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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Proyecto Itzaes
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
4.99371 stars 159 reviews
dwilber wrote:
PI is a great organization doing great things for kids in Mexico -- Please give them your support ! more »
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Childrens Health Council Inc
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
4.96 stars 100 reviews
Liz King wrote:
I have volunteered for Children's Health Council for over 8 years and have fallen in love with the work they do. They are a great community resource for kids that think and learn differently and can give simple consultations or extensive evaluations... more »
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TeachAids
- Location:
- Stanford, CA
5 stars 37 reviews
CortneyG wrote:
To be honest, I am completely smitten with TeachAIDS. And with good cause. I discovered them whilst searching for jobs/organizations I would readily add to my "has-a-heart-and-soul" list. While I found dozens and dozens of nonprofits also committed to... more »
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Abilities United
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
helpfulone wrote:
I have know Abilities United since they were C.A.R. (Community Association of Rehabilitation). Their services are extraordinary. Every staff member I have come in contact with has been professional, caring and extremely helpful. This organization is helping... more »
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Beneficent Technology Inc
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- Palo Alto, CA
4.76923 stars 13 reviews
reedhurtado wrote:
Benetech has greatly contributed to introduce scientific debate into the baseline discussions regarding human rights violations in Colombia. Through professional advisory services and long-term training programs Benetech has sought to ensure a sustainable... more »
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Quest Scholars Program
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
Teresa wrote:
The Quest Scholars Program connected me to Stanford University and I received a full 4 year scholarship through this program. When I first heard about the program it seemed to good to be true, but after talking to my high school counselor I was reassured... more »
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PALO ALTO PARTNERS IN EDUCATION
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
abefarag wrote:
Palo Alto partners in Education (PIE) is a wonderful non profit organization. Abe Farag has been a leadership donor of PIE for the last several years. They provide funds to pay for extra classroom support staff in palo alto schools. more »
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Friends Of The Palo Alto Public Library
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Scottie Z. wrote:
Friends of the Palo Alto Library (the CORRECT name of the nonprofit) has existed for 30 years. Starting small, FOPAL has grown to include approx. 150 volunteers. The objectives of FOPAL include receiving donated books, sorting for subject (biography,... more »
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PROJECT HAPPINESS
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
5 stars 1 review
Michelle Roman wrote:
My child just completed her first year at a school with the Project Happiness curriculum. Last year she had been bullied so I had to move her to a news school and was thrilled that her school used this emotional resilience building program. This year... more »
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Xq Institute
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
1 stars 1 review
Paula B.6 wrote:
Unfortunately, I wrote content for this company in 2019, and they have never paid me for it. In my seven years working as a freelance writer and journalist, I've never had this issue with a non-profit. It's very disappointing, and I'll make sure other... more »
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Iase Corp
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- Stanford, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
IASE offers comprehensive, interdisciplinary, culturally sensitive workplace curricula specifically designed to focus on increasing... more »
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Castilleja School Foundation
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Mission statement: castilleja school educates motivated young women to become confident thinkers & compassionate leaders with... more »
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The Decision Education Foundation
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- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To improve the lives of young people by empowering them with effective decision skills. To accomplish this, the foundation provides... more »
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Oumu Foundation
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the Oumu Foundation is to develop long term mutual understanding between secondary school students in China and... more »
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Mental Research Institute Trainingsinc
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Training psychologists and healthcare professionals. more »
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Paly Interdisciplinary Experience
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide support and assistance to students in their academic careers more »
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Palo Alto Rotary Club Annual Charities Inc
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Palo alto rotary club annual charities, inc. Is a nonprofit public benefit corporation founded primarily to raise money for, and... more »
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Kiwanis Club Of Palo Alto Charitable Foundation
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The purpose of the kiwanis club of palo alto charitable foundation is to support charitable and community service organizations... more »
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