Our partners are committed to the ideals of the Charter.
They work tirelessly around the world in the name of compassion and interfaith dialogue. Partners bring the Charter to life in their communities and the Charter team promotes their important work.
Partner Organizations
Founding Organizations
TED
TED is a small non-profit devoted to ideas worth spreading. With the TED Prize it helps make "wishes to change the world" a reality.
Fetzer Institute
The Fetzer Institute engages with people and projects around the world to help bring the power of love, forgiveness and compassion to the center individual and community life.
Partners
20,000 Dialogues
20,000 Dialogues is a nationwide initiative that uses discussions about films to promote pluralism, dialogue, and civic engagement.
Abraham Path
The Abraham Path offers a place of connection for people of all cultures, inviting us to remember our common origins, to respect our cultural differences, and to recognize our shared humanityast.
Act on 8 Foundation
ACT ON 8, the Most Comprehensive Platform for Social Contribution to the Millennium Development Goals.
Agape Media International
Through music, movies, television, book publishing and online media, the work of Agape Media International (AMI) is to joyfully inspire hope and faith, to facilitate self-awareness, and to awaken every person's infinite potential.
Al Rawiya
Promoting unity and compassion among women of all faiths and races with a special emphasis on empowering Muslim women through spirituality, volunteerism and dialogue.
Al-Ghazzali Center
The al-Ghazzali Centre for Islamic Sciences and Human Development is a non-profit, non-sectarian Learning Centre.
American Business Council (PODER)
As a premier business magazine, PODER is written for a global audience of influential senior business and political decision-makers.
American Society for Muslim Advancement
ASMA is an Islamic cultural and educational organization dedicated to fostering an American-Muslim identity and building bridges between American Muslims and the American public.
Austin Area Interreligious Ministries
AAIM envisions a respectful and inclusive community where people of diverse cultures and religions are actively involved in enhancing the quality of life in the Austin area.
Awareness Foundation
The Awareness Foundation was founded in response to the disturbing increase in religious conflict and violence around the world.
Bay Area Nonviolent Communication
Promoting the theory and practice of Compassionate Communication towards a world where everyone's innate worth is honoured.
Being Human
Creating inspirational music, film, art, events & the beinghuman warehouse, a hub for artistic, cultural & ethical business.
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs
The Berkley Center is at the heart of a university-wide effort to make Georgetown a global leader in the interdisciplinary study of religion and the advancement of interreligious understanding.
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Brahma Kumaris teaches a practical method of meditation that helps individuals understand their inner strengths and values.
Cafe Globalist
Cafe Globalist highlights events, ideas and people that are making the world more beautiful.
Center for Action and Contemplation
The Center for Action and Contemplation, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was founded in 1987 by Franciscan Father Richard Rohr, who saw the need for a training/formation center.
Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE)
CCARE is dedicated to highlighting our core potential for compassion, to scientifically investigating the biological underpinnings and measurable benefits of compassion, and to developing programs for increasing compassion.
Chaplaincy Institute of Maine (ChIME)
ChIME is an Interfaith wisdom school and open community committed to transformation of the self and planet earth.
Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauqua Institution is a summer center that encompasses the arts, education, religions and recreation dedicated to creating an evionment where people can be all they can be and know all they can know.
Child and Family Institute
The World Peace Village is designed as an intergenerational event where people of all ages walk together the path toward peace, tolerance and understanding.
Children of the Earth
Children of Earth promotes global consciousness and cooperation through leadership programs and educational workshops.
Coexist Foundation
Coexist forges relations between Jews, Christians and Muslims and between those faiths and secular society, through education, dialogue and research.
Com.passion.sg
com.passion.sg is a Singapore-based network, open to all people regardless of religion, race or culture, aimed at practicing compassion through reflection and social action.
Common Bond Institute
Common Bond Institute cultivates the fundamental elements of a consciousness of peace and local capacity building.
Companions in Dialogue
Committed to principles of respect and compassion, Companions in Dialogue seek to support one another in individual and common activities that promote interreligious dialogue and understanding.
Compassionate Action Network
The Compassionate Action Network is a network of self-organizing groups who share a common vision for a more compassionate world.
Cordoba Initiative
The Cordoba Initiative aims to achieve a tipping point in Muslim-West relations within the next decade, steering the world back to the course of mutual recognition and respect.
Council for a Parliament of the World Religions
The Council works to cultivate harmony among the world's religious and spiritual communities to achieve a just, peaceful and sustainable world and organizes the world's largest interfaith event every 5 years.
Cross-Currents
More than just a magazine, CrossCurrents is a global network for people of faith and intelligence who are committed to connecting the wisdom of the heart and the life of the mind.
Dalai Lama Center
The Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, Canada that educates the heart and fosters compassion through creative learning, facilitating and applying research, and connecting people and ideas.
DMLBonn
DMLBonn, based on justice, the golden rule and cooperation for the common good, facilitates interreligious dialogue and collaboration with like-minded organisations
Earth Charter
The Earth Charter is a declaration of fundamental ethical principles for building a just, sustainable and peaceful global society in the 21st century. It seeks to inspire all about a new sense of shared responsibility.
Erase the Hate Toledo
A collaboration of Toledo area religious, educational and community organizations that develops programs to promote a community of peace, harmony and respect.
European Muslim Network
The European Muslim Network aims at bringing together Muslim activists and academicians across the continent, who share common concerns and commitments related both to the Islamic tradition and the European societies.
Feminenza
Feminenza promotes the inner development of the feminine gender and the higher partnership possibilities between women and men.
FLT Films
FLT Films produces documentary films which explore the ethical and spiritual dimensions of contemporary life.
Franciscan Peace Centre
Franciscan Peace Center envisions and believes in a nonviolent way of life for a peaceful global community.
Global Peace Initiative of Women
GPIW provides a global platform for women and men to work as partners to foster the spiritual values of global unity, peace building and development.
Global Spirituality
Carried out by people from different religious and spiritual traditions, this project is about the liberating force of love and wisdom present in all of us.
Global Systems Initiative
We are working to shift our policies, structures, and mindsets from an earlier era of ‘us against them’ thinking.
global tolerance
A communications agency like no other – flag bearers for media ethics and pioneers in sparking coverage for inspiring social stories.
Golden Rule Radical
The Golden Rule Radical website was established to raise awareness of the universality of the Golden Rule in religious traditions, secular moral codes and in the very nature of life on our planet.
Greater Good Science Center
The Greater Good Science Center sponsors and disseminates research on compassion, empathy, and altruism, helping people apply the science of compassion to their personal and professional lives.
Greater Rochester Community of Churches
A coalition of Christian Churches and Interfaith Partnerships throughout the County of Monroe in Greater Rochester, NY.
Hanoar Hatzioni
Hanoar Hatzioni is a Jewish Youth movement that supports and promotes interfaith events and equality between mankind.
Indigo Media
Indigo is a multimedia digital magazine, based on the premise of providing entertainment and understanding.
Initiatives of Change
IofC is a global network open to all people who work towards change, locally and globally, starting with change in their own lives.
Inspiration Divine
Dedicated to the discovery of purpose through workshops, discussion groups and talks, we facilitate the discovery of purpose for the betterment of mankind in harmony with religion.
Interfaith Center of New York
The Interfaith Center of New York seeks to make New York and the world accept religious differences by increasing respect, understanding and cooperation among people of different faith, ethnic and cultural traditions.
Interfaith Community Church
We endeavor to live in the openness of heart and compassionate understanding thrive through listening, sharing, and caring for one another.
Interfaith Mediation Centre
We wish to to create a peaceful society through non violence and strategic engagement in Nigeria and beyond.
Interfaith Peacebuilding Initiative
Located in Ethiopia, IPI promotes enduring, daily interfaith cooperation to end religiously motivated violence and create peace.
Interfaith Youth Core
IFYC builds mutual respect and pluralism among young people from different religious and moral traditions by empowering them to work together to serve others.
International Association for Religious Freedom
The International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) is a UK-based charity working for freedom of religion & belief at a global level.
International Movement for a Just World
JUST's primary goal is to establish a spiritual and intellectual foundation for a just world.
InterPares
InterPares works with organizations who share our analysis that poverty and injustice are caused by structural inequalities within and between nations, and who are working to promote social and economic justice in their communities.
Intersections International
Intersections is dedicated to building respectful relationships among diverse individuals and communities to forge common ground and develop strategies that promote justice, reconciliation, and peace.
Jewish-Palestinian Living Room Dialogue Group
American Jews, Palestinians, and supportive "others" on the San Francisco Peninsula committed to face-to-face Sustained Dialogue.
KindExcellence
KindExcellence addresses the underlying misconceptions and erroneous beliefs that often turn management into a riddle without an answer.
Living Together in Cities
This NGO was started with the aim of developing grass root programms that will foster peace.
Louisville Peace Works
Louisville Peace Works aims to advocate and develop peace initiatives in Louisville, KY and create a city model of peace and diplomacy that can be spread to cities across the US.
Magical Moments Around the World
Magical Moment Around the World is a global educational project dedicated to inspiring global coexistence, compassion, mutual care and understanding by fostering awareness that we are all connected by one human spirit.
Malaysian Interfaith Network
MIN links and embraces all those institutions and individuals working to protect, promote and support interfaith dialogue and understanding through joint action in Malaysia.
Maslaha
Maslaha aims to help Muslims deal with the everyday dilemmas of living in western society.
Mozes-en-Aaronkerk
By creating a place for learning and understanding, Mozes-en-Aaronkerk, encourages the progression of people in the work place and in their lives.
MultiFaith Council of NW Ohio
The MultiFaith Council brings together diverse local faith groups in fellowship, education and community service.
Muslim Presence
Muslim Presence is a network promoting common values and active citizenship based on a contextualized reading of Islam, an open identity, and a harmonious co-existence.
National Council of Churches USA
NCCUSA is the leading force for ecumenical cooperation among Christians in the United States.
National Peace Academy
The National Peace Academy supports and nurtures cultures of peace by conducting research and facilitating learning toward the development of peace systems.
North American Interfaith Network
The main focus of NAIN is to support the growth of interfaith understanding by supporting the work of member organizations.
Odyssey Networks
Odyssey Networks is a coalition of Abrahamic faith groups dedicated to producing and distributing media that addresses issues of social justice and promotes mutual understanding and diverse viewpoints.
Oh My God?
In the feature documentary, Peter Rodger visits 23 countries over three years asking "What is God?"
ONE
ONE is a campaign and advocacy organisation with more than 2 million members committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa.
One Peace, Many Paths
One Peace, Many Paths honors and celebrates all paths to Peace, recognizing it is a universal longing of the human heart.
Patheos
Patheos.com is an online resource to learn about different belief systems and engage in a global dialogue on religion and spirituality.
Pennant Media Group
Pennant Media Group (PMG) is a boutique communications and public relations firm.
People-Centered Economic Development
P-CED places people at the center of economic development. P-CED takes the bottom line one step further: to people, past numbers.
Pincgiving
Pinc Productions is a social media platform that empowers and enables individuals and organizations to be Actionable in their Community.
Project Interfaith
Project Interfaith strives to create world where people of all faiths and beliefs are valued and included. We grow understanding, respect and relationships among people of all faiths.
Rasur Foundation
Our Non-profit peace foundaiton is passing the ability to speak peace and feel peace from generation to generation.
ReadtheSpirit
An online magazine and media-publishing house that networks with dozens of writers, teachers and interfaith groups to produce web sites, publish books and recommend films that celebrate spiritual wisdom and diversity.
Religion Communicators Council
Religion Communicators Council (RCC) founded in 1929, has the purpose to provide opportunities for religion communicators to learn from each other, from religion and media leaders, and from the communications industry.
Religions for Peace
Religions for Peace is the largest international coalition of representatives from the world's religions dedicated to promoting peace.
Scarboro Missions
Scarboro Missions is a Society of Canadian Catholics, priests and laity, motivated by the Spirit, who dedicate themselves to living a full life.
Search for Common Ground
Search for Common Ground works to transform the way the world deals with conflict - away from adversarial approaches and towards collaborative problem solving.
SIGNIS, the World Catholic Association for Communication
SIGNIS brings together radio, television, cinema, video, media education, Internet, and new technology professionals around Catholic issues.
Soliya
Soliya is developing a global network of young adults and empowering these to bridge the divide between the "West" and the "Arab & Muslim World".
Spirituality Book Club
We are an on-line global community of kindred spirits who explore spirituality through books, music, discussion, and ways to get involved in doing good things globally.
St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
St Ethelburga's inspires and equips people to practice reconciliation and celebrate religious diversity through dialogue, workshops, artistic events and The Tent.
Sufi Order Tariqah As-Safinah
Believing that "all real living is meeting," the Sufi Order Tariqah As-Safinah facilitates encounters, dialogue and interaction between the three Abrahamic traditions and organizes political-educational events, seminars and spiritual dialogue retreats.
Sufi Ruhaniat International
The Sufi Ruhaniat International is dedicated to helping individuals unfold their highest spiritual purpose.
Tanenbaum Center
Tanenbaum, a secular, non-sectarian organization, works to reduce and prevent violence perpetrated in the name of religion by supporting religious peacemakers and addressing intolerance in workplaces and schools.
TCKID
TCKID is a non-profit community of over 23,000 members organized to connect Third Culture Kids and Global Nomads and find a sense of belonging. It has been featured on the BBC, ABC News, The Telegraph, the U.S Department of Defense and Education Week.
Temple of Understanding
A leader in cross-cultural and inter-religious education for youth and adults and works with its Consultative Status with the UN to bring recognition of the role religion can play in accomplishing the MDGs.
The Company of Messengers
The Company of Messengers promotes global awareness of the interconnectedness of all life through music and film production, exhibition and performance.
The Compassionate Listening Project
The Compassionate Listening Project teaches powerful skills for peacemaking in our families, communities, on the job, and in social change work.
The Elijah Interfaith Institute
The Elijah Interfaith Institute is a multinational organization dedicated to fostering peace between the world's diverse faith communities.
The Festival Church
Every person has a place at God's table; we seek to embody Christ's love through compassion, contemplation and community.
The Institute of Religion, Culture and Peace
Established at Payap University in Thailand, it seeks to foster increased mutual appreciation and cooperation among the world's different religions.
The InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington
The InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington brings together eleven historic faith communities to promote dialogue, understanding and a sense of community among persons of diverse faiths and to work cooperatively for social and economic justice in Washington.
The Peace Abbey
The Peace Abbey promotes the study and practice of nonviolence, peacemaking and cruelty-free living.
The Peace and Collaborative Development Network
The Peace and Collaborative Development Network is a leading online initiative to bring together people involved in Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, Int'l Development, Social Entrepreneurship and related fields.
The Screens
The Screens is an ethically minded production team out of Australia.
The Way to Happiness and Success Organization
Enhancing women’s ambitions in every social aspect and transforming this ambition to become a social project based on solidarity and compassion worldwide.
Three Faiths Forum
TFF increases understanding of faiths by facilitating shared action, forging relationships and developing and delivering new approaches for schools, social action projects, training programs and mentoring schemes.
Three Jewels Vancouver
Three Jewels Vancouver is a dharma/yoga/meditation centre in Vancouver following the principles of Tibetan Buddhism through the guidance of our Heart Teachers Geshe Michael Roach and Lama Christie McNally.
Troy Interfaith Group
Our goal is to break down barriers, stereotypes and prejudice as we strive to put the Golden Rule into action.
UN Alliance of Civilizations
The AoC Secretariat, under the UN, works in partnership with a wide variety of states, organizations, groups and companies to mobilize and promote cross-cultural relations among diverse nations and communities.
Union Theological Seminary
Union, an independent, multi-denominational seminary, embodies the freedom to learn and the freedom to teach ideals that may be more critical than ever to churches and society at this moment in history.
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
UUA is a religious organization that combines two traditions: the Universalists and the Unitarians.
Unitarians in Britain
Unitarians in Britain gather for worship and fellowship, to create a caring community where all feel supported in their search for meaning and value. Unitarians are an open faith community which believes in helping people find their own spiritual path rather than defining it for them.
United Religions Initiative
Through local grassroots interfaith communities around the globe, URI transforms religious tension into positive social change.
Vajra Dakini Nunnery
Vajra Dakini is a "Compassion College" where one can study and practice ways of peace based on 2,500 years of Buddhist wisdom.
Via Dialoog
Via Dialoog aims at and works towards bringing representatives of different cultures so that they meet and contribute to the common heritage of humanity.
Villa Decius
Villa Decius promotes the exchange of ideas in science and culture, which explore mutual stimuli for creative work and advocate pluralism and dialogue in public life.
Winter Feast for the Soul
To bring peace to individuals and to the planet by supporting people in establishing a daily spiritual practice.
WISDOM
WISDOM brings people together to build respect and understanding, to dispel myths, stereotypes, prejudices, and fear about different faith traditions.
Women Transcending Boundaries
Women Transcending boundaries is a community of women from different cultural spheres who seek to nurture mutual respect, through interaction amongst the wider community and themselves.
World Council of Religious Leaders
The World Council of Religious Leaders, an independent body, works to bring religious resources to support the work of the United Nations in our common quest for peace.
Xaverian Missionaries USA
One of the main aspects of our work is interfaith dialogue. We are a Catholic missionary institute and work in 19 countries worldwide.
Yasodhara Ashram
Yasodhara Ashram is a centre of light and inspiration, based on the vision and teachings of Swami Sivananda Radha.
Become a Partner
If you are interested in joining the Partner Network, please read our Charter partner overview and then send us your written application via e-mail. We'll respond as soon as possible.