1.

Amnesty International DC Women's Human Rights Action Team

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The DC Women's Human Rights Action Team is a group of Amnesty International USA activists dedicated to advancing women's human rights, focusing specifically on issues surrounding violence against women on a local, national and international level. Since ...

2.

Books for America

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Because everyone deserves to read, watch, listen, and learn. This is the principle that guides the programs of Books for America. Books for America is a national nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with local chapters forming around ...

 

 

3.

Families USA Foundation

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Families USA is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan consumer health advocacy organization dedicated to the achievement of high quality, affordable health care for all of us.

 

 

4.

Anir Experience & Project-2-Project

Lewisburg, West Virginia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Anir Foundation "Promoting Cultural Understanding One Experience At A Time" The ANIR Foundation is a non-profit (501c3) non-sectarian, non-governmental organization. Focused on creating opportunities to learn about, work in, discover and...

 

 

5.

New York Cares, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: New York Cares is New York City’s premier volunteer organization. Founded in 1987, we are a nonprofit organization that develops and manages volunteer programs that enable 27,000 New Yorkers a year to help make NYC a better place. New York Ca...

 

 

6.

ACCION USA

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: ACCION USA's mission is to make access to credit a permanent resource to low- and moderate-income small businesses owners in the United States. By providing small or "micro" loans to men and women who have been shut out of the traditional banking sector, ...

 

 

7.

Lenox Hill Neighborhood House

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, the oldest and largest social services and educational organization on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, provides critical services to and advocacy on behalf of individuals who live, work, or go to school in the Upper East Side. ...

 

 

8.

Good Shepherd Services

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Good Shepherd Services is a leading youth development and family service agency that serves over 18,000 program participants a year. We give vulnerable youth in New York City the opportunity to take ownership of their future, making a difference to...

 

 

9.

Actors Theatre Workshop - New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Actors Theatre Workshop (ATW) is a non-profit professional theatre company that trains theatre artists and develops and produces original, classic and contemporary works. Founded in 1990, ATW is committed to addressing the conflicts of the communi...

 

 

 

10.

Rogers Park Community Council

Chicago, Illinois United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: To improve the quality of life in Rogers Park (Chicago) through social, civic and educational purposes.

 

 

11.

Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: MLAC provides leadership and support to improve civil legal services to low-income people in Massachusetts through collaboration with the legal services community, the public, the bar and the legislature.

 

 

12.

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc. (CCFA)

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: CCFA's Mission To raise funds: 1) To support basic and clinical scientific research to find the cause of, and cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis; 2) To provide educational programs for patients, medical and other healthcare professio...

 

 

13.

The SEED Foundation

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of the SEED Foundation is to establish residential schools for inner-city children that prepare them, both academically and socially, for success in college and in the professional world beyond.

 

 

14.

Central Union Mission

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The purpose of Central Union Mission is to: Glorify God through proclaiming and teaching the Gospel, leading people to Christ, developing disciples, and serving the needs of hurting people throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Objectives: 1...

 

 

15.

The Foundation Center

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Foundation Center's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge of U.S. philanthropy. To achieve our mission, we collect, organize, and communicate information on U.S. philanthropy; conduct and facilitate research on trends in...

 

 

16.

The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Organization Background: NFTE is an IRS-approved 501(c)3 non-profit organization. NFTE teaches entrepreneurship to young people from low-income communities to enhance their economic productivity by improving their business, academic and life skills. ...

 

 

17.

Pegasus Therapeutic Riding, Inc.

Stamford, Connecticut United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Established in 1975, Pegasus provides the joys and benefits of therapeutic riding and other equine assisted activities to hundreds of special needs children and adults at seven chapters throughout New York and Connecticut.

 

 

18.

MeretzUSA

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Meretz USA is a progressive Zionist US non-profit organization that educates Americans about, and promotes the issues of, civil rights, peace, pluralism and democracy in Israel. Meretz USA supports a genuine peace between the State of Israel and its Pale...

 

 

19.

Bread for the City

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of Bread for the City is to provide vulnerable residents of Washington, DC with holistic services including food, clothing, medical care, legal and social services, in an atmosphere of dignity, respect and peace. We recognize that all people s...

 

 

20.

