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101	THE HAWK INSTITUTE TO TRAIN A CADRE OF COURAGEOUS LEADERS COMMITTED TO THEIR OWN PERSONAL SUCCESS, AND REMOVING THE BARRIERS OF INEQUALITY THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SYSTEMATIC UNDER EDUCATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUNG MEN.	SACRAMENTO, CA
102	ABDALIAN ASSOCIATION OF NO AMERICA ASSOCIATION OF ALUMNI OF CADET COLLEGE HASANABDAL LIVING IN NORTH AMERICA TO FOSTER SOCIAL CHANGE. RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ELEVATE THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN PAKISTAN THROUGH EDUCATION	WHITTIER, CA
103	Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Prevent domestic violence and build capacity for culturally specific intervention in Asian and Pacific Islander communities with a vision of building gender equality.	Oakland, CA
104	SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND FOR VENTURA COUNTY PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS WITH SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT	CAMARILLO, CA
105	FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING EQUALITY INC Learning Equality is committed to enabling every person in the world to realize their right to a quality education, by supporting the creation, adaptation and distribution of open educational resources, and creating supportive tools for innovative pedagogy.	LA JOLLA, CA
106	DE COLORES ARTS PROMOTE ARTISTIC TALENTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DIABILITIES and CREATE SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH THE ARTS.	SAN MATEO, CA
107	TZEDEK AMERICA Tzedek America is an program based in Los Angeles, CA. The program is designed to encourage you to embrace your passions, explore what drives you and find meaning in your life through national and international travel, social justice internships, adventure programming and shared responsibilities. It allows you to see and experience firsthand the challenges facing america today. The Tzedek America experience teaches leadership, communication and confidence buidling skills that will help you make a difference. These lifelong learning skills will enable you to create a successful and purposeful life while you work to make a better world. The Tzedek America experience offers the opportunity to explore and redefine your Jewish identity as it pertains to your role as an American citizen.	ENCINO, CA
108	PAVING GREAT FUTURES TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO PAVE A GREAT FUTURE BY PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES FOR ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT THROUGH ENTREPRENUERSHIP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, AND JOB TRAINING WITH THE INTENT TO CREATE OPPORTUNITY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT WHILE STIMULATING SOCIAL CHANGE AND RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SERVICE.	SAN DIEGO, CA
109	LIBERATION ALLIANCE FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CHANGE Research, education and publishing on political, economic and social models.	San Francisco, CA
110	CODE FOR INDIA INC CODE FOR INDIA IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING APPLICATIONS THAT EMPOWER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WITH TECHNOLOGY BASED SOULTIONS TO SOLVE PUBLIC SERVICE PROBLEMS.	MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
111	Omni Commons Omni Commons was established to promote public education and art;carry on scientific research in the public interest; provide relief to the poor, distressed and underprivileged; combat community deterioriation; and defend human and civil rights as secured by law	Oakland, CA
112	BAYMEC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION The BAYMEC Community Foundation is dedicated to the creation of a more equal future for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) community in Silicon Valley and neighboring regionsThrough a balanced approach of equitable programs, the BAYMEC Community Foundation (BCF) strives to engage in community discussion on LGBTQ inclusion and equal rights, ensure the equal access of LGBTQ-supportive safety-net services, chronicle local LGBTQ history and culture, and foster the next generation of LGBTQ leaders.	San Jose, CA
113	REDFORD CENTER INC USING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING TO GALVANIZE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND REGENERATION.	SAN FRANCISCO, CA
114	PlusOnePlusOnePlusOne PLUS ONE IS AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE AND CATALYZE CULTURAL MOMENTUM TOWARD EQUITY, DIGNITY, AND ACCESS FOR ALL.	San Francisco, CA
115	The Black Organizing Project Inc The Black Organizing Project (BOP) is a member-led community organization fighting for racial, social, and economic justice to build Black Sanctuary in our schools and communities.	Oakland, CA
116	FFWD FFWD accelerates the growth of technology nonprofits by providing financial and human capital to help scale technology solutions for education, environmental, health, and human rights issues.	San Francisco, CA
117	MODELS WITH A CAUSE INC PROMOTE AND ALLEVIATE URGENT SOCIAL, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL,CULTURAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ASSISTANCE, COMFORT AND HOPE TO THOSE IN NEED.	BEVERLY HILLS, CA
118	YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CHRONIC DISEASE NETWORK INC TO COLLABORATE, EDUCATE, STIMULATE RESEARCH, AND PROMOTE POLICY AND SOCIAL CHANGE AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NON- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ("NCDS") ON A GLOBAL BASIS, BUT PARTICULARLY IN POORER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.	FOSTER CITY, CA
119		San Rafael, CA
120		MARINA DEL REY, CA
121		RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
122		COVINA, CA
123		SANTA MONICA, CA
124		Oakland, CA
125		LOS ANGELES, CA
126		FRESNO, CA
127		MENLO PARK, CA
128		SAN DIEGO, CA
129		OAKLAND, CA
130		Los Angeles, CA
131		Los Angeles, CA
132		Oakland, CA
133		OAKLAND, CA
134		WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
135		LOS ANGELES, CA
136		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
137		Watsonville, CA
138		Los Angeles, CA
139		OAKLAND, CA
140		Los Angeles, CA
141		BEVERLY HILLS, CA
142		BERKELEY, CA
143		LOS ANGELES, CA
144		LA JOLLA, CA
145		SAUSALITO, CA
146		Palo Alto, CA
147		Los Angeles, CA
148		San Francisco, CA
149		DANVILLE, CA
150		Stockton, CA

THE HAWK INSTITUTE

SACRAMENTO, CA

TO TRAIN A CADRE OF COURAGEOUS LEADERS COMMITTED TO THEIR OWN PERSONAL SUCCESS, AND REMOVING BARRIERS OF INEQUALITY THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO SYSTEMATIC UNDER EDUCATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUNG MEN.

ABDALIAN ASSOCIATION OF NO AMERICA

WHITTIER, CA

ALUMNI CADET COLLEGE HASANABDAL LIVING IN NORTH TO FOSTER SOCIAL CHANGE. RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ELEVATE THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN PAKISTAN THROUGH EDUCATION

Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based

Oakland, CA

Prevent domestic violence and build capacity for culturally specific intervention in and Islander communities with a vision of building gender equality.

SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND FOR VENTURA COUNTY

CAMARILLO, CA

PROVIDE FUNDING PROJECTS WITH IMPACT

FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING EQUALITY INC

LA JOLLA, CA

is committed to enabling every person in the world to realize their right to a quality education, by supporting the creation, adaptation and distribution of open educational resources, and creating supportive tools innovative pedagogy.

DE COLORES ARTS

SAN MATEO, CA

PROMOTE ARTISTIC TALENTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DIABILITIES and CREATE SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH THE .

TZEDEK AMERICA

ENCINO, CA

is an program based in Los Angeles, CA. The program is designed to encourage you to embrace your passions, explore what drives you and find meaning in your life through national and international travel, social justice internships, adventure programming and shared responsibilities. It allows you to see and experience firsthand the challenges facing today. The experience teaches leadership, communication and confidence buidling skills that will help you make a difference. These lifelong learning skills will enable you to create a successful and purposeful life while you work to make a better world. The experience offers the opportunity to explore and redefine your Jewish identity as it pertains to your role as an American citizen.

PAVING GREAT FUTURES

SAN DIEGO, CA

TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO PAVE A FUTURE BY PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES FOR ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT THROUGH ENTREPRENUERSHIP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, AND JOB TRAINING WITH THE INTENT TO CREATE OPPORTUNITY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT WHILE STIMULATING SOCIAL CHANGE AND RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SERVICE.

LIBERATION ALLIANCE FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CHANGE

San Francisco, CA

Research, education publishing on political, models.

CODE FOR INDIA INC

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING APPLICATIONS THAT EMPOWER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WITH TECHNOLOGY BASED SOULTIONS TO SOLVE PUBLIC SERVICE PROBLEMS.

Omni Commons

Oakland, CA

was established to promote public education and art;carry on scientific research in the public interest; provide relief to the poor, distressed and underprivileged; combat community deterioriation; and defend human and civil rights as secured by law

BAYMEC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

San Jose, CA

The is dedicated to the creation of a more equal future for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) in Silicon Valley and neighboring regionsThrough a balanced approach of equitable programs, the (BCF) strives to engage in discussion on LGBTQ inclusion and equal rights, ensure the equal access of LGBTQ-supportive safety-net services, chronicle local LGBTQ history and culture, and foster the next generation of LGBTQ leaders.

REDFORD CENTER INC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

USING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING TO GALVANIZE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND REGENERATION.

PlusOnePlusOnePlusOne

San Francisco, CA

PLUS ONE IS AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE AND CATALYZE CULTURAL MOMENTUM TOWARD EQUITY, DIGNITY, AND ACCESS FOR ALL.

The Black Organizing Project Inc

Oakland, CA

BOP) is a member-led community organization fighting for racial, social, and economic justice to build Sanctuary in our schools and communities.

FFWD

San Francisco, CA

accelerates the growth of technology nonprofits by providing financial and human capital to help scale technology solutions for education, environmental, health, and human rights issues.

MODELS WITH A CAUSE INC

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

PROMOTE AND ALLEVIATE URGENT SOCIAL, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL,CULTURAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ASSISTANCE, COMFORT AND HOPE TO THOSE IN NEED.

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CHRONIC DISEASE NETWORK INC

FOSTER CITY, CA

TO COLLABORATE, EDUCATE, STIMULATE RESEARCH, AND PROMOTE POLICY AND SOCIAL CHANGE AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NON- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ("NCDS") ON A GLOBAL BASIS, BUT PARTICULARLY IN POORER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

To combat community deterioration, defend human and civil rights secured by law, and promote the common good and social welfare of the people by educating the public and advocating on sensible policies which promote economic development and security.

TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY TO LOWER INCOME AMERICANS.

AS AN AFFILIATE OF COMMONSPIRIT HEALTH ("COMMONSPIRIT"), , , (" ") IS COMMITTED TO MAKE THE HEALING PRESENCE OF GOD KNOWN BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE VULNERABLE, WHILE WE ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR ALL.

The mission is to support other charities in providing goods and services to the general public without discrimination.

TO MOBILIZE YOUNG PEOPLE TO FIGHT THE INJUSTICES FACING HOMELESS YOUTH, LGBTQ YOUTH, AND OTHER VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.

We are building a grassroots climate movement in the and beyond to eliminate carbon pollution and achieve a clean energy future with racial, economic, and environmental justice.

IS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION WORKING WITH SOCIETY, GOVERNMENTS, AND COMPANIES TO END CRUELTY TO FARMED ANIMALS.

PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE RICH TRADITIONS, CULTURE, PRINCIPLES AND LIVING HISTORY EMBODIED IN AMERICAN ; TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE ASSOCIATED CULTURE AND HISTORY; PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, VOLUNTEERING, CULTURAL AWARENESS, AND STUDENT PARTICIPATION; AND PROMOTE THE EMERGENCE OF NEW, YOUNG COMPETITORS TO CARRY TRADITIONS INTO FUTURE GENERATIONS.

TO INCREASE EQUITY IN EDUCATION BY MAKING EXCELLENT CURRICULA FREELY AVAILABLE TO DISTRICTS.

TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO TAKE ACTION AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR PROJECTS ADVANCING SOCIAL JUSTICE.

TO ADVANCE RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AT LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT.

Founded in 2015 by community stakeholders and activists, is committed to nurturing the beauty, character, African American significance, and rich cultural diversity of the district in South L.A.; our circle of volunteer board members and stakeholders will cultivate and manage public and private resources to promote cleanliness, safety, and cultural activities to support well-being, thriving commerce and positive interaction among all who live, work and visit the neighborhood.

The . for Peace and Justice honors the memory of this courageous and compassionate religious leader, social activist, and champion of peace and human rights. The recognizes, promotes and supports individuals, programs and organizations similarly dedicated to improving the human condition.

