Silver Spring, United States · Established 1881
HIAS
Welcome the stranger. Protect the refugee.
(About)
Global Jewish humanitarian aid for refugees.
HIAS was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, United States. Today it is a century-old institution, working on refugees, asylum and resettlement and known within the sector for its tagline "Welcome the stranger. Protect the refugee.".
The organisation currently operates in 10 countries, with major presence in United States, Ukraine and Israel. Global Jewish humanitarian aid for refugees. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at hias.org.
(Verified profile)
What the record actually says.
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Structure & mandate
HIAS is headquartered in Silver Spring, United States, established in 1881. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Refugees — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Asylum — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Resettlement — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
1881
HQ
Silver Spring
United States
Countries of work
10+
Independent registers
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(Public perception & reviews)
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(Work in the field)
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(Where we operate)
Active in 10 countries.
- United States
- Ukraine
- Israel
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Chad
- Kenya
- Guyana
- Costa Rica
- Colombia
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