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AccountAbility Minnesota
St Paul, Minnesota

AccountAbility Minnesota is dedicated to providing high quality tax preparation and related financial services to individuals and families of limited means by leveraging volunteer resources and advising and assisting others to provide similar service more...


 
ACLU of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

The Maryland ACLU works to ensure that all people in the state of Maryland are free to think and speak as they choose and can lead their lives free from discrimination and unwarranted government intrusion. We are guided in our work by the United Stat more...


 
AIDS Walk San Francisco
San Francisco, California




 
Alexandre Foundation
Kew Gardens, New York

The Alexandre Foundation works to: Address community concerns, including the rights of people affected by poverty and people who are disadvantaged Promote civil rights for people who are underrepresented and marginalized, including immigrants a more...


 
American Jewish Committee
New York, New York

The American Jewish Committee, established in 1906 by a small group of American Jews deeply concerned about pogroms aimed at Russian Jews, determined that the best way to protect Jewish populations in danger would be to work towards a world in which more...


 
Amnesty International Central PA
York, Pennsylvania

We are people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. Our purpose is to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. We investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilize the public, and help trans more...


 
Amnesty International USA
Washington, District of Colombia

We are people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. Our purpose is to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. We investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilize the public, and help trans more...


 
Amnesty International USA (Midwest Office)
Chicago, Illinois

We are people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. Our purpose is to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. We investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilize the public, and help trans more...


 
Amputee Coalition of America
Washington , District of Colombia

The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) is the leading national, non-profit organization representing people who have experienced amputation or are born with limb differences. We have members, support groups and peer visitors throughout the country. more...


 
AVOL (AIDS Volunteers Inc.)
Lexington, Kentucky

Mission Statement AVOL (AIDS Volunteers, Inc.) is committed to providing education, outreach, and advocacy about HIV and AIDS in Central and Eastern Kentucky in order to: o prevent the spread of HIV o inspire a compassionat more...


 
Best Buddies Broward
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Best Buddies is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization that is dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, and leadership development for people with intellectual and more...


 
Best Buddies Orange County
Costa Mesa, California

Best Buddies is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities through friendships and jobs.


 
Brooklyn Parents for Peace
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn Parents for Peace is a network of Brooklyn residents — parents, neighbors, and educators — alarmed by the growing militarism of our society and its effect on our lives and our children's future. We seek to inform ourselves and our communi more...


 
Campaign to End Death
Fullerton, California

The “Campaign to End the Death Penalty” is a national grassroots organization dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment. We have chapters in cities and campuses across the United states. To win abolition we need to build a grassroots strug more...


 
CASA of SoLA
Lafayette, Louisana

The mission of CASA of South Louisiana, is to recruit and support carefully selected quality community volunteers. In an effort to find each child a safe, nurturing, and permanent home, these volunteers are trained to speak for the best interests of more...


 
Center For Health justice
West Hollywood, California

Center For Health Justice empowers people affected by incarceration and HIV to make healthier choices and advocates for the elimination of disparities between prisoner health and public health.


 
Childhelp
Southfield , Michigan

Childhelp exists to meet the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children. We focus our efforts on advocacy, prevention, treatment, and community outreach.


 
Coalition for Independence
Kansas City, Missouri

The mission of the Coalition for Independence (CFI) is to facilitate positive and responsible independence for people with disabilities by acting as an advocate for individuals with disabilities, providing services, and promoting accessibility and ac more...


 
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) El Dorado
Placerville, California

Take a Stand, Make a Difference, and Change a Child’s Life…Forever. A passionate and powerful voice-CASA El Dorado’s trained volunteers advocate on behalf of abused and at-risk youth. Together with our community’s involvement and generous support, more...


 
Curch of Scientology and Dianetics Center
Coral Gables, Florida

A civilization without insanity, without criminals and without war, where the able can prosper and honest beings can have rights, and where man is free to rise to greater heights, are the aims of Scientology. First announced to an enturbulated wor more...


 
Dayton International Peace Museum
Dayton, Ohio

To inspire a culture of Peace


 
District 18 Democratic Team
Wheaton, Maryland




 
Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women
Harmony, Maine

To provide crisis intervention and support services to all victims of domestic violence and their families in order to help survivors recover from the trauma of domestic violence. We work toward the elimination of domestic violence by increasing pub more...


 
Florida Consumer Action Network
Tampa, Florida

The Florida Consumer Action Network is a grassroots organization which empowers citizens to influence public policy by organizing and educating in areas where consumer voices are underrepresented.


 
Freedom House
Washington, District of Colombia




 
Freedom States Alliance
Chicago, Illinois

Our mission is to: strengthen the efforts of state groups working to reduce gun violence and bring new resources and diversified funding to the movement; galvanize new momentum and attention to this issue by expanding our network of concerned citizen more...


 
Friends of the World Food Program
Washington, District of Colombia

Friends of the World Food Program (Friends of WFP) is a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to building support for the World Food Program (WFP) and other hunger relief efforts. WFP is the largest international food aid organization in the wor more...


