Human Services charities
Human services is one of GiveRadar's 16 charity categories, covering organizations that give direct, practical support to people in need: food, shelter, family services, and crisis help. The directory below lists registered human services charities across 100+ countries, filterable by country, cause, and revenue.
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Clear allWalla Walla Valley Disability Network
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Walla Walla, WA
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Human Services
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Helping Heroes Inc
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Wheeling, WV
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Human Services
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Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island
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Langley, WA
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Human Services
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Inside Out Reentry Inc
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Iowa City, IA
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Human Services
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Inspiring Minds of Youngstown Inc
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Warren, OH
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Human Services
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Friends of Aphasia
United States
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Tucson, AZ
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Human Services
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All My Usos
United States
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San Francisco, CA
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Human Services
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A Well-Fed World
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Washington, DC
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Human Services
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Nanaimo Community Kitchens Society
Canada
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Nanaimo, British Columbia
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Human Services
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Noisebridge
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San Francisco, CA
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Human Services
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Access Community Capital Fund
Canada
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Toronto, Ontario
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Human Services
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Feed Nova Scotia Society
Canada
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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Human Services
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Linden Community & Education Centre
Canada
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Markham, Ontario
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Human Services
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Strides Toronto Support Services
Canada
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Scarborough, Ontario
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Human Services
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Accessible Housing Society
Canada
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Calgary, Alberta
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Human Services
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Alberta Emerald Foundation
Canada
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Edmonton, Alberta
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Human Services
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Forests Canada Forêts Canada
Canada
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Barrie, Ontario
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Human Services
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Victim Services Wellington
Canada
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Guelph, Ontario
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Human Services
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Stichting Droomdag
Netherlands
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Zeist
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Human Services
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Stichting Bergse Kracht
Netherlands
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Berg En Terblijt, Limburg
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Human Services
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What are human services charities?
Human services charities are registered nonprofit organizations that provide direct, practical support to people in need: from food banks and homeless charities to employment programs and practical crisis help. On GiveRadar they form the human services category, one of 16 shared categories applied across every country we cover. Medical care belongs to the separate health category, and welfare-oriented counseling and family support sit in the neighboring social services category; in practice the categories overlap, and browsing both is often worth it.
What do human services organizations do?
Human services organizations meet basic needs and help people through crisis and hardship. Typical work includes:
- Running food banks, meal programs, and other hunger relief
- Homeless shelters, housing support, and eviction prevention
- Emergency financial assistance and help navigating benefits
- Clothing, household essentials, and practical help for daily living
- Employment training and job placement for people facing barriers to work
- Services for veterans, older people, and people with disabilities
How to check a human services charity before you give
The same four checks apply to human services charities as to any other organization, and every profile on GiveRadar covers all four, built from official sources. The full five-step walkthrough is in our guide for donors.
Listed in its national register, under the number it publishes.
Our 0-100 measure of how completely it discloses, not of impact.
Annual returns and financial statements, where the register publishes them.
Who runs the organization, as recorded in official sources.
Common questions
What are human services charities?
Human services charities are registered nonprofits that provide direct, practical support to people in need, from food banks and homeless shelters to emergency assistance and employment programs. GiveRadar lists them as the human services category, filterable by country, with registration details, financials where filed, and an integrity assessment for each.
What are the main kinds of human services charities?
The most common kinds of work in this category are food assistance (food banks and meal programs), housing and homelessness services, emergency financial help, employment programs, and services for veterans and older people. Counseling, family support, and crisis services such as domestic violence shelters sit in the neighboring social services category. Cause tags such as hunger and housing let you filter the directory above down to one line of work.
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