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Upward Bound House
www.upwardboundhouse.org
Upward Bound House is a community-based, social service agency located in Santa Monica California. A federally recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Upward Bound House was founded in 1991 to help mitigate the affordable housing crisis on the Westside of Los Angeles County and specifically, its impact on two vulnerable populations: homeless families with minor children and very low-income seniors. |
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Kiva
www.kiva.org
Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. Kiva.org is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs in the developing world. |
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charity: water
www.charitywater.org
charity:water is a non-profit initiative bringing clean water and basic sanitation into impoverished communities. They raise money to build freshwater wells and sanitation projects in developing nations, giving away 100% of the funds raised. |
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THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
www.cff.org
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the leading
organization devoted to curing and controlling cystic fibrosis.
The Foundation funds CF research, has more than 80 chapters and
branch offices throughout the country, and supports and accredits
a nationwide network of more than 115 CF care centers, which provide
vital treatments and other CF resources to patients and families. |
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ARCHITECTURE FOR HUMANITY
www.architectureforhumanity.org
Architecturefor Humanity is a 501(c)(3) charitable
organization that seeks architectural solutions to humanitarian
crisis and brings design services to communities in need. |
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SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE
www.komen.org
The mission of Komen for the Cure is to eradicate
breast cancer as a life-threatening disease. |
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CAMP HEARTLAND
www.campheartland.org
Camp Heartland is a national non-profit organization
dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth and their families
facing HIV/AIDS, poverty, grief and other significant life challenges. |
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INVISIBLE CHILDREN FOUNDATION
www.invisiblechildren.com
Invisible Children is a non-profit dedicated
to raising awareness and funding quality
education programs for the war-affected children in Northern Uganda,
as a result of over 20 years of civil wars. |
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THE ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION
www.pedaids.org
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
is a leading global non-profit dedicated to identifying, funding
and conducting pediatric HIV/AIDS research. |
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