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101		RNCHO CORDOVA, CA
102		Martinez, CA
103		Sacramento, CA
104		Oakland, CA
105		LOS ANGELES, CA
106		SAN DIEGO, CA
107		HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
108		FRESNO, CA
109		SALINAS, CA
110		LOS ALTOS, CA
111		SANTA CLARA, CA
112		CARPINTERIA, CA
113		PASO ROBLES, CA
114		FELTON, CA
115		FRESNO, CA
116		SAN JOSE, CA
117		SANTA BARBARA, CA
118		Santa Barbara, CA
119		Ventura, CA
120		Wasco, CA
121		Fresno, CA
122		MODESTO, CA
123		SAN JOSE, CA
124		MERCED, CA
125		MILLBRAE, CA
126		Burlingame, CA
127		ATASCADERO, CA
128		Carson, CA
129		INDIO, CA
130		GLENDALE, CA
131		Bakersfield, CA
132		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
133		SAN GABRIEL, CA
134		Ojai, CA
135		Fallbrook, CA
136		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
137		Cupertino, CA
138		Pasadena, CA
139		Arcadia, CA
140		PACIFIC PALISADES, CA
141		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
142		WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
143		TORRANCE, CA
144		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
145		SONOMA, CA
146		Monterey, CA
147		Oakland, CA
148		Fremont, CA
149		Long Beach, CA
150		Los Angeles, CA

PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BUSINESS MEN AND WOMEN OT FURTHER THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF EACH OTHERS OCCUPATION WHILE ASSISTING TO BETTER THERIR LOCAL COMMUNITY, COUNTRY AND THE WORLD.

Downtown and Co. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the economic growth and vitality of Downtown . Our program is designed to engage businesses and community leaders to enhance the vitality of our downtown through economic development, collaborative relationships, business support, advocacy, promotion and events. We strive to create a bright future while celebrating the history, culture, and deep roots of .

Our mission is to strengthen the regions business community by providing education, technical assistance, access to capital, procurement facilitation and workforce development training.

provides free tech education training programs to youth of color via 8 - 12 week coding and data analytics bootcamps. These youth hone their skills by creating websites for small businesses and receive career exposure and mentorship from industry professionals.

CREATE SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE THE SUCCESS GROWTH OF THE BUSINESS OF . THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO BE THE DEFINITIVE SOURCE FOR BUSINESSWOMEN SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT ISSUES, CHALLENGES OPPORTUNITIES IMPACTING ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREER.

HELP UNDERSERVED, UNDER-REPRESENTED SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS OVERCOME CHALLENGES THEY FACE DUE TO LACK OF ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND TO ASSIST THEM IN INCREASING BUSINESS CAPACITY RESULTING IN HIGHER REVENUE GROWTH AND PROVIDING MORE JOBS.

TO ENHANCE THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES, SERVICES, AND INFORMATION; TO ENCOURAGE BUSINESSES TO WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COLLECTIVE BEST INTEREST OF THE BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY.

ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS EXECUTIVES TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE MANAGERS AND LEADERS OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

ECOTRUST FORESTS LLC: LOAN MADE AT BELOW-MARKET INTEREST RATE TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION-BASED FOREST MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES WITH A KEY AIM BEING TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE.

IISME is a nonprofit - partnership whose mission is to empower equip California technology teachers with unique professional development so that they can inspire their students to stay in school prepare successful technology engineering STEM-based careers in the global economy. IISME offers programs that leverage the vast resources of local corporations university labs galvanize their support to help teachers improve their teaching motivate students to pursue STEM-based careers.

TO CONDUCT AN ANNUAL FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS TOURISTS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY, TO PROVIDE THE FUNDING OF SPONSORSHIPS TO SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM WITHIN THE CARPINTERIA VALLEY.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE PRWCA IS TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS OF THE GRAPE GROWING AND PRODUCING INDUSTRY IN THE VITICULTURAL AREA LOCATED IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.

To develop, support, and enhance the delivery of medical care for the relief of pain and suffering to those people in the most need and who have the least access to medical care, by establishing and supporting clinic corporations to provide such medical care.

WORKING WITH CHURCH LEADERS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, BUSINESSES and ORGANIZED LABOR IN DEVELOPING RELATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SKILLS and METHODS. PROGRAMS AND METHODS INCLUDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING.

