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101		CHICAGO, IL
102		Hoffman Estates, IL
103		DEERFIELD, IL
104		CHICAGO, IL
105		ADDISON, IL
106		GLEN ELLYN, IL
107		LOMBARD, IL
108		CARLYLE, IL
109		CHICAGO, IL
110		QUINCY, IL
111		Maryville, IL
112		CHICAGO, IL
113		Schaumburg, IL
114		DES PLAINES, IL
115		WORTH, IL
116		HINSDALE, IL
117		WARRENVILLE, IL
118		West Frankfort, IL
119		HIGHLAND PARK, IL
120		Naperville, IL
121		NORTHBROOK, IL
122		HARVEY, IL
123		AURORA, IL
124		EVANSTON, IL
125		SULLIVAN, IL
126		EAST PEORIA, IL
127		MOUNT VERNON, IL
128		McHenry, IL
129		WINNETKA, IL
130		SAINT JOSEPH, IL
131		Chicago, IL
132		CHICAGO, IL
133		Lake Forest, IL
134		HINSDALE, IL
135		CHICAGO, IL
136		Highland Park, IL
137		PARK RIDGE, IL
138		NORTHBROOK, IL
139		ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
140		Rockford, IL
141		DEER PARK, IL
142		Ringwood, IL
143		CHICAGO, IL
144		Hoffman Estates, IL
145		Charleston, IL
146		Chicago, IL
147		CHICAGO, IL
148		BLOOMINGDALE, IL
149		Chicago, IL
150		Arlington Heights, IL

Awards college scholarships to whose parents have been killed or seriously injured in workrelated accidents

HELPS CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS , AUTISM AND RELATED DISABILITIES , DOWN SYNDROME , SICKLE CELL AND DIABETES, THE PROVIDES HEALTHCARE , EDUCATION SUPPORT

PUBLIC CHARITIES PROVIDING VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND ASSISTANCE TO THE UNDERPRIVILEGED GIRLS.

IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE BELIEF THAT CREATE A BETTER WORLD. WE PURSUE THIS VISION BY MOBILIZING FAMILY-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS TO ADDRESS THE CHILD HEALTH CRISIS AND PREPARE TO BE IN BODY AND MIND. THROUGH FUNDING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EXPERT CONTENT, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND A NETWORK OF PARENT LEADERS, WE COLLABORATE WITH FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT THREE KEY AREAS OF CHILD HEALTH: FOOD ACCESS AND NUTRITION EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ACTIVE PLAY; AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND RISK BEHAVIOR PREVENTION.

CHARITABLE SUPPORT FOR ORPHAN CHILDREN IN KENYA

THE MISSION OF OF IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND GENERATE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE STRIVING TO CREATE PROMISING FUTURES FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE COME FROM ABUSIVE BACKGROUNDS.

PROVIDE BOYS AND GIRLS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND DISCOVER NEW ASPECTS OF THE WORLD WHILE ENGAGED IN A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH THEIR PARENT/GUARDIAN AND FRIENDS

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO Klara Schildroth - Southeast Missouri State University

PROVIDE CHILDREN IN POVERTY WITH EDUCATION, NUTRITION, AND HEALTHCARE AS WELL AS JOBS, CAPACITY BUILDING AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS. THE ORGANIZATION STRENGTHENS AND SUSTAINS PARTNERS BY PROVIDING HUMAN RESOURCES, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

TO WORK IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS HOPE HAVEN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPASSION CARE FOR DISABLED CHILDREN (CCDC, TO ASSIST IN HELPING CHILDREN IN UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES RECEIVE REQUIRED EQUIPMENT.

Care for orphaned and vulnerable children in Zambia to alleviate poverty and promote love and dignity

To provide care to in the

The organization operates a primary school, provides continuing education to students who qualify, operates a community health and services outreach center. Additionally, the organization also supports St. Rafael Junior High in Uganda, extending and supporting electric grids in the community, and is working to construct a girls dormitory which began December 2021.

TO KEEP KIDS OFF THE STREETS TO AVOID THEIR EXPOSURE TO GANGS AND GUN VIOLENCE

HELP WOMEN WITH CHILDREN TO GET JOB PLACEMENT. EDUCATE WOMEN TO MANAGE THEIR FINANCES. ESTABLISH COMMUNITY CENTER TO ACCOMMODATE NEEDY FAMILIES. PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN HELP TO POOR and NEEDY

Support of Lacross

DONATION TO KS CLINICELDER EDUCTION CENTER TUTTORING CENTER OLD AGE ASRAM PUBLIC LIBRARY COVID MEAL KIDSFOOD CLOTH DONATION DONATION TO CHURCH MOSQUE FOR FUNERALEYE SURGERYST JUDE CHILDREN

To protect and assist abused women and children

TO ACQUIRE AND DISPLAY HISTORICAL GOLF AND RELATED ARTIFACTS, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO EMPLOYEES AND CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF COUNTRY CLUB, AND PROVIDE A SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR EMPLOYEES IN DISTRESS (E.G., MEDICAL CONDITION, INABILITY TO WORK, FAMILY CRISIS).

To provide financial support to families who have a child being treated for

TO BENEFIT CHARITIES INVOLVED WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Charitable. The hosted informational sessions at local libraries on how to apply for college scholarships. We also provided scholarships for supplies to impoverished incoming college freshman. Our annual back to school picnic held in a designated "food desert" neighborhood in Chicago provided over for hundred meals and two hundred supply filled backpacks for area children in need.

TO COLLABORATE AND PROVIDE RESOURCES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF , IL TO ADDRESS AND REDUCE CHILDHOOD OBESITY THROUGH HEALTHY INITIATIVES.

THE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING FUNDING FOR OVARIAN CANCER EARLY DETECTION RESEARCH AS WELL AS CHILD LITERACY, CAUSES IMPORTANT TO .

ENSURE ALL CHILDREN WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT ARE PROVIDED WITH THE FINEST POSSIBLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE TO FOSTER AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION PROGRAMS WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

THE MISSION OF IS TO PROCLAIM GODS WORD AND HIS LOVE TO THE . THIS IS DONE PRIMARILY BY EDUCATING CHILDREN, EMPOWERING CHURCHES, AND IMPACTING COMMUNITIES IN INDIA.

Financial support to the Shriners Hospital for Children.

To assist children

SUPPORT CHILD-BASED ENTITIES AND CAUSES

TO PROVIDE A CHRIST CENTERED ATMOSPHERE FOR CHILDREN WHILE THEIR PARENTS WORK OR PURSUE EMPLOYMENT. THE ALSO OFFERS A PRESCHOOL-ONLY PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES THREE THROUGH KINDERGARTEN, IN ADDITION TO A BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE INCLUDING A SUMMER PROGRAM FOR THIS AGE GROUP.

Athletic Youth Organization that teaches Dance and . A community base dance program that consist of a of approximately 45 children of all ages. The coaches and volunteers train the members in all areas of the which allow them to learn physical fitness, building and competitive dancing which includes participating in community fundraising events.

INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM - THE OFFERS GRANTS TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS DESIRING TO BECOME INSTRUCTORS TO ASSIST IN OFFSETTING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAINING TO BECOME AN INFANT SWIM RESOURCE ("ISR") CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR. AS PART OF THE ISR INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, THE PAYS THE COST TO TRAIN THE AWARD RECIPIENT AS AN ISR-CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR, UNDER THE CONDITION THAT THE AWARD RECEPIENT WILL THEN VOLUNTEER TO TRAIN CHILDREN AGED 6 MONTHS TO 8 YEARS OLD IN THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA IN ISR PHILOSOPHIES AND METHODOLOGIES. THE ALSO OFFERS STIPENDS TO ISR "MASTER INSTRUCTORS" WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE TRAINING AND CONTINUED MENTORSHIP OF NEW ISR-CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS IN BOTH CASES, THE AWARD RECEIPIENTS WILL BE INSTRUCTED IN ISR PHILOSOPHIES AND METHODOLOGIES DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE RISKS OF ACCIDENTAL CHILDHOOD DROWNING. THE INTENDS TO MAKE ISR INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION SCHOLARSHIPS AND MASTER INSTRUCTOR STIPENDS.

To foster youth athletics, primarily in the sport of girls ice and activities related thereto.

TO FUND RESEARCH INTO CURES FOR CHILDHOOD CANCERS, TO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES DEALING WITH THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS ASSOCIATED WITH CANCER TREATMENT.

PROVIDE HEARING AIDS AND SIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION TO REFUGEE CHILDREN

The exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3) are charitable, religious, educational, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition, and preventing cruelty to children or animals. At we provide safe, affordable, dignified sober living to individuals seeking recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. We provide resources that promote spiritual growth, drug and alcohol education, and support the scientific community by communicating the effectiveness of sober communities in fostering long term sobriety. We provide individuals with direct financial support through our charitable endeavors.

THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS AN ACTIVITY WHEREBY FATHERS THEIR SONS DAUGHTERS VOLUNTARILY GIVE TIME TO RAISE FUNDS FROM SELLING CHRISTMAS TREES. THE MAJORITY OF THE FUNDS RAISED ARE THEN GIVEN TO OTHER 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA WITH PREFERENCE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK WITH CHILDREN.

is a non-profit organization that aims to transform lives through sports. Our mission is to increase quality youth sports participation by providing financial assistance to families and communities that lack sufficient resources and provide education on safe and healthy sports-related .

Childrens Charity

PROVIDE POOR KIDS SHELTER AND FOOD

A to provide financial support to families and children to cover critical and immediate needs during a crisis or life event

Construction of facilities of blind and deaf children

ProvidingscholarshipstoorphansandunderprivilegedchildreninKenya.

is committed to the Indian Christians as well as the poor people living in the undeveloped areas of rural . Focusing mainly on holistic community development, the charity addresses the need for basic literacy among the underprivileged children and poor, uneducated adults, besides offering programs of empowerment and poverty alleviation. The services to the Church includes Bible training and vocational training aimed at strenghtening the existing Christian churches and their services to the society.

Dedicated to supporting care facilities for the aged, disabled, psychiatrically ill, and vulnerable children of . The Organization also provides financial assistance and social services to community members in need.

A GROUP OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WHO SEE A NEED IN RAISING AWARENESS OF DIVERSE CULTURES FOR CHILDREN AT A YOUNGER AGE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DONATING BOOKS TO K-12 SCHOOLS AND PROMOTING VARIOUS CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.

Dedicated to providing a resource platform for engaging local and partnerships that develop and support a humanitarian movement of holistic physical, education, emotional and spiritual community development for the greater good of children, youth and adults.

Assisting resettlement of Afghanastan refugee children as a result of war

provides hope, opportunity and support that empowers women and children as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

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