Central Asia Commerce - Business Resource and Directory of Central Asia
 
 
 
 

Alliance - magazine for philanthropy and social investment worldwide

American Institute of Philanthropy - a nonprofit charity watchdog and information service aims to maximize the effectiveness of every dollar contributed to charity by providing donors with the information they need to make more informed giving decisions

Asian Philanthropy Forum - a global, online community where donors, philanthropy advisors, nonprofit professionals, and other social sector investors unite, act, share best practices, and leverage their philanthropic capital and knowledge to advance human justice and security, improve quality of life, and to protect the environment

Central Asia Institute - nonprofit organization promotes community based education, public health and conservation in mountain regions of Central Asia

Chronicle of Philanthropy - news for nonprofit leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise; offers information for executives of tax-exempt organizations in health, education, religion, the arts, social services, and other fields, as well as fund raisers, professional employees of foundations, institutional investors, corporate grant makers, and charity donors; also includes lists of grants, fundraising ideas and techniques, statistics, reports on tax and court rulings, summaries of books, and a calendar of events

Ford Foundation - focuses on helping people build individual and shared assets, including natural resources that sustain livelihoods in rural communities, marketable skills that enable people to improve their earning power, and pioneering programs that make it possible for low-income families to save and to access opportunities in broader metropolitan economies

Greg Mortenson - author and co-founder of the nonprofit Central Asia Institute; promotes community-based education and literacy programs, especially for girls, in remote mountain regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan

Pennies for Peace - non-profit organization, service-learning program with a focus on community-based education, especially for girls; designed to help students broaden their cultural horizons and learn about their capacities as philanthropists

Philanthropy Action - publication about poverty-focused philanthropy with articles on economic development, health, education and human rights, as well as the sources of money for poverty interventions, including philanthropy, foreign aid, and social investing

Tactical Philanthropy Advisors - services include organizing and structuring philanthropy using private foundations and donor advised funds and connecting with the best people, organizations, tools, and research to make a difference

Virtual Foundation - online philanthropy program which supports grassroots initiatives around the world; supports local projects initiated by non-governmental organizations in the fields of environment, sustainable development, and health; encourages private philanthropy among citizens from all walks of life; through its network it provides a mechanism through which individuals, groups and organizations and family foundations can securely engage in international philanthropy