Civil Society, Democracy, and Law

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: a searchable database of global issues management.

• Center for Citizen Initiatives: a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Russian citizens to take responsibility for their personal futures and assisting Russia in its transition to a market-based economy and a civil society.

• Center for Civil Society International

• DemocracyNet: a nonprofit grant-making organization which seeks to strengthen democratic institutions around the world.

• Eurasia Foundation: a privately managed grantmaking organization dedicated to funding programs that build democratic and free market institutions in the Newly Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union.

• Global Fund for Women: a grant-making institution which supports women's rights groups around the world.

• Institute for Civil Society

• MacArthur Foundation: a grant-making institution dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition.

• Minority Rights Group International: international NGO which works to promote the rights of ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities.

• National Democratic Institute: a nonprofit organization working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide.

• Soros Foundation: promotes the development and maintenance of open societies around the world by supporting an array of programs dealing with educational, social, and legal reform.

• United States Institute of Peace: an independent federal institution created and funded by Congess to strengthen the nation's capacity to promote the peaceful resolution of international conflict.

• Virtual Foundation: a non-profit organization which supports grassroots initiatives around the world.

Education, Research, and Exchange

• Academy for Educational Development: a non-profit organization commited to addressing human development needs in the United States and throughout the world.

• American Councils for International Education (ACTR\ACCELS): a non-profit education, training, and consulting organization. Specializes in the countries of eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia. Administers programs pertaining to academic exchange, professional training, institution building, research, and more.

• International Education and Resource Network (I*EARN)

• International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX): a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting advanced field research and professional training programs between the United States and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the Caucasus, Eurasia, China, and comparable contiguous societies.

• International Science Foundation: provides support for research by individual scientists, research teams, research institutes and organizations.

• Project Harm

Environment

• Center for International Earth Science Information Network: a non-profit organization that provivdes information to help scientists, decision-makers, and the public better understand their changing world.

• Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network

• Eco-Accord Center on Environment and Sustainable Development: promotes the realization of the decisions adopted at the UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio-de-Janeiro.

• European Center for Nature Conservation: supports the development, review, and implementation of European nature conservation policies.

• Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment: advances conservation and environmental values by applying modern science and America's founding ideas to policy debates.

• Future Generations: fosters change by assisting communities to find their own community-specific ways to sustainably develop while protecting the resources that support them.

• Global Environmental and Technology Foundation: dedicated to working with all institutions of society to build an infrastructure for sustainable development.

• Global Warming International Center: Disseminates information on global warming, science, and policy. Serves  governamental and non-governamental organizations as well as industry in more than 120 countries.

• Health Environmental Regional Organisation: a non-profit organisation which promotes environment protection.

• H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment: mission is to improve the scientific and economic basis for environmental policy and develop innovative solutions to environmental problems.

• Regional Environmental Center: a non-governmental organization which assists in solving the environmental problems of Europe. Has links to numerous publications and databases.

• United Nations Environment Programme