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1	Pioneer School Parents Club Money was used to supplement district funding to help purchase educational materials, such as books, for students.	Brentwood, CA
2	ADSC WEST COAST CHAPTER INDUSTRY EDUCATE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RESPECT TO ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. CONDUCT AND SPONSOR RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE ALONG WITH PROMOTING SUCH RESEARCH BY AWARDING PRIZES IN RECOGNITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OR IMPROVEMENT OF IMPORTANT ENGINEERING AND/OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES RELATED TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. PROMOTE RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE THROUGH AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENGINEERING STUDENTS.SPONSOR, HOST AND/OR FUND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND/OR OTHER MEETINGS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVEMENT OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION, AND MI	ATASCADERO, CA
3	THE COMMUNITY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION OF MORGAN HILL INC PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIME PREVENTION IN MORGAN HILL. PROVIDE TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT FOR CITY OF MORGAN HILL POLICE DEPT. A CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION	MORGAN HILL, CA
4	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO MEMBERS IN MATTERS RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS.	VERNON, CA
5	San Francisco Public Golf Alliance Support municipal golf in San Francisco	San Francisco, CA
6	Inter Tribal Long Term Recovery THE MISSION OF ITLTRF IS TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE COORDINATION OF AREA WIDE DISASTER RECOVERY EFFORTS ON TRIBAL LANDS LOCATED IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY AFFECTED BY WILDFIRES AND OTHER DISASTERS BY WORKING WITH TRIBAL, FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO 1 SHARE DISASTER RELIEF INFORMATION 2 SIMPLIFY ACCESS TO DISASTER RELIEF SERVICES, AND 3 PROVIDE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE TO TRIBAL COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED NATURAL DISASTERS.	Valley Center, CA
7	FUSE Corps FUSE Corps is a national nonprofit with a mission of freeing our country from the social and economic barriers to opportunities that have been perpetuated by a history of systemic and institutionalized racism. We partner with local governments and communities to more effectively address pressing challenges by placing experienced professionals in local government agencies. These FUSE Executive Fellows lead strategic projects that are designed to accelerate progress and advance racial equity. Our work focuses on issues such as affordable housing and homelessness; workforce training and living-wage jobs; pandemic response and health equity; education reform and digital access; public safety and justice reform; climate resilience and green infrastructure; and more. FUSE has worked on over 250 projects in 42 cities and counties across 18 states serving a combined population of 25 million people. The majority of our alumni continue to work in civic leadership and nearly all our government pa	San Francisco, CA
8	FAMILY LIFE FOUNDATION INC PROVIDES LIAISON SERVICES BETWEEN COUNTY AGENCIES AND FOSTER FAMILIES AS AN AUTHORIZED FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY TO ASSIST FOSTER CARE FAMILIES WITH ABUSED AND/OR NEGLECTED CHILDREN.	CHICO, CA
9	THE CARITAS CORPORATION ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENTS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.	IRVINE, CA
10	LONG BEACH NAVY MEMORIAL TO FOSTER AND SUPPORT THE IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION, PRESERVATION, REHABILITATION, RESTORATION AND INTERPRETATION OF HISTORICAL RESOURCES, SITES AND ARCHIVAL SOURCES WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LONG BEACH	LONG BEACH, CA
11	MILLENNIUM HOUSING CORPORATION THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, REDUCING THE BURDENS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBATING COMMUNITY BLIGHT AND PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE	COSTA MESA, CA
12	COACH OF SAN DIEGO INC THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, REDUCING THE BURDENS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBATING COMMUNITY BLIGHT AND PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE.	COSTA MESA, CA
13	VISIONS CHRISTIAN CENTER CHURCH: Visions Christian Center is a church for the advancement of religious doctrine and discipline described in the Holy Bible. We provide a place of worship regular congregational meetings and services i compliance with CDC guidelines state and local governments. We provide religious instruction ministerial training and education. We provide charitable services; food and clothing distributions emergency housing assistance and or referrals special programs and activities for you and we partner with other local agencies to assist the residents in our communities. The church is a public charity and receives its support from free will public monetary dentations during regularly held services inside of the building or via Zoom and functions for which it was exclusively formed.	ANTIOCH, CA
14	San Bernardino International SBIA, Inc. assists a local government authority in its operation of the airport.	San Bernardino, CA
15	Organize Sacramento ORGANIZE SACRAMENTO 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.	Sacramento, CA
16	COMMUNITY VENTURE PARTNERS INC Community Venture Partners facilitates and assists community based projects, programs and initiatives that demonstrate the highest principles of economic, social and environmental sustainability. CVP is committed to addressing the need for a robust "bottom up" process that incorporates underserved community voices into planning, development and affordable housing decision making by local, regional and state governments.	MILL VALLEY, CA
17	LARKSPUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Launched in 2013 to support small projects and activities that will add to the quality of life of our greater community, the Larkspur Community Foundation (LCF) exists to help fulfill our communitys wish list. We raise money from local donors for projects and activities that would otherwise go unfunded, provide a tax deductible alternative for supporting worthy projects and programs the community desires, and build community by connecting volunteers with opportunities to help meet community needs. As a grant making organization, the Foundation invites donors to support community efforts and works in collaboration with civic organizations, nonprofits, local government and schools in Larkspur and neighboring areas.	LARKSPUR, CA
18	San Elijo Elementary School PTO Instruction Expense to bridge the gap left by insufficient district funding including Science Teacher and Instructional aides that support all students	San Marcos, CA
19		SANTA CRUZ, CA
20		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
21		FAIRFIELD, CA
22		San Rafael, CA
23		PINE GROVE, CA
24		LOS GATOS, CA
25		ALAMO, CA
26		WHITTIER, CA
27		LONG BEACH, CA
28		Bakersfield, CA
29		Oakland, CA
30		YUBA CITY, CA
31		Clayton, CA
32		GLENDORA, CA
33		SAN DIEGO, CA
34		AVALON, CA
35		RCH CUCAMONGA, CA
36		COSTA MESA, CA
37		LOS ANGELES, CA
38		Monrovia, CA
39		HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
40		MONTE RIO, CA
41		OAKLAND, CA
42		Oakland, CA
43		Oakland, CA

