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Human rights non-profits

Browse 8632 human rights NGOs and advocacy organisations. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Human rights non-profits at a glance

Of the 8,632 Human rights non-profits, the most common cause areas are Education (33%), Democracy & Civil society (30%) and Children & Youth (24%).

Cause areas

  • Education33%
  • Democracy & Civil society30%
  • Children & Youth24%
  • Gender equality23%
  • Community development22%

Organisation types

  • NGO32%
  • Association32%
  • Charity9%
  • Network or umbrella8%
  • Community organisation4%

Beneficiaries

  • Communities38%
  • Youth33%
  • Children33%
  • Women & Girls27%
  • Families23%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations42%
  • Government funding16%
  • Grants15%
  • Membership fees14%
  • Corporate partnerships7%

Top countries

  • Germany24%
  • United States19%
  • Netherlands10%
  • Italy6%
  • Sweden4%
  • Belgium4%

Size

  • 1-10 employees3%
  • 11-50 employees2%
  • 51-200 employees1%
  • 1001-5000 employees0%
  • 5000+ employees0%

Key facts

  • 1998 is the median founding year
  • 37% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 12% publish a charity number
  • 82% name their programmes
  • 41% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 8,632 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

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