The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Redwood City

MISSION:

NON-PROFIT, STATE-CHARTERED, NATURAL PERSON CREDIT UNION. PROVIDE COMPETITIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO 2,231 MEMBERS OF MY CREDIT UNION.

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:

TO RECRUIT AND EDUCATE EXCELLENT TEACHERS AND LEADERS WHO REFLECT OUR SCHOOLS' COMMUNITIES.

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:

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:

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:

EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH INNOVATIVE INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.

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TO PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT THE HISTORY OF SAN MATEO COUNTY.

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TO ADVANCE THE NO-KILL MOVEMENT, REDUCE PET HOMELESSNESS, AND FIND EVERY DOG AND CAT A LOVING HOME.

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 a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

MISSION:

BUILD'S MISSION IS TO USE ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO EXCITE AND PROPEL LOW-INCOME, DISENGAGED YOUTH THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE SUCCESS. BUILD IS COMMITTED TO HELPING DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN AMERICA'S MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY TO PERSEVERE IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND. WHILE ACADEMIC PROFICIENCY IS NECESSARY, IT IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE AND THEIR CAREERS. THE MISSING PIECE IS FOR OUR YOUTH TO ACQUIRE 21ST CENTURY SKILLS - CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING, SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING AND COLLABORATION - ALL OF WHICH ARE BEST LEARNED THROUGH A HANDS-ON, REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE LIKE STARTING A BUSINESS.

MISSION:

TO PREPARE A DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION FOR SUCCESS.

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OPERATES A 104 UNIT COOPERATIVE HOUSING COMPLEX UNDER THE REGULATION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

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OPENING OF NEW PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM AT WAVERLY PLACE APARTMENTS FOR 15 CHRONICALLY HOMELESS ADULTS LIVING WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS.

MISSION:

PROMOTE THE HONOR AND DIGNITY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION, TO EDUCATE ITS MEMBERS, TO FOSTER THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, TO ENCOURAGE COLLEGIALITY AND TO MAINTAIN COOPERATION BETWEEN ITS MEMBERS AND THE JUDICIARY, TO FURNISH EXCELLENT INDIGENT CRIMINAL DEFENCE, TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC IN ACCESSING LEGAL SERVICES, TO PROVIDE AND RECOGNIZE PUBLIC SERVICE AS IT RELATES TO THIS MISSION, AND TO ADVANCE THE FAIR AND EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FOR ALL. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REPRESENTED OVER 20,000 INDIGENTS IN LEGAL MATTERS, EXPLAINED LEGAL RIGHTS TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 INDIVIDUALS, RESOLVED 30 FEE DISPUTES BETWEEN ATTORNEYS AND THEIR CLIENTS, SUPPLIED ATTORNEYS FOR A MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM FOR THE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS, SUPPORTED LAW DAY PROGRAMS, SUPPLIED ATTORNEYS FOR THE LAW RELATED QUESTION AND ANSWER CLINICS OFFERED AROUND THE COUNTY, SPONSORED CALL-IN RADIO SHOW "YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS", DISTRIBUTED OVER 1,000 PAMPHLETS EXPLAINING LEGAL RIGHTS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A BROAD SPECTRUM OF SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS, WHO ARE PRIMARILY RESIDENTS OF SAN MATEO COUNTY AND NORTH SANTA CLARA COUNTY.

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A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL WORKING TO ELIMINATE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN PUBLIC EDUCATION.

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IMAGINE & DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE SOCIETAL RESISTANCE TO NATURAL AND OTHER HAZARDS.

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TO PRESENT THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING TO INDIVIDUALS.