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51		San Diego, CA
52		TRUCKEE, CA
53		PALO ALTO, CA
54		Oakland, CA
55		SANTA BARBARA, CA
56		LA JOLLA, CA
57		STOCKTON, CA
58		REDWOOD CITY, CA
59		SARATOGA, CA
60		SAN RAMON, CA
61		SANTA BARBARA, CA
62		AMERICAN CANYON, CA
63		Van Nuys, CA
64		Morgan Hill, CA
65		Mountain View, CA
66		ORANGE, CA
67		LOS ANGELES, CA
68		Berkeley, CA
69		CAMERON PARK, CA
70		NEWPORT COAST, CA
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72		SAN RAMON, CA
73		Scotts Valley, CA
74		Quincy, CA
75		SACRAMENTO, CA
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78		Sacramento, CA
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80		NAPA, CA
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84		Los Angeles, CA
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87		PASO ROBLES, CA
88		PALO ALTO, CA
89		ARROYO GRANDE, CA
90		SANTA CRUZ, CA
91		Los Angeles, CA
92		VENTURA, CA
93		SARATOGA, CA
94		SANTA CLARA, CA
95		MERCED, CA
96		Los Altos, CA
97		VISTA, CA
98		Pomona, CA
99		LOS ANGELES, CA
100		ARROYO GRANDE, CA

To provide funding for best cancer research ideas in through an annual bike challenge. All proceeds from stay in to fund innovative and collaborative cancer research.

Through our farmer network, we have built a strong, local system and connected our community with Tahoes close proximity to year-round, production. We offer a variety of programs to educate our community on the environmental, economic and social benefits of a local system. Our hubs earned income model supports our other programs and services. Giving Box ProgramoProvides fresh, local produce to North Lake families facing insecurity. Farm to School Program oProvides place-based education and hands-on learning to teach students the importance of local and sustainable agriculture. Farmer Resiliency Fund oProvides funding to farmers in need of technical and business-related assistance to ensure their farms viability. Forever FarmsoPreserves agricultural land in partnership with agricultural stakeholders in Nevada and Placer County

THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO BUILD A MORE EQUAL RESILIENT WORLD ITS ACTIVITIES ARE PRIMARILY FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDERS VIA THEIR DONOR ADVISED FUND ROYALTY INCOME DERIVED FROM COPYRIGHTS. THE COPYRIGHTS ENTITLE THE FOUNDATION TO ROYALTY REVENUES RELATED TO SALES OF TWO BOOKS AUTHORED BY ONE OF THE FOUNDERS. THE FOUNDATION BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER THROUGH TWO KEY INITIATIVES: LEANIN.ORG OPTIONB.ORG. LEANIN.ORG EMPOWERS WOMEN TO ACHIEVE THEIR AMBITIONS. IT RUNS PROGRAMS THAT COUNTER GENDER STEREOTYPES ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL WOMEN. LEANIN.ORG SUPPORTS WOMEN IN THREE WAYS: 1)BUILDING COMMUNITY BY COLLECTING EXCHANGING IDEAS, INFORMATION, STORIES; 2)OFFERING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, LECTURES, PARTNERING WITH EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF GENDER STUDIES; 3)FACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEAN IN CIRCLES, SMALL GROUPS THAT MEET MONTHLY TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF CONFIDENTIALITY TRUST.

Inspired by the life of Francis of Assisi, provides a platform for the Great Turning, one heart, one home, and one block at a time. The Great Turning - the planetary shift from an industrial-growth society to a life-sustaining society - is served by through local work that fosters forgiveness in the human community and compassion for all beings. focuses primarily on the poor and marginalized - people who bear the burden of social and planetary degradation. manifests this commitment by engaging in spiritual practices, integral nonviolence, the Work That Reconnects, the gift economy, restorative justice, urban permaculture, anti-oppression work, reparations and other disciplines necessary for regenerating community in the 21st Century.

TO PROVIDE A STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHERE NEEDS GIFTED STUDENTS ARE SUPPORTED.

is committed to enabling every person in the world to realize their right to a quality education, by supporting the creation, adaptation and distribution of open educational resources, and creating supportive tools innovative pedagogy.

PROVIDES ACCESS TO FITNESS, HEALTH, LEISURE AND RECREATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES THROUGH THE INCLUSIVE SPORT OF (I.E. ROWING). WE ADAPT OUR BOATS AND EQUIPMENT TO FIT THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS SO THAT EVERYONE CAN PARTICIPATE. SO EVEN IF PEOPLE HAVE PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE OR SENSORY/PERCEPTUAL CHALLENGES, THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO FIND FREEDOM IN THE WATER. WE WANT TO SUPPORT EVERYONE, NO MATTER WHAT MOTIVATION BRINGS THEM TO US, FOR EXAMPLE, THOSE WHO WANT TO BECOME MORE FIT, REGAIN/IMPROVE HEALTH, FIND A NEW SPORT, ENJOY THE , TRAIN FOR COMPETITION, IMPROVE THEIR TECHNIQUE, OR FIND AN ADAPTIVE SPORT.

