The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut

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TO EMPOWER THE GLOBAL UNDERWATER SCIENCE COMMUNITY WITH THE TOOLS AND EXPERTISE REQUIRED TO EXPLORE THE GREATEST DEPTHS OF THE PLANET'S LARGEST AND DEEPEST BODIES OF WATER AND RETURN WITH DISCOVERIES THAT AMAZE AND INSPIRE A GLOBAL AUDIENCE.

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INCREASE CHARITABLE GIVING BY CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH THE CHARITIES AND CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE CHESHIRE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Medical Research major group area.

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THE ORANGE FOUNDATION PROVIDES: 1) COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL STUDENTS AND 2) COMMUNITY GRANTS TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PRIMARILY FOR TOWN SERVICES, ASSISTING SENIOR CITIZENS, AND SERVIING THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.

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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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TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION AND FIREFIGHTING AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES TO THE SOUTHBURY, CT COMMUNITY.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A CENTER-BASED NURSERY SCHOOL AND DAY CARE PROGRAM AND ALSO ADMINISTERS A USDA NUTRITION PROGRAM TO INDIVIDUAL DAY CARE PROVIDERS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide crime and legal 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 maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT AND OPERATE AFFORDABLE, SUPPORTED HOUSING FOR CHRONIC MENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

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THE CLUB IS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO VOLUNTEERISM AND THE RAISING OF FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES IN WESTPORT, CONNECTICUT AND SURROUNDING TOWNS.

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FRAME IS A COALITION OF 29 ART MUSEUMS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING FRENCH- AMERICAN COOPERATION IN THE CULTURAL ARENA CONCERNING MUSEUMS, THEIR COLLECTIONS, AND THEIR PROFESSIONAL STAFFS. IT FOSTERS PARTNERSHIPS, PROJECTS AND EXCHANGES OF INFORMATION, PERSONNEL, TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES. THE PROJECTS ARE BASED ON THE RESOURCES OF THE MUSEUMS AND RANGE FROM A SHARED WEBSITE TO JOINT EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS. THEY SERVE THE CULTURAL NEEDS OF EACH COUNTRY AND EDUCATE A CONSTITUENCY OF GREAT SIZE, BREADTH AND DISTRIBUTION.

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JBS PROVIDES A FREE 24/7 JEWISH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL TELEVISION NETWORK ON TELEVISION PROVIDERS AND THE INTERNET. WE FOSTER JEWISH UNDERSTANDING, STRENGTHEN JEWISH IDENTITY AND INSPIRE JEWISH COMMITMENT AMONG BOTH INVOLVED AND UNENGAGED JEWS, AS WELL AS INTERESTED NON-JEWS. JBS, THE JEWISH BROADCASTING SERVICE, IS AMERICA'S JEWISH NON-PROFIT TELEVISION NETWORK COVERING THE PANORAMA OF JEWISH LIFE. PROGRAMS ON JBS REFLECT AND ADDRESS THE DIVERSITY AND PLURALISM OF THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE. THE SERVICE DOES NOT REPRESENT ANY SPECIFIC MOVEMENT OR ORGANIZATION IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. JBS IS DIRECTED TO EVERY JEWISH PERSON WITH A SENSE OF JEWISH IDENTITY, AND FOR MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY SEEKING THEIR ROOTS. TELEVISED OFFERINGS ARE ALSO FOR ANYONE WITH A PASSION FOR LEARNING AND A DESIRE TO GAIN A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH TRADITION, JEWISH LIFE, AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL.

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STAMFORD VETERANS PARK PARTNERSHIP, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION") HELPS RAISE FUNDS AND COLLABORATES WITH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO: PRESERVE AND PUBLICLY DISPLAY VETERAN MEMORIALS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING MILITARY VETERAN HISTORY, SUPPORT A SAFE AND ATTRACTIVE HUB FOR PUBLIC GATHERINGS AND TO PERFORM ENHANCEMENTS IN VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK.

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TO PROMOTE INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT AND SOCIAL CULTURE; AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A LIBRARY FOR RESIDENTS AND TAXPAYERS OF THE TOWN OF WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT.

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FOCUS CENTER FOR AUTISM: HELPING CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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SOCIAL BEACH CLUB OPERATED FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF MEMBERS.CLUB HAS NO PAID EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, AND IS OPERATED ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEERS.

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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 CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED TO CONSTRUCT, OWN, AND OPERATE AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING APARTMENT COMMUNITY.