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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Carlsbad Nonprofits and Charities
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American SPCC
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.97345 stars 113 reviews
Lietta wrote:
I am honored to be associated and working with this great nonprofit, American SPCC (American Society for the Positive Care of Children). They are an amazing organization with huge goals and a vast vision to actualize positive social change as it relates... more »
Children & Youth
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The Seany Foundation
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
4.98148 stars 54 reviews
Bweinrib wrote:
This is one foundation that I have found that attracts all different age ranges with varying events from Casino Nights to Movie Premiers. It is refreshing not to see the same demographic at all the events and see how the Cause is reaching everyone. ... more »
Children & Youth
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Friendship Circle of San Diego
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.95833 stars 48 reviews
Carol wrote:
The Friendship Circle has been such an amazing part of my son's life for the past 4 years. He has autism and friends are hard to come by for him. When he attends the Friendship Circle events, his face lights up. He feels apart of a group and feels... more »
Children & Youth
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Fresh Start Surgical Gifts
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.97561 stars 41 reviews
catherine7 wrote:
I began volunteering with Fresh Start Surgical approximately 3 years ago and have volunteered in various capacities when time permits. The most overwhelming sense of gratification and joy for me has been derived from the patients' stories of the surgeries... more »
Health
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New Village Arts Theatre Inc.
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 32 reviews
Writer wrote:
This is an incredible organization! Great plays, musicals, plus an art studio and a bunch of educational programs—including ones for kids with autism and other special needs. more »
Arts & Culture
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Brown Dog Foundation
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 30 reviews
OSU_PetDoc wrote:
I have both volunteered and donated to this organization and will continue to do so into the future. The organization helps families pay the hefty vet bills that are often associated with injured or ill pets. No one should have to make the difficult... more »
Animals
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Wagging Dog Rescue
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.84615 stars 26 reviews
Amanda C.12 wrote:
I started following Wagging Dog rescue on social media many years ago. I noticed that they always rescue the neediest of the needy, the ones that no one else will give a second chance, and this really tugged at my heart strings. One of my own dogs was... more »
Animals
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.84615 stars 26 reviews
MangoMama wrote:
My daughter attended at the Village Clubhouse - it was an incredible experience! She made so many new friends from all walks of life, got to try new experiences like drama and photography, and probably most importantly, learned how to accept and be friends... more »
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The Big Picture Project
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
mdr3 wrote:
I've always wanted to become more involved with philanthropy, but never knew where to begin. The Big Picture Project solved that problem for me. Donating is so easy. Just sign up for the monthly subscription plan (which is only four dollars, about a cup... more »
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Carlsbad Educational Foundation
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4.63636 stars 11 reviews
terra2teat wrote:
Carlsbad Education Foundation is the premium on-site after school care program - and both my kids have stayed on-site after their elementary school days. As a dual working household, we were thankful for a safe, fun environment - where they could decompress... more »
Education
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Pacific Clinical Research Foundation aka Smiles International Foundation
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
drme wrote:
Dr Moses and his team have built a wonderful organization. I have been fortunate to participate in some of their projects. Their missions are multiple and worldwide but have one thing in common--an aim to provide selfless service to humanity. Dr.... more »
Mental Health
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Ecolife Conservation
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
luna4 wrote:
Bill Toone, the founder and heart of Ecolife, is passionate about what he has started, which might best be described as an unusual blend of environmental and humanitarian causes. Ecolife seeks to help preserve natural resources while improving the lives... more »
Environment
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PATRIOTIC HEARTS INC
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
4 stars 1 review
To provide essential services to US veterans and their families, nationwide. more »
Veterans
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National Multiple Sclerois Society
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 1 review
mlmicheaels wrote:
The Southern California Chapter of the National MS Society works tirelessly to support individuals and families living with MS. Although I live in Arizona, I have participated in this chapters 50 mile MS Challenge Walk for the past three years. This... more »
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Africa Thriving Group, Inc.
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 1 review
dbmoyer wrote:
I have been to Kenya twice with Africa Thriving. This organization is dedicated to providing water through drilling wells in villages across Kenya. I was able to be a part of the first two well drillings. I will never forget the joy and excitement i saw... more »
International
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North County Cancer Fitness
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 1 review
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Cancer
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Lasting Change Haiti
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The specific purpose of this corporation is to provide help and resources to the poor and needy in Haiti. This encompasses providing... more »
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Carmel Valley Neighborhood 10 No Homeowners Assoc
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To maintain the common area at the housing development more »
Economic Development
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Kathys Legacy
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Kathy's legacy foundation provides tangible protection for victims of domestic violence and support for surviving children. more »
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Leap To Success Inc
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of leap to success is to educate and empower women who are overcoming domestic violence, homelessness, and other major... more »
Arts & Culture
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Mitchell Thorp Foundation
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission: supporting families whose children suffer from life-threatening illnesses, diseases and disorders. Mitchell thorp... more »
Human Services
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Museum of Making Music
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Museum of Making Music explores the accomplishments and impact of the music products industry through educational and interactive... more »
Arts & Culture
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Boys And Girls Club Of Carlsbad
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide activities and experiences that enrich the lives of young people, inspiring and enabling them to reach their full potential.... more »
Children & Youth
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