The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Los Angeles

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TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF THE UNDERPRIVILEGED, LESSEN NEIGHBOR TENSIONS, ELIMINATE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE USE OF ART AND OTHER CREATIVE MEANS.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

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TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF MEN, WOMEN AND TRANSITIONAL AGED YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN MARGINALIZED BY ADDICTION, TRAUMA, HOMELESSNESS AND INCARCERATION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services, facilities and programs that support student needs, foster student learning and personal development, create a healthy and diverse community, and enrich student life.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services related to research regarding diseases, disorders or medical specialties where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE JEWISH TORAH BOOKS AND LITERATURE IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES WORLDWIDE AND TO SUPPORT CHABAD'S OUTREACH, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, AND JEWISH WORSHIP SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide supervised recreational and social activities for children and youth of all ages and backgrounds, but particularly for disadvantaged youth, through youth-oriented clubs or centers with the objective of building character and developing leadership and social skills among participants.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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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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FOOD ON FOOT IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ASSISTING OUR UNHOUSED AND LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORS IN LOS ANGELES WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS, CLOTHING, LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING, FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT, AND PERMANENT HOUSING.

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FRIENDS OF GALA (FOGALA) IS SOLVING ECONOMIC AND GENDER DISPARITIES THAT EXIST WITHIN STEM FIELDS TODAY, BY REMOVING INTERPERSONAL, ACADEMIC AND FINANCIAL BARRIERS FOR ALL GIRLS WHO ATTEND GIRLS ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY.OUR VISION IS TO REMOVE PERSONAL AND EDUCATIONAL BARRIERS TO ACHIEVEMENT BY OPENING ACCESS TO RESOURCES, MENTORS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS, 6TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE, LIVING IN LOS ANGELES. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY RAISING AWARENESS, SECURING FUNDS, ADVOCATING FOR PUBLIC ALL-GIRLS EDUCATION IN STEM, AND CREATING CONNECTIONS FOR INDUSTRY LEADERS TO DIRECTLY IMPACT THEIR FUTURE.GALAS VISION IS TO ADDRESS THE PROJECTED WORKFORCE SHORTFALL OF ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS IN THE UNITED STATES, AND THE ONGOING GENDER AND RACIAL INEQUITIES IN STEM FIELDS. RECOGNIZING THAT ALL-GIRLS SCHOOLS BOOST THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND SELF-CONFIDENCE OF YOUNG WOMEN IN GENERAL, AND IN STEM EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR, GALA IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE 6TH-12TH GRADE GIRLS WITH A CLEAR PATHWAY TO COLLEGE AN

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OUTREACH TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TO PROMOTE EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT, TEAMWORK, AND SELF ESTEEM.

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THE FOUNDATION'S GIVING IS DIRECTED TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND JEWISH CAUSES.

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PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF SCHOOL CURRICULUM.

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DEVELOP THE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS OF UNDERPRIVILDEFED STUDENTS BY DELIVERING THE MOST ENGAGING EXPERIENCE AFTER-SCHOOL

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TO PROVIDE A COLLABORATIVE, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPHASIZES INDIVIDUAL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND INSPIRES STUDENTS TO REACH BEYOND THEMSELVES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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BUILDING NEW LIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH HOUSING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AND FACILITATE BICULTURAL AND BILINGUAL SOCIAL SERVICES, REFERRALS, LOW INCOME HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVOCACY, PRIMARILY TO THE BROADER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA JAPANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY.