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151	Amigos de las Americas - East Bay Inspire and build young leaders through collaborative community development and immersion in crosscultural experiences	OAKLAND, CA
152	NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIAN RESEARCH, DEVELOP, AND ADMINISTER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES.	EUREKA, CA
153	People Organized For Westside Renewal Our mission is to improve the quality of life for low and moderate income people through community economic development and leadership training in order to allow parents, tenants and workers to build collaborative relationships, and revitalize their (continued at top of page 2)	Los Angeles, CA
154	SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN BOTH LOCALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT LEAD TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.	GOLD RIVER, CA
155	SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.	CHICO, CA
156	THE SACRAMENTO CHAPTER OF THE UNITE INDIVIDUALS HAVING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.	SACRAMENTO, CA
157	ASA CAPITAL CITY CHAPTER SACRAMENTO TO PROMOTE A SAFE AND INFORMED WORKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.	RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
158	NARI OF GREATER SACRAMENTO EDUCATE REMODELERS IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY	GRANITE BAY, CA
159	ST HOPE ACADEMY REVITALIZE INNER-CITY COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, CIVIC LEADERSHIP, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS ENRICHMENT.	SACRAMENTO, CA
160	CALIFORNIA ACADEMY TO PROMOTE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN CALIFORNIA.	SACRAMENTO, CA
161	SAHAYA INTERNATIONAL INC Sahaya International, Inc., consists of a network of friends who volunteer their time to build awareness and support of healthcare, education, and socio-economic development programs in developing countries through close collaboration with grassroots organizations and other nonprofit organizations.	Davis, CA
162	SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THIS IS A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.	CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA
163	Oak Ridge High School Community The mission of the Oak Ridge Community Foundation is to support and enhance Oak Ridge High School and the El Dorado Hills Community by promoting interscholastic, academic, and cultural programs as well as capital improvements that promote continual learning.Our efforts include:- Supporting classroom excellence by funding targeted technology and science classroom needs- Managing Capital Improvement projects that address key infrastructure needs- Acting as a liaison between ORHS and the community	El Dorado Hills, CA
164	ROOTS OF PEACE ROOTS OF PEACE ("ROP") IS A POST-CONFLICT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION.	SAN RAFAEL, CA
165	GOA SUDHAROP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC To promote the development of Goa and Goans	KENSINGTON, CA
166	NORTH COAST BUILDERS EXCHANGE THE FUND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. IT ALSO ASSISTS AND PREPARES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, THROUGH THE CHOICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, TO ENTER THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WORKFORCE.	SANTA ROSA, CA
167	AGC CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION THE MISSION OF THE CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN THE PROFESSIONALISM AND EFFECTIVENESS OF PEOPLE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION AS A VIABLE CAREER OPTION.	WEST SACRAMENTO, CA
168	Main Street Martinez Inc DBA Downtown Martinez and Co. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the economic growth and vitality of Downtown Martinez. Our program is designed to engage businesses and community leaders to enhance the vitality of our downtown through economic development, collaborative relationships, business support, advocacy, promotion and events. We strive to create a bright future while celebrating the history, culture, and deep roots of Martinez.	Martinez, CA
169		SACRAMENTO, CA
170		TRACY, CA
171		Sacramento, CA
172		Fresno, CA
173		SANTA ANA, CA
174		SAN DIEGO, CA
175		SAN DIEGO, CA
176		Los Angeles, CA
177		Fresno, CA
178		CALABASAS, CA
179		MERCED, CA
180		CAMPBELL, CA
181		Fresno, CA
182		MODESTO, CA
183		San Jose, CA
184		SANTA CLARA, CA
185		San Jose, CA
186		FRESNO, CA
187		FRESNO, CA
188		SAN JOSE, CA
189		CAMARILLO, CA
190		Bakersfield, CA
191		Boonville, CA
192		Fresno, CA
193		SAN JOSE, CA
194		Monterey, CA
195		LOS GATOS, CA
196		APTOS, CA
197		HAWTHORNE, CA
198		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
199		SAN DIEGO, CA
200		Burlingame, CA

Amigos de las Americas - East Bay

OAKLAND, CA

Inspire and build young leaders through collaborative community development and immersion in crosscultural experiences

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIAN

EUREKA, CA

RESEARCH, DEVELOP, AND ADMINISTER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF AND NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES.

