The Nonprofit Ecosystem in San Francisco

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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ABAD-CAPOEIRA SAN FRANCISCO'S ACSF PRESERVES DEVELOPS AND SHARES THE ART OF CAPOEIRA WITH INTEGRITY AND CULTIVATES ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS CULTURAL PRACTITIONERS AND ARTISTS. BY EXPLORING CREATIVE WAYS OF SHARING CAPOEIRA AND RELATED ARTS ACSF REMAINS A PIONEERING FORCE IN THE PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF BRAZILIAN ARTS. FOUNDED IN 1991 BY MASTER ARTIST MRCIA TREIDLER ACSF USES CAPOEIRA ARTS TO ENRICH STRENGTHEN AND UPLIFT UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES AND AS A CATALYST TO BUILD A HEALTHY JUST AND VIBRANT SOCIETY IN WHICH PEOPLE FEEL CONNECTED TO AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY. WOMEN-LED AND ROOTED IN SAN FRANCISCO'S MISSION DISTRICT FOR OVER 32 YEARS ACSF CONTINUES ITS COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE INCLUSIVE CULTURALLY AUTHENTIC PROGRAMS AND APPRENTICESHIPS TAUGHT BY HIGHLY SKILLED ARTISTS.

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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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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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TO PROMOTE MEMBER'S SUCCESS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE.

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THROUGH SKILLED VOLUNTEERS, TAX-AID PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND FREE TAX SERVICES TO STRENGTHEN OUR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA COMMUNITY

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TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS AND TEACHERS EACH YEAR.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT PRESERVATION PARTNER OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL RAILWAY (MUNI) IN PRESERVING HISTORIC TRANSIT IN SAN FRANCISCO. THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF THE F-LINE HISTORIC STREETCARS AND NATIONAL LANDMARK CABLE CARS ARE THE FOCUS OF OUR MISSION.

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TO ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE COASTLINE AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BAY AREA YOUTH, THROUGH SURF INSTRUCTION. WE USE SURFING AS A VEHICLE TO FOSTER RESPECT FOR NATURE, HEALTHY LIVING, PERSONAL GROWTH, DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION.

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THE SAN FRANCISCO INTERFAITH COUNCILS WORK CENTERS ON CIVIL RIGHTS, HOMELESSNESS, HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS. THE SFIC CONVENES AND AMPLIFIES THE VOICE OF OUR CITYS FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY ON THESE IMPORTANT ISSUES.

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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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CREATE A TWO-WAY BRIDGE BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECOSYSTEM AND THE BAY AREA ECOSYSTEM.

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HUMANITY UNITED ACTION WORKS DIRECTLY AND WITH PARTNERS TO ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATIVE POLICIES THAT HELP TRANSFORM HUMAN EXPLOITATION AND VIOLENT CONFLICT TO ENDURING FREEDOM AND PEACE.

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THEATRE BAY AREAS MISSION IS TO UNITE, STRENGTHEN, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE THEATRE COMMUNITY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, WORKING ON BEHALF OF THE CONVICTION THAT THE PERFORMING ARTS ARE AN ESSENTIAL PUBLIC GOOD, CRITICAL TO A HEALTHY AND TRULY [CONTINUED NEXT PAGE]

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TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS OF FILM, TELEVISION AND THE MOVING IMAGE BY EXPANDING EDUCATION, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND BOOSTING AUDIENCE CHOICE.

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THE BAYANIHAN EQUITY CENTER PROVIDES CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SERVICES TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS AND ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN PURSUIT OF EQUITY AND JUSTICE.

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PLANETWORK CONNECTS A NETWORK OF PEOPLE AND PROJECTS USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE INTERNET TO CREATE A TRULY DEMOCRATIC, SOCIALLY JUST AND ECOLOGICALLY SANE FUTURE.

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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 AGENCY WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE CHILDCARE EDUCATIN AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THE AGENCY FORCUSES ON INFANT AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS FAMILY DYNAMICS AND PARENT SERVICES PROGRAMS

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FRIENDS OF THE S.F. MARITIME MUSEUM LIBRARY IS FOCUSED ON ADVANCING WESTERN MARITIME HISTORY.