To promote equity and reduce prejudice towards Muslims and other marginalized communities in America through advocacy, service, and evidence-based programming.

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT THE GREENLINING INSTITUTE, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDING: (I) TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL, ECONOMIC, CONSTITUTIONAL, AND POLITICAL RIGHTS OF THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, THE INNER CITY COMMUNITIES, AND THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF CALIFORNIA; (II) TO END DISCRIMINATION IN ALL FORMS AGAINST THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, THE INNER-CITY COMMUNITIES, AND THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF CALIFORNIA; AND (III) TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, WELFARE, AND ECONOMIES OF THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, THE INNER-CITY COMMUNITIES, AND THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF CALIFORNIA.

THE MISSION THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE HISTORICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS WITH THE COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND ENGAGED CITIZENS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.

ADVANCES MOVEMENTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH GRANTS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND ALLIANCE BUILDING.

GRANTMAKING THROUGH FUNDS TO ACCELERATE THE PACE OF SOCIAL CHANGE.

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK AND THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, INCLUDING HEALTH SERVICES, IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD

SJP) invests in, expands, and connects (con on Sch O) communities advancing racial and . We support the creation of systems and structures of care for the well-being and liberation of all people. We advance racial and by providing grants, training, peer learning, and healing spaces.

The is a racial-justice organization led by people of color whose mission is to achieve social and economic justice.

is a grassroots community based organization that addresses issues related to environmental justice, the right to housing, and the right to healthy and stable neighborhoods in Boyle Heights and neighboring cities.

EQUALITY; PROMOTING NON-VIOLENCE, JUSTICE, PEACE, LEARNING, IDEAS, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP FOR ACTIVISTS.

To promote positive social change, environmental awareness, and community support through fundraising efforts, the proceeds of which will be donated to worthy non-profit organizations in the community.

WORKS TO REINVENT ACTIVISM AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK A BALANCE. OUR INITIATIVES FOCUS ON THE POWER OF CREATIVITY TO COMMUNICATE AND DRIVE PROGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE. DEVELOPS CAMPAIGNS WHICH CATER SPECIFICALLY TO INDIVIDUAL DEMOGRAPHIC GROUPS, TARGETING THE MESSAGE AND EXPERIENCE TO BE APPROACHABLE FOR VARIOUS SUBCULTURES.

PROVIDES BASIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ENCOURAGEMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES AND INDUSTRIES IN THE REGION OF THE ISLAND NATIONS OF THE SOUTH WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF PRESERVING AND PROMOTING THE BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF THE REGION.

PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE RELAUNCHING OUR WEBSITE TO OFFER RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND TRAUMA INFORMATION TO THOSE IN NEED. WE CONDUCTED PROGRAMS WITH PANELS OF EXPERTS, PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO ADDRESS ISSUES THAT IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY AND HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO RESOLVE THESE ISSUES. WE PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL PEACE AND RESOLUTION PROGRAMS AND WE ADDRESS ISSUES AROUND PRISON REFORM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

Foster professional development, advocacy and community involvement for Silicon Valleys legal community, and to promote justice and equality for all.

is dedicated to creating educational opportunities for underserved children in Ethiopia. provides high quality early education as a means to overcome poverty, and gender inequality for children from low income families. set out to provide this by building schools that have lower teacher / student ratio (2 to 30) and provides everything for free (meals, uniform, books, education, transportation), including a free pre- Kindergarten and Kindergarten program.

To mobilize voters to support a social justice agenda.

TheMayaCenterforRuralEducationandWell-BeingAssociation"MayaCREWisaregisteredU.S.501c3publiccharitycommittedtoimprovingthequalityoflifeforimpoverishedruralGuatemalanchildrenandtheirfamilies.MayaCREWfundingsupportemphasizeseducationandbasicpublichealthservicestohelpstrengthencommunitiesandincreasesopportunityforindividualsandfamilieswhilepromotingdemocraticprocesses.

The is an educational non-profit providing local information services with respect to social environmental .

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