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Africa Project, Inc.

Africa Project, Inc. enables Africans to become self-reliant by providing resources necessary for individual and collective development. We support initiatives that invest in education, generate sustainable income, bolster infrastructure, and celebrate culture and identity. We are an all-volunteer run and... View >

Africa Rising

We develop relationships with effective grassroots African organizations. View >

Alamance Community College ESL /Basic Skills Office

Alamance Community College promotes an open door to high quality education and learning. Central to this mission is the belief in the incomparable worth and uniqueness of each human being. Accordingly, Alamance Community College strives to help people realize their... View >

Animal Protection Society of Durham

The Animal Protection Society of Durham is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and providing shelter for all animals. Our mission is to educate the public about the humane care and treatment of animals, promote spay/neuter and encourage the adoption... View >

Blueprint NC

Blueprint works to make a better, fairer and healthier NC through collaboration, civic engagement, communications support and capacity building. View >

Builders of Hope

The mission of Builders of Hope is to increase the availability of high-quality, safe, affordable housing for working families. Our comprehensive model incorporates economic benefits, environmental stewardship and social solutions. We begin with homes in need of rescue, families in... View >

Capital Area Preservation, inc.

Capital Area Preservation, Inc. (CAP) CAP's vision is a Wake County that values and protects its historic resources. Our mission is to advocate and invest in the preservation of historic resources as an essential element of Wake County's growth. View >

CASA - Community Alternatives for Supportive Abodes

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Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership

The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership is charged with bringing the resources of the Town, University, and the downtown community together to maintain, enhance and promote downtown as a social, cultural and spiritual center of Chapel Hill through economic development. Our... View >

Chatham Habitat for Humanity

Chatham Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with God and people to create self-help opportunities for families to own affordable homes, improve their lives, and strengthen their communities. View >

Clean Energy Durham

Clean Energy Durham's mission is to move America toward cleaner and safer energy by creating and education organizations of neighbors helping neighbors save energy. Our vision is to be a nationally respected source of training, products, and technical assistance for... View >

Community Home Trust

To create permanently affordable housing and preserve land for the benefit of our community. Community Home Trust (formerly Orange Community Housing and Land Trust) is a nonprofit that partners with local governments, developers and community members, to sell and preserve... View >

Community Investment Network

The Community Investment Network (CIN) is a non-profit organization that encourages organizations and individuals to think and act more strategically with their giving to impel greater social change in their communities. The CIN promotes and supports strategic collective giving and... View >

Dispute Settlement Center, Inc.

To promote and bring about the peaceful settlement of disputes and prevent the escalation of conflict through mediation, facilitation, conciliation, and training. View >

Durham CAN

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Durham Community Land Trustees, Inc.

Durham Community Land Trustees, Inc is a non-profit, community-based organization. Our mission is to provide permanently affordable, community and resident controlled housing for low-and-moderate income people and to promote revitalization of the neighborhoods in which we operate. View >

El Centro Hispano, Inc.

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El Pueblo, Inc.

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EmPOWERment Inc.

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Episcopal Church of the Advocate

At the Episcopal Church of the Advocate,we welcome people from every kind of household, at every stage of life and faith and doubt. We believe that through liturgy, contemplation, and community, God transforms lives for bold faith, compassionate service and... View >

Foundation for a Sustainable Community

The mission of the Foundation for a Sustainable Community is to invest business and community resources to promote and advance the triple bottom line of community sustainability - environmental stewardship, social equity and economic prosperity. View >

Friends of Bolin Creek

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Good Work, Inc.

As a community development organization, we envision people living in just, caring, and sustainable communities with the opportunity and resources to create the lives and communities they want. Good Work trains, coaches, guides, and supports everyday people, entrepreneurs, and organizations... View >

Habitat for Humanity of Durham

Habitat for Humanity transforms lives and communities by making home ownership possible in partnership with people who care. View >

hsp

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IDA and Asset Building Collaborative of NC

We promote programs that build economic security for low wealth North Carolinians, with a focus on financial education and savings. View >

Jruth inc

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LGBT Center of Raleigh

Our Mission strengthen individual and community development through social and educational activities facilitate the incubation of supportive services and groups identify needs and advocate for resources benefiting the diverse population of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual people, their friends and... View >

Linking Hearts

Our goal is to: Enrich, inspire and motivate college students through sharing of themselves with others. Create a sense of responsibility and connection to the community for college students through educational and social opportunities. Engage people with special needs through... View >

MDC Inc.

About MDC MDC’s mission is to help organizations and communities close the gaps that separate people from opportunity. We have been working to create positive change in disadvantaged communities for 40 years by conducting research and demonstrating effective programs at... View >

NC MomsRising

NC MomsRising welcomes everyone who cares about families, the future of our country, and equity for women. We may not all be mothers, but we all have or have had a mother! We use creative approaches and a mix of... View >

North Carolina Community Shares

A community giving fund dedicated to building social and economic equity and a healthy environment by connecting, funding and raising awareness for community groups fighting for fairness and equality. (919) 557-0052 www.ncshares.org View >

North Carolina Housing Coalition

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North Carolina Public Allies (PANC)

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North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association

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Now Faith Community Development Center, Inc.

"Dedicated to providing services, support, and training to citizens of Eastern Wake County" View >

Passage Home

To strengthen low wealth families, neighborhoods, and communities using a community economic development strategy including: Providing crisis support and assistance to families in transition Providing safe and affordable housing, including home ownership opportunities Fostering self-sufficiency through the development of economic... View >

Paws4Ever

Paws4Ever. Educate. Care. Adopt. Train ======================================. Mission: Paws4Ever educates people of all ages regarding the humane treatment of animals, supports low-cost spay/neuter programs, reduces euthanasia rates in our community by receiving animals from local open-admission shelters to our adoption center... View >

Raleigh Public Record

The nonprofit Raleigh Public Record reports and documents the news of Raleigh, North Carolina. Through its website the Record fairly and responsibly covers the issues affecting all Raleigh communities, using traditional pen-and-pad reporting as well as audio and visual storytelling.... View >

Reach Out Johnston County

To connect Johnston County nonprofit organizations to the community through educational programs, business partnerships, and fundraising development. View >

REACTNC

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Reinvestment Partners

The Reinvestment Partners' mission is to promote and protect community wealth. We advocate for change in the lending practices of financial institutions to promote wealth building of underserved communities and to end predatory lending practices that strip wealth. We provide... View >

RL Mace Universal Design Institute

The R. L. Mace Universal Design Institute is a non-profit organization, founded in 1997, dedicated to promoting the concept and practice of accessible and universal design. The Institute's work manifests the belief that all new environments and products, to the... View >

SERVE

United States Community Development U.S.C.D The purpose for which USCD is formed is to advance the economic development and sustainability of low wealth citizens. USCD primarily targets young adults ages 16-24 and/or underserved low wealth citizens. By promoting and encouraging... View >

Sister Communities of San Ramon, Nicaragua

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Southern Anti-Racism Network

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SpiritHouse Inc.

SPIRITHOUSE WORKS TO SUPPORT THE EMPOWERMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF COMMUNITIES MOST AFFECTED BY RACISM, POVERTY, GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE, THROUGH INNOVATIVE GRASSROOTS PROGRAMS, CULTURAL ARTS AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS. View >

StepUP Ministry

StepUP Ministry is an interfaith community that partners with program participants in the shared goal of self-sufficiency. This goal is accomplished through two programs: a Job Training and Placement Program and a Life Skills program. These programs lead participants to... View >

stiles mentoring

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The Abundance Foundation

*The Abundance Foundation Mission:* The Abundance Foundation champions vibrant, diverse and innovative ideas surrounding renewable energy, local food systems, and community-aware businesses that create abundance, bring people together, and educate and empower others to do the same. In a changing... View >

The City of His Will Non-Profit

We are a collaborative community organization that assists individuals to create and achieve economic self-sufficiency and sustainability, providing a continuum of care supports, promoting better quality of life in our community. View >

The Coalition to Unchain Dogs

The Coalition to Unchain Dogs is a non-profit, volunteer effort dedicated to improving the welfare of dogs living outdoors on chains in and around the Triangle region of North Carolina. In just over a year and a half, we freed... View >

The Leaflight, Inc.

LEAFLIGHT Mission: Our philanthropic mission is sustainable development through integrated research, education, planning, programs, & policy. Vision: Our philanthropic vision is for a better planet, prosperity, and healthier people. About: North Carolina non-profit corporation founded August 17, 2001, tax-exempt 501... View >

The Raleigh Chapter of The Links, Inc.

The Links, Incorporated is an organization primarily comprised of women of African heritage who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the identities, culture and economic survival of all people of African origin through cultural, educational and civic programs. Through... View >

Traction

Traction is a non-partisan civic engagement generator, turning young voters into energized and engaged citizens who will power the progressive movement. We are building a critical mass of energized and engaged young people who, over the long-term, will become full... View >

Triangle Sertoma Club

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Triangle Sports Commission

The Triangle Sports Commmission is aimed at promoting Olympic and amateur sports in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Incorporated in 2001 as a North Carolina non-profit organization, the Triangle Sports Commission is an all-volunteer sports commission serving the Triangle... View >

Triangle Tomorrow

Triangle Tomorrow, a program of the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, works closely with business and community leaders to improve the quality oflife and economic competitiveness of the 13-county Research Triangle Region. Triangle Tomorrow works with stakeholders to: Identify critical quality... View >

Uniting NC

Uniting NC works to make North Carolina a place that respects and values immigrants. We help people understand, on a human level, the cultural changes that are transforming our state. We believe that, when people of different backgrounds get to... View >

Wake Interfaith Disaster Team

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WakeUP Wake County

 WakeUP Wake County is a non-partisan, citizens’ group supporting well-planned, sustainable growth in Wake County. Wake County is growing rapidly, with a population due to double in 20 years and 35 acres of land developed each day. WakeUP, a... View >

Wheels4Hope

Wheels4Hope is a faith-based car donation program. We recycle cars and change lives. Our mission is to provided affordable, reliable transportation to low-wage earners in our community. Vehicles are placed by referral through partner agencies in the community.Please visit our... View >

Wildacres Leadership Initative

Mission Wildacres Leadership Initiative cultivates a network of courageous leaders who connect across differences in identity and ideas to develop new solutions to the complex challenges facing the people and communities of North Carolina. View >

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