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title: "Partners and donors"
description: "The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is grateful for the generous support we receive from our institutional donors, private foundations, corporate partnerships and other partners."
url: "https://www.nrc.no/who-we-are/our-donors"
language: "en"
published: "2016-04-27T08:02:12Z"
modified: "2026-06-25T07:04:28Z"
---

# Partners and donors

![NRC staff preparing non-food items for kits to be distributed to displaced people.](https://www.nrc.no/globalassets/images/donors/nrc-donors-and-partners.jpg)

Thanks to our donors and partners, NRC is providing emergency aid to displaced families in Ezo, South Sudan. Photo: Ingrid Prestetun/NRC

As a non-profit organisation, we rely exclusively on donations.

Updated 25. Jun 2026

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is grateful for the generous support we receive from our institutional donors, private foundations, [corporate partnerships](https://www.nrc.no/who-we-are/private-sector-partnerships) and other partners.

## Our main donors

[Norway (The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)](https://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/ud/id833/)

[The former USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance](https://www.usaid.gov/)

[European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)](http://ec.europa.eu/echo/index_en)

[The Swedish Internationl Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)](https://www.sida.se/en)

[The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office)

[UN World Food Programme](https://www.wfp.org/)

NRC's major donors in 2025

## Other donors

[German Federal Foreign Office](https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en)

[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)](https://www.unocha.org/)

[KfW Bankengruppe](https://www.kfw.de/About-KfW/)

[Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)](https://www.eda.admin.ch/sdc)

[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)](https://www.unhcr.org/)

[European Commission International Partnerships (INTPA)](https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/international-partnerships_en)

[Education Cannot Wait](https://www.educationcannotwait.org/)

[United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)](https://www.unicef.org/)

[US Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM)](https://2021-2025.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-civilian-security-democracy-and-human-rights/bureau-of-population-refugees-and-migration/)

[Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)](https://www.giz.de/en/html/index.html)

[French Diplomacy – Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs](https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/)

[International Organisation for Migration (IOM)](https://www.iom.int/)

[Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation](https://diplomatie.belgium.be/en)

[Denmark’s Development Cooperation (DANIDA)](https://um.dk/en/danida)

[Global Affairs Canada (GAC)](https://www.international.gc.ca/global-affairs-affaires-mondiales/home-accueil.aspx?lang=eng)

[Qatar Charity](https://www.qcharity.org/en/qa)

[World Bank](https://www.worldbank.org/en/home)

## More on

[#Donors and partners](https://www.nrc.no/themes?categoryId=143)