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Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
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The MSF makes dreams come true for individuals
with MS across the country through the Brighter
Tommorow grant.
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Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program
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ADAP's mission is to provide quality, legally based
advocacy services to Alabamians with disabilities in
order to protect, promote and expand their rights.
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http://www.adap.net/
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AL
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(800) 826-1675
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P.O. Box 870395, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487
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Disability Law Center of Alaska
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AK
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(907) 344-1002
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615 E. 82nd, Ste. 101, Anchorage, AK, 99518
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Arizona Center for Disability Law
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The Arizona Center for Disability Law advocates for
the legal rights of persons with disabilities to be free
from abuse, neglect and discrimination. To have
access to education, health care, housing and jobs, and
other services in order to maximize independence and
achieve equality.
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http://www.acdl.com/
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AZ
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(800) 927-2260
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3839 N. 3rd St., Ste. 209, Phoenix, AZ, 85012
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Avery-Fuller-Welch Children's Foundation
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Financial assistance to mentally and physically disabled
children in San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa,
San Mateo, and Marin counties, CA, to increase their
self sufficiency.
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CA
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500 Sutter St., Ste. 401, San Francisco, CA, 94102
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Challenged Athletes Foundation
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Description
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It is the mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation
to provide opportunities and support to people with
physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles
through physical fitness and competitive athletics. The
Challenged Athletes Foundation believes that
involvment in sports at any level increases self esteem,
encourages independence and enhances quality of life.
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http://www.challengedathletes.org
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CA
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(858) 866-0959
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11199 Sorrento Valley Rd, San Diego, CA, 92121
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Christian Fund For The Disabled, Joni And
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The Christian Fund for the Disabled is a grant program
designed to display the love of Jesus by meeting the
spiritual and practical needs of people with disabilities.
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CA
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(818) 707-9707
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P.O. Box 3333, Agoura Hills, CA, 91376
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Rest Haven Preventorium for Children, Inc.
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Grants to financially needy children only in San Diego
County and Imperial County, CA, for medical, dental,
optical, therapy, hearing, childcare, and nutritional
expenses.
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CA
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P.O. Box 420369, San Diego, CA, 92142
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The Dream Factory of S. California
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The Dream Factory grants dreams to children
diagnosed with critical or chronic illnesses who are 3
through 18 years of age.
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california@dreamfactoryinc.com
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CA
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(818) 981-9876
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5352 Norwich Ave., Sherman Oaks, CA, 91411
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Variety of Northern California
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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http://varietync.org
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CA
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(415) 781-3894
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582 Market St., #101, San Francisco, CA, 92264
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Variety of Southern California
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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http://www.varietysocal.org
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CA
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(323) 655-1547
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8455 Beverly Blvd., Ste. 501, LA, CA, 90048
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Variety of the Desert
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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VarietryDesert@USVariety.org
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CA
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(760) 320-1177
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1729 E. Palm Can
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Wish Upon a Star—California
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Description
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Our assistance is available to children in the state of
California. Most often children are referred to our
program by medical staff working in the major
Children's and University Hospitals. A statewide
network of law enforcement personnel and community
volunteers allows Wish Upon A Star to operate
quickly, regardless of a child's location or
circumstance.
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http://www.wishuponastar.org/
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CA
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Variety of Colorado
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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http://www.varietycolorado.org
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CO
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(720) 475-2205
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1050 West Hamden Ave., Englewood, CO, 80110
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Marty Lyons Foundation of New England
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Description
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o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests. (covers
Connecticut & Massachusetts)
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mlf_newengland@martylyonsfoundation.
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CT
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(212) 701-7936
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6 Cricklewood Ln., Norwalk, CT, 06851
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Delaware Foundation for Retarded Children,
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Financial assistance to residents of DE with children
who are mentally disabled.
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DE
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(024) 542-2730
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640 Plaza Dr., Newark, DE, 19702
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Barr Foundation
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This fund pays for materials and fitting of a new
prosthesis after the prosthetist has established that
there are no other sources of funding available. The
Barr Foundation also accepts used prosthetic devices.
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barr@oandp.com
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FL
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(561) 394-6514
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3090 NW 2nd Ave., Boca Raton, FL, 33431
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Dream-A-Wish Foundation—Florida
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Description
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Dream-A-Wish has a goal to stop the clock and give
Central Florida families a few quality hours away from
pain, worry, and stress. This happens when we
complete a dream and give them a week of wonderful
memories to last a lifetime.
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http://www.dream-a-wish.org/
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FL
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Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational
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Grants to disabled FL residents to become
independent, productive, and self supporting members
of society.
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http://www.abletrust.org/
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FL
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(850) 224-4496
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106 E. College, Ste. 820, Tallahassee, FL, 32301
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Kids Wish Network
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Description
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Kids Wish Network is a nationally reconized charitable
organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy
memories, and improving the quality of life for
children.
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FL
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(727) 937-3600
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4060 Louis Ave., Holiday, FL, 34691
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Marty Lyons Foundation of Florida
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Description
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To fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests.
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mlf_florida@martylyonsfoundation.org
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FL
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(727) 803-8141
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800 48th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL, 33733
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Shriners Hospitals for Children
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Description
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Shriners Hospitals for Children is a network of 22
hospitals in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that provide
specialized care for orthopedic conditions, burns,
spinal cord injuries and cleft lip and palate.
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http://www.shrinershq.org
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FL
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(800) 237-5055
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2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL, 33607
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Variety of Orlando
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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VarietyOrlando@USVariety.org
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FL
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(407) 422-5437
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P.O. Box 2549, Orlando, FL, 32802
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Variety of the Palm Beaches
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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VarietyPalmBeach@USVariety.org
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FL
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(561) 585-5561
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2875 S. Ocean Blvd., #200, Palm Beach, FL, 33480
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Children's Wish Foundation International
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Description
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Committed to bringing joy and happiness to seriously
ill children throughout the world and this dedication
has created special experiences for children around the
globe.
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GA
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(770) 393-9474
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8615 Roswell Rd., Atlanta GA, 30350
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Marty Lyons Foundation of Georgia
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Description
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o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests.
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mlf_georgia@martylyonsfoundation.org
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GA
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(877) 723-2334
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1425 Lanier Blvd., Brunswick, GA, 31521
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Savannah Widows Society
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Description
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Grants primarily to single women, 55 or older, residing
in Chatham County, GA. Also, aid to seriously
disabled or handicapped persons, residing in Chatham
County, GA, whose income from other sources is
insufficient to provide their care in a reasonably
comfortable manner.
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GA
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(912) 232-6312
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3025 Bull St., Savannah, GA, 31405
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The Dream Factory of Georgia
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Description
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The Dream Factory grants dreams to children
diagnosed with critical or chronic illnesses who are 3
through 18 years of age.
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georgia@dreamfactoryinc.com
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GA
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(770) 434-3882
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300 Village Green Cr., Ste. 201,Smyrna, GA, 30080
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Variety of Georgia
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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http://www.varietyofgeorgia.org
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GA
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(770) 956-7460
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2030 Powers Ferry Rd., Ste. 214, Atlanta, GA,30339
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Variety of Hawaii
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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VarietyHawaii@USVariety.org
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HI
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(808) 955-5106
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P.O. Box 1180, Kaneohe, HI, 96744
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Arlen Francis Klein Trust Fund
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Description
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Grants to disabled children (under the age of 21) and
their familes, primarily in IL.
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IL
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(217) 359-2497
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903 N. Dunlap Ave., Savoy, IL, 61874
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Arlen Francis Klein Trust Fund
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Description
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Grants to disabled children (under the age o 21) and
their families, primarily in IL.
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IL
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(217) 359-2497
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903 Dunlap Ave., Savoy, IL, 61874
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Central Illinois Dream Factory
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Description
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Grants dreams to children in the Central Illinois area
(75 mile radius of Peoria, Illinois), who are between
the ages of 3 and 18 years who have been diagnosed
with critical or chronic illnesses.
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http://www.dreamfactoryci.com
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IL
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Charles N. Gorham Memorial Fund
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Support to physically disabled children under the age
of 15 who are residents of Winnebago County, IL.
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IL
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(815) 394-4616
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P.O. Box 1308, Milwaukee, WI, 53201
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Easter Seals National Headquarters
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Description
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Creates opportunities, promoteds individual choice and
changes the lives of children and adults with
disabilities by maximizing their individual potential for
living, learning and working in their communities.
