Nonprofits within 50 sq. miles of 20001

1. Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.92278 stars 259 reviews

     PTKGHS wrote:

   For the past two years we have been developing a national science education and outreach project, supported by both NSF and NASA. POLAR-PALOOZA will have reached 25 communities by Spring 2009, sharing the latest research at Earth's poles and its implications... more »

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   Location:

   Washington, DC

   Environment

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2. Paralyzed Veterans of America

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.23047 stars 256 reviews

     marj wrote:

   What a scam this is. In 2008, they took in 101 million dollars in contributions. They paid out 26 million in salaries and employee benefits, another 4 million for conferences and meetings, and a whopping 59 million for fund raising. So what are the... more »

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   Location:

   Washington, DC

   Health

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3. Catch A Lift Fund/ Christopher Coffland Memorial Fund Inc.

   Location:

   Timonium, MD

   4.95686 stars 255 reviews

     chasesam wrote:

   This fund and the people that run it are amazing. With 70% to 80% of all funds raised going directly to wounded combat veterans I am so glad a friend made me aware of this organization. Being able to see how sending a vet to a gym or giving them in-home... more »

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   Location:

   Timonium, MD

   Veterans

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4. Operation Understanding DC

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   4.98387 stars 248 reviews

     greenbergsam wrote:

   OUDC provided me with an amazing year-long experience that helped me learn about and analyze important issues in our society. Not only did the program give me an understanding about race and its role in our nation, the program helped me look at broader... more »

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   Civil Rights

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5. International Paruresis Association, Inc.

   Location:

   Catonsville, MD

   4.89388 stars 245 reviews

     Changed wrote:

   This organization is affiliated with the IPA (International Parurisis Association) which helps individuals with Parurusis (Shy Bladder Syndrome). Although to many people who do not suffer from this condition (which affects daily life, multiple times... more »

   Location:

   Catonsville, MD

   Mental Health

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6. NATIONAL TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS

   Location:

   Silver Spring, MD

   4.94167 stars 240 reviews

     emilysmom wrote:

   The Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance has helped educate my family an myself about the disease and has been a life line for many years. I have been a volunteer for 10 years and will continue as long as this disease touches my life. They are truly dedicated... more »

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   Location:

   Silver Spring, MD

   Health

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7. 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 »

   Location:

   Washington, DC

   Civil Rights

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8. Cure JM Foundation

   Location:

   Leesburg, VA

   4.98326 stars 239 reviews

     Cure JM wrote:

   Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JM) is extremely rare (2 children in a million) and can attack any system of the body. Since there is not a cure for JM; funding is desperately needed to continue with research and increase awareness of JM with the general public... more »

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   Location:

   Leesburg, VA

   Health

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9. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

   Location:

   Arlington, VA

   4.82328 stars 232 reviews

     Adam R. wrote:

   I came across Lucky Dog Animal Rescue at an adoption event while shopping for dog food at our local Pet Smart. It was inspiring to talk with the volunteers, adoption coordinators, and dog "foster" parents at the event. My life has not been the same since.... more »

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   Location:

   Arlington, VA

   Animals

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10. Students For Liberty

    Location:

    McLean, VA

    4.63274 stars 226 reviews

      David348 wrote:

    Amazing people, amazing cause - and a stunning organization! more »

    Location:

    McLean, VA

    Education

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