Philanthropy Program : Non-profits & Charities

Opentracker Philanthropy Program

We offer free tracking to registered charities and non-profit organizations. Our primary interest is in environmental projects, although we consider all non-profit activities. We also support humanitarian efforts.

Our goal is to make technology widely available and contribute positively with our own resources. Our staff members have experience in the non-profit and international development sectors.

In the long run we intend to put together a list of projects and organizations from which our subscribers can choose to allocate a portion of their subscription fees. We would like to hear from you, if you have any ideas or organizations to suggest.

We also offer a discount of 10% to all universities and educational institutions - simply write and inform us when you create a trial, and we will apply your discount.

We are proud to sponsor the following organizations in their work:

WWF Australia

www.wwf.org.au

WWF Australia are a part of the WWF International Network - the world's largest independent conservation organisation. With the help of more than 40,000 supporters across Australia, they are currently working on 180 projects across the region, employing more than 80 people, and raising and investing more than $11 million annually in conservation activities.

LakeNet

www.worldlakes.org

LakeNet is a global network of people and organizations in more than 90 countries dedicated to the conservation and sustainable development of lake ecosystems.

The Wilderness Society

www.wilderness.org.au

Formed in 1976, The Wilderness Society's mission is to protect, promote, and restore wilderness and natural processes across Australia. Please support their mission by visiting their site & learning about their incredible efforts.

Maryknoll

www.maryknoll.org

For close to 100 years the Maryknoll organization has sponsored missionary work around the world. Today they are active in Africa, Asia, the Middle east and Latin America to promote peace and combat poverty through their missions. The website presents a wealth of valuable links and reports.

Amnesty International (Australia)

www.amnesty.org.au

Amnesty International Australia (AIA) is part of a worldwide movement of more than 1.8 million people who campaign for internationally recognised human rights to be respected and protected

MSF (Austria)

www.aerzte-ohne-grenzen.at

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 70 countries.

Red Cross (Bavaria)

www.brk-rottal-inn.de

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Movement in situations of conflict. It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

www.unpri.org

An initiative of UNEP Finance Initiative and the UN Global Compact

In early 2005 the United Nations Secretary-General invited a group of the world’s largest institutional investors to join a process to develop the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Individuals representing 20 institutional investors from 12 countries agreed to participate in the Investor Group.

There is a growing view among investment professionals that environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues can affect the performance of investment portfolios.

friends-international

www.friends-international.org

Since 1994, Friends-international has been working with street children in South East Asia to develop creative projects that effectively support the children to become independent and productive actors of their society.

Childsafe cambodia

www.childsafe-cambodia.org

ChildSafe develops a child protection network aiming at protecting children in Cambodia and other countries in the region, from all forms of abuse, especially sexual abuse.

The Field Studies Council

www.field-studies-council.org

Established in 1943, the Field Studies Council (FSC) is a pioneering educational charity committed to bringing environmental understanding to all.

Merseyside Regional Head and Neck Cancer Centre

www.headandneckcancer.co.uk

The purpose of Head and Neck Cancer.co.uk is to provide information for patient and carers. In addition the website contains useful information for referring practitioners and other health care professionals involved in the management of head and neck cancer.

Centre for Public Agency Sustainability Reporting

www.publicagencyreporting.org

The mission of the Centre for Public Agency Sustainability Reporting is to improve the sustainability performance of public agencies through the practice of reporting.

Grama Dootha

www.gramadootha.com

Grama Dootha is an Internet based Citizen to Government (C2G) picking up Appeals and Grievances from the rural areas in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

www.iclei.org

ICLEI's mission is to build and serve a worldwide movement of local governments to achieve tangible improvements in global sustainability with a special focus on environmental conditions through cumulative local actions.

Help Afghan School Children Org

www.help-afghan-school-children.org

HASCO is Vienna base not-for-profit, non-political organization dedicated in helping Afghan new returnees send their children to school. HASCO goal is to help Afghan children catch up on so many years of lost schooling. We believe that children are the future of every society and we want to prevent the loss of another generation of Afghan children. We believe that if we want to prevent another humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan and if we want a peaceful, prosperous and friendly Afghanistan, we must help the young generation of Afghans catch up on the long years of missed education.

environmental press for philanthropy

http://www.islandpress.org

Island Press was established in 1984 to meet the need for reliable, peer reviewed information to help solve environmental problems. They identify innovation in environmental fields, working with world-renowned experts and aspiring authors to develop and disseminate cross-disciplinary solutions to environmental challenges.

