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101	ACCION OPPORTUNITY FUND COMMUNITY TO DELIVER AFFORDABLE CAPITAL AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS (SEE SCH. O FOR CONTINUATION) TO UNDERSERVED ENTREPRENEURS AND COMMUNITIES, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND WOMEN.	SAN JOSE, CA
102	CREW EAST BAY INC PROMOTE AND RECOGNIZE THE POWER, INFLUENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN IN ALL ASPECTS OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE WITHIN THE SAN FRANCISCO EAST BAY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FOR EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS.	WALNUT CREEK, CA
103	AFRICA NEW DAY INC The organizations mission: Africa New Day empowers men, women and children to become leaders in their community, equipped to tackle DR Congos problems at the source. Their programs establish a network of knowledge and faith that spreads Gods light across the nation, to bring an end to DR Congos darkest era.	LONG BEACH, CA
104	SWEDISH WOMENS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION Charitable organization supporting education through awards of scholarships within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and Section 23701d of the California Revenue and Taxation Code.	LA JOLLA, CA
105	Swedish Womens Educational Orange County Educational Support	Laguna Hills, CA
106	LITERARY WOMEN THE LONG BEACH FESTIVAL OF AUTHORS To promote reading for pleasure and knowledge	Long Beach, CA
107	DONORS OF VALLEY ENDEAVORS PROVISIONS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING WOMEN/CHILDREN	EL CENTRO, CA
108	CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUBS Primary exempt purpose is to raise funds for local charities and/or schools and to serve as many persons as possible. different organizations are chosen by the members each year. small fundraisers are ongoing throughout the year.	ANAHEIM, CA
109	ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Service Above SelfRotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world.Rotary is the worlds first service club. Rotarians carry out a variety of humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs. Since its founding in 1905, Rotary has grown to include some 1.2 million service-minded men and women belonging to more than 30,000 Rotary clubs in 166 countries in the world. Rotarians meet weekly for fellowship and interesting and informative programs dealing with topics of local and global importance. Membership reflects a cross-section of community representation. Rotary is widely regarded as the worlds largest private provider of international educational scholarships. The Rotary Foundation provides each year some $90 million for international scholarships, cultural exchanges, and humanitarian projects that improve the qualit	ORANGE, CA
110	BIRTH CHOICE CENTERS INC CRISIS PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND PARENTAL SUPPORT INCLUDING CLOTHES FOOD AND OTHER MEANS.	TEMECULA, CA
111	JAMYANG FOUNDATION To provide education to Buddhist women and girls.	San Diego, CA
112	ORANGE COUNTY WOMENS TRANSPORTATION TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN TRAFFIC, TRANSIT AND TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES.	SANTA ANA, CA
113	NISWA ASSOCIATION INC TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,PROVIDE CONSELLING,FOOD,SHELTER,MONETARY HELP,PARTIAL RENT ALSO EDUCATING TEM TO BUILD SKISS FOR JOB ETC.	HARBOR CITY, CA
114	SILENT VOICES INC WE ARE DEDICATED TO GIVING COMPASSION AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES, PROVIDING ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE REALITIES AND POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF ABORTION AND OFFERING HELP HOPE AND HEALING THROUGH PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST.	CHULA VISTA, CA
115	ORANGE PARK ACRES WOMENS LEAGUE Scholarships to Santiago College $2000	ORANGE, CA
116	WOMENS TRANSPORTATION SEMINAR OF PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT IN TRANSPORTATION THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING	SAN DIEGO, CA
117	AIDS Assistance Program THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THE AIDS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS SUPPLYING NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT TO LOW INCOME MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND OTHER LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES.	Palm Springs, CA
118	San Bernardino Riverside Counties Union Services TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COOPERATIVES TO THE END THAT THE AREAS SERVED MAY BETTER MEET THE HUMAN NEEDS AND ASPIRATIONS OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.	Riverside, CA
119		IRVINE, CA
120		CHINO, CA
121		Carson, CA
122		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
123		LAKE FOREST, CA
124		La Jolla, CA
125		Irvine, CA
126		Corona, CA
127		LAKE FOREST, CA
128		LOS ALAMITOS, CA
129		Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
130		RIVERSIDE, CA
131		OAKLAND, CA
132		ELK GROVE, CA
133		ARCADIA, CA
134		Cerritos, CA
135		PETALUMA, CA
136		CHINO HILLS, CA
137		LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA
138		SANTA BARBARA, CA
139		IRVINE, CA
140		Perris, CA
141		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
142		DANVILLE, CA
143		ANTIOCH, CA
144		SAN JOSE, CA
145		WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
146		La Mirada, CA
147		Irvine, CA
148		LAKE FOREST, CA
149		SAN DIEGO, CA
150		SAN FRANCISCO, CA

