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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
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San Francisco Nonprofits and Charities
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Endangered Species International
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.99241 stars 1054 reviews
Lovenatureone1 wrote:
Great organization! Very fair and not corrupted group that does great projects to save endangered species and protect rainforest! I really enjoyed the fact they really work closely with local communities. more »
Animals
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Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Adoptions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9963 stars 270 reviews
ringneckdovefan wrote:
MickaCoo is an amazing organization. But what makes an organization rise above the others is their dedication. MickaCoo's volunteers are the most dedicated volunteers I've ever seen. I've had the privilege to adopt one of their rescued birds, and the... more »
Animals
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Hebrew Free Loan
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.99142 stars 233 reviews
gkleyner wrote:
I have been volunteering at HFLA for the past three years, and it has become one of my favorite organizations. First and foremost, HFLA has such a welcoming and warm community. Everyone is so caring and truly wants you to enjoy your experience. During... more »
Education
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UniversalGiving®
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.8565 stars 223 reviews
UniversalGivi wrote:
"Through Universal Giving, I identified two extremely worthwhile non profit organizations to support. Universal Giving's evaluation model helps provide the assurance that contributions will be put to good use. Andre, Individual Donor" more »
International
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Hand in Hand Parenting
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98558 stars 208 reviews
Shelsy wrote:
Hand In Hand Parenting (was Parents Leadership Institute) has been one of the most profound influences on my family and my career. I received the set of booklets as a baby shower gift - the best thing I ever received. The booklets describe a shift in... more »
Human Services
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Nepal Youth Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.93909 stars 197 reviews
FriendOfNepal wrote:
NYOF is an excellent organization. They're making a huge difference in the lives of thousands of children in Nepal by providing them with health care, education, and human rights. Because of the low cost of living in Nepal, and because NYOF implements... more »
Education
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Pachamama Alliance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95455 stars 176 reviews
Mary Houghtel wrote:
A force for changing individuals' thinking about the planet. Effective at changing one mind and one heart at a time. more »
Environment
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Aim High
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95429 stars 175 reviews
Kat White wrote:
I worked previously in an after-school program for middle schoolers, so I know what a great program can do. Aim High does an amazing job creating a culture that is fun and focused on learning. Teachers and students build relationships that will support... more »
Children & Youth
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One Warm Coat
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.94611 stars 167 reviews
Meyla wrote:
One Warm Coat has a simple mission with a HUGE impact. We are trying to provide coats for those in need of all ages. We work hard to make it easy for any individual, group, business or school to run a coat drive and connect with a local agency to assist... more »
Children & Youth
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South of Market Child Care, Inc. (SOMACC)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98113 stars 159 reviews
Nancy Lam wrote:
This place was very enjoyable and great to work in. I volunteered for a while here and learned a lot about children. The workers are always upbeat!! They also have great energy, which is why the children here are always happy!!! Once in a while, a child... more »
Children & Youth
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Project Night Night
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.99338 stars 151 reviews
Greg13 wrote:
My friend Kendra started PNN with a simple idea: she noticed how attached her then-newborn son was to his stuffed animals and books. It dawned on her that lots of kids in shelters might not be so lucky as to have these comfort items, or worse, they might... more »
Children & Youth
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VetsinTech
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95139 stars 144 reviews
nonprofit2020 wrote:
I attended the Wed Dev class in Jan and the PAN Networking class in Dec. The VetinTech program offers wonderful opportunities for Veterans to learn tech. Ms. Melisa Wright did an outstanding job in supporting our classes. This is the best benefit for... more »
Job Training
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La Casa De Las Madres
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.82353 stars 136 reviews
bill wrote:
I love La Casa de las Madres. They provide amazing support to women and families in need - especially those fleeing domestic violence. Every year around the holidays, I 'adopt' a family or two and provide holiday presents to them, because no... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Children of Grace
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.90769 stars 130 reviews
kcjones wrote:
I first went to Uganda with Children of Grace (see www.children-of-grace.org) in July 2006. This organizations serves AIDS orphans in villages surrounding Jinja who are in desperate conditions. Children who would otherwise be unable to attend school... more »
Children & Youth
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Support For Families of Children With Disabilities
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.968 stars 125 reviews
Eugenia Shen wrote:
Through the Junior League, I have had the opportunity to work closely with this organization. The staff is extremely motivated with a sincere dedication to the families and is always working to improve the quality of services offered. The families are... more »
Disabilities
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W.O.M.A.N., Inc. - Women Organized to Make Abuse Non Existent Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.96774 stars 124 reviews
Rosemary wrote:
Woman Inc is a key partner in preventing and ending violence against women. In addition to supporting the needs of San francisco's survivors of domestic violence, Woman Inc frequently supports the crisis hotlines of other domestic violence prevention... more »
Human Services
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Harper for Kids
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.97521 stars 121 reviews
Writer wrote:
Harper for Kids comes to our school to talk to our children about Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success. We are a K-2 school and Peanut and Tim's presentation is fine tuned for our young children, keeping them engaged and focused. They also will be presenting... more »
Children & Youth
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Shanti Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9913 stars 115 reviews
JonathanP wrote:
I moved to the US from Scotland and was lucky enough to be able to find my new home in San Francisco. After a year, I realized that while there was plenty to do between work and play, I wanted to find a volunteer opportunity in San Francisco. A friend... more »
Animals
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Kiva
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.71681 stars 113 reviews
kiva wrote:
Kiva.org is a wonderful organization that has really been revolutionary in the field of microfinance by allowing someone to lift an entrepreneur in the developing world out of poverty with as small as $25. My experience has been very positive because... more »
International
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Foundation For Students Rising Above
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98165 stars 109 reviews
jim-wallace wrote:
I first became interesting in Students Rising Above several years ago after watching a profile of a high school senior done by Wendy Tokuda as a news feature. The student was Student Body President at his high school. There were no parents in his life... more »
Education
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Girls Who Venture
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.91743 stars 109 reviews
Elijah1234 wrote:
Had a very good entrepreneurship program which really benefited the girls at my school more »
Education
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JustGive
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.45794 stars 107 reviews
disasterheroines400 wrote:
I represent the Florida Association of Public Health Nurses, Inc.(FAPHN) We became involved with Just Give/GuideStar a year ago. We received recently our 1st donation through this program. Very efficient. Easy to use for donor and easy for FAPHN to... more »
Civil Rights
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Muttville Senior Dog Rescue
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.97059 stars 102 reviews
Sherri5 wrote:
Muttville rescues senior dogs slated for euthanasia. They get these dogs from shelters and private parties, some in terrible shape, physically and emotionally, Muttville works with them, gets them on the road to health and happiness and finds them new... more »
Animals
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Tandem, Partners in Early Learning
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98958 stars 96 reviews
scubajan wrote:
This organizations makes an impact in the future success of young people in school and life by helping they and their families develop an interest in reading. more »
Children & Youth
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Friends of the Urban Forest
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.89474 stars 95 reviews
Alacon wrote:
Growing up in Tennessee, my family had a Christmas tree farm. Christmas tree farming is dirty work, requiring heaps of water, pesticides, herbicides, and other environmental no-nos. One teenaged summer, after removing the stiff carcasses of about 40 rabbits... more »
Environment
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Cultural Heritage Imaging
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 92 reviews
cwillen wrote:
Cultural Heritage Imaging (CHI) is a great nonprofit organization that works with archivists, conservation experts, museums, archaeologists, state, national, and international park staff, scholars, and dedicated individuals to develop and implement digital... more »
Arts & Culture
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Limau Cancer Connection
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.97778 stars 90 reviews
Charles K.1 wrote:
To reach out to others even when needed Diaspora and beyond keep the spirit and faith more »
Health
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thesecondopinion
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98765 stars 81 reviews
mistoll wrote:
What a great resource! The only agency in the US that provides free multidisciplinary second opinions. Instead of just one doctor from one discipline reviewing medical records, thesecondopinion provides 4 to 6 doctors from different specialties and from... more »
Health
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Swords to Plowshares
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.77778 stars 81 reviews
Chuck Woodson wrote:
Swords has been assisting Veterans in need since the 1970's in the San Francisco Bay area. To really evaluate a non-profit organization all you have to do is go to the men and women who are receiving the benefits from the organization. Having served 24... more »
Civil Rights
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Room To Read
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.94595 stars 74 reviews
alchaikin wrote:
Great group of people, very mission driven and work insanely long hours. They often have parties for their volunteers, mostly just consisting of food and chats with other volunteers. One of those meetings led meet to meet a good friend of mine. more »
Education
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Sunset Youth Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 73 reviews
rachel17 wrote:
I had been volunteering with Sunset Youth Services (SYS) for over four years before deciding to join their Board of Directors in 2009. I'm so energized to be a Board Member! SYS is a truly amazing organization. Their staff are among some of the most... more »
Children & Youth
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CONSUMER ACTION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.94286 stars 70 reviews
Robert N. M. wrote:
When it came to publicizing a book on consumer protection that I had recently published, Consumer Action was helpful and speedy in mentioning the book in its monthly and widely-read newsletter. Thanks, CA! more »
Civil Rights
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READ (Rural Education and Development) Global
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.8 stars 70 reviews
malwarwick wrote:
A friend had been trying to persuade me to join him on the board of READ. I wasn't interested. Finally, he managed to seat me at a dinner next to Toni Neubauer, READ's amazing founder. By the time dinner was over, I was sold. I joined the board soon thereafter... more »
Education
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California State Parks Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.76812 stars 69 reviews
cb55 wrote:
Where would I go if it weren't for my California Parks? I hike, sit and read, picnic, camp and above all REST when i am in one of our parks. They are simply wonderful!!! I recruit new members, and clean up camping areas. more »
Environment
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Vouchers 4 Veggies - EatSF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98485 stars 66 reviews
verapitt wrote:
I would like to say that since EatSF program started in 2015 in Tenderloin neighborhood that there's less people going hungry. That their able to afford and eat sustainable fruits and vegetables. The nonprofit agency that I work for participants... more »
Food
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Breast Cancer Prevention Partners
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.98462 stars 65 reviews
bawsum wrote:
The Breast Cancer Fund has focused for years on working towards eliminating environmental chemicals that are linked to breast cancer. Their State of the Evidence publication is a wealth of information. The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics made the public... more »
Environment
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The Coming Home Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83077 stars 65 reviews
howardlevene wrote:
Outstanding heartfelt contribution to the health and well-being of Vets and their families. Also provides retreats to caregivers of Vets and their families more »
Veterans
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All My Usos
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 55 reviews
vj5150 wrote:
I’m of Polynesian descent, and I’m so proud of AMU for reaching out to Polynesian communities with support and awareness in the many avenues of life. The dedication of AMU is astounding!! School supplies, backpacks and other school essentials, food... more »
Human Services
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LearnUp Centers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 53 reviews
Amcteam101 wrote:
A one of a kind non-profit! My nine year old son has always struggled with reading and I wish that I knew about Learnup Center years ago. Tutoring is incredibly expensive, but Learnup offers an efficient program for helping our young readers progress... more »
Education
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Csnk2a1 Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 52 reviews
jsills wrote:
The CSNK2A1 Foundation is the leading research organization studying Okur Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome. They have annual conferences for families and scientists and contract with research facilities all around the world to learn more and hopefully... more »
Disabilities
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Minds Matter Bay Area (MMBay)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.96 stars 50 reviews
melads wrote:
Inspiring leadership. Energetic volunteer community. It’s rare to find such a non profit that provide the students so much dedicated support — from dedicated mentors, math and verbal instructors, to strong programming, full summer program sponsorships... more »
Education
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Equilibrium Dynamics
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.97917 stars 48 reviews
misspinkmarie wrote:
I am writing to give my comment of Equilibrium Dymanics. I have been to 3+ of their various workshops and feel that my option is valid and significant. Their workshops are great and no matter how many that I go to they are always helpful and insiteful... more »
Children & Youth
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Five Buckets Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 45 reviews
inthebayarea wrote:
I'm so impressed with this organization - they have such a great impact providing financial literacy programming to students and adults alike. I wish I had something like this around when I was younger!! more »
Children & Youth
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First Graduate
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 44 reviews
Jack D. wrote:
I became a mentor in the first class of First Graduate in 2000. My student is close to graduating from UC Santa Cruz this year. I have also been a tutor at various times. It has been a wonderful experience. FG has an outstanding staff and a great... more »
Children & Youth
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Partners In School Innovation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95455 stars 44 reviews
TT wrote:
PartnersSI focuses on systemic improvements in the bottom 10% of public elementary schools serving children disadvantaged by life, income level and the challenges of learning English. Focusing on literacy results in grades 2-6 through multi-year partnerships... more »
Education
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Enterprise for Youth
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.84091 stars 44 reviews
rockstarmulatto wrote:
I have found this non-profit organization to be the most beneficial program to exist throughout my life. The staff is full of caring and helping people that are willing to sit down with individual students and really give them a hand. They not only help... more »
Children & Youth
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Project Open Hand
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.69048 stars 42 reviews
partong wrote:
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES GIVE MONEY TO THIS ORGANIZATION!!! Our company supplied produce to Project Open Hand for many years. After I bought the company, it came to my attention that the chef at Project Open Hand had been hitting my company up... more »
Food
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San Francisco Botanical Garden Society At Strybing Arboretum
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.85714 stars 42 reviews
Rainforester wrote:
This corrupt nonprofit has spent well over a hundred thousand dollars (and spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars for hearings, staff time, ticket booths, etc.) It does not listen to members, volunteers or the general public at al! DO... more »
Environment
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Youth Tennis Advantage
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.7 stars 40 reviews
coach white wrote:
As a teaching professional of tennis for over 25 years www.nyjtl.org, in New York with sites from Chelsea to the Harlem Armory, mens and womens tennis North Carolina A&T;University www.northcarolina a&t;.org.,the San Francisco Tennis Club www.sftc.org.... more »
Children & Youth
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Long Distance Voter
