• Services to Promote the Independence of Specific Populations

• 28.

People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL)

People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL) uses research, advocacy, & activism to protect the human rights of Tamil people in the North-East of Sri Lanka.

• Public Foundations

• 29.

INTERNATIONAL BLACK WOMENS PUBLIC INSTITUTE INC

Our Vision is to connect and advocate for Black women globally through acts of kindness and public policy.

Association for Women in Science

For over 50 years, AWIS has advocated for #WomenInScience and #WomenInSTEM thanks to our members, board, donors, and allies.

• Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups

• 31.

AMARA LEGAL CENTER

The Amara Legal Center provides free legal services to individuals whose rights have been violated through commercial sex.

Center of Concern

Founded in 1971, Center of Concern is an independent, interdisciplinary organization engaged in social analysis, theological reflection, research, education, and policy advocacy.

YOUR ETHIOPIAN PROFESSIONALS NETWORK

Your Ethiopian Professionals (YEP) is a community of diverse professionals who strive for growth, excellence and success.

Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts

Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization providing free legal services to the DC Metropolitan cultural community.

ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC

APAICS is a national non-profit dedicated to promoting Asian Pacific American participation and representation at all levels of the political process.

• Professional Societies & Associations

• 36.

National Assn of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification

The National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC) represents professional standards boards and commissions and state departments of education in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Department of Defense Education Activity, the U.