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1		Chicago, IL
2		ALTON, IL
3		Rolling Meadows, IL
4		CHICAGO, IL
5		LIBERTYVILLE, IL
6		Chicago, IL
7		Arlington Heights, IL
8		South Barrington, IL
9		Chicago, IL
10		LOUISVILLE, IL
11		CARPENTERSVILLE, IL
12		BELLEVILLE, IL
13		ORLAND PARK, IL
14		SHOREWOOD, IL
15		GREENVILLE, IL
16		MARION, IL
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18		CHICAGO, IL
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20		Chicago, IL
21		DOWNERS GROVE, IL
22		Chicago, IL
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27		WINFIELD, IL
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32		ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
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35		MELROSE PARK, IL
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37		Chicago, IL
38		Oak Park, IL
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40		NAPERVILLE, IL
41		HIGHLAND PARK, IL
42		ST CHARLES, IL
43		Aurora, IL
44		SHOREWOOD, IL
45		CHICAGO, IL
46		ELGIN, IL
47		Hinsdale, IL
48		WHEATON, IL
49		ROCKFORD, IL
50		EVANSTON, IL

ASPHO is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to promoting optimal care children and adolescents with blood disorders and cancer by advancing research, education, treatment and professional practice.

FOSTER CARE COALITION

The primary mission is to enhance STEM based education. The most significant activities are the coordination of FIRST Robotics programs in the state of . The organization currently focuses on children 6 to 18 years old through three different programs.

TO MAKE DONATIONS TO CERTAIN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS WHICH WORK TO REDUCE CHILDHOOD DISEASE AND DEATH, TO ASSIST FAMILIES WHO SUFFER WITH CHILDHOOD ILLNESS AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF

Serve the needs of orphaned disadvantaged children in Uganda, Africa.

In FY 2022, food banks supported by GFN recovered over 692M kilos of food and grocery products and re-directed this surplus to approximately 39 million persons facing hunger. Half of people served by GFN member food banks were women and girls; approximately 34% were children ages 0-17 years. GFN supported member food banks as they served as true frontline emergency responders to COVID-19, facing surging demand for food, pivoting distribution models amid pandemic-spurred supply chain disruptions, and recent food price spikes and cost-of-living crisis. comprises 49 food banking organizations across 44 countries, based primarily in emerging and development markets across Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa, working through networks of more than 59K local community service agencies, and supported by nearly 317K volunteers.

To provide scholarships for children of National Association of Container Distributors members.

To equip and encourage those who serve God in difficult places among the poor, marginalized and spiritually unreached. We especially assist programs that touch children, youth and those who are most needy.

TEACHING AND RECITATION OF HOLY QURAN, FULL TIME SCHOOL, DAILY AND FRIDAY CONGRGATION, FUNERAL AND MARRIAGE SERVICES, AND CHILDREN AND ADULT EDUCATION.

TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE TWELVE LOCATED WITHIN AND NEAR THE AREA OF LOUISVILLE, ILLINOIS.

SHOPPING FOR NEEDY CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY

PROVIDE CHEMICALLY TREATED MOSQUITO NETS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AFRICA, PARTICULARLY IN UGANDA.

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3), PRIMARILY THOSE INVOLVED THE TREATMENT , AND FINDING FOR AUTISM AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN NEED.

Donation to Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center to assist needy pregnant women and newborn children

IS A RESCUE MISSION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS WHO LIVE ON THE STREETS OF , SHOWING THEM THE LOVE OF GOD WITH RESSIDENTIAL CARE, NUTRITION AND EDUCATION.

To Provide Health, Education, Housing, and General Welfare of orphans or underserved children in the Kasana Luwero region of Uganda, where the founders adopted son is from.

To promote roller in the Champaign-Urbana area community by fostering athleticism, empowerment and sportsmanship among all of our members and supporters while benefiting local non-profit organizations through our charitable donations and service.

D/B/A ILLINOIS IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENRICH THE LIVES OF ILLINOIS CHILDREN.

REHABILITATE STREET KIDS WORLDWIDE

MASONRY TEACHES THAT EACH MAN HAS A DUTY NOT ONLY TO HIMSELF, BUT TO OTHERS AS WELL. WE MUST DO WHAT WE CAN TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE WHETHER THAT MEANS CLEANING UP THE ENVIRONMENT, WORKING ON CIVIC PROJECTS OR HELPING CHILDREN WALK, READ OR SEE, THE WORLD SHOULD BE A BETTER PLACE BECAUSE WE HAVE PASSED THROUGH IT

Programs for young women and children including prenatal care, family planning and counseling.

