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1	BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL NETWORK HEAL THE PAST, RE-IMAGINE THE PRESENT, AND INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF BLACK LIVES	OAKLAND, CA
2	CALIFORNIA INDIAN LAW ASSOCIATION INC The California Indian Law Association Inc. CILA is dedicated to enhancing the legal profession and Tribal jurisprudence in California. CILA seeks to provide quality educational programming to law practitioners Tribal justice personnel law students and professionals who may interface with Indian Tribes or Tribal issues in their course of work. CILA promotes the study of Tribal jurisprudence and provides support to Indigenous students in their pursuit of the legal profession. CILA is dedicated to helping Tribes in California exercise self-determination self-sufficiency and to protect sovereignty. In 2021 CILA provided scholarships to law students hosted the Pathway to Law Program to prepare pre-law students for applying to law school published the CILA Legal Journal and hosted several Minimum Continuing Legal Education events for attorneys including the California Indian Law Virtual Panel Series.	DAVIS, CA
3	NATIONAL TRIBAL GAMING COMMISSIONERS PROMOTE COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE COMMISSIONERS/REGULATORS OF TRIBAL GAMING ENTERPRISES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; PROMOTE EXCHANGE OF THOUGHTS, INFORMATION AND IDEAS WHICH FOSTER REGULATORY STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT THAT LEAD TO CONSISTENT REGULATORY PRACTICES AND METHODS OF OPERATIONS AMONG THE NTGC/R MEMBERS; PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, WHICH INCLUDE COMMISSION/REGULATORY TRAINING, AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES; ANDTHE NTGC/R MAY ACT AS A GAMING REGULATORY ADVISORY GROUP TO TRIBAL GAMING ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS.	VALLEY CENTER, CA
4	EDUCATION FOUNDATION AT BLACK MOUNTAIN To improve learning at Black Mountain Middle School by providing our teachers the technology, equipment and service necessary to help students.	San Diego, CA
5	BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT and SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, INC. (BESLA) WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO ATTORNEYS AND LAW STUDENTS SPECIALIZING IN THE ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS INDUSTRIES. BESLA MEMBERS ARE ATTORNEYS FROM LEADING LAW FIRMS, IN-HOUSE COUNSEL FROM MAJOR ENTERTAINMENT, NEW MEDIA, AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS, SOLO PRACTITIONERS, LAW SCHOOL PROFESSORS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN THE MUSIC, SPORTS, CABLE AND BROADCAST TELEVISION, FILM, VIDEO GAME, TOURING, MARKETING AND BRANDING, AND PUBLISHING INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING FINANCIERS, AGENTS, AND MANAGERS. MEMBERSHIP IS ALSO EXTENDED TO LAW STUDENTS, AND PART OF OUR PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY TARGETED TO THEIR TRAINING AND GROWTH THROUGH SEMINARS, MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A NETWORK OF 2,000 SUPPORTERS THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, EUROPE AND THE CARIBBEAN.	LOS ANGELES, CA
6	THE ROSENTHAL FAMILY FOUNDATION UNTITLED MIJA PROJECT LLC - 555 WEST 25TH ST, 4TH FLR, NEW YORK, NY 10001"MIJA" DOCUMENTARY - RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT MINORITY REPRESENTATION IN MASS MEDIA, IMMIGRATION, AND NARRATIVES OF LATINX AND FEMALE EMPOWERMENT.	LOS ANGELES, CA
7	Urban Habitat Program Urban Habitat brings race and class to the forefront of transportation, land use, and housing policies to create a Bay Area where low-income people of color can live in just and connected neighborhoods.	Oakland, CA
