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1	ARIZONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP Education	TUCSON, AZ
2	GREATER MESA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE ECONOMIC GROWTH, COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL REVITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR COMMUNITY	MESA, AZ
3	LEE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC DONATION TO HOPE 4 KIDS FOUNDATION. DONATION SUPPORTS NYAFUMBA VILLAGE BY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE, DIGGING WELLS, AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT, FEEDING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.	ANTHEM, AZ
4	THE PETE C GARCIA THE MISSION OF THE PETE C. GARCIA VICTORIA FOUNDATION IS TO INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE THE RESOURCES WHICH WILL IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN THE AREAS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP, ARTS/CULTURE AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE/FAITH BASED INITIATIVES THROUGH THE USE OF MICRO GRANTS, NONPROFIT INCUBATORS AND DONOR ADVISED FUNDS.	PHOENIX, AZ
5	APACHE JUNCTION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND UNITE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND APACHE JUNCTION, GOLD CANYON, AND EAST MESA TO ACCOMPLISH ECONOMIC GROWTH.	APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
6	LIVE LOVE LIVE LOVE IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NON-PROFIT PARTNERING WITH (SEE SCHEDULE O) NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY, CONNECTING PEOPLE, AND CARING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS.	CHANDLER, AZ
7	ONE MISSION INC 1MISSION IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION GIVING PEOPLE IN POVERTY (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A HOUSE BY SERVING THEIR COMMUNITY.	PHOENIX, AZ
8	LOCAL FIRST ARIZONA FOUNDATION LOCAL FIRST ARIZONA FOUNDATION LFAF PROVIDES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT TO THE PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, AND NEIGHBORHOODS OF COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT ARIZONA.	PHOENIX, AZ
9	Be Better Foundation Inc Distribute funds to Stepping Stones Agencies service programs with strict adherence to donor designations. Provides Community Outreach Education activities/trainings to our West Yavapai communities.	Prescott Valley, AZ
10	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE NASCLA PROMOTES BEST PRACTICES AND LICENSE UNIFORMITY FOR AGENCIES THAT REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.	PHOENIX, AZ
11	PHOENIX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION THROUGH SERVING OR PROVIDING INVESTMENT CAPITAL FOR QUALIFIED LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ENTITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 45D AND THE TREASURY REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.	PHOENIX, AZ
12	SHELTER PROVIDERS OF PHOENIX THROUGH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY, OUR MISSION IS TO HELP THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO BUILD NEW LIVES.	SCOTTSDALE, AZ
13	SIGMA PHI EPSILON OF AZ BETA THE FOUNDATION WILL HELP FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIPS AS FUNDS AVAILABLE. THE FOUNDATION WILL ALSO PROVIDE GRANTS TO AN ARIZONA NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF EDUCATIONAL QUALIFIED AREAS IN THE SIGMA PHI EPSILON CHAPTER HOUSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA. IN ADDITION, IT MAY PROVIDE LOANS TO THE SAME ARIZONA NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SIGMA PHI EPSILON CHAPTER HOUSE AT MARKET INTEREST RATES.	TUCSON, AZ
14	GROWTH PARTNERS ARIZONA GROWTH PARTNERS ARIZONA IS A U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT- CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION WITH A MISSION TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, FAIR, AND RESPONSIBLE LOANS AND SUPPORT TO ARIZONA NONPROFITS AND ECONOMICALLY UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESSES OUTSIDE THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM.	TUCSON, AZ
15	ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF GREATER THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION ARE TO ENLIGHTEN AND MOTIVATE STUDENTS TOWARDS ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING, AND RELATED CAREERS; AND PROVIDE MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS, AND CONTRACTORS.	TEMPE, AZ
16	FAMILY and COMMUNITY OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC CHARITABLE OUTREACH TO INDIVIDUALS and FAMILIES	Tucson, AZ
17	COTTONWOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN COTTONWOOD ARIZONA AREA	COTTONWOOD, AZ
18	POSITIVE PATHS THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS EAST VALLEY WOMEN IN NEED BY PROVIDING LIFE-BRIDGE TO ECONOMIC STABILITY, PERSONAL GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. THIS IS DONE THROUGH MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.	MESA, AZ
19		TUCSON, AZ
20		PHOENIX, AZ
21		Tucson, AZ
22		Phoenix, AZ
23		SUPERIOR, AZ
24		Phoenix, AZ
25		Lake Havasu City, AZ
26		Phoenix, AZ
27		Scottsdale, AZ
28		PAYSON, AZ
29		Globe, AZ
30		BISBEE, AZ
31		PHOENIX, AZ
32		Scottsdale, AZ
33		PHOENIX, AZ
34		Tucson, AZ
35		CASA GRANDE, AZ
36		WICKENBURG, AZ
37		PHOENIX, AZ
38		PRESCOTT, AZ
39		TUCSON, AZ
40		TUCSON, AZ
41		YUMA, AZ
42		MARANA, AZ
43		Phoenix, AZ
44		TUCSON, AZ
45		PHOENIX, AZ
46		TUBA CITY, AZ
47		LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ
48		TUCSON, AZ
49		Chandler, AZ
50		Tucson, AZ

ARIZONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP

TUCSON, AZ

Education

GREATER MESA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

MESA, AZ

TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE ECONOMIC GROWTH, COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL REVITALIZATION AND OF OUR

LEE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

ANTHEM, AZ

DONATION TO HOPE 4 KIDS . DONATION SUPPORTS NYAFUMBA VILLAGE BY BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE, DIGGING WELLS, AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT, FEEDING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

MISSION OF . VICTORIA FOUNDATION IS TO INVOLVE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE RESOURCES WHICH WILL IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN AREAS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP, ARTS/CULTURE AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE/FAITH BASED INITIATIVES THROUGH USE OF MICRO GRANTS, NONPROFIT INCUBATORS AND DONOR ADVISED FUNDS.

APACHE JUNCTION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

APACHE JUNCTION, AZ

TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND UNITE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND , GOLD CANYON, AND EAST MESA TO ACCOMPLISH ECONOMIC GROWTH.

LIVE LOVE

CHANDLER, AZ

IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NON-PROFIT PARTNERING WITH (SEE SCHEDULE O) NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY, CONNECTING PEOPLE, AND CARING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS.

ONE MISSION INC

PHOENIX, AZ

MISSION IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION GIVING PEOPLE IN POVERTY (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A HOUSE BY SERVING THEIR COMMUNITY.

LOCAL FIRST ARIZONA FOUNDATION

PHOENIX, AZ

LFAF PROVIDES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT TO THE PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, AND NEIGHBORHOODS OF COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT .

Be Better Foundation Inc

Prescott Valley, AZ

Distribute funds to Stepping Stones Agencies service programs with strict adherence to donor designations. Provides Community Outreach Education activities/trainings to our West Yavapai communities.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE

PHOENIX, AZ

NASCLA PROMOTES BEST PRACTICES AND LICENSE UNIFORMITY FOR AGENCIES THAT REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

PHOENIX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND

PHOENIX, AZ

TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY COMBAT DETERIORATION THROUGH SERVING OR PROVIDING INVESTMENT CAPITAL FOR QUALIFIED LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH ENTITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 45D THE TREASURY REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.

SHELTER PROVIDERS OF PHOENIX

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

THROUGH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY, OUR MISSION IS TO HELP THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO BUILD NEW LIVES.

SIGMA PHI EPSILON OF AZ BETA

TUCSON, AZ

THE FOUNDATION WILL HELP FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIPS AS FUNDS AVAILABLE. THE FOUNDATION WILL ALSO PROVIDE GRANTS TO AN ARIZONA NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EDUCATIONAL QUALIFIED AREAS IN THE CHAPTER HOUSE AT THE UNIVERSITY ARIZONA. IN ADDITION, IT MAY PROVIDE LOANS TO THE SAME ARIZONA NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR CONSTRUCTION THE UNIVERSITY ARIZONA CHAPTER HOUSE AT MARKET INTEREST RATES.

GROWTH PARTNERS ARIZONA

TUCSON, AZ

IS A U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT- CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION WITH A MISSION TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, FAIR, AND RESPONSIBLE LOANS AND SUPPORT TO NONPROFITS AND ECONOMICALLY UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESSES OUTSIDE THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM.

ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF GREATER

TEMPE, AZ

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES THIS CORPORATION ARE TO ENLIGHTEN AND MOTIVATE STUDENTS TOWARDS ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING, AND RELATED CAREERS; AND PROVIDE MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS, AND CONTRACTORS.

FAMILY and COMMUNITY OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC

Tucson, AZ

CHARITABLE TO INDIVIDUALS FAMILIES

COTTONWOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

COTTONWOOD, AZ

SUPPORT IN ARIZONA AREA

POSITIVE PATHS

MESA, AZ

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS EAST VALLEY WOMEN IN NEED BY PROVIDING LIFE-BRIDGE TO ECONOMIC STABILITY, PERSONAL GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. THIS IS DONE THROUGH MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.

ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OR NON-CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, SPONSORSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND EFFORTS THAT EMBRACE , EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTH CARE.

EMPOWERS WOMEN TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY. WE OFFER A THREE-STEP ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THAT HELPS WOMEN STABILIZE, PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION CAREER, REACH LONG TERM SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

The Organization provides educational services to tribal communities around the world to strengthen their public health infrastructure, improve government performance, and assist local organization and programs working to improve the quality of life of their populations.

The Trust exists to provide assistance to Arizona construction workers, their families and survivors based on financial inability to secure needed services and goods. the trust has made payments either directly to affected individuals or vendors to secure needed services, commodities and repairs to their home. The trust also contributes to other like charities which service Arizona workers, their families and survivors.

