2011 New York State Employees Federated Appeal
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999 - 00216 Human & Civil Rights Organizations of America Help stop racial discrimination, fight religious bigotry, prosecute hate crimes, end unfair sex bias, defend democratic principles, and promote equality, freedom, and justice for all. www.hcr.org
999 - 00005 Ackerman Institute for the Family Ackerman researches new treatments, trains generations of family therapists and provides high level clinical care. Strong audited financials; high overhead due to one-time financial anomaly. www.ackerman.org
999 - 00026 American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Supports science and technology research in Israel for the benefit of humanity, including advancements in medicine and health, agriculture, education, the environment, and new technologies. www.weizmann-usa.org
999 - 00652 American Friends of Fundacion Cardio Infantil Supports hospital located in Bogota, Colombia, where poor children from throughout the region with cardiovascular problems receive complete cardiac health care service at no cost. www.cardioinfantil.org
999-00749 American Friends of Kiryat Sanz Laniado Hospital, Inc American Friends of Kiryat Sanz Laniado Hospital Supports Netanya, Israel's only medical facility -Laniado -a state-of-the-art community hospital whose compassionate and dedicated medical staff provides advanced health care to its patients. www.laniadohospital.org
999 - 00033 American Friends of Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam Supports an Israel community where Jewish and Arab families have lived, worked and raised their children together with mutual respect and equality for 26 years. www.oasisofpeace.org
999-00750 American Friends of Rabin Medical Center We obtain contributions so that Israel’s Rabin Medical Center may save lives and refurbish its facilities with the most advanced technology and equipment. www.afrmc.org
999 - 00035 American Friends of the Tel Aviv University Supports Israel's leading center of higher education. Unites American and Israeli leaders dedicated to excellence in scholarship, research and community-building -Expanding our global future. www.aftau.org
999 - 00045 American Music Center AMC serves the field of new American music through a web magazine, an internet radio station, a searchable database, grant-making programs, and professional development services. www.amc.net
999 - 00057 Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith Anti-semitism, bigotry and hatred threaten the well-being of all of us. We provide education, advocacy and intervention to secure justice and fair treatment for everyone. www.adl.org
999 - 00059 Asian American Justice Center Works to advance the human and civil rights for Asian Americans, and build and promote a fair and equitable society for all. www.advancingequality.org
999 - 00063 Association for Union Democracy Defend free speech, fair elections, fair hiring and due process in unions. Protect reformers facing retaliation. Special emphasis on women, minority and federal employee rights. www.uniondemocracy.org
999 - 00066 Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice We work for social, racial and economic justice internationally. Our grantmaking and programs help lesbians and allied communities challenge oppression and claim their human rights. www.astraeafoundation.org
999 - 00660 Brazil Foundation Connects donors in the U.S. with carefully selected projects in education, health, human rights, capacity building and culture, promoting social change and equity in Brazil. www.brazilfoundation.org
999 - 00091 Catholic Legal Immigration Network CLINIC assists low-income immigrants, reunites families, naturalizes newcomers, helps victims of domestic violence, aids refugees, represents detained immigrants, and trains charitable immigration service agencies. www.cliniclegal.org
999 - 00094 Center for Law and Social Policy Assists low-income people supporting their families. Strengthening child care, early education, workforce development, postsecondary education, child welfare and welfare policies. CLASP helps families help themselves. www.clasp.org
999-00755 Center for Justice and Accountability We litigate to hold perpetrators individually accountable for human rights abuses, advance the rights of torture survivors, and develop human rights law domestically and internationally. www.cja.org
999 - 00096 Center for Victims of Torture CVT provides comprehensive care to torture survivors; trains health/human service professionals to provide proper care to torture survivors; advocates for prevention of torture. www.cvt.org
999 - 00483 Chai Lifeline Israeli children with cancer live with double stress: illness and war. We provide full scholarships to Camp Simcha, an overnight camp for seriously ill children. www.chailifeline.org
999 - 00667 Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation CABF provides information, support, resources and advocacy for families raising children living with bipolar disorder or depression. www.bpkids.org
