American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
The JDC provides assistance to Jewish communities in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East through welfare programs to Jews in need. Current concerns include: rescuing Jews from areas of distress, facilitating community development in the former Soviet Union, helping to meet Israel's social service needs by developing innovative programs that create new opportunities for the countries' most vulnerable populations, providing youth programs in Eastern Europe, and nonsectarian development and disaster assistance.
711 Third Ave.
NYC, NY 10017
212.687.6200
www.jdc.org

American Jewish World Service
The primary role of the AJWS is to serve as a vehicle through which the Jewish community can act as global citizens. It provides nonsectarian, humanitarian assistance and emergency relief to people in need in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Russia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and works in partnership with local nongovernmental organizations to support and implement self-sustaining grassroots development projects.
45 W. 36th St.
NYC, NY 10018
212.736.2597
www.ajws.org

American ORT
American ORT coordinates all ORT activity in the US. It is a non-political organization and the largest non-governmental global training organization in the world. ORT has educated nearly 4 million people, and its global network enables 300,000 students in 60 countries to pursue fruitful careers and lives of hope.
817 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
212.353.5800/800.364.9678
www.aort.org

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS)
The oldest international migration and refugee resettlement agency in the US, HIAS is dedicated to assisting persecuted and oppressed people worldwide, and to delivering them to countries of safe haven; it also advocates for fair and just policies affecting immigrants and refugees.
333 Seventh Ave.
NYC, NY 10001
212.967.4100
www.hias.org

UJA (see UJC)

United Jewish Communities (UJC)
UJC was formed from the merger of the United Jewish Appeal, the Council of the Jewish Federations, and United Israel Appeal. It is the dominant fundraising arm for North American Jewry, and represents 189 Jewish federations and 400 independant communities across the continent. It reflects the values and traditions of education, leadership, advocacy, and social justice, and  continuity of community that define the Jewish people.
111 Eighth Ave, 11th floor
NYC, NY 10011
212.284.6500
www.ujc.org