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IL
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(312) 726-6200
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230 W. Monroe St., Ste. 1800, Chicago, IL, 60606
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Illinois Elks Crippled Children Corporation
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Description
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Refer to the national elks websie for further
information.
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http://www.elks.org
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IL
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(773) 755-4860
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Les Turner Foundation
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The Equipment Grant program is designed to help
alleviate these expenses by providing stipends of up to
$2,000 for the purchase of durable medical and
augmentative communication equipment.
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IL
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(847) 679-3311
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8142 N. Lawndale Ave., Skokie, IL, 60076
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Louis S. Oppenheim Trust
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Medical and living expenses to financially needy, blind
residents of Peoria County, IL.
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IL
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(309) 655-5385
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301 S.W. Adams St., Peoria, IL, 61652
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Make-a-Wish - Norther Illinois
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Description
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Refer to their guildlines on their website. Email:
info@wish.org
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http://www.wish.org
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IL
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(312) 943-8956
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Multiple Sclerosis Society Greater Illinois Chapte
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Description
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The Direct Assistance program relieves some of the
financial burden that comes with purchasing the goods
and services needed to manage MS when other
resources (private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or
other personal/community resources) aren't available.
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cgic@ild.nmss.org
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IL
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(800) 344-4867
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910 W. Van Buren, Chicago, IL, 60607
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Special People In Need
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Description
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SPN provides scholarships to financially needy
residents of IL and grants to physically disabled
residents of IL to engage in productive activity
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IL
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(312) 715-5235
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500 W. Madison St., Ste. 3700, Chicago, IL, 60661
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Tech Connect
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Description
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A website that was very helpful with funding for
people with disabilities. This site is a great referal
source.
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Website
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http://www.iltech.org
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IL
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(217) 522-7985
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The Dream Factory of Central Illinois
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Description
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The Dream Factory grants dreams to children
diagnosed with critical or chronic illnesses who are 3
through 18 years of age.
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Website
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http://www.dreamfactoryci.com
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IL
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(309) 353-7300
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P.O. Box 1431, Pekin, IL, 61554
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The Dream Factory of Southern Illinois
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Description
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The Dream Factory grants dreams to children
diagnosed with critical or chronic illnesses who are 3
through 18 years of age.
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Website
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State
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http://www.dreamfactorysi.com
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IL
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(618) 942-5080
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P.O. Box 400, Energy, IL, 62933
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Variety of Illinois
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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Website
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State
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http://www.varietyclub26.org
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IL
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(312) 822-0660
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200 E. Randolph St. Ste. 2200, Chicago, IL, 60601
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Indiana Children's Wish Foundation
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Description
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The Indiana Children's Wish Fund grants the wishes of
special Indiana Children who suffer from a life-
threatening illness. These children are between the
ages of 3-18
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http://www.indywish.org/
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IN
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Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation
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Description
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This nonprofit foundation provides adaptive equipment
and emotional support to individuals and families
affected by any one of 40 neuromuscular diseases.
The MDFF mission is to fund adaptive equipment.
From wheelchairs to van lifts to communication
devices and beyond.
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IN
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(317) 923-6333
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3951 N. Meridan St., Indianapolis, IN, 46208
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Variety of Indiana
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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VarietyIndiana@USVariety.org
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IN
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(317) 357-3660
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6919 E. 10th St., Ste. B5, Indianapolis, IN, 46219
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Variety of Iowa
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Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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Website
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State
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http://www.varietyofiowa.org
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IA
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(515) 243-4660
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505 5th Ave., Ste. 310, Des Moines, IA, 50309
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Cloud County Children's Trust
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Description
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Grants to Cloud County, KS, children age 12 and
under with special needs, and their families. Needs
and expenses must not be covered by insurance or
other programs and charities.
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Website
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State
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KS
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(785) 243-3211
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115 W. 6th St. Box 409, Concordia, KS, 66901
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Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City
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Description
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Grants wishes to seriously or chronically ill children
aged 3 to 18 who live in the greater Kansas City area.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.kcdream.org/
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KS
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Address
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Name
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George S. Weeks Trust
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Description
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Financial assestance to needy, legally blind individuals
of Fayette and Bourbon Counties, KY, for equipment,
supplies, and training.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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KY
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Address
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P.O. Box 1308, Milwaukee, WI, 53201
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Name
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Scott Rose Foundation, Inc.