Barnard College of New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Barnard College aims to provide the highest quality liberal arts education to promising and high-achieving young women, offering the unparalleled advantages of an outstanding residential college in partnership with a major research university. With a dedi...

 

 

21.

The CityKids Foundation

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of The CityKids Foundation is to engage and develop diverse young people to positively impact their lives, their communities and the world.

 

 

22.

Bronx AIDS Services, Inc.

Bronx, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Bronx AIDS Services was founded with the sole purpose of developing HIV/AIDS Services for Bronx residents living with HIV/AIDS. the goals of BAS are reflected in the mission statement developed by the Board of Directors: *To address all HIV/AIDS relate...

 

 

23.

Mount Hope Housing Company, Inc.

Bronx, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Housed in the South Bronx, the Mount Hope Housing Company is a 501 (c)(3) community development corporation with affordable housing expertise at its beginnings and a strong track record of multifaceted service delivery. The forward-thinking mission of Mo...

 

 

24.

DC Children & Youth Investment Trust Corporation

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The DC Children & Youth Investment Trust Corporation (CYITC) was formed in June 1999 as an independent 501 (C) (3) organization to link public and private resources, creativity, and commitment to strategically address the long-term needs of children, yout...

 

 

25.

The Innocence Stolen Innocent Still Foundation, Inc.

brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Mission The I.S.I.S Foundation mission is to educate children and adults on shifting the responsibility for preventing sexual abuse from children to adults. Eliminating child sexual abuse nationally and internationally through education and public awar...

 

 

26.

Pine Street Inn

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: PSI Mission Statement Pine Street Inn is a not-for-profit organization committed to men, women, and children in need of shelter, sustenance, and the basic moral material supports necessary to lead a dignified and stable life. It is the mission of the ...

 

 

27.

Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York is a not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to uphold and recognize ethical business standards and practices in New York. We serve New York City, Long Island, and the Mid Hudson region by prov...

 

 

 

28.

Fifth Avenue Committee

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Fifth Avenue Committee advances social and economic justice in South Brooklyn, principally through developing and managing affordable housing, creating employment opportunities, organizing residents and workers, providing adult-centered education oppo...

 

 

29.

Women's Lunch Place

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Founded in 1982, The Women’s Lunch Place (WLP) provides a safe and comfortable daytime shelter for women who are homeless or poor. We treat our guests with dignity and respect, and foster a community committed to meeting each woman's needs. The Women'...

 

 

30.

Lutheran World Relief

Baltimore, Maryland United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Lutheran World Relief extends the hand of Christian love to people overcoming poverty and injustice in 50 countries. We work to secure safe water, nutritious food, good health, improved skills and better livelihoods. When disasters strike, LWR provides fo...

 

 

 

 


31.

Pine Street Inn

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: PSI Mission Statement Pine Street Inn is a not-for-profit organization committed to men, women, and children in need of shelter, sustenance, and the basic moral material supports necessary to lead a dignified and stable life. It is the mission of the ...

32.

Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York is a not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to uphold and recognize ethical business standards and practices in New York. We serve New York City, Long Island, and the Mid Hudson region by prov...

 

 

33.

Fifth Avenue Committee

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Fifth Avenue Committee advances social and economic justice in South Brooklyn, principally through developing and managing affordable housing, creating employment opportunities, organizing residents and workers, providing adult-centered education oppo...

 

 

34.

Women's Lunch Place

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Founded in 1982, The Women’s Lunch Place (WLP) provides a safe and comfortable daytime shelter for women who are homeless or poor. We treat our guests with dignity and respect, and foster a community committed to meeting each woman's needs. The Women'...

 

 

35.

Lutheran World Relief

Baltimore, Maryland United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Lutheran World Relief extends the hand of Christian love to people overcoming poverty and injustice in 50 countries. We work to secure safe water, nutritious food, good health, improved skills and better livelihoods. When disasters strike, LWR provides fo...

 

 

36.

Global Inheritance

Los Angeles, California United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Our initiatives focus on the power of creativity to communicate and push for progressive social change while rejecting conflict.

 

 

 

37.

New York City Coalition Against Hunger

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that represents New York City's more than 1,000 soup kitchens and food pantries - and the more than one million low-income New Yorkers forced to rely on those agencies t...

 

 

38.

Dwa Fanm

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Women's rights and advocacy organization committed to eradicating all forms of discrimination, injustice and violence against women and girls and to empower them to live as equal agents and participants in all aspects of their lives.

 

 

39.

RugMark Foundation

Washington, DC, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: RugMark Foundation is working to eradicate child labor in the carpet industry and support education programs for former child workers. RugMark, with offices in Germany, India, Nepal, Pakistan, the U.K, and the U.S, recruits carpet producers and importers ...

 

 

40.

People For the American Way

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: With the help of 1,000,000 members and activists across the nation, People For the American Way and People For the American Way Foundation are dedicated to promoting freedom of expression, freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, and freedom from discr...

 

 

41.

Haitian Higher Education

Miramar, Florida United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Haitian Higher Education is a 501(c)(3) Non Profit Organization building a University Campus in Haiti, "FORGES UNIVERSITY" "UNIVERSITE FORGES", providing a continuous education degree programs, and supporting high school graduates and qualified adults de...

 

 

42.

Junior Achievement of Eastern Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: To ensure that every child in America has a fundamental understanding of the free enterprise system.

 

 

43.

Jewish Home & Hospital

Bronx, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: "To deliver a full continuum of excellent services to older, chronically ill and other adults in need of care; to enhance the quality of their lives; and to conduct research and educational programs, all in keeping with our Jewish heritage." We are cur...

 

 

44.

San Francisco Community Power

San Francisco, California United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: San Francisco Community Power helps residents and businesses reduce their electricity bills and improve the environment, health and economic future of our neighborhoods. We provide energy efficiency products and services at the lowest possible cost; in ma...

 

 

45.

TransOptions

Cedar Knolls, New Jersey United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: TransOptions (formerly MCRIDES) is a non-profit organization that has been providing and promoting commute options since 1986. Reduced traffic congestion, improved air-quality, and increased transportation options for residents of northwestern New Jerse...

 

 

 

46.

National Community Reinvestment Coalition

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: 600-member national organization fighting for 11 years for fair access to capital and credit for underserved communities. NCRC is the premier defender of the Community Reinvestment Act requiring financial institutions to serve all communities ...

 

 

47.

Travelers Aid Family Services

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Travelers Aid is a private, non-profit committed to helping families and individuals either prevent honmelssness, or have the reosurces needed to move from shelter to permanant housing.

 

 

48.

The Nature Conservancy, Massachusetts Chapter

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

 

 

49.

St. James ESL Program in Seattle, Washington

Seattle, Washington United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The St. James ESL Program offers free individual and small group tutoring to low-income i9mmigrants and refugees in King County. We help adult students become citizens, develop their potential, and pursue personal goals as individuals, workers, family an...

 

 

50.

Clean Water Action of Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Clean Water Action is a non-profit grassroots environmental activism organization working locally, statewide & nationally for clean & affordable water, control of toxic chemicals, expansion of renewable energy & protection of our green spaces. Field Manag...

 

 

51.

National 4-H Council

Chevy Chase, Maryland United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: To advance the 4-H youth development movement, building a world in which youth and adults learn, grow, and work together as catalysts for positive change.

 

 

52.

Habitat for Humanity International

Americus, Georgia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: A Job You Can Put Your Heart Into - Habitat is founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a simple, decent, affordable place to live in dignity and safety.

 

 

53.

The Center for Reproductive Rights

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Center for Reproductive Rights, located in New York City, is a non-profit legal advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and defending women’s reproductive rights worldwide. We are the only group of human rights lawyers focused exclusively on repr...

 

 

54.

Goddard Riverside Community Center

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: At Goddard Riverside Community Center we believe in people's ability to shape their environment and the character of their society. We value the idea that all people should be fully involved in those problems which affect their lives. The creation of a d...

 

 

 

55.

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC)

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc. is to provide the highest quality services in healthcare, education, employment, housing and technology resources that support people with cerebral palsy and related disabilities in leading indep...

 

 

56.

Girls Educational & Mentoring Services, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower young women, ages 12-21 years, who have experienced sexual exploitation and violence to exit abusive and unsafe lifestyles and to deve...

 

 

57.

Grameen Research, Inc

Woburn, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Grameen Research is a not-for-profit corporation with a mission to undertake research, education, and training projects in the field of microfinance related to the United States. The Company’s primary activities are to manage research, training and mark...

 

 

58.

Volunteers of America Western Washington

Everett, Washington United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Volunteers of America Western Washington and its 450 professional employees leverage community support to respond to the 350,000 requests for assistance received each year. This regional nonprofit, Christian human service agency operates a $20 millio...

 

 

59.

Coalition to End Homelessness

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Our mission is to reduce and alleviate the problem of homelessness through advocacy and public education for the motivation of community action and the provision of services. We are dedicated to: Preventing homelessness in our community, determining the n...

 

 

60.

Vera Institute of Justice, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Vera Institute of Justice works closely with leaders in government and civil society to improve the services people rely on for safety and justice. Vera develops innovative, affordable programs that often grow into self-sustaining organizations, studi...

 

 

 

 

 

Vera Institute of Justice, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Vera Institute of Justice works closely with leaders in government and civil society to improve the services people rely on for safety and justice. Vera develops innovative, affordable programs that often grow into self-sustaining organizations, studi...

62.

Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation - MidAtlantic

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for seriously ill children and their families. Working with more than 1,000 hospitals worldwide, the Foundation provides an i...

 

 

63.

New Leaders for New Schools

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Great schools are led by great principals. New Leaders for New Schools is a national non-profit that promotes high academic achievement for every child by attracting, preparing and supporting the next generation of outstanding leaders for our nation’s ur...

 

 

64.

4 Real Women International, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: 4RWI works to unify women, of all races, ethnicities and nationalities, through the development of global grassroot efforts that allow women to learn from each other’s life experiences. Founded on 4 basic tenets of : empowerment, leadership, mentorship a...

 

 

65.

Citykids at Safe Space of New Haven

New Haven, Connecticut United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: To engage and develop diverse young people to positively impact their lives, their communities, and the world.

 

 

66.

CompuMentor

San Francisco, California United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: We are a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization. Our mission is to help other nonprofits intelligently adopt technology to better achieve their missions. We’ve been around since 1987 helping nonprofits and schools with hands-on consulting help in ...

 

 

67.

Girl Scouts of the USA

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Girl Scouts of the USA is the premier public benefit organization creating personal leadership and life long achievement in girls. Headquartered on Fifth Avenue in New York City with regional offices nationwide, careers are available in many fields includ...

 

 

68.

Unitus

Redmond, Washington United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Unitus' mission is to catalyze the growth of small and mid-sized microfinance institutions (MFIs), allowing millions of poor people to improve their standard of living by gaining access to microfinance products and services. Unitus aims to at least dou...

 

 

69.

Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation contributes to the growth of a strong regional economy by providing employers with a well-trained workforce. The mission is accomplished by promoting opportunities for job seekers and employers and by ...

 

 

70.

The Veggie Van Organization

Los Angeles, California United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: In 1997, a young college graduate from Louisiana named Josh Tickell set out on a cross-country road trip in a diesel Winnebago fueled by used frying oil from America’s fast food restaurants. His goal: to spread the word about an incredible alternative fue...

 

 

71.

Religious Action Center

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism has been the hub of Jewish social justice and legislative activity in the nation’s capital for 40 years. It has educated and mobilized the American Jewish community on legislative and social concerns and serv...

 

 

72.

Urban Health Plan, Inc

Bronx, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Urban Health Plan's mission is to improve the health status of the South Bronx community by providing affordable, comprehensive, and high quality primary and specialty medical care. Urban Health Plan is dedicated to rendering care in a culturally sensiti...

 

 

73.

American Jewish World Service

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: American Jewish World Service is an independent not-for-profit organization founded in 1985 to help alleviate poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the world regardless of race, religion or nationality. It breathes life into Judaism’s imperativ...

 

 

74.

Corporate Accountability International (formerly Infact)

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Corporate Accountability International is a membership organization that protects people from dangerous and irresponsible corporate actions around the world. Since 1977, we’ve waged - and won - campaigns challenging abuses by corporate giants like Nestle,...

 

 

75.

New York ACORN

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: New York ACORN is a chapter in the nation's largest and oldest community based organization. We work to build power in low and moderate-income communities throughout New York City and the surrounding area. ACORN has a proven track record of making cha...

 

 

76.

