53 organisations

Non-profits in Guatemala

Browse 53 non-profit organisations across Guatemala. Compare causes, programmes, beneficiaries and funding.

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AMA - Asociación de Mujeres del AltiplanoQuetzaltenango, GuatemalaGender equality · Poverty & Hunger +5 more
T4
Tree 4 HopeSanta Lucia Milpas Altas, GuatemalaEducation · Children & Youth +1 more
FANCAPGuatemala City, GuatemalaHealth · Poverty & Hunger
CL
Carmen L. Pettersen FoundationGuatemala City, GuatemalaArts & Culture · Heritage
Asociación Utz Che'Palín, GuatemalaEnvironment & Climate · Nature & Wildlife conservation +2 more
Perros LibresTzununá, GuatemalaAnimal welfare
FAFIDESSGuatemala City, GuatemalaPoverty & Hunger · Employment & Skills +2 more
CA
Caras AlegresQuetzaltenango, GuatemalaChildren & Youth · Poverty & Hunger +5 more
FU
FunsepaMixco, GuatemalaEducation · Children & Youth +1 more
W4
Water 4 Life GlobalSan Marcos La Laguna, GuatemalaWater & Sanitation · Environment & Climate +4 more
Guatemala Green Building CouncilCiudad de Guatemala, GuatemalaEnvironment & Climate · Education
FS
Fundación SobrevivientesCiudad de Guatemala, GuatemalaHuman rights · Gender equality +3 more

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AMA - Asociación de Mujeres del Altiplano

Gender equality · Poverty & Hunger +5 more · Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Gender equalityPoverty & HungerCommunity development

AMA (Asociación de Mujeres del Altiplano) is a grassroots women's association founded in 1993 by community health promoters. It is a federation of 15 indigenous communities in Guatemala's Western Highlands.

Type: Association
Works for: Women & Girls, Indigenous peoples, Communities
Activities: Community programmes, Awareness & education, Capacity building
Reach: Regional
Programmes: Fortalecimiento de la Cultura Democrática, Educación Cívica y Participación Ciudadana, Mejorar el Bienestar de las Nuevas Madres, Sistemas de Saneamiento para Cuatro Comunidades +2 more
Funded by: Individual donations
Founded: 1993

Open full profileProfile updated 18 August 2026

Non-profits in Guatemala at a glance

Of the 53 non-profits in Guatemala, the most common cause areas are Education (60%), Community development (47%) and Children & Youth (38%).

Cause areas

Education60%
Community development47%
Children & Youth38%
Health36%
Gender equality28%

Organisation types

NGO53%
Association15%
Operating foundation13%
Network or umbrella6%
Charity6%

Beneficiaries

Communities66%
Youth43%
Families43%
Women & Girls42%
Children42%

Funding sources

Individual donations36%
Corporate partnerships9%
Government funding8%
Grants8%
Earned income6%

Top cities

Guatemala City13%
Quetzaltenango8%
Ciudad de Guatemala4%
Antigua Guatemala4%

Size

11-50 employees2%

Key facts

2004 is the median founding year
23% say donations are tax-deductible
19% publish a charity number
89% name their programmes
42% invite volunteers

Figures from all 53 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.