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1		SACRAMENTO, CA
2		Redondo Beach, CA
3		PLEASANTON, CA
4		ATASCADERO, CA
5		SACRAMENTO, CA
6		ARCADIA, CA
7		Coronado, CA
8		TARZANA, CA
9		Mission Viejo, CA
10		Adelanto, CA
11		Sacramento, CA
12		MODESTO, CA
13		OAKLAND, CA
14		BERKELEY, CA
15		Blythe, CA
16		LONG BEACH, CA
17		Woodside, CA
18		Visalia, CA
19		BENICIA, CA
20		West Sacramento, CA
21		LA JOLLA, CA
22		SAN JOSE, CA
23		NORTHRIDGE, CA
24		SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA
25		Bakersfield, CA
26		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
27		Novato, CA
28		Sacramento, CA
29		Lake Forest, CA
30		BERKELEY, CA
31		PLEASANTON, CA
32		San Francisco, CA
33		FRESNO, CA
34		FOLSOM, CA
35		SELMA, CA
36		WOODLAND, CA
37		Chula Vista, CA
38		ORANGE, CA
39		RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
40		CHINO, CA
41		SAN DIEGO, CA
42		LONG BEACH, CA
43		EL CAJON, CA
44		IRVINE, CA
45		OAKLAND, CA
46		Sacramento, CA
47		SAN DIEGO, CA
48		Antioch, CA
49		SAN JOSE, CA
50		Oxnard, CA

THE INVESTS ITS TIME, RESOURCES, AND PASSION INTO CREATING STRONGER COMMUNITIES IN THE SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA AREA BY PROVIDING SPACE AND DIRECT SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE CHARITABLE SERVICES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN THE AREA. SEEKS OUT AND IDENTIFIES COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO ARE ALREADY MANAGING AND RUNNING UNDER-FUNDED DIRECT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, AND PROVIDES THOSE LEADERS AND PROGRAMS WITH ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO ALLOW THOSE PROGRAMS TO INCREASE THEIR SIZE AND SCALE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. AIMS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL FUNDING SUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A PHYSICAL LOCATION THAT SERVES AS A CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CENTER THAT IS ANCHORED IN THE SACRAMENTO AREA.

The primary purpose is to enlighten and motivate high school-aged students towards pursuing careers in architecture, construction, engineering and related fields.

TO PROMOTE THE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TO ASSIST WITH CERTIFICATION CONCERNS.

EDUCATE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RESPECT TO ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. CONDUCT AND SPONSOR RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE ALONG WITH PROMOTING SUCH RESEARCH BY AWARDING PRIZES IN RECOGNITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OR IMPROVEMENT OF IMPORTANT ENGINEERING AND/OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES RELATED TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE. PROMOTE RESEARCH IN RESPECT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION AND MICROPILE THROUGH AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENGINEERING STUDENTS.SPONSOR, HOST AND/OR FUND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND/OR OTHER MEETINGS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVEMENT OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES, PROCESSES, AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE IMPORTANT TO DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS, GEO-SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION, AND MI

Develops , design, and trade professionals through endeavors, mentoring initiatives, and training activities.

A CHRISTIAN, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AND EQUIP INVIDIVUALS TO REACH THEIR GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL THROUGH SUCH AVENUES AS EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER BENEVOLENCES THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY GROWTH AND PURPOSEFUL LIVING TO THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS AND TO THE GLORY OF GOD.

DONATION OF FUNDS TO HOGAR DE LOS NINOS A NONPROFIT CHILDRENS ORPHANAGE IN TIJUANA BC MEXICO FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION and OPERATING FUNDS

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, HEALTH, REFORESTATION, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL ETHIOPIA

MSN primarily supports missionaries in Africa, India, and the U.S. We child education and school construction in Africa. We provide African famine relief. We those who plant new churches domestically and abroad. We equip church leaders around the world with training for ministry, and we orphans, widows, survivors, and indigents.

TEMPLE CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT

Community outreach and increased access

TO PROVIDE BOTH JOB TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.

TO COMBAT ECONOMIC DISTRESS AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

PROMOTE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION

Integrated into the financial support to facilitate the economic growth and development of the region, the organization issued operational grants to organizations. Grants totaling $67,236 were awarded to Blythe Little League and VFW foundation during the year ended June 30, 2022. Sponsorships totaling $1,837 were awarded during the year ended June 30, 2022.

The is a nonprofit that works to advance the principle of reduce, , recycle within the construction demolition industries by empowering homeowners, industry professionals, civic leaders in California to choose over demolition.

PROVIDE MEDICINES VITAMINS FOR RURAL DISPENSARIES IN , 2- DIRECT PAYMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENT, TRAINEES NURSERY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN 3- PURCHASE DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD IN ONE RURAL COMMUNITY IN . 4- CONSTRUCTION OF A DISPENSARY IN A RURAL COMMUNITY IN .

TO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC WORKS AND PRIVATE ENDEAVORS.

COLLECTION OF SURPLUS FOOD FROM GROCERY STORES AND THE DISTRIBUTION TO THE NEEDY GENERAL PUBLIC.

Promote the industry

The Trustees shall use their best efforts to utilize the trust funds to promote traditional and conservative values in supporting music, the arts, education, public policy research and development that specifically qualifies as a charitable purpose, community development, and health related services.

