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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><StrategicPlan><Name>About HelpArgentina</Name><Description/><OtherInformation/><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>HelpArgentina</Name><Acronym>HA</Acronym><Identifier>_0e28030a-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><Description>HelpArgentina is a US non-profit that helps individuals, businesses and foundations identify and support effective nonprofits within Argentina. We use strict criteria to evaluate local non-profits for transparency and impact, and provide a secure and efficient infrastructure to deliver donations and grants to these organizations. And as a 501c3 public charity, donations made through HelpArgentina are tax deductible in the United States.  The organization is financed by commissions generated through the administration of funds and grants, philanthropic consulting services, individual donations, and grants from international foundations.</Description><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description/><Identifier>_0e280580-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To strengthen non-profits working to make a difference in Argentina, to increase confidence in the Argentine nonprofit sector and to promote a culture of giving among Argentines. </Description><Identifier>_0e2806a2-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name/><Description/></Value><Goal><Name>Methodology</Name><Description>[Use good methods to achieve our goals.]</Description><Identifier>_0e28077e-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Social Organizations in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>How we achieve our Goals: [See objectives.]Since 2003, we have channeled more than US$3.5 million in donations to social organizations in Argentina</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Understanding</Name><Description>Use our deep understanding of the critical social issues in Argentina to identify the organizations that are highly effective in addressing these issues.</Description><Identifier>_0e28081e-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Organizations in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Partnerships</Name><Description>Partner with a diverse range of charitable organizations.</Description><Identifier>_0e2808b4-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>We invite organizations that meet our standards for best practice and transparency to join our network. By partnering with a diverse range of charitable organizations, we assure that donors can support the causes that matter to them - from education to hunger, from el Norte to Patagonia, we can help you support the causes that you care about.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Strategic Alignment</Name><Description>Provide information and advice that helps both individuals and institutions identify the organizations and causes that align with their interests.</Description><Identifier>_0e280954-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Institutions</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>We provide information and advice that helps both individuals and institutions identify the organizations and causes that align with their interests – our website provides detailed information about our member organizations and offers a secure, easy to use platform for online donations.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Donor Services</Name><Description>Offer customized services to help donors make the most of their giving. </Description><Identifier>_0e2809fe-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Charitable Donors</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>We offer customized services to help you make the most of your giving - tell us what you want to support and we can identify options, facilitate the donation, monitor progress and report the results.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Volunteer Experiences</Name><Description>Create unique volunteer experiences for international volunteers.</Description><Identifier>_0e280ab2-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Volunteers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>We create unique volunteer experiences for international volunteers who want to offer their time and skills to the non-profit organizations in our network.</OtherInformation></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Individual Donor Services</Name><Description>[Provide services] for individual donors</Description><Identifier>_0e280b66-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Individual Donors</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/><Objective><Name>Personal Objectives</Name><Description>Identify and assess opportunities for high-impact social investment according to a donor´s personal objectives.</Description><Identifier>_0e280c2e-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Organizational Network</Name><Description>Offer a network of preapproved member organizations.</Description><Identifier>_0e280cf6-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Organizational Evaluations</Name><Description>Evaluate organizations outside of our network that have been identified by donors to assure that they meet the requirements needed to receive donations under U.S. law.</Description><Identifier>_0e280dd2-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Project Administration</Name><Description>Offer project administration services which allow donors to support projects which align with their specific goals.</Description><Identifier>_0e280ea4-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>These services include: designing project selection criteria, fundraising support, funds administration, project monitoring and impact evaluation.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Donation Processing</Name><Description>Provide a safe, secure system to process international donations - accepting donations in the form of cash, personal checks, electronic transfers, credit card, and stocks and bonds.</Description><Identifier>_0e280f80-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Confidentiality</Name><Description>Maintain total confidentiality regarding to the identity of donors if a donor indicates that they would not like to make their support public.</Description><Identifier>_0e281066-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.6</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Donors</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Performance Reporting</Name><Description>Keep donors informed as to the impact of their social investment.</Description><Identifier>_0e281160-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.7</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Donors</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Services for Companies</Name><Description>[Provide services] for companies.</Description><Identifier>_0e281250-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Companies in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/><Objective><Name>Community Investment</Name><Description>Identify and assess community investment alternatives that meet with the company’s strategic objectives.</Description><Identifier>_0e28134a-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Communities in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Community Analysis and Stakeholder Interaction</Name><Description>Analyze the needs and issues facing the local communities in which a businesses operates and work to promote interaction with the key stakeholders.</Description><Identifier>_0e28144e-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Communities in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Community Investment</Name><Description>Support the design and implementation of community investment projects.</Description><Identifier>_0e281552-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Communities in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Monitoring and Evaluation</Name><Description>Monitor the progress and evaluate the results of social investments.</Description><Identifier>_0e281656-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Employee Engagement</Name><Description>Offer opportunities to include employees in the process of selecting social investments by developing selections processes that allow employees to help establish and support programs for employee donations and corporate volunteering.</Description><Identifier>_0e281764-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Employees</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Services for Volunteers</Name><Description>[Provide services] for International Volunteers.</Description><Identifier>_0e281886-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>International Volunteers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/><Objective><Name>Personalized Experience</Name><Description>Offer volunteers highly personalized experiences working with non-profit organizations in Argentina.</Description><Identifier>_0e2819a8-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Volunteers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Value</Name><Description>Ensure an experience that is valuable for both the volunteer and the organization.</Description><Identifier>_0e281ade-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Long-Term Relationships</Name><Description>Cultivate long-term relationships between the organization and the volunteers after they have returned to their home countries.</Description><Identifier>_0e281c0a-0869-11e0-aa6d-ff517a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Volunteers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Volunteer Host Organizations in Argentina</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate/><EndDate/><PublicationDate>2010-12-15</PublicationDate><Source>http://helpargentina.org/en/about</Source><Submitter><FirstName>Owen</FirstName><LastName>Ambur</LastName><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>
