HelpArgentina is an United States-based 501(c)(3) non-profit non-governmental organization that acts as a bridge, connecting the international community with responsible, efficient, and transparent organizations in the Argentine social sector. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 501(c is a provision of the United States Internal Revenue Code ( listing 28 types of Non-profit organizations exempt from some federal A non-profit organization ( abbreviated "NPO" also "not-for-profit" is a legally constituted Organization whose objective is to support or engage For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. In many ways, it is a diaspora philanthropy institution that provides a platform for individuals to support over 50 Argentine non-profit organizations either as donors or volunteer fundraisers. Philanthropy is the act of donating money goods services time and/or effort to support a socially beneficial cause with a defined objective and with no financial or material
They work with institutions such as the Open Society Institute (OSI), the Tinker Foundation and the World Bank to promote organizational best practices and accountability in the Argentine non-profit sector. The Open Society Institute (OSI a private operating and grantmaking foundation aims to shape public policy to promote democratic Governance, The World Bank is an internationally supported Bank that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for development programs (e
Other initiatives promote individual participation and donation. One example is HelpArgentina Night [1], a night of simultaneous benefit dinners hosted by individuals all over the world. Another is the HelpArgentina Prize which annually recognizes 5 individuals who have supported Argentine social causes from abroad.
In addition, HelpArgentina operates InsightArgentina, a program offering volunteer and internship positions in the provinces of Jujuy, Salta, and Buenos Aires. Regions See also Geography of Argentina The country is also divided into six or seven regions (seven when The Pampas is divided into the Pampas' plains Jujuy is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country at the borders with Chile and Bolivia. Salta is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country Buenos Aires Province (ˈbwenos ˈaiɾes Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires is the most populated province of Argentina.
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In addition to its office in Buenos Aires, HelpArgentina works in New York and New Jersey under the name of HelpArgentina/New York.
It was founded in 2002 during the Argentinean crisis by two young entrepreneurs Lloyd Nimetz and Julian Bedel.