American Nicaraguan Foundation
Founded1992
TypeNon-governmental organization
FocusHealth and Education
Location
Area served
Nicaragua
Key people
F. Alfredo Pellas, Jr., President and Co-founder
Revenue
$195,759,013 (2008)

American Nicaraguan Foundation is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1992 to aid impoverished areas of Nicaragua.[1][2] Projects include strengthening medical assistance, increasing educational attainment, building safe shelters, providing clean water solutions, promoting economic opportunity, and delivering humanitarian aid to impoverished communities all over Nicaragua. The organization utilizes a network of other organizations to deliver aid.[3]

References

  1. ANF ranks #100 on Chronicle of Philanthropy's The Philanthropy 400: http://philanthropy.com/premium/stats/philanthropy400/index.php?state=All+the+states&year=2009&search=+Go+&Name_Type=All+the+organizations
  2. NF's listing on Charity Navigator
  3. "Top 200 U.S. Charities". Forbes. 2008-11-19. Archived from the original on 2010-01-18. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
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