Heifer International
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Heifer Project International: A US-based non-profit offering fundraising, volunteer services, and event resources.
Heifer Project International: A US-based non-profit offering fundraising, volunteer services, and event resources.
Founded in 1944, Heifer International is a US-based non-profit organization with a core mission to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. The organization provides resources such as livestock, seeds, and training to struggling families worldwide, enabling them to achieve self-reliance. Heifer International's services include fundraising, volunteer opportunities, school resources, and special events. Their market focus spans globally, targeting impoverished communities to create sustainable agricultural practices and economic development.
Notable affiliated individuals include founder Dan West, whose vision laid the groundwork for the organization's impactful model. Heifer International has garnered support from numerous investors and philanthropists dedicated to global poverty alleviation. Key achievements include transforming millions of lives through their "Passing on the Gift" model, where recipients of aid pass on livestock offspring to others in need. The overall impact of Heifer International is profound, fostering community resilience and sustainable development across various regions worldwide.
Organizations similar to Heifer International include Feed the Hunger Fund, The Humane Society of the United States, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and Hillcrest Foundation.
Heifer International was founded in 1944.
Heifer International's headquarters is located in Little Rock, AR, US.
Heifer International has 1,544 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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