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51		Sacramento, CA
52		SACRAMENTO, CA
53		WHITTIER, CA
54		Oakland, CA
55		LA JOLLA, CA
56		ENCINO, CA
57		San Jose, CA
58		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
59		San Rafael, CA
60		MARINA DEL REY, CA
61		RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
62		Oakland, CA
63		FRESNO, CA
64		MENLO PARK, CA
65		OAKLAND, CA
66		Los Angeles, CA
67		Los Angeles, CA
68		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
69		Watsonville, CA
70		Los Angeles, CA
71		Los Angeles, CA
72		BEVERLY HILLS, CA
73		BERKELEY, CA
74		Palo Alto, CA
75		San Francisco, CA
76		DANVILLE, CA
77		San Francisco, CA
78		San Francisco, CA
79		Occidental, CA
80		Mendocino, CA
81		LOS ANGELES, CA
82		SACRAMENTO, CA
83		Nevada City, CA
84		FULLERTON, CA
85		Walnut Creek, CA
86		NAPA, CA
87		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
88		EAST PALO ALTO, CA
89		SAN JOSE, CA
90		SAN JOSE, CA
91		MILPITAS, CA
92		TEMPLE CITY, CA
93		Oakland, CA
94		OAKLAND, CA
95		Los Angeles, CA
96		San Diego, CA
97		San Leandro, CA
98		THOUSAND OAKS, CA
99		LOS ANGELES, CA
100		NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

Purposeto provide services that are beneficial to the public interest provide relief of the poorenvironmental educationdefend civil rights

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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

To mobilize voters to support a social justice agenda.

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

The mission of (YLI) is to build communities where young people and their adult allies come together to create positive social change. Established in 1991, has worked with over 90,000 young people ages 12 to 26 in 220 communities nationally and internationally. YLI now operates and development programs in five counties in California: Fresno, Marin, Merced, San Francisco, and San Mateo. All of our programs implement development, research, and campaigns to improve the health of communities. A nationally recognized leader in the field of development, YLI provides young people with the tools and support to identify community needs and implement solutions while also training adult allies to successfully partner with in community change efforts.

To promote positive environmental values and defend human and civil rights secured by law.

OAEC cultivates ecological literacy builds the capacity of civicand social movement leaders organizations to guide their owncommunities to an ecologically regenerative, economically viable, andsocially just future.Inspired by Nature, where diversity is a key indicator of the health ofan ecosystem, we assist place-based communities in reorienting humaneconomy governance towards the restoration stewardship ofbiological cultural diversity. To realize our mission, we invest inprojects partnerships that address the root causes of theecological, economic, social crises of our time.

MCCF resources and assists underserved children, families and community members experiencing misfortune due to environmental disasters and economic inequality.

TO CREATE A WORLD THAT IS HEALTHY, JUST AND FULLY EQUAL FOR ALL LGBTQ+ PEOPLE.

PROMOTE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AMONG ACTIVISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BY TAKING ALL LEGITIMATE UNIFIED ACTION.

TSF) is a non-profit organization with a mission to restore ecosystem and community resiliency in Nevada. We rely on principles of science, stewardship, environmental justice, and policy advocacy to promote headwater resiliency for environment and communities impacted by California Gold Rush. We identify, articulate, assess and implement ways to address these lasting impacts as demonstrated in body of work that we have developed since our founding in 2001.

IS DEDICATED TO DEFENDING AND PRESERVING SECOND AMENDMENT OF U.S. CONSTITUTION THROUGH A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INTENDED TO PRESERVE OUR HUNTING AND SHOOTING HERITAGE. ALSO ACTIVELY SUPPORTS SECOND AMENDMENT AND RELATED LITIGATION WHICH PROTECTS CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS. SUPPORTS PERMISSIBLE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES OF CALIFORNIA RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, BUT ONLY TO EXTENT THAT SUCH ACTIVITIES ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE, EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHIN MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED ( "CODE"), OR CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW.

To enable groups to create environmental and social justice.

OTM") PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES AND MOBILIZES EMERGING LEADERS TO TAKE ACTION IN PURSUIT OF SOCIAL EQUALITY.

WE BOLD, AMBITIOUS, AND EXPANSIVE GENDER JUSTICE MOVEMENTS TO CREATE MEANINGFUL CHANGE THAT WILL LAST BEYOND OUR LIFETIMES.

HealthWrights) is a non-profit organization committed to advancing the , basic , social equality, self-determination of disadvantaged persons groups

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.

TO EDUCATE AMERICAN BORN CHILDREN CULTURE, AMERICAN VALUES IMPORTANCE OF BEING A LAW ABIDING CITIZENS, LIKE PAYING TAXES,EXERCISE VOTING RIGHTS, AND SHARING COSTS AT DEATH, WEDDING, ETC.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION - 2021 AUSTIN and BAY AREA HEART WALKS AND SOCIAL EQUITY FUND IN THE BAY AREA AND DETROIT

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ADVOCATE AND HELP REFUGEES, WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED HARDSHIPS and DISCRIMINATION IN THEIR BACKGROUNDS, AND SHOW THEM THE LOVE OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.

Essies mission is to harness the collective power of women with incarcerated loved ones to end mass incarcerations harm to women and communities. Our award-winning Healing to Advocacy Model brings women together to heal, build collective power, and drive social change.

To provide environmental, human rights, and social justice organizers with tools, training, and support needed to achieve their goals through strategic use of creative, nonviolent direct action.

RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE LOW-WAGE WORKS IN LOS ANGELES IN THE FIGHT FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE

CaliorniaImmigration is a public interest nonprofit organization dedicated to providing pro bono and low bono legal services to victims of human and civil rights violations.

Impact seeks to advance gender equality by tackling barriers women, especially mothers face. Our mission is to empower women and families to live, give, and grow to their fullest potentials. We envision a world where women and their abilities are valued, where work and life can be integrated, and where families can act as a force for positive change.

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMBAT DISCRIMINATION BASED UPON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY BY SUPPORTING ANTI-BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

TO SUPPORT HOMELESS LGBTQIA+ YOUTH THROUGH SELF-EMPOWERMENT.

PROVIDING ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL UNDERSTANDING SERVICES TO LOW INCOME AND MINORITY GROUPS

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