United International Relief Foundation

www.uirf.org

Canadian organisation providing financial support services and resources to enable and enhance non-profit fundraising efforts.

Lymphoma Research Foundation

www.lymphoma.org

The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) is devoted to funding lymphoma research and providing patients and healthcare professionals with critical information on the disease. LRF's mission is to eradicate lymphoma and serve those touched by the disease.

Stop Child Poverty

www.stopchildpoverty.org

The focus of the Stop Child Poverty campaign is to raise awareness of child poverty worldwide, and to help everyday world citizens make a difference in the lives of children in need. Stop Child Poverty works to promote the United Nations Millennium Development Goals to halve extreme poverty by 2015.

Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association

www.wiomsa.org

Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) promotes the educational, scientific and technological development of all aspects of marine sciences throughout the Western Indian Ocean region with a view toward sustaining the use and conservation of its marine resources.

The Harvard Green Campus Initiative

greencampus.harvard.edu

The Harvard Green Campus Initiative is an interfaculty organization that works to address the real life challenges of achieving campus environmental sustainability within Harvard University.

South Asia Regional Network for Prevention of Subtance Abuse and HIV/AIDS

www.wesouthasians.org

Their objective is to bring the knowledge, experience and learning of the region together in the service of reducing the demand for drugs and associated risks, especially HIV/AIDS.

Volunteering England

www.volunteering.org.uk/

The web Volunteering England site offers a range of resources for anyone who works with or manages volunteers as well as to those who want to volunteer. Their purpose is to increase the quality, quantity, contribution and accessibility of volunteering throughout England.

Research on Poverty Alleviation

www.repoa.or.tz

Research on Poverty Alleviation, REPOA, is a non-profit NGO concerned with poverty and pro-poor growth in Tanzania. It undertakes and facilitates research, conducts and coordinates training, and promotes dialogue on and the development of related policy

The Lung Cancer Caring Ambassadors Program

lungcancercap.org

The Lung Cancer Caring Ambassadors Program
is a nonprofit, patient advocacy organization. We are here to provide information and encouragement to people living with lung cancer and their loved ones.

Center of the American West

www.centerwest.org

Located at the University of Colorado, the Center works to facilitate a regionally informed dialogue regarding critical matters ranging from water and grazing to regional identity, from community development to public policy.

National Sea Grant Law Center &
MS-AL Sea Grant Legal Program

www.olemiss.edu/orgs/SGLC

Founded in 2002 to provide legal research to the Sea Grant community and its constituents, the Sea Grant Law Center conducts research on marine laws and policies, coordinates ocean and coastal law researchers, and disseminates information to coastal and ocean policy-makers

Jacob's well

www.jacobswell.ca

Jacob's Well is a non-profit organization in the downtown eastside of Vancouver, Canada; "We have a unique approach to doing life with residents of their neighbourhood, many of whom struggle with drug and alcohol addictions, as well as mental illness."

WALHI
Friends of the Earth Indonesia

www.walhi.or.id

The Indonesian Forum for Environment (WALHI - Friends of the Earth Indonesia) - member of Friends of the Earth International. With 25 regional representations in 25 provinces and over 450 member organisations, WALHI is the largest NGO and community-based forum in Indonesia.

Colorectal Cancer Coalition

www.c-three.org

The Colorectal Cancer Coalition is a national nonprofit group that is changing the future of colorectal cancer through patient advocacy, in research, policy, and awareness. Aligning with NCI 2015 goals, our mission is to reduce the suffering and death due to colorectal cancer. C3 is about research, policy and awareness.

The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California

www.cenic.org

CENIC's mission is to facilitate and coordinate the development, deployment and operation of a set of seamless and robust intercampus communications services capable of supporting advanced research and education applications in order to further California's leadership in higher education and research.

wild about britain

www. wildaboutbritain.co.uk

Wild About Britain aims to raise awareness, and inspire interest, in British wildlife, the environment and conservation. The site provides education and community resources covering all aspects of British wildlife, environment and conservation issues throughout the UK.

united human rights

www.unitedhumanrights.org

The United Human Rights Council (UHRC) is a collective of concerned citizens who work toward correcting the human rights violations of governments who distort, deny, and delude history to disguise past and present genocides, massacres, and human rights violations.

march for humanity

marchforhumanity.org

Citizens rights' group acting to raise awareness of 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide. Their goal is to put an end to the cycle of genocide which persisted in the 20th century.

