NAICS 813311—Human Rights Organizations

Where 813311 sits

1. 81 Other Services (except Public Administration)
2. 813 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
3. 8133 Social Advocacy Organizations
4. 81331 Social Advocacy Organizations
5. 813311 Human Rights Organizations

Description

This U.S. Industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting causes associated with human rights either for a broad or specific constituency. Establishments in this industry address issues, such as protecting and promoting the broad constitutional rights and civil liberties of individuals and those suffering from neglect, abuse, or exploitation; promoting the interests of specific groups, such as children, women, senior citizens, or persons with disabilities; improving relations between racial, ethnic, and cultural groups; and promoting voter education and registration. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.

Example activities

• civil liberties organizations
• senior citizens' advocacy organizations
• human rights advocacy organizations
• veterans' rights organizations

Cross-references for 813311

• Promoting the interests of organized labor and union employees--are classified in Industry 813930, Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations; and
• Providing legal services for human rights organizations--are classified in Industry Group 5411, Legal Services.

813311 in other systems