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 40 reviews
Charlotte17 wrote:
LDV is a bootstrapped, volunteer-run org, meaning every $ goes a long way. It's one of the most heavily trafficked voting sites on the internet and the only big-player that is 100% volunteer operated. more »
Civil Rights
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Mission Asset Fund (MAF)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 40 reviews
Amparo wrote:
As a client of Mission Asset Fund, I am thankful for this amazing organization for helping people restore their credit. I recently filed bankruptcy, almost lost my home, lost all my available credit, but by joining a "cesta' with some of my family... more »
Economic Development
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Empowering Children Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.85 stars 40 reviews
ckehn3 wrote:
Experience Corps is a great program! I have been an AmeriCorps VISTA with this program for almost a year and have seen what a strong, positive impact Experience Corps makes in the lives of the students and our members. more »
Education
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Children's Book Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 40 reviews
lynkh wrote:
This was the brain child of one of my oldest friends, Vicki Pollack. We know children must read and reread to become lifelong learners. We know children must be read to. Vicki did something about it. She began asking her friends and their friends... more »
Children & Youth
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Autoinflammatory Alliance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 39 reviews
Karen M. wrote:
Very helpful in connecting me with other patients and sourcing information from experts, especially when I fell pregnant. The pdf from website was invaluable in helping myself and my doctors evaluate my symptoms. more »
Health
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Rainforest Action Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.92308 stars 39 reviews
Rainmaker wrote:
RAN works tirelessly to protect the world's forests. They've been at it since 1985 and have saved millions of acres and help amplify the voices of indigneous allies and affected communities - from forests to coal fields. They're work to save forests doesn't... more »
Animals
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The Arc San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.78947 stars 38 reviews
ArcAngel2008 wrote:
The Arc of San Francisco is one of those non-profits that is quietly doing some of the best social work in the city. But as someone who has been a donor to them for years, I have gotten to know their work quite personally. The Arc helps people with... more »
Disabilities
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HomeMore Project Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 38 reviews
homemoreproject2020 wrote:
It was great to work with Project Homeless Connect! more »
Homeless & Housing
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Delancey Street Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.48649 stars 37 reviews
Katy Miller wrote:
I moved here [to San Francisco] from San Diego at the time when Delancey Street was helping San Francisco to reform its juvenile justice system. The then-mayor Mayor Brown had approached Delancey Street because they’d had such obvious success with... more »
Job Training
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HomeRise
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.61111 stars 36 reviews
Raphael wrote:
Community Housing Partnership has been at the forefront of this country's efforts to provide solutions to homelessness for 20 years. And as CHP works to create pioneering and effective solutions for families and individuals who have endured homelessness,... more »
Job Training
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Care Through Touch Institute
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 34 reviews
babs2 wrote:
This is the most giving, professional and compassionate charity I've ever witnessed. Mary Ann Finch, Executive Director and Founder is compassion embodied. I've met Care Through Touch's homeless clients, observed their service programs first hand, and... more »
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Alliance For Smiles
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 33 reviews
argasdoc wrote:
I volunteered as an anesthesiologist for this organization on a recent trip to Dhaka, Bangladesh. I was impressed with the dedication of the staff and volunteers to provide repairs to cleft lips and palates that the children of Dhaka. The quality of care... more »
Health
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Miracle Messages
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 33 reviews
kfrancesw wrote:
Miracle Messages is a truly amazing and effective non-profit that helps the homeless community rebuild their social support systems and get into stable housing. They have a whole team of volunteers all over the world that do things like help people locate... more »
Homeless & Housing
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North Beach Citizens
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 33 reviews
golden0grl wrote:
For the past several years I have been involved with North Beach Citizens (“NBC”) - a local charity focused on helping the homeless and near-homeless in and around San Francisco. NBC is a fantastic organization, focused on making a meaningful impact... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Friends of School of the Arts Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 31 reviews
Therese F. wrote:
As a teacher, I have found FOSOTA extremely helpful with supplying the talents I lack as a teacher...writing grants. I have written ideas for three grants this year and FOSOTA grant writer has polished them. I have also truly appreciated the management... more »
Arts & Culture
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Codology
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 29 reviews
JoshuaC wrote:
Nothing but good things to say about this team, they have been amazing to work with since we first started planning out the business, and I can't wait to see what else we can get done. I've enjoyed being a board member as being able to look over and help... more »
Technology
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Summer Search
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.86207 stars 29 reviews
Tammy Mak wrote:
In m past 3 years with summer search i have discovered my self, my light and my joy. Back in high school i was a difficult, stubborn, ass hole of a person walking down a dark road. When i was discovered by Emily on our first meeting i just gave up and... more »
Children & Youth
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America SCORES Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 28 reviews
jmiatsui wrote:
America SCORES is an amazing nonprofit that teaches students leadership, literacy, and healthy living via an integrated curriculum of soccer and poetry. The organization brilliantly combines and leverages students' love for soccer and athletics with the... more »
Children & Youth
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Circulo De Vida Cancer Support and Resource Center
- Location:
- San Francisco , CA
4.96429 stars 28 reviews
Anna48 wrote:
Circulo de Vida (CDV) is an invaluable asset to Latino families in the San Francisco Bay Area who have been affected by cancer. They are the most comprehensive psychosocial health service provider for Latinos with cancer and their families. They have... more »
Mental Health
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Pollinator Partnership
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 28 reviews
MissBeeGuinea wrote:
This organization has very clear, reasonable goals. I feel like I can make a difference with them. They're great at reaching out to their members via social media. more »
Animals
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San Francisco Women's Centers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 28 reviews
craig newmark wrote:
The folks at The Women's Building are doing great work to help out women and girls in need. It's a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-service center for women and girls in the Mission district in SF. more »
Civil Rights
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Global Fund for Women
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.81482 stars 27 reviews
Mal W. wrote:
My fundraising agency has served the Global Fund for Women for at least a decade, and I was personally involved in the work during the first several years. For an organization of such modest size, the Fund's reach is truly global. As the website says,... more »
Civil Rights
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TechSoup
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.62963 stars 27 reviews
roman wrote:
Too awsome for words. A great organization that takes care of the NPO tech needs. Their coustomer service pros have always made the ordering process easier. more »
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Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.92308 stars 26 reviews
SOUNTRU wrote:
My niece, Elizabeth has thrived at PRRC !!! I have joined the parent advisory committee. The staff is so very dedicated to the clients. What else can I say ????? UNBELIEVABLY GREAT !!!!! more »
Disabilities
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Compass Family Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.96 stars 25 reviews
Alexsandro wrote:
This organization it's an example of Community support gear towards supporting families who are less fortunate. Their wraparound services ensure that clients have the tools and support needed for success!! more »
Homeless & Housing
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Access Books Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 23 reviews
Linda S.24 wrote:
I'm so impressed with Access Books Bay Area. It is very important for children to have access to books of all types. ABBA creates wonderful libraries in schools that don't have resources. During the Covid lockdown, they installed many "little libraries"... more »
Education
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Dancers' Group
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.81818 stars 22 reviews
joe-goode wrote:
Dancers' Group is the soul of Bay Area Dance. Not only is it a service organization, it is a regranting organization and a curatorial body and a clearing house for information and place of advocacy for dancers and all that they do. I am not usually a... more »
Arts & Culture
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Handful Players
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 22 reviews
m-c wrote:
I think the Handful players is the greatest organization because it gets the children interested in theater who might not otherwise get involved in theater. The handful beats a hand unfull. more »
Arts & Culture
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Earthjustice
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.63636 stars 22 reviews
EnviroBird wrote:
An awesome organization to donate to, 81% of all donations go to the work they do. I joined their monthly giving program and it is a great way to stay involved and make my money go further (less mail, they can count on my funds monthly, and I am member... more »
Animals
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San Francisco Mime Troupe
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95238 stars 21 reviews
Canoebabe wrote:
They are the LOUDEST mimes in the world and entertain while teaching. How can you not love that? The fact that they have existed as struggling artists for more than 50 years without compromising their ideals in this world of political upheaval speaks... more »
Arts & Culture
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Curry Without Worry
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 21 reviews
embyr14 wrote:
I am impressed with the level of compassion and dedication to serve demonstrated by the founder and long-time volunteers. They haven't missed a Tuesday in 3 years and the consistent presence of Curry Without Worry truly is a god-send for many of the... more »
Arts & Culture
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Presidio Graduate School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 20 reviews
Writer wrote:
Despite the challenges of being a small, private school these days, the fact remains that truly generous and amazing students are graduating from PGS and they're going on to tackle important issues. more »
Education
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Wikimedia Foundation Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.9 stars 20 reviews
MyWikiBiz wrote:
I have grave concerns about this organization. Year after year, its Form 990 indicates that it is spending in the area of only 33%-50% of its total incoming revenues back out onto program services. More reputable charities see to it that at least 80%... more »
Arts & Culture
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Survival International USA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.95 stars 20 reviews
szarrella wrote:
Survival sheds light on the problems facing tribal peoples in a way that no other organization does. They give a voice to an extremely under-represented group of people. It is overall an amazing organization! more »
International
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V-Day
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.85 stars 20 reviews
shelley2 wrote:
I have worked with several nonprofit organizations and I can say that my volunteer experience with V-Day has been the most satisfying and is the experience I feel has allowed me to make the biggest impact on my community. The model of having the productions... more »
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Wildlife Conservation Network, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.73684 stars 19 reviews
futureconservationist wrote:
This is a great organization. I have only been volunteering with them for a short time but in that short time I have witnessed how dedicated the staff, donors, volunteers, and conservationists are about what it is they do. This is a wonderful organization... more »
Animals
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Playground Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 19 reviews
RobinLynnRodriguez wrote:
Playground is committed to helping playwrights develop their voice. From the Writers Pool and Monday Night Readings, to Commissions, and Co-Productions, Playground finds ways of bringing new theater from the page to the stage. Thank you Playground! more »
Arts & Culture
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Jewish Teen Foundations
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
Samara wrote:
I was on the board of the South Pen JCTF for one year. It was a real inspiration to me and it absolutely transformed my Jewish community experience. The organization is incredibly well-run and is so dedicated to ensuring that every member has a wonderful... more »
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Create Peace Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
Laurie45 wrote:
I love how Create Peace Project channels the wild enthusiasm of young people into high quality imagery that adds to the possibility of peace in their schools, their community and their world. The programs light up the hope and imagination of students,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83333 stars 18 reviews
michele1 wrote:
I had very high expectations for the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts when I joined as an upper-level member some years ago, and I am pleased to say that those expectations have been more than met -- they have been exceeded. Innovation, creativity, verve... more »
Arts & Culture
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California Poets in the School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
JenSwan wrote:
Founded in 1964, California Poets in the Schools is one of the largest literary artists-in-residence programs in the nation. We encourage students throughout California to recognize and celebrate their creativity, intuition, and intellectual curiosity... more »
Arts & Culture
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One Brick
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.58824 stars 17 reviews
amendoza wrote:
I think Summer Movie Mania is a great idea for the local community. Even though the construction masks the entrance to the park where the movie was shown, the event was well attended and well staffed. more »
Philanthropy
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Rocket Dog Rescue
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.82353 stars 17 reviews
Johnny G. wrote:
I have many good things to say about this amazing organization. Rocket Dog Rescue is an all-volunteer nonprofit group dedicated to saving homeless and abandoned animals from euthanasia in overcrowded Bay Area shelters. This dedicated, hard-working group... more »
Animals
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United Way Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.29412 stars 17 reviews
MealsOnWheels wrote:
This is a wonderful organization in the Bay Area with a broad scope of assistance. It was truly a pleasure working with them. more »
Human Services
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Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 17 reviews
hearmenow wrote:
I have been attending the Hearing and Speech Center for over 25 years for hearing related services. Besides the friendly atmosphere, the quality of care I receive is of the highest standard. I recommend their services and compared to other private audiology... more »
Education
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Goodwill Industries of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin Counties
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.58824 stars 17 reviews
donordropoff1 wrote:
I applied for a job and I have been here for seven years. I love all parts of the job, entertaining people, asking people their names. We give them receipts when they drop things off. We organize things on the trailer. My favorite part is organizing the... more »
Job Training
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Next 10
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 17 reviews
ssclark wrote:
The folks at Next 10 are committed to improving California's future. They've picked a few core topics (the state budget, infrastructure and the green economy) as their focus. The have a mix of very practical, hands on tools -- e.g., an online game to... more »
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Glaucoma Research Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.70588 stars 17 reviews
DPorter wrote:
Years ago I was asked to volunteer with GRF's investment committee. With glaucoma in my family, I was glad to help. As I grew more familiar with GRF, I became more involved, eventually (and still) as a board member. GRF's small staff provides useful... more »
Disabilities
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Good Shepherd Gracenter
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.875 stars 16 reviews
shauna1 wrote:
My experience at the Gracenter was life changing. Their focus was on treating the whole person, integrating the spirit, mind and physical body. In addition to classes, I received individual and group therapy by a an experienced professional psychologist.... more »
Mental Health
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San Francisco Arts Education Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 16 reviews
williamhackcomcastnet wrote:
SF Arts Ed is the highest quality arts provider in the schools that I have ever seen in my 23 years in education. I have been a friend and advocate of this organization since I was a teacher. Thanks to this program, our students experience dance, ceramics,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Job Hackers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9375 stars 16 reviews
cuneytoskal wrote:
When it comes to giving back to community, job hackers is the best. more »
Job Training
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Schools Mentoring and Resource Team
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 16 reviews
tsaltveit wrote:
Watching a new student from a disadvantaged background access the resources and personal attention of a private school inspires me as an educator. SMART students often become the first member of their family to attend college, thus breaking the cycle... more »
Children & Youth
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Our Family Coalition
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 16 reviews
FrederickHertz wrote:
This is a great group. It combines social activity for LBGT parents and their families with activism and education on social and legal issues that affect alternative families. It is well run, well organized, utilizes a dynamic group of volunteers. ... more »
Civil Rights
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Association of Professionals Treating Eating Disorders
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
DeborahBrennerLiss wrote:
APTED, the Association of Professionals Treating Eating Disorders provides many functions. Overall, we aim to offer information, support, and referral information to those in recovery from eating disorders and their family and loved ones. We offer direct... more »
Education
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Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition dba Operation Access
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 15 reviews
Operation Access wrote:
Operation Access is a great organization that leverages the generosity of volunteer medical professionals in order to help bridge the healthcare gap. I feel great knowing that for the $100 donation I made last year, they were able to provide more than... more »
Health
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Gay-Straight Alliance Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.46667 stars 15 reviews
michiamolauren wrote:
I believe that GSAs in schools have helped me the most. I never understood how much hatred and discrimination there was against gays until I joined GSA in my high school 2 years ago. After becoming president of it last year and having to deal with many... more »
Civil Rights
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Chitresh Das Dance Company & Chhandam School of Kathak Dance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 15 reviews
shikha1 wrote:
My daughter has attended Chhandam School of Kathak Dance for almost two years now and it has been a more than amazing experience. I am Indian and grew up in the U.S., my daughter is half Indian and half American. I wanted my daughter to have an experience... more »
Arts & Culture
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Conard House
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 15 reviews
srehmani84 wrote:
Great organization supporting mental health and homelessness in San Francisco. more »
Mental Health
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VoteAmerica
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 15 reviews
Kelly The Bruce wrote:
I volunteered with VoteAmerica in 2020 for their P2P (peer-to-peer) text out the vote program. Everyone at the organization was tremendously helpful, engaging, thoughtful, friendly, passionate, and driven. Even though they had a relatively small team,... more »
Civil Rights
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CounterPulse
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 14 reviews
bbceres wrote:
CounterPULSE is a very important and supportive place for artists. * The informative, challenging and nuturing landscape at CounterPULSE gave way to a highly experimental platform for my artwork. * I felt deeply respected as an artist and the feedback... more »
Arts & Culture
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Jewish Vocational & Career Counseling Service
- Location:
- San Francsico, CA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
Linda wrote:
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." JVS is an amazing and effective organization, and I'm proud to have been on the board for five years. JVS helps thousands of people each year -- to... more »
Job Training
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City Youth Now
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
jmeurer wrote:
I work with children in foster care. Sometimes the county funds do not extend far enough to support the foster you (clothing, school supplies, furniture, etc,). When these moments take place myself and many of my peers turn to CYN to help fill the gaps.... more »
Children & Youth
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FACES SF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.78571 stars 14 reviews
HJPA wrote:
This review is for the Bayview FACES site. While the children were a joy to work with and the preschool teachers were really nice, the upper management staff were the primary people I worked with and will be discussing the main issues within this... more »
Children & Youth
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National Center for Lesbian Rights
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.71429 stars 14 reviews
Dora wrote:
NCLR is lead and staffed by the most courageous and competent group of people I have ever had the pleasure of working with. NCLR has an incredibly broad and inclusive focus in its advocacy and has continually demonstrated the ability to see the long... more »
Civil Rights
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SAN FRANCISCO CONTEMPORARY MUSIC PLAYERS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
blaisd wrote:
San Francisco Contempporary Music Players has provided 49 years of exciting new musicand educational events in and around San Francisco Bay area. The players, conductors and programming are consistently of highest professional level, delivering wonderful... more »
Arts & Culture
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Eldergivers DBA Art With Elders
- Location:
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
Alonzo King wrote:
Art is the door to the deepest knowledge at any age, and Eldergivers opens that door for so many who otherwise would not have known, that art was their birthright and natural home. Eldergivers is one of the most inspiring organizations in the Bay Area. more »
Arts & Culture
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Sunsar Maya Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
sstudebaker wrote:
The absolute best. Honest, hardworking and transparent. Doing the work with great love and great results. more »
Education
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Meals on Wheels San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
rayc wrote:
I was fortunate enough to ride with a meals driver and deliver lunch in the roughest part of town; it was truly an eye-opening experience. Many of the elderly that we visited have no other contact with the outside world except for when they open the door... more »
Food
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Success Center San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
valeriecamarda wrote:
Success Center has helped hundreds of unemployed people get trained, find jobs and thrive. It's changed their lives! I have seen it for myself. Young as well as older people getting training in the hospitality field - some of whom received employment... more »
Children & Youth
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Friends of the San Francisco Independent Living Skills Program
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 12 reviews
Seguthrie42 wrote:
When I was looking for a non-profit organization to get involved with, I knew I wanted one that had a clear mission to help youth in need, a committed team, and a proven track record of maximizing the use of every dollar donated. I could not be more pleased... more »
Education
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La Raza Centro Legal-San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 12 reviews
carolaraza wrote:
La Raza Centro Legal was started in 1973 by Chicanx law students from the community who recognized that Latinx and Spanish-speaking community members were not receiving critical legal services and representation and there were very few Latinx lawyers... more »
Civil Rights
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digitalLIFT
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83333 stars 12 reviews
craig newmark wrote:
These guys provide serious tech help for underserved communities. more »
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Golden Thread Productions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Writer wrote:
For more than 20 years, Golden Thread Productions has been my artistic home. This is the place where I feel at my best, able to take creative risks, and develop as an artist. Golden Thread has given me a place to tell my stories. If it were not for this... more »
Arts & Culture
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Magic Tooth Bus
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
editacruzscore wrote:
The founders of Magic ToothBus reached out to SCORE five years ago to get this non-profit started. They have come a long way, and is now offering a much needed service to low-income children in San Francisco. There was a gap in the dental services available... more »
Human Services
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Wah Mei School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.63636 stars 11 reviews
mmom wrote:
A cozy preschool environment with warm and loving teachers. My child was there for two years and loved attending school everyday! more »
Education
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Healing Waters Wilderness Adventures
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Sicmoi wrote:
This organization changed my life. I was at a place in my life where I didn't know how I was going to keep going I was tired I was scared and I was alone. Going on this trip was the last thing I had envisioned myself doing that weekend. It took everything... more »
Human Services
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EatSF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
ZhiqingLi wrote:
EatSF program is very helpful in helping our low-income tenants get access to healthy food - fruits and vegetables. Our tenants are very happy about it. Hope that the program could get more funding in the future so that more people could benefit from... more »
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At The Crossroads
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Carilee Pang Chen wrote:
Rob and his staff/board members have set the tone for recognizing that everyone can play a valuable role in making a difference in the lives of the youth that ATC works with. Just as they work to connect with homeless youth at their own level, they engage... more »
Children & Youth
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Samasource
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
ssboardmember wrote:
I'm on Samasource's Board of Directors. I'm thrilled to see the kind of impact they're making. Their management took $35K in initial funding and turned it into $130K in work for small businesses in Africa. As a board member, it's satisfying to see a... more »
International
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HandsOn Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Rosaline J. wrote:
Very well-run organization with a professional, responsive staff and cadre of volunteer project and team leaders. Through this organization that offers "done-in-a-day" volunteer opportunities, I have volunteered at and served as a project leader for over... more »
Arts & Culture
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Board of Trustee of the Glide Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.4 stars 10 reviews
ehkim wrote:
I helped serve dinner here last week, standing in the "assembly" line putting peaches and nectarines on the meal trays. It's fantastic that Glide has this First Meals program, where clients can come have a hot breakfast, lunch, or dinner anonymously,... more »
Children & Youth
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Wellkind Trust dba WELLKIND
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
ashley404 wrote:
Working as a WELLKIND intern, I expanded my knowledge in so many areas. I learned about the forest ecosystem and how important the species that inhabit it are. I learned about the importance of old trees and how they work to combat climate change. It... more »
Environment
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KIJIJI-AFRIKA
- Location:
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
providence413 wrote:
This organization helped me at a time when I was alone, in a country where I knew no one and during a very difficult and trying period. The assistance not only ensured that I remained safe but I was given immense emotional support. They kept my family... more »
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Community Music Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Brian K. wrote:
CMC is a model organization serving a diverse community opening its doors on a siding scale to anyone of any age or income who desires music lessons. CMC teaches a vast array of every imaginable instrument and recently celebrated its... more »
Arts & Culture
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Stray Animal Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Sassy2022 wrote:
My experience has been amazing! I feel so grateful for being part of this team. I'm a petlover so it's rewarding to see many animals improving their quality of life. As volunteers, we've had the opportunity to help in different campaigns and work with... more »
Animals
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Homeless Prenatal Program, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9 stars 10 reviews
volunteerdoula wrote:
Homeless Prenatal Program is a wonderful organization. They provide an amazing standard of fundamental services to all who pass through their doors, and they do it with love and compassion. more »
Health
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San Francisco-Marin Food Bank
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 10 reviews
cyclocross wrote:
i went here for an evening volunteer event. friends do it more regularly than I. you show up at a set time, and they break you into groups and have you do things like sort cans, sort produce, or pack up food. it was reasonably organized, and reasonably... more »
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Root Division
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Tammy Kim wrote:
I just recently graduated and needed to find an artist community and a space to work in. Root Division was a place that provided both. It also provided teaching experience, which I don't think I would have otherwise had. It's been really great, I've... more »
Arts & Culture
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San Francisco City Impact
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.8 stars 10 reviews
SFAuditor wrote:
I recently came into some money and felt a strong desire to contribute to a worthy cause in my community. City Impact is well known throughout SF so I reviewed their financial statements This may seem boring to most, but I'm a Finance professional so... more »
Children & Youth
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SaveNature.org
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
linda wrote:
After observing SaveNature.org for several years (it was formerly called Center for Ecosystem Survival), I was so impressed that I accepted an invitation to join the board, on which I have now served for about ten years. This nonprofit raises money to... more »
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Foundation To Advance Jazz
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
bybayla wrote:
These are voices of people who've made contributions to The Foundation to Advance Jazz. https://soundcloud.com/thejazzgroove/sets/listeners-who-donated-to-the more »
Arts & Culture
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Old Skool Cafe
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
oldskoolcafe wrote:
Old Skool Cafe is changing the youth culture in San Francisco. In a real and tangible way, it prevents violence creates jobs as at-risk youth are given a platform to succeed. more »
Arts & Culture
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Edgewood Center For Children And Families
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.875 stars 8 reviews
psalmnine1 wrote:
I will never forget Edgewood Children's Services and what they did for my son. My son resided at Edgewood for 18 months as part of their residential treatment program and NPS school. The staff was amazing. Each person that our family came in contact... more »
Children & Youth
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San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
vsgoliath wrote:
I've been a member for more than 12 years. There are three big reasons I continue to both support and be part of the SFBC: 1) It's more than a non-profit. There are many organizations that I donate money to, but the SFBC is a group that I BELONG to.... more »
Environment
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826 Valencia
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
melonhead wrote:
I've taught writing for over ten years on the middle school, high school and college level, and I have yet to come across an organization as wonderful as 826 Valencia. Like all great ideas, their program is simple: get a big room, a bunch of kids, and... more »
Education
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Taproot Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 8 reviews
gfcorbett wrote:
The Taproot Foundation has one of the best business models I have ever seen for a non-profit organization and it does great work on behalf of many many non profit enterprises. Taproot is well organized, has top notch staff and from what I can tell has... more »
Philanthropy
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Larkin Street Youth Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 8 reviews
Roy Francies wrote:
After reading about a Larkin Street Youth Services client in the paper, I decided to volunteer there on a weekly basis. It has been close to 16 years now and I see no stopping. I have been enriched by my experience of all the generous and giving people... more »
Children & Youth
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Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly, SF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
MBateman wrote:
I started out like many other Board Members, as a volunteer. The wonderful feelings of love and friendship that you get back from working with elderly is tremendous. It is hard not to want to find a special 'old friend' to be paired up with - but LBFE... more »
Human Services
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Juma Ventures
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 7 reviews
Mari Nobre wrote:
I have been volunteering for Juma Ventires for 2 years now. It has been a rewarding experienc to be involved with such a professional and enthisuastic team. more »
Children & Youth
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OneJustice
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 7 reviews
MHTannen wrote:
I have been involved with One-Justice for about a year and a half. Originally, I connected around our shared interest in creating an educational program that would help legal services leaders significantly improve their ability to manage and lead their... more »
Crime & Law
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B
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.85714 stars 7 reviews
ccordova71 wrote:
Brigid was placed with us in February of 2020, she came to us well trained and ready to help me with my panic attacks and to help me get up if I fall. So far, she has been my newest best friend and helped me as I get older. I am 71 and a Vietnam Veteran,... more »
Mental Health
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Creative Entity Org
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 7 reviews
ferd wrote:
Creative Entity and its queen, Amy Seidman, has ambitious goals and a uniquely collaborative model to harness the power of existing organizations and help create new pathways and synergies between like minded entities. LL more »
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New Door Ventures
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.85714 stars 7 reviews
anne wrote:
The staff truly believe in what they're doing and the youth see that. The youth I've worked with have been extremely appreciative of the organization. more »
Children & Youth
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Goettingen Neighbors' Group
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
Weed Puller wrote:
GNG does an excellent job cleaning up the over-grown area in the Portola District that the City owns. We really appreciate it. The GNG-led block parties, neighborhood garage sales and plant sales really bring the neighborhood together. Great community... more »
