Organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group areas. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures. Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area. Organizations existing as a fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Public & Societal Benefit major group area.
Public and societal benefit
Subareas
- Citizen participation
- Consumer protection
- Credit unions
- Financial institutions
- Government and public administration
- Leadership development
- Military and veterans organizations
- Public finance, taxation, and monetary policy
- Public transportation systems
- Public utilities
- Telecommunications
Volunteering opportunities
This is a starter list of local nonprofits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- 50+ Men Who Care
- 100+ Women Who Care
- American Legion Auxiliary
- American Veterans (AMVETS) Post 2000
- Bloomington Cooperative Living
- Bloomington Good Evening Toastmasters Club 2471
- Bloomington Good Morning Club
- Bloomington Lions Club
- Bloomington Rotary Foundation Inc.
- Christmas for Kids Inc.
- City of Bloomington Volunteer Network
- Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County
- Democracy for Monroe County
- Democratic Women’s Caucus
- Donald E. Owens Memorial Lodge 88, Fraternal Order of Police
- Ellettsville Chamber of Commerce
- Ellettsville Exchange Club
- Fair Trade Bloomington
- Fraternal Order of Eagles, Lodge #1085
- Giving Back to Africa, Inc. (GBA)
- Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
- Indian Creek Lions Club
- Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Legal Panel
- Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
- Kiwanis Club of South-Central Indiana
- Leadership Bloomington – Monroe County
- League of Women Voters of Bloomington – Monroe County
- Libertarian Party of Indiana, Monroe County Chapter
- Midwest Pages to Prisoners
- Monroe County Civil Air Patrol
- Monroe County Community Justice and Mediation Center
- Monroe County Democratic Party
- Monroe County Republican Party
- Monroe County Republican Women’s Group
- Move to Amend
- New Leaf New Life
- New Philanthropists of Bloomington and Monroe County
- Non-Profit Alliance of Monroe County
- Philanthropy for America (PFA)
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
- Solidarity
- TEDxBloomington
- Toys for Tots (Marine Corps)
- We Are You
- Well House Society
This is a starter list of national nonprofits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- Friends of the Earth US
- New Venture Fund
- American Action Network (AAN)
- American Public Human Services Association
- A Womens Place Project Inc.
- The American Legion
- FreedomWorks
- Bradley Impact Fund
- Veterans United Foundation
- Fund for Policy Reform
- Military Family and Veterans Service Organizations of America (MFVSOA)
- Nassco
- Integrated Justice Information Systems Institute
- National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP)
- Consumer Reports (CR)
This is a starter list of global nonprofits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- International Supply Chain
- International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute
- Program on International Finance Systems
- Heart International
- Diaspora Auxilium International
- Womens International Niwot Club
- Dream Corps IU
- Social Leaders IU
- Groups 5
- Hoosier Social Impact Fund
- Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Group at Indiana University
- Social Enterprise Engagement at Kelley
- Amal Outreach for Displaced Peoples
- Awareness, Advocacy, and Accessibility on Campus
- Building Tomorrow
- Circle K International at Indiana University
- Civic Leadership Development
- Advocates for Community Engagement (ACEs)
- Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
- Alcohol and Drug Information Center
- Assistive Technology and Accessibility Centers
- Career Development Center
- Center for Health Equity
- Center for Survey Research
- Community Outreach
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Public Safety and Institutional Assurance
- Aging
- Children
- Democracy
- Ending poverty
- Food
- Gender equality
- Health
- Human rights
- Peace and security
- Population
- Water
- Youth