Aid Organization

The United States Agency for International Development - USAID

U.S. foreign assistance has always had the twofold purpose of furthering America's interests while improving lives in the developing world. USAID carries out U.S. foreign policy by promoting broad-scale human progress at the same time it expands stable, free societies, creates markets and trade partners for the United States, and fosters good will abroad. Spending less than 1 percent of the total federal budget, USAID works in over 100 countries (USAID).

GENERAL INFORMATION

Direct Aid: No information provided.

Location: Washington DC - District of Columbia

Area Aided: International

Year the Charity Started: 1961

Organization Extent: International - Big (operates in more than 8 countries)

Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Number of Employees: 3 797

Development Partners:

Other Close Partners:

Sponsorships: None listed.

Major Donors or Sponsors: US Government

TAX WRITE-OFF: Left Blank

In Kind:

Aid Focus: Development, Disaster Response, Groups, Health, Rights and Protection

Financial Charts

Accounting year: not entered

ACTIVITIES BY AREA

Disaster Response

PROJECTS/PROGRAMMES OR ACTIVITIES

No Services listed.