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44		BATTLE CREEK, MI
45		DELCO, NC
46		WASHINGTON, DC
47		INKSTER, MI
48		INDEPENDENCE, OH
49		COLUMBIA, SC
50		Chicago, IL

TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY

Promote the advancement of the status of women in society and of women in the legal profession; to promote the fair and equal administration of justice; and to act as a unified voice for its members with respect to issues of statewide, national, and international significance to women generally and to women attorneys in particular.

PROVIDES INTERVIEW-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING IN A WELCOMING VOLUNTEER-ASSISTED ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN SEEKING TO MOVE TO PAID EMPLOYMENT AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE.

TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST AND HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED AS THE DURING WORLD WAR II.

SUPPORTS MEN AND WOMEN OF ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

has five AREAS OF FOCUS: -Provide sustainable access to clean water, improved sanitation and hygiene education (WASH) -Help communities achieve gender equality -Develop community resilience through food security programs -Utilize media and cultural arts to strengthen capacities of local populations -Educate US students and communities about Africa

DEVELOP AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF ; PATIENT ADVOCACY GROUP FOR THOSE LIVING WITH .

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

THE WOMENS CLUBS GFWC, PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL CLUBS, ENABLING MEMBERS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OTHERS ONE PROJECT AT A TIME.

TO PROVIDE SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR YOUNG WOMEN FROM GRADES NINE THROUGH TWELVE.

The promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education. The purposes of the are to unite women educators of the world in genuine spiritual fellowship, to honor women who evidence distinctive service in education, to advance the professional interest and position of women in education, to initiate and support suitable endeavors in the interest of education and women educators, to endow scholarships and aid members pursuing graduate studies, to stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to inform membership of current economic, social, political, and educational issues so they may participate effectively in a world .

PROMOTIONEDUCATION OF YOUNG WOMEN

Funding secondary for students in need in Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Angola.

Offering womens health and wellness services, including public awareness and education of the signs, symptoms and risk factors of , providing support to those impacted by the disease and raising funds for research in order to find a screening test and a cure

TO PROVIDE BOARDING AND SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION FOR YOUNG WOMEN FROM LOW- INCOME FAMILIES IN REMOTE AREAS OF THE ANDES SO THAT THEY CAN CONTINUE AND COMPLETE THEIR SECONDARY EDUCATION.

Programs and Support for women discering religious life.

Keshers mission is to build Jewish community and advance civil society by developing and empowering women leaders.

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR A NETWORK OF SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD.

To create a world where all girls grow up to be healthy women

The Upstander Award recognizes male allies who take a stand or intervene to moderate or prevent acts of gender based violence. By doing so they go from being bystanders to becoming upstanders.

LOSS IS A LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE. AT , OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE SUFFERING LOSS DUE TO MEDICAL CONDITIONS. RELIES SOLEY ON DONATIONS, IN THE FORM OF REAL- PONYTAILS AND MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS. WITH THESE DONATIONS PROVIDE QUALITY SOLUTIONS AT NO COST TO MANY MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE USA. IS COMMITTED TO CHANGING LIVES.

Our program activities are focused around congenital education and advocacy. We deliver education about congenital to families and women of childbearing age through digital platforms, strategic partnerships, public health initiatives, and grassroots advocacy efforts. We advocate for the screening of newborns so we may properly evaluate and identify these babies to enroll them in the proper treatment as standard of care. Our programs include the Community Alliance; Partnership Alliance; education and outreach services targeting the women of childbearing age and general public, childcare providers, and healthcare providers; advocacy support; and early career research awards

IS A NONPROFIT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE INCUBATOR IN NEW YORK CITY PROVIDING FISCAL, PHYSICAL, AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT TO STARTUP CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AND WOMEN-CENTERED ENTERPRISES, WHOSE WORK INCREASES GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWERS WOMEN AND GIRLS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY.

TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY WOMEN ANCESTRY.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROVIDE FOR WELFARE OF INDIGENT AND NEEDY WOMEN

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCES THE SOCIAL, HEALTH, LEGAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND FINANCIAL STATUS WOMEN

INC IS CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GIVING BACK TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY AIDING AND SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN GREAT NEED OR DISTRESS DUE TO MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES, SICKNESS, OR DISPLACEMENT FROM THEIR HOME.

PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS NEEDED TO PLAY AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAY AT COMPETITIVE LEVELS.

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR JEWISH EDUCATION IN ISRAEL FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN.

Project (WAB2G) connects and heals women and girls affected by homicide and incarceration to prevent the cycles of violence and victimization

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SINGLE MOTHERS WITH BREAST CANCER.

ASSIST IN EDUCATING COMMUNITY ABOUT NEEDS ELDERLY WOMEN WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES. RAISE MONEY FROM COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS TO RESIDENTS , AID IN PRESERVATION AND ASSIST IN SUBSIDIZING COST HOUSING RESIDENTS WHO DO NOT HAVE MEANS TO PAY ACTUAL COST OPERATIONS.