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United Playaz Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1.66667 stars 6 reviews
ElizabethGomez wrote:
This is not what I expected. Through my experience as a parent bringing my son here was the thing that I had most regret about. Why would I put this out there it's because most of these people that run this have some views I just don't agree with and... more »
Children & Youth
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Brush Fire Painting Workshops
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 6 reviews
melissa4 wrote:
I had a wonderful experience volunteering with K-2nd graders at De Avila & Garfield elementary schools. I enjoyed seeing so many young students excited about art and having an opportunity to paint. Brushfire offered a creative outlet for these students... more »
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Women's Audio Mission
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
RobertHarker wrote:
Women's Audio Mission or WAM is working to make the professional recording and sound engineering profession more women friendly. They are breaking down the barriers in the male dominated sound profession by empowering women with knowledge and skills. Their... more »
Arts & Culture
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Save the Redwoods League
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.66667 stars 6 reviews
Richard wrote:
I recently had an opportunity to get to know the Save The Redwoods League and came away deeply impressed by their work. Not only are they dedicated (for almost a 100 years) to preserving one of our greatest natural resources, to increasing our understanding... more »
Environment
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California Trout
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.33333 stars 6 reviews
flyboy wrote:
This organization has been "getting it done" for wild trout, salmon and steelhead for FORTY YEARS non-stop. CalTrout is responsible for wild rivers protection, special fisheries management, improved instream flows for fish, better forest practices,... more »
Animals
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BizWorld Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
Paul wrote:
BizWorld was awesome. I taught the program to a class of 4th graders at Strawberry Elementary in Marin. The students really enjoyed learning about entreprenueship, and how to manage their company finances. And they made a real profit on the sale of their... more »
Education
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San Francisco Education Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 6 reviews
PamAutio wrote:
SFSV has been a partner for many years with the law firm for which I work (Heller Ehrman LLP) in our volunteer activites at John Muir Elementary School in the Western Addition. They have coordinated for us such activities as Black History read alouds,... more »
Education
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Futures Without Violence
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 6 reviews
Ellen Friedman wrote:
As a supporter of Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) for close to 30 years I can say without any hesitation that FVPF is one of the most effective, well run and forward thinking organizations I have ever worked with. They have a staff that is smart,... more »
Civil Rights
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Tides Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.33333 stars 6 reviews
Tides Center wrote:
We have really appreciated Tides Center's willingness to go way beyond what we expect and then doing it doubly efficiently! more »
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AIDS Legal Referral Panel of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.8 stars 5 reviews
jerrythefaerie wrote:
I had a very bad experience with this group that is supposed to help people with AIDS on small fixed disability incomes with pro-bono advice on legal problems. I was facing eviction from my inexpensive rent contolled apartment of 27 years, as it was... more »
Civil Rights
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Frameline Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.4 stars 5 reviews
dedicatedvol wrote:
They get 80%+ gay male volunteers and take them for granted. They give the paid position to females with few exceptions. They ask female volunteers to be the team captains, bosses, with few exceptions. They take away prized volunteer positions from on... more »
Arts & Culture
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Community Forward SF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
eug80b wrote:
CATS is the most comprehensive program working to end homeless for people in San Francisco. Their highly trained and culturally competent staff responds to San Francisco’s diverse needs; as do their treatment and housing locations specifically designed... more »
Mental Health
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Community Health Resource Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.8 stars 5 reviews
SMeyerMD wrote:
The Community Health Resource Center (CHRC) is a remarkable gem hidden in the corner of the California Pacific Medical Center Professional building at 2100 Webster street. This care center focuses on the essentials of everyday well-being with an emphasis... more »
Mental Health
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Frozen Film Festival Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
filmlover wrote:
This is an impeccably run organization, from the opening night gala, to the peerless programming. The founders are exceptionally motivated, and have a great love of the arts. Some film organizations seem to care more about established stars, but this... more »
Arts & Culture
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Alive & Free/Omega Boys Club
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
omega3 wrote:
it's awesome they're helping with the gun buy back programs. a worthwhile effort to help get guns off the street and reduce violence. more »
Children & Youth
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Life Transitions Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
PMDWarrior wrote:
Life Transitions Network (LTN) produces 2 experiential workshops every year. All staff members have been trained by the former Elisabeth Kubler Ross Center and are very experienced in dealing with any issues presented by the participants. We... more »
Mental Health
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WildAid, Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
lips wrote:
i think every organization has its place, most do great work, but a donor needs to look beyond the obvious. It is clear by most all accounts, that the trade of illegal wildlife parts is impacting wild species everywhere. It is imperative that... more »
Animals
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YOUNG MINDS ADVOCACY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
Chloe9 wrote:
I've recently gotten involved with the organization and love everything about it! Everyone I've worked with is so positive and considerate. I love the work they have done and are planning to do. The organization as a whole is humble and dedicated to a... more »
Arts & Culture
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Global Exchange
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 5 reviews
Peter H wrote:
Global Exchange is the organization I count on to be on the frontlines of the struggle for justice and human rights. Their tenacious campaigns - whether it is promoting Fair Trade or taking on Big Oil - are informative and inspiring. I am honored to... more »
International
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Greenbelt Alliance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
Matt O'Grady wrote:
I'vde known Greenbelt Alliance for more than ten years, and think it's among the most effective organizations in the Bay Area. Their dual approach - preserving open space while simultaneously promoting smart urban growth - has over the last 40 years shaped... more »
Environment
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Center For The Art Of Translation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
Robin wrote:
CAT is an amazing organization -- and completely unique. It's about recognizing, supporting, and promoting the art of translation, and getting world literature out there into a public forum in front of English-speaking audiences who might not otherwise... more »
Arts & Culture
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OneMama Organization
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
Robissimo wrote:
OneMama is a wonderful organization headed up by a passionate woman who believe in changing the world to be a better place. OneMama is helping build clinics for impoverished woman in Uganda, proving them not only clean facilities for mid-wives but education,... more »
International
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San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.2 stars 5 reviews
bc3855 wrote:
My cat came from here. What a great caring organization. The facilties are clean and beatuiful. The animals look so at home before finding their home. more »
Animals
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Saluki Tree of Life Alliance Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Phaedra wrote:
Been donating to STOLA since it's inception after the national club's rescue closed. STOLA is a very professionally run non-profit whose innovative fund-raising endeavors have provided a strong financial base that operates consistently well. When hoarders... more »
Animals
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Stefan Lyon Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
garyb wrote:
I love this foundation. The idea came from a 9 years old boy, Stefan Lyon, who struggles with the side affects of Tourettes Syndrome. Having struggled with so many challenges he has developed an empathy for other children who are struggling. He... more »
International
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Environmental Traveling Companions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.75 stars 4 reviews
hilottery wrote:
I am a volunteer with the organization. They create an amazing community of fun and acceptance. Whether on the river, kayaking on the bay or cross-country skiing in the mountains, this makes for a wonderful experience for participants and essential... more »
Environment
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Breast Cancer Action
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
toridragon wrote:
Breast Cancer Action (BCA): www.bcaction.org carries the voices of people affected by breast cancer to inspire and compel the changes necessary to end the breast cancer epidemic. Breast Cancer Action is the only national breast cancer organization that... more »
Health
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Full Circle Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.75 stars 4 reviews
Robin wrote:
I've been involved with Full Circle Fund for five years and I think it's a fantastic organization. It's such a rewarding experience to help our grantees. The quality of the people involved in Full Circle Fund is incredibly high - I'm very inspired by... more »
Philanthropy
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Episcopal Community Services Of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
2 stars 4 reviews
JeanneTanner wrote:
Next Door Shelter at 1001 Polk Street in San Francisco, CA is part of Episcopal Community Services in San Francisco, CA and is not a model shelter except as a model of illegality. Do not stay here. Lots of illegalities. So many, in fact, that one wonders... more »
Education
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Jana Drakka Community Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Alan Black wrote:
Jana Drakka is something special. She brings light into darkness. And her wit and humor reminds us all that life must have a light heart. Jana is a gem. Her services to others have changed lives. more »
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Mental Health Association of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
lucyjonas wrote:
I did a 3 month public policy internship at the Mental Health Association of San Francisco and had a truly wonderful experience there. MHA-SF staff are extremely caring, compassionate individuals who dedicate themselves to creating positive changes in... more »
Mental Health
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Self-Help for the Elderly
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 4 reviews
DrSoybeans wrote:
As a recent volunteer at the annual San Francisco Dragon Boat Races, I was given an opportunity to see this great organization in full operation. Their outreach programs and activities allow the community a chance to see what the organization does best.... more »
Homeless & Housing
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San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Writer wrote:
SF-CESS does the work of creating conditions so that educators, schools and communities can talk about uncomfortable truths that need to be discussed to better serve all students. I was born and raised in San Francisco, and had the fortunate experience... more »
Education
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Friends of the San Francisco Public Library
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.75 stars 4 reviews
A library friend wrote:
Like public schools, we can't live, learn and grow without public libraries. In the last 15 years the Friends has led the effort to build a New Main library and to renovate and/or build new branch libraries throughout the city (e.g. Mission Bay, Ocean... more »
Education
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826 National
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.75 stars 4 reviews
specialk189 wrote:
826 National is a tremendous network of nonprofits. I've volunteered at three different centers, and not only is the impact on the kids tremendous - you can see the confidence instilled in them from the one-on-one volunteer attention and from the emphasis... more »
Children & Youth
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Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Christine J. wrote:
Under the tireless leadership of Executive Director Paul Osaki and with the assistance of his incomparable staff, the JCCCNC provides countless services, programs and invaluable fellowship for the Japanese American (and general Asian American) community... more »
Arts & Culture
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The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
LightHouseSF wrote:
Working with the blind and visually impaired at the LightHouse has genuinely brightened my outlook on life. No matter how stressed out I might feel before going, when I return from an hour or two spent with the warm and appreciative clients at the LightHouse,... more »
Disabilities
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ACRO-SPORTS GYMNASTICS AND SPORTS ACROBATICS CENTER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Kaeli wrote:
I love acrosports because it is fun because I get to climb and to get my face painted. The people are fun. more »
Sports
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Glide Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
crt45 wrote:
Rev. Cecil Williams and Glide have been working and serving all people since I moved to SF in 1966. They were among the first to give aid & comfort to those diagnosed with HIV/Aids 30+ years ago. Anyone who was hungry, cold or needed a place for spiritual... more »
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Synergy School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 4 reviews
MomH wrote:
Synergy School is what we want in a school. Fabulous, caring teachers and staff, a place that is safe for kids physically and emotionally, a place where academics are important but not everything. It's a place where art, music, and drama are taught individually... more »
Education
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Center for Justice & Accountability
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Tauny026 wrote:
My experience with the Center for Justice &Accountability;(CJA) was very eye-opening and personally full-filling. CJA's work in this relatively novel area of law is extremely important for the international human rights movement and U.S. citizens who... more »
International
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Code for America Labs Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
myrmecocystus wrote:
Code for America is a great organization. I couldn't imagine a better way to improve government. The fellows are surely passing up on much larger salaries elsewhere, so they must be passionate about Code for America. more »
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PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
luksterd wrote:
I've been on SSD over 10 years now and am near 45 yrs old . I've had an infection in my left hip where I had my femur joint and coupler removed and left me crippled. I've had 2 surgeries on it and went for a replacement hip which turned out with me getting... more »
Civil Rights
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Global Wildlife Conservation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.33333 stars 3 reviews
Lindsay7 wrote:
The scientists and conservationists who volunteer their time for GWC are passionate committed and have dedicated so much time and energy to assemble the best team possible to protect the worlds most endangered species. They are working with LOCAL organizations... more »
Animals
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Safe & Sound
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Friendof wrote:
I can't say enough good things about this organization. I worked there in the past and I have also utilized their services. Exceptional people providing much needed services. more »
Children & Youth
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GIVE A DAY GLOBAL
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
William85 wrote:
I volunteered for 3 weeks setting up Khan Academy for Give a Day Global in primary schools in Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province in 2015. The organisation was very focused, professional and supportive of every detail of my tasks there. It was a... more »
Philanthropy
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SOMARTS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
rio1 wrote:
Since I was a young child I have been attending exhibits, classes, and events at SomArts. There is no where better in the city to get sense of the diversity that San Francisco has to offer than by going to a few events in their building. As an adult,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Tides Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
2 stars 3 reviews
Marty wrote:
Tides was a great help as I started GMT. The organization provided us with HR, accounting and legal help. Our major donors knew that the operations end of our project was going to meet their expectations for fiscal management and legal compliance. By... more »
Philanthropy
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SISTERS OF PERPETUAL INDULGENCE INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
AustanII wrote:
In Humboldt County, 13 years, 3 in Fortuna..."Friendly Fortuna"... Ray, and I have been together for 35 years, had hotel in PS, and a Castro Restaurant for many. Knew Ramone Vidali, very well. Am having trouble naming The Sister's... more »
Human Services
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SPUR
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Wes M. wrote:
There's no doubt that Yelp has encouraged a bit more geo-awareness among our citizenry. But an encyclopedic knowledge of restaurants is only the first step; if you really want to become one with the city and all its joys and horrors past present and... more »
Arts & Culture
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Homeless Children's Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 3 reviews
AlexJB wrote:
I've been volunteering on the board of Homeless Childrens Network for several years now. They are an amazing organization. April Silas the Executive Director is the warmest, most loving person you can imagine, and the culture she creates at HCN reflects... more »
Mental Health
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Magic Theatre Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
ftzumbo wrote:
Magic Theatre is San Francisco's hidden gem. My experiences at the Magic are always pleasant and unique. I would recommend the Magic over any other theatre in town! more »