Tenacity, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Tenacity is a rapidly growing youth development organization providing intensive athletic, academic, and life skills development programs to Boston youth. The mission of Tenacity is to improve the scholastic, character, and physical development of urban ...

 

 

77.

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of the NDC of Jamaica Plain is to revitalize Jamaica Plain as a racially, ethnically,and economically diverse community. To achieve its mission, the JPNDC works with coalitions of residents, community groups, human service agencies, businesses...

 

 

78.

Symphony Space

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Symphony Space, the acclaimed performing arts center located on Broadway at 95th Street, presents and produces acclaimed literature, music, film, dance and theatre events year round. Founded in 1978, Symphony Space consists of two performance spaces – the...

 

 

79.

CHF International

Silver Spring, Maryland United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: CHF International is a non-profit international development organization helping low- and moderate- income families around the world build stronger communities. CHF's activities in community and economic development include infrastructure projects, mi...

 

 

80.

Child and Adolescent Treatment Services

Cheektowaga, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Mission Child and Adolescent Treatment Services promotes the emotional well-being of children and families by providing professional counseling and treatment services in child friendly environments.

 

 

81.

Washington Wilderness Coalition

Seattle, Washington United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: WWC works to preserve and restore wild areas in Washington State through citizen empowerment, support for grassroots community groups, advocacy and public education.

 

 

82.

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service strives to empower its clients to achieve greater economic self-sufficiency and fuller and more rewarding participation in the community through programs that nurture and strengthen families, protect children, and ...

 

 

83.

Safe Horizon

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of Safe Horizon is to provide support, prevent violence, and promote justice for victims of crime and abuse, their families and communities. Since 1978, the organization has been providing services throughout New York City's five boroughs, an...

 

 

84.

Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington and its Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum preserve, chronicle and present the story of the local Jewish community through archival collections, exhibits, educational programs, publications, and the re...

 

 

85.

Global Security Institute

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Global Security Institute is dedicated to strengthening international cooperation and security based on the rule of law, with a particular focus on nuclear arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament. GSI was founded by Senator Alan Cranston whose...

 

 

86.

Clackamas Women's Services

Milwaukie, Oregon United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Clackamas Women's Services fosters self empowerment of women and children to establish lives free of domestic violence in Clackamas, Washington, and Multnomah Counties in Oregon, through a 24 hr hotline, legal aid, counseling, community outreach, shelters...

 

 

87.

Transportation Alternatives

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Transportation Alternatives is a member-supported advocate for better walking, bicycling, and mass transit in the NYC area. T.A. works with neighborhood groups and government to make city streets safer, calmer, and more friendly. We rely on hundreds of vo...

 

 

88.

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning

Jamaica, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL)is a non-profit that offers visual, performing and literary arts, arts education, and artists' programs to encourage participation in the arts and to contribute to the cultural environment of Queens and the greater...

 

 

89.

Hands On Disaster Response

Carlisle, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Hands On Disaster Response is a non-profit organization which applies volunteer resources to aid victims of natural disasters.

 

 

90.

YWCA of the City of New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Since 1870, the YWCA-NYC has been a pioneer for social change through innovative programs that improve the lives of the women, girls and families of New York City. From our headquarters at 53rd and Lexington, our Flushing Branch and eight child care cente...

 

 

 

 

YWCA of the City of New York

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Since 1870, the YWCA-NYC has been a pioneer for social change through innovative programs that improve the lives of the women, girls and families of New York City. From our headquarters at 53rd and Lexington, our Flushing Branch and eight child care cente...

92.

Crime and Justice Institute

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Community Resources for Justice supports our most challenged citizens. We work with individuals in, or at risk of being in, the adult or juvenile justice systems; individuals transitioning out of these systems back to their communities; and individuals wi...

 

 

93.

Play 4 Life, Inc.

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Play 4 Life Inc. is a national non-profit organization committed to transforming the lifestyles of America’s youth through health and fitness awareness. We organize nutrition, education and physical fitness programs to instill the values of integrity, di...

 

 

94.

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The mission of Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles is to assist children primarily from single-parent homes to achieve their full potential through this service delivery mechanism: Jewish Big Brother Big Sister mentoring program. Professionally...

 

 

95.

