Humanity United: Works to build peace, promote justice, and advance human freedom in the areas of the globe where these ideals are challenged most.
Human Rights First: Promoting inclusion and combating hate crime as a serious human rights violation.
Independent Television Service (ITVS): Provides funding, production and promotion of independent filmmaking for public television documentaries, narratives, interstitial and children’s programming.
Sundance Institute Documentary Fund: Supports contemporary-issue nonfiction filmmakers worldwide in the production of cinematic documentaries with human rights themes.
Saving The Sierra: Independent media project features the stories and voices of Californians from the Sierra Nevada.
Scribe Video Center: Emerging and experienced media artists create video projects for the community.
World Press Video: Collection of video interviews with leading photographers and storytellers, created to inspire and designed to share.
Human Rights, Development and Video
America’s Promise Alliance: Devoted to improving the lives of young people. Ensures young people receive the Five Promises they need to graduate high school prepared for success.
Crowdrise: Blend of online fundraising, crowdsourcing, social networking, contests, and other nice stuff.
EMPEA: Promotes greater understanding of and a more favorable climate for private equity and venture capital investing in the emerging markets of Africa, Asia, Central/Eastern Europe and Russia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Net Impact : An international nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire, educate, and equip individuals to use the power of business to create a more socially and environmentally sustainable world.
EMPEA: Promotes greater understanding of and a more favorable climate for private equity and venture capital investing in the emerging markets of Africa, Asia, Central/Eastern Europe and Russia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
FirstGiving: Empowers nonprofit supporters to raise money for the causes they care about.
Pact: an NGO which works by strengthening the capacity of grassroots organizations, coalitions and networks and by forging linkages among government, business and the citizen sectors to achieve social, economic and environmental justice.
Partners of the Americas: an international grassroots network which connects volunteers, institutions and communities.
Donors Choose: Online charity that helps students in need.
Echoing Green: Awards 20 two-year fellowships to social entrepreneurs annually. Fellows receive up to $90,000 in seed funding and technical support to turn their innovative ideas into sustainable social change organizations.
Fulbright Program: Fellowships for U.S. and non-U.S. students aimed to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge and skills.
Open Society Institute — OSI & the Soros Foundation Network website with information on fellowships, scholarships and grants.
Jobs
Devex: Comprehensive listing of international development, global health, and humanitarian aid jobs.
Foundation Center: Listings of current full-time job openings at U.S. based foundations and nonprofit organizations.
Idealist.org: interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities.