Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Children
Citizenship and Governance
Culture
Education
Minority Rights
Peace and Security
Religion
Values
Volunteerism
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Violence against women
Women and health
Women in power and decision-making
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Public Service and Management Innovation
Social Development:
Conflict
Disabled persons
Information and Communications Technologies
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Education
Health
Integrated decision-making
Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tajikistan
Bahrain
Russian Federation
Oman
Uzbekistan
Georgia
Kyrgyzstan
Kuwait
Kazakhstan
Egypt
Indonesia
Ukraine
Azerbaijan
Israel
Morocco
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Improve maternal health
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1979 |
| Organizational structure: |
Institute for Practical Idealism is a non-profit, tax exempt (501) (c) (3) organization incorporated in the state of Virginia in the United States of America. The central office is in Bedford, VA, four hours south of Washington, D.C. Operations are administered throughout the world by staff on temporary field placements and in cooperation with partner organizations and their offices in many countries. Institute for Practical Idealism has a professional staff which managed operations, a Board of Directors which provides oversight, and an International Board of Advisors which provides expert support. |
| Number and type of members: |
Institute for Practical Idealism has no members. The By-laws allow for members, but the Board has elected not to activate a membership system, as it is currently not relevant to our work. Institute for Practical Idealism works with volunteers, its network of alumni, and various independent partner organizations. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Department of Public Information of U.N.; Independent Charities of America; Children's Charities of America; Combined Federal Campaign; American Camping Association; |
| Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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