The Nonprofit Ecosystem in El Cerrito

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN GRADES TK - 8TH. PROSPECT SIERRA STUDENTS ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT LEARNING. OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEACHERS INSPIRE STUDENTS TO SEEK DEEP, MEANINGFUL UNDERSTANDING; TO DEVELOP STRONG ACADEMIC SKILLS; AND TO BECOME CREATIVE AND INDEPENDENT THINKERS. PROSPECT SIERRA CULTIVATES COMPASSION, FAIRNESS, RESPECT, AND INDIVIDUALITY WITHIN A COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATES DIVERSITY, AUTHENTICITY, AND SERVICE.

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PROMOTION OF RECREATIONAL SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

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BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND POTENTIAL TREATMENTS FOR A VARIETY OF HUMAN DISORDERS, INCLUDING TYPE 1 DIABETES. SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TO IMPROVE THE DISCOVERY PROCESS.

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NESST INVESTS IN SOCIAL ENTERPRISES THAT GENERATE DIGNIFIED JOBS FOR PEOPLE MOST IN NEED. NESST USES AN ENGAGED APPROACH PROVIDING TAILORED FINANCING AND ONE-ON-ONE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IN EMERGING MARKETS.

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TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELL BEING BY SUPPORTING PROMOTORAS AND COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT, AND ARTS AND CULTURE FOR RESIDENTS OF EL SOBRANTE, RICHMOND, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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INVICTUS ACADEMY OF RICHMOND PREPARES 100% OF STUDENTS IN GRADES 7-12 TO THRIVE IN COLLEGE.

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OUR MISSION IS TO DOCUMENT, PRESERVE, AND CELEBRATE REGIONAL ROOTS MUSIC AND ITS MAKERS. BY OUR ACTIVITIES, WE SEEK TO BROADEN PUBLIC AWARENESS OF OUR DIVERSE MUSIC HISTORY, SUPPORT THE VITALITY OF LIVING TRADITIONS, AND REINFORCE THE VALUE AND SUSTAINABILITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED CULTURES.

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TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE OF THE MACANESE PEOPLE.

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The goal of this organization is to promote the study, teaching, or appreciation of the humanities.

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THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO SUPPORT PRIMARY THROUGH POST SECONDAY SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTGED CHILDREN THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF TIBETAN CULTURE

MISSION:

PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE EDUCATION THAT ENCOURAGES A BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH TRADITIONS.

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PCY WORKS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN CALIFORNIA HAVE THE LEARNING SUPPORTS AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED AND DESERVE TO REACH THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.

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TO FACILITATE THE PRACTICE OF THE DHARMA OR THE PATH OF AWAKENING IN THE BUDDHIST TRADITION, PARTICULARLY WITHIN THE DUDJOM TERSAR LINEAGE OF THE NYINGMA SCHOOL OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ENRICH MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION, TO ADVANCE MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AMONG CHILDREN, AND TO CARRY ON OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GOAL AS ALLOWED BY LAW.

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FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO THOSE WHO CARE UNABLE TO AFORD HEALTH CARE, NOR HAVE INSURANCE. WE TREAT A COMMUNITY OF 300 PEOPLE EVERY QUARTER AND DO FUNDRAISING TO CONTINUE AND BUILD AND RETREAT CENTER WITH MEDICAL CENTER AND MUSEUM FOR THOSE CHARGING ON SLIDING