firmlens.
🚑 · 847 organisations

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief non-profits in United States

Browse 847 humanitarian NGOs delivering emergency aid and disaster relief in United States. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

Showing 12 of 847 organisations

All organisations
CompanyWhat they do

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief non-profits in the United States at a glance

Of the 847 Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief non-profits in the United States, the most common cause areas are Community development (47%), Education (44%) and Health (39%).

Cause areas

  • Community development47%
  • Education44%
  • Health39%
  • Poverty & Hunger32%
  • Children & Youth31%

Organisation types

  • Charity29%
  • NGO20%
  • Community organisation18%
  • Faith-based organisation12%
  • Grant-making foundation10%

Beneficiaries

  • Communities67%
  • Children45%
  • Families39%
  • People in poverty30%
  • Youth22%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations54%
  • Corporate partnerships14%
  • Grants7%
  • Earned income7%
  • Legacies5%

Top cities

  • New York4%
  • Washington3%
  • Chicago1%
  • Houston1%
  • Los Angeles1%
  • San Francisco1%

Size

  • 1-10 employees1%
  • 11-50 employees1%
  • 51-200 employees0%
  • 201-500 employees0%
  • 501-1000 employees0%

Key facts

  • 1999 is the median founding year
  • 47% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 27% publish a charity number
  • 83% name their programmes
  • 55% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 847 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

Other causes

📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples