NAICS 813311 Human Rights Organizations

NAICS Code: 813311

Code Title: Human Rights Organizations

Code Sector: 81 - Other Services (except Public Administration)

NAICS 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.


Illustrative Examples

Civil liberties organizations Senior citizens' advocacy organizations Human rights advocacy organizations Veterans' rights organizations

Cross References

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

Alternate Titles

  • Associations for retired persons, advocacy
  • Civil liberties organizations
  • Developmentally disabled advocacy organizations
  • Human rights advocacy organizations
  • Intellectually and developmentally disabled advocacy groups
  • Senior citizens advocacy organizations
  • Veterans' rights organizations

NAICS 813311 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 9499 - Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.