The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

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TO OPERATE AND MANAGE THE HAROLD WASHINGTON THEATRE AND CULTURAL CENTER

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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 operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.

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THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION (NHF) SUPPORTS NATIONWIDE PROGRAMS OF AWARENESS, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEADACHES. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES ARE TO PROMOTE GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HEADACHES, THEIR DIAGNOSIS, CARE, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT, TO FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF HEADACHE AND POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE RELIEF, AND TO DISSEMINATE THIS INFORMATION TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE.

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THE FOUNDATION IS EXCLUSIVELY ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE AND MAINTAIN A SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSE OR FUNCTION OF, OR AUTHORIZED IN THE CHARTER OF, THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN 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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ASSIST LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY PROVIDING A VARIETY OF SERVICES AIMED AT IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE PROVINCE OF OUR MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL OF THE AUGUSTINIAN ORDER IN THE FURTHERANCE OF ITS CORPORATE PURPOSES TO CONDUCT, PERFORM AND ADMINISTER EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER WORKS OF THE AUGUSTINIAN ORDER.

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CHICAGO CARES, INC. MOBILIZES VOLUNTEERS TO BUILD A STRONGER, MORE UNIFIED CHICAGO.

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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MIDTOWN-METRO ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS GUIDES LOW-INCOME URBAN YOUTH IN CHICAGO ALONG PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. OUR PROVEN ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS EMBRACE THE DIGNITY OF THE PERSON BY FOCUSING ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, VIRTUE DEVELOPMENT, INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, AND PARENTAL ENGAGEMENT.

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PROMOTE EDUCATION BY CONTRIBUTING TO SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION OF WOMEN STUDENTS AND THE ESTABLISHING OF FINANCIAL ENDOWMENTS, FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST SUCH STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE AT OR OTHER-WISE PARTICIPATING IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF SUCH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AS MAY BE SELECTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE TRUSTEES. SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE.

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THE FIELD SCHOOL IS A DIVERSE, CLASSICAL SCHOOL THAT FEEDS THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF CHILDREN THROUGH RIGOROUS STUDY ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS GROW INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY, DEEPENING THEIR PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND A DESIRE FOR LASTING RELATIONSHIPS AMID DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

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TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS THAT WORK TOWARDS CREATING A BETTER TOMORROW FOR THE YOUTH OF TODAY. CBC BELIEVES IN A SERIES OF FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES THAT COLLECTIVELY SERVE TO SUPPORT LOCAL CITIZENS AND BETTER THE LIVES OF YOUTH IN AND AROUND THE CITY.WE BELIEVE IN AIDING THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS, ILL, ABUSED, OR OTHERWISE AT RISK TREATING INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM DISABLING EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL INJURY PROMOTING HEALTH, FITNESS AND TEAMWORK REPRESSING RISK-RELATED BEHAVIOR SUCH AS DRUG USE, GANG INVOLVEMENT AND CRIME FACILITATING POSITIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ILLUSTRATE THE POWER OF LEARNING

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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ADMINISTER PROGRAMS TO ASSIST IN SECURING LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND RELATED SERVICES FOR PERSONS OF LOW-INCOME IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA