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1		GILROY, CA
2		LA JOLLA, CA
3		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
4		LOS ANGELES, CA
5		ESCONDIDO, CA
6		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
7		Livermore, CA
8		Santa Barbara, CA
9		Thousand Oaks, CA
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11		Coronado, CA
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15		CHICO, CA
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23		Oakland, CA
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34		Ladera Ranch, CA
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36		SAN DIEGO, CA
37		SAN JOSE, CA
38		SAN MARINO, CA
39		LOS ANGELES, CA
40		SAN DIEGO, CA
41		Vacaville, CA
42		DUBLIN, CA
43		PACIFIC PALISADES, CA
44		SAN JOSE, CA
45		San Francisco, CA
46		FULLERTON, CA
47		Berkeley, CA
48		LA JOLLA, CA
49		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
50		HARBOR CITY, CA

TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS IN SOUTH SANTA CLARA COUNTY BY PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT RELATED SERVICES, AND ADVOCATING FOR SYSTEM CHANGES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.

DEDICATED TO BIOMEDICAL ON BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF MANKIND, THROUGH SCIENTIFIC TO BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPALS UNDERLYING HOW WE PERCEIVE AND ACT IN THE WORLD

IS A COMMUNITY WITH A PURPOSE - TOGETHER WE CONNECT, LEARN, AND TAKE ACTION TO FURTHER OUR SHARED VISION OF A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. WDN BUILDS COMMUNITY AMONG , DEVELOPS INDIVIDUAL TO BE THEIR MOST POWERFUL SELVES, SUPPORTS THE FIELD WITH BEDROCK FUNDING THAT SHIFTS POWER AND RESOURCES TO COMMUNITIES, AND INCUBATES HIGH-IMPACT INITIATIVES THAT SEEK TO CREATE LASTING SYSTEMIC CHANGE.

TO ADVANCE THE ART AND SCIENCE SURGERY

At , our mission is to protect wildlife, natural resources, and the people that depend on them. We build fuel-efficient stoves and aquaponics systems to save ecosystems and save lives.

SINCE 2003, HAS USED A VENTURE MODEL TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND NONFINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PEOPLE, IDEAS AND INITIATIVES THAT DEMONSTRATE INGENUITY, SOCIAL IMPACT AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP. WE ADDRESS SOCIAL CHALLENGES THAT HAVE BEEN UNDERFUNDED, SUCH AS GENDER EQUITY IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND STEM, RARE DISEASE, MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AND EDUCATION. WE PARTNER WITH INVESTORS, ENTREPRENEURS AND PHILANTHROPISTS WHO USE TECHNOLOGY TO SCALE AND ENHANCE SOCIAL IMPACT. OUR WORK IS FOCUSED IN US AND UK.

To promote equity in opportunity for Marylin Avenue Elementary School (Title I, LVJUSD school) high achieving students in pursuit of their educational goals beyond high school, the created the Young Scholars Program. Key elements of the program are enrichment, engagement, exposure and encouragement for the students and their families. The program is designed to help and encourage these students to succeed academically in their middle school and high school years, and to be better prepared for entering a college or vocational training program. Parent and family engagement is a key component of the program. Workshops to help parents understand and engage with the schools are presented throughout the year. The collaborates with other stakeholders to delivery impactful programs. In partnership with Quest Science Center,program participants worked as interns, participated in community science programs, and/or created a project to be displayed at a regional Inn

THE IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY FOUNDED TO ENCOURAGE SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE BETWEEN SCIENTISTS AND TO PROVIDE PILOT GRANTS FOR PROMISING SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL RESEARCH.THE FIRST PRIORITY OF THE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND REAGENTS TO INVESTIGATORS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING . WE MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY OF REAGENTS INCLUDING MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES,COSMIDS, HYBRIDOMAS, CELL LINES AND VIRAL LYSATES THAT ARE DONATED BY INVESTIGATORS AROUND THE WORLD, AND WE MAKE THESE VALUABLE RESEARCH MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS FREE OF CHARGE. WE ARRANGECOLLABORATIONS BETWEEN INVESTIGATORS, HOST CONFERENCES AND COORDINATE INITIATIVES AMONG INVESTIGATORS TO DEVELOP CONSENSUS ON ISSUES RELATING TO . WE ATTEND CONFERENCES IN THE FIELD OF NEUROLOGY AND STEM CELL TRANSPLANTS TO PROVIDE INVESTIGATORS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT , AND TO ENCOURAGE CLINICAL RESEARCH.ANOTHER IMPORTANT PRIORITY FOR THE IS TO ENCOURAGE EFFORTS TO FIND ANTIVIRAL COMPOUNDS THAT ARE

To conduct scientific into the cause and cure of autoimmune and non-autoimmune diseases. To instruct the public on subjects related to disease, useful to individuals and beneficial to the community.

CAMP FOR CHILDREN PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL S.T.E.A.M.M. (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, MATHEMATICS, AND MOTIVATION) RELATED TOOLS NEEDED FOR THE FUTURE SUCCESS.

To support and to fund educational, scientific and literary purposes.

To provide and facilitate access to objective, accurate, and non-judgmental information about psychoactive plants, chemicals, drugs, technologies, and related issues. also supports and trains information providers and assists medical, legal, and scientific experts in developing resources.

OUR MISSION: , . exists to improve the quality of for people with disabilities throughout the developing world. will provide tools of for appropriate distribution and training to individuals with a disability, in order to enable them to participate in social and community . In addition to this, we are creating clean water systems that will provide drinking water to people right where they live.OUR STRATEGY: is currently involved in three initiatives on the islands of Bali and Lombok in Indonesia:MOBILITYHelping disabled people out of the shadows. People with disabilities are not only the most deprived human beings in the developing world, they are also the most neglected. It is important to acknowledge that more than 600 million people in the world live with some form of disability. More than 400 million of them live in developing countries, often amidst poverty, isolation and despair. Not only are they, ty

SVEF) FOCUSES ON RAISING STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN THE CRITICAL AREAS OF MATH AND SCIENCE ACROSS ALL 33 SANTA CLARA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. OUR GOAL IS TO BE THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC IN THE REGION.

is an organization with the purpose of increasing knowledge and communication among agency, consulting, academic, and other about botanical issues concerning science, conservation, education, and professional development. Our primary objectives are to establish a communication forum via occasional meetings, a scholarship fund for students working on botanical problems in , a job forum, and symposia that focus on the botany of .

IS IN ITS EARLY STAGE. FROM CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AND THE EARNINGS THEREON, THE PLANS TO MAKE DONATIONS TO QUALIFIED PUBLIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS, PROVIDED SUCH DONATIONS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL AND STATE TAX LAWS AND WILL NOT CAUSE THE TO JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE AFOREMENTIONED ORGANIZATIONS WILL IDEALLY BE BASED IN CALIFORNIA; HOWEVER, DONATIONS TO EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED REGARDLESS OF THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF SUCH ORGANIZATIONS.

TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGIC COOPERATION AMONG RESEARCHERS ACTIVE IN NORTH AMERICA ITALY. THIS IS DONE THROUGH THE FUNDING OF FELLOWSHIPS INTERNSHIPS, ADVOCACY, NETWORKING RUNNING WEB BASED ACTIVITIES.

A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO HONOR THE LIFE OF AND HIS LOVE OF SCIENCE BY ENCOURAGING AND PERPETUATING THE STUDY OF AGRICULTURUAL SCIENCES AT THE SECONDARY LEVEL; AND TO AWARD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO INTEND TO STUDY AGRICULTURUAL SCIENCES

SAFEGUARD AND CONSERVE IMPERILED NATIVE PLANTS BY ADVANCING SCIENCE-BASED PRACTICES, CONNECTING AND EMPOWERING CONSERVATIONISTS, AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO PROTECT BIODIVERSITY FUTURE GENERATIONS.