To offer general conditioning classes for better health and mobility

TO ACCELERATE CAREER ADVANCEMENT OF THROUGH EDUCATIONAL RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND NETWORKING, RESOURCE SHARING AND BY BEING A BRIDGE TO EXECUTIVES, THEIR IDEAS, INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES

SOCIO-CULTURAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZAT

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.

THE PURPOSE FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN LOCALLY AND WORLD WIDE AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT CARRY OUT THESE IDEALS. THE FUNDS RAISED WERE USED FOR THE FURTHERANCE IDEALS AND TO HELP FUND EDUCATION FOR DESERVING YOUNG PEOPLE.

IS TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, TO ESTABLISH NATIVE CHURCHES, TO PERFORM WEDDINGS ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE OF THE NEW AND OLD TESTAMENT.

Riding For Focus:In 2021, granted 52 new middle schools the Riding For Focus program across the US and Canada. The program integrates a cycling program into the physical education curriculum to improve students cognitive, physical, and socio-emotional wellbeing. To support the programs, granted 1,056 bikes and helmets and trained 144 teacher champions in the Riding For Focus curriculum. Additionally, updated the entire Riding For Focus curriculum in 2021 and hosted the first in-person training in Gallup, NM to support six schools with direct Riding For Focus training from the Navajo Nation.

To address educate coordinate and provide aid and relief to the poorest communities in Sudan

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THE (NPF) SEEKS TO EMPOWER YOUNG BLACK STORYTELLERS TO CHANGE CULTURE THROUGH FILM. NPF BREAKS BARRIERS IN THE FILM INDUSTRY BY DISRUPTING ESTABLISHED AVENUES TOWARD FILM PRODUCTION AND FOSTERING DIVERSITY BEHIND THE CAMERA. THE WAS FOUNDED ON THE IDEA THAT DIVERSITY IN FILM DOES MORE THAN BENEFIT THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY; IT BENEFITS COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD.

empowers scientists to reinvent the world by bringing their research to market. partners with U.S.-based funders, research institutions, and other pillars of the hard technology community to help entrepreneurial scientists translate their breakthrough ideas into commercial solutions.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE TO BRING TOGETHER IN GOOD FELLOWSHIP THOSE WHO SHARE A COMMON BOND OF AFFECTION INTEREST IN THE AMERICAN LINE OF LIGHT AIRCRAFT.FURTHERMORE, IT IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE OF THESE AIRCRAFT TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION FOR PARTS AIRCRAFT AVAILABILITY TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION EXCHANGE OF METHODS, IDEAS MODIFICATIONS CONCERNING THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF THESE AIRCRAFT.

We are involved in studies of gene expression in malignant melanoma in collaboration with Castle Biosciences We published a Comment in JAMA Dermatology:Ngo B Melanoma susceptibility genes in African Americans COMMENT ON Marchetti MA Adamson AS Halpern AC. Melanoma and Racial Health Disparities in Black Individuals Facts Fallacies and Fixes. JAMA Dermatol. Published online July 21 2021. doi:10.1001 jamadermatol.2021.2215

CPT PROVIDES EDUCATION TO EQUIP DISABLED INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES and CARETAKERS IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS OF SETTLEMENTS, TRUSTS AND OTHER MATTERS. CPT ALSO ADMINISTERS SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS, SETTLEMENT MANAGEMENT TRUSTS AND MINOR TRUSTS ITS CLIENTS.

ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE IDEAL SERVICE AS A BASIS WORTHY ENTERPRISE

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

To provide services throughout Plumas, Lassen, Modoc, Butte, Nevada, and Sierra counties in Northern California to include a broad range of and community centered inititiatives.

THE OF GREATER SACRAMENTO 1032 ( ) IS AFFILIATED WITH USA and CANADA. THIS EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF CHARITABLE GIVING AND THE SUPOORT OF PROJECTS TO ASSIST THE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE GREATER SACRAMENTO COMMUNITY.

PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY IN AND

TO RAISE FUNDS AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR COLFAX HIGH SCHOOL VIA DONATIONS FROM BUSINESS GROUPS, INDIVIDUAL CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS AT LARGE. TO PROVIDE A REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR PROGRAM IDEAS AND TO MAKE GIFTS AND GRANTS TO SCHOOL AND TO INDIVIDUAL DEPARTMENTS, TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND STUDENT GROUPS. TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT ANNUAL COLFAX HIGH SCHOOL GRAD NIGHT.

PROVIDES YOUNG ADULTS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONAL GROWTH, FRIENDSHIPS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WHILE IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN IN THE GREATER SACRAMENTO COMMUNITY. THE SERVES AS A FINANCIAL TOOL TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT THE ORGANIZATION CAN HAVE ON THE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN IN THE GREATER SACRAMENTO COMMUNITY.

Provide an avenue for donations to be made to the County School District and to provide a means for contributions to provide college scholarships for graduating students.

provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships and leadership development while improving the quality life for the special needs children in their community. is unique from other service organizations in that we place a strong emphasis on an approach to community serviceparticipating in a hands-on fashion.