 
Friends Outside of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz, California

Our goal is to help reduce the trauma of incarceration for prisoners and their families, to provide information that can lead to positive changes, and to assist post-release clients with their re-entry into the community.


 
Girls for Gender Equity (GGE)
Brooklyn, New York

Girls for Gender Equity is committed to the physical, psychological, social and economic development of girls and women. Through education, organizing and physical fitness, Girls for Gender Equity encourages communities to remove barriers and create more...


 
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, New York

Guiding Eyes for the Blind is dedicated to enriching the lives of blind and visually impaired men and women by providing them with the freedom to travel safely, thereby assuring greater independence, dignity and new horizons of opportunity.


 
Humanity 4 Haitian Development
Brooklyn, New York




 
Interlock Media, Inc
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Interlock’s mission is to promote environmentally sustainable practices and social justice by: * producing original works in film, video, and new media * providing media training to enable communities to address critical environmental issues and more...


 
Interlock Media, Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Interlock Media is a non-profit organization that produces media on the environment and human rights. Its mission is to support informed empowerment at the grassroots and community level by producing educational mediaworks; by carrying media techniqu more...


 
International Rescue Committee
SLC, Utah

The International Rescue Committee serves refugees and communities victimized by oppression or violent conflict worldwide. Founded in 1933, the IRC is committed to freedom, human dignity, and self-reliance. This commitment is expressed in emergency r more...


 
Khadarlis for Sierra Leone
Providence, Rhode Island

Khadarlis for Sierra Leone’s mission is to provide villages in Sierra Leone with basic portable water supply systems, implementing and fostering solar electricity, health education and infection control programs. We will be networking directly with t more...


 
LEILA GRACE
MORTON GROVE, Illinois




 
Little City Foundation
Palatine, Illinois

Little City Foundation engages and supports individuals, families and communities to ensure that children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities can realize their unique potential to live safely, learn continuously, explore creat more...


 
loveisrespect, The National Teen Dating Abuse Help
Austin, Texas

loveisrespect's mission is to provide peer advocacy, support, validation and education to teens and young adults involved in abusive relationship in the hopes to end domestic violence and dating abuse.


 
MADD
Austin, Texas

MADD is all of us - we're dads, daughters, sons, aunts, uncles, friends and neighbors, And mothers. We're all ages and from all walks of life. We are many colors with one voice. Changing Attitudes, Saving Lives


 
Migraton and Refugee Services
Arlington, Virginia

The mission of CDA MRS is to empower refugee and asylee clients by equipping them with the tools necessary for self-sufficiency as they build their new lives in America.


 
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
St. Paul, Minnesota

MADD's mission is to stop drunk driving, suppor the victims of this violent crime and prevent underage drinking.


 
Muslim Consultative Network
Bronx, New York

Communication, Coordination, Collaboration and Capacity Building-- for the Community!


 
NCSC, Fordham University
New York, New York

NCSC at Fordham University * Provides analysis and information to strengthen grassroots efforts for school reform. * Uses research, evaluation, and policy advocacy to enhance the quality of child- and youth- development programming serving public more...


 
Neda Foundation
London , Arkansas

Our Charity is established to promote human rights as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations among victims. Building respect for human rights will help ensure the dignity to wh more...


 
New Vision Organization, Inc.
Brockton, Massachusetts

NVO Volunteers work with the current, former and soon to be released prisoners, integrating youth and adult offenders back into the community, while educating the community members of the causes,effects and resolutions to crime. We advocate for r more...


 
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
San Jose, California

To end domestic violence now and for all time


 
North Star Fund
New York, New York

Through our funding programs in New York City, we seek to contribute to a transformed society by: An equitable distribution of wealth and resources, both within and beyond our national boundaries; The realization of democratic process th more...


 
Open Arms of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota

With open arms we nourish body, mind, and soul. We see a world of abundance where people won't go hungry.


 
Patriot Union of America
Washington, District of Colombia

To help preserve and improve democracy through the fostering of a safe, secure, healthy, educated, prosperous, patriotic, and well informed public for the benefit of all Americans toward making America a world beacon and premiere model of self-govern more...


 
Planned Parenthood Federation
New York, New York

Mission Statement: A Reason for Being Planned Parenthood believes in the fundamental right of each individual, throughout the world, to manage his or her fertility, regardless of the individual's income, marital status, race, ethnicity, sexual orie more...


 
Planned Parenthood MN, ND, SD
St. Paul, Minnesota




 
Prison Book Program
Quincy, Massachusetts

Prison Book Program gives books to individual prisoners in the United States. Prisoners have limited access to educational materials, and we provide them with free books for personal development during incarceration. We do so because education is a more...


 
Rape Crisis Service of PPRSR
Batavia, New York

The Rape Crisis Service of Planned Parenthood of the Rochester/Syracuse Region believes every person should be free from sexual assault and/or sexual harassment. To this end, the program assures personal support and advocacy for victims and significa more...


 
Refugee Youth and Family Program
Clearwater, Florida

Our Mission, in the commitment to justice and peace building, is to work locally, nationally, and internationally to: Support the successful integration of communities through culturally appropriate advocacy and education Provide research, edu more...


