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1		LOS ANGELES, CA
2		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
3		SAN DIEGO, CA
4		PALOS VERDES PENINSULA, CA
5		BERKELEY, CA
6		OAKLAND, CA
7		Oakland, CA
8		LONG BEACH, CA
9		REDLANDS, CA
10		SAN JOSE, CA
11		Sacramento, CA
12		SAN DIEGO, CA
13		BAKERSFIELD, CA
14		Scotts Valley, CA
15		Chico, CA
16		SANTA CLARA, CA
17		SUNNYVALE, CA
18		SAN JOSE, CA
19		Oakland, CA
20		LOS ANGELES, CA
21		LOS ANGELES, CA
22		San Francisco, CA
23		Cypress, CA
24		Long Beach, CA
25		LARKSPUR, CA
26		BEVERLY HILLS, CA
27		LOS ANGELES, CA
28		LA MIRADA, CA
29		Canyon, CA
30		FRESNO, CA
31		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
32		GARDEN GROVE, CA
33		IRVINE, CA
34		CLAREMONT, CA
35		MONTEREY PARK, CA
36		Oakland, CA
37		SAN DIEGO, CA
38		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
39		ENCINITAS, CA
40		PASADENA, CA

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS TO HELP FACILITATE THEIR STUDIES AND TO PROVIDE STIPENDS TO STUDENTS TO ATTEND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS SUCH AS THE OF COMMERCE EXPO FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

M PROJECT - CURATION, EXHIBITION, MURAL PROGRAM (CHRISTOPHER BURCH, KALANI WARE), DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS, MEDIA, OVERHEAD/LOGISITICS, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS EXPENSES. THE 836M PROJECT PROVIDES A PUBLIC EXHIBITION SPACE FOR ARTISTS AND RELATED EVENTS. DURING 2021, 836M HELD TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS FROM JOHN SANBORN, AGNES GUILLAUME, APEXER, JET MARTINEZ, CHAD HASEGAWA, PAZ DE LA CALZADA, AND MONA CARON.ALL EXHIBITIONS AND GALLERY PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR VIEWING.

PSEA IS THE UNITED VOICE REPRESENTING THE OFFICE, TECHNICAL, BUSINESS SERVICES, PARAPROFESSIONAL AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES STAFF OF THE UNIFED DISTRICT.

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS VARIOUS ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC AND ARTS PROGRAMS FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES AND FACILITY REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE AT , ESTATES, CA

OASIS ADVANCES EDUCATION AND CHOICE WOMEN AND GIRLS, THROUGH PROGRAMS, CAPACITY BUILDING AND POLICY ADVOCACY. WE WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH A STRONG NETWORK OF PARTNERS BASED IN THE SAHEL.

DIA BRINGS TOGETHER RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES and OTHER GROUPS TO LEAD STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, CRIME REDUCTION, BEAUTIFICATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE .

provides transformative leadership development, training, and capacity building, and technical assistance to educators and youth service providers to strengthen their capacity to facilitate racial healing and well-being for youth of color and increase equity within youth serving institutions.

TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF NONPROFITS SO THEY CAN MAKE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. TNP PROVIDES NONPROFITS CAPACITY BUILDING RESOURCES AND TOOLS INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING, NETWORKING AND COLLABORATION, CONSULTING SERVICES, AND INFORMATION RESOURCES.

TO ADDRESS THE NEED FOR CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NONPROFITS IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, THE (NCF) IS TAKING THE LEAD TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES TO ASSIST NONPROFITS WITH THE GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS. USING A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, WE USE EFFECTIVE BUILDING TOOLS TO HELP EMERGING LEADERS DEVELOP CORE COMPETENCIES AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS.

THE WAS ESTABLISHED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 WITH THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AND ADVANCING NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY. THE PROVIDES PRIVATE AND PUBLICLY FUNDED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AND ITS UNINCORPORATED AREAS. THE SERVES AN ESTIMATED 5,000 JOB SEEKERS EACH YEAR.

provides training, education, and technical assistance in the form of individual and group classes, presentations, research assistance and coaching in order to educate community groups, individuals, organizations, small business owners and others on techniques of community organizing, local government processes, and community and business resources. The purpose is to equip citizens to think and act strategically to produce positive results when local community issues become organizing campaigns.

THE ENTITY WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND WELL BEING OF DIABETIC ASSISTANCE DOGS WHO ALERT DIABETIC PATIENTS TO CHANGES IN THEIR BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL DUE TO THE EXCEPTIONAL SCENT CAPABILITIES OF DOGS. THE ENTITY WILL SUPPORT OPERATIONS IN MEXICO AS THE OPERATING EXPENSES ARE MUCH LOWER IN MEXICO THAN COMPARABLE OPERATIONS IN THE U.S.

Capacity Building for member organizations, Community and Economic Development in the Kern County area.

PROVIDES TEACHER CLASSROOM GRANTS FOR CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO ENRICH CLASSROOM CURRICULUM AND PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT FOR EDUCATOR TRAINING CONSULTANTS.

Foster innovationbased business development Provide resources to startups such as workspace computers auxiliary services

WANTS TO INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STARTUP NONPROFITS WITH EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS, RESOURCES AND STRATEGIC CAPACITY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE SO MANY MORE NONPROFITS COULD MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

DEVELOPMENT DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING SOCIAL FILMS PUBLICATIONS TO FOSTER AWARENESS OF PLIGHT OF WORLD POVERTY, INCLUDING RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAM INVESTMENTS.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF CREW SILICON VALLEY IS TO PROMOTE THE SUCCESS OF IN THROUGH EDUCATION, NETWORKING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.

We work to promote racial within the outdoor and environmental movement. Our systems change approach includes grantmaking, anti-racism training, career pathway development, and capacity building.

RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY BUILDING TO SUPPORT CAMINO CHARTER ACADEMY.

Amos House 460 Pine Street, Providence, RI 02907 General Operating Support

LEARNING LAB - AIMS TO AUGMENT THE EQUITABLE ACCESS INITIATIVE VIA A PORTFOLIO-WIDE LEARNING AGENDA, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERS and DISSEMINATION OF LEARNINGS

Capacity building and economic empowerment for young Africans through IGNITE Experience Workshops, Contests and Pathway Scholarships. Facilitated in Ghana, Cameroon and Nigeria in 2020

UIL) empowers underestimated communities with innovative tools, techniques and skills to become sustainable and thrive. UIL provides support for nonprofit entities from business development, to technical assistance to fiscal sponsorship.

WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE, FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM) EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS OF CHRONOS ACADEMY, PRIVATE K-8 MICRO-SCHOOL, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

supports grassroots activists who are working to educate the public and demand urgent action from policy makers. CEF supports education, training, recruitment, capacity building, press support, and other movement infrastructure for activist efforts. We create a bridge between funders and activists, providing funders a safe, legal, tax deductible way to support cutting-edge activism. supports disruptive activism, because it is the fastest way to galvanize transformative change.

OUR MISSION IS TO PARTNER WITH THE NONPROFIT SECTOR AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO CREATE SOCIAL IMPACT THROUGH STRATEGIC FUNDING OF EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS, SOCIAL INNOVATION, AND A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO PHILANTHROPY. HERE AT WE ADVOCATE FOR AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS TO INEQUITIES AND INJUSTICES. WE ARE ALSO PASSIONATE ABOUT BOLSTERING INCLUSION AND CIVIC EMPOWERMENT.

MISSION: WE WALK ALONGSIDE OTHER VISIONARIES WITH GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES TO MAKE THEIR MISSIONS BECOME A REALITY, TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION WE HELP OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS (OUR ) ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES AND/OR DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

The is an organization dedicated to supporting the educational programs of the Elementary School in , California. Their activities are entirely dedicated to fundraising. The organization is similar to a PTA. Funds are donated directly to the School each year to make up the difference between actual operating expenses and state funding. While most of the funding is from parents and friends of the School who give direct donations, volunteers occasionally run fundraising events.

FINANCIAL AND SERVICE SUPPORT TO SHRINERS HOSPITALS AND BUILDING SOCIAL RELATIONS AMOUNG MEMBERS

COMMUNITY ROOM DESCRIPTION: RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ACTIVE AND SUPPORTIVE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY. THE USE OF THE SPACE IS A WAY TO FURTHER SOCIAL CHANGE, AS HOSTS COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS AND CAPACITY BUILDING EVENTS, BEYOND OUR GRANTMAKING. PRIOR TO SIGNING ITS CURRENT LEASE, RECOGNIZED THAT THE COST OF RENT FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN SAN FRANCISCO WAS ESCALATING DRAMATICALLY. PURPOSELY LEASED ENOUGH SPACE TO ENABLE IT TO MAKE AVAILABLE A COMMUNITY ROOM TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER PARTNER INSTITUTIONS. THIS ROOM IS PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE TO SUCH ORGANIZATIONS AND ENTITIES FOR MEETINGS, SMALL CONFERENCES AND OTHER GATHERINGS. IT CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 40 PEOPLE IN VARIOUS SEATING ARRANGEMENTS. DURING 2018 LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS USED THE CONVENING SPACE FOR 115 MEETINGS.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND RETENTION.

SUPPORTING SECTION 509 (A) (1) ORGANIZATION - INVEST TRUST ASSETS AND DELIVER NET INCOME GENERATED TO THE TO PAY FOR ITS OPERATING EXPENSES AND TO BE USED FOR ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES.

APICS PROVIDES COURSES IN MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS RESOURCES. COURSES ARE PROVIDED TO BUSINESS IN HOUSE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH LOCAL COLLEGES SEMINARS SEMI-ANNUAL SYMPOSIUMS ARE PROVIDED TO EDUCATE MEMBERS

TO ASSIST IN THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE SCHOOL

The specific purpose of the Corporation is to pay for activities and events connected with the swearing in and inauguration ceremonies of the Mayor of , to pay for staff, vendors and overhead costs associated with these events and activities, and to relieve the City and County of of the cost of conducting these events and activities.

To provide high-quality capacity building training, technical assistance, and education services to organizations of all types and sizes on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion and the meaningful practice of inclusive leadership.

OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR EXPENSES TO PURSUE ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE WHICH IS TO IMPROVE THE DAILY LIVES OF POOR RURAL FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH SOLAR LIGHTS AND REPLACING THE DIRTY, DANGEROUS, AN POLLUTING KEROSENE LAMPS IN THEIR HOMES WHICH IS BOTH SCIENTIFIC AND CHARITABLE IN NATURE.

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND EVENTS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO MENTOR EMERGING ENTREPRENEURS IN THE FIELDS OF , BEAUTY AND .WORK CLOSELY WITH SENIOR EXECUTIVES AND OWNERS TO PROVIDE MULTI-DIMENSIONAL BREAK-OUT SESSIONS TO OUR ENTREPRENEURIAL CANDIDATES. THE AREAS OF EDUCATION WILL BE DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING AND ON GOING CLIENT RETENTION AS WELL AS COMMUNICATION WITH LOCAL LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY.

THE PURPOSE OF OUR ASSOCIATION IS TO 1) HOLD TOGETHER PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE STATE THEATRE, ESPECIALLY ITS COLLEGE OF THEATRE ARTS, 2) ENCOURAGE AMONG ITS MEMBERS AN INTEREST IN THEATER EDUCATION, 3) STIMULATE CREATIVITY IN ALL THEATER ARTS, 4) PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICE SUPPORT TO THE . THE PRIMARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEATER EDUCATION IS THE AWARD OF ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEEDY TALENTED THEATER STUDENTS. IN ADDITION, WE 1) MAINTAIN ARCHIVES OF THE THEIR LIBRARY OF THEATER ARTS BOOKS OTHER MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, 2) PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN TOURS OF THE FOR PUBLIC GROUPS FOR SPECIAL PERFORMANCES FOR STUDENT AUDIENCES, 3) MAIL QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS ON BOTH ACTIVITIES, 4) MAINTAIN A WEBSITE THAT ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE , 5) PROVIDE PERIODIC DONATIONS FOR OPERATIONS.

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