The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Los Angeles

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES ISRAEL'S RIGHT TO EXIST WITH PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH ART.

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PROVIDE THE GOSPEL AND CHRISTIAN EVENTS VIA SATTELITE BROADCASTING

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TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE HOPE AND HEALING IN THE WAKE OF HOMICIDE FOR THOSE MOST PERSONALLY IMPACTED: CRIME VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS, OFFENDERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS, THE COMMUNITY WHERE THE CRIME OCCURRED.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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THE LOS ANGELES SUPER BOWL HOST COMMITTEE PROMOTES THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES AS A HOST CITY FOR SECURING, PROMOTING, AND STAGING ONE OR MORE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE SUPER BOWL GAMES AND ATTENDANT EVENTS TO ENCOURAGE COMMERCE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUPER BOWL, PROMOTE A FAVORABLE IMAGE TO THOSE ATTENDING THE SUPER BOWL, PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES AND LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CREATE POSITIVE AND LASTING ECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT FOR THE REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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TO VOLUNTARILY ACT AS A RESOURCE THAT PROMOTES THE INCLUSION OF WOMEN, RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES AND SERVICE DISABLED VETERANS, AND OTHER ORGANIZED GROUPS THAT ADD TO THE DIVERSITY OF THE COUNCIL IN UTILITY CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, PHILANTHROPY, EMPLOYMENT, PROCUREMENT, LANGUAGE ACCESS AND CUSTOMER SERVICE; AND, TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT THAT PERFORM RELATED REGULATORY TASKS WITH THE UTILITY COMPANIES.

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LOYOLA PRODUCTIONS PRODUCES DOCUMENTARIES AND PROMOTES SHORT FILMS THAT REFLECT THE JESUIT COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION AND PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL JUSTICE.

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TRANSPORTATION SERVICE TO AND FROM LOCAL CHURCHES, GROCERY STORES AND MEDICAL APPOINTMENNTS FOR PHYSICALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUAL AND SENIORS

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THE GARIBALDINA M.B. SOCIETY IS AN ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE SOCIAL BENEFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN LOS ANGELES IN 1877. THE SOCIETY'S GOAL IS TO SHARE THE HISTORY OF MERICAN CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA, PROMOTE CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, BE PART OF THE FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGE VOLUNTEER SERVICE. IN ADITION TO COMUNITY OUTREACH THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS A COMMUNITY CENTER WITH THE ONLY COMPETITION ITALIAN BOCCE COURTS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

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POPSTHECLUB.COM CREATES HOPE BY TACKLING THE SHAME AND FEAR TOO OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH STUDENTS WHOSE LIVES ARE TOUCHED BY PRISON (THOSE WITH INCARCERATED LOVED ONES AND THOSE WHO HAVE COPED WITH ARREST, JAIL, PRISON AND PROBATION). WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING A COMMUNITY BASED ON DIGNITY AND OPENNESS WHERE THOSE WHO ENDURE THE PAIN OF THE PRISON SYSTEM CAN TAKE OFF OUR MASKS AND SPEAK OUR TRUTHS. WE OFFER A SANCTUARY AND A FORUM, A PLACE TO SHARE QUESTIONS, WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING, A WEBSITE THAT SERVES AS OUR HUB AND PUBLICATION OF AN ANNUAL ANTHOLOGY OF STUDENTS'S WORK.

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FRIENDS OF GARDNER (FOG) IS A NON-PROFIT, PARENT LED GROUP THAT RAISES MONEY TO ENSURE THAT GARDNER STREET SCHOOL HAS THE REVENUE NEEDED TO PROVIDE THE KINDS OF PROGRAMS ESSENTIAL TO THE RICH, WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATION THAT WE ALL DESIRE FOR OUR CHILDREN. FUNDS RAISED BY FOG PAY FOR INSTRUCTORS AND MATERIALS FOR OUR MUSIC, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, YOGA AND GARDEN PROGRAMS AS WELL AS MATERIALS AND RESOURCES FOR OUR ART STUDIO AND OUR SCIENCE LAB.

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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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RESERVA DE LA CASA WORKS WITH COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE NUTRITION, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND LIFE PROGRAMS THAT WILL EMPOWER IMPOVERISHED AREAS WORLDWIDE TO OVERCOME HARDSHIP.

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to provide counseling, job seeking assistance and other nonresidential supportive services that help adult and/or juvenile offenders re-integrate into the community following their release from a correctional facility.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)