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The Contributor is a nonprofit, social enterprise in Nashville that creates economic opportunity with dignity by investing in people experiencing homelessness and poverty.  We accomplish this mission by printing a street publication that:Provides over 300 homeless and formerly homeless vendors with a pathway to earn income;Builds community between vendors and customers;Provides a diversity of perspectives and information on the condition of homelessness, highlighting the unique contributions of homeless and formerly homeless individuals.  We are often the first point of contact in Nashville's Continuum of Care for many people experiencing homelessness and we connect our vendors to other valuable services for health care and housing.  Over 70% of our 6-month tenured vendors have obtained housing.

The mission of the Angels Camp Museum Foundation is to raise the necessary funds to support the development and expansion of the exhibits, collections, and programs of the Angels Camp Museum.

EPF's mission is to protect captive and wild primates by supporting in-country conservation programs, educating the public on the hazards of owning primates as pets, and providing expert husbandry for rescued primates housed at EPF's Prosimian Sanctuary. The Prosimian Sanctuary is the only sanctuary in the US dedicated solely to providing behavioral rehabilitation and lifelong care for lemurs and other prosimians rescued or surrendered from the pet trade, roadside zoos, and other inappropriate environments.

Project Drawdown's mission is to help the world reach “Drawdown”— the point in the future when levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere stop climbing and start to steadily decline, thereby stopping catastrophic climate change — as quickly, safely, and equitably as possible.

THE LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP FINANCIALLY SUPPORT LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL WIT HT EDUCATIONAL TOOLS NEEDED TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN LEARNING WHILE ENROLLED AT THE SCHOOL. THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS AN ANNUAL 5K RACE TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL.

Promote quality family child care to parents, providers and the general public educate and train childcare givers including professional care givers, parents, and the general public to increase the opportunity for development of knowledge and ability and to collaborate with other agencies in educating and training child caregivers.

ArtReach ignites youth creativity through visual arts expression and community connection.

Helping children understand and value our natural world

Louisiana Boxer Rescue, located in New Orleans, provides a safe haven for boxers surrendered by their owners or that have come from an animal shelter. Unlike a shelter, our rescues live with a foster family during their interim where they are cared for and loved, receive behavior evaluations and observation that assists us in finding them the best suited permanent homes. They receive necessary veterinary care, including required vaccinations, spaying/neutering and heart worm treatment.

To enrich lives through the power of music

Developing Servant-Leaders for the Church: Dedicated Disciples who Know God's Word and Serve His Kingdom.

The mission of Incarnate Word Academy is to challenge young women of faith to achieve their God-given potential as academically successful Women of the Word, following the example of Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity, thereby empowering themselves and others to make a positive impact on our world.