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Action in Africa

Action in Africa strives to Educate, Inspire, and Empower people in Uganda by focusing on education and community development. Our goal is to provide sustained education, allowing individuals to reach their untapped potential and incite economic growth by becoming the next leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs in their country.

Snowmass, Colorado

HANNAH'S HOPE FUND (FOR GIANT AXONAL NEUROPATHY INC)

Hannah's Hope Fund is dedicated to raising funds for the development of treatments and a cure of Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Inc.

Rexford, New York

Chicago Ballet Arts

Chicago Ballet Arts' mission is to provide a structured, affordable ballet program with high professional standards. In the process, we strive to instill in our students a love of dance, a respect for the classical disciplines necessary in a performing art, and an expanded capacity for excellence. Through our family concerts and open studio policy, we hope to encourage parental and community involvement in the efforts of our students, so that their success can be viewed as part of the permanent fabric of family and community life, and can stand as an open example of the relationship between rigor and achievement.

Evanston, Illinois

BRIDGEPORT CHILD ADVOCACY COALITION INC

The Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition, founded in 1985, consists of over 50 organizations, parents and other concerned individuals committed to improving the well-being of Bridgeport’s children and families through research, advocacy, education and mobilization.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

FamilyAid Boston

Helping homeless families through shelter, housing, and support services designed to get them back to stable, permanent housing.

Boston, Massachusetts

WORLDWIDE ENDEAVORS

Worldwide Endeavors (WWE) is a non-profit charitable organization established to help the less fortunate help themselves. Our goal is to help others improve their situations in a way that is self-sustaining. Currently , we are assisting projects in 4 countries: Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, and Zimbabwe. All current projects are Primary Schools (US grades K – 7) WWE has a Board of Directors that reviews applications for new projects and oversees all current projects and the management of the organization. Each project is represented by a Board member who serves as the U.S. Project Director for monitoring, fundraising, and reporting to the Board. Donations to Worldwide Endeavors should be directed to specific projects. Contributions are tax deductible under the U.S. IRS tax code, section 501(c) (3). World Wide Endeavors Mission Statement (Mar 2014) Our Vision (Why we do what we do) We believe in the fundamental worth of all human beings and the importance of each person achieving his or her full potential, no matter what their circumstances. Our Mission (What we do) We help the less fortunate help themselves, with a specific focus on education and health. Our Approach (How we do what we do) We respect our partners and listen to their goals. We work together and develop local leaders for sustainable projects. We raise money to achieve agreed upon goals, make periodic visits, provide technical assistance, evaluate milestones, and require high levels of accountability.

Durham, North Carolina

Girls Golf of America

Girls Golf of America’s mission is to increase the development of girl’s golf in the United States: - Develop Equity in Girls' Competitive Opportunities: Providing a “Girls Only Tour” that will actively increase participation and interest in girl’s golf - Sustain the Growth of the Women’s Game: Provide affordable, top-level tournament competition and development - Increase Tournament Participation: Provide a venue for aspiring collegiate golfers to develop, compete, and be recognized

Greensboro, North Carolina

Jake Koenigsdorf Foundation Inc

“The Jake Koenigsdorf Foundation reduces the barriers to recovery by providing support, education, and recovery resources for people affected by Substance Use Disorder (Addiction) who are willing to build a long-term solution”

East Islip, New York

Wichita Falls Area Food Bank

Over the 2014 fiscal year, we distributed 4.2 million pounds of food (equating to 4 million meals) and currently serve over 74,000 individuals annually. The Food Bank runs with over 100 years of combined tenure from 21 employees, of which 9 are program funded.

Wichita Falls, Texas

CENTRAL JERSEY LEGAL SERVICES INC

Central Jersey Legal Services provides free legal assistance in civil matters to very low income residents of Union, Middlesex, and Mercer Counties in New Jersey.

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey

Code Blueprint

We Certify Women to Lead—Regardless of Gender Identity. Because Equity Builds Stronger Cities. We exist to break the mold—and the barriers that have kept women out of technical trades for far too long. Our mission is to create pathways to empower all women, including those who identify as women, by opening doors into the world of building inspections, code compliance, and safety enforcement. These aren’t just jobs. They’re careers that shape communities, protect lives, and command respect. Yet for decades, they’ve remained out of reach for many women due to systemic bias, lack of access, and cultural gatekeeping. We’re here to change that. Through rigorous certification programs, hands-on training, and mentorship, we equip women with the skills, credentials, and confidence to step into these roles and own them. Our graduates don’t just meet industry standards—they learn them and may eventually write them. They become inspectors, enforcers, leaders, and advocates for safer structures in our communities. We believe that when women are empowered to build, inspect, and lead, entire communities benefit. Economic independence grows. Representation shifts. Futures brighten. This mission is fueled by belief—and by action. Every donation, every grant, every partnership helps us expand access, deepen impact, and rewrite the narrative for women in technical trades. We’re not just preparing women for the workforce. We’re preparing them to transform.

SOCIETY FOR TRANSLATIONAL ONCOLOGY INC

The Society for Translational Oncology (STO) is a 501(c)3 non-profit, professional membership association. STO’s mission is to speed the discovery and translation of important new treatments in the field of oncology to the practice of global oncology. STO brings knowledge and strategies for critical new developments in cancer treatment into the practice environment of the community oncologist.