IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS CREATING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN AMERICAN CITIES BY MOBILIZING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS AND EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CREATE JOBS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A 2-YEAR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THAT RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND INVESTS IN TOP RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES BY PLACING THEM IN STARTUPS IN AMERICAN CITIES WITH EMERGING ENTREPRENEURSHIP ECOSYSTEMS AND HELPING THEM LAUNCH THEIR OWN HIGH-IMPACT BUSINESSES. VFA OPERATES A FOUR-WEEK TRAINING CAMP INCOMING FELLOWS, PROVIDES ONGOING PROGRAMMING DURING THE 2 YEAR FELLOWSHIP, AND OPERATES AN ACCELERATOR PROGRAM GRADUATES WHO ARE STARTING THEIR OWN BUSINESSES.

TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, DEFEND, AND ADVANCE AND RIGHTS

IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY LIFE IN KENYA BY RAISING AND GRANTING FUNDS TO GRASS ROOT ORGANIZATIONS IN KENYA WHICH PROVIDE THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER, EDUCATION IN A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT, AND TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION PERMANENT, SAFE AND CLEAN HOUSING FACILITIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS WHO HAVE BEEN ORPHANED AND/OR ABANDONED.

TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF BY PROVIDING GRANTS THAT ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND EDUCATION IN .

TO EMBRACE ANY ORPHANED GIRL CHILD IN THE 5-7 YEAR AGE GROUP, IRRESPECTIVE OF HER CASTE, COLOUR, CREED, OR ETHNICITY, AND TO RAISE HER AS OUR OWN, PROVIDING HER WITH FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE. TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN A COMPREHENSIVE, CONVERGENT, SUSTAINABLE, AND PARTICIPATORY RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. TO EMPOWER RURAL WOMEN AND YOUTH. TO HELP REDUCE POVERTY AND INCREASE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH MICRO-CREDIT PLANNING, INCOME GENERATION SCHEMES, AND VILLAGE-LEVEL ENTERPRISE. TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE THROUGH PREVENTIVE AND PROMOTIONAL MEASURES, AND PROVIDE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES FROM DISPENSARIES. TO STRENGTHEN LOCAL SELF-GOVERNANCE. TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND IMPLEMENT NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. TO IMPROVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND FACILITIES, PROMOTE LITERACY, AND OFFER VALUE-BASED EDUCATION. TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE SOCIAL JUSTICE. TO EMPOWER MEN, WOMEN, YOUTH, AND CHILDREN TO UPLIFT THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES BY IN

TO FOSTER AND RESPECT FOR ALL LGBTQ INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.

IS A FRATERNAL BENEFIT . ITS MISSION IS TO BE A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY THAT PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH FINANCIAL SECURITY, FRATERNAL BENEFITS, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES SERVED WITH INTEGRITY, RESPECT, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THE PURPOSE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF (ON BEHALF OF OUR MEMBERS) IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND MAINTAIN A SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE SO THAT THE ACHIEVES ITS MISSION AND AVOIDS UNACCEPTABLE ACTIONS AND SITUATIONS. THE "CORE BOARD VALUES" ARE: - GOOD PEOPLE DOING GOOD THINGS - LEADERSHIP - ETHICAL WITH INTEGRITY - ACCOUNTABLE TO OUR MEMBERS - NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE - EQUALITY OF ALL MEMBERS - RESPECT AND VALUE RELATIONSHIPS - SERVE AND CARE FOR OUR MEMBERS PROVIDES , SICKNESS, ACCIDENT, AND OTHER BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS. THROUGH 67 ACTIVE ARBORS AND 6 STATE ASSOCIATIONS, BENEVOLENT AND FRATERNAL ACTS ARE PERFORMED. COORDINATION OF MEMBERS, ORPHAN BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS (THROU

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration of the organization, maintenance of its assets, delivery of benefits to members, fraternal social activities that further the interests of the members.

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining education communication organizing community action administration of the organization maintenance of its assets delivery of benefits to members fraternal social activities activities that further the interests of the members

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration of the organization, maintenance of its assets, delivery of benefits to members, fraternal social activities that further the interests of the members.

PROMOTE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ACTION, ADMINISTRATION OF THE ORGANIZATION, MAINTENANCE OF ITS ASSETS, DELIVERY OF BENEFITS, FRATERNAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERS.

Promote social/economic justice through collective bargaining, meetings, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration, maintenance of property/assets, delivery of benefits to represented mbrs, fraternal and social activities and activities which further common interests of the membership.

IS A FREE INDEPENDENT, NON-GOVERNMENTAL, VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION OF FAMILIES UNITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANALYZING THEIR PROBLEMS AND FORMULATING ACTION TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT AND THEREBY PROMOTE NATIONAL WELFARE. IS LOCAL, STATEWIDE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL IN ITS SCOPE AND INFLUENCE AND IS NON-PARTISAN, NON-SECTARIAN, AND NON-SECRET IN CHARACTER.

