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The Retina Foundation of the Southwest is an independent, nonprofit research institution whose mission is to prevent vision loss and restore sight through innovative research and treatment.

Every day, we strive to eliminate the world's most deadly infectious diseases.

International Eye Foundation is dedicated to helping people see! Since 1961 IEF has taken up the challenge in poor countries around the world, helping to restore sight and prevent blindness. IEF offers strong new strategic directions that focus on making eye clinics financially self sufficient. IEFs achievements include developing eye health services, training ophthalmologists and para-medicals, and fighting vitamin A deficiency, trachoma and river blindness. IEF is now strengthening the management, quality of service, and income generating activities so that eye clinics are less dependent on outside donors and government funds.

To give dysfunctional biological families an opportunity to heal, grow and develop. To strenghten where possible and appropriate, the foster child's relationship with his/her family to promote reunification. To provide a safe and nurturing environment for abused and neglected children until they can be reunlted wlth their biological families or be adopted.

Carolina Children's Home has cared for South Carolina's young people for close to 100 years. During that time, the Home's mission has evolved to better meet the needs of our society, growing from a traditional rescue orphanage into one of the state's leading rehabilitative treatment centers for abused and neglected children and adolescents. Today, the average age of the CCH resident is 15, and a child may stay with us for as short a time as 30 days or as long as a few years - all dependent upon the child's needs. CCH can assist up to 94 residents at one time and individual treatment programs center around self-esteem, relationships, emotional development and behavioral therapy.

To support those affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect, through a range of programs and services that promote healing, growth, and healthy relationships.

Project Inform fights the HIV and hepatitis C epidemics by assuring the development of effective treatments and a cure; supporting individuals to make informed choices about their health; advocating for quality, affordable health care; and promoting medical strategies that prevent new infections.

Our mission is to take swift and decisive action to protect and restore marine species and their habitats and to inspire people in communities all over the world to join us as active and vocal marine species advocates. The Sea Turtle Restoration Project (STRP), founded in 1989, TIRN's oldest and largest project, works to protect and restore endangered sea turtle populations worldwide in ways that meet the needs of the turtles and the needs of neighboring local communities using grassroots action, multimedia campaigns, hands-on conservation, environmental education, and litigation. STRP's sponsoring nonprofit is Turtle Island Restoration Network or TIRN.

Founded in 1981, AFAR is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to support and advance healthy aging.  AFAR helps researchers begin and further their careers in aging research and geriatric medicine.  Over the past 26 years, AFAR has awarded more than $132 million to approximately 2,800 MD’s, PhD’s, and students.

  A Cure is Coming was formed to raise awareness of the therapeutic needs of individuals with spinal cord injuries, create philanthropic support for the development of a state-of-the-art, specialized restorative therapy center in the seattle area and aid in the ongoing administration and operation ofthe therapy center and to establish basic foundation funding for other charitable, scientific and educational purposes related to spinal cord injury.  

H.O.P.E. Farm, Inc was formed on December 11, 1990 as a charitable organization incorporated under the nonprofit corporation laws of the state of Texas the purpose of h 0 p e farm is to meet the spiritual, educational, and social needs of young, at risk boys living in the Morningside and Como neighborhoods of fort worth, Texas through such programs as spiritual enrichment, academics and physical fitness. 

Our mission at Green World Health Network is to improve health and at the same time create a more sustainable planet. We believe that our future as a people and planet depends on identifying and strengthening the connections between health, quality of life, and the environment. We work towards this goal by implementing innovative projects which utilize green technologies and practices to improve health and quality of life in under-resourced communities in the US and throughout the world.