Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Outside Iran
The Iran Heritage Foundation is a UK-based non-political charity focused on promoting and preserving Iranian art, history, and culture. It supports academic research, museum exhibitions, publications, and cultural events that raise awareness of Iran’s rich heritage both in Iran and the diaspora.
Mehrgan Charity Institute provides social and medical services aimed at improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations.
Negar e Mehraban is an organization dedicated to social welfare programs, including support for women and children.
Women Advocates
Tahereh Reza Charity works on improving the lives of women and children by offering educational scholarships, healthcare services, and social support.
Media Activists
ITN Satellite TV is a Persian-language satellite television channel that broadcasts a variety of programs including news, entertainment, cultural shows, and documentaries aimed primarily at Iranian audiences living abroad. It serves as a platform to connect the Iranian diaspora with their culture and current events from Iran and around the world. ITN is known for its focus on independent and diverse programming, often covering topics that may not be widely addressed in mainstream Iranian media.
Nikgostar Vesal focuses on humanitarian aid, offering support in healthcare, education, and poverty reduction.
Event Organizers
Apadana is a media and cultural organization that works on publishing, broadcasting, and promoting Iranian arts and heritage. They produce content that highlights Persian history, literature, and contemporary issues relevant to the Iranian diaspora.
Disability Advocates
Hamdam Charity offers humanitarian aid to disadvantaged groups, including orphans and the elderly, by providing financial support, healthcare, and social services to improve their living conditions.
Refugee Advocates
Based in Hamburg, Germany, this organization provides counseling, legal advice, and social support specifically targeted at refugees, including Iranians, to assist with asylum procedures and integration.
Seniors Advocates
Father’s Elderly Charity Institute This institute is dedicated to improving the lives of elderly men through healthcare, social programs, and community support.
Patients Advocates
Kasa Charity Isfahan is dedicated to supporting low-income families by offering food, clothing, education, and healthcare services, aiming to reduce poverty and enhance community well-being.