The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Colorado

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO WORK LOCALLY TO HELP BUILD A GLOBAL GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO SOLVE THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND TRANSITION TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

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TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND RECOVERY WITH OUR UNHOUSED NEIGHBORS.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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HELP THE NEEDY IS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN TELLER COUNTY BY CONSISTENTLY OFFERING A HELPING HAND TO THOSE WHO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE DURING DIFFICULT TIMES. THESE DIFFICULTIES CAN BE CAUSED BY A GREAT VARIETY OF PROBLEMS INCLUDING LOSS OF JOB, TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS, MEDICAL PROBLEMS, OR FAMILY CRISIS. HELP THE NEEDY ALSO ADVOCATES FOR THE POOR AND AT-RISK AT ALL LEVELS. IN ESSENCE, WE OFFER A HELPING HAND TO KEEP FAMILIES FROM LOSING WHAT THEY HAVE.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools independently of the traditional public school system but receiving public funding and operating by a charter.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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WILD BLUE CATS SEEKS TO SAVE THE PRECIOUS LIVES OF CATS AND KITTENS WHO ARE NEGLECTED, ABANDONED, ABUSED, DISPLACED, OR SURRENDERED AND FIND THEM FOREVER HOMES OR PROVIDE THEM LIFETIME SANCTUARY. WE ALSO CONDUCT TNR VENTURES OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS, WHILE SUPPORTING TNR EFFORTS INSIDE CITY LIMITS TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. WILD BLUE CATS SUPPORTS PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMOTIONAL/PHYSICAL HEALING THROUGH ANIMAL THERAPIES. OUR KIDS 'N KATS PROGRAM FOCUSES SPECIFICALLY ON HELPING CHILDREN DEVELOP SKILLS AND COMPASSION THROUGH WORKING WITH CATS.

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WE PROUDLY PRESENT CLASSIC AND CUTTING EDGE THEATRE IMPROV AND STAGED READINGS THAT CHALLENGE, ENTERTAIN AND GROW OUR AUDIENCES AND ARTISTIC FAMILY ALIKE THROUGHOUT COLORADO.

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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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TO SUPPORT AMERICAN INDIAN PEOPLE WHO ARE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO AND THOSE WHOSE HOMELANDS ARE IN COLORADO TO PRESERVE THEIR CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND WAYS OF LIFE THAT WERE INTIMATELY TIED TO THE LAND.

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OUR MISSION IS TO CONNECT OUR COMMUNITY TO RESOURCES, EDUCATION AND FREE COUNSELING SCHOLARSHIPS TO IMPROVE MENTAL WELLNESS, ELIMINATE STIGMA AND LOWER THE RATE OF SUICIDE IN THE GUNNISON VALLEY. TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMUNITY, CB STATE OF MIND IS WORKING TO ADDRESS THE GROWING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS.

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TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND DIVERSITY THROUGH LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMMING, FUNDRAISING AND GRANTS FOR THE LGBT+ COMMUNITY, THEIR FAMILIES, AND ALLIES, WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ACTION.

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PROVISION OF NON-PROFIT LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME IMMIGRANT FAMILIES

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TO PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES AND EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

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TO MANAGE ASSETS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET CRITERIA SET BY THE FOUNDATION.

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WOW CHILDREN'S MUSEUM ENGAGES ALL FAMILIES IN EDUCATIONAL, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECT CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND DISCOVERY.

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TO INCREASE FOOD SECURITY IN THE GOLDEN COMMUNITY THROUGH INNOVATIVEPARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS. NOW, MORE THAN EVER, WE MUST CONTINUE TOEDUCATE, SUPPORT AND OVERCOME CHALLENGES TOGETHER

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WE ARE THE ONION AUTHORITY, REPRESENTING AMERICA'S ONION GROWERS AND ITS SUPPORTING INDUSTRY. WE COMPILE AND DISSEMINATE ONION INDUSTRY INFORMATION AND MONITOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE.

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HISTORICORPS'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER A PRESERVATION ETHIC BY ENGAGING VOLUNTEERS IN SAVING HISTORIC PLACES.

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OUR MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE POSITIVE MIND AND BODY HEALTH BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITY AND OUTLET FOR YOUNG ATHLETES TO PARTICIPATE IN WATER POLO WITH THE INTENTION THAT THIS SPACE CREATES A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUNG ATHLETES TO FEEL AND PROCESS DIFFERENT EMOTIONS. OUR VISION IS TO PROVIDE A CONSTRUCTIVE OUTLET FOR YOUTH TO OVERCOME DIFFICULT EMOTIONS IN ORDER TO PROCESS THEM IN A HEALTHY WAY. IN DOING THIS,BIG WAVES INTENDS ON FURTHER IMPACTING LEGISLATION AROUND MENTAL HEALTH AND GUN VIOLENCE.