A list of organizations established by or closely associated with the Nazi Party, sortable by their German or English title.

German nameEnglish nameDescriptionDate foundedAhnenerbeAncestral HeritageA think tank to research the history of the Aryan race; see also List of Ahnenerbe institutesJuly 1 1935 Amerikadeutscher BundGerman American BundAn American Nazi organizationMarch 19 1936AntikominternAnti-CominternAn agency for anti-Soviet propaganda1933 Bund Deutscher MädelLeague of German GirlsThe female branch of the Nazi youth movement20 April 1930BDM Werk Glaube und SchönheitLeague of German Girls Belief and Beauty SocietyOrganisation for girls aged 17 to 2120 April 1938 Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF)German Labour FrontNazi trade union organization10 May 1933 Deutsche ChristenbewegungGerman Christians MovementA Nazi Christian pressure group and movement6 June 1932Deutsche GlaubensbewegungGerman Faith MovementA non-Christian Nazi religious movement30 July 1933 Deutscher Radfahrer-VerbandGerman Cycling AssociationThe cycling unit of the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen17 August 1884Deutsche Verkehrsfliegerschule (DVS)German Air Transport SchoolA covert military training organization11 January 1925Freigemeinschaft von TeutoniaFree Society of TeutoniaPro-Nazi German American AssociationOctober 1924Freundeskreis der WirtschaftCircle of Friends of the EconomyA group of industrialists who raised funds for Nazi racial research1932Freunde des Neuen DeutschlandFriends of New GermanyAn American Nazi organizationJuly 1933 Hitler JugendHitler YouthMale branch of the Nazi youth organizationLebensbornFount of LifeAn organization providing financial assistance to the wives of SS members12 December 1935 Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (NSRL)National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical ExerciseNazi organization for sports27 July 1934PropagandaministeriumReich Ministry for Public Enlightenment and PropagandaOne of the terms for the main Nazi propaganda organization13 March 1933Schönheit der ArbeitBeauty of LabourA propaganda organization27 November 1933Schutzstaffel (SS)Defense SquadronA paramilitary organisation directly commanded by Adolf Hitler, associated with the genocide of European Jews4 April 1925

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