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51		Redding, CA
52		ST HELENA, CA
53		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
54		SAN ANSELMO, CA
55		GLENDALE, CA
56		Tulelake, CA
57		TUSTIN, CA
58		Laguna Beach, CA
59		ALAMEDA, CA
60		San Diego, CA
61		SANTA ANA, CA
62		Sacramento, CA
63		SAN JOSE, CA
64		PASADENA, CA
65		LAGUNA BEACH, CA
66		MONTEREY, CA
67		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
68		Davis, CA
69		FERNDALE, CA
70		SANTA PAULA, CA
71		VALLEJO, CA
72		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
73		SAN PEDRO, CA
74		PITTSBURG, CA
75		Palo Alto, CA
76		CORONA DEL MAR, CA
77		San Jose, CA
78		LOS ANGELES, CA
79		SAN JOSE, CA
80		WOODLAND HLS, CA
81		IRVINE, CA
82		SAN FERNANDO, CA
83		FAIRFIELD, CA
84		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
85		Hawthorne, CA
86		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
87		West Sacramento, CA
88		SANTA ANA, CA
89		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
90		SANGER, CA
91		ST HELENA, CA
92		SAN CLEMENTE, CA
93		La Quinta, CA
94		LOS ANGELES, CA
95		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
96		SOLANA BEACH, CA
97		Modesto, CA
98		OAKLAND, CA
99		San Mateo, CA
100		SAN JOSE, CA

Provide scholarships to

TO PROVIDE A PLACE ASSEMBLY FOR COMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE GROUPS, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENTS AND DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE CAUSES.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS

Award scholarships to senior high school students for college education.

TRAINING FOR CALWORKS PROGRAM.

AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS, AND FELLOWSHIPS TO PROMOTE ARCHITECTURE

To provide scholarships to students

CONTINUES TO SUPPORT PROPAGATION OF CATHOLIC FAITH THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINACIAL SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS EVENTS AND GROUPS. IN ADDITION IT SUPPORTS OTHER CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE EVENTS WITH FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER LABOR.

Over 200 recruiting organizations (mostly nonprofit colleges and universities) use the program to announce openings and collect applications.

THE FOUNDATION CURRENTLY OPERATES THREE FACILITIES IN SANTA ANA THAT PROVIDE TUTORIAL AND MENTORING SERVICES TO ADOLESCENTS, TYPICALLY AGES 14-19 THAT ATTEND HIGH SCHOOL IN THE SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS PARTICIPANTS IN DEVELOPING NECESSARY SKILLS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, TO GAIN ADMISSION AND GRADUATE FROM INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, TO EARN SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS, AND TO LEAD ACTIVE AND SUCCESSFUL LIVES IN PURSUIT OF THEIR CHOSEN FIELDS OR PROFESSIONS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TUTORING IN HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND JOB INTERESTS, COUNSELING TO HELP RESOLVE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ISSUES AND CONFLICTS, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, PREPARATORY TRAINING FOR PART-TIME JOBS, COLLEGE APPLICATION AND ENTRANCE EXAMS, WITH A FOCUS ON KEEPING THESE TEENAGERS INTERESTED AND ACTIVE IN A COLLEGE AND CURRICULUM. THE CENTERS CURRENTLY SERVE APPROXIMATELY 415 STUDENTS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND SUPPORTS AN ADD

To provide educational opportunities, scholarships, mentoring and recognition of achievement to Gay and Lesbian businesspersons in the Sacramento region.

TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY AS TO THE HISTORY OF THROUGH CONSTRUCTION OF A AND TO SUPPORT AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS.

Mission Statement: To enhance the lives of children and further education in African countries by providing books, improved learning environments, school lunches and scholarships.

THE MISSION OF IS TO FUND QUALITY PROGRAMS, AWARD GRANTS TO SPECIALIZED EDUCATORS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS.

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP THOSE WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL AIDE AND FUNDING RESEARCH. OUR FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CHARITY EVENTS AND AUCTIONS.

SUPPORT OF DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEEDY INNER-CITY STUDENTS SEEKING TO ATTEND OR ATTENDING CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

Give scholarships to worthy high school seniors graduating from Seebreeze High School, Daytona Beach, FL. Five scholarships were granted in 2021.

SPECIFIC FUNCTION OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO SPONSOR AND SUPPORT SPECIFIC COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS, YOUTH SPORTS, AND OTHER YOUTH ACTIVITIES, ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES HAVING LONG TERM ILLNESSES AND NUMEROUS OTHER SPONSORSHIPS FOR ACTIVITIES OF LOCAL SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY

CONDUCT FUND RAISING AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND TO FUND THE CHARITABLE PROJECTS OF THE OF , AS WELL AS PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND HELP FUND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR COLLEGE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND LEADERSHIP AND MOTIVATIONAL CAMPS

TO BRING DEEPER SENSE OF , SPIRITUALITY AND CONNECTION INTO THE COMMUNITY BY CHARITABLE SERVICES. INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, TEACHINGS AND SCHOLARSHIPS RELATED TO SOMATIC THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS.

OUR HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT THE SPORT OF AND TO PROMOTE THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT. WE REACH OUT TO YOUTH AND TO THOSE WHO WOULD NOT NORMALLY HAVE ACCESS TO AND MARINE EXPERIENCE BY OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS, EDUCATION, AND BY SUPPORTING RELEVANT PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS.

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

provides scholarships to high potential students in developing world who cannot afford to attend . Through generous contributions of supporters and in collaboration with a network of education partners, provides scholarships to high potential, economically disadvantaged students in developing countries. As a result of our work, more students are able to access and complete secondary , leading to a more educated and interconnected world.

The specific purposes of this corporation are to develop educational curriculums and textbooks for primary and secondary , provide scholarships for deserving students, conduct research and develop and/or redefine educational and instructional methods.

grants scholarships to university students studying surveying/engineering.

THE PROGRAM PROVIDES STEMS WORKSHOPS, MATH, TUTORING, AND READING PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO MORE THAN 50 KIDS IN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION IN PROGRESS.

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOMEFAMILIES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMATION, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY,BEIJING CHINA. THE SCHOLARSHIP HAS HELPED THE RECIPIENTS TO INITIATEAND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROJECTS, IMPROVEMENTOF ENGLISH SKILLS, AND SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAMS.

TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND TO SUPPORT THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY, BY BUILDING COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF OUR OF PHILANTHROPISTS WHOSE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO ENGAGE IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THROUGH GRANT MAKING, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND DONATIONS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO THOSE WHO NEED HELP.

SPONSOR CHILD SAFETY EVENTS, PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS, PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEDIATRIC TRAUMA PREVENTION PROGRAMS, PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SENIORS PROGRAMS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY YOUTH PROJECTS.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER IRC 501(C)(3), GIVING SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ARE REAL ESTATE RELATED.

THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FACILITATES STUDENTS WITH DIFFICULT LIFE AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THEIR QUESTS TO ACHIEVE THE AMERICAN DREAM THROUGH A COLLEGE EDUCATION. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED FOR TUITION, EXPENSES AND LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.

PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE VOCATIONAL TRADE CENTERS TO THE LESS PRIVILEGED IN OUR COMMUNITY

fundraising for scholarships

The organization raises funds to provide scholarships (college education) to indigent students who are deserving of getting a college education based on their academic and extra curricular performance in high school. However, they cannot afford to attend university and go to college since their families are very poor and their parents cannot afford to send them to school. The students and their families live in poverty in Metro Manila Philippines. In addition to the inability to go to school, these students are also expected to earn a living their families, therefore going to college is not an option them without a scholarship.

TO BENEFIT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ITS STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY OF WHICH IT IS A PART BY: (i) ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS and ACTIVITIES WHICH MAXIMIZE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT and ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT; (ii) SUPPORTING, CONDUCTING AND SUSTAINING PROGRAMS IN PERFORMING ARTS TO BENEFIT STUDENTS; (iii) SUPPORTING AND SUSTAINING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF OUR YOUTH INCLUDING PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SAFETY ASPECTS; (iv) STRENGTHENING and SUPPORTING COLLABORATIONS and PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS AND FAMILIES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY; (v) RAISING FUNDS AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS AND FORMER STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND (vi) ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE DISTRICT IN THE ATTAINMENT OF ITS EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SCIENTIFIC, ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGICAL GOALS.

Promote mental wellness by creating space for young people to learn and connect through and media. We work in colleges and universities throughout the U.S. and Canada, leveraging the arts to eliminate the stigma around mental illness.

SUPPORT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA THROUGH AWARDS, PROJECT GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS.

TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT THE OC SAILING and EVENTS CENTER. TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO SAILING AND BOATING SAFETY EDUCATION REGARDLESS OF PHYSICAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, OR ECONOMIC LIMITATIONS. PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND SUPPORTING DIVERSE RECREATIONAL EXPEREIENCES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN HARBOR. PROVIDE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ACTIVITIES AT THE CENTER.

TO PROMOTE PHOTOGRAPHY AS A FINE ART; TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES, ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASPIRING AND STRUGGLING FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHERS; TO ASSIST ART SCHOOLS IN DEVELOPING THEIR PHOTOGRAPHY DEPARTMENTS; TO ACQUIRE BY PURCHASE OR GIFT, SUCH PROPERTY WHETHER REAL OR PERSONAL TO FACILITATE THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

ASSIST STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS.

LENDING OF ARTWORK TO MUSEUMS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER LOCATIONS FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY, INCLUDING THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF 4-YEAR CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITIES WHO ARE INVOLVED IN ATHLETICS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AND TO SUPPORT ATHLETES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN THE CA COMMUNITY THROUGH GRANTS, GIFTS OR OTHER RESORUCES.

scholarships to students of background

TO PROVIDE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED OAKLAND STUDENTS AND TO SUPPORT CANCER AND OTHER RESEARCH AT UCSF.

To improve the quality of life in the Francisco Peninsula area by supporting programs that foster educational growth and to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships and awards.

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, SUCH, SAT WORKSHOPS, FUNDS FOR BOOKS AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

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