The Nonprofit Ecosystem in District of Columbia

MISSION:

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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DC SCORES GOES WHERE KIDS IN NEED ARE AND CREATES NEIGHBORHOOD TEAMS THAT GIVE KIDS THE CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS TO SUCCEED ON THE PLAYING FIELD, IN THE CLASSROOM, AND IN LIFE.

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THE CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE GOVERNANCE RESEARCH IS BUILDING THE FUTURE OF GOVERNANCE BY CREATING THE ECOSYSTEM FOR CHARTER CITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to work for increased harmony and understanding among diverse groups in the community and to reduce or eliminate tensions and violence based on age, gender, race, color, sexual preference, creed, national origin, income level or stereotypical identification.

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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 BLACK PROGRESSIVE ACTION COALITION (BPAC) IS AN INDEPENDENT, PROGRESSIVE COALITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING BLACK COMMUNITIES THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION, COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION, AND CAMPAIGNS THAT TURN OUR ISSUES INTO POLICIES, GROUNDED IN JUSTICE AND EQUALITY, THAT CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES.

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FORMED TO CONSERVE ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES, PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL AND AESTHETIC QUALITY

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SEE SCHEDULE O.THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HOUSING AMERICA TRUST FUND WAS CREATED BY THE MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AND HIGHER EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF MORTGAGE BANKING. THE TRUST AWARDS GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS, AND PREPARE COURSES AND PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO MORTGAGE BANKING AND REAL ESTATE FINANCE.

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ENGAGES DIVERSE INSTITUTIONS IN GENERATING THE PUBLIC AND POLITICAL WILL TO END HUNGER.

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THE USBC PROVIDES COMMITTED AND VISIONARY LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY IN THE RELALIZATION OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. THROUGH THE CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES AND INITIATIVES, THE CHAMBER SEEKS TO SUPPORT AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBERS IN THEIR WORK DEVELOPING BLACK ENTREPRENUERS.

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BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES TO CLOSE EQUITY & OPPORTUNITY GAPS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH BY EFFECTIVELY LEVERAGING EXISTING FUNDING, GENERATING NEW REVENUE, & DEVELOPING COLLABORATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE TO ADMINISTER FUNDS IN A COORDINATED FASHION.

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TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE USE OF EQUITABLE AND NON-DISCRIMINATORY METHODS OF STATE AND LOCAL TAXATION OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN MORE THAN ONE TAXING JURISDICTION.

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MEMBERS OF THE MILLING, BAKING AND SUPPORTING ALLIED INDUSTRIES DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE BENEFICIAL ROLE GRAIN-BASED FOODS PLAY IN THE HUMAN DIET.

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TO ENSURE THAT THE UNION IRONWORKERS HAVE THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING NECESSARY TO BE SAFE ON THE JOB SITE, COMPETITIVE IN THE WORK PLACE AND SATISFIED IN THEIR CAREERS.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501C4 OF THE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADVANCING AND PROMOTING ISSUES OF CONCERN TO PROPERTY OWNERS THROUGHOUT AMERICA.

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PFI IS THE INDUSTRY'S PUBLIC AND MEDIA RELATIONS RESOURCE, REPRESENTATIVE BEFORE STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, ORGANIZER OF SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SPONSOR OF AND CLEARINGHOUSE FOR RESEARCH, AND LIAISON WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

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TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AGING AND AGED BLACKS, BY PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND CONSULTING SERVICES.

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THE CORPORATION SHALL BE ORGANIZED AND OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY TO BENEFIT, PERFORM, AND CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTERREY, MEXICO. IT WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTERREY AND PROMOTE CONTINUING RELATIONSHIPS OF LOYALTY AND SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY AMONG ITS FORMER STUDENTS AND FRIENDS AND RESIDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WILL ALSO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND CHARITABLE ENTITIES TO BECOME INVOLVED IN AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, TEACHING AND RESEARCH WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTERREY.

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THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION STAFF ORGANIZATIONIS A LABOR ORGANIZATION DESIGNED TO REPRESENT ITS MEMBERS IN NEGOTIATIONS, GRIEVANCES AND ALL MATTERS RELATING TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT WITH THE NATIONAL