Pioneer School Parents Club

Brentwood, CA

Money was used to supplement district funding to help purchase educational materials, such as books, for students.

ADSC WEST COAST CHAPTER INDUSTRY

ATASCADERO, CA

EDUCATE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RESPECT TO ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. CONDUCT AND SPONSOR RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE ALONG WITH PROMOTING SUCH RESEARCH BY AWARDING PRIZES IN RECOGNITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OR IMPROVEMENT OF IMPORTANT ENGINEERING AND/OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES RELATED TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. PROMOTE RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE THROUGH AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENGINEERING STUDENTS.SPONSOR, HOST AND/OR FUND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND/OR OTHER MEETINGS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVEMENT OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION, AND MI

THE COMMUNITY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION OF MORGAN HILL INC

MORGAN HILL, CA

PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR AND CRIME PREVENTION IN . PROVIDE TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT FOR CITY POLICE DEPT. A CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES

VERNON, CA

TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO MEMBERS IN MATTERS RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS.

San Francisco Public Golf Alliance

San Francisco, CA

Support municipal in

Inter Tribal Long Term Recovery

Valley Center, CA

THE MISSION OF ITLTRF IS TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE COORDINATION OF AREA WIDE DISASTER EFFORTS ON LANDS LOCATED IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY AFFECTED BY WILDFIRES AND OTHER DISASTERS BY WORKING WITH , FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO 1 SHARE DISASTER RELIEF INFORMATION 2 SIMPLIFY ACCESS TO DISASTER RELIEF SERVICES, AND 3 PROVIDE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED NATURAL DISASTERS.

FUSE Corps

San Francisco, CA

is a national nonprofit with a mission of freeing our country from the social and economic barriers to opportunities that have been perpetuated by a history of systemic and institutionalized racism. We partner with local governments and communities to more effectively address pressing challenges by placing experienced professionals in local government agencies. These Executive Fellows lead strategic projects that are designed to accelerate progress and advance racial equity. Our work focuses on issues such as affordable housing and homelessness; workforce training and living-wage jobs; pandemic response and health equity; education reform and digital access; public safety and justice reform; climate resilience and green infrastructure; and more. has worked on over 250 projects in 42 cities and counties across 18 states serving a combined population of 25 million people. The majority of our alumni continue to work in civic leadership and nearly all our government pa

