The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Los Olivos

MISSION:

MIDLAND SCHOOL PROVIDES A DISTINCTIVE CO-EDUCATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL (SEE SCHEDULE O) EXPERIENCE TO A DIVERSE STUDENT BODY IN GRADES 9-12. THROUGH STUDY AND WORK, MIDLAND TEACHES THE VALUE OF A LIFETIME OF LEARNING, SELF-RELIANCE, SIMPLICITY, RESPONSIBILITY TO COMMUNITY AND A LOVE FOR THE OUTDOORS.

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THE MISSION OF THE DUNN SCHOOL COMMUNITY IS TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE STUDENT TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN PREPARATION FOR A LIFE OF LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP IN SOCIETY. THE SCHOOL ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION BY OPERATING A 6-12TH GRADE BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, WHICH PREPARES STUDENTS FOR A RIGOROUS COLLEGE CURRICULUM.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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THE FAMILY SCHOOL IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A SUPERIOR ENVIRONMENT OF CHILD CENTERED ACADEMIC AND CREATIVE PROGRAMS WHICH INSPIRE A JOY OF LEARNING AND SUPPORT CRITICAL THINKING. WE STRIVE TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO BE COMPASSIONATE, CONSCIENTIOUS AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

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THE AQUATICS FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO DELIVER NEEDED HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, RECREATION, THERAPEUTIC, AND WATER SAFETY PROGRAMMING TO ALL SANTA YNEZ VALLEY RESIDENTS, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON OUR UNDERSERVED AND AT-RISK POPULATIONS.

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TO ADMINISTER CONTRIBUTIONS/ALLOCATIONS TO ST. MARK'S IN-THE-VALLEY EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for children and youth to develop individual and group initiative and responsibility, self-reliance, courage, personal fitness, discipline and other desirable qualities of character through participation in a wide range of organized recreational, educational and civic activities under the leadership of qualified adult volunteers. Use this code for troop type organizations not specifically designated as Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A or Camp Fire.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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PROVIDE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES IN THE VISUAL, LITERARY, PERFORMING, AND MUSICAL ARTS

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE LOS OLIVOS SCHOOL DISTRICT TO IMPROVE THE SCHOOL'S EDUCATIONAL QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENT.

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THE MISSION OF NATURETRACK IS TWOFOLD: TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANTS (STUDENTS AND WHEELCHAIR USERS) TO EMBRACE OUR NATURAL WORLD WITH RESPECT AND WONDER, INSPIRING THEM TO BE STEWARDS OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES; AND TO PREPARE SCHOOL-AGE STUDENTS WITH ATTITUDES, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND HABITS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.