The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lake Alfred

MISSION:

WE ARE DEDICATED TO ACTIVELY ENGAGING ALL INDVIDUALS IN A QUALITY LEARNING EXPERIENCE THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO VALUE THEMSELVES AND BECOME RESPONSIBLE, PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS IN A CHANGING WORLD.

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DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL CREATES AN ATMOSPHERE FOR STUDENTS THAT WILL ACCOMODATE ALL LEARNERS AND INCREASE THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL.

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CITRUS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, INC. IS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. THE FOUNDATION REVIEWS, APPROVES, AND COORDINATES RESEARCH PROJECTS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING SOLUTIONS TO CITRUS DISEASES. FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS OF THE CRDF INCLUDES PROCEEDS OF RESEARCH BOX TAXES LEVIED ON FLORIDA CITRUS GROWERS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION ALSO RECEIVES LEGISLATIVE FUNDING AND PRIVATE DONATIONS. PRIVATE DONORS PROVIDE IMPORTANT RESEARCH SUPPORT FOR CRDF PROGRAMS. THE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (PREVIOUSLY, THE COMMERCIAL PRODUCT DELIVERY COMMITTEE) WORKS WITH RESEARCH PARTNERS TO INSURE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ARE PROTECTED AND COMMERCIAL PARTNERS FOR MANUFACTURING AND MARKETING OF TECHNOLOGY ARE IDENTIFIED. PROGRAMS OF THE CRDF BENEFIT NOT ONLY CITRUS GROWERS, BUT ALLIED INDUSTRIES AND THE CITIZENS OF FLORIDA.

MISSION:

EDUCATION OF CONTRACTORS, ENGINEERS, HEALTH DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL, SOIL SCIENTISTS, SITE EVALUATORS, AND THE PUBLIC REGARDING ONSITE SEWAGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEMS.

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TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND CONTINUAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN A PUBLIC ARENA; PROVIDING APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION AND ACCOMMODATIONS TO FACILITATE SUCCESS IN INDIVIDUAL INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY-WIDE SERVICE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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WAKEBOARDING SANCTION STANDARDS. PROMOTING & GROWING COMPETITIVE WAKE SPORTS AROUND THE WORLD. BEING A LEADING SOURCE FOR RIDERS, EVENTS AND COMPETITIVE STANDARDS,

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The goal of this organization are the organizations - like Toys for Tots - that provide, coordinate or raise money and donations for holiday assistance and gift distribution programs, usually but not exclusively organized around holidays.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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RAISE FUNDS TO GIVE TO CHARITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HEKP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND EYESIGHT ISSUES

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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DIRECT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. IT SUPPORTS CITRUS RESEARCH FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. Y40 should be used only if one of the more specific codes in the Y40 series cannot be determined.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.