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Description
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Support for medical and general welfare needs of
disabled and disadvantaged children and young adults
living in southeastern KY.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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KY
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(606) 862-4221
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Address
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P.O. Box 5001, London, KY, 40745
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Name
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Marty Lyons Foundation of Maryland
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Description
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o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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pamelap@martylyonsfoundation.org
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MD
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(212) 977-9474
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Address
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326 West 48th St., New York, NY, 10036
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Name
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The National Spinal Cord Injury Association
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Description
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The mission of the NSCIA is to enable people with
spinal cord injury and disease (SCI/D) to achieve their
highest level of independence, health, and personal
fulfillment by providing resources, services, and peer
support.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.spinalcord.org
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MD
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(301) 214-4006
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Address
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6701 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD, 20817
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Name
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Travis Roy Foundation
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Description
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|
Grants are awarded to paraplegics or quadraplegics
paralyzed due to a spinal cord injury. Applications
accepted year round and are decided at quarterly
meetings. Call for application. Grants range from
$4000-$7500
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Website
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State
|
Contact Number
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administrator@travisroyfoundation.org
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MA
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(617) 239-0556
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|
Address
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111 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA, 02199
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Name
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Variety of New England
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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Website
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State
|
Contact Number
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VarietyNewEngland@USVariety.org
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MA
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(781) 461-1600
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|
Address
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200 Elm St., Dedham, MA, 02324
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|
Name
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Everyday Miracles Autism Support Network
|
|
Description
|
|
Everyday Miracles is a non-profit parent led,
community based support network designed to
strengthen, empower and inform families and
communities about children with autism. Here,
individuals in a caring and sharing atmosphere can
express the grieving and the joy felt in the everyday
miracle of having a child with autism.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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info@everydaymiracles.org
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MI
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(248) 837-2063
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|
Address
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4410 W. 13 Mile Rd., Royal Oak, MI, 48073
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Name
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The Rainbow Connection
|
|
Description
|
|
To make the special wishes of children with life
threatening or terminal illnesses come true. All wish
requests are considered without regard to gender,
race, or religious preference.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
info@rainbowwishconnection.org
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MI
|
(248) 601-9474
|
|
Address
|
|
y
|
|
Name
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Variety of Detroit
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.variety-detroit.com
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MI
|
(248) 258-5511
|
|
Address
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|
30161 Southfield Rd., Ste.301, Southfield,MI 48076
|
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Name
|
|
Variety of Western Michigan
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
VarietyWestMich@USVariety.org
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MI
|
(616) 531-8300
|
|
Address
|
|
4165 Spartan Ind. Dr., Grandville, MI, 49418
|
|
Name
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The Van Dam Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Grants to physically disabled individuals residing in
Jackson, Martin, Watonwan, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Murray, Rock, and Pipestone Counties, MN, for
medical bills.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
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|
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MN
|
|
|
Address
|
|
P.O. Box 41, Okabena, MN, 56161
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Name
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Care Consistency Foundation, Inc.
|
|
Description
|
|
Grants to disabled individuals in Meridian, MS, for
medical and other types of assistance.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
MS
|
|
|
Address
|
|
7761 Meadow Cir., Merdian, MS, 39305
|
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Name
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|
Variety of Greater Kansas City
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.varietykc.org
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MO
|
(816) 220-2068
|
|
Address
|
|
17 Anchor Dr., Lake Tapawingo, MO, 64015
|
|
Name
|
|
Variety of St. Louis
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.varietystl.org
|
MO
|
(314) 453-0453
|
|
Address
|
|
2200 Westport Plaza Dr., St. Louis, MO, 64015
|
|
Name
|
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A Special Wish Foundation, Inc.