Arts & Culture
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Mission Hiring Hall, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
itachihara wrote:
Queena Lu; Our leader - trainer was extremely helpful and resourceful in providing us with top professional instruction on "Customer Service" The focus was on how we can actively use ideas and suggestion given to us in the classroom setting. Queena took... more »
Education
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San Francisco Court Appointed Special Advocate Program
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
pamellaolson wrote:
I have been involved with SFCASA for 16 years. I have been a child advocate, a board member and a donor. This organization serves the children in foster care who have suffered neglect and abuse. SFCASA has volunteers involved with over 250 children... more »
Civil Rights
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MLIFE
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
alshoaibb wrote:
MLIFE is truly a game-changer for San Francisco's kids! Having attended their events, I'm blown away by their support in fostering critical thinking, creativity, clear writing, and confident speaking. The programs are educational and super engaging, making... more »
Human Services
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PACIFIC FOREST TRUST INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.66667 stars 3 reviews
bernard wrote:
PFT is an excellent advocate for private forest land. They do traditional conservation easements, forest stewardship, and are pioneers in the mitigation of climate change through carbon sequestration with our planets natural "lungs". PFT has been successful... more »
Environment
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Equal Access International
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 2 reviews
martha p wrote:
Equal Access' mission to bridge the digital divide by increased access to information as a means to alleviate economic and social conditions is very valuable. Let me bring to your attention a quote from a recent Op/Ed article in The New York Times by... more »
Arts & Culture
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Lets Kick ASS AIDS Survivor Syndrome
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
MarieF wrote:
Let's Kick ASS (AIDS Survivor Syndrome) is a grassroots, member-driven organization that serves both positive and negative long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS. They advocate for public policy, and support the community through outreach. Their goal is to end... more »
Health
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THE CUTTING BALL THEATER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
marisela wrote:
Cutting Ball produces high quality experimental theatre. Re-envisioning classics, as well as working with contemporary playwrights, this theatre is definitely making its mark in the Bay Area and nationally. Run by a small, but dedicated team, I amazed... more »
Arts & Culture
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YOUTH SPEAKS INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
T-Rod wrote:
I have had the pleasure and priviledge of being a volunteer and a board member at Youth Speaks for the past 6+ years and have seen this organization make a difference in the lives of thousands of Bay Area Youth. Youth Speaks has created a space and community... more »
Civil Rights
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EARN
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
duane wrote:
Without the EARN program, life for me and my family would not be what it is today! I came from a non-traditional family, I never met my father and my mother passed away when I was six or seven. I was raised by my mother’s only sister with her family... more »
Children & Youth
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LEAHS PANTRY INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
michelle41 wrote:
As a qualified nutritionist I was very excited to volunteer with Leah’s Pantry. They have created an excellent program for healthy eating for both adults and children, through which they aim to improve people’s health at the individual and... more »
Health
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MUSIC IN SCHOOLS TODAY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Meg M. wrote:
MUST programs, designed for tough times, are extremely cost-effective, as we constantly weight cost-of-service against impact. We emphasize teacher training as well as providing teaching artists, and we avoid “break-out” classes, which can be more... more »
Arts & Culture
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Bridge Housing Corporation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Berkley S. wrote:
I worked at BRIDGE Housing for over three years. As both an employee and supporter, I can say with confidence that this is a great place to work and donate to. There is a strong belief in the mission and the work they are doing is helping so many low-income... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Children's Council of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
ksol wrote:
I stayed home with my son for a year before I had to return to work. I was really nervous about leaving my son at a child care center. I had no idea what to look for, what questions to ask, etc., but I called CCSF and they were helpful. The lady at... more »
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Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Andrea wrote:
I am a new employee at the JCC in San Francisco and am really impressed with the quality of both their programming and operations. As someone who previously worked in the private sector, I was unprepared for the level of professionalism, enthusiasm,... more »
Food
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VolunteerMatch
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Yew L. wrote:
I had the opportunity to visit Volunteermatch. They are a very professional organization that is well staffed and well run. They provide transactional services to match volunteers to nonprofits, which can be a challenging process. Volunteermatch makes... more »
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Good Samaritan Family Resource Center of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
john gannon wrote:
I love good samaritan! The staff and board are incredible!! more »
Children & Youth
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Sustainable Conservation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Chris Buchbinder wrote:
Sustainable Conservation has a long history of high marks for our financial strength and ability to maximize donations. Our successful track record includes six consecutive years of top honors from Charity Navigator. Only 3% of nonprofits nationwide have... more »
Animals
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HAMILTON FAMILIES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3 stars 2 reviews
sfrj wrote:
This is a truly wonderful organization. I have been involved with Hamilton Family Center for several years and can't say enough about the staff and organization. They care and work hard to help families in need in the city of San Francisco. more »
Homeless & Housing
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Scleroderma Research Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
CFT2022 wrote:
The SRF is a well-run, efficient, and effective nonprofit organization to which I am proud to donate. I am confident my donations are getting us closer to a cure for scleroderma, because the SRF is the country's leading organization driving the science.... more »
Health
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CURRY SENIOR CENTER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3 stars 2 reviews
ydea13 wrote:
The Curry Senior Center lunch program is one of the best volunteer experiences I've ever had. The staff is great, the lunch is well-organized, and the seniors are really appreciative. The official job description is to serve a hot lunch, but the real... more »
Human Services
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Forensic Mental Health Association
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
kcarabello wrote:
FMHAC deals with a subject and population that many people prefer not to think about. Fortunately, this association is willing to step in and provide education in the field of forensic mental health that ensures a well educated workforce. It also works... more »
Mental Health
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INVENEO INC
- Location:
- San Francicso, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
craig newmark wrote:
These folks provide sustainable Internet tech with serious bandwidth for commuities in key areas around the world like Haiti, Kenya and the West Bank. more »
Technology
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Institute on Aging
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Obiwanuju wrote:
The adult day care center at the IOA was one of several adult day care centers that I visited on a service trip, and it was one of the centers that impressed me the most. The rooms were spacious, tidy and welcoming. It seemed like a place that one could... more »
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BAY INSTITUTE AQUARIUM FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
LMKJ wrote:
Great people doing great work! A leader in Bay conservation and a wonderful resource for students. more »
Arts & Culture
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Turning Heads Sewing & Fashion Design
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
laura rosbrow wrote:
Turning Heads Sewing and Fashion Design is great! There are a few other nonprofits in the Bay Area that do entrepreneurship education, but Turning Heads is the only one that focuses on girls, and low-income income girls specifically. This is so important... more »
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CITY OF DREAMS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Alphonsoc wrote:
City of Dreams is an amazing program offering life changing opportunities to San Francisco youth! Providing youth with mentors is pivotal to their development and is an opportunity I wish I had myself growing up. Attending a gardening session... more »
Children & Youth
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Slavyanka Chorus Inc
- Location:
- San francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
jay.e wrote:
At its core, Slavyanka seeks to entertain, inform, excite and educate listeners in the haunting harmonies of the Orthodox Church and Eastern European cultures. This a capella chorus of men who gather every Tuesday evening to sing the sacred and secular... more »
Arts & Culture
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Kqed Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Ignatius wrote:
I will no longer be helping to support the outrageous salaries of KQED's upper management with my donations. We are constantly being deluged with pro-Israel/Jewish propaganda and ideology. Balanced reporting? Ha! Nonexistent. There are several donors... more »
Arts & Culture
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Foundation Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Mary@FireHorse wrote:
I don't know how I could have gotten my start as a fundraising professional without the Foundation Center. The resource library and training sessions in San Francisco provided me with the tools and information I needed to successfully approach foundation... more »
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Henri & Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Dhamma A. wrote:
hi how are you? we from dhamma arts school.in india..we want more details about your organisation...bysenthilindia more »
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KIWANIS CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCO
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
a miner miracle wrote:
A Miner Miracle is a SF nonprofit that provides professional clothing and image counseling to low income men and women. In 1998 I was invited to have lunch with the SF chapter of the Kiwanis Club and present our organization to the members. I went to... more »
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Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 2 reviews
goodguy1 wrote:
They didn't do anything for me but let me down,and went totally against there mission statement.if I were you I would not help this company they treat people I need like garbage and hang up on us and never help and they keep doin Lord knows what with... more »
Food
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The Center For Common Concerns Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 2 reviews
peruano-chicano wrote:
My name is Miguel Donoso, we are the Hispanic Task Force, from Stanislaus County, are issus with the Continuum of Care, from this County, we believe that this County CoC, have many issus :, in the Agendas , do not have , Public Coments, do not have,... more »
Homeless & Housing
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CALIFORNIA ADVOCATES FOR NURSING HOME REFORM
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3 stars 2 reviews
GregJohnson wrote:
Their foundation is purely a lawyer referral service in hopes of suing others for "elder abuse". Lawyers pay for referrals from this agency. Over 20% of their operating income is spent on lobbying. more »
Health
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The Trust for Public Land
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
greenjoanie wrote:
The Trust for Public Land is a nonprofit that saves land from development by purchasing it and then turning it over to national or state parklands for conservation and enjoyment by the public. A number of good organizations do this, but I feel TPL gets... more »
Environment
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Transgender Resource Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Ja Cuddihy wrote:
My "Second Life" (a Virtual World) Avatar Name is Ja Cuddihy and I'm presently a Volunteer with the Transgender Resource Center (TRC). I first came across the TRC on Second Life in November 2006 (with the TRC originally having been set up by Jani Myriam).... more »
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St. Anthony Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
caringperson wrote:
In all my years first as working in the profit and non-profit field and second as a person who needed to utilize the services of St. Anthony Foundation, San Francisco, I have never encountered such a caring organization. I have utilized their services... more »
Health
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Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.5 stars 2 reviews
Bewig wrote:
This institute has a political bias, with a focus on "free market" anti-governmental solutions. This focus influences their work in a negative way -- they seem to have predetermined outcomes. more »
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Bioneers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Mary Cordaro wrote:
There are so many reasons that I love Bioneers. I have been working as a healthy building consultant for over 20 years, and in the early days of Bioneers, long before "green" became fashionable, attending Bioneers conferences gave me, like so many others,... more »
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Zen Hospice Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 2 reviews
LostCause wrote:
The Executive Director's behavior has been unprofessional, immature, and alarmingly inappropriate, raising serious concerns about his ability to lead effectively. Since his tenure began, revenue has declined dramatically while overhead costs have surged.... more »
Human Services
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The Regeneration Project | Interfaith Power & Light
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
eco-conscious wrote:
The regeneration project has done an amazing job of advocacy within the faith community. Each event I have been to I have learned more, and have become more involved. more »
Environment
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VIVIENDASLEON
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Nathaniel2013 wrote:
Worked on multiple architectural projects with them and travelled to Nicaragua to participate in the construction of these projects. Wonderful experience and great people. more »
International
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100 Friends
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
v14545996m wrote:
EL EQUIPO DEL EL TALLER DE EDUCACIÓN MARA , AGRADECE EL GRANDE APOYO CON NUESTRA POBLACIÓN ESPECIAL EN CUÁNTO LOS ALIMENTOS DONADOS POR LA FUNDACIÓN WAYUU TAYA more »
Education
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RENAISSANCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
cmkeefe wrote:
Renaissance has been a great help to me in my personal life as well as my development as an entrepreneur. They have helped me to better understand the process of business plan development and the importance of business incubation. The staff is extremely... more »
Economic Development
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Honoring Emancipated Youth
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
erika.white wrote:
Honoring Emancipated Youth, or "HEY" as it is more commonly called in the foster care circle is an amazing intermediary. Originally started as a community project of the United Way of the Bay Area back in ’99 (someone correct me if I’m wrong),... more »
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Presidio Community YMCA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Little Bear wrote:
The Y does a lot it the community, from offering after-school programs to keep kids safe and engaged, to having a great pool and fitness facility. The Presidio Y is located in the Presidio National Park, so you can go for a run to Crissy Field and then... more »
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Girls on the Run of the Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Erin wrote:
GOTR bay area is a fabulous group that has a major impact on everyone involved. I have worked both in the office with their talented and hard working staff as well as in the field with the girls that they benefit. The smiles, lessons learned and confidence... more »
Sports
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CHINESE CULTURE FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
ai111 wrote:
I interned here 3 months in this summer. This small organization really reach beyond my expectation of how a nonprofit can be so busy and organized. I feel I learned a lot from this internship and I would recommend to people who are interested in Chinese... more »
Arts & Culture
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Working Solutions CDFI
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
BChalker wrote:
I've been blessed to be both a borrower from Working Solutions and also a volunteer in their micro-mentor program. When I opened a gift boutique in San Francisco in 2010, Working Solutions provided me with my start-up loan- but their support didn't just... more »
Economic Development
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Jews For Jesus
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
america123 wrote:
from Sydney: www.usathinkingteam.com We interview people worldwide about their faith, Jews For Jesus is as honest , good and as Godly as it gets. I volunteer to help JFJ as often as possible explaining all the wonderful things that happen to an... more »
Children & Youth
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PLAYWRIGHTS FOUNDATION INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 1 review
marisela wrote:
If it wasn't for the Playwrights Foundation's encouragement and nurturing, I would have never considered playwriting as a writing path. Their support and services have been invaluable to me as a playwright. Annually they produce the Bay Area Playwrights... more »
Arts & Culture
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Prosper Marketplace Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
lnimetz wrote:
Prosper is an extremely disruptive social enterprise changing the face of personal finance and personal credit by slowly threatening the traditional unsecured loan business dominated monopolistically by large banks and credit card companies. By disintermediating... more »
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Educate Girls Globally
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
larry biehl wrote:
