Charitable Organizations Industry Overview

Organizations that promote and support causes such as human rights, health services, and the environment.

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Charities Seek Ethnic Diversity

The Joint Affinity Groups, a national coalition of grantmaker associations, says that lack of diversity on the staffs and boards of charitable organizations may impede the industry's ability to respond effectively to the needs of minority communities.

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• Mercy Ships
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• ACCION International

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Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Charitable Organizations maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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