THE (AGS) IS COMPRISED OF SPECIALISTS DEDICATED TO SHARING CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS, COLLEAGUES, FELLOWS, AND RESIDENTS.

TO PROVIDE SCIENTISTS, CLINICIANS AND TRAINEES WITH MOST UP-TO-DATE, RELIABLE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON BIOLOGY OF GLAND AND CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF GLAND RELATED DISEASES, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE AND TO PROVIDE A UNIQUELY INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE.

To engage in Educational and charitable activities by raising funds for setting up endowments, creating scholarships,rewarding teaching and research,and generally promoting the development of resources at BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI, INDIA and its campuses.

scientific and medical research and public education of the findings

To enrichen student education, particularly in the areas of cultural arts, visual arts, movements, physical education, technology, math, science and literacy. Promote parent and community involvement for the families at our .

protects area birdlife and habitat and connects people with birds through education, conservation, and science.

WPAs purpose is to stimulate the exchange of scientific and professional ideas in psychology by enhancing interest, research and scholarship in the discipline. This is accomplished through an annual research conference, as well as our website and newsletter.

PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND ADDRESSES SYSTEMIC POVERTY AND CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES (SEE SCH O).THROUGH A PRO BONO MODEL THAT LEVERAGES THE TALENTS AND DEDICATION OF THOUSANDS OF ATTORNEY AND LAW STUDENT VOLUNTEERS, PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND ADDRESSES SYSTEMIC POVERTY AND CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION AND POLICY ADVOCACY.

THE PROVIDES GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE FIELD OF NUTRITION. THE THROUGH THE UNIVERSITIES GRANTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS MAJORING IN NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE.

TO SUPPORT HEALING THROUGH SKILLFUL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING CARE AND INSPIRED LIVING.

WE ARE COMPASSIONATE, COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZATION SEEKING TO HELP REALIZE TRANSFORMATIVE EQUITY FOR THE OAKLAND COMMUNITY. OUR MISSION IS REALIZED THROUGH VIABLE PARTNERSHIPS THAT SYSTEMICALLY IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS AND THE OUTCOMES NEEDED FOR THEIR LIFE SUCCESS.

Since 1873 mission California has been to serve, steward and teach virtues land to our children and community. We maintain our commitment to grassroots advocacy, supporting farmland preservation, farm development, community service, sustainable and regenerative agriculture, and consumers role in food production system

CONTRIBUTIONS TO RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND/OR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ENDEAVORS. SEE ACCOMPANYING STATEMENT FOUR.

THE IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, TO THE BENEFIT, TO PERFORM FUNCTIONS, OR TO CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY () AND ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.

educational research programs for medical sciences

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES (INDIVIDUALS/ORGANIZATIONS) TO STUDY, PRESERVE AND ADVANCE LANGUAGES, EDUCATION, SCIENCE, CARE, TRADITIONAL ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

STEM EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH K-12

THE FOUNDATION IS DEVELOPING A COMPLETE TRAINING SYSTEM TO MAKE TRADITIONAL TAI CHI EASIER TO LEARN, AND TO ITS BENEFITS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDE TAI CHI COACHING PROGRAM TO BUILD UP VOLUNTEERS, AND TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO SERVE VARIOUS COMMUNITY SUC AS SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, SENIOR CENTERS AND OTHER COMMUNITIES

Installation of over 5 separate solar systems for Catholic institutions

TO OPERATE A SMALL NETWORK OF HIGH PERFORMING CHARTER IN A TARGETED AREA OF LOS ANGELES.

SPREADING ENTHUSIASM FOR EDUCATION IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ROPE RELATED DISCIPLINES. PROVIDE FREE TRAINING TO STUDENTS ASSISTING THEM IN DEVELOPING KNOWLEDGE OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND SKILLS IN TECHNICAL ROPE TO ULTIMATELY BENEFIT VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT PERFORM RESCUES AND SAVE LIVES.