ACCION OPPORTUNITY FUND COMMUNITY

SAN JOSE, CA

TO DELIVER AFFORDABLE CAPITAL AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS (SEE SCH. O FOR CONTINUATION) TO UNDERSERVED ENTREPRENEURS AND COMMUNITIES, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND WOMEN.

CREW EAST BAY INC

WALNUT CREEK, CA

PROMOTE AND RECOGNIZE THE POWER, INFLUENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN IN ALL ASPECTS OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE WITHIN THE SAN FRANCISCO GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FOR EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS.

AFRICA NEW DAY INC

LONG BEACH, CA

The organizations mission: empowers men, women and children to become leaders in their community, equipped to tackle DR Congos problems at the source. Their programs establish a network of knowledge and faith that spreads Gods light across the nation, to bring an end to DR Congos darkest era.

SWEDISH WOMENS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

LA JOLLA, CA

Charitable organization supporting education through awards of scholarships within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and Section 23701d of the California Revenue and Taxation Code.

Swedish Womens Educational Orange County

Laguna Hills, CA

Support

LITERARY WOMEN THE LONG BEACH FESTIVAL OF AUTHORS

Long Beach, CA

To promote reading for pleasure and knowledge

DONORS OF VALLEY ENDEAVORS

EL CENTRO, CA

PROVISIONS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING WOMEN/CHILDREN

CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUBS

ANAHEIM, CA

Primary exempt purpose is to raise funds for local charities and/or schools and to serve as many persons as possible. different organizations are chosen by the members each year. small fundraisers are ongoing throughout the year.

ROTARY INTERNATIONAL

ORANGE, CA

Service Above SelfRotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world. is the worlds first service club. Rotarians carry out a variety of humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs. Since its founding in 1905, has grown to include some 1.2 million service-minded men and women belonging to more than 30,000 clubs in 166 countries in the world. Rotarians meet weekly for fellowship and interesting and informative programs dealing with topics of local and global importance. Membership reflects a cross-section of community representation. is widely regarded as the worlds largest private provider of educational scholarships. The Foundation provides each year some $90 million for scholarships, cultural exchanges, and humanitarian projects that improve the qualit

BIRTH CHOICE CENTERS INC

TEMECULA, CA

CRISIS PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND PARENTAL SUPPORT INCLUDING CLOTHES FOOD AND OTHER MEANS.

JAMYANG FOUNDATION

San Diego, CA

To provide education to Buddhist women and girls.

ORANGE COUNTY WOMENS TRANSPORTATION

SANTA ANA, CA

TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN TRAFFIC, TRANSIT AND INDUSTRIES.

NISWA ASSOCIATION INC

HARBOR CITY, CA

TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,PROVIDE CONSELLING,FOOD,SHELTER,MONETARY HELP,PARTIAL RENT ALSO EDUCATING TEM TO BUILD SKISS FOR JOB ETC.

SILENT VOICES INC

CHULA VISTA, CA

WE ARE DEDICATED TO GIVING COMPASSION AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES, PROVIDING ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE REALITIES AND POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF ABORTION AND OFFERING HELP HOPE AND HEALING THROUGH PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST.

