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4		Poughkeepsie, NY
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45		DELCO, NC
46		PINEHURST, NC
47		SUGARCREEK, OH
48		MARSHVILLE, NC
49		CHARLOTTE, NC
50		LINTON, IN

BETTERMENT OF WOMENS LIVES and MENTOR and EDUCATE PROFESSIONALS

ALLEVIATES HUMAN SUFFERING AND DISTRESS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT FEED, HOUSE, , AND TRAIN HOMELESS AND UNEMPLOYED MEN, WOMEN AND YOUTH.

AS WORKING MEN AND WOMEN - EVERYONE AND EVERYWHERE - WE ARE OUR GREATEST RESOURCE. WE ORGANIZE AND REPRESENT WORKERS TO ENSURE OUR VOICE IS HEARD, OUR PLACE AT TABLE IS KEPT.

The mission of is to make accessible "the means of a thorough, well-proportioned and liberal education" that inspires each individual to lead a purposeful life. The makes possible an education that promotes analytical, informed, and independent thinking and sound judgment; encourages articulate expression; and nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, respectful debate and engaged citizenship. supports a high standard of engagement in teaching and learning, scholarship and artistic endeavor; a broad and deep curriculum; and a residential campus that fosters a learning community. Founded in 1861 to provide women an education equal to that once available only to men, is now open to all and strives to pursue diversity, inclusion, and equity as essential components of a rich intellectual and cultural environment in which all members, including those from underrepresented and marginalized groups, are valued and empowered to thrive.

Empowers and youth in need by creating powerful volunteer opportunities for professionals and others that produce programs designed to empower under resourced and children with valuable life skills.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES DESERVING, ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED WOMEN CHILDREN OF BY PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITIES, PHILANTHROPISTS LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SUCH OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE DEVELOPING PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION, AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE SUPPORTING SKILL DEVELOPMENT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN RURAL .

WORKS TOWARD THE ELIMINATION OF PHYSICAL, SEXUAL AND EMOTIONAL VIOLENCE THROUGH DIRECT SERVICE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE.

To promote and support Culture

TO ENCOURAGE INFORMED AND ACTIVE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT THROUGH CITIZEN EDUCATION AND SERVICE PROJECTS.

is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and , in all their intersecting identities.

RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Blood Disorders works to ensure all blood disorders are correctly diagnosed optimally managed at every life stage.

THE MISSION OF IS TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE, . IN PROVIDING AFFORDABLE AND QUALITY HEALTH CARE, PARTICULARLY ITS PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN.

THE (THE "COMMUNITY"), IS A ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY WOMEN. IT IS A PRIVATE ASSOCIATION THE FAITHFUL IN THE ARCHDIOCESE BOSTON AND WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 BY MOTHER OLGA THE SACRED HEART. THEY ARE EXPOSED TO PRISON MINISTRY, HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME AND HOMELESS MINISTRY,PARISH and YOUTH MINISTRY, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES and CATHOLIC BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS.

ENABLE WOMEN WITH CONVICTIONS TO EARN DEGREES SO THEY, THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES CAN THRIVE

TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIORS, YOUTHS, WOMEN, IMMIGRANTS AND DISABILED.

THE MISSION OF IS TO BUILD CONFIDENT WOMEN OF CHARACTER WHO CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND US.

DESIGN CONSIGN IS OWNED BY AND ITS EXPRESS PURPOSE IS TO FULFILL MISSION OF BY GENERATING FUNDS FOR BENEFIT OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.DESIGN CONSIGN IS A CONSIGNMENT SHOP WHICH RECEIVES CLOTHING, ACCESSORIES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FURNITURE BOTH ON CONSIGNMENT AS WELL AS DONATED ITEMS. ITEMS ARE THEN AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT CONSIGNMENT SHOP. PURPOSE OF THIS CONSIGNMENT SHOP IS FOR BENEFIT OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ALL OF REVENUE GENERATED FROM DESIGN CONSIGN, ALONG WITH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FROM IS DONATED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO LOCAL SAFE HOURSES AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORGANIZATIONS TO FULFILL MISSION OF . EVENTS ARE HELD AT CONSIGNMENT SHOP FOR EXPRESS PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE TO SUPPORT . FURNITURE AND CLOTHING FROM CONSIGNMENT SHOP ARE ALSO DONATED TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUTH DISPLACED BY CONFLICT AND CRISIS. WRC ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH REFUGEES ARE SAFE, HEALTHY AND RELIANT AND SEEKS TO DRIVE CHANGE IN HUMANITARIAN PRACTICE.

To work to help women transform their lives in Africa and Asia.

To empower, educate and support women and girls and impoverished families, locally and around the world.

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.

Providing services and support to families from the Great Lakes Region of Africa (Congo, Burundi and Rwanda)- referred to as ECGLC- who reside in Rhode Island, based on the belief that strong and informed and mothers promote healthy and productive families and communities. has a special focus on , girls and promoting gender equality,

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST .MISSION STATEMENT IS TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN THE EFFORT TO MAKE THE DREAM OF A CURE FOR A REALITY, BRINGING COMFORT, HOPE AND A NEW BEGINNING TO PRECIOUS LIVES.