Educating Girls Globally (EGG)works to enroll young girls in schools in Rashistan, India. Having completed a 50 school pilot project, EGG is expanding to 500 schools in this traditionally under developed region in India. Educated girls contribute more... more »
Education
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Intersection for the Arts
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Ellen C. wrote:
Intersection is one of the rare organizations that has managed to be absolutely relevant in each decade of it's long history. The mission statement continues to thrive along with a vibrant dedicate staff of artist, board members and an invested audience... more »
Arts & Culture
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SHARANYA: The Maa Batakali Cultural Mission, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
shireejth5 wrote:
House of Colour Stylist Seattle - Lindy Day is an expertly trained color analyst, stylist, & makeover artist, serving all of Seattle WA. View more: https://www.houseofcolour.com/stylists/lindy-day-northeast-seattle-washington more »
Civil Rights
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Smc1a Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Jackie N.2 wrote:
My daughter has an SMC1A mutation that wasn't properly diagnosed for 13 years. It's been wonderful being connected with other families that know exactly what we're going through and having that community behind us while we work towards finding a true... more »
Health
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DEL SOL PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
mshinta wrote:
The Del Sol Performing Arts Organization together with the Del Sol String Quartet is enriching the Arts through performance, commissioning, education outreach to all levels of music students. The performances express the artists' virtuosity and bring... more »
Arts & Culture
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Central City Hospitality House [aka Hospitality House]
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
I've been with this organization for almost 6 years and it's so rewarding to watch clients become self-sufficient and lend their hand out to help another. We do believe in second chances. One hand helping another!! more »
Mental Health
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Rebuilding Together San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
mmc94132 wrote:
Rebuilding together is a wonderful organization. They installed a stairlift in my house for me. I am so grateful and I can never thank them enough. I have Parkinson’s Disease and was unable to use my stairs. They didn’t charge me a single penny.... more »
Homeless & Housing
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San Francisco Zen Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
myriadthings wrote:
I visited a lot of churches and groups looking for a a place to explore and deepen my spirituality. Once I really made the commitment to show up and have a spiritual practice, I was able to find a real community of support at Zen Center. The people... more »
Religion
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Global Transgender Safety Tasks Force USA Inc
- Location:
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
5 stars 1 review
Graceflawrence wrote:
The best in promotion Safety for the Transgender & LGBQ Communities in the USA and around the world. www.globaltrans-safetytasksforce.org www.gracefelicialawrence.com more »
Civil Rights
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GiveWell
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
tigervtd wrote:
I just donated on May 5, 2017 for $22 and they tried to charge my credit card for around $85,000. I had to cancel my credit card and get a new one and call my credit card company as well as they flagged it as a fraud alert. The charity sucks bad and I... more »
Philanthropy
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Social Venture Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Mal W. wrote:
I've been a member of SVN since 1990. I've attended most of the group's twice-annual conferences since then and participated especially actively during the past decade, serving on the board for six years, four of them as chair. This has given me a unique... more »
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San Francisco Waldorf School Association
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
MitchM wrote:
SFWS is a great school, and a leader in Waldorf Education in North America. Over the past 10 years, the school has ramped up its philanthropic giving, carrying out successful endowment and capital campaigns, while also growing Annual Fund support by 150%.... more »
Education
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Urban Sprouts
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Allie Bird wrote:
Urban Sprouts has been an excellent resource for our school. Students have gained knowledge of what good food really is, a sense of agency of how to make wise choices and an analysis of how industrial farming and food subsidies have transformed the family... more »
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SAN FRANCISCO AIDS FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
I hate writing this review because it's so sad. I am 59, have had HIV since 2005, am troubled by a number of issues including 1) Sutter Health (Bay Area's octopus healthcare hospital chain) having changed my ADAP/OAHIPP enrollment person from an R.N.,... more »
Civil Rights
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Ninth Street Media Consortium, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Skye C. wrote:
I deeply value creativity, education, and diversity because I believe that they are important elements of a healthy society; supporting a strong democracy. Ninth Street Media Consortium is an extraordinary example of how a facility can embody these values.... more »
Arts & Culture
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NESsT
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
indiakw wrote:
It was a privilege to attend the SEWF 2012 conference hosted by NESst as well as moderate the panel. They created a memorable event. I've recently published an article on the SEWF 2012 for Queen's Business School blog. I thought you'd be interested.... more »
International
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Kickstart-International Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
ibutdc2010 wrote:
I've been both a volunteer and a consultant to nonprofits for more than 30 years. Nonprofits have come a long way, but not far enough! They must do better! KickStart International is an excellent example of how nonprofits need to learn to operate, and... more »
International
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Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
baikall-volunteer wrote:
I have been a volunteer and donor for many years and love this organization. I've witnessed the amazing difference they make in the lives of these children. Their Program staff is professional and dedicated. more »
Children & Youth
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California Academy of Science
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
timone wrote:
I LOVE this unique museum, research and educational institution. This is the place that recently discovered the sharks are warm blooded which led to the finding that many fish (including tuna) are also warm blooded. And discovered 50 new major species... more »
Arts & Culture
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HARTFORD STREET ZEN CENTER CASTRO ZENDO INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
myriadthings wrote:
This Soto Zen temple is a wonderful intimate place for contemplation and to practice Zen Buddhism. Tucked away on a side street in the Castro, it has a beautiful garden in the back and a quiet zendo in the basement. I enjoy Saturday zazen at 9:25 am... more »
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San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Pam wrote:
The SF Shakespeare Festival provides a first-rate experience wherever it goes. My family, friends and I all enjoyed the free Shakespeare in the Park production. My daughter loved the camp, and I was fortunate to get to see one of its traveling Shakespeare... more »
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INTERNET ARCHIVE
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
brewsterkahle wrote:
I am biased-- I work with this non-profit library, but am a big fan and supporter. Please visit the HQ in San Francisco, and especially tours on friday afternoons at 1pm (covid willing). more »
Arts & Culture
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MPower Alliance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
MarkASF wrote:
On Your Feet Foundation of Northern California is a vital resource to birthmothers who have lost their child to adoption. I am an Adoptive Parent and was shocked at the lack of support and services available for birthmothers after placing their... more »
Civil Rights
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Refugee & Immigrant Transitions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
jenmoll wrote:
Volunteering for Refugee Transitions has been an eye-opening experience for me. It has taken me into the homes of people I would never have become close to, allowing us to learn from each other about our very different experiences and cultural backgrounds.... more »
Education
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TEMENOS CATHOLIC WORKER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Skateroutlaw wrote:
Temenos Catholic Worker is a non-profit that works with street people providing pastoral care, harm reduction-needle exchange, condomns, counseling, food, socks. We provide hot meals to 550 people a week, and provide sandwiches to a thousand. We work... more »
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The Volunteer Center Serving San Francisco and San Mateo Counties
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Marketeer wrote:
I worked with The Volunteer Center to promote The Board Match Event. During my two months there, I was impressed with their event planning skills. With minimal resources, this seasoned team of four pulled off a very well organized event. Despite rain,... more »
Mental Health
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YOSEMITE FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Nancy786 wrote:
My visit to Yosemite park was an awesome experience. The park was clean and had an environmental story to tell of its own. open link in your browser https://youtu.be/xNGCF9FZSHU https://youtu.be/wJH9EVcT8H0 The Yosemite Foundation is a top charity... more »
Environment
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San Francisco Center for the Book
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 1 review
Jennifer wrote:
Since discovering this place in January, I can’t get enough! Whether a seasoned book artist or a paper novice, you’ll find the SFBC’s exhibits, classes and programming engaging and rewarding. The friendly staff creates a warm environment,... more »
Arts & Culture
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CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
JThomas_2012 wrote:
This is a very troubling organization. It is suspiciously unclear how they relate to the AIA Chapter's in San Francisco. It appears to simply serve as the 501c3 enabled fundraising arm for the AIA, a 501c6 membership organization. It also appears that... more »
Arts & Culture
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Impact Online Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
BobVet wrote:
Thank you for helping our Veterans Charity come into to 21th Century. more »
Philanthropy
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California Changelawyers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
saratholes wrote:
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TEACH WITH AFRICA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Big Gene wrote:
I had a desire to visit South Africa after the abolishment of apartheid to determine for myself how a relatively peaceful political transition was achieved between the Whites and Blacks. The opportunity came in 2009; I received an email message from... more »
International
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Tipping Point Community
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4 stars 1 review
mokearney wrote:
I was recently introduced to Tipping Point Community through a good friend, Lorraine Fox, a portfolio manager at Clear Rock Capital, who recently put on a conference on endowments and business models for nonprofits. Lorraine introduced me to Kelly Bathgate,... more »
Human Services
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Beyond Solar
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
atovar wrote:
I have worked alongside the Co-Founder, Trevor Knauf, in other solar related activities. Beyond Solar has had a tremendous impact on the people and communities of Koraput, India. The deployment model that they used was truly unique and the results have... more »
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Philly Jenkins Rescue
- Location:
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
5 stars 1 review
Moonlightboy wrote:
I'm thrilled to share that I've embarked on the adoption journey with Philly Jenkins Rescue, a decision I've been contemplating for a while now. As a regular visitor, I've grown fond of the cats over time, and I finally felt ready to bring one into my... more »
Animals
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YOUTH SENIORS OUTREACH SERVICES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
ChristopherEason wrote:
This organization helps the poor and needy in the City and County of San Francisco get the food that they need. They also would like to expand out to help the economically disadvantaged train in truck driving, cafe and food service and maritime activities.They... more »
Children & Youth
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FAMILY CAREGIVER ALLIANCE
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Alexander N. wrote:
A capable single point source for information to support the caregiver. A valuable service, staffed by knowledgable, caring individuals. more »
Health
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Develop for Good
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3 stars 1 review
mohamed90 wrote:
I want to gain more experience in Web Development. If you have any similar tasks, I'll do it for free. contact me on mohammed.sayed1690@gmail.com LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammedsayed90/ more »
Technology
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Catholic Charities
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
allbymyself wrote:
I received amazing case management from the Treasure Island Office. My assigned case manager was there to support me while I faced domestic violence, life threatening emergency surgery AND A LENGTHY RECOERY PROCESS. CPS TRIED TO REMOVE MY CHILD DUE TO... more »
Mental Health
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Children's Creativity Museum
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
childcreativitylab wrote:
Love this place. Not your "push your button" or "pull the rope" type of venue where kids just watch a predetermined action occur and move on to the next exhibit. Open ended experience that fosters critical skills in children. more »
Arts & Culture
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Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Kermit wrote:
Camfed USA is an organization that helps African girls receive an education. Education is key to stopping the spread of disease such as HIV/AIDS and discontinuing the horrible cycle of poverty. Education gives people hope for a better future, and the... more »
Children & Youth
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ACCION LATINA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
buzzmom2000 wrote:
This newspaper has been a source of current and historic information about my neightborhood and the Latino artistic, social and political climate. One of the best things about the paper is the community it creates. Volunteers and staffers become family... more »
Arts & Culture
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San Francisco Parks Alliance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Bob wrote:
A combination of many nonprofits attended the National Night Out, organized by Community Partners United. A good way to open up the neighborhood and all 16 programs around us. more »
Environment
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ON LOK DAY SERVICES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
On Lok 30th Street wastes thousands of dollars in equipment which lays waste in their storerooms. Each year On loK is given money by the Dept. of Aging which On Lok needs to spend whether they need it or not. On Lok spends the money on wasteful equipment.... more »
Human Services
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Common Sense Media
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
sprocketking wrote:
The management (especially the CEO) treats employees poorly. Common Sense Media also strategizes how to break Non Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to their benefit. I worked there for two years as a Director but it was the worst employment I have ever experienced. more »
Arts & Culture
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ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN HEALTH FORUM
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
an4twersky wrote:
Rank up your website by getting STRONG and NATURAL backlink for you website, these backlinks are HIGH Page Rank backlinks and truly HELPFUL for your website to improve visibility in search engines. Web: https://good-backlink.com more »
Health
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PACIFIC COMMUNITY VENTURES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1 stars 1 review
adanmorales wrote:
I'm a minority, queer owner of a small business that is doing well. We need funds for the next step of getting a lease, equipment, inventory and employees. I applied for a loan and the application UI system is amazing. But the process was terrible. I... more »
Job Training
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BINDLESTIFF STUDIO
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Bindlestiff studio aims to cultivate, inspire and mentor the next generation of filipino american artist and community leaders... more »
Arts & Culture
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Women's Foundation of California
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Women?s Foundation of California invests in women and girls to build a more just and equitable society for all. We envision... more »
Civil Rights
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Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco partners with volunteers to create affordable homeownership opportunities and neighborhood... more »
Environment
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NATIONAL LIBERTY SHIP MEMORIAL INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the national liberty ship memorial is to preserve, for present and future generations, the story of the us merchant... more »
Arts & Culture
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STAND.earth
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Founded in 2000, Stand (formerly ForestEthics) is a nonprofit environmental organization operating in Canada and the United States.... more »
Environment
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SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY FUND
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Fund provides a connection between donors and people in urgent need of modest assistance. Seniors with critical needs; women... more »
Human Services
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UNITED RELIGIONS INITIATIVEFOUNDATION INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Raise an endowment to support united religions. more »
Philanthropy
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International Indian Treaty Council Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The iitc is an organization of more »
Civil Rights
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JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDRENS SERVICES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties reaches out to people... more »
Children & Youth
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Give Us The Floor
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To offer a caring and compassionate environment where youth can discuss their shared concerns and experiences and parents can... more »
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WestEd