Develop economic and trade relations

EMPOWERS WOMEN IN DRY LANDS OF AFRICA TO ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, BUILD RESILIENT FAMILIES, GRADUATE FROM EXTREME POVERTY AND CATALYZE CHANGE IN THEIR RURAL COMMUNITIES.

Nonprofit organization whose mission is to support of color in creative industries in order to increase retention, gender/ethnic diversity, and increase the number of in leadership positions in the future.

We are serving the poor in Venezuela and in India. Although the Venezuelan part of our work was closed in August, 2022, until then we were shipping food, baby formula and childcare products into Venezuela, where 3 volunteer groups were receiving the items and distributing them to the poor, focusing on malnourished children and the elderly. We did large feedings in public areas, feeding nutritious meals to 400 people each week. We also ran a school there for 6 months. In Rishikesh, India, we feed a nutritious meal to 250 people each day, and distribute large bags of basic groceries to widows and other women in need. We also run a school we created for poor girls, "Shakti School of Arts for Girls", where classes in English, the arts, yoga and basic computer skills are given for free. Uniforms, medical checkups and 2 nutritious meals a day are also included. We are also provide ongoing medical support for a woman in Venezuela cancer, and are supporting an elderly couple in Rishikesh.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INITIATIVES IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON PROVIDING AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN INDIA.

The is a social justice fund committed to providing food, water and basic supports to Native elders, Black women and other marginalized groups in an effort to connect community and culture and foster reciprocity

SEE ATTACHED THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ASSIST IN FACILITATING THE SHARING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TO MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION WILL DO THIS BY FINANCIALLY HELPING GOSPEL EITHER STARTING UP OR ALREADY IN EXISTENCE, BY PURCHASING EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND FACILITIES FOR THEIR USE ON A SUBSIDIZED BASIS. BEING A RESOURCE AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR PASTORS, EVANGELISTS AND MISSIONARIES, THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO ASSIST IN THE START UP OF LIKE-MINDED , IN AN INCUBATOR ENVIRONMENT THAT PROVIDES ALL THE NECESSARY ELEMENTS, FOR , TO BEGIN TO GROW.

Support nonprofits in DR Congo which fight violence against women, girls, children, and which fight female poverty.

Empower women and families through Biblical studies and Christian discipleship providing gifts of compassion, such as supplying basic physical needs like food, shelter and education, but more importantly spiritual support through mentoring, lay counseling, accountability and neighborhood Bible studies.

PROVIDE A LOVING HAND TO IMPOVERISHED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN MALAWI AND KENYA BY PROVIDING CLEAN WATER, SAFE SHELTER, NOURISHMENT, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND MICRO-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT.

TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR EVERYONE, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND THE ELDERLY, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.

PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER.

TO PROMOTE PERSONAL FAMILY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION GIVE , CHILDREN THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO BECOME ECONOMICALLY SELF- SUFFICIENT THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE JOB SKILLS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, HANDS ON TRAINING, COMMUNICATION PRESENTATION, CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS A NETWORK OF FRIENDS TO HELP THEM GROW INTO BECOMING STRONG LEADERS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH

OUR MISSION IS TO FACILITATE CHANGE AND ADVANCE THE LIVES OF MARGINALIZED WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY ENABLING THEM TO MEET ESSENTIAL NEEDS COMMON TO ALL HUMANKIND

THE SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THAT HELP WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE COPING WITH THE DAY-TO-DAY CHALLENGES LIVING WHILE BEING TREATED FOR . 100 PERCENT THE FUNDS RAISED STAY IN . YOUR SUPPORT THE PROVIDES THESE CRITICAL SERVICES TO WOMEN AND MEN IN NEED: TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM TREATMENTS TEMPORARY SUPPORT LIVING EXPENSES SUCH AS HOUSING, UTILITES, AND FOOD CHILD CARE DURING DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PROCEDURES JOB TRAINING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY ASSISTANCE WITH TREATMENT COSTS, PRESCRIPTIONS, AND CO-PAYS NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY COST PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIALS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY

OF SOUTH CAROLINA IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO HONOR THE SPIRIT OF MCGRANE BY RAISING MONEY AND RESOURCES TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT BREAST CANCER PATIENTS FROM DIAGNOSIS TO REMISSION.

In FY 2022, food banks supported by GFN recovered over 692M kilos of food and grocery products and re-directed this surplus to approximately 39 million persons facing hunger. Half of people served by GFN member food banks were women and girls; approximately 34% were children ages 0-17 years. GFN supported member food banks as they served as true frontline emergency responders to COVID-19, facing surging demand for food, pivoting distribution models amid pandemic-spurred supply chain disruptions, and recent food price spikes and cost-of-living crisis. comprises 49 food banking organizations across 44 countries, based primarily in emerging and development markets across Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa, working through networks of more than 59K local community service agencies, and supported by nearly 317K volunteers.

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