Oxfam
humanitarian organization
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Summary
Oxfam is a non-governmental organization[1]. Oxfam ranks in the top 1% of non governmental organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,689 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Field of work: humanitarian aid[3]
- Award received: Theodor Heuss Medal[4]
- Member of: Start Network[5]
- Country: United Kingdom[6]
- Instance of: charitable organization[7], telegraphic address[8], nonprofit organization[9]
- Headquarters location: Oxford[10]
- Commons category: Oxfam[11]
- Inception: 1942[12]
- Location of formation: Oxford[13]
- Official website: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/[14], https://www.oxfam.org.uk/[15], https://www.oxfam.org/[16], https://oxfambelgie.be/[17], http://www.oxfamsol.be/[18], https://oxfamwereldwinkels.be[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Oxfam[20]
- Employees: 5033[21], 4658[22], 4727[23], 4747[24], 4986[25], 4209[26], 4084[27]
- Legal form: charitable organization[28]
- Has characteristic: United Nations General Consultative Status[29]
- Total revenue: 486,570,000[30], 367,400,000[31], 434,100,000[32], 427,200,000[33], 408,600,000[34], 373,000,000[35], 400,600,000[36], 368,000,000[37], 339,366,903[38]
- Exact match: https://findthatcharity.uk/orgid/XI-ROR-022283x63[39]
Why It Matters
Oxfam has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Oxfam is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
What awards did Oxfam receive?
Honors received include Theodor Heuss Medal[4].