The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut

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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THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS ABOUT WORKFORCE READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND FINANCIAL LITERACY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL, HANDS-ON PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS HELP PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD BY SHOWING THEM HOW TO GENERATE WEALTH AND EFFECTIVELY MANAGE IT, HOW TO CREATE JOBS WHICH MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES MORE ROBUST, AND HOW TO APPLY ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING TO THE WORKPLACE.

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NEW HAVEN LEGAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION, INC.'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND GROUPS WHO ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN LEGAL SERVICES BECAUSE OF LIMITED INCOME, AGE, DISABILITY, DISCRIMINATION, AND OTHER BARRIERS.

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ENTITY IS A TYPE III SUPPORTING ORGANIZAION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(3) TO NORWICH UNIVERSITY. SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BEGIN FOR THE 2024 ACADEMIC YEAR.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH DENTAL, SICKNESS, ACCIDENT, MEDICAL AND OTHER BENEFITS.

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FILLING IN THE BLANKS ("FITB") AIMS TO FIGHT CHILDHOOD HUNGER BY PROVIDING CHILDREN IN NEED WITH MEALS ON THE WEEKENDS. FITB STRIVES TO STRENGTHEN AND EMPOWER HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY INCREASING ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, SPECIFICALLY FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. FITB FULFILLS THIS MISSION BY DELIVERING MEALS DIRECTLY TO CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES EACH WEEKEND TO BRIDGE THE GAP WHEN THEY ARE NOT RECEIVING NUTRITION FROM THEIR SCHOOLS, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, OR CAMPS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS TO REMOVE ONE WORRY FROM THEIR LIVES, PUT THEM ON MORE EQUAL GROUND WITH THEIR FOOD-SECURE PEERS, AND PROVIDE CONSISTENT NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT.

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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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A PRIVATE CLUB PROVIDING FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN GOLF, TENNIS, SWIMMING, AND YACHTING FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS.

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LIBERTY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC., FOUNDED IN 1987, STRIVES TO END HOMELESSNESS IN GREATER NEW HAVEN. WE OFFER SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE WITH HIV/AIDS, MENTAL ILLNESS, AND ADDICTION AND WE HELP PEOPLE ACHIEVE PERMANENT HOUSING IN THE COMMUNITY.

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PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING FOR ELDERLY MEN AND WOMEN 62 YEARS OF AGE OR ABOVE.

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PREVENTING AND ENDING HOMELESSNESS AND FOOD INSECURITY IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY

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TO RESTORE HOPE, HEALTH & WELL BEING TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN RECOVERY.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

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REAL ART WAYS IS AN ALTERNATIVE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT PRESENTS AND SUPPORTS CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AND THEIR WORK, FACILITATES THE CREATION OF NEW WORK, AND CREATIVELY ENGAGES, BUILDS, AND INFORMS AUDIENCES AND COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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CONNECTING SCHOLARS, PRACTICIONERS AND STUDENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE.

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TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CAPITAL AND PROGRAMMING NEEDS OF THE GREENWICH SENIOR CENTER.

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TO MAINTAIN, PRESERVE AND UPKEEP THE GARDENS AND GROUNDS AND TO MAKE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT ELIZABETH PARK IN HARTFORD, CT.

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THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING, BUILDING, RENTING, AND OPERATING A 44-UNIT HOUSING COMPLEX, KNOWN AS KRAUSE GARDENS, AND A 20-UNIT HOUSING COMPLEX KNOWN AS CROCKETT FIELDS. BOTH ARE LOCATED IN MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT AND THEY OPERATE UNDER AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT AND THE ORGANIZATION.