The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Burlingame

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KIDS & ART FOUNDATION USES THE POWER OF THE ARTS AND CREATIVITY TO MITIGATE STRESS, ANXIETY AND TRAUMA INDUCED BY DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC CANCER AND OTHER CRITICAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

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PROVIDING PARENT COMMUNICATION AND FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO BURLINGAME HIGH SCHOOL IN ORDER TO DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

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TO PROVIDE GENERAL CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATIONAL MATTERS.

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TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS AND TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES THROUGH ORGANIZATION, NEGOTIATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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PLAY-BASED, PARENT PARTICIPATION, COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL WITH TWO PROGRAMS ONE FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS AND ONE FOR 4-YEAR-OLDS.

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THE CENTRAL COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (DISTRICT 11) IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS IN OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROTECTING THEIR LIVES, PROPERTY AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING IT'S MEMBER FIREFIGHTERS IN ACCOMPLISHING THIS MISSION.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

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SUPPORT LOCAL PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

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ALAMEDA HOUSE, INC. WAS FORMED TO CONSTRUCT, OWN AND OPERATE A HOUSING FACILITY FOR LOW INCOME ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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FOR THE BETTERMENT OF WAGES HOURS AND WORKING CONDITIONS.

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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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FOSTERS THE DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMUNITY OF KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION FOR MUSICAL ARTS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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TO PROVIDE LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE FOR FIREFIGHTERS IN THE CITIES OF BURLINGAME AND HILLSBOROUGH FOR APPROXIMATELY 85 ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.

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THE MISSION OF THE PENINSULA GIRLS CHORUS IS TO ENGAGE THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF GIRLS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN CHORAL MUSIC.

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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.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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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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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.