JCFS Chicago is a nonprofit social service agency that offers individualized help to people faced with challenges as they strive to live successfully in their community. Our programs enhance social-emotional well-being for adults, children, teens, families regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, ability, gender, or sexual orientation.

TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE CARING CITIZENS.

YOUTH -COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES SPONSORED FOR BENEFIT OF UNDERPRIVELEGED CHILDREN.

PROVIDE EARLY CHILD AND PROGRAMMING AND BOARD LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING

NURTURE CHILDREN GODLINESS and EXCELLENCE THROUGH ACADEMICS and RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHRIST and OTHERS.

ENTITY PROVIDES QUAILITY SOCIAL SERVICES COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ABUSED, NEGLECTED, DEPENDENT CHILDREN, IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH ADOPTION COUNSELING, INTACT SERVICES.

mission is to provide a center for support program services for seniors, youth, and young children community. In addition, organization collects and distributes food and clothing, as well as provides support for eligible public charities with similar missions.

To develop the capacities of families to become self-reliant. Improve the quality of their lives and enable these families to participate in rebuilding their communities. most significant activities are early care and education of children 0-5 and job training and placement.

advances quality learning for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to help close the opportunity gap.

CURE SMA LEADS THE WAY TO A WORLD WITHOUT , THE NUMBER ONE GENETIC CAUSE DEATH FOR INFANTS. CURE SMA FUNDS AND DIRECTS COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH THAT DRIVES BREAKTHROUGHS IN TREATMENT AND CARE AND PROVIDES THE SUPPORT THEY NEED FOR TODAY.

To provide the YMCA with scholarship funds for low income families whose children are enrolled in pre-school age day care.

CFW) INVESTS IN AND GIRLS AS CATALYSTS, BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES ALL. THE ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH ALL , GIRLS, TRANS AND GENDER NON BINARY INDIVIDUALS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE IN SAFE, JUST AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES.

IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO , , A THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES.

Tosupportandbeanadvocateofchildrenandyouthintheschools,community,andbeforegovernmentalagenciesandotherorganizationsthatmakedecisionsaffectingchildrenaswellastoencourageparentsandpublicinvolvementinpublicschools.

Services for Poor running elementary school for poor kids

SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER TO INNERCITY YOUTH, DISABLED PERSONS, LOW INCOME SENIORS, AND CHILDREN OF MILITARY OR FIRST RESPONDERS

ORGANIZATION WORKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OVER THEIR LIFESPAN

The (BFI)Charter is to prevent and cure blindness and rehabilitate permanently people in . BFI provides support free cataract operations, Braille kits, Mobile Vans, Eye Hospital equipments, and Child sight projects in .

TO ENRICH AND ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN IN NORTH SHORE SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AFFLICTED WITH

THE EMPOWERS EDUCATORS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY ADVANCING EFFECTIVE PRACTICES, PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND TALENTED THROUGHOUT .

The mission of is to provide a personalized, goal-directed approach to education and to equip children with the desire, discipline, and skills to pursue excellence in all that they do.

IS THE NATIONAL LEADER IN ADVANCING RESPECTFUL, COMMUNITY-BASED, PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT FOR PREGNANCY, BIRTH, BREASTFEEDING AND EARLY PARENTING. REALIZES ITS MISSION BY PROMOTING HEALTH EQUITY. WE WORK TO ELIMINATE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH INEQUITIES BECAUSE WE KNOW THAT WHEN OUR CHILDREN ARE HEALTHY AND THRIVING, OUR COMMUNITIES ARE HEALTHY AND THRIVING. PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO ENSURE SUPPORT FOR MOTHERS AND THEIR BABIES IN EVERY AREA OF THEIR LIVES. OUR VISION IS TO SEE EVERY BABY, MOTHER, AND FAMILY THRIVE IN A HEALTHY COMMUNITY.

TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ENSURE CHILDREN IN THE GREATER ELGIN AREA HAVE THE PROPER FOOD AND NUTRITION SO THEY DO NOT GO TO BED HUNGRY.

To deliver education and outreach programs to adults and children in need. See Part III.

TO SUPPORT EVANGELICAL CHILD AND FAMILY AGENCY.

AS THE PROVEN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LEADER IN THE MIDWEST, PROVIDES THE BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR LASTING RECOVERY TO CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES. THE RAISES FUNDS THAT DIRECTLY HELP CARE FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM AGES 2 TO 5

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