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1		N HIGHLANDS, CA
2		FOSTER CITY, CA
3		PALM SPRINGS, CA
4		LOS ANGELES, CA
5		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
6		LOS ANGELES, CA
7		Klamath, CA
8		RIVERSIDE, CA
9		Sacramento, CA
10		MODESTO, CA
11		South Lake Tahoe, CA
12		LAGUNA BEACH, CA
13		IRVINE, CA
14		LOS ANGELES, CA
15		ALAMO, CA
16		SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA
17		ORANGE, CA
18		MERCED, CA
19		LOS ANGELES, CA
20		Sacramento, CA
21		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
22		San Francisco, CA
23		SAN DIEGO, CA
24		Bakersfield, CA
25		San Francisco, CA
26		SANTA ANA, CA
27		PLACENTIA, CA
28		SANTA ANA, CA
29		SAN DIEGO, CA
30		SAN RAFAEL, CA
31		PLEASANTON, CA
32		ANAHEIM, CA
33		SACRAMENTO, CA
34		SARATOGA, CA
35		OAKLAND, CA
36		IRVINE, CA
37		SAN DIEGO, CA
38		ENCINITAS, CA
39		SACRAMENTO, CA
40		Anaheim, CA
41		RIALTO, CA
42		SAN DIEGO, CA
43		ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA
44		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
45		DIAMOND BAR, CA
46		SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
47		OAKLAND, CA
48		OAKLAND, CA
49		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
50		SAN RAMON, CA

ThepurposesforwhichthisFoundationisorganizedistoprovideeducationalassistanceandcharitableservicestoresidentsofthecityandcountyofSacramento,byprovidingdirectassistancetoindividualsseekinghighereducationand orcharitableassistanceservicesaswellasfundingsupporttonot-for-profitorganizations.Thesepurposesareachievedbymeetingfinancialneedsthroughgrantunderwritings,scholarshipofferingsanddirectcharitableassistanceservicesandprogramstofamilies,individuals,andnot-for-profitorganizations.TheFoundationdevelopsandsponsorsdirectserviceprogramsandwillpartnerwithcommunity-basedorganizationsthathavesimilarpurposes,tostrengthenitspurposesandmeetitsgoals.Thesedirectserviceprogramspromoteself-reliance,self-empowerment,andself-sufficiency.

The purpose of MBA is to coordinate and consolidate the minority people, entrepreneurs and educators of the San Francisco Bay Area.

The was formed in 2002 as a not-for-profit organization for the purpose ofdeveloping a quality musical open to men and women that are gay, lesbian,heterosexual, and all other sexual orientations. Through its musical performances,the makes a positive contribution to the community by providing educational,cultural, and social enrichment for its members and audiences.

THE ASSOCIATION, INC. (BESLA) WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS, CONFERENCES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO ATTORNEYS LAW STUDENTS SPECIALIZING IN THE INDUSTRIES. BESLA MEMBERS ARE ATTORNEYS FROM LEADING LAW FIRMS, IN-HOUSE COUNSEL FROM MAJOR , NEW MEDIA, AMATEUR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, SOLO PRACTITIONERS, LAW SCHOOL PROFESSORS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN THE MUSIC, , CABLE BROADCAST TELEVISION, FILM, VIDEO GAME, TOURING, MARKETING BRANDING, PUBLISHING INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING FINANCIERS, AGENTS, MANAGERS. MEMBERSHIP IS ALSO EXTENDED TO LAW STUDENTS, PART OF OUR PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY TARGETED TO THEIR TRAINING GROWTH THROUGH SEMINARS, MENTORING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A NETWORK OF 2,000 SUPPORTERS THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, EUROPE THE CARIBBEAN.

LENDING AND GRANTMAKING TO NOT-FOR-PROFIT AND SOCIALLY BENEFICIAL ORGANIZATIONS.

THE MISSION OF THE BUSINESS PROGRAM IS TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT OF and MICRO BUSINESSES IN LOS ANGELES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE CHINESE, CAMBONIAN, KOREAN, JAPANESE, THAI, AND FILIPINO BUSINESS COMMUNITIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANTS.

To promote financial stability by providing counseling and educational opportunities and to provide lending opportunities to improve credit, supplement small businesses, and offer home ownership options.

THE (ABP) PROVIDES PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE, INNOVATION, AND SENSE OF FOR ALL BUSINESSES WITHIN THE BID.

Property based business improvement district

TO PROVIDE BOTH JOB TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE COMMERICAL AREA AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES. THIS INCLUDES PROMOTION, MARKETING, AND OTHER COMMERICAL REVITALIZATION.

IS ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO AMERICAN FAMILIES TO HOST AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE STUDENT. WE BELIEVE THAT CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING, RESPECT AND GOODWILL.

REPRESENTS AND PROMOTES THE COMMUNITY.

IS A CALIFORNIA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHICH SPONSORS AND MANAGES, THROUGH AFFILIATED ENTITIES, AFFORDABLE FOR SENIOR ADULTS THROUGHOUT THE LOS ANGELES AREA. ADDITIONALLY, OWNS AND OPERATES HOUSE, A 51-UNIT SENIOR COMPLEX LOCATED IN LOS ANGELES AND SERVES AS GENERAL PARTNER IN TWO PARTNERSHIPS FORMED TO DEVELOP, OWN AND OPERATE SENIOR AFFORDABLE .

THE MEMBERS SUPPORT AND PROMOTE BUSINESS FELLOWSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND THE FOUR WAY TEST. THE OBJECT IS TO ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE IDEAL SERVICE AS A WORTHY ENTERPRISE.

IS AN INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHOSE STATED PURPOSE IS TO BRING TOGETHER BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL LEADERS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN SERVICE AND TO ADVANCE GOODWILL AND PEACE AROUND THE WORLD.

Service Above SelfRotary is an organization 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 . Rotarians carry out a variety 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 local and global importance. Membership reflects a cross-section community representation. is widely regarded as the worlds largest private provider international educational scholarships. The Foundation provides each year some $90 million for international scholarships, cultural exchanges, and humanitarian projects that improve the qualit

A NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUP DEDICATED TO MAKING THE FAIRGROUNDS A BETTER PLACE TO WORK AND PLAY. THEY RAISE FUNDS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FAIRGROUNDS, WHICH IS OWNED BY THE STATE CA.

BEVERLY VERMONT IS A -BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS TO SECURE HOUSING THAT IS DECENT, AFFORDABLE AND CONTROLLED BY THE RESIDENTS ON A LONG-TERM BASIS. IT IS EQUALLY DEDICATED TO USING AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROMOTE THE LONG-TERM WELL-BEING OF THE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. OUR LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO ENSURE CONTINUED AND EXPANDED LONG-TERM AFFORDABLE RESIDENT-CONTROLLED HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, PEDESTRIA-ORIENTED TRANSPORTATION, RECREATIONAL GREEN SPACE AND SUSTAINABLE SMALL BUSINESS.

To provide educational opportunities, scholarships, mentoring and recognition of achievement to Gay and Lesbian businesspersons in the Sacramento region.

MISSION: THIS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS HOUSING (). 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.

Forced Labor and Human Trafficking: This portfolio works to address various forms of human exploitation, including forced labor, child labor, debt bondage, and human trafficking. It works with workers, businesses, and governments to combat forced labor and human trafficking in the migration cycle and across supply chains.

SDTMD IS A FUNDING CONDUIT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT BENEFIT THE ASSESSED BUSINESSES WITHIN THE .

The purpose of the Corporation is to research, organize and disseminate information and to the public and business community of , in order to facilitate economic growth and development in .

The specific purpose for which this corporation is organized is to provide underprivileged Burmese people with educational support and instruction, access to health care information and treatments and access to food, potable water and shelter and livelihood opportunities. This corporation shall be permitted to conduct other lawful activities permitted under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporations Law of California.

IS THE MATCHMAKER BETWEEN FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO GIVE BACK AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN THOROUGHLY VETTED. THE ACTS AS A PASS THROUGH ORGANIZATION FOR ALL OF THE DONATIONS THAT COME INTO THE ORGANIZATION.

The organizations main activities are short-term mission trips to poorly developed countries to proclaim the Gospel provide business education training to boost local economy. Through these mission trips, the organization strive to expand Christianity all around the world while addressing the immediate physical needs of the people in the third world country to have a better quality of life through these education training.

TO BENEFIT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ITS STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY OF WHICH IT IS A PART BY: (i) ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS and ACTIVITIES WHICH MAXIMIZE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT and ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT; (ii) SUPPORTING, CONDUCTING AND SUSTAINING PROGRAMS IN PERFORMING ARTS TO BENEFIT STUDENTS; (iii) SUPPORTING AND SUSTAINING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF OUR YOUTH INCLUDING PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SAFETY ASPECTS; (iv) STRENGTHENING and SUPPORTING COLLABORATIONS and PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS AND FAMILIES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY; (v) RAISING FUNDS AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS AND FORMER STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND (vi) ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE DISTRICT IN THE ATTAINMENT OF ITS EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SCIENTIFIC, ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGICAL GOALS.

PSEA IS THE UNITED VOICE REPRESENTING THE OFFICE, TECHNICAL, BUSINESS SERVICES, PARAPROFESSIONAL AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES STAFF OF THE UNIFED DISTRICT.

The primary purpose of the Corporation IS advancing science, technology,and education for the purpose of enabling humanity to be sustainable. The vision of the Corporation IS broadly interdisciplinary and IS aimed at educating senior decision makers and stakeholders in business, government, and civil society regarding how to restore and enhance natural and human capital, as a way to increase the quality of life for all of the Earths inhabitants. The Corporation financeS and operateS workshops, seminars, conferences and research projects that contribute to the global discussion of topics related to sustainability and that provide a forum for humans to appreciate the necessity of sustainability. Further, the Corporation publishES books, periodicals, and papers that provide guidance as to steps humans can take to enable all life to flourish on planet Earth. In addition, the Corporation makeS distributions to other nonprofit entities whose missions reflect a focus on advancing science, tec

TO UNITE BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT AND THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN DANVILLE, SAN RAMON, DUBLIN, PLEASANTON AND LIVERMORE, AS ONE REGION, TO INTERCONNECT AND IDENTIFY ASSETS AND CREATE NEEDED PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THAT REGION BY BRINGING IN NEW BUSINESSES AND HELPING EXISTING BUSINESSES GROW AND SCALE UP.

IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF HONORING CHRIST BY TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES BY BRINGING SUSTAINABLE FUNDING TO EMERGING MISSION MOVEMENTS THROUGH BUSINESS. BELIEVING THAT THE CAN BE CHANGED THROUGH BUSINESS, WILL PROMOTE THE FUNDAMENTAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN WORK AND WORSHIP, MAKING MONEY AND MINISTRY, BUSINESS AND CALLING; WHILE TRUSTING GOD TO USE BUSINESS AND ITS PEOPLE TO TRANSFORM THE .

The purpose of is to promote business through the development and operation of a PBID and other programs and initiatives.

TO CREATE IMPROVED LIVELIHOOODS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND MARGINALIZED POOR THROUGH A CHAIN OF LINKAGE CENTERS WHICH OFFER IN-DEPTH TRAINING IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO DEVELOP SKILLED PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESS OWNERS.

DIA BRINGS TOGETHER RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES and OTHER GROUPS TO LEAD STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, CRIME REDUCTION, BEAUTIFICATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE .

THE INVESTED IN A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION KNOWN AS IRIS DIGITAL COMMUNITIES, PBC IN JULY OF 2017 TO PROMOTE TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTHY LIVING WHICH IS A DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE FOUNDATIONS CORE ACTIVITES. IN AUGUST OF 2020 THE TRANSFERRED ALL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF IDC TO AGING WELL SOLUTIONS, LLC IN EXCHANGE FOR A 10% MEMBERSHIP INTEREST IN THE LLC.

