The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

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THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE ARTS AGENCIES (NASAA) IS THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION THAT SERVES THE NATION'S 56 STATE AND JURISDICTIONAL ARTS AGENCIES. WE ARE A NATIONAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CHAMPIONS PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN AMERICA. NASAA'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN STATE ARTS AGENCIES. WE PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE, REPRESENTATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING SERVICES THAT HELP STATE ARTS AGENCIES EXCEL IN THEIR MANY CITIZEN SERVICE ROLES. OUR WORK IS DRIVEN BY A STRONG BELIEF THAT THE ARTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO A THRIVING DEMOCRACY AND THAT THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND NONPROFIT SECTORS EACH HAVE A VITAL ROLE TO PLAY IN SUSTAINING THE ARTS.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy research within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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THE NATIONAL CENTER ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION (NCOSE) IS THE LEADING ORGANIZATION EXPOSING THE LINKS BETWEEN ALL FORMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION.

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FOUNDED IN 1974, THE INTERNATIONAL LIQUID TERMINALS ASSOCIATION (ILTA) IS AN ADVOCATE AND KEY RESOURCE FOR THE LIQUID TERMINAL INDUSTRY. WITH HEADQUARTERS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC, AREA, ILTA ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF THE LIQUID TERMINAL INDUSTRY IN CONGRESS AND AT THE FEDERAL AGENCIES. ILTA ALSO MAINTAINS CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT INTERACT WITH THE TANK STORAGE INDUSTRY.

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TO PROVIDE ACCREDITATION OF ATHLETIC TRAINING EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

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SUPPORTS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, BUILDING A POLITICAL MOVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE FOR ALL PEOPLE.

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NPWH IS THE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND OTHER ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES WHO PROVIDE WOMEN'S AND GENDER-RELATED HEALTHCARE. WE SET A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BY GENERATING, TRANSLATING, AND PROMOTING THE LATEST RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL GUIDANCE, PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND ADVOCATING FOR PATIENTS, PROVIDERS, AND THE WHNP PROFESSION. OUR MISSION INCLUDES PROTECTING AND PROMOTING A WOMAN AND ALL INDIVIDUALS' RIGHTS TO MAKE THEIR OWN CHOICES REGARDING THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCE AND THEIR PERSONAL, RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL, AND FAMILY BELIEFS.

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THE MICRONUTRIENT FORUM PROMOTES ALIGNMENT AND COLLECTIVE ACTION ON VITAMINS, MINERALS, AND OTHER NUTRIENTS ACROSS SECTORS BY BRIDGING NUTRITION SCIENCE, POLICY, PROGRAMS, AND RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.

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CHORUS AMERICA EMPOWERS SINGING ENSEMBLES TO CREATE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES AND EFFECT MEANINGFUL CHANGE BY OFFERING SERVICE THAT PROMOTE ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTH, AND ADVOCACY.

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TO FUND REIMBURSEMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES UNDER A HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT.

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TO LINK SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH TO ADVOCACY WORK IN ORDER TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS OF RACE AND POVERTY.

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CITYDANCE PRODUCTIONS INC., IS A LEADING NONPROFIT DANCE INSTITUTION SERVING THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

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The goal of this organization is to help people prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment.

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IAVA'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT, UNITE AND EMPOWER POST-9/11 VETERANS.

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APPAM IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING PUBLIC POLICY MANAGEMENT BY FOSTERING EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND EDUCATION.

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PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE SUCH AS MEDICINES, HEALTHCARE, FOOD, WATER, AND HYGIENE SUPPLIES TO DISPLACED, DISADVANTAGED PERSONS, AND REFUGEES DUE TO DISASTERS AND WARS.

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THE THEATRE LAB SCHOOL OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS IS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH THEATRE EDUCATION.

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TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC DEBATE AROUND ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO ALL AMERICANS.

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CONTRIBUTE TO SOUND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PROGRAMS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

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YOUTHBUILD PCS OPERATES AS PART OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, FOCUSING EXCLUSIVELY ON DISCONNECTED YOUTH - YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-24 WHO ARE NEITHER EMPLOYED NOR ENROLLED IN AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, YOUTHBUILD PCS SEEKS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF DISCONNECTED YOUTH BY OFFERING A PROGRAM, IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, THAT COMBINES RIGOROUS ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION WITH VOCATIONAL TRAINING, LIFE AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS-BUILDING, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. ONE OF FEW ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT, YOUTHBUILD PCS' PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCCEED, INCLUDING ACCESS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A COMPREHENSIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAM IN A NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SMALL BY DESIGN, YOUTHBUILD PCS' NURTURING LEARNING COMMUNITY UTILIZES IN