ORANGE PARK ACRES WOMENS LEAGUE

ORANGE, CA

Scholarships to Santiago College $2000

WOMENS TRANSPORTATION SEMINAR OF

SAN DIEGO, CA

PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT IN THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING

AIDS Assistance Program

Palm Springs, CA

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THE IS SUPPLYING NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT TO LOW INCOME MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN LIVING WITH HIV/ AND OTHER LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES.

San Bernardino Riverside Counties Union Services

Riverside, CA

TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COOPERATIVES TO THE END THAT THE AREAS SERVED MAY BETTER MEET THE HUMAN NEEDS AND ASPIRATIONS OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

THE MISSION OF WHW IS TO PROVIDE THEUNEMPLOYED AND THE UNDEREMPLOYED WITH THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO GETAND KEEP A GOOD JOB.

IMPROVE THE LIVES WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH PROGRAMS LEADING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Educational support of African-American women through sponsorship of special events and programs designed promote community improvement and foster high self esteem.

WIN IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION THAT SPECIALIZES PERSONAL AND EMOTIONAL EMPOWERMENT AND RESTORATION. FROM ABUSE RECOVERY, TO SELF-ESTEEM and EMOTIONAL HEALING, TO DESTINY MANAGEMENT (CREATING YOUR DREAMS, VISIONS AND PURPOSE), WE PROVIDE PROGRAMS OF RECOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT THAT WILL TEACH HOW TO BECOME THEIR PERSONAL BEST. WIN IS COMMITTED EDUCATING,INSPIRING, PREVENTING AND EMPOWERING. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY RECOVERY PROGRAMS, CONFERENCES, TRAINING PROGRAMS. OUR GOAL IS TO REPAIR, RESTORE AND PREVENT LIVES FROM BEING AFFECTED BY ABUSE.

IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PATIENTS WITH DIRECT ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY REFERRALS, AND COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT

Eliminating global poverty through microfinance.

HELPING ARAB DISTRESSED

Promote the value and sanctity of all human from conception to natural death by: offering alternatives to abortion; providing physical , emotional and spiritual support for women and men with unplanned pregnancies or those who suffered the pain of abortion or pregnancy loss; presenting abstinence to singles.

To facilitate the financial education of girls from all socio-economic backgrounds through webinars, workshops, conferences.

Service patients immediate needs.

Promoting gender equality and social justice by supporting the working of -led initiatives in the areas of sex trafficking, homelessness and education in the United States of America and Africa.

PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT WOMEN IN THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING

THE PURPOSE ("WLAC") IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS , INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AND JUDGES. WLAC INTENDS TO 1) SEEK OUT INFORMATION CONCERNING CURRENT PROBLEMS FACED BY GENERALLY, AND BY , LAW STUDENTS AND JUDGES IN PARTICULAR, AND TO ENCOURAGE DISCUSSTION AND DEVELOP SOLUTIONS; 2) PROVIDE A FORUM FOR SOCIAL CONTACT AND BUSINESS NETWORKING BY AND AMONG AND JUDGES; 3) ENCOURAGE PROFESSIONALISM, MUTUAL RESPECT AND COURTESY TOWARDS AND AMONG IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION; 4)FURTHER EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL ,INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION; AND 5) AFFILIATE OR ASSOCIATE WITH OTHER GROUPS OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAY ALSO ADVANCE THE PURPOSES THIS ASSOCIATION.

IS A SISTERHOOD WOMEN SUPPORTING EACH OTHER IN LIFELONG ACHIEVEMENT.

THE MISSION OF IS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A HOME IN CEBU, PHILIPPINES, TO ASSIST SEXUALLY ABUSED WOMEN AND CHILDREN RESCUED FROM THE SEX TRADE.

Theprimaryexemptpurposeistobearesourceforwomenwhoare:singlemothers,victimsofdomesticviolence,homelessandinastateofdrugrecovery.Ourprogramsassistthemwithre-entry,lifeskills,grooming,resumebuilding,andoverallself-worth.

is a group of men and women between the ages of 20 and 39 that impact the community by improving the quality of life of children while fostering personal growth, friendships, networking skills and leadership development.

THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED A COMMERCIAL BUILDING WITH INTENTIONS OF OPERATING A FOOD MARKET TO ADDRESS THE FOOD DESERT ISSUES IN POMONA, CALIFORNIA. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PARTNER WITH LOCAL FARMERS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL FOOD AND ORGANIC FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO THE COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, A GELATO, COFFEE, AND SANDWICH SHOP WILL OPERATE WHILE BEING A BUSINESS INCUBATOR FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN RESIDENTS TO LAUNCH BUSINESSES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PLANS TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND TUTORING FOR THE COMMUNITY.

Responding to the call of the Gospel, in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, lay men and women of the serve those who are poor, while growing in prayer and living simply in community.

NURTURE THE EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, NUTRITIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY GIRLS, IN IMPOVERISHED AREAS OF INDIA AND OTHER AREAS OF THE PLANET. 2. EQUIP WOMEN WITH THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TOOLS THEY REQUIRE TO BECOME AGENTS OF CHANGE AND ADVOCATES OF EQUITY WITHIN THEIR HOMES AND THROUGHOUT THEIR COMMUNITIES. 3. PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPLEMENT PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY. 4. ESTABLISH A MECHANISM FOR THE PREVENTION OF SOCIAL AND CRIMINAL ABUSES THAT ARE WAGED AGAINST CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY GIRLS, SUCH AS CHILD TRAFFICKING, PROSTITUTION, CHILD MARRIAGE, CHILD LABOR AND OTHER SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INJUSTICES PREVALENT ON MANY PARTS OF THE PLANET.

To provide financial aid to people who have been victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse as well as to others in need.

strives to educate, empower, and motivate domestic violence survivors to rebuild their lives, become self-sufficiency and break the cycle of abuse and poverty. We will provide self-help workshops and mentoring services.

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

Sharing of real estate industry information.

The is the bridge to a better understanding of the Alcoholics Anonymous philosophy and way of life because of our special needs in sobriety as women. We as women members of Alcoholic Anonymous are survivors. We have found a way to obtain meaning, depth and responsibility in our lives. This came about out of desire, decision, determination and spiritual guidance. An elevated sense of belonging that is brought about by the special services and a special need provided by our is our goal.

TO BUILD MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALS INTO LIFELONG LEADERS SOCIAL CHANGE AS A STRATEGY TO BRING HOPE AND HEALING TO OUR BROKEN WORLD. BY EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION FAITH AND SOCIAL ACTION, IS DEDICATED TO MAKING SOCIAL JUSTICE INROADS IN MULTIPLE AREAS. THE SEEKS TO FIND PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADDRESS THE UNIQUE ISSUES IN INTERFAITH DIALOGUE AS IT INTERSECTS THE PUBLIC POLICY ARENA INCLUDING LGBTQ EQUALITY AND SAFETY, FAMILIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, RACIAL JUSTICE, WOMENS RIGHTS, IMMIGRATION, MENTAL HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP.

We are an outreach to women in secular recovery programs.

To annually rekindle on 9/11 the remarkable spirit of unity and service that existed in our nation in the days following the attacks. We honor in this fitting way the lives of the thousands who were killed and inured on 9/11, and pay tribute to the many who rose to service in response to the 9/11 tragedy including the brave men and women in our military.

THE MISSION OF IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BREAST CANCER SOLUTIONS TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO LOCAL BREAST CANCER PATIENTS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO TREATMENT. THOSE DIRECT SERVICES INCLUDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CRITICAL LIVING EXPENSES AND BOTH RESOURCE NAVIGATION AND SUPPORT SO PATIENTS CAN CONTINUE THEIR TREATMENT.

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE BAY AND GREATER SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, PROVIDE SERVICES TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GOAL AS ALLOWED BY LAW.

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