The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

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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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NEW YORK EQUITY FUND, INC. ASSISTS NATIONAL EQUITY FUND, INC. IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION OF HIGH-QUALITY LOW-INCOME RENTAL HOUSING BY MANAGING INVESTMENTS IN QUALIFYING HOUSING PROJECTS.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of cancer. The associated medical specialty is medical oncology, a subspecialty of internal medicine.

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TO ASSIST, SUPPLEMENT, MAINTAIN AND EXPAND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AT NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL, A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

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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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EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES. TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS WITH BEHAVIORAL ISSUES TO COMPLETE A HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION AND RECEIVE SOCIAL COUNSELING SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

MISSION:

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

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THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT YOUTH WHILE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO PARENTS. TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE ACHIEVING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL

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THE ORGANIZATION HAS DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AS AN ADULT RETIREMENT CENTER. ITS CONTINUING SOURCE OF FUNDING ARE THE BEQUESTS OF AN ONGIONG TRUST. THEY PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ELKS MEMBERS AND SPOUSES OF MEMBERS CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE FORMER RETIREMENT CENTER, AND MAINTAINS THE ELKS NATIONAL CEMETERY.

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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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GREEN CITY MARKET IS SECURING THE FUTURE OF FOOD BY DEEPENING SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMERS, EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITY, AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO LOCALLY-GROWN FOOD.

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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 ILLINOIS CLUB FOR CATHOLIC WOMEN IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT SUPPLIES COMPASSIONATE SERVICE AND RELIEF TO THE POOR, THE DISTRESSED AND THE UNDERPRIVILEGED IN THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA, AND TO INSPIRE WOMEN OF ALL AGES TO SUSTAIN ITS LONG TRADITION OF CHARITABLE SOCIAL SERVICE. ITS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY THROUGH THE ANNUAL PRESENTATION BALL, THE FORUM AT WHICH OVER 1,000 YOUNG LADIES HAVE BEEN WELCOMED BY FAMILY, FRIENDS AND THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY INTO A WORLD OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND AWARENESS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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THE CHICAGO DEBATE COMMISSION ("CHICAGO DEBATES") IS BRIDGING THE OPPORTUNITY GAP FOR CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THEIR ACADEMIC, CAREER, AND LEADERSHIP SUCCESS THROUGH COMPETITIVE POLICY DEBATE.

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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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COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION FOR BEVERLY/MORGAN PARK NEIGHBORHOODS OF CHICAGO