The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE CULTURAL ALLIANCE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY IS TO SUPPORT CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, ARTISTS AND CREATIVE BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING UNIFIED MARKETING, CAPACITY BUILDING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.

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TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC LYMAN HOUSE AND ITS GROUNDS.

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TO SHARE THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL AND FULLNESS OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH BY BROADCASTING FAITHFUL AND ENTERTAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH MEDIA AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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STRENGTHEN THE MASONIC WAY OF LIFE BY IMPROVING THE INDIVIDUAL CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP AND SPIRIT OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH RELEVANT PROGRAMS. INSPIRE MEN TO SUPPORT THE PRINCIPLES OF THE FREEMASONRY AND PROMOTE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY VALUES. SERVE MANKIND THROUGH THE IMPACT OF EXTENSIVE CHARIBABLE OUTREACH.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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IMPROVE WORKING AND LIVING STANDARDS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT COUNCILS AND LOCAL UNIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES UNION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

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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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PROMOTE AND EDUCATE ON GLASS BEAD MAKING APPLICATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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PRESERVATION AND DISSEMINATION OF THE HISTORY OF NORWICH CONNECTICUT

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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 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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TEACHING POSITIVE CHRISTIAN VALUES WHILE FOSTERING A SENSE OF INDEPENDENCE, SELF-CONFIDENCE AND A LOVE FOR LEARNING.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.