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Amazonas Sustainable Foundation
It aims to "promote the sustainable involvement, environmental conservation and improvement of the quality of life of communities residents and users of protected areas in the State of Amazonas." As...
Catalyst 2030
A collaborative movement for joint action aiming to build a broad, multi-stakeholder movement to transform systems. It gathers NGOs, social companies, mediators, funders, and social change innovators working to accomplish...
*New Additions*, Development, Innovation, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, Transformation/Change
Change.org
Change.org is a “social change platform” certified by “B Lab, an independent international non-profit certifying group.” It uses “technology to empower more than 225 million users in 196 countries to...
Coalition Climate 21
The alliance "includes more than 130 organizations from civil society, labor unions, associations of international solidarity, faith groups, NGOs defending human rights and the environment, and even social movements." Publications:...
Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance & Social Progress
Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance & Social Progress (2008; Paris; 5370 staff; www.insee.fr) Is also known as the Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Commission after its founders Joseph E. Stiglitz, Amartya Sen,...
Community Enterprise in Scotland (CEIS)
Is the UK’s largest social enterprise support agency driven to enable individuals, organizations and communities through the development and implementation of a series of training, support and investment programs. CEIS...
Conciliation Resources
An international organization committed to "promoting peacebuilding by stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies." Consequently, it strives to "address the underlying causes of conflict" by connecting community perspectives...
Democracy at Work Institute
A movement-based think-and-do tank aiming to bring the promise of cooperative business ownership to the communities most affected by social and economic inequality. It ensures that future growth in the...
Euclid Network
A European network of organizations that support social entrepreneurs and leaders with a strong impact. Members represent over 50.000 organizations from Europe and beyond. It connects intermediaries for social enterprises,...
*New Additions*, Business, Innovation, Politics, Private Sector, Social Justice, Social/Cultural Dimension, Transformation/Change
FrameWorks Institute
A nonprofit research organization supporting "mission-driven organizations build public will for progressive change." Using social science methods to study how people understand social issues, it developed "evidence-based techniques that help...
Generation Waking Up
Generation Waking Up is a "social change organization igniting a generation of young people to bring forth a thriving, just, and sustainable world." It strives to "awaken in young people...
Global School Alliance
A platform working for educational reform and development leaders to share best practices, resources, and opportunities for school improvement, teacher development, and student change. Publications: Blog Student Council Resources Programmes:...
Good Law Project
A private not-for-profit company campaign organisation that uses the law for a better world. Sees law as a practical tool for positive change that "can make amazing things happen." Issues:...
Harvard Center for Ethics
Is a university research institute seeking "to strengthen teaching and research on pressing ethical issues" as well as to "foster sound norms of ethical reasoning and civic discussion" in order...
Institute of Development Studies
The Institute of Development Studies is a research institute that "delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development...
Institute of Social Ethics
A research center carrying out research and teaching in social ethics. It focuses on institutions, structures, and systems. On this scientific basis, it has become an interlocutor for politics, economy,...
Interaction Institute for Social Change
The Interaction Institute for Social Change "provides consulting services to organizations, communities, networks, and others that build their capacity for more effective, equitable and inclusive social change." It offers "workshops...
Cooperation, Education/Training, Minorities/ Marginalised People/ Disadvantaged individuals, Social Justice
International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
A global network of non-governmental organizations striving to "make humanitarian action more principled and effective." Consequently, it works "collectively and independently to influence policy and practice." Currently, it represents a...
International Peace and Security Institute
The International Peace and Security Institute is a division of Creative Learning which empowers the next generation of peacemakers. It "facilitates the transfer of knowledge and skills to a global...
Mayer Foundation for Human Progress
Is a “grantmaking Swiss foundation that supports the actions of civil society movements and organisations in favour of a social and ecological transition." Programs: Transition to sustainable societies Governance &...