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1	THE EASTERN AREA OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED A VOLUNTEER SERVICE ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN OF COLOR, COMMITTED TO IMPLEMENT AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVES IN THE AREAS IF EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC, AND INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMMING WHICH IMPACT THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SERVE.	WASHINGTON, DC
2	INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY ECONOMICS INC TO PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST MODEL OF PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LAND STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A REVOLVING LOAN FUND.	WASHINGTON, DC
3	MoveOnorg Civic Action MoveOn.org Civic Action is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that focuses on (See Sched. O) non-partisan education and advocacy, provides civic engagement tools to the public, and builds the progressive movement by encouraging and supporting the development of more grassroots leaders. MoveOn.org Civic Action is home to MoveOn Petitions, our online petition tool that empowers MoveOn members to lead and win their own MoveOn campaigns.	Washington, DC
4	Public Affairs Council To promote responsible and effective political and community involvement by businesses	Washington, DC
5	THE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE THE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE PURSUES A MISSION TO FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN PHILANTHROPY, PROTECT PHILANTHROPIC FREEDOM, AND HELP DONORS ADVANCE LIBERTY, OPPORTUNITY, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.	WASHINGTON, DC
6	COVENANT HOUSE WASHINGTON DC COVENANT HOUSE WASHINGTON, DC ("CHW") PROVIDES SHELTER, CRISIS CARE, COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA.	WASHINGTON, DC
7	TIBETAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INC To help Tibetan refugees establish themselve on both economic and cultural levels	WASHINGTON, DC
8	COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS INC TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY TO BE A TRUSTED PARTNER IN ADVANCING THE GREATER GOOD.	WASHINGTON, DC
9	THE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT INCUBATOR INC DESIGN AND LAUNCH SERVICES FOR NEW SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS.	WASHINGTON, DC
10	ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT THE MISSION IS TO ASSIST AT-RISK YOUTH WITH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS TUTORING, AND LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, GRAPHIC DESIGN, MUSIC, AND SPORTS. A SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, ESPECIALLY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IS PROMOTED.	WASHINGTON, DC
11	GREATER SHAW COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SERVES TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE	Washington, DC
12	ROBERTSON FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT INC PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP AND FEDERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PRIMARILY THROUGH ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIPS (UP TO 20 PER YEAR) AND GOVERNMENT INTERNERSHIPS VIA 5 PARTNER UNIVERSITIES.	WASHINGTON, DC
13	Cooperative Development Foundation CDF promotes economic and community development through cooperative enterprise.	Washington, DC
14	PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY GUIDED BY THE VALUES AND EXPERTISE OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PSR) WORKS TO PROTECT HUMAN LIFE FROM THE GRAVEST THREATS TO HEALTH AND SURVIVAL.	WASHINGTON, DC
15	NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO USE THE POWER OF EDUCATION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. WE WORK WITH EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS, AND PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.	WASHINGTON, DC
16	Greater Washington Community Foundation STRENGTHENING THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN REGION BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE GIVING, AND BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON CRITICAL ISSUES IN OUR COMMUNITY.	WASHINGTON, DC
17	LIVING CITIES INC THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIVING CITIES HARNESSES THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND THE CITIES WHERE THEY LIVE.	WASHINGTON, DC
18	DC PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND THE DC PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND CATALYZES PHILANTHROPY IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES IN DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO ACCELERATE IMPROVEMENTS, SUSTAIN EXCELLENCE, AND ENSURE ACCOUNTABIITY.	WASHINGTON, DC
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THE EASTERN AREA OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED

WASHINGTON, DC

A VOLUNTEER SERVICE ORGANIZATION PROFESSIONAL WOMEN COLOR, COMMITTED TO IMPLEMENT AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVES IN AREAS IF EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC, AND INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMMING WHICH IMPACT LIVES THOSE WE SERVE.

INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY ECONOMICS INC

WASHINGTON, DC

TO PROMOTE THE LAND TRUST MODEL OF PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LAND STEWARDSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A REVOLVING LOAN FUND.

MoveOnorg Civic Action

Washington, DC

MoveOn.org is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that focuses on (See Sched. O) non-partisan education and advocacy, provides engagement tools to the public, and builds the progressive movement by encouraging and supporting the development of more grassroots leaders. MoveOn.org is home to MoveOn Petitions, our online petition tool that empowers MoveOn members to lead and win their own MoveOn campaigns.

Public Affairs Council

Washington, DC

To promote responsible and effective political and community involvement by businesses

THE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE

WASHINGTON, DC

PURSUES A MISSION TO FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN , PROTECT PHILANTHROPIC FREEDOM, AND HELP DONORS ADVANCE LIBERTY, OPPORTUNITY, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.

COVENANT HOUSE WASHINGTON DC

WASHINGTON, DC

CHW") PROVIDES SHELTER, CRISIS CARE, COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE AREA.

TIBETAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INC

WASHINGTON, DC

To help refugees establish themselve on both economic and cultural levels

COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS INC

WASHINGTON, DC

TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY TO BE A TRUSTED PARTNER IN ADVANCING THE GREATER GOOD.

THE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT INCUBATOR INC

WASHINGTON, DC

DESIGN AND LAUNCH SERVICES FOR NEW SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS.

ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

WASHINGTON, DC

THE MISSION IS TO ASSIST AT-RISK WITH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS TUTORING, AND LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, GRAPHIC DESIGN, MUSIC, AND SPORTS. A SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, ESPECIALLY THE ENVIRONMENT IS PROMOTED.

GREATER SHAW COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Washington, DC

SERVES TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

ROBERTSON FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT INC

WASHINGTON, DC

PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP AND FEDERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PRIMARILY THROUGH ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIPS (UP TO 20 PER YEAR) AND INTERNERSHIPS VIA 5 PARTNER UNIVERSITIES.

Cooperative Development Foundation

Washington, DC

CDF promotes economic and community through enterprise.

PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

WASHINGTON, DC

GUIDED BY THE VALUES AND EXPERTISE OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, (PSR) WORKS TO PROTECT HUMAN LIFE FROM THE GRAVEST THREATS TO HEALTH AND SURVIVAL.

NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

WASHINGTON, DC

TO USE THE POWER OF TO ADVANCE LITERACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. WE WORK WITH EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS, AND PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Greater Washington Community Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC

STRENGTHENING THE METROPOLITAN REGION BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE GIVING, AND BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON CRITICAL ISSUES IN OUR .

LIVING CITIES INC THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY

WASHINGTON, DC

HARNESSES COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO IMPROVE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND WHERE THEY LIVE.

DC PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

THE CATALYZES PHILANTHROPY IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES IN SCHOOLS TO ACCELERATE IMPROVEMENTS, SUSTAIN EXCELLENCE, AND ENSURE ACCOUNTABIITY.

INSPIRES YOUTH LEADERSHIP BY PROMOTING ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENT, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS, AND POSITIVE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IS THE ONLY NONPROFIT EXPANDED LEARNING PROGRAM OFFERING A THREE-PRONGED APPROACH TO HELPING UNDERSERVED DC STUDENTS GROW AND BECOME ENGAGED LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. HELPS YOUTH SUCCEED ACADEMICALLY, EMPOWERS THEM TO BECOME ENGAGED LEADERS AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS, AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO MAKE HEALTHY LIVING CHOICES. STUDENTS WORK EVERY DAY TO BUILD A STRONGER, HEALTHIER DISTRICT.

The is committed to improving the financial literacy of Americans of all ages and supporting the charitable giving of members of the Bank Policy Institute.

NPESF STRENGTHENS, CONVENES, AND CATALYZES NETWORKS OF PHILANTHROPY TO ADVANCE THE EQUITABLE AND RACIALLY JUST AND SYSTEMIC POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT CREATE THE CONDITIONS EVERY LEARNER NEEDS TO ACHIEVE, THRIVE, AND SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL DIVERSE SOCIETY.

TO MOVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FROM GOOD INTENTIONS TO STRATEGIC IMPACT.

TO TRANSFORM AID AND PHILANTHROPY TO ACCELERATE COMMUNITY-LED CHANGE.

TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LOANS OR INVESTMENTS TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN LOW-INCOME PROJECTS.

TO ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENT IN AND RAISE FUNDER AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CITIZEN SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM AS A MEANS OF STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES and

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PROVIDE SERVICE TO OVER 300 HEALTH and SOCIAL AGENCIES - SEE PART III, LINE 1.

COMBINES PHILANTHROPY WITH PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE TO PROVIDE CAPABLE INDIVIDUALS AND DESERVING CHILDREN OF LIMITED RESOURCES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO CULTIVATE ESSENTIAL WORK AND LIFE SKILLS THAT HELP THEM BECOME FINANCIALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INDEPENDENT.WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL GRANTS TO FLEDGLING ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS, AND, ON OCCASION, TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS WITH PROMISE TO JUMPSTART OR EXPAND EXPERTISE IN EDUCATION, BUSINESS OR ESSENTIAL SKILLS.OUR GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING WITHIN A SEGMENT OF SOCIETY THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND GROUPS. OUR HOPE IS TO SUPPORT NOT ONLY THE GRANT RECIPIENTS, BUT ALSO THEIR EXTENDED FAMILIES AND RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. AS SUCH, WE HOPE OUR GRANTEE WILL HELP PAY IT FORWARD.

