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1		Newburyport, MA
2		BRIGHTON, MA
3		Boston, MA
4		WEST HARTFORD, CT
5		MERIDEN, CT
6		Brooklyn, NY
7		BROOKLYN, NY
8		NEW YORK, NY
9		FOREST HILLS, NY
10		ENDICOTT, NY
11		Rochester, NY
12		New York, NY
13		New London, CT
14		PITTSFIELD, MA
15		Staten Island, NY
16		NORWOOD, NJ
17		WINOOSKI, VT
18		RIVER EDGE, NJ
19		RIDGEWOOD, NJ
20		SOUTH GLASTONBURY, CT
21		WALTHAM, MA
22		NEW YORK, NY
23		East Bridgewater, MA
24		TOMS RIVER, NJ
25		BOSTON, MA
26		POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
27		NEW YORK, NY
28		Portsmouth, NH
29		RYE, NY
30		New York, NY
31		TROY, NY
32		ORLANDO, FL
33		WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
34		Wellesley, MA
35		OCEAN CITY, NJ
36		Burlington, MA
37		PITTSFORD, NY
38		BROOKLYN, NY
39		NEW YORK, NY
40		New London, NH
41		TONAWANDA, NY
42		GLENS FALLS, NY
43		IRVINGTON, NY
44		MEDFIELD, MA
45		BOSTON, MA
46		MADISON, CT
47		KINGSTON, NY
48		VANDALIA, IL
49		WASHINGTON, DC
50		LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

To serve needy sixty years and older

THE ONLY ALL GIRLS JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL IN , IS A COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE AND CHALLENGING JUDAIC AND SECULAR STUDIES PROGRAM. IT OFFERS ORTHODOX JEWISH YOUNG WOMEN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS A LOVE LEARNING AND TRADITIONAL JEWISH VALUES AND ETHICS, AS WELL AS A STRONG SENSE COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY.

We promote education concering the needs of poor working families. We are the "new majority:" People of color, immigrants, women and the working class, on a path liberation. Our statewide membership is organizing put people and planet first before profit. We counter the fear that causes injustice by building power transform the institutions that govern our lives. In an era of income inequality, environmental degradation and racism, our chapters are building power confront this triple crisis in . We fill the ballot box with our votes. We fill the streets with our voices. We seed the new alternatives that put power and decision-making in the hands of those directly affected.

THE , . IS AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AID TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

provides financial assistance,guidance and referrals for assisted reproductive technology,including consultations, work up, medications, high risk pregnancy,Preimplantation genetic diagnosis,pre and post cancer,education,awareness,adoption assistance

FOUNDED IN 1984 BY CHOREOGRAPHER JAWOLE WILLA JO ZOLLAR, URBAN BUSH WOMEN (UBW) SEEKS TO BRING THE UNTOLD AND UNDER-TOLD HISTORIES AND STORIES OF DISENFRANCHISED PEOPLE TO LIGHT THROUGH DANCE. WE DO THIS FROM A WOMAN-CENTERED PERSPECTIVE AND AS MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE BALANCE OF POWER IN THE DANCE WORLD AND BEYOND. WE DO THIS BY FACILITATING THE USE OF ART AS A MEANS OF ADDRESSING ISSUES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENCOURAGING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

OUR MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE LEGAL AND SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THAT ADDRESSES VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD.

TO PAVE THE WAY FOR MORE ALL ETHNICITIES AND IDENTITIES TO LEAD AT EACH STAGE HER CAREER IN MARKETING, MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY.

ASSISTS VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Provide temporary housing children in Rochester, New York.

Empowers and youth in need by creating powerful volunteer opportunities for professionals and others that produce programs designed to empower under resourced and children with valuable life skills.

Our promise is to commit 100 percent of gross fundraising dollars to research. The Foundation awards grants to researchers in pre-clinical and clinical research who are investigating cure and improved diagnostic and treatment options

has five AREAS OF FOCUS: -Provide sustainable access to clean water, improved sanitation and hygiene education (WASH) -Help communities achieve gender equality -Develop community resilience through food security programs -Utilize media and cultural arts to strengthen capacities of local populations -Educate US students and communities about Africa

Raise funds for breast cancer research

TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF , SO THAT AN EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION CAN BE PURSUED AND ACHIEVED.

PROMOTED ECONOMIC JUSTICE BY ADVANCING GENDER EQUITY AND SUPPORTING AND YOUTH AT EVERY STAGE OF THEIR CAREER JOURNEYS.

VOLUUNTEER , INC. APPROX 60 MEN and WOMEN DEDICATED TO PROVIDING PROTECTION AND PREVENTION EDUCATION TO THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF , NJ.

THE , . IS AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ACTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

THE PROFESSIONAL FEMINIST ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO: (1) TRANSFORMING THE ACADEMY AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING OUR OWN, BY ACTIVELY SUPPORTING FEMINIST LEADERSHIP AND ADVANCING CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF FEMINIST SCHOLARS; (2) RECOGNIZING THAT STRUCTURAL INEQUALITIES IMPACT THOSE MARGINALIZED BY THEIR IDENTITIES AND THAT THIS REQUIRES PROACTIVELY PROMOTING THE CREATION OF INCLUSIVE INSTITUTIONAL SPACES AN ONGOING MANNER AND BY PRACTICING CRITICAL REFLEXIVITY., (3) ADVOCATING AND ENCOURAGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL FEMINIST THEORY ROOTED INTERSECTIONALITY AND CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION; AND (4) PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE RESEARCH WITHIN LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ACTIVIST SPACES BY SUPPORTING SCHOLAR-ACTIVIST COMMUNITIES SEEKING TO DISMANTLE INTERSECTING SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION.

WOPI MOPI goal is to minister to both immigrant and men to bring about empowerment that they can participate fully in the USA

WORKS TO BREAK THE POVERTY CYCLE BY HELPING GIRLS FROM IMPOVERISHED OR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES COMPLETE SCHOOL OR RECEIVE FURTHER OR TRAINING, HELPING NOT JUST THE YOUNG WOMEN, BUT ALSO SUCCEEDING GENERATIONS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES TO HAVE THE POSSIBILITY OF A BETTER LIFE WITH MORE CHOICE.

RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Foundation for Ugandan women and children providing medical care education food shelter and building projects for not less than 2,500 people.

THE (THE "COMMUNITY"), IS A ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY WOMEN. IT IS A PRIVATE ASSOCIATION THE FAITHFUL IN THE ARCHDIOCESE BOSTON AND WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 BY MOTHER OLGA THE SACRED HEART. THEY ARE EXPOSED TO PRISON MINISTRY, HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME AND HOMELESS MINISTRY,PARISH and YOUTH MINISTRY, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES and CATHOLIC BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS.

TO MANAGE THE INVESTMENTS OF THE , A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE ADULT CARE FACILITIES TO SENIOR MEN AND WOMEN.

MIP") WAS ORGANIZED BY A GROUP OF YOUNG WOMEN DEVOTED TO FIGHTING AGAINST BREAST CANCER THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND PROGRAMMING. MIP SEEKS TO PROMOTE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS, RAISE MONEY TO HELP FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH, AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO HELP REDUCE THE IMPACT OF BREAST CANCER AMONG ALL WOMEN.

To catalyze women and girls as leaders of conscious social change in their communities.

The is dedicated to promoting gender equality in STEM through managing campus chapters, publishing our volunteer-run blog, and holding events. In 2019, we held our largest-to-date symposium, where we raise $130,000 and gave away $25,000 in scholarships and travel grants. This year we moved our symposium back to Boston, hosting the symposium at the Harvard Medical School. Perricone MD gave the Born Seekers fellowship at this event. The fellowship recognized women in STEM with the potential to change the world with their research. Over 350 applications from all over the US were recieved. We have 25 active collegiate chapters, and we are working to activate chapters that previously had been active. In 2020 we plan to hire a part-time executive director to help with our fundraising efforts!

RELATING TO WOMENS RIGHTS AND SUPPORT OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH SAME MISSION.

we are a charitable religious organization that provides support to our and community

SORORITY, INC. IS A NONPROFIT, ASIAN-INTEREST SORORITY CONCEIVED THROUGH THE NOTION AN ORGANIZATION THAT WOULD PROVIDE A CULTURALLY SOUND AND EDUCATIONALLY INSPIRING GROUNDING FOR ASIAN-AMERICAN WOMEN.