INTENDS TO HONOR MEMORY OF , TO FURTHER VALUES TO WHICH SHE DEDICATED HERSELF, AND TO CONTINUE PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN WHICH SHE ENGAGED DURING HER LIFETIME. IT HAS TWO PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS: (1)TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED OF FOOD, SHELTER, HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION AND (2)PREVENTION OF HEART DISEASE IN WOMEN THROUGH ADVANCING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS.

The Mission of the IWLCA is to cultivate the growth of and promote excellence in .

ASSIST UNDERPRIVILEDGED WOMEN IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

TO HONOR AND PERPETUATE MEMORY AND SPIRIT MEN AND WOMEN WHO, BY THEIR SERVICES AND SACRIFICES DURING AMERICAN REVOLUTION FROM 1775 TO 1783, ASSISTED IN ESTABLISHMENT UNITED STATES AMERICA AS A FREE AND INDEPENDENT COUNTRY, WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION ACCORDED TO COMMISSIONED OFFICERS CONTINENTAL LINE AND SOLDIERS THEY LED; B) TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO STUDY HISTORY AMERICAN REVOLUTION BY ASSISTING IN SUPPORT LIBRARIRES, AUTHORS AND PROGRAMS TO ACCOMPLISH FOREGOING; C) TO ASSIST IN COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION RECORDS REALTIVE TO AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND RECORDS SERVICE THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED IN IT; D) TO INSPIRE PATRIOTISM AND LOYALTY TO UNITED STATES AMERICA AND TO FOSTER A SPIRITY FELLOWSHIP AND SUPPORT AMOUNT MEMBERS CORPORATION; E) TO COOPERATE WITH GENERAL AND ITS OTHER CONSTITUENT SOCIETIES.

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

THE WAS CREATED TO KEEP THE MEMORY ALIVE OF ART JONES WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE TERRORSIT ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001.THE IS DEDICATED TO RAISING MONEY SO THE LOCAL YOUTH HAVE A CHANCE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. IT IS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO RESEMBLE HIS LIKENESS.

WE ARE GALVANIZING WOMEN OF INFLUENCE TO NURTURE OUR YOUTH, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES AND WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC STABILITY FOR FAMILIES AND WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD.

Support women and their endeavors.

Supporting local charitable needs

will harness the resources of WOBs to empower women at all socio-economic levels, delivering on the following objectives: Build awareness of WOBs and expand market access to increase share of overall sales revenue;Support growth and expansion of WOBs, create opportunities for more founders;Increase womens financial viability across the socio-economic spectrum and leverage womens leadership in the economic development of our communities. will:Develop joint marketing and/or public awareness campaigns for WOBProvide networking opportunities for WOB and business leadersOffer mentorship to start-up WOBsIdentify training and educational opportunities for business leadersSupport for women-focused community needs (WOB supporting an issue such as womens health, reducing gender violence, etc.)Determine incentives for eligible business that inspire and promote women in their work (e.g., publicity, tax credits, etc.); Engage c

is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization who helps a variety of worthy causes including Veteran Organizations, Autism Services, Empowering Women and Girls of All Ages, Support and Safety for Victims of Domestic Violence, Assistance with Substance Use Disorder, and more. At all our volunteers imagine making the world a better place, one hand at a time. those in need through our events to raise awareness and money for those less fortunate, special needs schools, community events, foundations, and charities.

We work to amplify the voices of and minoritized particular and to provide structures of support for throughout their careers academia, industry, non-profits, and the public sector.

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.

TO SUSTAINABLY END THROUGH WOMEN- CENTERED, COMMUNITY-LED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN AFRICA, SOUTH ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA.

TO CULTIVATE AND ADVANCE WOMEN LEADERS IN THE AND AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES.

OF FAYETTE COUNTY, IS A CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY THAT ACKNOWLEDGES THE ABSOLUTE WORTH OF ALL HUMAN LIFE AND EXISTS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION, COMPASSIONATE CARE, AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY A CRISIS AND RELATED ISSUES.

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON AN INTERNATIONAL BASIS.

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF IN THE UPPER AREA THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. THE ACTIVITES AND EFFORTS WILL ALSO FOCUS ON RAISING FUNDS TO BE DONATED TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING PATIENTS DURING THEIR TREATMENT AND RECOVERY.

To promote breast cancer awareness

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.

FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR THE FAMILIES OF SERVICE WOMEN AND MEN KILLED, WOUNDED, AND INJURED WHILE SERVING OUR NATION.

TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN ROMANIA. IT WILL MAINTAIN A SCHOOL WITH FULL AMENTITIES TO EDUCATE CHILDREN FROM GRADES 1 THROUGH 12. IT WILL SUSTAIN SUPPORT FOR A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 30 BED NURSING HOME AND A PREGNANCY CRISIS CENTER AS WELL.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HOMELESS AND PREGNANCY CENTERS FROM FUNDS OBTAINED IN RESALE THRIFT STORES LOCATED IN UNION COUNTY NC

IS A SUPPORT OFFICE FOR THE WORK OF INTERNATIONAL, WHICH IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CHRISTIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERTISE PROVIDING PROTECTION AND RECOVERY TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF SEVERE ABUSE. INTERNATIONAL IS COMMITTED TO THE RECOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, PARTICULARLY HUMAN TRAFFICKING, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE WHATEVER IT TAKES, FOR AS LONG AS IT TAKES, TO RESTORE BROKEN LIVES.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND PHYSICAL HELP THROUGH MATERIAL AID TO YOUNG WOMEN AND MEN FACING AN UNPLANNED .

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