FAMILY LIFE FOUNDATION INC

CHICO, CA

PROVIDES LIAISON SERVICES BETWEEN COUNTY AGENCIES AND FOSTER FAMILIES AS AN AUTHORIZED FOSTER AGENCY TO ASSIST FOSTER CARE FAMILIES WITH ABUSED AND/OR NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

THE CARITAS CORPORATION

IRVINE, CA

ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENTS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

LONG BEACH NAVY MEMORIAL

LONG BEACH, CA

TO FOSTER AND SUPPORT THE IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION, PRESERVATION, REHABILITATION, RESTORATION AND INTERPRETATION OF HISTORICAL RESOURCES, SITES AND ARCHIVAL SOURCES WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF

MILLENNIUM HOUSING CORPORATION

COSTA MESA, CA

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, REDUCING THE BURDENS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBATING COMMUNITY BLIGHT AND PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE

COACH OF SAN DIEGO INC

COSTA MESA, CA

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, REDUCING THE BURDENS LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBATING COMMUNITY BLIGHT AND PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE.

VISIONS CHRISTIAN CENTER

ANTIOCH, CA

CHURCH: is a church for the advancement of religious doctrine and discipline described in the Holy Bible. We provide a place of worship regular congregational meetings and services i compliance with CDC guidelines state and local governments. We provide religious instruction ministerial training and education. We provide charitable services; food and clothing distributions emergency housing assistance and or referrals special programs and activities for you and we partner with other local agencies to assist the residents in our communities. The church is a public charity and receives its support from free will public monetary dentations during regularly held services inside of the building or via Zoom and functions for which it was exclusively formed.

San Bernardino International

San Bernardino, CA

SBIA, Inc. assists a local government authority in its operation of the airport.

Organize Sacramento

Sacramento, CA

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.

COMMUNITY VENTURE PARTNERS INC

MILL VALLEY, CA

facilitates and assists based projects, programs and initiatives that demonstrate the highest principles of economic, social and environmental sustainability. CVP is committed to addressing the need for a robust "bottom up" process that incorporates underserved voices into planning, development and affordable housing decision making by local, regional and state governments.

LARKSPUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

LARKSPUR, CA

Launched in 2013 to support small projects and activities that will add to the quality of life of our greater , the (LCF) exists to help fulfill our communitys wish list. We raise money from local donors for projects and activities that would otherwise go unfunded, provide a tax deductible alternative for supporting worthy projects and programs the desires, and build by connecting volunteers with opportunities to help meet needs. As a grant making organization, the invites donors to support efforts and works in collaboration with civic organizations, nonprofits, local government and schools in and neighboring areas.

San Elijo Elementary School PTO

San Marcos, CA

Instruction Expense to bridge the gap left by insufficient district funding including Science Teacher and Instructional aides that support all students

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION WITH REGARD TO BEST PRACTICES TO PROVIDE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITH EDUCATIONAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN THEIR PROGRAMS.

to Local Governments, Businese, CutrualActivities and Economic Developemtns

THE WAS FOUNDED IN 1989 BY MUNICIPAL AGENCIES AND PRIVATE CITIZENS WITH THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR FOR VERY LOW AND/OR LOW INCOME PERSONS RESIDING OR EMPLOYED WITHIN THE COUNTY OF AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. ACCORDINGLY, SAHF HAS DEVELOPED,CONSTRUCTED/ REHABILITATED AND OVERSEEN THE OPERATIONS OF OVER 700 RENTAL UNITS FOR VERY-LOW AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES, ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS. IT IS ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL LOW INCOME RENTAL PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, THE ALSO SERVES AS THE GENERAL PARTNER IN FIVE LOW INCOME PARTNERSHIPS OPERATING A TOTAL OF 302 LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME UNITS. FURTHERMORE, SAHF GUARANTEES THE OBLIGATIONS OF ANOTHER ORGANIZATION THAT IS THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THREE LOW INCOME PARTNERSHIPS IN VALLEJO, CA OPERATING A TOTAL OF 388 LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME UNITS.

TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS, WHERE NO ADEQUATE HOUSING EXISTS FOR SUCH GROUPS, AND TO LESSEN THE BURDEN OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY PROVIDING HOUSING FOR VERY LOW TO MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.

