The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kensington

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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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ARTS EDUCATION AND ARTIST SUPPORT. COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT.

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THE DIBBLE INSTITUTE EQUIPS YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED TO BUILD AGENCY IN THEIR INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS. THE DIBBLE INSTITUTE SERVES AS A NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.

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AID TO ASSYRIAN REFUGEES AND NEEDY ASSYRIANS IN IRAQ.

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KENSINGTON COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES THE WELFARE AND EDUCATION OF RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY OF KENSINGTON, CALIFORNIA BY OPERATING A RECREATION DEPARTMENT ON BEHALF OF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY,PROVIDING ADULT EDUCATION.

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FOUNDED AND CONTINUOUSLY OVERSEEN BY LAMA KUNGA SINCE 1973, EWAM CHODEN WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST TIBETAN BUDDHIST CENTERS ON THE WEST COAST. THE EWAM CHODEN TIBETAN BUDDHIST CENTER IS LOCATED IN KENSINGTON, A RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY IN CALIFORNIA.

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KENSINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION (KEF) PROVIDES ACADEMIC INTERVENTION AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AT KENSINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, A PUBLIC K-6 SCHOOL IN THE WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance and training, loans and loan guarantees and other forms of support to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of countries outside the United States.

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KENSINGTON NURSERY SCHOOL IS A NON PROFIT PARENT CO-OPERATIVE PRESCHOOL WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATION AND SOCIALIZATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 40 CHILDREN RANGING IN AGE FROM 2 YEARS TO 1ST GRADE ENTRY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote international understanding through activities, such as events, forums, trainings, and exchanges, which enable people to develop an appreciation for other societies, their traditions and culture.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

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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

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.