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL AND GENERAL WELFARE OF COMMUNITY BY OFFERING LOW-RENT HOUSING TO ALL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, COLOR OR NATIONAL ORIGIN AND THUS INFLUENCE COMMUNITY TO ELIMINATE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING; TO ADVANCE CAUSE OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING INEXPENSIVE BOARD AND LODGING FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH LIMITED RESOURCES, SO THAT THOSE WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO CONTINUE UNIVERSITY BECAUSE OF ECONOMIC NEED, MAY ENJOY FRUITS AND BENEFITS OF HIGHER EDUCATION; TO RELIEVE GOVERNMENT OF STATE OF MICHIGAN FROM BURDEN OF BUILDING AND OPERATING STATE OWNED DORMITORIES BY CREATING HOUSING FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS LOW COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS; AND TO CONTINUALLY EXPAND AND EXTEND THOSE FACILITIES IN COMMUNITY INTEREST; AND TO INITIATE, COORDINATE, DIRECT AND OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS AND PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS.

Promote social/economic justice through collective bargaining, meetings, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration, maintenance of property/assets, delivery of benefits to represented mbrs, fraternal and social activities and activities which further common interests of the membership.

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration of the organization, maintenance of its assets, delivery of benefits to members, fraternal social activities that further the interests of the members.

The is a Michigan-based nonprofit environmental organization that works at the local, state, and national levels for clean production, healthy communities, environmental justice, and a sustainable future.

The organizations mission is to unite the fraternally in the spirit liberty,truth,justice and equality, to make human life more desirable by lessening its ills, and by promoting peace,prosperity,gladness and hope.

TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF INTIMATE PARTNER AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE COMMUNITY; TO EMPOWER THOSE VICTIMIZED BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND AND EFFECTIVE SERVICES, AND TO WORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.

Promote social/economic justice through collective bargaining, meetings, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration, maintenance of property/assets, delivery of benefits to represented mbrs, fraternal and social activities and activities which further common interests of the mbrship.

TO STRENGTHEN AND INSPIRE AGENCIES TO CHAMPION SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY AND TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration of the organization, maintenance of its assets, delivery of benefits to members, fraternal social activities activities that further the interests of the members.

Promote social economic justice through collective bargaining, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration of the organization, maintenance of its assets, delivery of benefits to members, fraternal social activities that further the interests of the members.

Grants to support civil rights and civil .

TO ATTRACT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE CIVIL LIBERTIES OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE GREATER -EAST AND TO PROMOTE OTHER SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THESE PURPOSES.

Promote social/economic justice through collective bargaining, meetings, education, communication, organizing, community action, administration, maintenance of property/assets, delivery of benefits to represented mbrs, fraternal and social activities and activities which further common interests of the mbrship.

WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE POOR, THE DISTRESSED OR THE UNDERPRIVILEGED; TO ADVANCE RELIGION (AND FOR THIS ORGANIZATION, MORE SPECIFICALLY THE ORTHODOX RELIGION); TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OR SCIENCE; TO ERECT OR MAINTAIN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS OR WORKS; TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT; TO LESSEN NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS; TO ELIMINATE PREJUDICE AND DISCCRIMINNATION; TO DEFEND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW; TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS AND TO OPERATE, MANAGE OR DEVELOP HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME SENIOR OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.

EMPOWERING OUR LGBTQ COMMUNITY THROUGH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND AWARENESS

TO INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN COUNTY ENSURING LONG TERM GROWTH AND PROSPERITY BY FOSTERING INVESTMENT PRIMARILY IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, RENEWABLE ENERGY, HIGH TECH INDUSTRIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.

Providegrantstothe4countyregionsineconomicdevelopmentimprovingthequalityoflifeforourresidents.

TO OPERATE AND ACT EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING SECTION 501(C)(3) THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 1986, AS AMENDED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ELIMINATE PREJUDICE, REDUCE NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS, COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION WITHIN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AREAS THE , INCREASE EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND HELP GENERATE NEW AND ADDITIONAL TAX REVENUES WITHIN THE , WHICH MAY BE UNABLE TO OBTAIN AID THROUGH CONVENTIONAL SOURCES, BOTH ON OR NEAR THEIR PRESENT SITES AND ON NEW SITES WITHIN THE , AND THE ATTRACTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT NEW COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES TO SITES WITHIN THE BY CONDUCTING STUDIES, DEVELOPING LAND USE AND ASSISTING AND ENCOURAGING THE SOUND BUSINESS PLANS, COUNSELING BUSINESSES, ENCOURAGING EMPLOYMENT LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS AND ENGAGING IN OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY BE CA

MISSION IS RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SOLUTIONS TO MOST PRESSING GLOBAL PROBLEMS, INCLUDING AREAS OF WATER, ENERGY, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

IMPROVE THE LEGAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, HEALTH, EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL STATUS WOMEN THROUGH SERVICE AND ADVOCACY; WORK FOR THE ADVANCEMENT UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL AND PEACE THROUGH A WORLD FELLOWSHIP EXECUTICES IN BUSINESS AND THE PROFESSIONS; PROMOTE JUSTICE AND UNIVERSAL RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS; AND BE UNITED INTERNATIONALLY TO FOSTER HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS, IMPLEMENT SERVICE PROGRAMS, AND PROVIDE MUTUAL SUPPORT AND FELLOWSHIP FOR MEMBERS WHO SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES, THEIR NATIONS AND THE WORLD.

TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY, PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION BY PROMOTING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST

Provide Support For LGBTQ Businesses and Allies

TO PROMOTE AND CIVIL AND LIBERTIES WHILE PROMOTING ARAB AND MUSLIM HERITAGE AND CULTURE.

Cultural Diversity and International Awareness

To raise awareness and funding for the Schools and Educational Programs of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, highlighting the importance of Christian and Muslim students growing and learning together and the curriculum emphasizing peace education, interfaith dialogue, and gender balance and equality. Schools are located in Beit Sahour, Beit Jala, Bethlehem, and Ramallah, and are open to all regardless of gender, race, religion, or ability to pay. Other programs include an Environmental Education Center, Community Development Center in Jerusalem, and a Kindergarten on the Mount of Olives.

TO ADVANCE IN

Contributors are paid for works of fiction nonfiction poetry and art addressing environmental justice. These are made available free online then in a print edition to maximize readership.

TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (1) PROVIDING FUNDS TO AND OTHERWISE SUPPORTING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN IN ITS MISSION TO EMPOWER WOMEN, PROMOTE DIVERSITY AND ADVOCATE FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY, AND (2) FACILITATING THE REDEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF A FACILITY TO BE LEASED AT BELOW MARKET RATES TO THE WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN AND OTHER COMPLIMENTARY SERVICE PROVIDERS.

The purposes for which is organized are exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986. Includes: Conducting research and educating the public on issues related to civil rights, and non-discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity; advocating for these purposes to the extent that no substantial part of the activities is carrying on the propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, except as otherwise provided under section 501(h) of the code.

PROMOTING COMMUNITY WELFARE AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN BY INCREASING VOTER PARTICIPATION THROUGH NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND VOTER MOBILIZATION; INCREASING VOTER AWARENESS OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THROUGH NONPARTISAN EDUCATIONAL MEANS; DEFENDING HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SUCH AS THE RIGHT TO VOTE; AND RECRUITING AND TRAINING LEADERS.

corporation is organized to provide relief to poor. corporation also seeks to lessen neighborhood tensions, eliminate prejudice and discrimination, defend human rights secured by law, and combat community deterioration.

TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN, AND EDUCATE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE; FACILITATE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM RURAL, SUBURBAN, AND URBAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS MICHIGAN; STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC PRACTICES; AND PROMOTE ROBUST CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN BY TRAINING AND ORGANIZING COMMUNITY LEADERS ACROSS STATE; ENGAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN DEVELOPMENT OF THOUGHTFUL PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS THROUGH NONPARTISAN EDUCATIONAL MEANS; ENGAGING IN VOTER EDUCATION AND VOTER MOBILIZATION EFFORTS ACCROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES; STRENGHTENING DEMOCRATIC PRACTICES; AND PROMOTING ROBUST CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

offers education to the community of Marquette, MI on uplifting the voices of marginalized people in our community. In this rural, predominantly white community, our goal is to organize groups of underrepresented people.

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2		DETROIT, MI
3		GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI
4		Farmington Hills, MI
5		GRAND BLANC, MI
6		Detroit, MI
7		ADRIAN, MI
8		Lansing, MI
9		Warren, MI
10		STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
11		PONTIAC, MI
12		WARREN, MI
13		Sterling Heights, MI
14		ALLENDALE, MI
15		ANN ARBOR, MI
16		Trenton, MI
17		Chelsea, MI
18		Whitehall, MI
19		Sterling Heights, MI
20		Ann Arbor, MI
21		Burton, MI
22		PORT HURON, MI
23		THREE RIVERS, MI
24		OKEMOS, MI
25		DETROIT, MI
26		LAKE ORION, MI
27		Okemos, MI
28		LANSING, MI
29		Warren, MI
30		HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI
31		GRAND RAPIDS, MI
32		SAGINAW, MI
33		BAD AXE, MI
34		BIG RAPIDS, MI
35		FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
36		MIDLAND, MI
37		Mt Clemens, MI
38		Detroit, MI
39		DEARBORN, MI
40		EASTPOINTE, MI
41		Detroit, MI
42		DETROIT, MI
43		LAKE ORION, MI
44		GRAND RAPIDS, MI
45		Plymouth, MI
46		MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
47		STEVENSVILLE, MI
48		DETROIT, MI
49		DETROIT, MI
50		Marquette, MI

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