Senevolu

www.senevolu.mypage.org

Senevolu is a Senegalese not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting community tourism & volunteer work in Senegal. The organisation offer a variety of programmes: homestays, volunteer opportunities, language programs, trips, workshops, etc.

Global Action Plan

www.globalactionplan.org.uk

Founded in 1993, Global Action Plan is committed to encouraging the public to be more environmentally sustainable. 
They work with business, schools and local communities promoting everyday solutions to help ease environmental pressure. A truly global effort, they have established environmental offices in 20 countries.

RurAL CAP

www.ruralcap.com

Rural Alaska Community Action Plan. RurAL CAP is a private, statewide, nonprofit organization working to improve the quality of life for low-income Alaskans since 1965. RurAL CAP provides resources and services to enhance child and family development, improve housing, save energy, develop leadership, promote environmental conservation, prevent substance abuse, and foster independent living.

Early Decisions

www.earlydecisions.org

A Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Educational Resource Site. Member of the Rural Alaska Community Action Plan (RurAL CAP).

European Standing Conference of History Teachers' Associations

www.eurocliohistory.org

EUROCLIO is a European organisation for history teachers. This organisation supports the learning and teaching of history by sharing and exchanging knowledge and experience.

Big Sky Astronomical Society

www.bigsky.ab.ca/

The Big Sky Astronomical Society is dedicated to education in the fields of math, science, and technology. They develop programs and work on projects that stimulate young minds in order to foster an interest in these fields of study.

ISIPP

www.isipp.com

The Institute for Spam and Internet Public Policy is dedicated to providing analysis, information, and consulting on industry issues relating to public policies and processes regarding spam, email, and the Internet.

Earth Expeditions

dragonfly.wcp.muohio.edu/EEprogram

Earth Expeditions facilitates educational experiences around the planet for teachers. Their mission is to build an alliance of educators with first-hand knowledge of inquiry-driven, community-based learning for the benefit of ecological communities, student achievement, and global understanding.

The Neve Michael Children's village

Visit their site

Neve Michael is a residential home for children at risk - a warm and caring environment for over 300 children aged three to eighteen who cannot stay with their biological families. The children come from all over Israel.

Spondylitis Association of America

www.spondylitis.org

The Spondylitis Association of America has a very concise and admirable Mission Statement: To be a leader in the quest to cure ankylosing spondylitis and related diseases, and to empower those affected to live life to the fullest.

Diaperbank

www.diaperbank.org

The Diaperbank is an innovative project based in Arizona that combats poverty through raising awareness and providing diapers to those in need.

Horizon 77

http://www.horizonlanka.org

This is an exciting project; a school in Sri Lanka that is setting up a computer lab, for the children of local farmers. Please support them by visiting their site.

Friends of Lesotho

www.friendsoflesotho.org

Founded in 1986, Friends of Lesotho works to fund scholarships and small development projects in Lesotho. The organization is managed by former Peace Corps volunteers, who served in the Mountain Kingdom.

Global Volunteer Network

www.volunteer.org.nz

The Global Volunteer Network facilitates volunteer work around the world. Learn about life-enriching volunteer work: projects range from work with Russian children to preserving Ecuadorian rainforests.

The Black Dog

www.theblackdog.net

Black Dog is a self-help site for those coping with mental distress. Based in Ireland, the site provides an important resource for the online community, including forum, chat, and contact information for those in need of support.

Hypostasis.info

www.hypostasis.info

Hypostasis.info is an organisation which provides peer support for people with type 1 diabetes. They have a busy forum and a wealth of information resources.

www.uvolunteer.org

Volunteer Vacations abroad

uVolunteer is an international volunteer travel organisation. We design volunteer vacations for individuals whose goal is volunteer in Latin America. We work with local: NGOs, governments, grass roots organisations and private partners. uVolunteer is run by volunteers for volunteers, and is built on the principle that volunteer vacations should be affordable and accessible to all.

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