8	LATINO LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS FOUNDATION PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF LATINO CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA, INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF LATINOS AND LATINAS IN CALIFORNIA SOCIETY, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT LATINO CULTURE AND HERITAGE ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO LATINOS AND LATINAS IN CALIFORNIA.	LOS ANGELES, CA
9	Mujeres Unidas y Activas Mujeres Unidas y Activas(MUA) is a grassroots organization of Latina immigrant women with a double mission of promoting personal transformation and building community power for social and economic justice.	San Francisco, CA
10	MINORITIES FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO ALL NATIONS AND ALL TRIBES AS COMMANDED IN THE BIBLE, SO THAT OTHERS CAN EXPERIENCE THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST	RIPON, CA
11	COLOROFCHANGE ORG COLOROFCHANGE.ORG WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE VOICE OF BLACK AMERICANS AND INCREASE THE LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS TO UNDERREPRESENTED BLACK CONSTITUENCIES, USING THE INTERNET AS A LOBBYING AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOL.	OAKLAND, CA
12	RESPLENDENT HOPE Identify, partner and support gifted indigenous leaders and local churches whose holistic ministries manifest the love of Christ to victims throughout the United States and developing countries.	Corona del Mar, CA
13	Self-Help Economic Development Inc To promote economic development and financial literacy for low-income people, people of color, and those who live in economically depressed areas.	Oakland, CA
14	MAYAN FAMILES SUPPORTING MAYAN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND THE RURAL POOR OF GUATEMALA THROUGH FUNDING EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.	LUGUNA BEACH, CA
15	FRIENDS OF THE MAYA INC To promote the preservation of the Mayan language and cultural heritage Providing grants to indigenous teachers	SACRAMENTO, CA
16	Latino Medical Student Association West INC The Latino Medical Student Association - West Inc. promotes the development of Latino and under-represented students and underserved communities through education, volunteering, professional and networking opportunities to foster diversity and higher education amongst its network of students, alumni, and health professionals.	San Gabriel, CA
17	UNITED INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES INC TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO NATIVE AMERICANS.	ARCATA, CA
18	Public Advocates Inc For more than five decades, Public Advocates has challenged the systemic causes of poverty and racial discrimination by strengthening community voices in public policy and achieving tangible legal victories advancing education, housing, transportation equity, and climate justice. We spur change through collaboration with grassroots groups representing low-income communities, people of color and immigrants, combined with strategic policy reform, media advocacy, and litigation.	San Francisco, CA
19		Oakland, CA
20		LOS ANGELES, CA
21		Oakland, CA
22		TUOLUMNE, CA
23		Los Angeles, CA
24		RESEDA, CA
25		WALNUT, CA
26		SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA
27		IMPERIAL, CA
28		LOS ANGELES, CA
29		La Mirada, CA
30		Valley Center, CA
31		Seaside, CA
32		San Diego, CA
33		SANTA MONICA, CA
34		Fresno, CA
35		FRESNO, CA
36		Imperial Beach, CA
37		Oakland, CA
38		CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA
39		Oakland, CA
40		Boonville, CA
41		Westminster, CA
42		LOS ANGELES, CA
43		HOLLYWOOD, CA
44		SAN JOSE, CA
45		LOS ANGELES, CA
46		LOS ANGELES, CA
47		SAN DIEGO, CA
48		SANTA ANA, CA
49		IRVINE, CA
50		LONG BEACH, CA

BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL NETWORK

OAKLAND, CA

HEAL THE PAST, RE-IMAGINE THE PRESENT, AND INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF

CALIFORNIA INDIAN LAW ASSOCIATION INC

DAVIS, CA

The . CILA is dedicated to enhancing the legal profession and Tribal jurisprudence in . CILA seeks to provide quality educational programming to practitioners Tribal justice personnel students and professionals who may interface with Tribes or Tribal issues in their course of work. CILA promotes the study of Tribal jurisprudence and provides support to Indigenous students in their pursuit of the legal profession. CILA is dedicated to helping Tribes in exercise self-determination self-sufficiency and to protect sovereignty. In 2021 CILA provided scholarships to students hosted the Pathway to Program to prepare pre- students for applying to school published the CILA Legal Journal and hosted several Minimum Continuing Legal Education events for attorneys including the Virtual Panel Series.

NATIONAL TRIBAL GAMING COMMISSIONERS

VALLEY CENTER, CA

PROMOTE COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE /REGULATORS OF ENTERPRISES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; PROMOTE EXCHANGE OF THOUGHTS, INFORMATION AND IDEAS WHICH FOSTER REGULATORY STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT THAT LEAD TO CONSISTENT REGULATORY PRACTICES AND METHODS OF OPERATIONS AMONG THE NTGC/R MEMBERS; PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, WHICH INCLUDE COMMISSION/REGULATORY TRAINING, AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES; ANDTHE NTGC/R MAY ACT AS A REGULATORY ADVISORY GROUP TO ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS.

EDUCATION FOUNDATION AT BLACK MOUNTAIN

San Diego, CA

To improve learning Middle School by providing our teachers the technology, equipment and service necessary to help students.

BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS

LOS ANGELES, CA

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.

THE ROSENTHAL FAMILY FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA

UNTITLED MIJA PROJECT LLC - 555 WEST 25TH ST, 4TH FLR, NEW YORK, NY 10001"MIJA" DOCUMENTARY - RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT MINORITY REPRESENTATION IN MASS MEDIA, IMMIGRATION, AND NARRATIVES OF LATINX AND FEMALE EMPOWERMENT.

Urban Habitat Program

Oakland, CA

brings race and class to the forefront of transportation, land use, and housing policies to create a Bay Area where low-income people of color can live in just and connected neighborhoods.

LATINO LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA

PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA, INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF LATINOS AND LATINAS IN CALIFORNIA SOCIETY, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CULTURE AND HERITAGE ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO LATINOS AND LATINAS IN CALIFORNIA.

Mujeres Unidas y Activas

San Francisco, CA

MUA) is a grassroots organization of Latina immigrant women with a double mission of promoting personal transformation and building community power for social and economic justice.

MINORITIES FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL

RIPON, CA

TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO ALL NATIONS AND ALL TRIBES AS COMMANDED IN THE BIBLE, SO THAT OTHERS CAN EXPERIENCE THE LOVE OF JESUS

COLOROFCHANGE ORG

OAKLAND, CA

WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE VOICE OF BLACK AMERICANS AND INCREASE THE LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS TO UNDERREPRESENTED BLACK CONSTITUENCIES, USING THE INTERNET AS A LOBBYING AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOL.

RESPLENDENT HOPE

Corona del Mar, CA

Identify, partner and support gifted indigenous leaders and local churches whose holistic ministries manifest the love of Christ to victims throughout the United States and developing countries.

Self-Help Economic Development Inc

Oakland, CA

To promote and financial literacy for low-income people, people of color, and those who live in economically depressed areas.

MAYAN FAMILES

LUGUNA BEACH, CA

SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND THE RURAL POOR OF GUATEMALA THROUGH FUNDING EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

FRIENDS OF THE MAYA INC

SACRAMENTO, CA

To promote preservation Mayan language and cultural heritage Providing grants to indigenous teachers

Latino Medical Student Association West INC

San Gabriel, CA

The - . promotes the development of and under-represented students and underserved communities through education, volunteering, professional and networking opportunities to foster diversity and higher education amongst its network of students, alumni, and health professionals.

UNITED INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES INC

ARCATA, CA

TO PROVIDE CARE AND EDUCATION TO NATIVE AMERICANS.

Public Advocates Inc

San Francisco, CA

For more than five decades, has challenged the systemic causes of poverty and racial discrimination by strengthening community voices in policy and achieving tangible legal victories advancing education, housing, transportation equity, and climate justice. We spur change through collaboration with grassroots groups representing low-income communities, people of color and immigrants, combined with strategic policy reform, media advocacy, and litigation.

The mission of the , . (NAHC) is to provide medical care, dental treatment, mental , counseling and social services, and youth services.

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS

Native Education- Provides educational and cultural support to Children. Providing homework and tutorial assistance, academic assistance, academic and career counseling.

SEE SCHEDULE O.TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE, PRIMARY CARE FOR THE TRIBAL MEMBERS, OTHER NATIVE AMERICANS, AND RESIDENTS OF SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

The Latino Leaders (CALL) is a national organization dedicated to the growth and spiritual formation the Latino leaders this country in their knowledge and understanding the faith.

