| Founder of World Food Programme (WFP) |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
1961 |
Italy |
| Founder of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
United Nations General Assembly |
1946 |
USA |
| Founder of Oxfam International |
Oxfam |
1942 |
UK |
| Founder of Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières) |
Bernard Kouchner and Others |
1971 |
France |
| Founder of International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement |
Henry Dunant |
1863 |
Switzerland |
| Founder of Save the Children |
Eglantyne Jebb |
1919 |
UK |
| Founder of CARE International |
Wallace Campbell |
1945 |
USA |
| Founder of The Salvation Army |
William Booth |
1865 |
UK |
| Founder of World Vision International |
Robert Pierce |
1950 |
USA |
| Founder of Amnesty International |
Peter Benenson |
1961 |
UK |
| Founder of International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
Albert Einstein |
1933 |
USA |
| Founder of Plan International |
John Langdon-Davies and Eric Muggeridge |
1937 |
Spain |
| Founder of Human Rights Watch |
Robert L. Bernstein |
1978 |
USA |
| Founder of Action Against Hunger |
André and Réne Gachet |
1979 |
France |
| Founder of Mercy Corps |
Dan O’Neill |
1979 |
USA |
| Founder of Habitat for Humanity |
Millard and Linda Fuller |
1976 |
USA |
| Founder of Catholic Relief Services |
U.S. Catholic Bishops |
1943 |
USA |
| Founder of Bread for the World |
Pastor Arthur Simon |
1974 |
USA |
| Founder of The Nature Conservancy |
The Nature Conservancy |
1951 |
USA |
| Founder of Friends of the Earth |
David Brower |
1969 |
USA |
| Founder of Greenpeace |
Dorothy Stowe, Irving Stowe, Paul Cote, and others |
1971 |
Canada |
| Founder of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) |
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld |
1961 |
Switzerland |
| Founder of Heifer International |
Dan West |
1944 |
USA |
| Founder of Transparency International |
Peter Eigen |
1993 |
Germany |
| Founder of International Justice Mission |
Gary Haugen |
1997 |
USA |
| Founder of BRAC |
Fazle Hasan Abed |
1972 |
Bangladesh |
| Founder of Room to Read |
John Wood |
2000 |
USA |
| Founder of Handicap International |
Jean-Baptiste Richardier, and others |
1982 |
France |
| Founder of SOS Children’s Villages |
Hermann Gmeiner |
1949 |
Austria |
| Founder of Operation Smile |
William P. Magee Jr. |
1982 |
USA |
| Founder of Pencils of Promise |
Adam Braun |
2008 |
USA |
| Founder of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
Bill Gates, Melinda Gates |
2000 |
USA |
| Founder of Open Society Foundations |
George Soros |
1993 |
USA |
| Founder of ECPAT International |
ECPAT |
1990 |
Thailand |
| Founder of Refugees International |
Sue Morton |
1979 |
USA |
| Founder of GlobalGiving |
Mari Kuraishi, Dennis Whittle |
2002 |
USA |
| Founder of Rainforest Alliance |
Daniel Katz |
1987 |
USA |
| Founder of Teach For All |
Wendy Kopp, Brett Wigdortz |
2007 |
USA |
| Founder of Rotary International |
Paul Harris |
1905 |
USA |
| Founder of International Medical Corps |
Dr. Robert Simon |
1984 |
USA |
| Founder of CARE |
Wallace Campbell |
1945 |
USA |
| Founder of Lutheran World Relief |
Lutheran Churches in the USA |
1945 |
USA |
| Founder of WaterAid |
David Kinnersley |
1981 |
UK |
| Founder of World Resources Institute |
James Gustave Speth |
1982 |
USA |
| Founder of Clinton Foundation |
Bill Clinton |
2001 |
USA |
| Founder of ActionAid |
ActionAid |
1972 |
UK |
| Founder of Carter Center |
Jimmy Carter |
1982 |
USA |
| Founder of Grameen Foundation |
Muhammad Yunus |
1997 |
Bangladesh |