DEVELOP INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT INTRODUCE IN RELEVANT AND ENGAGING WAYS TO NEW AUDIENCES, BENEFITTING THE CHARITY SECTOR.

LEVERAGING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES TO WITHSTAND AND RECOVER FROM DISASTERS.

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR (AAPI) BY ASSISTING THE AAPI COMMUNITY THROUGH BUSINESS EDUCATION TRAINING, RESEARCH, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

Promote around world and reconciliation, freedom and respect human rights, as well as political and social responsibility of individuals and communities.

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICANS BY ASSISTING THE ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER (AAPI) COMMUNITY THROUGH BUSINESS EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO TRAIN AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CREATION.

MISSION OF + IS TO FACILITATE SHARING OF LESSONS LEARNED AND BEST PRACTICES FOR PEACEBUILDING AND STATE-BUILDING AMONG FRAGILE STATES IN ORDER TO FURTHER SHARED GOALS OF STABILITY, SECURITY, GOOD GOVERNANCE, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES OF VOLUNTEERISM, SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION ON A PATH TO RESILIENCE.

TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES,ALONG WITH INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES,OF UNDERSERVED RESIDENTS OF ABR AND NBA IN VA.

TO SUPPORT WORTHWHILE -RELATED AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, AS WELL AS OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE DIRECTED TOWARDS CHILDREN AND STUDENTS, THROUGH FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICES PROVIDED BY FOUNDATION MEMBERS AND OTHERS. ALSO TO FOSTER GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, RESOURCES, AND LAW.

Provide mental health to disadvantaged members regardless of their ability to pay. We provide individual and group therapy, conduct weekly psycho-educational workshops, mental wellness retreats, and mental health education. In 2019 we provided to 1230 individuals and families. We conducted 55 workshops and panels on depression, anxiety, parenting, trauma informed care, and stress relief.

Provide resources, educationm and action for positive social change and a world free from oppression.

THE MISSION OF IS TO LEVERAGE THE COLLECTIVE FORCES OF LAW STUDENTS AND SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS WHO WORK ALONG WITH OUR EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS TO ACHIEVE OUR CLIENTS. WE DIRECTLY REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO CANNOT AFFORD COUNSEL BEFORE THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS AND VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES. WE TRAIN LAW STUDENTS FROM AREA LAW SCHOOLS IN TRIAL ADVOCACY AND OTHER LAWYERING SKILLS AND SEEK TO INSTILL IN THEM A COMMITMENT TO PRO BONO SERVICE. WE ALSO SERVE AS A FIELD PLACEMENT GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM MSW PROGRAMS WHO WORK ON TEAMS WITH OUR LAW STUDENTS AND ATTORNEYS TO SERVE THE SOCIAL SERVICES NEEDS OF OUR CLIENTS THROUGH AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO CLIENT REPRESENTATION.

NPR WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH MEMBER STATION LICENSEES TO CREATE A MORE INFORMED , ONE THAT IS CHALLENGED AND INVIGORATED BY A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EVENTS, IDEAS AND CULTURES. NPR . ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PRODUCING, ACQUIRING, AND DISTRIBUTING NONCOMMERCIAL PROGRAMMING THAT MEETS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE IN JOURNALISM AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION; REPRESENTING MEMBER STATIONS IN MATTERS OF THEIR MUTUAL INTEREST; AND PROVIDING SATELLITE INTERCONNECTION FOR THE ENTIRE SYSTEM.

PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY THAT SERVES THE PUBLIC GOOD, IS ACCOUNTABLE AND BENEFITS VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.

TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE EDUCATION BY SERVING AS A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESOURCE FOR THE PROMOTION EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR SERVICE.

THE PURPOSE THE CASE DISTRICTS IS TO THE EDUCATION (CASE) IN ITS MISSION PROVIDING TRAINING PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES IN THE AREAS ALUMNI RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, PHILANTHROPY.

THE PURPOSE THE CASE DISTRICTS IS TO THE EDUCATION (CASE) IN ITS MISSION PROVIDING TRAINING PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS SERVICES IN THE AREAS ALUMNI RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS PHILANTHROPY.

THE PURPOSE THE CASE DISTRICTS IS TO THE EDUCATION (CASE) IN ITS MISSION TO PROVIDING TRAINING PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS SERVICES IN THE AREAS ALUMNI RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS PHILANTHROPY.

MISSION OF IS TO HELP WASHINGTON, D.C. RESIDENTS LIVING WITH LOW INCOME TO DEVELOP POWER TO DETERMINE FUTURE OF THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL ARE, AND LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO REDUCE BURDEN OF POVERTY. BFC SEEKS JUSTICE THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY.

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