Who are Americans?

A September 16, 2008 report by Pew Internet & American Life Project reports that 97% of American teenagers (ages 12 to 17) play computer, web, portable, or console games … 31% play ever every day.
26% of teenage gamers played 2 hours or more per day (when asked how many hours they played yesterday). 34% of boys [...]

Trees, Water & People (TWP), is an American nonprofit organization (Fort Collins, Colorado) that develops and manages continuing reforestation, watershed protection, renewable energy, appropriate technology and environmental education programs in Latin America and the American West.
TWP, founded in 1998, believes that natural resources are best protected when local people play an active role in their [...]

Americans Against the Darfur Genocide (AADG) is a nonprofit organization working to end the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.  AADG is a grassroots coalition of of a diverse group of Americans seeking protection and justice for the people of Darfur. More than 500,000 Darfuris have died and more than 2.5 million have been driven from their homes [...]

Connect Education International (CEI) is an American nonprofit organization that builds relationships between students in developing countries and their peers in the USA. CEI provides funding for technology and nutrition programs at or near the educational institution the students attend.
The primary country of focus at this time is El Salvador. The population of El Salvador [...]

RISE International (RISE), based in Illinois, is an American nonprofit organization with a mission to partner with Angolan churches, community leaders and government officials to build primary schools in rural Angola. To date, over 100 schools have been built, serving over 45,000 children.
RISE was founded in 2001 under the leadership of the Cole family. Don [...]

Alabama Honduran Medical/Education Network (AHMEN) is an inter-demoninational group that assists the people of Honduras with medical, educational, vocational, and other basic needs assistance. AHMEN is interdenominational and operated by the Christ United Methodist Church of Jasper, Alabama, and under the umbrella of the Volunteers in Missions.
Some of the projects include:
* Medical Teams - Treating [...]

Rainforest Action Network (RAN), with offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, has been working since 1985 to protect rainforests and the human rights of those living in and around the forests. RAN’s mission includes education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action for the worldwide rainforest conservation movement.
RAN has helped to protect millions of acres of [...]

Charity: Water (CW) is a New York based nonprofit organization with a mission to bring clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Over 1-billion people around the world do not have access to clean water.
In the past 18 months, CW has raised over $3-million and funded over 600 water projects such as [...]