People Organized For Westside Renewal

Los Angeles, CA

Our mission is to improve the quality of life low and moderate income through community economic development and leadership training in order to allow parents, tenants and workers to build collaborative relationships, and revitalize their (continued at top of page 2)

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC

GOLD RIVER, CA

TO IMPROVE LIVES WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN BOTH LOCALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT LEAD TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC

CHICO, CA

A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

THE SACRAMENTO CHAPTER OF THE

SACRAMENTO, CA

UNITE INDIVIDUALS HAVING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

ASA CAPITAL CITY CHAPTER SACRAMENTO

RANCHO CORDOVA, CA

TO PROMOTE A SAFE AND INFORMED WORKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

NARI OF GREATER SACRAMENTO

GRANITE BAY, CA

EDUCATE REMODELERS IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

ST HOPE ACADEMY

SACRAMENTO, CA

REVITALIZE INNER-CITY COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, CIVIC LEADERSHIP, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS ENRICHMENT.

CALIFORNIA ACADEMY

SACRAMENTO, CA

TO PROMOTE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN .

SAHAYA INTERNATIONAL INC

Davis, CA

consists of a network of friends who volunteer their time to build awareness and support of healthcare, education, and socio-economic development programs in developing countries through close collaboration with grassroots organizations and other nonprofit organizations.

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF

CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA

THIS IS A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Oak Ridge High School Community

El Dorado Hills, CA

The mission of the Foundation is to support and enhance and the El Dorado Hills by promoting interscholastic, academic, and cultural programs as well as capital improvements that promote continual learning.Our efforts include:- Supporting classroom excellence by funding targeted technology and science classroom needs- Managing Capital Improvement projects that address key infrastructure needs- Acting as a liaison between ORHS and the

ROOTS OF PEACE

SAN RAFAEL, CA

ROP") IS A POST-CONFLICT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION.

GOA SUDHAROP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC

KENSINGTON, CA

To promote the of and Goans

NORTH COAST BUILDERS EXCHANGE

SANTA ROSA, CA

THE FUND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. IT ALSO ASSISTS AND PREPARES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, THROUGH THE CHOICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, TO ENTER THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WORKFORCE.

AGC CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN THE PROFESSIONALISM AND EFFECTIVENESS OF PEOPLE IN THE INDUSTRY AND TO PROMOTE THE AS A VIABLE CAREER OPTION.

Main Street Martinez Inc DBA

Martinez, CA

Downtown and Co. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the economic growth and vitality of Downtown . Our program is designed to engage businesses and community leaders to enhance the vitality of our downtown through economic development, collaborative relationships, business support, advocacy, promotion and events. We strive to create a bright future while celebrating the history, culture, and deep roots of .

TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CULTURAL EXPOSURE WITH INDIA.

COMMUNITY AND ASSISTANCE TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. SEE DONATION LIST, BY DONEE

Bringing education, shelter, and self sufficiency to disabled individuals, poor handicapped children and underprivileged communities the developing world. Providing support to school, group homes and extra ordinary economic development projects worldwide.

The Language Survival is an organization devoted to implementing and supporting the revitalization of languages. Its mission is to assist Indians in language maintenance and renewal.

THE MISSION OF IS TO RESTORE AT-RISK NEIGHBORHOODS ONE LIFE AT A TIME. THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS ON THE STRENGTHS AND POTENTIAL IN THE THROUGH EDUCATION, CHARACTER FORMATION, AND PERSONAL .

ADVANCEMENT THE OPEN SHOP CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR AND LIKE ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION IN CALIFORNIA

HELP UNDERSERVED, UNDER-REPRESENTED SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS OVERCOME CHALLENGES THEY FACE DUE TO LACK OF ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND TO ASSIST THEM IN INCREASING BUSINESS CAPACITY RESULTING IN HIGHER REVENUE GROWTH AND PROVIDING MORE JOBS.

To conserve biodiversity ecosystem functions local cultural identities through participatory solutions that protect promote sustainable use of natural support the socioeconomic development of local communities help mitigate the effect of deforestation forest degradation enable adaptation to climate change. We currently work in Southeast Asia.

To promote education and self-sufficiency through economic development that strengthens our community.

COLLECT AND REDISTRIBUTE TO OTHER NON-PROFITS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ITEMS AND FOOD

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE THE MCHCC IS TO PROMOTE -OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES AND TO FURTHER THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALL COUNTY BUSINESSES THROUGH ADVOCACY, NETWORKING, MARKETING, EDUCATIONAL OR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND BY CREATING VALUABLE PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.

