The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Stonington

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THE COAST GUARD FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THE COAST GUARD TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO MEMBERS AND FAMILIES THAT BUILD RESILIENCE AND STRENGTHEN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER STUDENT PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN.

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TO OPERATE AS A PRIVATE GOLF CLUB FOCUSED ON PROVIDING ITS MEMBERS WITH AN EXCELLENT GOLF EXPERIENCE AND PLEASURABLE SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES.

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THE STONINGTON FREE LIBRARY, INC'S PURPOSE IS TO ENRICH LIVES AND BUILD COMMUNITY BY BRINGING INFORMATION, IDEAS AND PEOPLE TOGETHER.

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NESS OFFERS A UNIQUE EDUCATION MODEL THAT EMPOWERS STUDENTS WITH LEADERSHIP, TEAMWORK, CONFIDENCE, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS TO ENSURE ACADEMIC SUCCESS. NESS IS THE FIRST AND ONLY PROGRAM OF ITS KIND TO BE ACCREDITED BY NEW ENGLAND ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. NESS'S STEM-BASED CURRICULUM INCLUDES USING MARINE SCIENCE, SAILING, POWER BOATING, AND ADVENTURE SPORTS AS LEARNING PLATFORMS. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR K-12 STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS IN BOTH URBAN AND SUBURBAN MARKETS. NESS'S PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO DELIBERATELY BUILD STUDENTS' SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) SKILLS AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF POSITIVE LEARNING MINDSETS. THIS INTENTIONALITY RESULTS IN PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE STUDENTS' CONFIDENCE, PERSEVERANCE, SELF-CONTROL, TEAMWORK, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, WHILE ALSO BUILDING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN STUDENTS, THEIR COMMUNITY, AND A SUSTAINABLE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATES THAT LEARNING MINDSETS ARE AS IMPORTANT, IF NOT MORE SO, TO STU

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TO AIDE IN THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL & SPIRITUAL GROWTH OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE & ADULTS OF THE STONINGTON COMMUNITY.

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TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF ALL OF STONINGTON. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS THREE SITES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: THE OLD LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM, THE CAPTAIN NATHANIEL B. PALMER HOUSE, AND THE WOOLWORTH LIBRARY.

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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 protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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STONINGTON HARBOR YACHT CLUB IS A MEMBER ORGANIZATION PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN BOATING THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. THE CLUB OPERATES YEAR ROUND OFFERING A FULL RANGE OF BOATING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS SUCH AS RACING, CRUISING, FISHING, KAYAKING, RELATED SOCIAL EVENTS, DOCK FACILITIES AND EXCLUSIVE DINING.

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HUNTING, FISHING, SHOOTING SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES SIMILAR IN NATURE

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MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES YACHTING, SWIMMING, TENNIS INSTRUCTION AND OTHER SERVICE AND USE OF FACILITIES FOR MEMBER AND THEIR GUESTS.

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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

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THE FOUNDATION FOR A LEGACY, TO MAKE DANCE ACCESSIBLE TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE PUBLIC THROUGH TOURING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE CREATIVE USE OF MEDIA, AND OTHER OUTREACH EFFORTS, AND BY DOING SO EXPAND THE COMPANY'S AUDIENCE.

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TO COMPLIMENT LOCAL YOUTH SAILING PROGRAMS BY ENABLING SAILORS TO IMPROVE AS A TEAM AND TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD.

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THE JAMES MERRILL HOUSE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3). THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED TO RAISE AND RECEIVE MONEY TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND, AS APPROPRIATE, EXPEND FUNDS FROM AN ENDOWMENT TO FURTHER THE LEGACY OF JAMES MERRILL, ONE OF AMERICA'S GREAT POETS, TO PRESERVE THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THAT WAS MERRILL'S RESIDENCE AT 107 WATER STREET, STONINGTON, CONNECTICUT AND ITS CONTENTS (THE "JAMES MERRILL HOUSE") AND TO CREATE AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS RELATED TO JAMES MERRILL AND/OR TO THE JAMES MERRILL HOUSE.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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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 focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.