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101		Irvine, CA
102		San Diego, CA
103		SAN PEDRO, CA
104		ORANGE, CA
105		CHULA VISTA, CA
106		LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA
107		SAN DIEGO, CA
108		Newport Beach, CA
109		Los Angeles, CA
110		HEMET, CA
111		SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
112		SANTA ANA, CA
113		Big Bear Lake, CA
114		Laguna Niguel, CA
115		DEL MAR, CA
116		SAN CLEMENTE, CA
117		Westchester, CA
118		MURRIETA, CA
119		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
120		MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
121		GLENDALE, CA
122		SANTA ROSA, CA
123		CLAREMONT, CA
124		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
125		Sacramento, CA
126		AVALON, CA
127		Berkeley, CA
128		WRIGHTWOOD, CA
129		LODI, CA
130		San Francisco, CA
131		LOS ANGELES, CA
132		DANVILLE, CA
133		OAKLAND, CA
134		REDWOOD CITY, CA
135		TAFT, CA
136		ALAMEDA, CA
137		Vista, CA
138		ROCKLIN, CA
139		BERKELEY, CA
140		LA JOLLA, CA
141		Santa Rosa, CA
142		CONCORD, CA
143		Big Bear Lake, CA
144		Brentwood, CA
145		LOS ALTOS, CA
146		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
147		SOQUEL, CA
148		SAN JUAN CAPO, CA
149		Huntington Beach, CA
150		REDONDO BEACH, CA

Provide scholarships to needs based students

to educate the public about the history and present day activities of the US Navy Carrier Aviation and to provide scholarships to the children/grandchild of navy personnel.

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONETIONS WORTHY

Scholarships to Santiago College $2000

ASSIST LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING YMCA, BOYS and GIRLS CLUB, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND MANY OTHER COMMUNITY PROJECTS.

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES MONEY IN THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO FUND LOCAL CHARITIES AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE YOUTH OF THE AREA.

PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, HOSPITALS AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY.

Scholarships

To organize activities for University Alumni and provide scholarships for undergraduates living in the area

Provided scholarships to Students in need in the Hemet - San Jacinto, California Valley: $48,000 was awarded to 8 individual students in the Hemet - SanJacinto Vallley payable evenly over 4 years.

THE HAS BEEN FORMED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. EACH RECIPIENT IS REQUIRED TO USE THE FOR STUDY AT AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION THAT NORMALLY HAS A REGULARLY ORGANIZED BODY OF STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE PLACE WHERE THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE CARRIED ON.

GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS, AND IMPROVING STUDYING ENVIRONMENT BY BUILDING CLASSROOMS AND PURCHASING NEW EQUIPMENTS.

To award post secondary scholarships through fundraising, and to provide resources which enrich and enhance educational programs that promote academic, social, emotional development, and well being of students.

To support local charities and provide local scholarships.

THE PROVIDES ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING SAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE SAN COUNTY FAIR OR OTHER DEL MAR FAIRGROUNDS EVENTS IT ALSO GIVES GRANTS FOR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

PROVIDED TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 2 INDIVIDUALS.

granted and funded 10e college scholarships

TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.

PROVIDE ENDOWMENTS FOR CHARITIES, EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND RELATED CHARITABLE AND HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES.

SCHOLARSHIPS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

To award scholarships to disadvantaged children which will enable them to obtain a quality .

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS.

TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS AND MAKE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS.

IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING NUMBER OF LGBT JUDGES ON BENCH THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, SUPPORTING LGBT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, SUMMER STIPENDS, AND FELLOWSHIPS FOR LGBT LAW STUDENTS AND YOUR ATTORNEYS SEEDING TO HELP LGBT COMMUNITY THROUGH LEGAL WORK.

Awarding Scholarships to low-income college students based on need, GPAs, and community service.

TO CONDUCT AND CONTINUE CERTAIN OF THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE WHICH INCLUDE SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

Provide training in renewable energy sources for low-income communities.2. Provide fuel-efficient cook-stoves and training in maintenance of equipment.3. Create volunteer programs in conjunction with US universities involved in green technology to provide opportunities for students to work in community based activities.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE POOR CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH AND CHINA, FINANCIAL AID TO SCHOOLS IN BANGLADESH.

A nonprofit public benefit organization to provide funding for varied projects and programs such as scholarships, youth oriented activities, and projects that specifically aid the handicapped and the aged.

Awarded scholarships and give away cash and non-cash donation to deserving students

PROVIDE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS

TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO CONTRA COSTA COUNTY WOMEN BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED.

The , strives to be a leader in addressing the needs of the community and encouraging continued education by offering service programs, extending scholarships to students in need, and partnering with other community

SUPPORT LITERACY PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS.

The staff cultivate and direct community resources to the Community in the areas that matter most to the community. Major focus pertaining to student scholarships.

PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS TO ASSIST WITH PAYMENT OF COLLEGE COSTS - LIMITED TO $7,000 PER RECIPIENT

The is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to reviewing and honoring the top achievements in professional theater. The organization is made up of 9 professional theater who write about theater throughout the year, then vote to choose the top achievements. Each February, a ceremony is held to honor the top performances, direction, design and productions and cash awards totaling $1,000 or are given in the categories of achievements by a small theater and young artist. The event draws about 400 people. The cost to present the ceremony and pay for award plaques and scholarships is raised through a 50-50 mix of private donations and ticket sales. We did not hold awards ceremonies in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic and the long-term closure of all theaters. We restarted the awards voting in 2022 and held our first ceremony since February 2020 on Feb. 27, 2023. The money raised and spent during this fiscal year was for the event.

THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE PLACER COUNTY AREA. SECONDARILY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED AND DISADVANTAGED GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ASSIST IN OBTAINING VOCATIONAL, COLLEGE, OR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION.

Tuition scholarships for low-income families

HAS SEVEN SPECIFIC PURPOSES: (1) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND/OR SUPPORT RESEARCH ABOUT ALTERNATIVE HEALING TECHNIQUES AND GLOBAL HEALING TRADITIONS; (2) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF ALTERNATIVE HEALING TECHNIQUES AND GLOBAL HEALING TRADITIONS; (3) TO MAKE GRANTS TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL (INCLUDING BOTH CONVENTIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE PRACTICES) TO ASSIST IN SERVING UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY; (4) TO MAKE GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL SERVICES AND FACILITIES (INCLUDING BOTH CONVENTIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE PRACTICES) IN UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY; (5) TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO AND/OR FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SCHOOLS AND INDIVIDUALS IN UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY; (6) TO MAKE QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES DIRECTLY FOR THE ACTIVE CONDUCT OF AND/OR FOR THE SUPPORT OF ACTIVIES CONSTITUTING THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZ

has been organized exclusively for the purpose of continuing the mission of St. Angela, in beginning a single gender, all female, catholic high school named High School located in Santa Rosa, CA in1881 and ended with the schools closure in June 2011 encompassing 130 years of rich history in Sonoma County. Our primary goal is to provide educational scholarships for children of of High School located in Santa Rosa, California who are attending Cardinal Newman High School, a co-educational catholic school also located in Santa Rosa, California. Previously these scholarships were administered by the now defunct High School through its administration with money raised specifically for this scholarship program from one event held annually by . Our goals will be met by fundraising efforts held annually and donations received. Our hope is to be able to provide all children of who graduated from Hig

THIS ORGANIZATION IS FOR THE PORPOSE OF ASSISTING CHILDREN WITH HELP FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCHOOL EXPENSES

Assist local food pantries and Meals on Wheels in providing canned, prepackaged and boxed food. In addition, the Foundation was formed to provide student scholarships and for other purposes established by the Board Directors for the , Inc.

Provide scholarships and other educational expenses to local shcools and provide monetary assistance to the in general as necessary to improve the and to other projects worldwide.

The organization sponsors students from low income families to pursue higher education.

TO HELP MAKE COLLEGE POSSIBLE FOR FIRST-GENERATION, LOW-INCOME BACKGROUND STUDENTS FROM APPLICATION ALL THE WAY THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE CHILDREN INJURED WORKERS IN .

TO ADVOCATE, INSPIRE AND EDUCATE GOVERNMENT AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE SERVE. WE WILL ALSO ENDEAVOR TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASPIRING STUDENTS

Talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not. , mentors, prepares, and inspires women and underserved communities to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math () through paid internships, 1-to-1 mentors, scholarships, professional and career development, and community. We are advancing equity through education and workforce development. We provide economic and social mobility to underserved groups, while providing a vetted pipeline of diverse talent to businesses to fill their workforce needs. In 2021, the Los Angeles Business Journal honored as Diversity, Inclusion + Equity Nonprofit of the Year.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUNG WOMEN ENTERING UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

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