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1		WEST HARTFORD, CT
2		YONKERS, NY
3		NEW YORK, NY
4		NEW YORK, NY
5		NEW CITY, NY
6		NEW YORK, NY
7		Olean, NY
8		Elkins Park, PA
9		TRUMBULL, CT
10		PEEKSKILL, NY
11		NEWTONVILLE, MA
12		BROOKLYN, NY
13		BEVERLY, MA
14		CORNING, NY
15		POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
16		New York, NY
17		GALLOWAY, NJ
18		CHESTNUT HILL, MA
19		HARTSDALE, NY
20		WINDHAM, NH
21		Marlborough, MA
22		NEW YORK, NY
23		NEW YORK, NY
24		TEANECK, NJ
25		NEW YORK, NY
26		Staten Island, NY
27		Chappaqua, NY
28		BLUE POINT, NY
29		Princeton, NJ
30		NEW YORK, NY
31		PITTSBURGH, PA
32		GRAND RAPIDS, MI
33		Des Moines, IA
34		CHARLOTTE, NC
35		VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
36		INKSTER, MI
37		MILWAUKEE, WI
38		EDWARDSVILLE, IL
39		SAINT PAUL, MN
40		MECHANICSBURG, PA
41		PHILADELPHIA, PA
42		GETTYSBURG, PA
43		Kenosha, WI
44		GREENFIELD, IN
45		CYNTHIANA, KY
46		Columbia, SC
47		Roseville, MN
48		JOHNSTOWN, PA
49		CHICAGO, IL
50		Des Moines, IA

OUR MISSION IS TO BE A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF IN GREATER HARTFORD, WITH THE INTENDED EFFECT OF UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF THEIR FAMILIES SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, HEALTH, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

THE "") WAS FOUNDED IN 1985 AND EXISTS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A VARIETY OF APOSTOLIC INITIATIVES, CENTERS AND ACTIVITIES WHOSE ORIGIN AND MISSION ARE INSPIRED BY THE CATHOLIC PRELATURE OF OPUS DEI. THE ASSISTS PROJECTS OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCOPE WHICH HAVE SPECIAL IMPORTANCE FOR THE WORK DF OPUS DEI. THOUGH NOT LIMITED IN SCOPE, THE PLACES SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON SUPPORTING THOSE APOSTOLATES CARRIED OUT BY AND FOR WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. THE RECEIVES MOST OF ITS FUNDS FROM THE REGULAR CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE FAITHFUL OF THE PRELATURE OF OPUS DEI AND CERTAIN COOPERATORS, SOME OF WHOM ARE NOT CATHOLIC.

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE; TO ENHANCE PUBLIC PERCEPTION ABOUT THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE INDUSTRY; and PROMOTE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONALISM.

THE ORGANIZATION WAS DEVELOPED TO SERVICE LATINAS BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND MENTORING

GJC) IS AN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION, WITH CONSULTATIVE STATUS TO THE UNITED NATIONS, DEDICATED TO ADVANCING GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH THE RULE OF LAW. UTILIZING RESEARCH, ANALYSES, AND PARTNERSHIPS, GJC STRIVES TO ENSURE EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS.

Promote teamwork and recreation among young women in NY area

TO UNITE WOMEN DESCENT IN ORDER TO PRESERVE ETHNIC IDENTITY AND CULTURE.

TO REMEMBER THE BRAVE SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN WHO WERE KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY AND RAISE MONEY FOR THE FAMILIES AND MEMORIALS-ALSO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENTERING THE MILITARY

THE ACTS ACCORD WITH THE GOALS OF THE OF INTERNATIONAL; TO WORK TO FURTHER INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND UNDERSTANDING; TO REACH OUT TO MEN AND WOMEN WITHIN THE AREA OF OUR TO ENGAGE THEIR INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO SERVE OTHERS GREAT NEED WHATEVER PARTS OF THE WORLD THAT NEED ARISES; TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE FUNDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF PROJECTS SUCH AREAS AS HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF HUNGER, THE BETTERMENT OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES, DISASTER RELIEF, SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, THE CONSTRUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, THE EXCHANGE OF STUDENTS, AND SENDING QUALIFIED PEOPLE AS ADVISORS TO DEVELOPING AREAS AROUND THE WORLD. THE MAJORITY OF FUNDS RAISED BY THE ARE FROM THE ANNUAL HORSE SHOW.

RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS

TO OFFER WOMEN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

DEVELOPS AND STRENGTHENS WOMEN-LED BUSINESS IN DISTRESSED REGIONS, PROVIDING BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL TRAINING, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT.

ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GIRLS AND ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND REALIZE LIFE GOALS THROUGH GRANTS IN AREAS EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELLNESS, CAREER, AND LIFE SKILLS.

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

Keshers mission is to build Jewish community and advance civil society by developing and empowering women leaders.

TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO CONTRIBUTED TOWARD THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNION DURING THE CIVIL WAR, EXTENDING OVER THE YEARS 1861-1865 AND TO GIVE FINANCIAL AID TO LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY, HARROGATE, TENNESSEE

THE IS AN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT REDUCES POVERTY AND INEQUALITY BY PROVIDING MICROFINANCE SERVICES TO IMPOVERISHED WOMEN LIVING IN REMOTE RURAL AREAS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 240,000 WOMEN AND 960,000 CHILDREN SINCE INCEPTION. IS THE FUNDRAISING ARM FOR THESE PURPOSES.

COLLECTIVELY FUND GRANTS TO LOCAL CHARITABLE INITIATIVES AND TO ENGAGE WOMEN IN PHILANTHROPY. THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF REVENUE IS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MEMBERS, WHICH ARE COLLECTED ANNUALLY.

INTENDS TO HONOR MEMORY OF , TO FURTHER VALUES TO WHICH SHE DEDICATED HERSELF, AND TO CONTINUE PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN WHICH SHE ENGAGED DURING HER LIFETIME. IT HAS TWO PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS: (1)TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED OF FOOD, SHELTER, HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION AND (2)PREVENTION OF HEART DISEASE IN WOMEN THROUGH ADVANCING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS.

provides information and support to clients in need during office visits and on the phone. We provide free baby clothes, baby diapers, and baby toiletries to clients as well as maternity clothes and gift cards for other items that they might need. We also provide free pregnancy tests.

TO SECURE THE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, HEALTH, WELFARE AND DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE, FOCUSING PARTICULARLY ON AND PARENTING PEOPLE, AND THOSE WHO ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE TARGETED STATE CONTROL BASED ON PREGNANCY, INCLUDING LOW-INCOME , OF COLOR, AND DRUG-USING .

AID FOR POOR, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED WOMEN AND CHILDREN

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR JEWISH EDUCATION IN ISRAEL FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN.

WE ARE GALVANIZING WOMEN OF INFLUENCE TO NURTURE OUR YOUTH, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES AND WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC STABILITY FOR FAMILIES AND WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD.

is a community organization dedicated to fostering assertiveness and well-being in and adults. We seek to teach individuals to be instead of passive or aggressive through workshops, literature, and web presence. Our programs will help bring awareness to the topic of ageism and aging. As persons, we shall take part in sharing the responsibility for the well-being of our community by helping homeless to be kept warm and fed, and thus reduce their suffering in simple ways. We shall brighten our neighborhoods by providing flowers to homeowners, public housing residents, and businesses in our area. We seek to fund studies related to epigenetics as this relates to helping pregnant women receive better healthcare and have a better, healthier pregnancy, and helping individuals battling addiction, among other research topics. We shall use funds provided by the general public to provide for those less fortunate, and to help provide for a beautiful community

We are serving the poor in Venezuela and in India. Although the Venezuelan part of our work was closed in August, 2022, until then we were shipping food, baby formula and childcare products into Venezuela, where 3 volunteer groups were receiving the items and distributing them to the poor, focusing on malnourished children and the elderly. We did large feedings in public areas, feeding nutritious meals to 400 people each week. We also ran a school there for 6 months. In Rishikesh, India, we feed a nutritious meal to 250 people each day, and distribute large bags of basic groceries to widows and other women in need. We also run a school we created for poor girls, "Shakti School of Arts for Girls", where classes in English, the arts, yoga and basic computer skills are given for free. Uniforms, medical checkups and 2 nutritious meals a day are also included. We are also provide ongoing medical support for a woman in Venezuela cancer, and are supporting an elderly couple in Rishikesh.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT LOCATING MISSING PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE AID TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATIONS, THROUGH EDUCATION, AWARENESS, AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES.

Support nonprofits in DR Congo which fight violence against women, girls, children, and which fight female poverty.

IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHERE ARTISTS, TECHIES, MEDIA MAKERS, LOW-WAGE WORKERS, IMMIGRANTS, YOUTH, AND WOMEN CO-DESIGN PUBLIC ART AND CREATIVE MEDIA ABOUT THE ISSUES THEY FACE.

WIB) IS AN ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING CAREERS, LEADERSHIP, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP OF ALL THE LIFE SCIENCES.

PROVIDE A LOVING HAND TO IMPOVERISHED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN MALAWI AND KENYA BY PROVIDING CLEAN WATER, SAFE SHELTER, NOURISHMENT, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND MICRO-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT.

P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of women; educate women through scholarships, grants, awards, loans and stewardship of Cottey College; and motivate each other to achieve their highest aspirations.

IS A SUPPORT OFFICE FOR THE WORK OF INTERNATIONAL, WHICH IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CHRISTIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERTISE PROVIDING PROTECTION AND RECOVERY TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF SEVERE ABUSE. INTERNATIONAL IS COMMITTED TO THE RECOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, PARTICULARLY HUMAN TRAFFICKING, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE WHATEVER IT TAKES, FOR AS LONG AS IT TAKES, TO RESTORE BROKEN LIVES.

TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF IN IN THE COASTAL VIRGINIA COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RECOGNITION, NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.

OUR MISSION IS TO FACILITATE CHANGE AND ADVANCE THE LIVES OF MARGINALIZED WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY ENABLING THEM TO MEET ESSENTIAL NEEDS COMMON TO ALL HUMANKIND

TO ASSIST LAW STUDENTS

TO PROVIDE WOMEN WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY ENRICHING THE LIVES OTHERS.

SERVING

THE SCOUTING PROGRAM PROMOTES THE ABILITY BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES.

GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION ECONOMICALLY EMPOWERING WOMEN and GIRLS WHO FACE OBSTACLES TO SUCCESS.

THE MISSION OF IS TO BUILD CONFIDENT WOMEN OF CHARACTER WHO CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND US.

Fraternal order to help support children and elderly with International

TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE INTEREST IN HARNESS HORSES AND HARNESS RACING; TO REPRESENT AND ESTABLISH COOPERATION BETWEEN COUNTY, STATE, AND PARI-MUTUEL RACETRACK OPERATIONS, BREEDERS, OWNERS, TRAINERS, DRIVERS, AND GROOMS; TO SPONSOR AND PROMOTE RACING, BREEDING, TRAINING, AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN THE STATE OF ; TO REPRESENT HORSEMEN/WOMEN FOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH RACETRACK OPERATIONS AND TO TAKE OTHER ACTIONS IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE RACING INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF .

Raise funds primarily to support

To promote sportsmanship and conduct amateur competitions in

encourages life by providing financial and material assistance to women and babies in crisis, especially those women who might not choose life because financial pressures.

TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO WOMEN.

is a sisterhood of women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

To provide need-based grants to qualified women in the United States and Canada whose has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and their families.

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