- Stop Prisoner Rape
 - National nonprofit organization dedicated to combatting the rape of prisoners and providing assistance to survivors of jailhouse rape. - Prison Reform Trust (PRT)
- U.K. campaigning organization which aims to educate the public about the detrimental effect of imprisonment.
- Critical Resistance
- National organization opposing the expansion of the prison industrial complex.
- Family and Corrections Network (FCN)
- For and about families of offenders. Includes parenting programs, prison visiting, and incarcerated fathers and mothers.
- California Prison Focus
- Reources and project provided by groups working for prisoners' rights, alternatives to incarceration, prisoner support and prison abolition.
- Penal Reform International
- Aims to promote humane treatment of offenders, eliminate discrimination in penal institutes, and reduce the use of prisons worldwide.
- Fortune Society
- Staffed primarily by ex-offenders, the society is committed to helping prisoners, ex-offenders, and those facing incarceration.
- Criminon
- International, nonprofit organization dedicated to criminal rehabilitation and the prevention of criminality.
- Prison Moratorium Project
- Exploring a future beyond prisons. The Prison Moratorium Project offers programs and information for youth, educators, and activists regarding prison expansion, alternatives to incarceration, and the American justice system.
- Puppies Behind Bars
- Inmates raise puppies to be guide dogs for the blind, police dogs, or assist children in need.
- American Correctional Association (ACA) (2)
- John Howard Society of Canada, The@
- Engaged Zen Foundation, The
- Dedicated to fostering zazen (seated contemplative meditation) practice in prison. Projects include the Dharma Book Project and the Death Row Chaplaincy.
- Prison Dharma Network
- Buddhist support network for prisoners, prison volunteers, and correctional workers.
- California Correctional Peace Officers Association
- Facilitates training and education programs, lobbies for, and provides other benefits to its membership.
 International Corrections and Prisons Association
- Provides a forum for criminal justice professionals to join in a dialogue and to share ideas and practices aimed at advancing professional corrections.- National Incarcerated Parents and Families Network (NIPFN)
- Nonprofit organization that works with incarcerated mothers and fathers, adults and juveniles, and their families to provide a support network and education source for them.
- Mental Health in Corrections Consortium
- Not-for-profit association of criminal justice mental health and substance abuse treatment professionals.
- Michigan Corrections Organization
- Represents state corrections officers and forensic security aides.
- Shoplifters Alternative
- Helps people with a shoplifting problem and reduces the burden of shoplifting on retailers, courts, and communities through its research, rehabilitation, and ongoing support services.
- Stop Violence Coalition of Kansas City
- Promoting non-violence through education, programming, and collaboration. Focusing on kindness education, bullying prevention, and inmate rehabilitation.
- U.S. Dream Academy
- Founed by gospel singer Wintley Phipps and working to provide opportunities and support to children who have or have had a family member in jail. Services include mentoring, academic tutoring, and exposure to computers and the Internet.
- Northern California Service League
- Nonprofit agency working to reduce crime by helping jail inmates, prisoners, and ex-offenders become responsible and productive citizens.
- Alliance of Incarcerated Canadians in American Prisons (AICAP)@
- Alvis House
- Provides services and programs which offer alternatives to incarceration and facilitate the reintegration of the offender into the community.
- Inside Circle Foundation (ICF)
- Nonprofit organization dedicated to the inner personal growth of men in prison.
- Prison Performing Arts
- Serves the adults and children incarcerated in St. Louis area jails, prisons, and detention centres, by providing them opportunities to participate in the performing arts as audience members and as artists.
- International Associaton for Justice Volunteerism (IAJV)
- Committed to improving the juvenile and adult criminal justice systems through citizen participation.
- City of Faith
- Provider of community corrections facilities in the southeast. Programs include job training and procurement, basic adult education, and counselling.
- Illumination Project, The (TIP)
- Committed to taking aggressive steps toward exposing and eliminating disparities in the justice system.
- E Ho`opakele: A Hawaiian Holistic Alternative to Prisons
- Community-based organization whose purpose is to restore balance in the families and communities.
- Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML)
- Founded in 1985 to fight against the brutality of Marion Federal Penitentiary.
- Trinity Resources International
- Offers resources for inmates and families.
- Prisoners Against Parole Board Abuse
- Offers news and opinions about abuse within the American correctional system.
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