THE PURPOSE THIS CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS REGARDING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN THE INDUSTRY AND COORDINATING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN THE INDUSTRY.

To provide dispute resolution services to the people Fresno, Kern, Tulare, Merced, and Solano Counties using competent, well trained staff and volunteers; create awareness appropriate dispute resolution and consumer education through community outreach; foster a culture dispute resolution; and provide skills training in conflict resolution.

TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING IN .

To Organize, charter and supervise service to be known as .To Coordinate the activities and standardize the administration .To Create and foster a spirit understanding among the peoples the world.To Promote the principles good government and good citizenship.To Take an active interest in the civic, cultural, social and moral welfare the community.To Unite the in the bonds friendship, good fellowship and mutual understanding.To Provide a forum for the open discussion all matters public interest; provided, however, that partisan politics and sectarian religion shall not be debated by club members.To Encourage service-minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward, and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works and private endeavors.

WANTS TO INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STARTUP NONPROFITS WITH EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS, RESOURCES AND STRATEGIC CAPACITY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE SO MANY MORE NONPROFITS COULD MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

SVBC promotes increased use in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties through educational programs, advocacy for improved infrastructure, safety campaigns, outreach to motorists, and encouragement events, with the goal that 10% of trips are taken by bike by 2025.

WORKING WITH CHURCH LEADERS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, BUSINESSES and ORGANIZED LABOR IN DEVELOPING RELATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SKILLS and METHODS. PROGRAMS AND METHODS INCLUDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING.

RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION, CHURCH PLANTING, EVANGELIZING, AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSE AND PERFORMED IN ASSOCIATION WITH SEMINARY THEOLOGICA KALIMANTAN, BORNEO, INDONESIA.

is a coalition independent self-directed neighborhood associations and home-owner associations. Our mission is to promote the creation, development, preservation, and enhancement healthy through education, providing members services / resources and community outreach. We are 100% volunteer managed and staffed and the level available activities and services is completely dependent on our member association volunteer efforts.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, PRIMARILY IN , WHICH ARE ENGAGED IN COMMUNITY RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS

providing food, basic necessities, job training, and spiritual counseling to the needy.

is an educational and scientific non profit corporation. CFI encourages bioregional endeavors to re-establish balance within ecological systems by way of environmental education, reciprocity and resilient community development

To provide support for certain activities of the Central Valley Community , an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The support opportunities for youth to develop skills in the field of agriculture and to pursue careers related to agriculture; to promote the protection and enhancement of the physical environment through research and public awareness and to encourage the concept of sustainable economic growth and development in harmony with the natural resources of the earth.

ACCESS CAPITAL COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS I

To support youth in area and community outreach

CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER WELL IN RURAL AFRICA

is a nonprofit organization, incorporated in California in 2002, dedicated to ensuring the education, health and safety of vulnerable women and children in the developing world. Outreachs purpose is to create a more just, peaceful world where all people--regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, and gender--can lead rich, meaningful lives that are free of physical and structural violence. Outreachs pursuit of this mission is manifested in the following core program areas:Improving access to quality education for marginalized youth.Economic empowerment of parents and young women.Human trafficking and gender-based violence prevention and aftercare.Improving health and sanitation for vulnerable communities.From one year to the next, programs reach over 30,000 marginalized women and children in some of the poorest regions of Asia.

Mission Statement:To cultivate academic achievement, community development, and youth leadership through core life skills programming, and long standing quality mentorship.Program Services:1.Access To Success Summer Basketball Leadership Camp ( July August)2.Community Holiday Dinner, Toy Drive and Turkey Giveaway ( 175 Local Residents)3.After School Tutoring and Mentorship Program ( Year Round)4.Annual Community Scholarship Gala (July)5.Youth Field Trips 2X annually.6.Community Safety Task Force for Better NeighborhoodsOrganization Activities:Our summer youth leadership basketball and life skills campAfter school Tutoring and Mentorship ProgramCommunity Safety Task Force For Better Neighborhoods.

helps bring ideas and experience together to become scalable solutions for energy, habitat, water, food, creative reuse, infrastructure, transportation, communications, ecology, and all facets of living and experience that is Burning Man.

PROVIDE HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 900 UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN KENYA. HELP WITH TEMPORARY BOARDING FACILITY AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BUILDING.

Provide social economic services in the fields of education, health care, orphanages, agribusiness, micro-enterprises, rural development, as well as spiritual enrichment in less developed areas throughout the world.

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