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. Categories are assigned from official registry classifications where published, otherwise from the charity's name, stated mission, and cause tags; charities cannot choose or buy their category.
1889 Foundation Inc
United StatesEIN: 251719695 · Johnstown, PA · Human Services
$2,869,257
Income
$5,660,344 spent
91%
Programs
18th Ward
United StatesEIN: 842353703 · New Orleans, LA · Human Services
$4,075,778
Income
$2,539,734 spent
80%
Programs
Ability 1st Utah
United StatesEIN: 870659400 · Provo, UT · Human Services
$1,245,554
Income
$1,047,145 spent
77%
Programs
Achieva Resources Corporation Inc
United StatesEIN: 351005528 · Richmond, IN · Human Services
$641,713
Income
$709,566 spent
43%
Programs
Achieva Support
United StatesEIN: 251031932 · Pittsburgh, PA · Human Services
$38,060,222
Income
$36,207,147 spent
86%
Programs
Acts4 Community Outreach Servicesinc
United StatesEIN: 205730356 · Littleton, CO · Human Services
$1,219,523
Income
$1,179,196 spent
83%
Programs
Adams County Childrens Advocacy Center
United StatesEIN: 203372800 · Gettysburg, PA · Human Services
$702,011
Income
$761,974 spent
70%
Programs
Adams County Office for Aging
United StatesEIN: 232010598 · Gettysburg, PA · Human Services
$2,687,363
Income
$2,687,363 spent
91%
Programs
Adec Inc
United StatesEIN: 351060633 · Bristol, IN · Human Services
$24,031,754
Income
$24,408,969 spent
88%
Programs
Adoption Choice Inc
United StatesEIN: 391815845 · Milwaukee, WI · Human Services
$861,359
Income
$1,036,311 spent
58%
Programs
Adoption Network Cleveland
United StatesEIN: 341603766 · Cleveland, OH · Human Services
$1,072,464
Income
$976,027 spent
77%
Programs
Adult Enrichment Centers Inc
United StatesEIN: 570812738 · Rock Hill, SC · Human Services
$3,022,810
Income
$2,106,306 spent
72%
Programs
Adults & Childrens Alliance Inc
United StatesEIN: 411406591 · St Paul, MN · Human Services
$2,752,435
Income
$2,754,791 spent
99%
Programs
Advancing States Inc
United StatesEIN: 396095459 · Arlington, VA · Human Services
$12,277,435
Income
$10,518,247 spent
86%
Programs
Advocates for Children of Ny Inc
United StatesEIN: 112247307 · New York, NY · Human Services
$11,209,025
Income
$10,332,621 spent
81%
Programs
Affordable Housing Partnership of the Capital Region Inc
United StatesEIN: 141724900 · Albany, NY · Human Services
$1,895,006
Income
$1,832,478 spent
99%
Programs
Agape Ministries Inc
United StatesEIN: 341339704 · Saint Marys, OH · Human Services
$2,049,402
Income
$1,765,267 spent
96%
Programs
Air Force Enlisted Village Inc
United StatesEIN: 237078212 · Shalimar, FL · Human Services
$20,841,068
Income
$15,713,459 spent
93%
Programs
A Kids Place Inc
United StatesEIN: 841469488 · Greeley, CO · Human Services
$1,553,184
Income
$1,166,136 spent
81%
Programs
Almost Home Inc
United StatesEIN: 841220644 · Brighton, CO · Human Services
$7,020,586
Income
$6,364,371 spent
80%
Programs
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 rules apply to human services charities as to any other: confirm the organization is registered, read its integrity assessment (it measures disclosure, not impact), look at its filings, and check who runs it. Every organization listed here has a profile with exactly that. The five-step walkthrough is in our guide for donors, and the most-documented organizations in this category are on the human services charities list.
Frequently asked 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.