PROMOTE CULTURAL AWARENESS TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF , THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA AND TO THE GREATER BAY AREA IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA;- PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION REGARDING WITH EMPHASIS ON SERVICES, ACTIVITIES AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC;- ENCOURAGE CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND ACCESS THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF FREE EVENTS, PROGRAMS AND CONCERTS.- BUILD COALITIONS AMONG GOVERNMENT, RESIDENTS, BUSINESS AND PROPERTY OWNERS AND OTHER ACTIVE CIVIC AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT STRENGTHEN THE CULTURAL OFFERINGS OF FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE A QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL CLUBS OF , MANAGE THE FUNDS FOR THE TRAVEL GRANTS PROGRAM, THE ROTARACT MATCHING GRANT PROGRAMS AND OTHER PROGRAM OF THE . THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIP, COMMUNITY EVENTS, PARKS AND RECREATION EVENTS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS, PROGRAMS FOR MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE AND OTHER HEALTH AND HUMANITARIAN NEEDS. THIS FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION: THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENABLE ROTARIANS TO ADVANCE WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL AND PEACE THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH, THE SUPPORT OF EDUCATION AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY. THE FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT IS SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ROTARIANS AND FRIENDS OF THE FOUNDATION WHO SHARE ITS VISION OF A BETTER WORLD.

The gave grants to local schools and charities. In addition, assistance was provided to the Bukuva, Congo, in providing assistance to local businesses.

The organization advances the in providing education in schools, and opportunities in schools, other creative settings, advocating for local artists, organizations,partnerships among artists, supporters, business,foundations and organizations.

is an organization business and professional persons, united worldwide, who provide humantarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build good will and peace in the world.

EDUCATION and HELP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGRADUATE HISPANIC STUDENTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL GRANTS, INTERNSHIPS, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO FOSTER HIGHER EDUCATION AND A SENSE OF COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY.

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

PROMOTION OF FAMILY VALUES AND CHRISTIAN ETHIC THROUGH FAITH BASED PROGRAMS.

TO SUPPORT LOCAL SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY NEEDS, AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH FUNDRAISERS, PLANNED EVENTS AND OTHER ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES.

Provide social economic services in the fields of education, health care, orphanages, agribusiness, micro-enterprises, rural development, as well as spiritual enrichment in less developed areas throughout the world.

TO CONDUCT BUSINESS AS A STORE WHERE EVERY PURCHASE IS S AGIFT BACK TO THE COMMUNITY BY DONATING ITS PROFITS TO LOCAL CHARITIES

The organization prvides services to the community to build small businesses. We have speakers from SBA, major corporations,and business schools. We provide a full menu small business training

WE ARE A UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR A STRONG BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND A VIBRANT ECONOMY.

WE HELP RURAL AREAS OF ARMENIA WITH STRUGGLING BUSINESSES AND INFRASTRUCTURE BY PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH BUSINESS SUPPORT IN ORDER TO HELP PROMOTE GROWTH, BUILD SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIVING FOR THOSE IMPACTED.

was established to provide an alternative and accessible funding source to the low to moderate income small business owners for startup and initial operating activities. This service is in combination with a comprehensive technical assistance program.

MISSION: THIS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS HOUSING CORPORATION (). STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES BY DEVELOPING, OWNING AND MANAGING HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR WORKING FAMILIES AND SENIORS.VISION:* STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES AND CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKING FAMILIES AND SENIORS, BEGINNING BUT NOT ENDING WITH HOUSING.* IS A LEADER AND INNOVATOR IN THE MISSION-DRIVEN BUSINESS OF EFFECTIVE PRODUCTION, OPERATION AND OWNERSHIP OF AFFORDABLE AND MIXED-INCOME HOUSING.* EARNS THE HIGHEST DEGREE OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION FROM ALL STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING RESIDENTS, NEIGHBORS, INVESTORS, TAXPAYERS, PRIVATE- AND PUBLIC-SECTOR PARTNERS, AND EMPLOYEES.* IS THE GO-TO DEVELOPER AND OWNER FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS, INVESTORS AND COMMUNITIES SEEKING AN ARRAY OF HOUSING SOLUTIONS, AND IT DELIVERS RESULTS.

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES.

Significant activities are as follows:COACH ACROSS BORDERS: A blossoning program facilitating counseling and connectino at no cost people and communities in war zones, civil strife and disasters, teaching them to access their internal resources and respond to challenging events in empowered ways.MEDIA: The fund and produce projects with educational and entertaining messages counscious and loving.REARCH: The award grants to support promising research in relationship transformation, somatic psychology, and body-mind wellness.TRAINING: The offer quality trainng and resources individuals, communities, and businesses committed to bringing these ideas to life and creating positive impact.

was created to foster the holistic development of individuals, families, communities internationally by providing medical services, educational services, housing, food assistance, micro-business establishment, providing safe water, building schools in rural communities, creating new community infrastructures, developing training centers for skill development job creation.