ASSITANCE OF AND AGENCIES LOCATED WITHIN THE OF , CALIFORNIA. PROMOTION OF SAID AGENCIES BY EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PURCHASING OF EQUIPMENT.

TSF) is a non-profit organization with a mission to restore ecosystem and community resiliency in Nevada. We rely on principles of science, stewardship, environmental justice, and policy advocacy to promote headwater resiliency for environment and communities impacted by California Gold Rush. We identify, articulate, assess and implement ways to address these lasting impacts as demonstrated in body of work that we have developed since our founding in 2001.

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR OUR MEMBERS TO PROMOTE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES, PROVIDE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, OFFER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, ENHANCE GROWTH OF OUR MEMBERS AS LEADERS AND DECISION MAKERS AND MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO NEXT GENERATION OF WOMEN LEADERS AND OUR COMMUNITY.

To conserve biodiversity ecosystem functions local cultural identities through participatory solutions that protect promote sustainable use of natural support the socioeconomic development of local communities help mitigate the effect of deforestation forest degradation enable adaptation to climate change. We currently work in Southeast Asia.

The mission of the NCPGA is three-fold: To serve Veterans - Their health and their families; to provide resources to members serving their communities in and Northwestern Nevada; and to grow the game of golf.

TO HELP STUDENTS CONTINUALLY IMPROVE ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL ACHEIVEMENT BY PROVIDING FUNDING INNOVATIVE CLASSROOM IDEAS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT STIMULATE AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO AIM HIGH.

PROMOTION OF IDEALS, FELLOWSHIP AND EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY AND WORLDWIDE INVOLVEMENT AND OUTREACH.

THE OBJECT IS TO ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE IDEAL SERVICE AS A BASIS WORTHY ENTERPRISE.

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE TO IMPLANT FIRMLY IN THE CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY THE IDEALS OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, HONESTY, LOYALTY, COURAGE, AND RESPECT FOR AUTHORITY, SO THAT THEY MAY BE WELL ADJUSTED, STRONGER AND HAPPIER CHILDREN AND SO THAT THEY WILL GROW TO BE GOOD, DECENT, HEALTHY AND TRUSTWORTHY CITIZENS. TO WORK TOWARD THESE GOALS, WILL PROVIDE A SUPERVISED PROGRAM UNDER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BASEBALL, INCORPORATED.

Social, recreational and educational programs for special needs invidivuals.

PWC was established on the idea that all people and communities have rights to a health, dignified quality life.

Our mission is to homeless cats and kittens in Ventura County, we achieve this through TNR, offering Spay and Neuter events to low-income families and adoption of socialized kittens and cats. These services are designed to address overpopulation and to prevent cruelty to animals by preventing the birth of unwanted cats and kittens. In 2001 we built a rural sanctuary which houses 35 or more unadaptable feral, physically challenged cats.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITTING FOR COMMUNITY, INCLUDING RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

Wilcox HS scholarship program

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION IS TO OPERATE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO THOSE WHO ARE IN ATTENDANCE AT CAMPS, PROJECTS OR FORUMS LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF , THAT ARE OPERATED OR ENDORSED BY INTERNATIONAL WHICH INCLUDES INDIVIDUAL CLUBS, DISTRICTS OR MULTIPLE DISTRICTS ALL OF WHICH ARE IN GOOD STANDING WITH INTERNATIONAL.

Supporting the local communities with grants, primarily to youth related organizations and community college scholarships. Most significant activity is the Special Games, a day athletic competition for children in the local public school (primary and secondary) adaptive physical education programs.

Adaptive events and training disabled athletes

To promote teachings; and to offer spiritual guidance, classes, meditation and activities to enhance peace and harmony; and to foster preachers by providing education programs and facilities for Practitioners in the United States of America, Canada and worldwide. Grant the donated funds to overseas (ie, Canada, Taiwan and etc)for promote and develop teachings centers and schools.

SUPPORTS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO EMBRACE MUSIC-MAKING AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING AS A WAY TO EXPLORE EMOTIONAL HEALTH, CONNECTEDNESS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE BUILD ROBUST PROGRAMMING THAT IS ADAPTABLE FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOS) AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS BY FOCUSING ON CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (CYD) WHILE ALSO WEAVING TOGETHER THE EXPERTISE OF LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS PROFESSION, ROLE, GENDER, AND AGE. WE CONTINUE TO BUILD CAPACITY WITH OUR PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ENSURE THE LONGEVITY OF OUR COLLECTIVE IMPACT. WE BELIEVE THE COMBINED POWER OF MUSIC-MAKING AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING HAS THE ABILITY TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE UNDERSTAND AND EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE THEIR EMOTIONS, AND DEVELOP THE RESILIENCE AND THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME ACTION-TAKERS AND DECISION-MAKERS THEIR COMMUNITIES.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LIFETIME CARE FOR DONKEYS THAT HAVE BEEN ABANDONED, ABUSED, HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS, OR ARE IN DANGER OF GOING TO SLAUGHTER. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR DONKEYS TO REHABILITATE, RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE AND LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES.

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