 
San Diego LGBT Pride
San Diego, California

Our Mission Fostering pride in and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities, locally and globally. Our Vision A world free of prejudice and bias Our Values Diversity- being inclusive, accepting and r more...


 
Scholars at Risk Network
New York, New York

Scholars at Risk builds capacity for a better future by defending persecuted intellectuals and promoting respect for the transformative power of knowledge unleashed through widespread access to quality higher education.


 
Sexual Assault Resource Center
Beaverton, Oregon

To promote social justice by eliminating sexual violence in our community through support, advocacy and education.


 
Sikh Coalition
New York, New York




 
Simple American
Coral Springs, Florida

“THESIMPLEAMERICAN.ORG” IS A 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT, NON PARTISAN ORGANIZATION WHO’S OBJECTIVE IS TO BRING ABOUT REFORM IN OUR GOVERNMENT AS IT RELATES TO CURRENT LOBBYING TACTICS AND TO CREATE A CENTRAL CAMPAIGN FINANCE FUNDING SYSTEM FOR more...


 
Special Kindness In Packages, Inc.
Hanson, Massachusetts

Special Kindness In Packages, Inc. ships personalized care packages and correspondence to deployed members of the U.S. military, and offers individually tailored support and guidance to military members and their families before, during, and after de more...


 
Texas Civil Rights Project
Austin, Texas




 
The Arc of Montgomery County
Rockville, Maryland

The mission of The Arc of Montgomery County is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through lifelong opportunities to live, learn, work and play with dignity, freedom and full inclusion in the community.


 
The Foundation for Democracy in Africa
D.C., District of Colombia

Intergrate African Nations into the mainstream of the global economy, thus cultivating the pathway for peace and prosperity in Africa.


 
The Hetrick-Martin Institute/ Harvey Milk HS
New York, New York

The Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI) believes all young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential. HMI creates this environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, more...


 
The Homeland Security Foundation of America
Powder Springs, Georgia

Our mission is to advance homeland security while preserving Americans' civil liberties.


 
The JISS Corporation
Lanham, Maryland

The mission of the JISS Corporation is to publish national security related content on a continuous basis in order to provide America's military, intelligence and law enforcement contingents with innovative solutions to a diverse set of rapidly emerg more...


 
The Justice Committee
Fullerton, California

The specific purpose of the corporation is to provide support services to wrongfully accused and convicted indigent inmates and their families. Additionally to supply support services to indigent inmates that have served their sentences. Situation more...


 
The Pachamama Alliance
San Francisco, California

The mission of The Pachamama Alliance is: to preserve the Earth's tropical rainforests by empowering the indigenous people who are its natural custodians and to contribute to the creation of a new global vision of equity and sustainability for all.


 
The Philadelphia GLBT Artists Festival
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Philadelphia GLBT Artists Festival is an autonomous project under the mission of TAP:Travers Arts Project. The TAP mission was created to model the 7 Principles of the Unitarian Universalist denomination, as two of the coordinators are members of more...


 
Thomas Castillo for Lt. Governor of Illinois
Elmhurst, Illinois

What I intend to do while in office *Pass legislation that will put a cap on taxes, fines, and surcharges *Encourage business growth by lowering the business tax creating new jobs *Eliminate property tax for seniors age 65+ making less the more...


 
U.S. Asian Chamber of Commerce
Houston, Texas

USACC is dedicated to build and discern consensus among its members in both the Asia-Pacific region and the world at-large on how to improve and enhance the economic conditions on both sides of the Pacific for the benefit of all concerned.


 
UNA-USA/YPIC-MIA
CORAL GABLES, Florida

UNA-USA YPIC supports the mission of UNA-USA: “The United Nations Association of the United States of America is dedicated to educating, inspiring and mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations, strengthening more...


 
UNAMiami Young Professionals for Int'l Cooperation
Miami, Florida

UNA-USA YPIC supports the mission of UNA-USA: “The United Nations Association of the United States of America is dedicated to educating, inspiring and mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations, strengthening more...


 
United Cerebral Palsy of South Florida
Hialeah, Florida

The Mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Florida is to positively impact the quality of life for people with cerebral palsy, other developmental disabilities, and their family members as well as people with similar needs, such as the frail elder more...


 
United Nations Millennium Campaign
New York, New York




 
Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice
Brooklyn, New York




 
Victims' Assistance Program, Lincoln County DA
Newport, Oregon

To assist victims of crime, whether criminal or civil, by providing them with tools and information in a supportive environment that empowers them, and facilitates an atmosphere that prevents re-victimization.


 
WEdia
Brooklyn, New York

WEdia is a non-profit media company committed to giving a voice to the world's poor and marginalized populations. We match professional media volunteers with relief organizations and other NGOs to document ignored, forgotten and under-reported storie more...


 
WITNESS
Brooklyn, New York




 
Women's Resources of Monroe County, Inc.
Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

The mission of Women's Resources of Monroe County is to end domestic and sexual violence for women, men, and children in our community


 
Zeta21 International Learning Foundation
Phoenix, Arizona

Zeta21 Develops Non-Traditional Leaders


 
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