999 - 00135 Cross-Cultural Solutions We operate international volunteer programs in partnership with sustainable community initiatives, bringing people together to work side by side while sharing perspectives and cultural understanding. www.crossculturalsolutions.org
999 - 00150 Electronic Frontier Foundation Civil liberties membership organization protecting online rights to free speech, fair use, innovation, and privacy through litigation, activism and educating the public, press, and policymakers. www.eff.org
999 - 00158 Equality Now Supports grassroots groups around the world, working with their communities to end honor killings, rape, female genital mutilation, and the trafficking of women and girls. www.equalitynow.org
999 - 00160 Israel's Support for the Ill and Aged Ezer Mizion Ezer Mizion provides crucial services to 650,000 sick, disabled and elderly, to terror victims and special children in the home, hospital and anywhere in between. www.ezermizion.org
999 - 00163 Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting Disgusted with media lies and distortions? FAIR's watchdogs sniff out bias and censorship, dig up the truth behind the headlines and campaign for accountable journalism. www.fair.org
999 - 00783 Fair Trade USA Transfair USA We enable sustainable community development by cultivating a more equitable global trade model that benefits farmers and workers across Africa, Asia and Latin America. www.fairtradeusa.org
999 - 00759 Friends of Israel Scouts, Inc. Connecting Israel to North America through programs that grow and build a relationship between the two, concentrating on youth development. www.israelscouts.org
999 - 00188 Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation GLAAD is dedicated to ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representations in the media to eliminate homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. www.glaad.org
999 - 00192 Global Greengrants Fund A little can go a long way. We give small grants to grassroots groups around the world striving for environmental justice and human rights. www.greengrants.org
999 - 00196 GLSEN Nearly nine of ten LGBT students are bullied or harassed in school. We make America’s schools safer for all, regardless of sexual orientation/gender expression. www.glsen.org
999 - 00684 Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America Supports medical care and research, education, youth institutions in Israel. In the USA; enhances quality of Jewish life through education, youth programs and health awareness. www.hadassah.org
999 - 00689 Human Rights in China To promote international human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in the People's Republic of China through education, outreach and advocacy. www.hrichina.org
999 - 00217 Human Rights Watch We expose human rights abuses and pressure governments and international institutions to bring an unconditional halt to human rights violations worldwide. www.hrw.org
999 - 00225 Indian Law Resource Center Nonprofit law and advocacy organization providing legal assistance to Indian /Alaska Native nations working to protect their land, resources, human rights, environment and cultural heritage. www.indianlaw.org
999 - 00230 International Campaign for Tibet Promotes human rights and democracy for the Tibetan people, secures humanitarian assistance, reports and advocates for Tibetans, and encourages dialogue between Chinese and Tibetan Governments. www.savetibet.org
999 - 00233 International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission Securing the full enjoyment of human rights for all people subject to discrimination or abuse based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. www.iglhrc.org
999 - 00694 Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind We provide visually impaired Israelis with the independence, mobility, self-confidence and companionship through a "Partnership" with a Guide Dog. Dogs are provided free. www.israelguidedog.org
999 - 00695 Israel Heart Fund Prevention works! Help us to provide our innovative approaches of prevention to disadvantaged populations. Together we can conquer heart disease! www.israelheartfund.org
999 - 00536 Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Protects children and adults with mental disabilities from exclusion and discrimination in education, housing, employment and health care and promotes services that foster their independence. www.bazelon.org
999 - 00700 Medicare Rights Center Working to make health care accessible for older adults and people with disabilities through counseling, advocacy, education, and policy initiatives. www.medicarerights.org
999 - 00290 National Center for Lesbian Rights Through impact litigation, public policy advocacy, public education and direct legal services, NCLR advances the legal and human rights of LGBT people and their families. www.nclrights.org
999 - 00292 National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University CASA, a unique think/action tank for all Americans, studies addiction and substance abuse to mount effective prevention programs to protect our nation’s children and communities. www.casacolumbia.org
999 - 00298 National Immigration Forum Advocates for the value of immigrants and immigration to the nation using communications, advocacy and policy expertise. www.immigrationforum.org
999 - 00315 Nesiya Institute Nesiya programs engage diverse American and Israeli young people in developing creative leadership skills, contributing to their communities, and building lifelong relationships. www.nesiya.org
999 - 00326 OASIS Institute The US aging population is growing dramatically. OASIS promotes successful aging by engaging 367,000 older adults in educational, health and volunteer programs in 27 cities. www.oasisnet.org
999 - 00337 Pan American Health and Education Foundation PAHEF advances healthy living for children and older adults in the Americas by working with public health research, policy, and development groups. www.pahef.org
999 - 00340 Parent-Child Home Program Millions of children enter school unprepared, never having held a book. Bringing books, language, and literacy into homes, we prepare young families for school success. www.parent-child.org
999 - 00341 Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays PFLAG supports the health, well-being and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, their family members and friends through support, education and advocacy. www.pflag.org
999 - 00346 Peace Action Education Fund Works to abolish nuclear weapons, support a peace economy that meets human needs and a foreign policy that promotes peace and respects human rights. www.peace-action.org
999 - 00347 Peace Development Fund We provide grants, training and other vital resources necessary to grassroots communities working on peaceful conflict resolution, human rights and environmental sustainability in the U.S. www.peacedevelopmentfund.org
999 00787 PeaceWorks Network Foundation Fed up with failing leaderships, our Israeli and Palestinian youth leaders are assuming responsibility and building a peace movement from the ground up. www.onevoicemovement.org
999 - 00776 Project Concern International PCI is dedicated to preventing disease, providing humanitarian aid, and improving access to clean water, nutritious food, and economic opportunity in impoverished communities worldwide. www.projectconcern.org
999 - 00364 Public Citizen Foundation Public Citizen is a national, nonprofit consumer advocacy organization founded in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts. www.citizen.org
999 - 00366 Quixote Center Promotes justice here and overseas, provides supplies and funding to meet basic human needs in Nicaragua and Haiti, promotes restorative justice and church reform. www.quixote.org
999 - 00717 Rainforest Foundation We protect the biological and cultural diversity of Central and South American rainforests by helping indigenous peoples secure the rights to their lands and resources. www.rainforestfoundation.org
999 - 00718 Rehabilitation International Advancing the rights and social inclusion of persons with disabilities worldwide, especially in developing countries where the world’s largest minority needs the most assistance. www.riglobal.org
999 - 00781 Seeds of Peace Seeds of Peace is dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders from regions of conflict with the leadership skills to advance coexistence and reconciliation. www.seedsofpeace.org
999 - 00721 Share and Care Foundation for India Enhancing quality of life of underprivileged Indian woman and children by supporting programs in Healthcare and Education. We empower women and youth in rural India. www.shareandcare.org
999 - 00388 Sojourners We articulate the biblical call to social justice, inspiring hope and building a movement to transform individuals, communities, the church, and the world. www.sojo.net
999 - 00416 Tibet Fund We provide support for humanitarian aid, health education, community development and cultural preservation programs for impoverished Tibetan refugees and Tibetans in Tibet. www.tibetfund.org
999 - 00435 Violence Policy Center From school shootings to attacks on law enforcement, guns are tearing America apart. Help us stop this killer epidemic that claims over 30,000 lives annually. www.vpc.org
999 - 00439 Wellstone Action Fund Provides training programs in leadership, organizing, non-partisan voter engagement, citizen activism, and issue advocacy for individuals, organizations, and diverse communities. www.wellstone.org
999 - 00236 With Our Hands Together Provides outreach services to individuals with disabilities in developing nations with medical equipment and advocates for global development for neglected individuals. www.imdusa.org
999 - 00734 Youth Advocacy Center We prepare youth (16-23) in and at-risk of foster care and other disadvantaged youth to transition to independence through self-advocacy, critical thinking and future planning. www.youthadvocacycenter.org
999 - 00453 Youth Renewal Fund There are 804,000 Israeli children living in poverty. Our education programs help these children achieve academic success, gain college acceptance and build self-sufficiency. www.youthrenewalfund.org
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