List of civic, fraternal, service, and professional organizations (original) (raw)
This is a List of civic, fraternal, service, and professional organizations operating in the United States; some are part of wider international bodies.
Note: Some organizations may be listed in more than one category.
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| [1 Agricultural Organizations](#Agricultural Organizations) [2 Civic and Political Organizations](#Civic and Political Organizations) [3 Consumer Organizations](#Consumer Organizations) [4 Fraternal and Service Organisations](#Fraternal and Service Organisations) [5 Environmental Organizations](#Environmental Organizations) [6 Ethnic Organizations](#Ethnic Organizations) 6.1 African-American 6.2 Finnish-American 6.3 Greek-American 6.4 Hispanic-American 6.5 Italian-American 6.6 Jewish-American 6.7 Norwegian-American 6.8 Polish-American [7 Hereditary & Lineage Organizations](#Hereditary & Lineage Organizations) [8 Men's Organizations](#Men's Organizations) [9 Recreational Organizations](#Recreational Organizations) [10 Religious Organizations](#Religious Organizations) [11 Women's Organizations](#Women's Organizations) [12 Veterans' Organizations](#Veterans' Organizations) [13 Youth Organizations](#Youth Organizations) [14 Professional Organizations](#Professional Organizations) [15 See also](#See also) [16 External links](#External links) |
Agricultural Organizations
- 4-H
- American Farm Bureau Federation
- Future Farmers of America
- National Grange (Patrons of Husbandry)
Civic and Political Organizations
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Woman Suffrage Association
- League of Women Voters
- National Civic League
- National Organization for Women
- National Rifle Association
- National Woman Suffrage Association
- Parent-Teacher Association
- See also: List of political parties
Consumer Organizations
- AARP
- Automobile Association of America
- Consumers Union - publishes Consumer Reports
- National Consumers League
Fraternal and Service Organisations
- Aid Association of Lutherans
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
- American Association of University Professors
- Ancient Order of Foresters
- Ancient Order of United Workmen
- Apex
- Canadian Order for Home Circles
- Chautauqua Institute
- Civitan
- Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan
- Eagles
- Eastern Star
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
- Fraternal Forestry
- Freemasonry
- Hull House
- Independent Order of Foresters
- Jaycees (Junior Chamber of Commerce)
- Kiwanis
- Knights of the Golden Eagle
- Knights of the Maccabees
- Knights of Pythias
- Ku Klux Klan
- Lions Clubs International
- Masons
- Modern Brotherhood of America
- Moose Lodge
- Improved Order of Red Men
- Odd Fellows
- National Haymakers Association
- Optimists
- Orange Order
- Order of Scottish Clans
- Quota
- Red Cross
- Rotary International
- Royal Neighbors of America
- Royal Templars of Temperance
- Ruritan
- Samaritans
- Shriners
- Native Sons of the Golden West
- Twilight Club
- Volunteers of America
- Woodsmen of the World
Environmental Organizations
Ethnic Organizations
African-American
Finnish-American
- Sons of Kaleva
Greek-American
Hispanic-American
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Italian-American
Jewish-American
- B'nai B'rith
- Hadassah
- Jewish Community Center
- National Council of Jewish Women
Norwegian-American
- Independent Order of Vikings
- Sons of Norway
Polish-American
Hereditary & Lineage Organizations
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- The Mayflower Society
- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
- Landsmannschaft Ostpreussen
Men's Organizations
Recreational Organizations
- American Bowling Congress
- American Camping Association
- Toastmasters International
- YMCA
- YWCA
Religious Organizations
Women's Organizations
- American Association of University Women
- American Woman Suffrage Association
- Big Sisters
- Business and Professional Women
- Campfire USA
- Degree of Pocahontas
- General Federation of Women's Clubs
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America
- Hadassah
- League of Women Voters
- National Council of Jewish Women
- National Organization for Women
- Pythian Sisters
- Rebekah Degree
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
- National Woman Suffrage Association
- Royal Neighbors of America
- Women's Bowling Congress
- Women's Christian Temperance Union
- Women's Missionary Union
Veterans' Organizations
- American Legion
- Bonus Army
- Disabled American Veterans
- Grand Army of the Republic
- United Service Organizations
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
Youth Organizations
Professional Organizations
- Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose - insurance
- American Bar Association
- American Chemical Society
- American Dental Association
- American Instititute of Architects
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- American Medical Association
- American Nursing Association
- American Planning Association, American Institute of Certified Planners
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers (exact wording??)
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
- Institute of Food Technologists
- Institute of Transportation Engineers
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- Sigma Xi
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
See also: List of British_professional_bodies, British professional qualifications
See also
- List of organizations
- Club
- Computer club
- Service organization
- Charitable trust
- Fraternal organization
- Fraternities and sororities
- Friendly Society
- Non-governmental organization
- International organization
- List of British professional bodies
- List of self-help organizations
- List of trade unions