HOUSING PRESERVATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND BLIGHT MITIGATION

The Organization helps abandoned, stray, homeless, or lost pets by providing shelter, food, and veterinary care. The Organization exists to foster a community where animals are treated with respect, dignity, and compassion. Land was purchased, construction plans are in place, and groundbreaking took place in March 2019.

Donation to City for the Construction of pickleball

The , with our network of service partners, provides resources to individuals and organizations designed to stimulate economic growth, revitalize neighborhoods and strengthen social bonds among people.

The serves the minority entrepreneurial community in Arizona with a focus on Black and Latinx small business owners. It provides support to Spanish-preferred program attendees who make up approximately 75% of attendees. The provides business readiness programs and training that helps small businesses advance equitable economic recovery increase generational wealth and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Arizona. The organization has launched over 1,700 small businesses and served over 20K program attendees in the last 10 years. The has created rapid response resources for small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic such as the CARES Act Readiness Program Reopen Safely Program and Going Green and Going Smart Program. These programs are currently offered online and promoted through state and local economic development agencies and media.

The organization will engage in the non-profit operation of activities to provide youth and community development, entertainment, education and agriculture competitions and events.

The organization exists specifically for the purpose of educating the of the general public in the arts and sciences through -based learning with a focus on personal transformation and community development.

GENERATE REVENUE THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT (JOS CONSIGNMENT ANTIQUES and UNIQUES) TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES IN . CHARITIES BENEFITTING INCLUDE: COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS; VERHELST RECOVERY HOUSE; AND FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE OPERATIONS, INTEGRATED HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND SOCIAL SERVICES.

Our core commitments at MH are focused on spiritual wellness, economic empowerment, and personal wholeness. will target women who left school after Grade 9 or Grade 12 for participation in a year long program followed up by a mentoring program for an extended period of time. The initial programs are Bible study and small group discipleship, followed by programming such as English lessons to improve literacy, nutrition and wellness, job skill development, computer classes, and microfinance to support women entrepreneurship.

THE ARIZONA THE ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS AND SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY BUILDING AND SUPPORTING A STRONG, SUSTAINABLE, SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

The Metro is a membership-based business advocacy and community development organization that represents 1,500 businesses employing more than 160,000 employees in and Pima County. The Metro is committed to being the connector leaders and influencers, a catalyst for business growth, and a champion for a stronger community.

PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH and DEVELOPMENT. PROVIDE NEW BUSINESS and TOURIST INFORMATION.

WICKENBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHICH IS PROACTIVE IN REPRESENTING INTERESTS OF BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HEALTH OF COMMUNITY. CHAMBER OPERATES A VISITOR CENTER AND PROMOTES WICKENBURG AS A DESTINATION LOCATION WITH COMMITMENT TO QUALITY ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.

A trade association for the residential construction development industry. It provides a forum through which these businesses can work together to remain informed regarding new and proposed policies advanced by the local, state, and federal governments which affect the housing industry.

TO PROPERLY MANAGE A CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION THAT TRANSFERS AND PROMOTES EDUCATION SAFETY POLITICAL ACTION SERVICES AND NETWORKING FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITIES OF .

TO BE INSTRUMENTAL IN BRINGING ABOUT ECONOMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THROUGH INVOLVEMENT IN LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, SPECIFICATION REVIEW, HIGHWAY BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATIONS, AND SAFETYEDUCATION AND TRAINING.

TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA.

TO MEET THE UNIQUE AND CHANGING NEEDS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING QUALITY WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE ECONOMIC GROWTH

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AN AREA INCLUDING PROPOSALS FOR BUSINESSES INTERESTED IN LOCATING IN THE GREATER -AVRA VALLEY AREA.

TO SERVE AS A VEHICLE OF EMPOWERMENT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN PURSUIT OF SELF-DETERMINATION ON POLITICAL, CULTURAL EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC LEVELS.

THROUGH DYNAMIC EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, CONNECTS DIVIDED COMMUNITIES, RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF BORDER AND IMMIGRATION POLICIES, AND INSPIRES ACTION FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION. FOLLOWS A PLACE-BASED, POPULAR EDUCATION MODEL, AND HIGHLIGHTS THE VOICES OF THOSE WHO ARE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY BORDER POLICIES. OFFERS DELEGATIONS (IMMERSION TRAVEL PROGRAMS) AND WORKSHOPS IN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO THAT FOCUS ON ISSUES RELATING TO MIGRATION, HISTORY, BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE, IMPACTED COMMUNITIES, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

TO FURTHER THE OVERALL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF UPPER VILLAGE AND ITS ENVIRONS BY PROMOTING AND ASSISTING DEVEOPMENT OF BUSINESS CONCERNS INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS.

EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTE

TO CREATE A BETTER LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF OUR THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS TARGETING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. TO SECURE STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN OUR COMMUNITIES THAT SERVE PUBLIC PURPOSE, ENHANCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND LEVERAGE ITS CAPITAL WITH A REASONABLE RATE OF RETURN.

Community Outreach

To make a positive impact on the lives of underprivileged schoolchildren in neighboring communities by improving self-esteem, school attendance and scholastic achievement.

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