Engaging in public education and corporate campaigns, as well as community outreach, to promote justice. Programs address spotlighting the abuse of animals on farms, the depletion of natural resources, unfair working conditions for produce workers, and the unavailability of healthy foods in low-income areas.

BUILDING STRONGER, HEALTIER COMMUNITIES THROUGH SOCIAL INVESTMENT FOCUSED ON EXCHANGE PROGRAM, , WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, VOLUNTERISEM, PHILANTHROPHY AND DIVERSITY THROUGH POER OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THE COMMUNITY

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 FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED ITS INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROGRAMS AND POLICIES AS WELL AS PROVIDING ARTWORK TO BE EXHIBITED AT TWO MUSUEMS.

To assist in development of an affordable and equitable bicycle infrastructure in developing nations where bicycle can make an improvement in general quality of life; To provide financing and mentoring to start-up bike dealers in an effort to strengthen and broaden bicycle industry in nations of developing world; To sponsor bike drives and facilitate transportation of donated to small retailers in developing countries; To educate local bicycle dealers in developing nations to improve availability of bicycles and quality of service that local shops provide.

Tech is committed to providing career , job creation, job training, entrepreneurial opportunities in the economic sector. The program serves as a critical economic development resource for people from underprivileged backgrounds. Tech is charged with simultaneously developing clean energy workforce skills reversing the negative human impact on our environment.

The has been organized to promote business and economic growth and development in the City and surrounding communities.

WORKS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE-FRIENDLY RURAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABLE FARMING, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES IN TROPICAL REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD.

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 a national nonprofit with a mission of freeing our country from the social and economic barriers to opportunities that have been perpetuated by a history of systemic and institutionalized racism. We partner with local governments and communities to more effectively address pressing challenges by placing experienced professionals in local government agencies. These Executive Fellows lead strategic projects that are designed to accelerate progress and advance racial equity. Our work focuses on issues such as affordable housing and homelessness; workforce training and living-wage jobs; pandemic response and health equity; education reform and digital access; public safety and justice reform; climate resilience and green infrastructure; and more. has worked on over 250 projects in 42 cities and counties across 18 states serving a combined population of 25 million people. The majority of our alumni continue to work in civic leadership and nearly all our government pa

To raise the , educational and social levels, and enhance the quality of life of residents of West Fresno, including but not limited to promoting the creation of opportunities.

THE MISSION OF CMAA IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF AS A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE PRACTICE AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL.

THE WAS FORMED SPECIFICALLY TO AID THE CITY OF , A GOVERNMENT ENTITY, IN OBTAINING FINANCING FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THROUGH, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, GRANTS AND PRIVATE DONATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES, POLICE PROGRAMS, FIRE PROGRAMS, EVENTS, RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, ARTS PROGRAMS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY.

IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO HELP DEVELOP A PRIVATE IN PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. ACTIVITIES PRIOR TO 2021 HAD BEEN PRIMARILY LIMITED TO A DONATION OF LAND, A PORTION OF WHICH IS TO SERVE AS THE CAMPUS. THE REMAINDER WAS TO BE SOLD AS A RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY TO GENERATE FUNDS FOR AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE .IN 2021, DONATED/SOLD THE LAND TO HILLSDALE COLLEGE (A PUBLIC CHARITY) FOR OF THE . THE SPLIT OF THIS TRANSACTION WAS INTENDED TO COVER OUTSTSANDING DEBT ON THE PROPERTY AND TRANSACTIONAL EXPENSES WITH THE REMAINDER A DONATION TO HILLSDALE COLLEGE.

mission of Fundacion de las is to give aid to disadvantaged children and promote community development.

PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING, EQUIPPING AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ADDITION OR WING TO THE CALIFORNIA HOME FOR THE AGED, INC

TO REVITALIZE THE COMMUNITIES, TO PROVIDE QUALITY AFFORDABLE AND TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

IMPROVE THE LIVES WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH PROGRAMS LEADING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY AS AN IRC 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO CONSTRUCT, PROVIDE, SPONSOR, MANAGE, REHABILITATE, AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

CDC ENGAGES IN THE SOLICITATION, ADMINISTRATION, DISBURSEMENT AND RENTAL OF PROPERTY TO FOSTER LOW INCOME HOUSING. IT SERVES AS A CHDO TO ASSIST LOCAL JURISDICTIONS TO BETTER USE THEIR HOME GRANTS FROM THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN .

RESEARCH, EDUCATION and TRAINING

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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.

To create, develop and provide education and economic development programs to increase adult leadership for the (CHCC) and for members the CHCC.

IS CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION PROVIDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES IN COUNTY.

MPCDCA is committed to neighborhood revitalization. Our goal as a non-profit organization is to improve the quality life in our communities through arts, culture, education, counseling and healthy living. We serve to develop, enrich, and empower the lives individuals and families in need. We assist in meeting the needs the less fortunate families and youths in East Contra Costa County.

THE WAS ESTABLISHED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 WITH THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AND ADVANCING NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY. THE PROVIDES PRIVATE AND PUBLICLY FUNDED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AND ITS UNINCORPORATED AREAS. THE SERVES AN ESTIMATED 5,000 JOB SEEKERS EACH YEAR.

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