DBD Group: Helping Non-Profits Thrive

DBD Group has worked with a number of not-for-profit organizations over the years. The following is a representative list of those we've been fortunate enough to work alongside, helping them further their missions.

 

501 (c) Services

Ada County Commissioners

Adult Day Center of Somerset County

Alfond Youth Center

Alfred Friendly Press Partners

All Souls Unitarian Church

American Camp Association

Ascension St. Vincent’s Foundation

Awana

Bartlett Park District

Believe Big Institute of Health, LLC

Bethesda Lutheran Communities

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida

Boise Regional Realtors

Boys & Girls Club of Rockford

Bridges: Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services

Camp Aldersgate, Inc.

Camp Anokijig

Camp To Belong

Camps in Common

Cannon Memorial Hospital

Catholic Youth Organization

Carver Community Center

Central Garden & Pet Co.

Challenged Athletes Foundation

Chesterfield Education Foundation

Chicago Literacy Alliance

Christ Lutheran Church

Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services

The Church Initiative, Inc.

City of Boise/ Boise Public Library

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Cohen Veterans Network, Inc.

Collaborative for Children

College of Idaho

Colorado UpLift

Colorectal Cancer Alliance

Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, Inc.

Cornerstone Family Programs

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Doane University

Easterseals of Central Illinois

Elgin Community College

Family Advocates

Family and Children’s Services

Family Resource Associates

Father Bill’s & Mainspring Inc.

First Christian Church

Friends of the Jerusalem International YMCA

Gatesway Foundation

Girls, Incorporated of Greater Lowell

Glen Ellyn Park District

Global Leadership Network

Greater Hartford Arts Council

Greenways for Nashville

HaBcore, Inc.

Harbor House Domestic Abuse Programs

Harper College Educational Foundation

Heritage Christian Schools

Holy Family Memorial

Humane Society of Central Oregon

Ice Age Trail Alliance

Idaho Botanical Garden

Idaho Youth Ranch

Illinois Park & Rec Association (IPRA)

Indiana Junior Tennis Development Fund / Maxwell Associates, Inc.

Hailey, Ice, Inc.

Interfaith Ministries For Greater Houston

The International Center for
Clubhouse Development

Ivy Tech Community College

Junior League of Monmouth County

Junior League of Morristown

Junior League of Princeton

Junior League of Summit

Kesem

Kids Caring 4 Kids

KIPP Public Charter Schools

KIPP: Nashville

Lee Pesky Learning Center

Lindengrove Foundation, Inc.

LOTUS Legal Clinic

Lunch Break

Maritime Aquarium of Norwalk Maxwell Associates, Inc.

Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation

McPAWS Regional Animal Shelter

Memory Care Home Solutions

Messengers of the Healing Winds Foundation

Milwaukee St. Joseph Child Development Center

NAMI Maine

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

Nebraska Multisport Complex

The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Florida

Neenah Animal Shelter

New Hope of Indiana

New Jersey YMCA State Alliance

Nexus Family Healing

NH Center for Nonprofits

Nickel Plate Arts

Northeast Delta Dental

NSSRA

Oceans Programs

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation

Pacific Whale Foundation

Pankratz Lion Foundation

Partners For Women and Justice

Phelps County Development Corporation

Ponderosa Center, Inc.

Portland Insight Meditation Center

Presbyterian Church Camp & Conference Association

Project Sanctuary

Rudolf Steiner School Association of Ann Arbor

SADD

The Salvation Army, a California Corporation

Search Institute

SET Ministry, Inc.

Skookum Kids

South Carolina United

Southern Nazarene University

Methodist Camp and Retreat Ministries

South Shore Stars, Inc.

St. Mary’s Springs Academy

St. Paul Lutheran Church

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Inc.

Takodah YMCA

Tarkio Technology Institute

The Hunger Coalition

THRIVE Treatment Services

Turning Pointe Autism Foundation

Unity in Motion

University Place Presbyterian Church

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Foundation, Inc.

Urban Ecology Center

UTI Foundation

Veterans Empowerment Organization

Vinia

Visiting Nursing Association of Central Jersey

Waltham Boys and Girls Club

Wells 20 Foundation

Western Special Recreation Associates

Wheaton College Billy Graham Center

Whitney Benefits

The Willow Creek Association

Windsor Crossing Community Church

Wisconsin Veterans Village Association

YMCA of the USA

Youth With A Mission

Zarephath Christian Church

Zoo Boise



 

 

YMCAs

 


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