The Nonprofit Ecosystem in San Diego

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE DIVING EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF DIVING ACTIVITIES, AND TO ENCHANCE THE GROWTH AND PUBLIC ENJOYMENT OF THE SPORT OF DIVING.

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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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The goal of this organization is to work to prevent, predict or control the effects of disasters (e.g. floods, earthquakes, fires, tornadoes), to educate or otherwise prepare individuals to cope with the effects of such disasters or to provide broad-based relief services to victims of such disasters.

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PROMOTE AFFORDABLE AND SUSTAINABLE MINORITY HOME OWNERSHIP

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A DAY CARE CENTER AND SUMMER CAMP FOR JEWISH YOUTH PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL SOCIAL CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS EVENTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO, INC. IS PART OF AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. JLSD REACHES OUT TO WOMEN OF ALL RACES, RELIGIONS, AND NATIONAL ORIGINS WHO DEMONSTRATE AN INTEREST IN AND COMMITMENT TO VOLUNTARISM. THE CURRENT FOCUS OF JLSD IS TRANSITION AGE FOSTER YOUTH IN THE SAN DIEGO AREA.

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The goal of this organization is to encourage people to volunteer.

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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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PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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CREATE GLOBAL WIRELESS PROTOCOL SPECIFICATIONS THAT WORK ACROSS ALL WIRELESS NETWORKS AND TO EDUCATE INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC REGARDING STANDARDS.

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EDUCATION TO ENHANCE THE SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT AND OFFER TRAINING TO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP THEM OVERCOME BARRIERS TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SELF RELIANCE.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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MAKE GRANTS TO RECOGNIZED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES OF OLD MISSION ROTARY CLUB

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TO SUPPORT SPINE RELATED RESEARCH AND PHYSICIAN EDUCATION.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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TO PROMOTE FULL PARTICIPATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

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TO MAKE SIGNIFICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFFORDABLE STUDENT HOUSING AT SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY AND OTHER COLLEGES IN THE AREA BY OPERATING, MANAGING, AND PROVIDING AFFORDABLE STUDENT HOUSING.

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THE MISSION OF KIT IS TO TEACH INCLUSIVE PRACTICES TO PEOPLE AND ORGANZIATIONS WHO SERVE CHILDREN. KIT'S GOALS ARE TO 1) CHANGE ATTITUDES TOWARDS DISABILITY, AND 2) PROVIDE THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO CREATE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES.