The Nonprofit Ecosystem in California

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

(SEE SCHEDULE O)THE FEATHER RIVER LAND TRUST HAS AS ITS MISSION TO CONSERVE THE LANDS AND WATERS OF THE FEATHER RIVER REGION AND STEWARD THEIR ECOLOGICAL,CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL VALUES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE LAND TRUST CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION BY CREATING A LEGACY OF PROTECTED LANDS EITHER BY PURCHASING PROPERTY OUTRIGHT OR BY ACQUIRING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION THEN PROVIDES STEWARDSHIP OF THESE PROTECTED LANDS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT INFORM PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL FLORA AND FAUNA, NATURAL SYSTEMS, CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND RELATED HUMAN WELL BEING. FUNDING IS PROVIDED THROUGH A COMBINATION OF DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND MEMBERSHIP DUES.

MISSION:

THE JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE ONGOING MISSION IS TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF JAPANESE AMERICANS AND ALL OTHERS WHO ARE VICTIMIZED BY INJUSTICE AND BIGOTRY. THE LEADERS AND MEMBERS OF THE JACL ALSO WORK TO PROMOTE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL VALUES AND PRESERVE THE HERITAGE AND LEGACY OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT ITS MEMBERS IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WAGES, WORKING HOURS, AND OTHER TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT.

MISSION:

SGV HABITAT OFFERS ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP WHICH PROMOTES GOOD HEALTH, BETTER EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AND FAMILY STABILITY. HOME REPAIR PROGRAMS PROVIDE ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WHO OWN AND OCCUPY THEIR HOMES WITH SORELY-NEEDED EXTERIOR HOME REPAIR SERVICES.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE OF THE AMERICAS

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

WE ARE FUNDRAISING TO BUILD THE PALO ALTO MUSEUM TO CARE FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR HISTORY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE DRUG AND ALCOHOL RECOVERY PROGRAMS AND HOMELESS GUEST SERVICES

MISSION:

TO REDUCE THE DEMAND FOR ILLEGAL WILDLIFE PRODUCTS AND TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

MISSION:

CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE FOR THE 18 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS THAT HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNET BUT CAN'T AFFORD TO CONNECT. WE FOCUS ON AMERICA'S MOST UNCONNECTED COMMUNITIES, WHERE MORE THAN 25% OF PEOPLE DON'T HAVE INTERNET.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO UNLOCKING THE AMAZING POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

LINC-REDONDO BEACH SENIORS, INC OWNS AN APARTMENT BUILDING IN ORDER TO LESSEN THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENTS AND PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

MISSION:

TO ACQUIRE, MAINTAIN, MANAGE, IMPROVE OR OPERATE A CEMETERY, THE BURIAL LOTS OF WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY HELD FOR BURIAL PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THEIR MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PERFORM THE CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS OF, CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF, AND TO OTHERWISE SUPPORT HERITAGE HOUSING PARTNERS, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTH COAST REGION OF CALIFORNIA BY PROVIDING BUSINESS LENDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, AND MICROLOAN BUSINESS ASSISTANCE & TRAINING.