Our Contributions

	Yosemite Fund: The mission of The Yosemite Fund is to provide private funding for specific projects that further preserve, protect or enhance Yosemite National Park. The ultimate result of the operations of the Fund must be material improvement in the quality of Yosemite's natural, cultural or historical resources or in the quality of the visitor experience.
	The Nature Corps: Since 1987, The Nature Corps has responded to the need for individual commitment by organizing volunteers to help the Park Service preserve Yosemite's resources. Together, individuals restore wilderness areas, protect endangered species, and preserve historic structures. To date, more than ¼ million hours of labor has been donated in Yosemite and other Parks.
	Charles M. Schulz Museum : The mission of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is to preserve, display and interpret the art of Charles M. Schulz. The Museum will carry out this mission through exhibits and programming by illustrating the scope of Schulz's multi-faceted career, communicating the stories, inspirations and influences of Charles M. Schulz, celebrating the life of Charles M. Schulz and the Peanuts characters and building understanding of cartoonists and cartoon art.
	Canine Companions For Independence : Canine Companions for Independence is a national nonprofit that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly-trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships. Through the dedication of CCI volunteers and the generosity of CCI donors that make our remarkable program possible, we are able to provide assistance dogs to people with developmental or physical disabilities. A Canine Companion will enhance their independence or quality of life. CCI dogs are provided at virtually no cost to the graduates. All the expenses of breeding, raising, and training a Canine Companion is funded through private donations.
	The HubbleSite: The Hubble site is produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute's Office of Public Outreach. View an expansive collection of Hubble images: planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more. At the Space Telescope Science Institute, we're working hard to study and explain the once-unimaginable celestial phenomena now made visible using Hubble's cutting -edge technology. Material credited to STScI on this site was created, authored, and/or prepared for NASA under Contract NAS5-26555.
	Wounded Warrior Project Mission: The Wounded Warrior Project seeks to assist those men and women of our armed forces who have been severely injured during the conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other hot spots around the world. Many of the injuries are traumatic amputations, gunshot wounds, burns and blast injuries that will retire these brave warriors from military service. These wounded soldiers will return to civilian life and will face greater challenges today obtaining assistance and finding opportunities that would enable them to provide for themselves and their families.
	Soldiers Angels: The Soldiers' Angels mission is to provide aide and comfort to any of the armed forces and their families. By working together and sharing a common vision of service, the volunteers of Soldiers' Angels send care to deployed soldier's and their loved ones at home. To date they have accomplished to send thousands of care packages to deployed soldiers, helped the wounded at three major military hospitals and aided many military families. From its very inception, the focus of Soldiers' Angels has been to help bring home healthy soldiers.
	Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Museum: The Museum provides a continuing effort to maintain family photos dating back to Roy and Dale's childhood, colorful costumes, parade saddles, memorabilia from the silver screen and television, artifacts from Roy's real-life safari adventures, fan mail, comic strips, Roy and Dale's Remington collection, tributes to his friends and sidekicks, and much, much more. The Museum is supporting the construction of the Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Chapel at Sunset Hills to pay tribute to Roy Rogers and Dale Evans who are laid to rest at the Sunset Hills Memorial Park. This Chapel will be a beautiful place to reflect on loved ones, and for all families to enjoy.
	The Museum of the American West : Formerly known as the Autry Museum of American Heritage, the Museum of the American West places education at the core of its public service role. In addition to interpreting art and artifacts, the Museum is serving as the primary resource archives for the process of reflecting on American history. The Museum develops exhibitions and programs teaching history that reflects the cultural diversity of the American West which shows us the similarities and differences between people. It can teach individuals tolerance and appreciation of other cultures and help them find pride in their own heritage by studying real families through time
	Vineyard Christian Fellowship: The Vineyard provides an opportunity for growing closer to God and developing meaningful relationships through sharing one another's challenges and victories, applying the truths of scripture to one's life and supporting one another in prayer and personal needs. The Vineyard is able to discover the redemptive nature of Christian fellowship through relationships, which allows us to further cultivate God's purposes, principles, and power in our lives. The Vineyard is considered a church ministry team. By sharing in a ministry we are able to discover our partnership in the larger ministry. Most simply stated, the purpose of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship is to grow as a community of individuals and families, connecting with God, to change the world.
	Route 66: The Route 66 Associations are nonprofit corporations organized to further the protection and preservation of historic, former U.S. Highway Route 66 and its related built and scenic environments. The Associations are also dedicated to creating an awareness of the historical legacy associated with historic Route 66 through education, projects and promotional events. The Association's purposes are educational, charitable, scientific and will facilitate historic preservation of Route 66. This is what Route 66 is all about...and why it's worth preserving as part of our heritage and history.