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
WestEd is a research, development, and service agency that works with education and other communities to promote excellence, achieve... more »
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ON LOK INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To maintain and develop health care models for the well-being and dignity of the elderly and chronically ill through education,... more »
Human Services
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Mission Bit
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Mission Bit aims to inspire youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces... more »
Children & Youth
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Job Training
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Ohlhoff Recovery Programs
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote healthy living, free from substance abuse, by providing the highest quality residential and outpatient treatment for... more »
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Philanthropy
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Belos Cavalos Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To improve health and wellness, provide personal and group educational experiences, and further support the arts and movement... more »
Health
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Fund for Women Artists, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
WomenArts (incorporated as The Fund for Women Artists, Inc.) is founded on the belief that women artists have the power to change... more »
Civil Rights
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French American International School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, the French American International School offers programs of study in... more »
Education
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San Francisco SAFE, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
San Francisco SAFE is a community-based crime prevention education nonprofit that helps local residents work together with police... more »
Crime & Law
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OUR KIDS FIRST
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
After School Program and Summer Day Camp more »
Sports
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Nature in the City
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Restoring San Francisco biodiversity, wildlife habitat & corridors, connecting urban people and nature where we live. more »
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Center For Young Womens Development
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to inspire and empower young women who have been involved in the juvenile justice system and/or the underground... more »
Civil Rights
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Education
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Treasure Island Sailing Center Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The treasure island sailing center is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to improve our community and the sport of sailing... more »
Sports
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Opportunity Impact
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Opportunity Impact provides youth living in public housing with the skills needed to reach their full potential. more »
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TAX-AID
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Through skilled volunteers, Tax-Aid offers year-round free tax services to strengthen our San Francisco Bay Area community. more »
Human Services
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Redwood Justice Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote positive environmental values and to defend human and civil rights secured by law. more »
Civil Rights
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San Francisco Sailing Whaleboat Association Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Scout support more »
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Bayview Hunters Point Center for Arts and Technology
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
BAYCAT educates, emeowers and employs underserved youth and young adults to produce digital media that tells their unique stories... more »
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Glide Memorial Church
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Glide Memorial Church is a spiritual community rooted in liberation and built on a radically inclusive faith tradition that welcomes... more »
Civil Rights
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California Historical Society
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the California Historical Society is to engage the public's interest and participation in collecting, preserving,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Health
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GreenInfo Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We create, analyze, visualize and communicate information in the public interest. more »
Environment
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National MS Society, Northern California Chapter
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn't. more »
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United Policyholders
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
UP is a voice and an information resource for insurance consumers in all 50 states. more »
Disaster Aid
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Women's Funding Network
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
As a global network and a movement for social justice, Women's Funding Network accelerates women's leadership and invests in solving... more »
Philanthropy
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Health
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The L&R Lawrence Family Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The foundation operates exclusively for charitable, educational or religious purposes by conducting or supporting activities for... more »
Religion
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INTERFAITH CENTER AT THE PRESIDIO
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
to welcome, serve, and celebrate the diverse faith traditions and spiritual wisdom of the Bay Area. more »
Religion
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Golden State Gay Rodeo Association Bay Area Chapter
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Bay Area Chapter of GSGRA is a non-profit, charitable, and social organization that provides various support to the Gay, Lesbian,... more »
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Equality & Opportunity Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Equality and opportunity (e+o) empowers hard-working families to pull themselves out of poverty, by incubating income-generating... more »
International
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Education
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Refugees United Foundation USA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Refugees United works to provide a global, anonymous and secure network to assist refugees in reconnecting with missing family... more »
International
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PhotoPhilanthropy
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
PhotoPhilanthropy promotes and rewards connections between non-profits and photographers to tell the stories from all around the... more »
Arts & Culture
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San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to facilitate, within various communities, positive and effective alternatives to fines, criminal prosecution,... more »
Homeless & Housing
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The Bay Citizen
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of The Bay Citizen is to enhance civic and community news coverage in the Bay Area, stimulate innovation in journalism,... more »
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Immigrant Legal Resource Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) was founded in 1979 by Bill Ong Hing to ensure that the human rights of newly arrived Americans... more »
Human Services
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International
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SCRAP (FRIENDS OF SCRAP, INC)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To stimulate creativity and environmental awareness in children and adults by reuse of materials that traditionally have been... more »
Education
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INSTITUTO FAMILIAR DE LA RAZA, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Instituto Familiar de la Raza, Inc. (IFR) is to promote and enhance the health and well-being of Chicanos/Latinos... more »
Mental Health
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Bay Scholars
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Bay Scholars promotes a life-altering experience connecting promising youth with transformative educational opportunities at... more »
Education
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THE FORGOTTEN INTERNATIONAL
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission is to develop programs that alleviate poverty and the suffering associated with poverty both in the United States... more »
Human Services
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Black Catholic Messenger Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Amplifying Black Catholic voices. more »
Arts & Culture
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BlueStarPR
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
BlueStar opens hearts and minds to Israel. We create thought-provoking media resources, training programs, and public education... more »
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ETH-NOH-TEC CREATIONS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Eth-Noh-Tec's founding directors, Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo, are kinetic storytelling masters, who perform throughout... more »
Arts & Culture
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Ploughshares Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Ploughshares Fund is a public grantmaking foundation dedicated to preventing the spread and use of nuclear, biological and chemical... more »
Civil Rights
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Raspberry Pi Foundation North America Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To empower people worldwide through digital making, enable them to understand and shape the increasingly digital world, solve... more »
Technology
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Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corp.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Founded in 1981, the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation''s (TNDC) mission is to provide safe, affordable housing... more »
Children & Youth
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San Francisco Architectural Heritage
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The organization's primary exempt purpose is education and advocacy for the preservation and adaptive reuse of historically and... more »
Arts & Culture
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Mental Health
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HAIGHT ASHBURY PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Haps provides on going low fee psychological services more »
Mental Health
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Horizons Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Horizons Foundation serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community by making... more »
Civil Rights
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Zambaleta
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Zambaleta is a nonprofit community world music and dance school based in San Francisco's Mission District. We offer music and... more »
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Wiki Education Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Wiki education engages students and academics to improve wikipedia, enrich student learning, and build a more informed public.... more »
Education
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Making Waves Education Program - San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Honoring and utilizing our rich history and culture, Making Waves Education Program will prepare young people to help revitalize... more »
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FOOD RUNNERS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Food Runners strives to end hunger and prevent waste by keeping edible perishable and prepared foods out of the garbage and delivering... more »
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High Resolves America
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To develop young people as responsible citizens who work together to address humanity’s greatest challenges. more »
Education
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SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATION CORPS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The San Francisco Conservation Corps offers young people opportunities to develop themselves, their academic abilities and marketable... more »
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Health
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Foundation for National Progress/ Mother Jones
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Foundation for National Progress publishes Mother Jones magazine and MotherJones.com. The mission of Mother Jones is to produce... more »
Arts & Culture
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Sponsors for Educational Opportunity - San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
SEO Scholars San Francisco's mission is to develop the essential academic skills in motivated low-income public high school students... more »
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sfpal.org
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
San Francisco Police Activities League builds community by organizing youth sports and healthy activities that develop personal... more »
Children & Youth
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ABOUT-FACE MEDIA LITERACY INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
About-Face frees girls from the confines of a toxic culture so they can fulfill their potential. more »
Human Services
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New Schools Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
NEW SCHOOLS FUND'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY IDENTIFYING AND SUPPORTING THE MOST PROMISING EDUCATION VENTURES... more »
Education
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GAY & LESBIAN NATIONAL HOTLINE INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
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Provides free and confidential telephone peer-counseling and local resource information for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender... more »
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INDEPENDENT ARTS & MEDIA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
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The mission of Independent Arts & Media is to expand civic dialogue by increasing access to independent voices. We support people,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Open Source Wellness
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Open Source Wellness is an Oakland-based nonprofit, operating since 2016. We facilitate the basic practices of health and wellness,... more »
Food
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Family House, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
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Family House is a home away from home, where families and extended families can stay for days, weeks, or months free of charge,... more »
Health
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Epiphany Center (Mount St. Joseph-St. Elizabeth)
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- San Francisco, CA
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Mission Epiphany Center strengthens family life through programs faithful to the beliefs of the Catholic Church, rooted in Judeo-Christian... more »
Children & Youth
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LEGAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Laac, the statewide membership organization of legal services nonprofits, serves and more »
Crime & Law
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Holy Family Day Home
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Holy Family Day Home provides affordable, high quality early educational child care in a stable and nurturing environment, thereby... more »
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Koret Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Koret Foundation is a Jewish-sponsored charitable trust with assets of approximately $300 million. Since 1979, Koret has... more »
Philanthropy
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Food
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Code2040
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Code2040 aims to close the achievement, wealth, and skills gaps for blacks and latinos in the united states by creating access,... more »
Education
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San Francisco Children's Art Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The San Francisco Children’s Art Center is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower children and foster their... more »
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SupervisedVisitation.net
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We are a non-profit organization whose aim it is to connect families with providers of supervised visitation in the greater Los... more »
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Mama Hope
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Mama Hope is to support the efforts of effective grassroots organizations in the developing world, by communicating... more »
Civil Rights
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The Red Tab Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The red tab foundation supports members of the ls&co. Community in maintaining and building a secure financial future through... more »
Disaster Aid
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Returning A Promise Scholarship Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
By providing the needed funds, RAP helps and encourages the students of the East Los Angeles community to get an education. The... more »
Education
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TIDES INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Tides is a values-based, social change platform that leverages individual and institutional leadership and investment to positively... more »
Human Services
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TIDES TWO RIVERS FUND
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Tides two rivers fund ("ttrf")is a california nonprofit public benefit corporation formed in 2003 to act as a supporting organization... more »
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Caremessage
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to reduce overall healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes by helping hospitals and clinics inexpensively... more »
Education
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Exhibit Envoy Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Exhibit envoy provides traveling exhibitions and professional services to museums throughout california. Our mission is to build... more »
Arts & Culture
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California Trout Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
California trout was established in 1971 for the purpose of undertaking programs and activities to conserve and enhance the wild... more »
Animals
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St James Infirmary
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
St. James Infirmary is a peer-based occupational health and safety clinic for sex workers and their families. We exist to provide... more »
Health
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BUENA VISTA CHILD CARE INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Buena vista child care(bvcc) offers year round quality care to children kindergarten through 5th grade in the mission district... more »
Children & Youth
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CENTER FOR SEX AND CULTURE
