The Nonprofit Ecosystem in San Diego

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TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL AND ECONOMIC WELFARE OF MEMBERS, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MEMBERS, AND PROMOTE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN SPONSORS.

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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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DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE AND ENCOURAGE STUDY OF MINEROLOGY, LAPIDARY AND EARTH SCIENCES.

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TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT CRITICAL HEALTH TOPICS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF FILM AND PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE BY CHANGING CONVERSATIONS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.

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AMOR CREATES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS TO ASSIST AND EQUIP LOCAL LEADERS TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. AMOR'S COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS SEEK TO ADDRESS ISSUES SEPARATING FAMILIES, SUCH AS: INADEQUATE SHELTER, FOOD INSECURITY, LACK OF EDUCATIONAL ACCESS, AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

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IMPROVE HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND MICRO-ENTERPRISE IN RURAL VILLAGES AROUND THE WORLD.

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The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

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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 BE THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN EXPANDING THE APPRECIATION OF AND INVOLVEMENT IN WATERMEDIA PAINTING THROUGH MEMBER INSTRUCTION, EXHIBITION, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND PROMOTION IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY

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TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF UNDERSERVED CHILDREN BY PROVIDING QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE DENTAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION.

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HORTON PLAZA THEATRES FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ONE OR MORE LEGITIMATE THEATERS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF DRAMATIC, MUSICAL AND ARTISTIC WORKS

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OUR MISSION IS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH EMPOWERMENT, MENTORSHIP, AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIVE OPPORTUNITIES.

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TO ENLIGHTEN AND MOTIVATE STUDENTS TOWARD ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING, AND RELATED CAREERS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FORTHEM.

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MID-CITY COMMUNITY ADVOCACY NETWORK WORKS TO BUILD A SAFE, PRODUCTIVE, AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF CITY HEIGHTS AND GREATER SAN DIEGO THROUGH COLLABORATION, ADVOCACY, AND ORGANIZING.

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PROMOTION, AWARENESS AND SUPPORT IN THE FIELD OF CHEMISTRY

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MISSION THE KAVOD FUND'S MISSION IS "TO HELP PEOPLE TO BE, AND REMAIN, SELF- SUFFICIENT AND SELF-RESPECTING PERSONS BY AID OF NON-INTEREST-BEARING LOANS, AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES AS THE INDIVIDUAL MAY REQUIRE. SUCH LOANS, AND SERVICES SHALL BE RENDERED WITH DIGNITY (KAVOD) AND RESPECT TO THOSE BEING HELPED."1 OVERVIEW THE KAVOD FUND'S STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION HAS A TWO-PRONGED APPROACH: 1.DIRECT LOANS. FIRST, THE KAVOD FUND WILL MAKE INTEREST-FREE LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS AND SMALL BUSINESSES WHO ARE WORTHY, BUT CANNOT OTHERWISE ACCESS LOANS ON REASONABLE TERMS OR ANY LOANS ALTOGETHER. THE GOAL IS TO HELP WORTHY PERSONS TO HELP THEMSELVES IN A DIGNIFIED MANNER. BY PROVIDING DISTRESSED INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTEREST-FREE LOAN, THE KAVOD FUND WILL PROVIDE NOT ONLY CAPITAL, BUT ALSO A SENSE OF HOPE AND WORTH, AS BORROWERS WILL KNOW SOMEONE BELIEVES IN THEM AND THEIR FUTURE SUCCESS. SOMETIMES THAT PUSH IS WHAT AN INDIVIDUAL NEEDS TO GET OUT OF A NEGATIVE CYCLE. IN ADDITION

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TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT CLASSES FOR CHILDREN IN THE SUMMER MONTHS

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ASSIST IN PROMOTING THE PROFFESIONALISM OF PEACE OFFICERS, ASSIST IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE WELFARE AND ADVANCEMENT OF ALL MEMBERS AND REPRESENTS MEMBERS IN ALL MATTERS OF WAGES, HOUSE, AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT;

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THE MISSION OF EMMAUS TODAY, INC. IS TO ENGAGE IN A COMMON MISSION OF EVER MORE ACTIVE, AUTHENTIC, AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE. THIS IS LIVED THROUGH THE WORK OF EMMAUS TODAY CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN THE LINDA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD IN SAN DIEGO, CA AND THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE CENTRO DE COMUNIDAD COMMUNITY CENTER IN COLONIA TECOLOTE IN TIJUANA, MEXICO. EMMAUS TODAY ALSO SUPPORTS LOCAL CHARITIES AND PROMOTES VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THE COMMUNITY.EMMAUS TODAY, INC. SPONSORS THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE CENTRO DE COMUNIDAD COMMUNITY CENTER IN TIJUANA, MEXICO. THE COMMUNITY CENTER IS LOCATED IN A MARGINALIZED NEIGHBORHOOD AND PROVIDES HOMEWORK CLUB FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, AEROBICS, KARATE, COMPUTER, AND ENGLISH CLASSES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. A PSYCHOLOGIST IS ON SITE FOR CONSULTATION. THERE IS BEAUTY SCHOOL AND BAKING CLASSES ARE OFFERED. THE COMMUNITY CENTER HOUSES THE ONLY LIBRARY FOR MILES AROUND. THE SUMMER CAMP SERVES 100 STUDENTS AND THE YEAR ROUND ONGOING PROGRAMS SERVE ALMOST 2

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OPEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE ("ORI") IS A NON-PROFIT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES ALL OF ITS WORK TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UNDER THE PRINCIPLES OF OPEN SOURCE AND OPEN ACCESS TO RESEARCH. SCIENTIFC AND ENGINEERING FOCUS IS DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR AMATEUR RADIO, BOTH SPACE AND TERRESTRIAL.