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The AmCham Foundation serves as the socio-civic arm of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines member companies. The AmCham Foundation serves as a catalyst in encouraging American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. member companies to institutionalize their CSR activities and/or to use their CSR activities to support their corporate strategies.

NEADS initiates the development and expansion of a communications network for students with disabilities and those persons professionally involved in support programs for disabled students at colleges and universities across Canada; Have the capability to make timely and meaningful responses to the issues and concerns affecting the educational resources and environment of students with disabilities; Facilitate the collection and dissemination of information on post-secondary education and the disabled student; Encourage the formation of associations of students with disabilities on the campuses so that consumers can advocate for themselves. NEADS is governed by a 12 member Board of Directors. This Board is cross-disability and represents the geographical regions of the country. In order to maintain consumer control disabled students members have exclusive voting privileges.

The Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton Area (MAGMA) is an umbrella organization of ethno-cultural associations and individuals in the Greater Moncton Area(Moncton, Riverview and Dieppe). Since its foundation in March 1980, MAGMA has remained actively involved in the settlement and adjustment of new immigrants and refugees in our area. MAGMA is a bilingual (both Canadian official languages), non-profit, non-sectarian, and non-political organization.

The Older Adult Centres' Association of Ontario (OACAO) is a not for profit charitable organization. The OACAO represents more than 130 Centres, 300 staff members and 160,000 older adults. The OACAO is funded entirely through membership fees, business partnerships, education and training ventures, management and special projects and various revenue generation initiatives. Our Vision: A world in which adults are aging successfully, continuing to contribute, remaining engaged and where their contribution to society is recognized and valued.

The Community Education Development Association (CEDA) is a non-profit inner city community development organization that was established in 1979. CEDA strives to meet the educational needs of our community, focusing on advocacy and programming that addresses the inadequacies of the education system in serving the members of our community. We recognize that these inadequacies exist within a larger context of social and economic inequality as well as both societal and institutionalized racism and we are committed to raising awareness of this context both within and beyond the community that we serve.

The Canadian Health and Environment Education and Research Foundation (CHEER) works to educate health professionals and citizens about environmental health hazards. Working with its sister organization, The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, CHEER has alerted Canadians to the hazards of lawn and garden pesticides and the safe, effective alternatives that now exist. It has also taught nurses and doctors how to make hospitals and medical clinics more environmentally-friendly. Finally, it has shown the public the advantages of organic agriculture.

The CHHA-Sudbury Branch strives to improve the quality of life of hard of hearing and deafened people across North Eastern Ontario.

The Students' Association of Mount Royal College is a charitable, non-profit organization that focuses on the non-academic needs of our members - the students of Mount Royal College. Whether it's helping students cope with non-academic crisis (i.e. offering food for their cupboards, emergency student loans, counseling services etc.), or helping our members become more involved in our community (i.e. volunteer opportunities, employment opportunities etc.), we strive to guide our members to exceed their own expectations by having a positive post-secondary experience and set them up for success for the rest of their lives. Our vision is to be where students discover themselves, build relationships, and make a difference in the world.

CAEFS is a national, voluntary, not-for-profit organization. Today there are 26 member societies across Canada in 9 provinces and in the Yukon Territory, with interest for developing societies in the other two territories and the 10th province. CAEFS is incorporated pursuant to the provisions of the Canada Corporations Act. Local societies are incorporated under provincial statutes. Particularly in these times of increasing restraint, voluntarism continues to be an essential part of Elizabeth Fry work. Both volunteer and paid staff are involved in governance as well as program and service delivery throughout the association. In the last year, 29 volunteers, including Board members, devoted a total of 7,017 hours of work to the CAEFS’ office. This supplemented the work of CAEFS' two full-time staff members. In our 26 member societies, 1,495 volunteers put in a total of 163,314 hours, supplementing the time of 272 full-time staff and 195 part-time staff.

The organization hopes to fulfill this mission by better securing and distributing emergency food to meet the needs in Northwestern Ontario. The RDFA was formed in June 2003 to develop and implement a coordinated strategy for the delivery of donated food to community organizations who provide for those with food shortage. Its current membership includes food distributing agencies from the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario and Region. We provide food to food banks. The RDFA has received shipments of food from the National Food Share System through Food Banks Canada and its membership in the Ontario Association of Food Banks (OAFB). We are the designated “hub” for food distribution in Northwestern Ontario. In the past two years we have been able to provide over a million dollars worth of food to our 24 member organizations. We also rely on food and cash/cheque donations to feed our hungry neighbours.