The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Ocala

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THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL CARE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A 385 BED HOSPITAL.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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THE COLLEGE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP SERVICE, VOLUNTARY ACTION, CHARITABLE GIVING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. IT ALSO PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS TO ADD TO THE QUALITY OF LEARNING FOR OUR STUDENTS AND TO THE COMMUNITY. DURING 2021, CF FOUNDATION DONORS HAVE REMAINED LOYAL TO THE COLLEGE MISSION DONATING 7,595,734 IN SUPPORT, ESTABLISHING 19 NEW ENDOWMENTS, AND PROVIDING EXISTING PROGRAM SUPPORT. THE PROMISE FOR THE FUTURE FUND OF 4.6 MILLION SUPPORTS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, A FOUNDATION AND COLLEGE FUNDING PRIORITY. ADDITIONAL FUNDING DONATED THROUGH THE PROMISE FOR THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN OF 1.8 MILLION IS AVAILABLE FOR THE NEWLY COMPLETED LEVY COUNTY CAMPUS FACILITY AND PROGRAMS. SCHOLARSHIPS TAKING ELEMENTARY PROMISING STUDENTS TO CF (STEPS TO CF) REMAINS A UNIQUE AND INSPIRING PROGRAM THAT AWARDS FIFTH GRADE ELEMENTARY STUDENTS FROM DONOR-ADOPTED SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE COLLEGE UPON THEIR EVENTUAL HIGH

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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PROVIDING FINANCIAL SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY TO CREDIT UNION MEMBERS

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HOSPICE OF MARION COUNTY (HMC) PROVIDES END-OF-LIFE CARE AND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. CHARITY CARE PROVIDED IN 2021 WAS $476,000.

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PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF DRAG RACING. THE GATHERING OF HISTORICAL RACING VEHICLES AND ARTIFACT. THE RESTORING THE SAME FOR EXHIBITIONAL PURPOSES.

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MEDICAL, DENTAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES CARE TO ALL RESIDENTS, BUT IN PARTICULAR TO THOSE RESIDENTS WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO ACCESS THESE SERVICES DUE TO FINANCIAL LIMITATION AND/OR LACK OF HEALTH INSURANCE.

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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 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.

MISSION:

TO PREVENT THE ABUSE AND NEGLECT OF HORSES THROUGH RESCUE AND EDUCATION.

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THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS ASSOCIATION ARE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL; TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADS; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD, AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS; TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND FIDELITY TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND LAWS; TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM, TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND THE INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM; AND TO PRESERVE AND DEFEND THE UNITED STATES FROM ALL HER ENEMIES, WHOMSOEVER.

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TO PREPARE OUR STUDENTS FOR LIFE, TO HONOR AND GLORIFY GOD, IN A CHRIST CENTERED ENVIRONMENT OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (GRADES K-2 THROUGH 8TH)

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THE MISSION OF THE FLORIDA CENTER FOR THR BLIND IS TO INSTRUCT INDIVIDUALS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS IN THE USE OF THOSE COMPENSATORY SKILLS AND AIDS THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO LIVE SAFELY, PRODUCTIVELY, INDEPENDENTLY AND INTERDEPENDENTLY.

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TO ASSIST THE ELDERLY, DISABLED AND DISADVANTAGED RESIDENTS OF MARION COUNTY TO MAINTAIN INDEPENDENT LIVING STATUS.

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TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS THROUGHOUT MARION COUNTY, FL, TO AFFORD RELIEF TO SUCH ANIMALS AS NEEDED AND TO INCREASE KINDNESS TO AND CONSIDERATION OF ANIMALS THROUGH

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TO BUILD AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND CREATE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPOTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.

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TO PROMOTE THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA

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TO INSPIRE STUDENTS TO BE PASSIONATE LEARNERS WHO THINK CREATIVELY AND INDEPENDENTLY, AND TO NURTURE A SENSE OF PURPOSE GUIDED BY VALUES OF TOLERANCE, INTEGRITY AND MUTUAL RESPECT.

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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.