For a listing of National and International folklore organizations, see the listing on the American Folklore Society's website or select any of the links in the sampling below.
Regional Folklore Societies and Organizations
- FoxValley Folklore Society, Chicago, IL
- Augusta Heritage Center, Elkin, WV
- Arts Midwest, Minneapolis, MN
- Virginia Folklore Society, Charlottesville, VA
- Western Folklife Center, Elko, Nevada
National Societies and Organizations
- American Folklore Society, Columbus, OH
- American Folklife Center, Washington DC
- American Folklife Center: A Teacher's Guide to Folklore Resources K-12 Classrooms, Washington D.C.
- American Anthropological Association, Arlington, VA
- American Folk, online resource
- Association of Western States Folklorists, AWSF
- Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Cultural Arts Resources for Teachers and Students (CARTS) (Local Learning), New York, NY
- National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC
- National Endowment for the Humanities,Washington, DC
- National Council for Traditional Arts, Spring, MD
- National Network for Folk Arts in Education, New York, NY
- Oral History Association, online resource
- Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association, Texas Tech University
- Society for Ethnomusicology
- Western States Folklore Society, Long Beach, CA
International Folklore Societies and Organizations
- Association canadienned'ethnologie et de folklore/Folklore Studies Association of Canada, FSAC
- Australian Folklore Network, Perth, WA (Western Australia)
- The British Columbia Folklore Society,Central Saanich, BC
- Baltic Institute of Folklore, BIF
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Volkskunde, Germany (site in German)
- Folklore Fellows, Finland
- The Folklore Society, UK
- The Folklore Society of Japan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
- Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico
- The International Society for Contemporary Legend Research, Athens, GA
- International Society for Folk Narrative Research, ISFNR
- National Folklore Support Centre, India
- Open Folklore web portal, Indiana University
- Slavic and East European Folklore Association, SEEFA
- Société internationale d'ethnologie et de folklore/International Society for Ethnology and Folklore, SIEF