|
|
Description
|
|
This organization's mission is to enhance the quality
of life for those children/adolescents (under 20 years
of age) who have a life-threatening or terminal disorder
by allowing their special wish to become reality. It has
21 chapters throughout the U.S. as well as a chapter
in Moscow, Russia.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
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|
http://www.spwish.org/
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ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
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Name
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Brass Ring Society
|
|
Description
|
|
The Brass Ring Society is a national non-profit
organization that designs programs for children with
life threatening and terminal illnesses and other children
who are handicapped, abused and mentally retarded.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.printhousegallery.org/brassrin
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ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
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Brave Kids
|
|
Description
|
|
Gives you a list of organizations and foundations that
may be helpful. It has a resource directory search to
find organizations who fit closest to your needs.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.bravekids.org
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ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
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Challanged Athlete Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
There are certain qualifications required. Refer to their
website, email or call. Email:
execdir@challengedathletes.org
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.challengedathletes.org
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ALL
|
(858) 793-9293
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Children's Hopes & Dreams
|
|
Description
|
|
Children we serve suffer with illnesses such as cancer,
cystic fibrosis, AIDS, Hodgkin's disease, leukemia,
muscular dystrophy, and sickle cell, to name only a
few. We cooperate with organizations such as the
American Cancer Society, serious illness camps,
Ronald McDonald Houses, children's hospitals
nationwide, Leukemia Society, Muscular Dystrophy
Association, and many more
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.childrenswishes.org
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ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Children's Wish Foundation International
|
|
Description
|
|
Children's Wish will fulfill the favorite wish for any
child not expected to reach age 18. Each wish, truly
the child's own, must be completed while the child is
healthy enough to fully enjoy it. The immediate family
is included in the wish fulfillment, so that the child and
family will share in the experience and create happy
memories together.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.childrenswish.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Fairy-godmother Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Fairy-godmother Foundation make wishes come true
for individuals (18 and older) and loved ones in their
time of greatest need by turning dreams into reality
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.fairygodmother.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
First Hand Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
First Hand Foundation provides individual assistance to
children under 20. They have a downloadable
aplication form.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.firsthandfoundation.org
|
ALL
|
(816) 201-1569
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Hans & Anna Spartvedt Testamentary Trust
|
|
Description
|
|
Grants to individuals of Serbian origin residing in the
U.S. or Canada who are disabled, elderly, or ill.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.sbhusa.com
|
ALL
|
(847) 265-7079
|
|
Address
|
|
19697 W Grand Ave., Lindenhurst,IL, 60046
|
|
Name
|
|
Independence First
|
|
Description
|
|
Minimum age is 5, Call or email for further guidelines.
Its more effective to call first, there website is only
one page.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.coperesources.net
|
ALL
|
(414) 291-7520
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Jason's Dreams For Kids
|
|
Description
|
|
The organization is devoted to granting wishes to
children diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses.
Bringing a little happiness and putting a few smiles on
these children's faces is our goal - and hopefully, their
parents faces, too!
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.jasonsdreamsforkids.com/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
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Kidd's Kids—Texas
|
|
Description
|
|
This is a non profit organization within KHKS-FM
Radio which each year takes children with special
medical needs on the trip of a lifetime to Walt Disney
World! Children selected for the Kidd's Kids trip are
between the ages of 5 and 11, suffer from a chronic,
terminal, or traumatic illness, reside in the Dallas/Fort
Worth area, and demonstrate a financial need.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.kiddskids.com/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Kids Wish Network
|
|
Description
|
|
Kids Wish Network is a nonprofit charitable
organization whose sole mission is to grant wishes to
children with life-threatening illnesses. We're always
looking for ways to provide unique services for sick
children and their families that they are not likely to
find anywhere else. Kids Wish Network has developed
a funeral assistance program to assist the families of
"our kids" who have passed away..
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.kidswishnetwork.com/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America
|
|
Description
|
|
This organization which serves all 50 states, Guam,
and Puerto Rico grants wishes to children in the United
States with terminal illnesses or life-threatening
medical conditions that create the probability the
children will not survive beyond their 18th year.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.wish.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Muscular Dystrophy Association
|
|
Description
|
|
MDA will help with purchasing wheelchairs, short or
long leg braces, and augmentative communication
devices. To maximum resources, privat or public
health benefits (such as Medicare) will be sought for
payment before MDA funds are used.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.mdausa.org/
|
ALL
|
(800) 572-1717
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Serbian Brothers Help, Inc.
|
|
Description
|
|
Grants to individuals of Srbian origin residing in the
U.S. or Canada who are disabled, elderly, or ill.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.sbhusa.org
|
ALL
|
(847) 265-7079
|
|
Address
|
|
19697 W. Grand Ave., Lindenhurst, IL, 60046
|
|
Name
|
|
Starlight Children's Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
This organization is dedicated to brightening the lives
of seriously ill children through wish granting and
state-of-the-art in-hospital entertainment. It has a
network of chapters located in the United States, the
United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.starlight.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Starlight Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Starlight Foundation grants wishes to children from
ages 4-18, There are certain conditions refer to their
guidelines during aplication.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.starlight.org
|
ALL
|
(312) 251-7827
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Sunshine Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
This organization which serves those across the United
States fulfills dreams and wishes of chronically ill,
terminally ill handicapped and abused children. The
majority of wishes the Sunshine Foundation fulfills are
to visit a Central Florida attraction.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.sunshinefoundation.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Sunshine Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Sunshine foundation provides dreams for children.
