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151		Valley Village, CA
152		TUSTIN, CA
153		TUSTIN, CA
154		SHERMAN OAKS, CA
155		ATHERTON, CA
156		Petaluma, CA
157		SANTA ROSA, CA
158		LOS ANGELES, CA
159		LOS GATOS, CA
160		SANTA ANA, CA
161		LAGUNA BEACH, CA
162		CARLSBAD, CA
163		BERKELEY, CA
164		Indian Wells, CA
165		SAN JOSE, CA
166		LA MESA, CA
167		BAKERSFIELD, CA
168		PALO ALTO, CA
169		PETALUMA, CA
170		ANAHEIM, CA
171		PLEASANTON, CA
172		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
173		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
174		San Francisco, CA
175		Sacramento, CA
176		SAN JOSE, CA
177		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
178		DANVILLE, CA
179		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
180		REDWOOD CITY, CA
181		Placerville, CA
182		San Francisco, CA
183		MENLO PARK, CA
184		Dublin, CA
185		SANTA CRUZ, CA
186		SAN JOSE, CA
187		CHICO, CA
188		SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA
189		OAKLAND, CA
190		BERKELEY, CA
191		Livermore, CA
192		FRESNO, CA
193		SANTA ROSA, CA
194		San Francisco, CA
195		Sunnyvale, CA
196		San Francisco, CA
197		TRINIDAD, CA
198		SAN JOSE, CA
199		Ben Lomond, CA
200		Oakland, CA

Empower women by awarding grants to female-founded and operated non-profit organizations that provide mentorship, funding, training, and advancement resources to girls and women.

SERVE UNDERPRIVELEGED WOMEN AND CHILDREN WITH HEALTHCARE, MEDICINE AND NUTRITION IN AFGHANISTAN.

EMPOWERMENT AND SUPPORTING SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE FOCUS ON MOVING TOWARDS ZERO HUNGER, QUALITY EDUCATION AND EMPOWERING WOMEN.

EVERY GIRL HAS A DREAM. THE S.H.A.U.N. WAS CREATED TO HELP AND YOUNG WOMEN.

The will be publishing an authoritative and scholarly book on accomplished women artists. The book will educate the public, academics and professionals in the arts about how excellent and how deserving of our attention these women artists are. Historically women artists have not been represented in museums commensurately with the quality and importance of their work. The will own the copyright to the book, and all proceeds from book sales will belong to the and will be used to further the foundations charitable purposes.

To empower unbanked women to meet their financial goals.

TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REMOVE OBSTACLES TO PROMOTE ACCESS PEOPLE OF COLOR, WOMEN, AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF BASEBALL

is a nonprofit on a mission to inspire universal kindness across the nation through outreach and partnerships with organizations that help women and children who have been victims of human trafficking, abuse, drug addiction, homelessness and emotional trauma. strives to amplify the impact of organizations taking action to transform the lives of these women and children in lasting, profound ways while inspiring unity, awareness and kindness across the country.

THE PURPOSE THIS CORPORATION IS TO SUPPORT THE WELFARE WOMEN AND CHILDREN, SPREADING RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.

ADVOCATING FOR WOMEN ENSLAVED IN PROSTITUTION. RESTORING LIVES and EMPOWERING THEM TO LIVE FREE.

TO CREATE A MEMBERSHIP OF WOMEN WHO DONATE FUNDS WHICH SHALL BE AWARDED TO WORTHY ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH LOCAL AND GLOBAL, SELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND GOVERNED PRIMARILY BY THE THESE FUNDS CREATE WITHIN THE AWARDED GROUPS.

PROVIDE TEACHING FOR MINISTERS AND THEIR SPOUSES, AS WELL AS OTHER MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE NOT IN MINISTRY, THROUGH CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING

SHOWING: PREGNANCY IN THE WORKPLACE: RESEARCH BY BETWEEN 2009 AND 2012 FOUND THAT WHILE STOCK PHOTOS AND GLAMOUR SHOTS OF CELEBRITY "BABY BUMPS" ABOUND, IMAGES OF REAL, EVERYDAY WOMEN AT WORK WERE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN. IN 2013, SUPPORTED FIFTY PHOTOGRAPHERS TO GO INTO WORKPLACES TO EXAMINE WHY PREGNANCY IN THE WORKPLACE-A COMMONPLACE REALITY-IS SO RARELY REPRESENTED IN THE MEDIA AND INCLUDED SOME OF THAT WORK IN THE TRAVELING EXHIBITION SHOWING (WORK X FAMILY). IN 2018, DESIGNED AND BUILT THE ONLINE EXHIBITION FOR SHOWING: PREGNANCY IN THE WORKPLACE AT SHOWINGPREGNANCY.ORG WHICH INCLUDED 50 CURATED PHOTOGRAPHS FROM 33 PHOTOGRAPHERS,13 EXCERPTS FROM INTERVIEWS WITH MODELS THAT TOOK PLACE IN 2012 AT THE TIME OF THE SHOOTS, AND 10 INTERVIEWS WITH PHOTOGRAPHERS WITH SELECT IMAGES FROM THEIR PORTFOLIOS.

Valley develops, empowers and serves all ages and backgrounds.

MADE A GRANT FOCUSSED ON EDUCATION GIRL CHILD AND WOMENS EMPOWERMENT

is a group of women, who have organized for the purpose of supporting charities in County, with a concentration in the East County area. (A majority of the members live in the East County area of County)

BREAST CANCER EDUCATION AND SUPPORT

TO OPERATE AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG WOMEN GRADES 6-12.

To unite the influence and enterprise of the women of the organization; to promote educational, moral, and civic activities; to endeavor to carry out its program; to stimulate spirit; and to create a center for social and intellectual advancement.

to band together young women with a Masonic relationship for character building through moral and spiritual development by teaching a reverence for God loyalty to Country, and respect for parents and guardians.

TO PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN.

AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING POTENTIAL WOMEN AND IMPROVING COMMUNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

Our mission is to promote learning in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. The offers undergraduate, graduate and professional students the knowledge and skills needed to succeed, and the values and sensitivity necessary to be men and women for others.

WCIC provides programs and services aimed at assisting low-income and disadvantaged families and children.

TO EMPOWER WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND TO ELIMINATE RACISM, HATRED, AND PREJUDICE.

THE WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL, ATHETIC ACTIVITIES TO YOUNG MEN WOMEN.

JLOEB) PROMOTES VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPS THE POTENTIAL WOMEN, AND IMPROVES COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. IT IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

TO EDUCATE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO MEET CHALLENGES OF THEIR TIME.

MEN AND WOMEN WHO UNITED TOGETHER FOR MUTUAL AID AND CONVIVIALITY PROVIDING SOCIAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT FOR EACH OTHER AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE.

A global volunteer organization that improves lives women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.

The joins men and women Scottish birth and those the same heritage in a bond culture and benevolent purpose.

PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES.

gives scholarships to graduating seniors in and , California. In addition, grants are given to local non-profits.

Drug-free housing and community services supporting women, children and families affected by substance abuse.

AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN, IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY, AND PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS.

TO PROVIDE WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

TAHOE SIERRA STRENGTHENS AND ENHANCES THE LIVES WOMEN AND YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD.

DEVELOP AND PROMOTE BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND HELP YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN IN OBTAINING ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.

SUPPORT OF A 72-BED , A NUTRITION CENTER FOR MALNOURISHED INFANTS AND TODDLERS, A GRADE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS (GRADES 1-6), A NURSING ASSISTANT SCHOOL, AND A SEWING SCHOOL FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, ALL LOCATED IN A POOR REGION OF GUATEMALA.

the ") primarily provides emergency shelter and their children who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and other crisis situations, such as homelessness.

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Grants to provide services and shelter to battered women.

is a professional non-profit organization committed to producing, presenting, and cultivating live art celebrating intersection of feminism and multiculturalism that ignites social change and empowers community.

Educational - inform public qualifications, abilities, and achievements to improve utilization engineering talent for economic and social benefit humanity, and to encourage young to enter the engineering professions and to guide them in their education programs. Awarded $12,000 scholarships (grants) to 6 young pursuing degrees in engineering or computer science. Delivered week-long summer program for GetSET (Get Science, Engr, Tech) program to about 80 high school girls yearly, as well as targeted programs throughout school year. Provided membership professional development sessions throughout year.

prepares and young women from diverse backgrounds for success, on stage and in life, through rigorous, empowering music education, and enriches Bay Area cultural life through innovative vocal performance.

The Trinidad Civic Club is dedicated to community support by enhancing the lives others through service.

PROVIDE CONSULTATIONS, PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES AND MATERIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING PREGNANCY DECISIONS.

Dedicated to community action, awareness and leadership in environmental, educational, social and political concerns that affect the health and welfare the Lorenzo and our community.

empowers low-income, limited English speaking and youth through education, leadership development and civic participation programs.

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