THE INTEREST WORKS TO RAISE FUNDS AND ADMINISTER GRANTS TO ASSIST THE WORK FOR A CURE OF FIBROSIS SO ALL PEOPLE WITH THIS DISEASE HAVE THE OPPORUTNITY TO LEAD FULL, PRODUCTIVE LIVES.

Education, entrepreneurship, and environmental programs. Mission: To provide opportunities for marginalized and impoverished women and youth in Tanzania to thrive and prosper through provision of comprehensive education, entrepreneurship and environmental programs.

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST .MISSION STATEMENT IS TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN THE EFFORT TO MAKE THE DREAM OF A CURE FOR A REALITY, BRINGING COMFORT, HOPE AND A NEW BEGINNING TO PRECIOUS LIVES.

To provide short term financial assistance to families living in or connected to , MA

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS AND TREATMENT.

A NEW YORK-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED JULY 28, 2015, SUPPORTS WOMEN NONFICTION FILMMAKERS WHOSE ARTFUL INNOVATIVE STORYTELLING CATALYZES SOCIAL CHANGE. THROUGH MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, CREATIVE SUPPORT, GRANTS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH WOMEN GENDER NON-CONFORMING INDIVIDUALS, FROM A RANGE OF BACKGROUNDS EXPERIENCES, TO HELP THEM REALIZE THEIR ARTISTIC GOALS BUILD SUSTAINABLE FULFILLING CAREERS.

AID FOR POOR, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED WOMEN AND CHILDREN

WomensTrusts mission is to empower women and girls in Pokuase, Ghana, through economic development, education, and healthcare, and to inspire others to do the same elsewhere.

PROMOTE GENDER EQUITY and EDUCATION

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCES THE SOCIAL, HEALTH, LEGAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND FINANCIAL STATUS WOMEN

INC., ("EFCF") SUPPORTS SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THAT POSITIVELY IMPACTS WOMEN AND GIRLS LOCALLY AND AROUND GLOBE. BY DEVELOPING UNIQUE PROGRAMS AND PARTNERING WITH EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS, EFCF ENCOURAGES SELF-EMPOWERMENT, CONNECTION WITH OTHERS AND ACTIVISM IN COMMUNITIES. MISSION OF EFCF IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE.

TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO LIVE BOLDLY AND FEARLESSLY. WE ADVOCATE FOR A WORLD WHERE WOMEN LIVE FREE FROM OBJECTIFICATION AND HARASSMENT.

ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, LEADERSHIP AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE GREATER AREA.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SINGLE MOTHERS WITH BREAST CANCER.

TO EDUCATE WOMEN ( BY EXTENSION THEIR FAMILIES) AS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR PREVENTING DISEASE; MORE SPECIFICALLY, TO REVERSE THE DEBILITATING FORCES OF OVER-EATING, SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE POOR PRACTICES.

OF FAYETTE COUNTY, IS A CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY THAT ACKNOWLEDGES THE ABSOLUTE WORTH OF ALL HUMAN LIFE AND EXISTS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION, COMPASSIONATE CARE, AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY A CRISIS AND RELATED ISSUES.

INCLUSIVE SECURITY IS TRANSFORMING DECISION MAKING ABOUT WAR AND PEACE BY EQUIPPING DECISION MAKERS WITH KNOWLEDGE,TOOLS, AND CONNECTIONS THAT STRENGTHEN THEIR ABILITY TODEVELOP INCLUSIVE POLICIES. BRINGING ALL STAKEHOLDERSTOGETHER, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, IN PEACE PROCESSES IMPROVES THELIKELIHOOD OF ITS SUCCESS. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED RUNNING MULTIPLE WORKSHOPS IN OVER 10 COUNTRIES.

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE CARE AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN, YOUTHS, AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO MAY BE NEGLECTED, ABUSED, ABANDONED; TO ASSIST PREGNANT WOMEN WITH ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION; TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES TO BASIC CHRISTIAN TENETS; TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO DISCOVER TREATMENTS FOR SKIN DISEASES.

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