The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Santa Clara

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to increase citizen participation in local policy issues and thereby improve the overall quality of life in a particular state or community.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

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MEET THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF INFANT, TODDLER, PRESCHOOL CHILEREN IN A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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SEMI-THERM EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (STEF) IS DEDICATED TO WORLDWIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES WITHIN THE ELECTRONICS THERMAL ENGINEERING COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS FOR ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ALONG WITH TECHNICAL AND ACADEMIC NETWORKING.

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THE SANTA CLARA PARADE OF CHAMPIONS PURPOSE IS TO BUILD A HISTORIC COMMUNITY PARADE AS AN ANNUAL TRADITION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO TAKE PRIDE IN SANTA CLARA. FOR 50 YEARS, THE SANTA CLARA PARADE OF CHAMPIONS HAS BEEN A LEADING COMMUNITY BUILDING ORGANIZATION THAT RAISES AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR CHARITY TO SERVE THOSE THAT NEED IT MOST. COMMUNITY BUILDING ALSO INCLUDES PARTNERING, NETWORKING, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORTING OTHER NONPROFITS THAT SHARE OUR VALUES OF CHARITY, EDUCATION, SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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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 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 establish a worldwide Christian (or other religious) unity; to promote cooperation on such common tasks as supporting missions, working with students and sponsoring conferences; to establish mutual understanding regarding the fundamental issues of belief, worship and polity; and to serve as a united witness on world problems.

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that publish books such as Bibles and other materials which have religious content.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.