The Team intends to develop and support a competitive high school team that will; 1) encourage a passion for science and engineering through education and experience, 2) engage students, mentors, parents and teachers to work collaboratively by building competitive robots, 3) develop, organize and maintain facilities to research and develop engineering skills, 4) involve parents and mentors in both technical and non-technical aspects of the team, and 5) encourage community partnerships and outreach through presentations, demonstrations, donations, and sponsorships.

To provide a systematic, scientific and nonreligious consciousness based traning to empower an individual to live a joyful .

THE CHALLENGE: THE CHALLENGE IS AN INNOVATION COMPETITION THAT INSPIRES YOUTH AGED 4 TO 18 TO USE STEM SKILLS PLUS KINDNESS, CREATIVITY, AND COLLABORATION TO HELP SOLVE IMPORTANT PROBLEMS. MORE THAN 100,000 YOUTH HAVE PARTICIPATED SO FAR. THE FIRST ANNUAL CHALLENGE INVITED YOUTH TO CREATE NEW WAYS TO REDUCE INJURIES AND FATALITIES FROM HOME FIRES, THE SECOND ANNUAL CHALLENGE INVITED YOUTH TO GENERATE NEW IDEAS TO REDUCE WASTE. THE THIRD ANNUAL CHALLENGE INVITES YOUTH TO SUBMIT IDEAS TO IMPROVE PERSONAL HEALTH THROUGH WELLNESS AND/OR HEALING. THE FOURTH ANNUAL CHALLENGE SEEKS IDEAS TO IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY AND/OR ADDRESS ANY OF THE THREE PRIOR CHALLENGE TOPICS. THE CURRENT CHALLENGE SEEKS IDEAS TO IMPROVE BIODIVERSITY AND/OR ANY OF THE FIRST FOUR CHALLENGE PROJECTS.

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.

is a hybrid nonprofit media organization combining the practices of art, journalism and social justice. We are a transformational force, urgently bringing resources and organizations together to nurture and grow a thriving visual ecosystem. We leverage the power of visuals to inform, connect and transform communities.

TO ENHANCE 21st CENTURY TECHNOLOGY LEARNING AT ROBERT C SCHOOL STUDENTS K-8TH.

Provide counseling services to low-income individuals and public servants suffering from trauma;Improve the environment, including creating environmental and educationprograms around restoration ecology, public access to nature, and educationaround sustainable and equitable provision of food, shelter, energy, and materials;Conduct research to promote advancement in the sciences and humanities and develop technologies and processes to facilitate others to do the same; and Make grants to promote the above.

SAGE GARDEN PROJECT- PROVIDES HANDS-ON GARDENS, COOKING CLASSES, AND NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. AIMED AT REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF DIABETES IN OUR YOUTH, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES THE TOOLS, INSIGHT AND INSPIRATION FOR A LIFETIME OF OPTIMAL HEALTH.

The Foundations mission is to help individuals to innovate on community problems by providing an ecosystem for success

OUR MISSION IS TO SERVE PERSONS IN NEED WHO COME TO US FOR ASSISTANCE, WITH COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING WHILE SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING SELF-SUFFICIENCY. WE BELIEVE EVERY PERSON SHOULD RESIDE IN A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, IN JOINING WITH OTHERS TO CHANGE SYSTEMS WHICH OPPRESS, DISCRIMINATE OR OTHERWISE CAUSE HUMAN SUFFERING, AND TO WORK TOWARDS AFFIRMING AND SUPPORTING A HEALTHY INDIVIDUAL LIFE. WE BELIEVE THE JUSTICE-INVOLVED AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS SHOULD BE ABLE TO LIVE IN SECURITY AND DIGNITY. WE PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SERVICES SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES TO NEEDY AND DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE THAT DIGNIFIES EACH INDIVIDUAL WHILE PROVIDING THE NEEDED TOOLS TO HELP EXTEND INDEPENDENT LIVING AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL BEING.

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