TO HELP CLUBS ADVANCE THE MISSION and OBJECTIVES OF ; PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, TRAINING, HUMANITARIAN SERVICES, MOTIVATION, and SUPPORT; PROMOTES INTEGRITY and ADVANCE WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, PEACE THROUGH FELLOWSHIP OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONALS, AND COMMINUTY LEADERS.

We provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.

THE ASSOCIATION (CAIA) IS AN INCLUSIVE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRINCIPLE OBJECTIVE IS TO ENHANCE THAT: - PROMOTES WATER AND SOIL CONSERVATION TO INCREASE YIELDS AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CROPS THROUGH EFFICIENCY OF DESIGN AND ECONOMIC USE OF SYSTEMS; - PROMOTES STANDARDS FOR THE PROPER DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SYSTEMS; - IS LARGE ENOUGH TO WIELD INFLUENCE REGARDING STATE WATER LEGISLATION; -PROMOTES ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.

To promote the common business interests of the hospitality tourism industries through advocacy, collaboration, education.

ARCHIVING HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS

TO ENGAGE BUSINESS, COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN CREATING INNOVATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE OUR STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN A COMPETITIVE GLOBAL SOCIETY.

a. The activities of the organization include the following:1. Providing employment, career development training services workshops for persons with disadvantaged conditions because of race, background or verbal disabilities with particular emphasis on the Asian American community in Southern California (30%);2. Providing exchange student intern scholarship programs to assist in better understanding of cultures persons from high school to college post doctoral phases (30%);3. Conducting professional public discussion groups, lectures workshop, publishing public interest or scientific materials, publishing educational newsletters, pamphlets, books or other material; Presenting seminars for technical exchange; Application of government financial assistance; Individual consultation, business mentoring program, etc. (20%);4. Aiding the Southern California Asian American community, exchanging information about resource, knowledge networks centers of expertise

THE (IARS) IS A NONPOLITICAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEDICAL SOCIETY FOUNDED IN 1922 TO ADVANCE AND SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATION RELATED TO , AND TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE THROUGH . THE IARS CONTRIBUTES MORE THAN $1 MILLION ANNUALLY TO FUND ; PROVIDES A FORUM FOR ANESTHESIOLOGY LEADERS TO SHARE INFORMATION AND IDEAS; MAINTAINS A WORLDWIDE MEMBERSHIP OF PHYSICIANS, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN -RELATED PRACTICE, AND PHYSICIAN RESIDENTS AND OTHERS WITH DOCTORAL DEGREES; SPONSORS THE SMARTTOTS INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FDA; AND PUBLISHES THE MONTHLY and ANALGESIA JOURNAL IN PRINT AND ONLINE AS WELL AS THE CLINICAL COMPANION JOURNAL A and A PRACTICE, PUBLISHED SEMI-MONTHLY.

THE WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT CHRISTIAN EVANGELISM, WORLD RELIEF, EDUCATION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES. DURING 2021, THE DONATED TO OVER 90 DIFFERENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE.

A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO CLASSICAL ACADEMY, AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNTER R and TC SECTION 23701D.

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.

THE OCCF ACCEPTS DONATIONS TOWARDS PROJECTS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE WELFARE OF BUSINESS ENTITIES AND RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENDEAVORS.

ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN RESPONSE TO TREMENDOUS IMPACT GLOBAL PANDEMIC COVID-19 HAS HAD ON RESTAURANT AND FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN INDUSTRIES, WITH GOAL OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES WITHIN THOSE INDUSTRIES THAT HAVE BEEN NEGATIVELY IMPACTED AS A RESULT OF PANDEMIC. SPECIFICALLY, ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO HELP STRUGGLING FARMS IN WEST MARIN, CA AND CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF SAN FRANCISCO-AREA RESTAURANTS, COTOGNA, VERJUS, AND QUINCE, WHO HAVE BEEN LAID-OFF, FURLOUGHED, OR OTHERWISE FINANCIALLY IMPACTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC, OR WHO MAY BE OTHERWISE IMPACTED BY A PANDEMIC OR OTHER NATURAL DISASTER.

TO ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND GOODWILL THROUGH CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL LEADERS

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