The Americas Issues


NEW: Annual Review for 2010


We came, we saw, we did a bucket load of fundraising and a whole lot of grant giving. Enjoy!

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Born Free, USA


Born Free USA works to end the suffering of wild animals in captivity, rescues individual animals in need, protects wildlife - including highly endangered species - in their natural habitates and encourages compassionate conservation globally.

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Caras Alegres, Guatemala


Caras Alegres supports the people in the Las Rosas neighbourhood in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala by stimulating self-dependence, independence and education

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Mazahui A.C


Mazahui A.C is a private non-profit organisation that benefits disadvantaged indigenous women in a small community near Valle de Bravo, Mexico.

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Nepi Behna A.C


Nepi Behna is a community focused project in Mexico, dedicated to increase women’s capabilities so they can participate in economic, environmental and social projects.

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Big Cat Rescue


Big Cat Rescue - rescuing abused and abandoned exotic cats and educating the public about these animals & the causes of their abandonment and abuse.

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Culture Incorporated, Iowa


Culture Incorpoated are an after school programme offering Des Moines youths the tools and support they need to become positive and productive adult leaders.

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Big Wildlife


Big Wildlife provides campaign leadership, empowering grassroots, broadening the base of support for wildlife, and raising public education & awareness on conservation issues.

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Center for Great Apes


The Center for Great Apes’ mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been retired from the entertainment industry, from research, or who are no longer wanted as pets.

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Now Canada


NOW Canada provides programs, services and ongoing support to women who have been victims of sexual exploitation, have addictions and/or mental health challenges.

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Women of Worth


Women of Worth was founded in 2001 by Sandy Schmidt, a survivor of domestic violence with a passion to see the lives of abused women and children restored

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Re:mix


Re:mix is a a newly established nonprofit organization that specializes in programs and advocacy for foster youth in the Truckee Tahoe area.

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Women’s Action to Gain Economic Security (WAGES)


WAGES believe that all women should have access to healthy jobs with fair pay and benefits and a real chance to build economic security.

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Boston Women’s Fund


The Boston Women’s Fund supports community-based organizations run by women and girls in the Greater Boston Area. They work with low-income women; women of color; women with disabilities; older women; lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women; immigrant and refugee women; and girls who are working to create a society based on racial, social, and economic justice
£6,055 [...]

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Mi Espernanza, Honduras


Mi Esperanza means “My Hope” and began in 2002 with a vision to provide assistance for women in the villages surrounding Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This is done by providing micro-business loans and skills training.
Our donation of £4,662 goes towards the training programme, funding a teachers salary.
Contact: jhinestpc@aol.com

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