Like the rest of us, people with learning disabilities or any other type of physical impairment should get an equal chance at education and employment. Unfortunately, there aren’t many schools that offer specialized training and employment opportunities to those who can’t get it any other way.

The Where Next Association believes that physical disabilities should not be a hindrance to achieve a normal life. The association was founded in 1984 with the goal of improving the lives of thos...

The Artforum Culture Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that supports contemporary art and promotes cultural diversity all over the world. One of its main focuses is Grecian art and the regions under the Greek Diaspora.

The association aims to support emerging and established artists by annually staging prestigious art exhibitions, and by funding projects of various art organizations and initiatives such as European Cultural Centre, Icons of Our Time, Ostrale, Gulf Projec...

Caritas Internationalis is a coalition of 165 Roman Catholic development, relief and social service organizations operating in more than 200 countries across the globe. Individually and collectively, the confederation’s mission is to work on building a better world, especially for the oppressed and impoverished.

The first Caritas organization was founded by Graham Oldman in November 8, 1897 in Europe. A few years later, more Caritas organizations were formed in the United States and Swit...

A nondenominational Evangelical Christian nonprofit humanitarian organization, Samaritan’s Purse works to assist people with their physical needs as well as to introduce them to the Christian missionary work. Currently headed by Franklin Graham, the name of the association was derived from the New Testament’s Parable of the Good Samaritan, where Jesus narrated a parable to his people to teach them to “love your neighbor as you love yourself”.

Founded by Robert Pierce in 1970, the ...

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Scare for a Cure is a non-government, nonprofit association that raises funds for local charities, which include Breast Cancer Resource Centers. Every year, the organization stages an extreme, full-contact, interactive horror adventure set up in a haunted house, which runs for 45 minutes to one hour. The concept of combining a haunted house adventure and interactive games was conceived by Richard Gariott at his first haunted attraction, Brittania Manor, which...

The Food Allergy Initiative is a non-government, non-profit organization established in 1998. It aims to fund studies that help find cure, improve diagnosis and keep individuals safe through education and advocacies. It is the largest source of funding and support for food allergy-related research in America. As of 2011, the association has raised over $72 million and consistently receives four-star ratings from the Charity Navigator, one of United States’ largest and prestigious charity ev...

Cardiac Risk in the Young is a non-profit, charitable, humanitarian organization that helps in raising awareness in a wide range of cardiac-related disorders such as Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Myopathy, Myocarditis, Marfan Syndrome, Sudden Death Syndrome and Sudden Cardiac Death. Founded by Alison Cox in 1995 and headquartered in United Kingdom, the association initially promoted heart screenings and diagnostic exams for young people with a firm belief that considerable amount of good...

Whether it’s a non-profit organization raising money for a good cause, a company holding a charitable event in a community or individual raising money for his favorite charity, Network for Good can help.

Founded in 2001 by the people behind Yahoo!, Cisco Systems and America Online, the web-based charitable company has a wide selection of services that can help all kinds of clients raise funds and draw in online supporters. It also has the facility to give to any charitable organization...

It is a common knowledge that several artists working on their respective fields cannot support themselves financially. Many of them had to take other jobs in shops, schools and restaurants just to keep up with the demands of day-to-day life, leaving them only a small amount of time to create what could’ve been masterpieces and iconic works. Such need for support is something the entire world is familiar with. Throughout history, affluent citizens commissioned artists to create magnificen...