The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES GROUNDED IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE FOR YOUTH IN THE LAWNDALE AREA.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.

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COMMON PANTRY MEETS THE EMERGENCY NEEDS OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HEALTHY FOOD, KINSHIP AND SUPPORT TO HELP OVERCOME POVERTY-RELATED CHALLENGES.

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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.

MISSION:

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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CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS, ELDERLY & HANDICAPPED OR FOR PERSONS OF LOW & MODERATE INC.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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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 goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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SMART LOVE PARENTING CENTER PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS IN THE CHICAGO AREA TO HELP CHILDREN, PARENTS AND ADULTS ACHIEVE GREATER INNER WELL-BEING, SUSTAIN CLOSER RELATIONSHIPS AND HAVE MORE PLEASURABLE FAMILY, SCHOOL AND WORK LIVES.

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A COLLEGE-PREPARATORY, PRE-PROFESSIONAL ARTS AND ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL INSTITUTION

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IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

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TO PROVIDE A SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE FOR JEWISH BOYS AND GIRLS IN A RELIGIOUS SETTING.

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TO EQUIP ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE WITH THE ACADEMIC SKILLS, INTELLECTUAL HABITS AND CHARACTER TRAITS TO SUCCEED IN THE COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE, STRENGHTEN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND CHANGE THE WORLD.

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PROMOTING AND PERSERVING THE MOSAIC ART FORM THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP.

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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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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS, BY WAY OF GRANTS, IN ORDER TO HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY THE BREAKUP OF THE FAMILY UNIT.

MISSION:

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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PROVIDE SKILLS TRAINING THAT LEADS TO SAFE, MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT AND HELPS COMPANIES AND COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE.

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TO ENGAGE IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ON BEHALF OF AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.