Refer to their website for further deails, call or email to
see if they fund or have a sunshine foundtaion in your
area.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.sunshinefoundation.org
|
ALL
|
(800) 767-1976
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
The Agape Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Awards to families with special needs children.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
3603 N. 7th Ave., Ste. 14, Phoenix, AZ, 85013
|
|
Name
|
|
The Children with Special Needs Fund
|
|
Description
|
|
The fund provides services and equipment to children
with special health care needs that no other resource,
including state or federal programs, provides.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
ALL
|
(517) 241-7420
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
The Dream Factory
|
|
Description
|
|
Call them for information
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
ALL
|
(800) 456-7556
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
United Cerebral Palsy Bellows Fund
|
|
Description
|
|
In 1995, Elsie S. Bellows donated a charitable fund to
UCP in the amount of $4.3 million to provide assitive
technology devices to individuals with disabilities in
financial need.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
info@ucp.org
|
ALL
|
(202) 776-0406
|
|
Address
|
|
1660 L St. Ste. 700, Washington D.C., 20036
|
|
Name
|
|
Variety of the United States
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.usvariety.org
|
ALL
|
(323) 954-0820
|
|
Address
|
|
5757 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 445 LA, CA, 90036
|
|
Name
|
|
Wishing Star—Idaho and East WA State
|
|
Description
|
|
This organization grants wishes to children age 3-19
with life threatening diseases in Idaho and Eastern
Washington State.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.wishingstar.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Wishing Well Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
The Wishing Well Foundation will consider the wish of
any child with a life threatening illness from ages 3 to
18. The Wishing Well Foundation receives referrals
from doctors, nurses, and people just like you! Many
of the wishes are for trips to theme parks or a special
day with a special someone . . . perhaps a celebrity or
hero. The wish can be most complex or very simple.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.wishingwellusa.org/
|
ALL
|
|
|
Address
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Variety of Southern Nevada
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
VarietySoNevada@USVariety.org
|
NV
|
(702) 383-8466
|
|
Address
|
|
3401 Sirius Ave., Ste. 1, Las Vegas, NV, 89102
|
|
Name
|
|
Kids Helping Kids Inc.
|
|
Description
|
|
Kids Helping Kids exists to raise money to fund the
things that kids in terrible situations need and want.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
kids@kidshelping.org
|
NJ
|
(973) 783-0697
|
|
Address
|
|
229 Midland Ave., Montclair, NJ, 07042
|
|
Name
|
|
Marty Lyons Foundation of New Jersey
|
|
Description
|
|
o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests. (covers New
Jersey & Pennsylvania)
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
mlf_njersey@martylyonsfoundation.org
|
NJ
|
(212) 977-9474
|
|
Address
|
|
326 West 48th St., New York, NY, 10036
|
|
Name
|
|
Ingeborg A. Biondo Memorial Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
Grants to orphaned and physically, mentally, and
emotionally handicapped individuals in NY and PA.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
NY
|
|
|
Address
|
|
221 Broad St., Milford, PA,18337
|
|
Name
|
|
Marty Lyons Foundation of New York Metro
|
|
Description
|
|
o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests. (covers all of NY
state except Long Island & Queens)
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
mlf_metro@martylyonsfoundation.org
|
NY
|
(212) 977-7474
|
|
Address
|
|
326 West 48th St., New York, NY, 10036
|
|
Name
|
|
Marty Lyons Foundation of New York-Long
|
|
Description
|
|
o fulfill the special wishes of children chronologically
aged 3 to 17 years old, who have been diagnosed as
having a terminal or life threatening illness by providing
and arranging special wish requests. (covers Long
Island & Queens)
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
mlf_longisland@martylyonsfoundation.or
|
NY
|
(631) 361-3557
|
|
Address
|
|
27 Hallock Ave., Smithtown, NY, 11787
|
|
Name
|
|
National Amputation Foundation
|
|
Description
|
|
The NAF has for over 80 years been offering valuable
assistance to veterans of WWI & II Korea, Vietnam,
Desert Storm, and Iraqi Freedom. Since then, the
Foundation has expanded its facilities to include civilian
amputees as well.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.nationalamputation.org
|
NY
|
(516) 887-3600
|
|
Address
|
|
40 Church St., Malverne, NY, 11565
|
|
Name
|
|
Rochester Female Charitabe Society
|
|
Description
|
|
Giving restricted to the greater Rochester, NY, area.
Individuals must be referred by greater Rochester area
social workers.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
|
NY
|
(716) 258-9796
|
|
Address
|
|
P.O. Box 31412, Rochester, NY, 14603
|
|
Name
|
|
Variety of Buffalo & Western New York
|
|
Description
|
|
The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
|
|
Website
|
State
|
Contact Number
|
|
http://www.variety.buffnet.net
|
NY
|
(716) 854-7577
|
|
Address
|
|
195 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY, 14202
|
|
Name
|
|
Variety of New York
|
|
Description
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The Children's Charity is an enthusiastic group of
business leaders who donate their time, resources and
energy to positively impact the lives of children in their
own communities, and around the world.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.varietyny.org
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NY
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(212) 760-2777
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Address
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350 Fifth Ave., Ste. 1234, New York, NY, 10118
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Name
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Easter Seals United Cerebral Palsy North Carolina
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Description
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Creates opportunities, promoteds individual choice and
changes the lives of children and adults with
disabilities by maximizing their individual potential for
living, learning and working in their communities.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.nc.easterseals.com
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NC
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Address
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Name
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O'Berry Center Foundation
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Description
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The foundation provides grants to families living
throughout our service area who are caring for a loved
one with a developmental disability. These grants
allow families to purchase equiqment such as van lifts,
in home lift systems, orthopedic appliances,
communication devices, recreational equipment, wheel
chairs, special mattresses, theraputic exercise
equipment for which there are no other funding
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.oberrycenterfoundation.org
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NC
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(919) 581-4009
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Address
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P.O. Box 1157, Goldsboro, NC, 27533
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Name
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American Federation of Riders
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Description
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Medical Assistance, trust funds, and scholarships to
economically disadvantaged, orphaned, handicapped,
abused and neglected children.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.afr1982.org/
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OH
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(513) 661-6080
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Address
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3646 Glenmore Ave., Cincinnati, OH, 45211
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Name
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Nora Greenwalt Trust
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Description
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Grants to disabled children in need of financial
assistance in the New Philadelphia, OH, area.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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OH
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(216) 364-1614
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Address
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P.O. Box 1558 Columbus, OH, 43216
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Name
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Paul Motry Memorial Fund
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Description
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Grants for medical expenses to physically disabled
children who are residents of Erie and Eastern Ottawa
counties, OH.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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OH
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(419) 625-0515
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Address
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P.O. Box 929, Sandusky, OH, 44870
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Name
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Virginia Gay Fund
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Description
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Relief assistance to retired women who have been
school teachers in OH for at least 20 years, and who
are aged 5 or over or who have been permanently
disabled.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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OH
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Address
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P.O. Box 94651, Clevland, OH, 44101
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Name
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Limbs for Life Foundation
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Description
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The Limbs for Life Foundation is a global nonprofit
organization dedicated to providing fully functional
prosthetic care for individuals who cannot otherwise
afford it and raising awareness of the challenges facing
amputees.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.limbsforlife.org
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OK
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(405) 843-5174
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Address
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5929 N. May, Ste. 511, Oklahoma City, OK, 73112
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Name
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Blanche Fischer Foundation
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Description
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General welfare assistance to financially needy,
physically disabled residents of OR.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.bff.org
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OR
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Address
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1509 S.W. Sunset Blvd., Ste. 1B, Portland, 97201
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Name
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Dream Come True—Pennsylvania
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Description
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Dream Come True seeks to fulfill the dreams of
children who are seriously, chronically, and terminally
ill and reside in the greater Lehigh Valley area of
Pennsylvania.
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Website
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State
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Contact Number
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http://www.dreamcometrue.org/
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PA
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Address
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Name
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James T. Hambay Foundation
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