PROVIDING LOCAL FIRE FIGHTERS WITH SUPPLIES TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT THAT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE.

TO PROVIDE TRAINING OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING EQUIPMENT, FOR THE -MONTE SERENO DEPARTMENT, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

WAS ESTABLISHED TO MANAGE MUSIC AND WINE FESTIVAL AND ANY OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO BENEFIT LOCAL PUBLIC SHOOLS, ROTACARE HEALTH CLINIC, CIVIC PROJECTS, INCLUDING PUBLIC USE ITEMS SUCH AS BUS BENCHES AND BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS. ALSO SUPPORTS SELECTED LOCAL DISTRICT PROJECTS AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL.

To actively promote the sport and benefits of badminton to help encourage positive community relationships and interaction for people of all ages. To partner with community grps and city agencies to promote friendly tournaments and event participa

We envision serving as a bridge between the community and existing community resources. We will do this by fostering meaningful social interaction through public projects and events, thus empowering the residents to become involved in the community a

To put on a running race/event that supports Bike Bakersfield, which encourages healthy everyday transportation via non motorized vehicles by working with local government agencies and local schools and provides bikes for under privileged youth.

State and local legislative affairs including public testimony and information on legislative issues and developing positions on proposed legislation affecting the maritime industry.Federal, state and local agencies including meeting with U.S. Coast Guard, air agencies, port authorities, etc. Regarding safety standards and other regulatory matters affecting the maritime industry.Educational activities including workshops with U.S. Coast Guard, customs dept. and other agencies of the federal, state and local governments.

The Agencys mission is to provide an avenue for local government, private agencies and individuals to serve the needs of Countys low-income residents.

To work with its members, local government, merchants, citizenry to raise funds provide support for college scholarships, youth educational opportunities athletic activities, civic engagement improvements to provide relief to the poor, distressed underprivileged.

TRAFFIC SAFETY AWARENESS

OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT A LABOR ORGANIZATION SERVING APROXIMATELY 1800 CITY SAN DIEGO AND CITY CORONADO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.

TO SUPPORT THE

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS DIRECTLY TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT , FOR AND TRAINING PURPOSES SO THAT THEY CAN BECOME MORE PROFICIENT IN THEIR PROFESSION.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, REDUCING THE BURDENS LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBATING COMMUNITY BLIGHT AND SOCIAL WELFARE

TO PROMOTE THE UNION THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROVIDED BY THE RETIRED MEMBERS , AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.

To consistently meet our region’s need for reliable, high quality and affordable .

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ASSOCIATION MEMBERS.

INC IS A RURAL TOWER STAFFED AND MAINTAINED DURING THE SEASON. THE AREA SERVED IS THE SONOMA COUNTY COAST RANGE IN THE GUERNEVILLE, CA AREA. THE PERSONNEL ARE EQUIPPED TO REPORT SMOKE OR OTHER ACTIVITIES TO CA STATE AGENCIES AND TO ASSIST IN TRIANGULATING EXACT LOCATION OF SMOKE OR .

PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR 7,500 KIDS IN THE OAKLAND, CA AREA TO PLAY ORGANIZED AT BOTH A RECREATIONAL AND COMPETITIVE LEVEL. WORK WITH MUNICIPALITIES AND SCHOOLS TO OBTAIN FIELDS FOR 2,700+ GAMES IN SPRING AND FALL SEASONS. GROUP INTO 6 TO 10 TEAM DIVISIONS BY AGE GROUP, GENDER AND TALENT LEVEL, SET SCHEDULES AND KEEP STANDINGS. TRAIN AND LICENSE REFEREES AND PROVIDE REFEREES FOR ALL GAMES FROM A POOL OF 500+ REFEREES. REGISTER PLAYERS WITH GOVERNING ORGANIZATION (CYSA). HOLD A WEEKEND TOURNAMENT IN NOVEMBER FOR A CHILDREN AGES 9 TO 14. HOLD CLASSES FOR COACH TRAINING AS WELL AS PROVIDE COACH LICENSING.

Run a campaign supporting San Francisco Ballot Measure , a Charter Amendment allowing 16 and 17 year-old Voting in Municipal Elections.

Run a campaign to amend the California Constitution to make zoning and municipal affairs, not under State control.

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