The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rifle

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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FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR THE UNDEREMPLOYED, UNEMPLOYED, AND HOMELESS.

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ANIMAL HUMANE SOCIETY - TO SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINATE AND PROVIDE ALL MEDICAL CARE AND TO PROVIDE ADOPTION SERVICES FOR THE ABANDONDED ANIMALS AT THE RIFLE ANIMAL SHELTER, TO PROVIDE SPAY/NEUTER ASSISTANCE AND MEDICAL CARE ASSISTANCE TO THE PUBLIC.

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL DISTRICT MEMORIAL TRUST PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID TOWARD THE OPERATIONS, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT, AND BOND INDEBTEDNESS OF THE HOSPITAL DISTRICT OR OTHER PURPOSES AS DESIGNATED BY THE DONORS OF THE DONATIONS RECEIVED.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

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The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

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THE ORGANIZATIOIN UNITES IT'S MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A YEAR - ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES OF 128 MEMBERS.

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TO PROVIDE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS.

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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.]

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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The goal of this organization is to provide employment and job related services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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TO EVALUATE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THE MIDDLE COLORADO RIVER WATERSHED.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.