IS A NON PROFIT COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING ASPIRING ENGINEERS AND ENTREPRENEURS IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRY OF NIGERIA. OUR PROGRAM PAIRS THESE TWO GROUPS TOGETHER IN A FULL SCHOLARSHIP BASED PROGRAM. PROVIDES TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS MENTORSHIP WHILE THEY DEVELOP AN MVP SOFTWARE APPLICATION. AT THE END OF EACH PROGRAM THE ENGINEERS ARE PLACED INTO SECURED EMPLOYMENT, USUALLY AT EACH ENTREPRENEURS COMPANY. IN THIS WAY WE ARE CREATING A COMMERCE AND DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINE TO HELP RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES LIKE NIGERIA.

The is a not-for-profit educational organization whose purpose is to increase the awareness of, exposure to, and participation in inquiry-based science learning. Sciencebee promotes science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research by elementary, middle, and high school students and partners with teachers to integrate student scientific research into science education, both formal and informal. Sciencebee advances the studies of STEM in grades 1-12. Science Fair is an invaluable experience for our students. Some of the goals that we hope our students achieve are:1. to stimulate interest, curiosity, and desire to explore the mysteries of the world. 2. to learn, understand, and apply the scientific method. 3. to help develop skills of interpretation and analysis of data. 4. to learn how to complete long range projects. 5. to acquire skills of research using a variety of resources such as the Internet, interviews, books, magazines, etc.

Support workforce development and education students, workers and seniors. Support minority and women-owned business in the greater area with grants, workshop attendance support and more

are here to empower people in order to fulfill their unique assignment. consults and trains businesses, organizations, and individuals who are working to bring about change and self-sustainability in situations of poverty and loss.

THE MISSION OF FOUNDATION (WFF) IS TO EDUCATE AND GIRLS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE LIFE OF A BUSINESS FROM IDEATION TO LONG-TERM SUCCESS. WE WANT TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE CONFIDENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS NEEDED TO BUILD A BUSINESS FROM THE GROUND UP, ACROSS ALL INDUSTRIES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) FIELDS. WE HOPE TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF AND INVESTORS, AND PROVIDE FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS.

PROVIDE COMMUNITY, EDUCATION, ACCESS TO LATINX ENTREPRENEURS ALLOWING THEM TO BUILD SUCCESSFUL TECH BUSINESSES WITH MODEST RESOURCES. DEVELOP DELIVER PROGRAMS THAT OFFER BEST PRACTICES FOR BUSINESS OF COLOR IN THE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY.

EXISTS TO PROVIDE DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL AND BUSINESS RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUALS IN FINANCIAL NEED THROUGH ANNUAL CYCLES OF GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

GIVING GRANTS TO NEEDY PEOPLE TO DO BUSINESS FOR THEIR SURVIVAL.

SUSTAIN AND GROW MANUFACTURING JOBS FOR URBAN RESIDENTS BY CREATING FUNCTIONAL, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE REAL ESTATE FOR MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES.

THE IS DEDICATED TO OFFERING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TRAUMA VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN NEED BY WAY OF COMMUNITY DONATION AND SUPPORT. WE STRIVE TO INVOLVE CORPORATIONS, SMALL BUSINESS AND INDIVIDUALS TO TEAM BUILD WITH US THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE THE MEANS THAT WILL ENCOURAGE THOSE DEVASTATED FROM AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS TO ON THE HOPE OF RETURNING TO A PRODUCTIVE LIFE.

To develop partnerships with local individuals and businesses and to engage in financial support and commitment that will sustain long-term fundraising to help raise awareness with the homeless and people in need in our community through the conduit of the Salvation Army - Monterey Peninsula Corp.

Capitals purpose is to assist underserved entrepreneurs in the state of California by providing them with access to , technical assistance and resources to successfully start and grow a business.

SVCACA is formed by enterprises to promote the common business interests of its members who are engaging in technology, information, computers and related businesses.

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.

Recycling for Sustainability is a unique social enterprise-in Los Angeles County-designed to support the creation of worker-owned businesses other kinds of cooperatives with who have been incarcerated other individuals who have been pushed out of the mainstream economy due to race, sex, class, gender identity, age or ability.

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