The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Decatur

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TO OPERATE A HUD-ASSISTED APARTMENT COMMUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS.

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The goal of this organization is to promote control of nuclear, biological, chemical and conventional weapons development and proliferation.

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THE BRIGHTER DEKALB FOUNDATION, INC. WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND ADVANCING CORPORATE SUPPORT, FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT, FUND- RAISING ACTIVITIES AND GRANT OPPORTUNITIES TO BENEFIT DEKALB COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD AND THOSE CONSUMERS RECEIVING TREATMENT AND SERVICES THEREFROM.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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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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The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

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GREAT PROMISE PARTNERSHIP IS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS WHILE PREPARING THEM FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE WORLD OF WORK. OUR PURPOSE 1) TO DECREASE THE HIGH SCHOOL DROP-OUT RATE IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA 2) TO PROVIDE STUDENTS AT-RISK OF DROPPING OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL AND ENTER COLLEGE, A CAREER, OR THE MILITARY 3) TO CULTIVATE A MORE SKILLED AND ROBUST WORKFORCE IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA

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A HOME FOR EVERYONE IN DEKALB, INC. (A HOME) IS A 501(C)(3) WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ACCELERATE THE PROVISION OF COLD WEATHER SHELTERS AND SECURE HOUSING FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN DEKALB COUNTY. A HOME IS ALSO WORKING TO HOUSE EXTREMELY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, TYPICALLY THOSE WITH MONTHLY INCOME LESS THAN $1,200.

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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 encourage citizens to participate in the political process, in a nonpartisan manner, by providing opportunities for political involvement, access to public officials, information that is necessary to make informed decisions at the ballot box or assistance in registering to vote.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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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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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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TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVES, SCHOLARSHIP, AND FELLOWSHIP IN HOPES OF DESIGNING A COHESIVE ASSEMBLY AMONGST THE FOUNDATION MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE

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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 is to influence public policy within the Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS IN EMERGENCY NEED AND LIVING IN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA.