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Compiling social services partner information for supporting the Dharmic community and community at large.
Compiling social services partner information for supporting the Dharmic community and community at large.
Dharma Foundation
Dharma Foundation
is a non-profit (“for-purpose”) organization focused on providing quality education to underprivileged children so that they can secure their future, realize their dreams, and live a happy & healthy life. At Dharma, we firmly believe that it is our duty towards humanity to help prosper the impoverish. And Education is one means to do that. One day, we at Dharma hope to directly connect sponsors with the children in need. This will provide the sponsors with greater transparency so they can feel the effectiveness of their contributions to a child’s future.
Hindu American Community Services Inc. (HACSI)
Hindu American Community Services Inc. (HACSI)
HACSI's mission is to facilitate Hindu Americans to provide Community,Charitable,Educational and Relief services.HACSI organized to provide food the needy,regardless of religious affiliations;and help Hindu American families in distress with financial and logistical needs particularly when the bread winner of the family encounterd severe sickness and loss of employment.As far as possible HACSI will facilitate and partner with existing community organizations,coordinating and supplementing their efforts with volunteer and financial support.HACSI also provides direct community services to fill identified gaps.
Tzu Chi USA History
Tzu Chi USA History
From humble beginnings in 1966 in Taiwan, our organization expanded to the USA as its first overseas organization in 1989 to spread the spirit and mission through compassion and hope. In addition to charity, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation dedicates itself in the fields of medicine, education, environmental protection, international relief and the establishment of one of the world’s largest bone marrow donor registry.
American Hindu World Service (AHWS)
American Hindu World Service (AHWS)
The mission of American Hindu World Service (AHWS) is to render service for the well being of people across the globe without any discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender and religion. We aim to uphold and create awareness about the values of charity, tolerance, compassion and peace as embedded in Hindu philosophy. Goals include:
To provide international humanitarian services to people of all races, classes, and ethnic groups, including indigenous groups, HIV/AIDS patients, and marginalized groups from all over the world
To dedicate in serving the poorest of the poor and helping to alleviate social ills - poverty, hunger, and disease through progressive programs and sustainable development
To promote human rights and justice to people of all races, backgrounds, religious faiths, and ethnic communities
Dharma Civilization Foundation
Dharma Civilization Foundation
The mission of the Dharma Civilization Foundation: To establish the systematic study of Dharma , its interpretation and application through the creation of academic and intellectual infrastructure and institutions. To promote philanthropic giving for creating academic and intellectual infrastructure for the systematic study of “Dharma”, its interpretation and application in modern contexts, in formal academic settings. The Dharma Traditions include the main religious and spiritual traditions indigenous to India: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism.
HC4A (Hindu Charities for America)
HC4A (Hindu Charities for America)
is a nonreligious and nonpolitical and 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization on a mission to ‘Bridge Income Disparities through Education.’ Over the last ten years, we have endeavored to close the gaps in education by providing schooling needs and vocational scholarships to students who are homeless or live below poverty line. HC4A believes assisting those wanting to seek vocational training has a better success in a building meaningful career for some. HC4A worked with THEO to add vocational training scholarship program in 2014 so that students living below federally defined poverty line can learn work skills leading to job that pay equal or higher wages then living wages. Vocational training jobs are always in demand – we need plumbers, electricians, nurses and so on!
Dharma Into Action Foundation Inc. (DhIA)
Dharma Into Action Foundation Inc. (DhIA)
is intended to be an association of Dharmic American leaders and philanthropists interested in the preservation and celebration of the philosophy, culture and traditions of South Asia and East Asia. Founded in 2020, DhIA has been established to innovate, integrate, and implement Dharma educational and social service initiatives in support of the Dharmic community and the broader community at large. DhIA seeks to do this by establishing relationships, partnerships, institutions and solutions across educational, policy, business, industry, social service, and cultural arts domains.
Hindu American Seva Communities
Hindu American Seva Communities
The Hindu and Dharmic community is coming of age in America. It is connecting with America and needs to develop infrastructure capacity to serve. Seva (a sanskrit word for service) is community social responsibility. HASC is working to make service and volunteering a defining part of Hindu American life and culture. Our goal is to increase civic engagement, to increase and promote volunteering and interfaith collaboration while addressing our nation's needs. To empower the community and address concerns at the local and national levels, HASC documented service activities, liaising with government and interfaith groups to communicate the community's needs and enhance seva social responsibility. HASC is supporting development of "Seva Centers" as a lead example of social innovation. HASC aims to serve as a resource, repository and clearing house of relevant information to connect the community to America through seva.
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