The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

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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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TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND TO BUILD POWER THEN SUBSEQUENTLY LEVERAGE THAT POWER TO FIGHT FOR THEIR OWN INTEREST AND LIBERATION. WE TRAIN IN DISCIPLINED ORGANIZING STRATEGIES TO BUILD LEADERSHIP CREATE PUBLIC POLICY AND FOSTER LEGISLATION.

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PEACE CORNER YOUTH CENTER OPERATES A YOUTH CENTER IN THE AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOOD OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. THE YOUTH CENTER PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR THE YOUTH IN A NEIGHBORHOOD USUALLY CHARACTERIZED BY VIOLENCE AND CRIME.

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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 for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE RESTORATION PROJECTS AT THE BRYAN LATHROP HOUSE

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TO ADVOCATE FOR THE UTILIZATION OF MINORITY AND WOMEN OWNED LAW FIRMS BY MAJOR BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS.

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

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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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OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT CHICAGO SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BENEFIT FROM NUTRITIOUS MEAL PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND MAXIMIZE INDEPENDENCE.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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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 provide preventive, diagnostic and treatment services in a variety of community and hospital-based settings to help people to achieve and maintain a state of emotional well-being, personal empowerment and the skills to cope with everyday demands without excessive stress.

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STRATEGICALLY ENGAGED IN CREATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE TRANSFORMATION, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND RESTORATION OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES, PERSERVING HUMAN DIGNITY, IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND ACHIEVING ENDURING SELF-SUSTAINABILITY AND SELF-DETERMINATION.

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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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FACILITATION OF SERVICES TO ENSURE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF CHICAGO'S LOW INCOME COMMUNITY,INSTITUTIONS,AND RESIDENTS.

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TO GUIDE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OFCREATING ARTISTIC EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.