National council for the social studies, a US-based association devoted to supporting social studies education

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, an American organization

National Unification Council, a governmental body in the Republic of China on Taiwan whose aim is to promote unification with Mainland China

National Council of Churches, a religious organization consisting of 35 Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, African-American and historic Christian denominations in the United States

The National Council Against Health Fraud, a US-based organization

National Council of La Raza, a non-profit, non-partisan political advocacy group in the United States

National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools, a nonprofit organization that promotes the use of its 300-page Bible curriculum in schools throughout the United States

National Crime Prevention Council, an American educational nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable people to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes of crime and violence

National Council of Austria, one of the two houses of the Federal Assembly of Austria

National Council on Disability, an advisory board within the Department of Education

National Pan-Hellenic Council, an umbrella organization for nine historically-black, international Greek letter fraternities and sororities

National Council for Combating Discrimination, an agency of the Romanian government

National Safety Council, a not-for-profit safety organization that was chartered by the US government in 1913

National Council of Resistance of Iran, an Iranian exile organisation

National Council was the second chamber of the National Assembly of Estonia 1938–1940.

National Council of Churches in Australia, an ecumenical organisation bringing together a number of Australia's Christian churches in dialogue and practical cooperation

National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons, a Nigerian political party from 1944 to 1966

National Council of Welfare, a Canadian citizens' body

National Council of Monaco, the parliament of the Principality of Monaco

National Council of Switzerland, the large Chamber of the parliament

National Council of Provinces, the upper house of the Parliament of South Africa under the constitution which came into full effect in 1997

State National Council, a parliament-like political body formed in the late stages of the Second World War in the Soviet Union

National Economic Action Council, a main governing body which solved the economic crisis in Malaysia between 1996-1998

National Council for the Training of Journalists, an organisation that oversees the training of journalists for the newspaper industry in the United Kingdom

Sahrawi National Council, the legislature of the government in exile of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

National Competitiveness Council, an independent policy advisory body in the Republic of Ireland

National Intelligence Council, the center for midterm and long-term strategic thinking within the United States Intelligence Community

Palestinian National Council, the parliament in exile of the Palestinian people

Chinese Canadian National Council, an organization whose purpose is to monitor racial discrimination against Chinese in Canada

National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy, the most significant rebel group active in the Burundi Civil War

Provisional National Defence Council, the Ghanaian government after the People's National Party's elected government was overthrown by Jerry Rawlings

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, a national non-profit organization composed of engineering and land surveying licensing boards representing all U.S. states and territories

National Foreign Trade Council, a US-based business lobby group for free trade and multinational corporations

Iraqi National Dialogue Council, a Sunni Arab political party initially established as an umbrella organization of approximately 10 smaller Sunni parties to take part in the 2005 Iraqi Constitution drafting process

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, a U.S. organization which seeks to formulate and widely disseminate information, guidance and recommendations on radiation protection

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, a council of educators created to ensure and raise the quality of preparation for their profession

National Council on Canada-Arab Relations, a non-profit organization dedicated to building bridges of understanding and cooperation between Canada and the Arab world

National House Building Council, the National House Builders Registration Council in the United Kingdom

National Peace Keeping Council, a Thai military junta that overthrew the civilian elected government of Chatichai Choonhavan in 1991

National Council for Science and the Environment, a US-based non-profit organization which has a mission to improve the scientific basis for environmental decisionmaking

National Multicultural Greek Council, an umbrella council for thirteen Multicultural Greek Letter Organizations established in 1998

United African National Council, a party led by Abel Muzorewa

National Council of Namibia, the upper chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament

National Council of Trade Unions, a national trade union center in South Africa

National Council of Jewish Women, a volunteer organization

Métis National Council, a national representative of the Métis people in Canada

National Electoral Council (Venezuela), the institution in charge of all electoral processes that take place in Venezuela

National Security Council

National Assessment and Accreditation Council, an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India based in Bangalore

National Iranian American Council, a non-partisan, non-political, non-sectarian, and non-profit organization

National Advisory Council, an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government's manifesto

National Council (Slovenia), the constitutional representative of social, economic, professional and local interest groups

Australian National Kennel Council, the peak body in Australia responsible for promoting excellence in breeding, showing, trialling, obedience, and other canine-related activities

National Council for the Traditional Arts, a private, non-profit arts organization based in the United States that promotes the traditional arts

National Council on Compensation Insurance, a U.S. insurance rating and data collection bureau specializing in workers compensation

National Fire Information Council, a United States agency that encourages and perpetuates the use of a standardized national incident reporting system as a means of addressing the nation's fire problem and related emergency services issues

National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens, a British registered charity

National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers, a national trade union center in Malaysia

National Council of Negro Women, a voluntary non-profit membership organization with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families and communities

National Council of American Soviet Friendship, the successor organisation to the National Council on Soviet Relations

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, the most influential organization in the United States promoting ceramics as an art form

National Council for the Defense of Democracy, a former ethnic Hutu rebel group that now functions as a political party in Burundi

National Council of Nepal, a national legislature

National Chicken Council, the non-profit trade association representing the U.S. chicken industry

National Council of Women of Australia, an Australian organization founded in 1931

Slovak National Council

Kenya National Examination Council, the national body responsible for overseeing national examination in Kenya

Federal National Council, the legislature of the United Arab Emirates

National Council of the Union of Burma, a liberal resistance organisation in Burma

National Council of Venezuelan Indians, a political party in Venezuela

National Council for the Maltese Language, an associate member of the European Federation of National Institutions for Language in the EU

Estonian National Council, one of the oldest and largest Estonian central organisations in Sweden

National Advertising Review Council, an organization based in New York US that provides self-regulatory services to the American advertising industry

National Scientific and Technical Research Council, an Argentine government agency which directs and co-ordinates most of the scientific and technical research done in public universities and institutes

National Economic Development Council, a corporatist economic planning forum set up in the 1962 in the United Kingdom to bring together management, trades unions and government in an attempt to address Britain's relative economic decline

National Council for Voluntary Organisations, the umbrella body for the voluntary sector in England

National Councils in Poland existed from 1952 till the end of the People's Republic of Poland as local government institutions

Garo National Council, a political party in Meghalaya

National Peace Council, the co-ordinating body for almost 200 groups across Britain

National Arts Council

National Council on Educational Reform, a governmental organization in Japan

National Research Council

National Council of Women's Organizations, an American non-profit political organization headed by Martha Burk

National Economic Council (disambiguation)

Singapore National Olympic Council, a registered society

Greek National Council for Radio and Television, an independent supervisory and regulatory administrative authority of the radio and television market

National Youth Council

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, the professional association of architectural registration boards of the various states in the United States

National Temperance Council, a 1913 establishment

Armenian National Council

Coorg National Council, a political party in the Indian state of Karnataka

National Science Council, the main governmental promotion and funding body for science research in Taiwan

National Council on Economic Education, a nationwide non-profit organization that leads in promoting economic and financial literacy

National Council of Teachers

National Operations Council, an emergency administrative body which attempted to restore law and order in Malaysia after the May 13 Incident in 1969

National Council of the Slovak Republic, the parliament of Slovakia since 1 October 1992

National Council on Problem Gambling (Singapore), a council set up in Singapore on 31 August 2005 to address problem gambling