Lambi Fund of Haiti
The Lambi Fund of Haiti was founded in 1994 and "is a 501(c)(3), tax exempt not for profit organization.
"The Lambi Fund's mission is to assist the popular, democratic movement in Haiti. Its goal is to help strengthen civil society as a necessary foundation of democracy and development. The fund channels financial and other resources to community-based organizations that promote the social and economic empowerment of the Haitian people." [1]
In 2006: "Lambi Fund of Haiti is partnering with the Greenbelt Movement, founded by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai, to help expand the Lambi Fund grassroots reforestation program in Haiti." [2]
Is a chapter of Partners of the Americas. [3]
Contents
Major Supporters in 2005 [4]
- American Jewish World Service
- Changemakers
- Christ Church
- Community Foundation for Nat’l Capital Region
- Dewey Foundation
- First Data Western Union Foundation
- Global Greengrants Fund
- Headwaters Fund
- Intermon Foundation
- Maverick Fund of Peace
- Development Fund
- Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger
- New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
- Presbyterian Hunger Program
- Public Welfare Foundation
- St. John Student Parish
- Share Our Strength
- Sheehan Family Foundation
- Tet Ansanm
- Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
- Vanderbilt Foundation
- Woodbury Fund
People
US Board
Accessed September 2007: [5]
- Marie M. B. Racine
- Max Blanchet
- Marie Estime-Thompson
- Julie Meyer
- Marie Marthe Saint Cyr
- Benjamin Saint-Dic
- Wendy Emrich
- Nadege T. Clitandre
- Gyliane Morgan
Advisory Board
Accessed September 2007: [6]
- Father William Smarth
- France Buteau
- Marguerite Joseph
- Father Freud Jean
Honorary Council
Accessed September 2007: [7]
Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch
- GlobalGiving
- International Human Rights Funders Group: Funders Directory
- Max J. Blanchet
- Sister Simone
- Neil Elliott, White Bear Lake, served as associate director of the non-profit relief organization, “The Lambi Fund of Haiti”, in 2000-01 [8]
- Catherine Maternowska
- Josette Perard - cofounder
References
- ↑ About The Lambi Fund of Haiti, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ Lambi Fund Announces Partnership with Greenbelt Movement, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ August 2006, Partners of the Americas, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ 2005 Annual Report, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ Directors, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ Advisory Board, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ Honorary Council, Lambi Fund of Haiti, accessed September 10, 2007.
- ↑ USAID, the CIA, and the Coup in Haiti, World Crisis Web, accessed September 10, 2007.