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Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in California

California is home to 1,449 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy nonprofit organizations.

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Community Living Campaign

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE COMMUNITY LIVING CAMPAIGN USES THE POWER OF RELATIONSHIPS TO REDUCE ISOLATION AND TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO AGING IN COMMUNITY. WE DO THIS BY STRENGTHENING NETWORKS OF SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ACROSS NEIGHBORHOODS.

Casa Of Tulare County

Visalia, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO AID THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TULARE COUNTY IN THE OPERATION OF THE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAM.

A Milton Miller Memorial Fund Inc

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

A CROSS-DISABILITY CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION CHAMPIONING THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATION.

Orange County Korean War Memorial Committee

Garden Grove, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $4k

MISSION:

TO CONSTRUCT AND OVERSEE A MONUMENT TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE PEOPLE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES DURING KOREAN WAR FOR THE WORLD PEACE AND FREEDOM AND TO TEACH YOUNG GENERATIONS THE PATRIOTISM.

Geena Davis Institute On Gender In Media

Marina Del Rey, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO REINVENT, TRANSFORM AND INSPIRE HOW GLOBAL CONTENT CREATORS AND MEDIA TELL STORIES THROUGH AUTHENTIC PORTRAYALS OF THE POPULATION IN ENTERTAINMENT. WE USE DATA TO MITIGATE UNCONSCIOUS BIAS IN THE CREATION OF GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT, ADVERTISING AND VIDEO GAMING. OUR DATA DRIVEN RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO EMPOWER AND INSPIRE CONTENT CREATORS TO REIMAGINE THE MEDIA LANDSCAPE TO REFLECT THE WORLD WE LIVE IN.

Court Appointed Special Advocates Of Kern County

Bakersfield, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SPECIALLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO REPRESENT THE BEST INTEREST OF CHILDREN UNDER PROTECTION OF THE JUVENILE COURT BECAUSE OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT.

North Bay Jobs With Justice

Santa Rosa, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of one or more specific ethnic groups or individuals who have a common national origin.

Alex And Susan Virgilio Foundation

Danville, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $880k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

Smart Card Alliance Inc

Redwood City, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FORUM TO BRING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MEMBERS TOGETHER WHILE PROMOTING THE INDUSTRY'S BENEFITS

Powerpac Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $688k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER PARTICIPATION IN MINORITY, LOW-INCOME, AND OTHER HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES.

Powerpac Org

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO MOBILIZE VOTERS TO SUPPORT A SOCIAL JUSTICE AGENDA.

Birth Choice Of San Marcos

San Marcos, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $821k

MISSION:

PROVIDE CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO WOMEN AND MEN DEALING WITH UNPLANNED PREGNANCY. WE STRIVE, THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, TO MINISTER TO THOSE FACING PREGNANCY, SEXUAL INTEGRITY AND ABORTION RELATED CONCERNS IN MAKING HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES.

Oc Action

Buena Park, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

ADVOCATE FOR AND THE ADOPTION OF PROGRESSIVE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO PROMOTE SOCIAL, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE

Planned Parenthood Affiliates Of California Inc

San Jose, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO ADVOCATE FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS BY EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC, AND TO ELECT CANDIDATES THAT SUPPORT ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE BY IDENTIFYING, EDUCATING, AND MOBILIZING VOTERS.

Team Of Advocates For Special Kids

Brea, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO HELP THOSE CONCERNED UNDERSTAND LAWS AFFECTING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, THUS ENABLING THEM TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES FOR THEIR SPECIAL CHILDREN

Court Appointed Special Advocates Program Inc

Concord, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) PROGRAM RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SUPPORTS VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES TO SUPPORT ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN DURING THE COURT PROCESS, TO HELP EVERY CHILD FIND A PERMANENT HOME AND COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION.

George Abrahams Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO CONSERVE & PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL BY ADVOCATING FOR GREATER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS, SAFEGUARDS FOR THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL HABITATS, PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, & TRANSPARENCY & ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT IN SERVICE OF THESE PURPOSES.

Powerca Action

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

OUR PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE A PROGRESSIVE AGENDA FOR JUSTICE AND EQUITY FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS BY ENGAGING, MOBILIZING AND BUILDING THE LEADERSHIP OF YOUNG VOTERS OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PASSING PROGRESSIVE LEGISLATION AND TO A LESSER DEGREE, CANDIDATE ELECTIONS.

North County Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning Resource

Oceanside, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO SERVE, EMPOWER, AND ADVOCATE FOR NORTH COUNTY'S DIVERSE LGBTQI COMMUNITY.

Working Californians Research Fund

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $870k

MISSION:

TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON POLICY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF WORKING MEN AND WOMEN IN CALIFORNIA. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE USE OF RESEARCH TO DIRECT INDEPENDENT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS, INCLUDING SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION OF LEGISLATION AND STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES.