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We are dedicated to fund canine medical research focused on issues that affect the health and well-being of Portuguese Water Dogs. Since 1998, we have approved $945,955 in funding to health research grants that benefit the Portuguese Water Dog. Through your donations, the Portuguese Water Dog Foundation was a major contributor in the development of the DNA gene test for Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy, as well as the test for two different forms of Progressive Retinal Atrophy. The Foundation sponsors various studies on cancers, Addison’s disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Puppy Eye Syndrome, hip dysplasia as well as many other important areas of health research. You too can make a difference and help us be able to carry on with our mission to improve the quality of life and future health of our Portuguese Water Dog companions.

Clean, safe, accessible water for all North Carolinians, protected by empowered, educated communities and a publicly accountable government and economy. Working with communities for clean, safe places to live, work and play.

Heroes on the Water UK ( HOW UK ) provides Kayak Angling to our wounded Military and Members of the public injured in public duty .We provide physical and therapeutic rehabilitation to help society’s heroes regain freedom and confidence .

The mission of the Los Angeles Water Polo Club is to provide an opportunity for all its members to experience the highest quality instruction from dedicated coaches stressing the fundamentals of the game and true sportsmanship. LAWPC pledges to provide an opportunity for members of all abilities with a fun at the novice level, instructional growth at the intermediate level and elite training for competition at the highest level. LAWPC pledges to be competitive at a championship level in all water polo events for boys and girls of all age groups and to continue the legacy of fostering athletes who compete at the college level and beyond.

A Cup of Cold Water (ACCW) is a community Care-Van outreach program on the Island of Maui, formed by a group of committed Episcopalians from Good Shepherd, Holy Innocents, St. John's and Trinity By-the-Sea. The program is a food and clothing distribution service for the poor and needy in the community, and uses the care-van to deliver essential food, hygiene and clothing items throughout the island. With a strong volunteer base from the Episcopal Churches on Maui, the program has grown into a hugely successful outreach ministry for the island that includes churches from various denominations and volunteers from around the wider community. 

“To Be and to Make Disciples of Jesus Christ.”

To advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and restoration

The shelter cares for homeless companion animals in St. Clair County, shelters and treats incoming animals until they can be adopted into permanent homes, and works to reduce pet overpopulation through spay/neuter and community programs.

Their mission is to safeguard the Great Lakes, the planet’s largest freshwater lake system and the very lifeblood of the Midwest, by advancing public trust solutions and cutting-edge policy work. Through their targeted policy initiatives, FLOW has built key partnerships with state and regional Great Lakes groups, leveraged their expertise to influence agencies and impact state and federal legislation, and grown to be a trusted source of current information on issues affecting their freshwater seas.

The GOWR is a showbusiness brotherhood with charitable aims.Founded in 1889 by music hall performers, there have been many famous members and many not so famous, but all professionally involved in the entertainment business. Our remit is to support those who need help; our motto is philanthropy, conviviality and social intercourse!