OUR MISSION: TO GLORIFY GOD BY DEVELOPING A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WHICH TRAINS AND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS PASTORS, WHO WILL BE INVOLVED IN PLANTING HEALTHY CHURCHES THAT KNOW JESUS CHRIST AND MAKE HIM KNOWN.

USA is a national grassroots social justice network dedicated to the fundamental human rights of and their communities focusing on ending violence and stigma through education community building and advocacy. SWOP is committed to the safety autonomy and human rights of people in the trade and stands in solidarity with the many social justice movements intersectional to our own including but not limited to Black Lives Matter disability rights drug and immigration reform gender equality and the LGBTQ movement and the rights of the working class.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THE COMMUNITY

The mission of is to empower Latinas through leadership development, community service and advocacy.

PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE IN , INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN SOCIETY, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN .

The (The ) is a pioneering 501(c)(3) organization that is fueled by a profound commitment to building greater capacity in emerging and existing Latino leaders the purpose of transforming the church, community, and campus through education, , and research. Through community partnerships and direct services, we inspire transformation within those in the community who have so long been marginalized and subject to a myriad of barriers that prevent them from achieving their full potential.

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.

To provide free medical and humanitarian care to indigenous africans

To promote commerce for the advancement economic development for owned businesses within the greater area.

The primary mission is to uplift the quality of life of the under-privileged in the United States and India and integrate them into mainstream society by: 1. Providing education and thus raise their self-esteem2. Assisting academically bright and economically underprivileged students in rural and tribal areas continue and complete their higher education by providing basic facilities like lodging, boarding, books etc., irrespective of caste, creed, region and religion.3. Rehabilitating the physically and mentally challenged4. Providing vocational training and thus enabling them to become self-sufficient.5. Mental and physical health of our senior citizens

EDUCATION and HELP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF INTEGRATED TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM BASED IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND. ITDP WORKS WITH VARIOUS HILL TRIBE ETHNIC GROUPS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THAT INCLUDES CLEAN WATER, SANITATION EDUCATION, AGRICULTURAL TRAINING, EDUCATION AND MEDICAL WORK. RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THIS WORTHWHILE WORK.

Protect and Preserve our Sacred Native Ways for all people.

re-engineers the way BIPOC * from marginalized communities experience STEM by catalyzing out-of- school time STEM educators and STEM professionals into equity educators and advo- cates through training and curricula that promote access, belonging and persistence

THE NCBW IS A NON-PROFIT VOLUNTEER ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION COM-PRISED PROFESSIONAL DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY SERVICE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE-MENT CAREER OPORTUNITIES. NCBW IS COMMITTED TO FURTHER EQUITY AND ENPOWERMENT ,

Encourage the recruitment and retention of African American , and thereby help to eliminate health disparities, improve access to care and education

Maintaining and improving the community park; planned cultural event (canceled due to inclement weather), submitted grant to help Latinos in establish a strong voice in local decisions; sponsored Land Symposium event.

With the support of Grantmakers for Girls of Color, LAIPA has implemented a womens health programs in North and Southeast . This experience has increased our knowledge and experience on providing health education to community women. During this time, the women have identified the need of a formal support system that will assist them and their families in accessing health resources, guidance in maneuvering in society, and culturally based health education. Girls in this community have identified their needs to be parent-child communication, cultural identity, leadership development, and most importantly, reproductive health education.

Advocate, educate, research, develop and preserve the history and future of blacks in film and television

TO PROVIDE A PLACE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING EMPLOYMENT, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVING IMAGE OF LATINOS (AND ALL UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES) IN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY.

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.

ADVANCING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, RACIAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE THE LATINO AND THE LOS ANGELES REGION THROUGH POWER BUILDING AND POLICY ADVOCACY.

PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE LATINO COMMUNITY.

To empower aspiring dancers to reach their full potential and to enhance the community through education programs and imaginative performances.

PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES TO BRING , EQUITY AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE THROUGH EDUCATION, SERVICES, CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

is dedicated to serving those infected and affected by HIV AIDS around the world through support groups community and medical outreach AIDS education and materials seminars and training and serving AIDS widows and Orphans care support equipping indigenous leaders.

Building Strong and Healthy Latino Communities.

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