TeachersCount

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: TeachersCount is a national, independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving the nation’s 3.4 million primary and secondary-school teachers. Our mission is to recognize and reward our nation’s teachers, improve their quality of life and repay them...

 

 

96.

Business Committee for the Arts, Inc.

Long Island City, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Business Committee for the Arts, Inc. (BCA), founded in 1967 by David Rockefeller, is a national, not-for-profit organization that works to ensure that the arts flourish in America by encouraging, inspiring and stimulating business to support the arts...

 

 

97.

The HealthCare Chaplaincy

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Mission Statement of The HealthCare Chaplaincy The HealthCare Chaplaincy is a multifaith community of professionals from many cultures dedicated to caring for persons in spirit, mind, and body. We are committed to excellence and leadership in pastoral ca...

 

 

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National Partnership for Women & Families

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The National Partnership for Women & Families is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving the lives of women and families. Through public education and advocacy the National Partnership promotes fairness in the workplace, quality healt...

 

 

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Brandywine Counseling

Wilmington, Delaware United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Brandywine Counseling is a substance abuse treatment agency that provides counseling and related assistance to addicted persons and their families for chemical addiction and related problems.

 

 

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University of Spiritual Healing & Sufism

Austin, Texas United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Our vision is to seed the world with peacemakers who heal, serve, and lead in the way of God. USHS grounds its spiritual program in Sufi teachings of how to live in an intimate and holy relationship with God, to foster deep personal transformation, ex...

 

 

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Donors Forum of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Donors Forum of Chicago is the region's premier resource for leadership, education, research, and action on behalf of philanthropy and nonprofits. The Donors Forum enables the philanthropic and nonprofit sector to address community concerns with c...

 

 

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Youth Tutoring Program - Seattle, WA

Seattle, Washington United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Youth Tutoring Program is an after-school educational enrichment program for at-risk elementary, middle, and high school students who live in 5 low-income public housing communities throughout Seattle. Our tutoring centers provide kids with a safe, po...

 

 

103.

America Votes

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: America Votes is a coalition of many of the largest membership-based groups in the country, who have come together to increase voter registration, education and participation in electoral politics. This historic partnership represents a combined membershi...

 

 

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The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, Washington, D.C.

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars is an independent, nonprofit, educational organization founded in 1975. Its mission is to prepare college and university students for civic leadership through experiential education. The Washi...

 

 

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Local 32BJ SEIU

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: SEIU Local 32BJ is the largest building service workers union in the country, representing more than 85,000 cleaners, doormen, porters, maintenance workers, window cleaners, security guards, superintendents, and theater and stadium workers in New York, Ne...

 

 

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Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region

Calverton, Maryland United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Easter Seals mission is to create solutions that change the lives of children and adults with disabilities or other special needs and their families.

 

 

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University of Tennessee College of Social Work

Nashville, Tennessee United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Masters Program for Social Work

 

 

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National Housing Trust

Washington, District of Columbia United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The National Housing Trust (NHT) is a national nonprofit organization formed to preserve and improve affordable multifamily homes for low- and moderate-income people. The Trust saves multifamily properties at risk of conversion to market rate housing ...

 

 

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New York Stem Cell Foundation

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF, http://www.nyscf.org ), established in 2005, is dedicated to furthering human embryonic stem cell research to advance the search for cures of the major diseases of our time. The mission of NYSCF is threefold: • ...

 

 

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South Asian Youth Action

Elmhurst, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!) is dedicated to creating social change and opportunities for South Asian youth to realize their fullest potential.

 

 

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Save the Harbor/Save the Bay

Boston, Massachusetts United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Save the Harbor/Save the Bay's mission is to foster a positive vision of Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay, and to build a broad-based constituency to promote the restoration and protection of these valuable resources.

 

 

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NYC Teaching Fellows

Brooklyn, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: The NYC Teaching Fellows is a program aimed at recruiting, selecting, and training talented individuals to become teachers in the New York City public schools. Fellows use their diverse experiences, knowledge, and achievements to positively affect the liv...

 

 

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Action Without Borders - Idealist.org

New York, New York United States

Last updated on: September 4, 2007

Description: Action Without Borders connects people, organizations and resources to help build a world where all people can live free and dignified lives. Action Without Borders is independent of any government, political ideology or religious creed. Its wo...