The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is there to preserve and protect. The not-for-profit organization seeks to promote the interests of Italian-Americans through the development of educational programs, advocacy of representation in government, monitoring how Italians and Italian-Americans are depicted in the media, and the forging of ties between the US and Italy. It also offers scholarships for outstanding Italian-American students and for students embarking on Italian-based studies or trip to Italy. NIAF was founded in 1975.

The National Medical Association (NMA) represents the interests of African American physicians and other health professionals. The organization's more than 30,000 members benefit from services including professional development, advocacy, and research. NMA also publishes a quarterly journal, The Journal of the National Medical Association. It works to promote healthy lifestyles and equity in healthcare for African Americans and other at risk populations by providing national education campaigns on cancer, heart disease, stroke, AIDS, women's health, asthma, and other health issues. The group was founded in 1895 by doctors that were rejected for membership in the whites only American Medical Association.

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. NOW has 500,000 contributing members and 550 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. NOW's goal has been to take action to bring about equality for all women. NOW works to eliminate discrimination and harassment in the workplace, schools, the justice system, and all other sectors of society; secure abortion, birth control and reproductive rights for all women; end all forms of violence against women; eradicate racism, sexism and homophobia; and promote equality and justice in our society. The National Organization for Women is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. NOW has more than 500,000 contributing members and more than 500 local and campus affiliates in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Since our founding in 1966, NOW's goal has been "to take action" to bring about equality for all women.

The National Quality Institute is an independent, not-for-profit, organization that is committed to advancing organizational excellence across Canada. A Board of Governors comprised of leaders from the private sector, public sector, health care, and the not-for-profit sector, governs NQI. The National Quality Institute has helped thousands of Canadian organizations across many sectors. As Canada’s national authority on Quality and Healthy Workplace® practices, the National Quality Institute has created a uniquely Canadian model, providing measurable standards for all Canadian organizations.

NRI has been setting the industry standard since 1898. Family owned and managed for four generations, NRI has built our reputation on honest business practices; a quality product, the finest personal service, and on-time delivery. Our Quality Policy is: "do it right the first time, every time". NRI has a solution. Our services range from simple photocopying, to cad plotting, to color digital imaging, to electronic document management. National Reprographics, Inc. can do your work in our five commercial facilities or create a print room for you right in your own office. Our Outsourcing Group maintains several hundred pieces of equipment in our customer's offices, in addition to handling staffing needs and networking solutions.

NRF's mission is to advance and protect the interests of the retail industry and to help retailers achieve excellence in all areas of their business. The National Retail Federation's global membership includes retailers of all sizes, formats and channels of distribution as well as chain restaurants and industry partners from the U.S. and more than 45 countries abroad. In the U.S., NRF represents the breadth and diversity of an industry with more than 1.6 million American companies that employ nearly 25 million workers and generated 2009 sales of $2.3 trillion. NRF's retail umbrella, sit 4 association groups including: the Association for Retail Technology Standards, the National Council of Chain Restaurants, the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association and Shop.org. Additional information on these groups can be found at NRF Divisions.

The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) is the national service organization dedicated to representing the national interests of cooperative electric utilities and the consumers they serve. The NRECA Board of Directors oversees the association’s activities and consists of 47 members, one from each state in which there is an electric distribution cooperative. The chief spokesman for the nation’s electric cooperatives is NRECA Chief Executive Officer Glenn English. NRECA was organized specifically to overcome World War II shortages of electric construction materials, to obtain insurance coverage for newly constructed rural electric cooperatives, and to mitigate wholesale power problems. Since those early days, NRECA has been an advocate for consumer-owned cooperatives on energy and operational issues as well as rural community and economic development.

The National Safety Council saves lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities, and on the roads, through leadership, research, education and advocacy. The National Safety Council saves lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities, and on the roads, through leadership, research, education and advocacy. Workplace safety and transportation have been critical areas of focus to the council since its inception in 1913. Over the years, increases in unintentional injury and death rates in the homes and communities have resulted in the council expanding it's focus to include safety in homes and communities.

The DAR, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America's future through better education for children. DAR members volunteer more than 60,000 hours annually to veteran patients, award over $150,000 in scholarships and financial aid each year to students, and support schools for the underprivileged with annual donations exceeding one million dollars.

The National Space Society (NSS) is an independent, educational, grassroots, non-profit organization dedicated to the creation of a spacefaring civilization. NSS has over 12 thousand members (and more supporters) and over 50 chapters in the United States and around the world. The society also publishes Ad Astra magazine, an award-winning periodical chronicling the most important developments in space. NSS leadership is provided by a member-elected, all-volunteer Board of Directors that provides strategic direction for the Society, and a Board-elected Executive Committee (Officers) that manages the functions of the Society and oversees a number of supporting operating committees. The NSS President and Chairman of the NSS Board of Directors is Mr.Kirby Ikin. If you are interested in participating as a Director of the society, nomination guidelines and petition forms are available.

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