foster the growth of Unitarian Universalism, and to give public voice to Unitarian Universalist principles.

USA for Africa USA for Africa
http://www.usaforafrica.org

United Support of Artists for Africa




US Fund for UNICEF US Fund for UNICEF
http://www.unicefusa.org

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF supports child survival, protection and development worldwide through education, advocacy and fundraising.

United Nations Foundation United Nations Foundation
http://www.unfoundation.org

Founded by Ted Turner, the United Nations Foundation acts to meet the most pressing health, humanitarian, socioeconomic, and environmentalchallenges, through advocacy, building innovative public-private partnerships and grant making.

World Hope International World Hope International
http://www.worldhope.org

World Hope International is a faith based relief and development organization alleviating suffering and injustice through education, enterprise and community health.

World Hunger Year World Hunger Year
http://www.worldhungeryear.org

WHY attacks the root causes of hunger and poverty by promoting effective and innovative community-based solutions that create self reliance, economic justice and food security.

World Relief World Relief
http://www.wr.org/

World Relief is a Christian relief and development organization focused on empowering the Church to relieve human suffering, poverty and hunger worldwide in the name of Jesus Christ.





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