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote by education, experience & training an awareness of issues pertaining to sexuality & its cultural understanding. The... more »
Health
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Philanthropy
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CROWDED FIRE THEATER COMPANY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Crowded Fire’s ensemble produces poetic, bold theater created by new and contemporary artists. We seek to engage our community... more »
Arts & Culture
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ReAllocate, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to identify under-served communities and passionate individuals, and give them the structure, means and strategic... more »
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San Francisco Ballet Association
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of San Francisco Ballet is to share our joy of dance with the widest possible audience in our community and around... more »
Arts & Culture
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National Council Of Jewish Women Incorporated
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Volunteer organization that works to improve the quality of life for women, children and families, and ensure individual rights... more »
Women
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KIDS LOVE WRITING
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Kids Love Writing is a 501(c)3 organization devoted to helping kids fall in love with writing. Students who struggle with writing... more »
Education
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UNIVERSITY MOUND OLD LADIES HOME
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
RESIDENT SERVICES - TO PROVIDE FOOD, LODGING AND LIMITED MEDICAL CARE FOR ELDERLY LADIES WITHOUT SUFFICIENT MEANS TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES more »
Homeless & Housing
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San Francisco Community Recyclers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To educate the general public about the merits of resource conservation. Recycling, and reuse of resources. Encourage the general... more »
Environment
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New Story Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
New story builds homes for people living in survival mode around the world, improving safety, health, income, and education. more »
Human Services
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NOONTIME CONCERTS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission is to enrich the cultural life of Sand Francisco during the lunch hour with easily-accessible, affordable, live classical... more »
Arts & Culture
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Parents For Public Schools Of San Francisco Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Parents for Public Schools is a network of parents working together to build and ensure quality public education for all children... more »
Education
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NO BULLY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission at no bully is to bring schools innovative, sustainable solutions to bullying, harassment, and violence. Our vision... more »
Children & Youth
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HEARING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS FOR ROCKERS INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
H.E.A.R. - Hearing Education & Awareness for Rockers (San Francisco, CA, USA - www.hearnet.com) Founded in 1988 with the support... more »
Health
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Northern California Community Loan Fund
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Northern California Community Loan Fund strengthens the economic base of low-income communities by assisting community-based... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Clinic by the Bay
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To understand and serve, with dignity and respect the health and wellness needs of the medically underserved in the san francisco... more »
Health
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PERFORMING ARTS WORKSHOP
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Performing Arts Workshop ignites young minds by teaching critical thinking, creative expression and basic learning skills through... more »
Arts & Culture
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LEGAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Founded in 1975, Legal Services for Children pioneered the interdisciplinary approach that combines broad substantive expertise... more »
Crime & Law
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Child Care Law Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Child Care Law Center uses legal tools to make high quality, affordable child care available to every child, family and community,... more »
Civil Rights
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Animals
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Sports
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Charity Cultural Services Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Charity Cultural Services Center (CCSC) aims to help children, youth and adults prepare a better future by offering support and... more »
Children & Youth
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Urban Alchemy
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Urban Alchemy was founded in late 2018 with the purpose of creating career pathways for returning citizens, primarily those who... more »
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Human Services
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Farming Hope
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Farming Hope is a nonprofit that creates transitional jobs for homeless and low-income individuals. By providing gardening and... more »
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CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with... more »
Arts & Culture
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Purple Moon Dance Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Purple Moon Dance Project was founded in 1992 by Artistic Director Jill Togawa to increase the visibility of lesbians and women... more »
Arts & Culture
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PLUG IN AMERICA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
g In America drives change. We accelerate the shift to plug-in vehicles powered by clean, affordable, domestic electricity to... more »
Environment
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ASIAN WOMEN'S SHELTER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Asian Women's Shelter mission is to eliminate domestic violence by promoting the social, economic, and political self-determination... more »
Children & Youth
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Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project - QWOCMAP
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Founded in 2000, QWOCMAP creates, exhibits and distributes high-quality films that authentically reflect the lives of queer women... more »
Arts & Culture
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ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CULTURAL CENTER
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The center promotes the artistic and organizational growth of the san francisco bay areas asian/pacific arts community by organizing... more »
Arts & Culture
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Peninsula Food Runners Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Pickup and delivery of 40,000 meals per week from donor to agency. Maintain web application which tracks food surplus and also... more »
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Litquake Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The specific purpose of this corporation is to support and foster interest in literature, perpetuate a sense of literary community... more »
Arts & Culture
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International
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Bay Area Council
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We are business leaders committed to working with public and civic leaders to make the Bay Area the most innovative, globally... more »
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Mobilize Love
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Mobilize love is a nonprofit religious organization . more »
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Visual Aid
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Encourages artists with life-threatening illnesses to continue their creative work. Visual Aid was founded in 1989 by a group... more »
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Bernal Heights Housing Corporation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Bernal heights housing corporation was incorporated in 1991 to preserve and develop affordable housing for low- and moderate-... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Q Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We believe in a world where all people have a safe, decent, and affordable home. Toward this vision, we prevent homelessness for... more »
Job Training
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J. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of j. the Jewish news weekly, and the Corporation is: to connect, enlighten and strengthen the multi-faceted Jewish... more »
Education
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Asian Neighborhood Design, Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to reduce poverty and revitalize neighborhoods in the Bay Area by building healthy communities and providing opportunities... more »
Job Training
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Maitri
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
No one should have to suffer or die alone. Maitri provides compassionate residential care to men and women living with AIDS in... more »
Health
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that... more »
Children & Youth
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TIDES NETWORK
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Tides is a values-based, social change platform that leverages individual and institutional leadership and investment to positively... more »
Philanthropy
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Healthright 360
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To give hope and change lives. We do this by offering a continuum of prevention, intervention, behavioral health and wellness... more »
Mental Health
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Justin Jacobs Jr Charitable Trust
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Supporting research, education, and the dissemination of knowledge. more »
Philanthropy
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FRIENDS OF THE COMPANY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To support the Young People's Teen Musical Theatre Company, a program of the San Francisco City and County Recreation and Park... more »
Arts & Culture
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Astronomical Society Of The Pacific
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Core Value ASP believes astronomy is a fundamentally democratic science, with the cosmos equally accessible to all people regardless... more »
Technology
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BAYVIEW HUNTERS POINT FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to build a community that is empowered, clean, safe, and healthy. Strategic Priorities: Provide health,... more »
Philanthropy
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FOUNDATION FOR THE PEOPLE OF BURMA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Foundation for the People of Burma is dedicated to providing humanitarian aid to Burmese people of all ethnic backgrounds... more »
Human Services
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Pacific Environment and Resources Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Pacific Environment protects the living environment of the Pacific Rim by promoting grassroots activism, strengthening communities... more »
Environment
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Mission Economic Development Agency
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Mission District is San Francisco’s oldest neighborhood, dating back to the completion of Mission Dolores by Spanish priests,... more »
Economic Development
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Friends of Kafika House
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our vision is that no child in Tanzania should live with a treatable disability. Our mission is to provide a low-cost, high-love... more »
Children & Youth
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American Society on Aging
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The American Society on Aging is the nation's largest multi disciplinary community of professionals working with and on behalf... more »
Human Services
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The Urban School Of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Urban School of San Francisco seeks to ignite a passion for learning, inspiring its students to become self-motivated, enthusiastic... more »
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Five Keys Schools And Programs
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the organization is to help disenfranchised individuals and inmates acquire basic academic, social, workplace readiness,... more »
Education
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Crime & Law
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Animals
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Sports
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Public Advocates Inc.
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Public Advocates challenges the systemic causes of poverty and racial discrimination by strengthening community voices in public... more »
Civil Rights
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The Gubbio Project Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
SBNC provides shelter and daytime refuge to people who are homeless. more »
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Sports
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Russian American Community Services Association
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Services and advocacy for Russian Americans more »
Food
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Wu Yee Children's Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Wu Yee creates opportunities for children to be healthy, for families to thrive, and for communities to be strong. more »
Children & Youth
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Animals
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IMMIGRATION INSTITUTE OF THE BAY AREA
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIBA) helps immigrants, refugees, and their families join and contribute to the community.... more »
Human Services
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ARTSPAN
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
ArtSpan builds community by connecting the public to visual arts in San Francisco. Through SF Open Studios, youth and adult education,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Matter Of Trust Inc
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We are an ecological public charity that links ideas, sparks action and materializes sustainable systems. more »
Disaster Aid
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Center for Resource Solutions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our leadership through collaboration and environmental innovation builds policies and consumer-protection mechanisms in renewable... more »
Environment
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Community Alliance For Special Education
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Provide special education, consultation and training to families of children with disabilities more »
Civil Rights
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Dui Hua Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Dui hua foundation is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that brings clemency and better treatment to at-risk detainees through... more »
International
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Chinatown Community Development Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The Mission of the Chinatown Community Development Center is to build community and enhance the quality of life for San Francisco... more »
Homeless & Housing
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REDF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
REDF creates job opportunities and pathways to employment for people with the greatest barriers to work. more »
Job Training
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City CarShare
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
City CarShare is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the environment and quality of life by promoting innovative,... more »
Environment
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UNITED RELIGIONS
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The purpose of the united religions initiative is to promote enduring, daily interfaith cooperation, to end religiously motivated... more »
Religion
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PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Pangea's mission is to provide deportation defense services, advocate for policy change, and provide education and legal empowerment... more »
Crime & Law
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SAN FRANCISCO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra is dedicated to making classical music fun and accessible to audiences of all ages and backgrounds... more »
Arts & Culture
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D-Rev: Design For The Other 90 Percent
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
D-Rev exists to close the quality healthcare gap for under served populations by designing and delivering medical technologies. more »
Technology
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BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our vision of a stronger, innovative, globally competitive and more vibrant region is empowered by our mission: to foster a healthy... more »
Human Services
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Kahlon Family Services School - KFS School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
KFS tailors a K-8 program meeting individual child’s needs through a program of strong academics integrating Minds, Bodies and... more »
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Asia Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The asia foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just,... more »
International
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URBAN SCHOOL OF SAN FRANCISCO
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The urban school of san francisco seeks to ignite a passion for learning, inspiring its students to become self-motivated, enthusiastic... more »
Education
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Philanthropy
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Golden State Opportunity Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The charitable and educational mission of the foundation is to address the needs and interests of economically disadvantaged persons... more »
Human Services
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
NCIRE - The Veterans Health Research Institute has one mission and one goal: Veterans Health. We are the leading nonprofit research... more »
Health
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San Francisco Volunteer Connect (SFVC)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We are a group aiming to connect amazing people to amazing volunteering opportunities all throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.... more »
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Center for Asian American Media
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the Center for Asian Ameircan Media (formerly NAATA) is to present stories that convey the richness and diversity... more »
Arts & Culture
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The Hydrous
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the Hydrous is to create ʻopen access oceansʼ so that all people may explore, understand, and engage with marine... more »
Technology
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