| Founder of Accion |
Joseph Blatchford |
1961 |
USA |
| Founder of Acumen |
Jacqueline Novogratz |
2001 |
USA |
| Founder of One Acre Fund |
Andrew Youn |
2006 |
USA |
| Founder of Partners In Health |
Dr. Paul Farmer |
1987 |
USA |
| Founder of VillageReach |
VillageReach |
2000 |
USA |
| Founder of Fair Trade USA |
Paul Rice |
1998 |
USA |
| Founder of Ashoka |
Bill Drayton |
1980 |
USA |
| Founder of Skoll Foundation |
Jeff Skoll |
1999 |
USA |
| Founder of Kiva |
Matt Flannery, Jessica Jackley |
2005 |
USA |
| Founder of Project HOPE |
William Walsh |
1958 |
USA |
| Founder of GiveDirectly |
GiveDirectly |
2012 |
USA |
| Founder of Doctors of the World |
Doctors of the World |
1980 |
France |
| Founder of Global Fund for Women |
Anne Firth Murray, Laura Lederer, Frances Kissling, and others |
1987 |
USA |
| Founder of FHI 360 |
Family Health International |
1971 |
USA |
| Founder of HelpAge International |
Cecil Jackson-Cole |
1983 |
UK |
| Founder of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) |
Margaret Sanger |
1952 |
India |
| Founder of Population Council |
John D. Rockefeller III |
1952 |
USA |
| Founder of Save the Children Federation |
Eglantyne Jebb |
1919 |
USA |
| Founder of World Food Programme USA |
Catherine Bertini |
1986 |
USA |
| Founder of World Vision USA |
Robert Pierce |
1950 |
USA |
| Founder of Young Life |
Jim Rayburn |
1941 |
USA |
| Founder of YouthBuild USA |
Dorothy Stoneman |
1978 |
USA |
| Founder of Zakat Foundation of America |
Halil Demir |
2001 |
USA |
| Founder of CARE USA |
Wallace Campbell |
1945 |
USA |
| Founder of Compassion International |
Everett Swanson |
1952 |
USA |
| Founder of Convoy of Hope |
Hal Donaldson |
1994 |
USA |
| Founder of Direct Relief |
William O. Sumner |
1948 |
USA |
| Founder of Feeding America |
John van Hengel |
1979 |
USA |
| Founder of Food For The Poor |
Ferdinand Mahfood |
1982 |
USA |
| Founder of Good360 |
Good360 |
1983 |
USA |
| Founder of International Aid |
Dr. Harris Wofford |
1980 |
USA |
| Founder of International Relief Teams |
Barry La Forgia |
1988 |
USA |
| Founder of MAP International |
J. Raymond Knighton |
1954 |
USA |
| Founder of Medical Teams International |
Medical Teams International |
1979 |
USA |
| Founder of Operation USA |
Richard M. Walden |
1979 |
USA |
| Founder of Oxfam America |
Oxfam |
1970 |
USA |
| Founder of Project C.U.R.E. |
James Jackson |
1987 |
USA |
| Founder of Samaritan’s Purse |
Franklin Graham |
1970 |
USA |
| Founder of UNHCR |
United Nations |
1950 |
Switzerland |
| Founder of UNICEF USA |
United Nations General Assembly |
1947 |
USA |
| Founder of Water.org |
Gary White, Matt Damon |
2009 |
USA |
| Founder of World Concern |
Lloyd Gustavson |
1955 |
USA |
| Founder of World Food Program USA |
Catherine Bertini |
1995 |
USA |
| Founder of World Hope International |
David Sutherland |
1996 |
USA |
| Founder of World Relief |
Bob Pierce |
1944 |
USA |
| Founder of World Renew |
Church of the Brethren |
1962 |
USA |
| Founder of World Vision |
Robert Pierce |
1950 |
USA |
| Founder of Catholic Charities USA |
Catholic Church |
1910 |
USA |
| Founder of Brother’s Brother Foundation |
Brother’s Brother Foundation |
1958 |
USA |
| Founder of CARE Canada |
Wallace Campbell |
1946 |
Canada |
| Founder of Children International |
Children International |
1936 |
USA |
| Founder of Food for the Hungry |
Larry Ward |
1971 |
USA |
| Founder of Lions Clubs International |
Melvin Jones |
1917 |
USA |
| Founder of Mercy Ships |
Don Stephens |
1978 |
USA |
| Founder of Plan USA |
John Langdon-Davies, Eric Muggeridge |
1937 |
USA |
