Nonprofits within 10 sq. miles of 20001

1. The American Association of University Women, Inc. (AAUW)

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.84937 stars 239 reviews

     connie5 wrote:

   AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research. That is the mission of AAUW. My branch happens to encourage girls in science and other STEM fields. The advocacy piece is accomplished by working on legislation... more »

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   Washington, DC

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2. Maasai Girls Education Fund

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.97351 stars 151 reviews

     fostercpf wrote:

   Our family has been supporting the Maasai Girls Education Fund (MGEF) since its inception by sponsoring the education fees for several of its participants, girls who would otherwise not have the opportunity to go to school. MGEF, and its director, Barbara... more »

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   Washington, DC

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3. Becky Lee Women's Support Fund

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.86585 stars 82 reviews

     John H. wrote:

   Having known about Becky's great success in helping prevent domestic violence, as well as helping victims escape abuse and coordinating and promoting events to raise more awareness and self defense methods, Becky's Fund is the top of my list for DC based... more »

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   Washington, DC

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4. Sisters 4 Sisters Network, Inc.

   Location:

   Lanham, MD

   4.96923 stars 65 reviews

     02Dixon wrote:

   I attended one of their meetings entitled "SOS", Saving our Sisters. . it included professional people (doctors, nurses, counselors, etc.) they talked openly about ways to become more aware of health issues, like yearly health exams, mammograms, taking... more »

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   Lanham, MD

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5. National Center for Health Research

   Location:

   Washington, DC, DC

   4.98077 stars 52 reviews

     Nancy H wrote:

   This center does an amazing job on behalf of women as consumers of health care and exists on a shoestring. They could be better funded if they were willing to accept money from drug and device manufacturers, but they are not. When I was in Congress... more »

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   Location:

   Washington, DC, DC

   Health

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6. RepresentWomen

   Location:

   Silver Spring, MD

   4.97959 stars 49 reviews

     Username987 wrote:

   I have attended a number Represent Women events over the past few years. They are driving real programs that help move us closer to gender parity in elected office. I was happy to celebrate with them when the NYC City Council recently realized a majority... more »

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   Silver Spring, MD

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7. Batonga Foundation

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.95652 stars 46 reviews

     mlswc wrote:

   Batonga helps educate young women in Africa. In most African nations, only a small percentage of girls are able to attend secondary school. But research has shown that educating girls is vital to improving living standards in developing nations. Educated... more »

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   Washington, DC

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8. Sisters 4 Sisters Inc

   Location:

   Lanham, MD

   4.92 stars 25 reviews

     thesolomom wrote:

   I think that Sisters 4 Sisters Inc is a very special and unique organization that gives many hope, help, resources, caring, commitment and love. For years I have watched the founder Carolyn Washington, • feed the hungry (all year round) •... more »

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   Lanham, MD

   Women

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9. National Womens History Museum

   Location:

   Alexandria, VA

   4.6875 stars 16 reviews

     llj2000 wrote:

   After working with hundreds of charities over the last 35 years, this is one that I feel will one day touch and change the lives of millions of children, women and men -- young and old. NWHM works hard to share the missing part of history -- women's... more »

   Location:

   Alexandria, VA

   Arts & Culture

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10. Peace X Peace

    Location:

    Washington, DC

    4.4375 stars 16 reviews

      Stephanie C. wrote:

    PeacexPeace has allowed me to learn about peace initiatives, to connect with like-minded colleagues and partners around the world, and to spread the word about the work that our organization does. I found out about PeaceXPeace when the community manager... more »

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    Washington, DC

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