firmlens.
🥫 · 10028 organisations

Poverty & Hunger non-profits

Browse 10028 food banks, anti-poverty charities and NGOs fighting hunger. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

Showing 12 of 10028 organisations

All organisations
CompanyWhat they do

Poverty & Hunger non-profits at a glance

Of the 10,028 Poverty & Hunger non-profits, the most common cause areas are Community development (47%), Children & Youth (45%) and Education (39%).

Cause areas

  • Community development47%
  • Children & Youth45%
  • Education39%
  • Health28%
  • Environment & Climate15%

Organisation types

  • Charity46%
  • NGO13%
  • Association12%
  • Community organisation9%
  • Faith-based organisation7%

Beneficiaries

  • People in poverty81%
  • Children64%
  • Families58%
  • Communities34%
  • Youth27%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations72%
  • Corporate partnerships27%
  • Government funding13%
  • Grants12%
  • Earned income12%

Top countries

  • Netherlands55%
  • United States13%
  • Germany10%
  • Belgium3%
  • United Kingdom3%
  • Italy2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees2%
  • 11-50 employees1%
  • 51-200 employees0%
  • 201-500 employees1%
  • 1001-5000 employees0%
  • 5000+ employees0%

Key facts

  • 2005 is the median founding year
  • 61% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 39% publish a charity number
  • 78% name their programmes
  • 59% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 10,028 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

Poverty & Hunger by country

United StatesGermanyNetherlandsItalyUnited KingdomFrancePolandSpainCanadaSwitzerlandBelgiumAustriaHungarySwedenCzech RepublicFinlandRomaniaCroatiaSlovakiaPortugalNorwayIrelandDenmarkSloveniaIndiaEstoniaLithuaniaAustraliaSerbiaLatviaTurkeyMexicoLuxembourgColombiaSouth AfricaIndonesiaKenyaBosnia and HerzegovinaGreeceUgandaArgentinaBrazilNigeriaPuerto RicoThailandPeruGhanaHong KongNew ZealandIsraelNepalPhilippinesMontenegroEcuadorTanzaniaGuatemalaUkraineBulgariaCambodiaChileSingaporeLebanonVenezuela

Other causes

📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬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