HCROA ~ Human & Civil Rights Organizations of America

CFC members

The organizations listed below are members of our federation for the 2009 Combined Federal Campaign.

If you would like to give to HCROA through the CFC, please enter CFC code #11232 on your pledge card during the next campaign.


Advocates for Human Rights
CFC Code: 11754
The Advocates' mission is to implement international human rights standards to promote civil society and reinforce the rule of law in the U.S. and overseas.
www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org


American Jewish Committee
CFC Code: 11748
AJC works to safeguard minorities, fight terrorism, anti-Semitism, hatred and bigotry, pursue social justice, advance human dignity, defend religious freedom, and provide humanitarian relief.
www.ajc.org


Americans for Indian Opportunity
CFC Code: 11942
Weaving a national Native network, building strong tribal governments, and partnering with organizations worldwide to enrich the cultural, political and economic lives of Indigenous peoples.
www.aio.org


Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
CFC Code: 10441
Providing education, advocacy, intervention and activism to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all citizens alike.
www.adl.org


Asian American Justice Center
CFC Code: 11161
Works to advance the human and civil rights for Asian Americans, and build and promote a fair and equitable society for all.
www.advancingequality.org


Association for Union Democracy
CFC Code: 11741
Defend free speech, fair elections, fair hiring and due process in unions. Protect reformers facing retaliation. Special emphasis on women, minority and federal employee rights.
www.uniondemocracy.org 


Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice (Astraea Foundation)
CFC Code: 10442
Provides financial support and advocates for organizations throughout the world that work for the human rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people.
www.astraeafoundation.org


Blind Federation of America (National Federation of the Blind Inc)
CFC Code: 11162
We teach the sight impaired self-reliance through new technology, Braille, and recorded publications. BFA also provides scholarship, employment assistance, and civil rights protection.
www.nfb.org


Catholic Legal Immigration Network
CFC Code: 10443
CLINIC assists low-income immigrants, reunites families, naturalizes newcomers, helps victims of domestic violence, aids refugees, represents detained immigrants, and trains charitable immigration service agencies.
www.cliniclegal.org


Center for Justice & Accountability
CFC Code: 12476
An international organization dedicated to deterring torture and human rights abuses and advancing the rights of survivors to seek truth, justice and redress.
www.cja.org


Center for Law and Social Policy
CFC Code: 11742
Assists low-income people support their families. By strengthening child care, child support, education, workforce development, child welfare and welfare policies, CLASP helps families help themselves.
www.clasp.org


Center for Victims of Torture
CFC Code: 11943
CVT provides comprehensive care to torture survivors; trains health/human service professionals to provide proper care to torture survivors; advocates for prevention of torture.
www.cvt.org


Center of Concern
CFC Code: 10435
Working to reduce poverty by establishing just and participatory economic and social systems which guarantee human dignity, sustainable livelihoods and care for the earth’s resources.
www.coc.org


CenterLink
CFC Code: 12483
We strengthen local LGBT centers by providing technical assistance, leadership training, networking opportunities and a national voice, thus enhancing the services they provide their communities.
www.lgbtcenters.org


Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
CFC Code: 38314
The only public interest law organization in America focused exclusively on winning court decisions strengthening law enforcement and upholding the rights of crime victims.
www.cjlf.org


Dalai Lama Foundation
CFC Code: 12179
An international circle of friends, supporting action for ethics and peace through education. Peace starts with each one of us.
www.dalailamafoundation.org


Dui Hua Foundation
CFC Code: 11750
We seek to improve human rights through a US-China dialogue, helping secure better treatment, early releases, and sentence reductions for Chinese political and religious prisoners.
www.duihua.org


EarthRights International
CFC Code: 10436
Combining the power of law and power of people to defend human and environmental rights through legal actions, schools and training programs, and advocacy campaigns.
www.earthrights.org


Electronic Frontier Foundation
CFC Code: 10437
Civil liberties membership organization protecting online rights to free speech, fair use, innovation, and privacy through litigation, activism and educating the public, press, and policymakers.
www.eff.org


Equality Forum
CFC Code: 12477
Promotes GLBT civil rights and history by producing high-impact initiatives, including documentaries, GLBT History Month, and the largest annual national and international GLBT forum.
www.equalityforum.com


Equality Now
CFC Code: 12485
Supports grassroots groups around the world, working with their communities to end honor killings, rape, female genital mutilation, and the trafficking of women and girls.
www.equalitynow.org


Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
CFC Code: 11164
Disgusted with media lies and distortions? FAIR's watchdogs sniff out bias and censorship, dig up the truth behind the headlines and campaign for accountable journalism.
www.fair.org


Food First (Institute for Food and Development Policy)
CFC Code: 11952
People have the basic human right to live free of hunger. Help us fight inequities and promote solutions to end poverty, hunger and environmental degradation.
www.foodfirst.org


Freedom House, Inc.
CFC Code: 11533
Through analysis, advocacy and action, we support democratic reformers in their efforts to defend human rights, promote open government and foster freedom of information.
www.freedomhouse.org


Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
CFC Code: 11743
GLAAD is dedicated to ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representations in the media to eliminate homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.
www.glaad.org


Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission, International
CFC Code: 11317
Securing the full enjoyment of human rights for all people subject to discrimination or abuse based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or HIV/AIDS status.
www.iglhrc.org


Global Exchange
CFC Code: 85440
Support social, economic and environmental justice through Global Exchange, an international human rights organization promoting peace and justice worldwide.
www.globalexchange.org


GLSEN
CFC Code: 12190
Nearly nine of ten LGBT students are bullied or harassed in school. We make America’s schools safer for all, regardless of sexual orientation/gender expression.
www.glsen.org


Gray Panthers Project Fund
CFC Code: 12480
Gray Panthers advocates for the needs of people over profits through intergenerational, international, national and local campaigns for health care, social justice and economic security.
www.graypanthers.org


HALT - Help Abolish Legal Tyranny An Organization of Americans for Legal Reform, Inc.
CFC Code: 10439
HALT promotes simple, affordable and accountable justice for all. We work to improve access, increase accountability and reduce costs in the American civil justice system.
www.halt.org


Homeless Phone Service (Community Voice Mail National Office)
CFC Code: 11749
Community Voice Mail provides free voice mail to nearly 40,000 homeless and low-income people across the U.S. connecting them to jobs, housing, information, and hope.
www.cvm.org


Homelessness and Poverty, National Law Center on
CFC Code: 11947
Millions of men, women and children are homeless each year. Our attorneys go into courtrooms and legislatures to advocate for effective solutions-housing, services, education.
www.nlchp.org


Human Rights in China
CFC Code: 10432
To promote international human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in the People's Republic of China through education, outreach and advocacy.
www.hrichina.org


Human Rights Watch
CFC Code: 11753
We expose human rights abuses and pressure governments and international institutions to bring an unconditional halt to human rights violations worldwide.
www.hrw.org


Immigration Equality
CFC Code: 40016
We fight for equal immigration rights for lesbian and gay couples in America and win asylum for persecuted LGBT and HIV+ refugees around the world.
www.immigrationequality.org


Indian Law Resource Center
CFC Code: 11081
Nonprofit law and advocacy organization providing legal assistance to Indian /Alaska Native nations working to protect their land, resources, human rights, environment and cultural heritage.
www.indianlaw.org


Interfaith Worker Justice
CFC Code: 12481
Engaging the religious community in the U.S. on issues and campaigns to improve wages, benefits, and working conditions for workers in low-wage jobs.
www.iwj.org


International Indian Treaty Council
CFC Code: 10433
Defending human rights, environmental justice and self-determination for indigenous peoples worldwide. Protecting their treaties, land rights, traditional cultures, food security, natural ecosystems and community health.
www.treatycouncil.org


International Labor Rights Forum
CFC Code: 11165
ILRF is dedicated to combating labor rights abuses worldwide, including child labor, forced labor, sweatshop conditions, sexual harassment, and other forms of worker exploitation
www.laborRights.org


Jobs with Justice Education Fund
CFC Code: 11476
JwJ works to build a strong, progressive labor movement that works with community, faith, and student organizations to build a broader movement for economic justice.
www.jwj.org


Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
CFC Code: 12482
Achieving recognition of the civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
www.lambdalegal.org


Latin America Working Group Education Fund
CFC Code: 11745
Coordinates public education by a broad coalition to encourage U.S. policies that support human rights, peace and sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
www.lawg.org


National Center for Law and Economic Justice, Inc.
CFC Code: 10440
People in crisis need food, shelter, and help getting a job. NCLEJ assures that people receive the help they need, as required by law.
www.nclej.org


National Center for Lesbian Rights
CFC Code: 11318
Through impact litigation, public policy advocacy, public education and direct legal services, NCLR advances the legal and human rights of LGBT people and their families.
www.nclrights.org


National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
CFC Code: 11946
Capital punishment has no place in a civilized society. NCADP leads the fight to end the death penalty state-by-state across America.
www.ncadp.org


National Housing Law Project (National Housing and Community Development Law Project)
CFC Code: 10447
Uses the power of law and advocacy to fight for better housing justice for poor people and to preserve and increase affordable housing.
www.nhlp.org


National Immigration Forum
CFC Code: 10448
Advocates for the value of immigrants and immigration to the nation using communications, advocacy and policy expertise.
www.immigrationforum.org


National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
CFC Code: 12484
We are a national organization working to defend and protect the civil and human rights of all immigrants in the United States .
www.nationalimmigrationproject.org


Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
CFC Code: 11948
PFLAG supports the health, well-being and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, their family members and friends through support, education and advocacy.
www.pflag.org


Polaris Project
CFC Code: 97210
To combat sex and labor trafficking in the U.S., we provide victim outreach and services, operate the preeminent national hotline and conduct training and advocacy.
www.polarisproject.org


Public Citizen Foundation
CFC Code: 11168
Public Citizen is a national, nonprofit consumer advocacy organization founded in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts.
www.citizen.org


Quixote Center
CFC Code: 11949
Promotes justice here and overseas, provides supplies and funding to meet basic human needs in Nicaragua and Haiti, promotes restorative justice and church reform.
www.quixote.org


Sojourners
CFC Code: 12191
Sojourners works nationally in the media, online, and through advocacy to inform economic and human rights policies and priorities.
www.sojo.net


Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
CFC Code: 11950
SEARAC is a national organization advancing the interests of Cambodian, Laotian and Vietnamese Americans through leadership development, capacity building and community empowerment.
www.searac.org


Survivors of Torture International, Inc.
CFC Code: 24619
With specialized care, survivors of politically motivated torture reclaim strength and vitality while becoming healthy, self-sufficient community members. Supporters are a healing resource.
www.notorture.org


Tahirih Justice Center
CFC Code: 11756
Protects immigrant women and girls fleeing gender-based violence through high-quality legal services, holistic social and medical service referrals, and client-based public policy advocacy.
www.tahirih.org


Tibet Fund, The
CFC Code: 10445
The Tibet Fund provides support for humanitarian aid, health education, community development and cultural preservation programs for impoverished Tibetan refugees and Tibetans in Tibet.
www.tibetfund.org


Tibet, International Campaign for
CFC Code: 11370
ICT promotes human rights and democracy for the Tibetan people. We secure humanitarian assistance and encourage dialogue between the Chinese government and the Dalai Lama.
www.savetibet.org


True (Gender Public Advocacy Coalition)
CFC Code: 12479
The leading national organization helping all children – boys and girls – break through stereotypes so they can be true to themselves and reach their full potential.
www.truechild.org


United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc.
CFC Code: 11170
UNITY provides lifeskills and leadership training and networking opportunities for American Indian and Alaska Native youth through local youth councils, training seminars, and national conferences.
www.unityinc.org


Wellstone Action Fund
CFC Code: 11758
Provides training programs in leadership, organizing, voter engagement, citizen activism, and issue advocacy for individuals, organizations, and diverse communities.
www.wellstone.org


Witness
CFC Code: 11951
Witness uses the power of video to open the eyes of the world to human rights abuses.
www.witness.org


Women's Human Rights, Urgent Action for
CFC Code: 26479
Women activists comprise the frontline of response to conflicts. We support them 365 days a year with grants of $5,000 or less.
www.urgentactionfund.org


Women's Leadership Fund
CFC Code: 78314
By providing a diverse array of women with the information, inspiration, and tools to lead a political life, we are fostering a truly representative democracy.
www.thewhitehouseproject.org


Youth Advocacy Coalition, National
CFC Code: 11082
Social justice organization working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people to strengthen the role they play in the LGBT rights movement.
www.nyacyouth.org

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