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Recipe For Success Foundation
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Pratham USA
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Lackey Ministries/Love Botswana
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Brazilian Arts Foundation
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Cenikor Foundation
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Big Sister Little Sister Mentoring Program
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The Menil Collection
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Nehemiah Center Inc
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Russian Cultural Center “OUR TEXAS”
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Mission Milby Community Development Corporation
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FamilyPoint Resources
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Sphillips wrote:
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Compudopt
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TORCH (Torah Outreach Resource Center of Houston)
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Kickstart Kids
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The Arbor School
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US Azeris Network
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Project One Day
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The Citizens Foundation USA
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Open Door Mission Houston
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Home Sweet Home Community Redevelopment Co
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Houston Urban Debate League
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HABERMAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
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Harmony Public Schools
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Overseas China Education Foundation
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The Rising Star Collaborative Coalition
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5 stars 1 review
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ROBERT M BEREN ACADEMY
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Young Audiences Inc., of Houston
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Writers in the Schools
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Collaborative for Children
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RISE SCHOOL OF HOUSTON
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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Nameless Sound
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0 stars 0 reviews
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CONRAD FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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Houston A+ Challenge
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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The Mercury Baroque Ensemble
- Location:
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Genesys Works
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Small Steps Nurturing Center
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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HOUSTON GALVESTON INSTITUTE (HGI)
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Inc
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF GREATER HOUSTON INC
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS INC
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0 stars 0 reviews
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The Awty International School
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Agape Development
- Location:
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Sending Out Servants
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0 stars 0 reviews
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TORCH - Houston Community Kollel
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Consumer Energy Education Foundation
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Kids Cows And More Inc
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Family Servants Of Divine Providence
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Ingram Lee Foundation
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Hope For The Maasai
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Good Reason Houston
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0 stars 0 reviews
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SLOAN STEM+Arts Inc.
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0 stars 0 reviews
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International Math Bee Inc
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0 stars 0 reviews
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Law in Action
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