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101		Madison, IN
102		HAMMOND, IN
103		ELGIN, IL
104		PRINCETON, IL
105		GLEN ELLYN, IL
106		OAK BROOK, IL
107		CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
108		SAINT PAUL, MN
109		NISSWA, MN
110		CHICAGO, IL
111		Glenview, IL
112		LA GRANGE, IL
113		NORTHWOODS, IL
114		CHICAGO, IL
115		HINSDALE, IL
116		CHICAGO, IL
117		BUFFALO GROVE, IL
118		CHICAGO, IL
119		CHICAGO, IL
120		Des Moines, IA
121		CARMEL, IN
122		BAY CITY, MI
123		Grand Rapids, MI
124		DETROIT, MI
125		ST JOSEPH, MI
126		TROY, MI
127		Southfield, MI
128		WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
129		LANSING, MI
130		LANSING, MI
131		Southgate, MI
132		MENOMINEE, MI
133		KALAMAZOO, MI
134		DE PERE, WI
135		MILWAUKEE, WI
136		Milwaukee, WI
137		MILWAUKEE, WI
138		Fond du Lac, WI
139		MILWAUKEE, WI
140		MADISON, WI
141		MADISON, WI
142		MADISON, WI
143		MILWAUKEE, WI
144		Madison, WI
145		MILWAUKEE, WI
146		West Allis, WI
147		ST PAUL, MN
148		MINNEAPOLIS, MN
149		WASHINGTON, DC
150		FRANKFORT, KY

SMALL CHARITIES AND SUPPORT LOYAL ORDER

TO PROVIDE AN EMERGENCY SHELTER, COUNSELING, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND OTHER NECESSARY AID FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

MEN AND WOMEN FIGHTING FOR BETTER WAGES AND BENEFITS, SAFER JOBSITES AND MORE OPPORTUNITY.

AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH OF WOMEN EDUCATORS AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.

PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

PROVIDE SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF INTERNATIONAL.

COUNSELING SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WOMEN CONFRONTED WITH PREGNANCIES

PROMOTES CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE BY DIRECTING DONATED RESOURCES TO SMALL WOMENS PROJECTS IN NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. IS AN ORGANIZATION SERVING WOMEN IN THE AMERICAS IN ORDER TO HELP THEM IMPROVE THEIR OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH INCREASED ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THE FOCUS IS ON MINISTRIES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT THE QUALITY OF LIFE. OFFERS RESOURCES AND TRAINING THAT INCREASES WOMENS ECONOMIC POWER WHILE FOSTERING EDUCATION AND EXPANDING LEADERSHIP.

EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT

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

Provides scholarships to Regina Dominican High School to help young women in need

THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A UP SCALE THRIFT SHOP, THE PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CONSTANCE MORRIS HOUSE (CMH), A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND BRANCH OF PILLARS COMMUNITY HEALTH. THE THRIFT SHOP ALSO USES ITS PROFITS TO PURCHASE CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR CMH AS NEEDED AND PAYS CERTAIN UTILITY BILLS FOR CMH. CMH IS AN EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN FLEEING FROM FAMILY VIOLENCE. THE SHELTER CAN ACCOMMODATE 25 WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT ANY GIVEN TIME.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF (1) COMMUNITY BASED SOCIAL SERVICES FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND ANIMALS; AND (2) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

INCREASE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS.

TO RAISE FUNDS AND OFFER HELP TO 501(C)3 ORGANZATIONS.

TO FUND PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER AND PROMOTE VOCATIONS TO THE MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AS A PARTICULAR VOCATION TO SERVICE; TO FUND PROGRAMS OF FORMATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN IN CONSECRATED RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH; AND TO ENHANCE RECOGNITION OF AS THE GLOBAL LAY APOSTOLATE FOR VOCATIONS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.

THE PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH OF WOMEN EDUCATORS AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION. TO UNITE WOMEN EDUCATORS OF THE WROLD IN GENUINE SPIRTUAL FELLOWSHIP.

PROMOTE INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN

PROMOTE EDUCATION BY CONTRIBUTING TO SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION OF WOMEN STUDENTS AND THE ESTABLISHING OF FINANCIAL ENDOWMENTS, FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST SUCH STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE AT OR OTHER-WISE PARTICIPATING IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF SUCH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AS MAY BE SELECTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE TRUSTEES. SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE.

P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of women; educate women through scholarships, grants, loans, and stewardship of Cottey College; and motivate each other to achieve their highest aspirations.

TO PROVIDE WOMEN LIFELONG OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT BY BRINGING WOMEN TOGETHER TO POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR COMMUNITIES.

ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

exists to empower men and women to excel as influencers in our world for Christ by offering a student-focused learning community where Jesus Christ is central.

IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SHARING THE GOSPEL OF THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROVIDING HOPE TO THE HOPELESS, ABUSED, DISADVANTAGED AND HOMELESS MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF OUR COMMUNITY IN REBUILDING ONE LIFE AT A TIME. BY MINISTERING TO THE TOTAL PERSON, BODY, SOUL AND SPIRIT, TOGETHER WE CAN HELP THEM TO BECOME FAITHFUL CHRISTIANS DISCIPLED INTO A LOCAL CHURCH, REHABILITATED, EMPLOYED AND LIVING PRODUCTIVE LIVES IN RESTORED FAMILIES.

TO COUNSEL AND AID PREGNANT WOMEN WHO HAVE UNMET FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND/OR EMOTIONAL NEEDS.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS

assists women and families through grants to other non-profit organizations that provide emergency shelter, parenting and child care programs, teen pregnancy counseling, education advocacy and work.

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES MONEY THROUGH FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES.

ASSISTING WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN TO GET BACK ON THEIR FEET FINANCIALY, EMOTIONALY, AND SPIRITUALLY

TO SECURE THE RIGHTS IN LEGAL AREAS

Women and Youth Outreach

WOMEN VOLUNTEERING TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNI

AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS.

FULFILLING OUR PROMISES TO THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED

AN URBAN CATHOLIC FOR WOMEN, SPONSORED BY THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME, PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE PERSON. THE ENCOURAGES LEADERSHIP, INTEGRITY, AND A DEEP SENSE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ARISING FROM A SENSITIVITY TO MORAL VALUES AND CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES. COMMITS ITSELF TO EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THINKING CRITICALLY AND CREATIVELY. THE BACCALAUREATE CURRICULUM INTEGRATES THE LIBERAL ARTS WITH CAREER PREPARATION FOR WOMEN OF DIVERSE AGES AND PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES; THE PROGRAMS AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE.

The is an organization women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership trained volunteers

AAUW ADVANCES EQUITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PHILANTHROPY, AND RESEARCH.

To serve and support children, women, and community

MOTHERS, SIBLINGS, RELATIVES AND CONCERNED INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FIGHTING TO ELIMINATE PEDIATRIC CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS.

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE MINORITY YOUTH TO SUCCEED EDUCATION.

THE PROVIDES LODGING, PARKING, EDUCATIONAL, MEMBERSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MEMBERS.

THE WILL BE THE LEADING PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH CARE OF WOMEN, BABIES, AND FAMILIES.

PROVIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CAPITAL INCLUDING DIRECT LENDING; ONE ON ONE INDIVIDUALIZED ASSISTANCE; EDUCATION, AND ASSET BUILDING FINANCIAL AWARENESS EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON WOMEN, PEOPLE OF COLOR, LOWER INCOMES, AND VETERANS.

Our mission is to promote the role of through scholarships, networking, education, and mentoring.

EMPOWERING YOUNG WOMEN WITH TOOLS, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO STRIVE BETTER, BRIGHTER FUTURES.

The is a nonpartisan organization that empowers and defends democracy by supporting and educating and promoting active civic engagement.

SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. THE SCOUT PROGRAM ENCOURAGES HEALTHY CHOICES, INDEPENDENCE, POSITIVE DECISION-MAKING, SELF-RELIANCE. ARE ABLE TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIALS LEARN THE STRONGEST LIFE SKILLS WHILE BEING TAUGHT HOW TO DEAL WITH KEY ISSUES FACING YOUNG WOMEN TODAY.

TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS BRANCH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION UNIVERSITY WOMEN.

TO ADVANCE CARE IN PREGNANCY THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

THE MISSION IS TO RAISE MONEY BREAST CANCER RESEARCH THROUGH GOLF SCRAMBLE AND GALA.

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