The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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TO DEVELOP, PLAN, PROMOTE & DIRECT IN COOPERATION WITH VARIOUS RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS ALL TYPES OF RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING

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The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.

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THE KIDSWORK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION THAT BRINGS CHILDREN, FAMILES, AND THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO ENGAGE IN FUND HANDS-ON LEARNING AND PLAY SO AS TO NUTURE LIFELONG LEARNING AND DISCOVERY.

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TO ESTABLISH A PROGRESSIVE, COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE FAMILIES CAN SHARE IN THEIR KID'S EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCE.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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FACETS MISSION IS TO CREATE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS THAT FOSTER VITAL CONVERSATIONS AND COMMUNITY ACTION THROUGH FILM EXHIBITIONS, MEDIA EDUCATION, AND FILM RESOURCES.

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THE CLUB PROVIDED SOCCER INSTRUCTION AND ORGANIZED MATCH OPPORTUNITIES TO OVER 650 PARTICIPANTS AND OVER 30 TEAMS FROM AGES 8 THROUGH 23.

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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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WE ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS FUND THE 'OVER AND ABOVE' EDUCATION NEEDS OF PALESTINE DISTRICT STUDENTS. WE STRIVE TO DEVELOP PRIDE IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT BOTH PALESTINE GRADE AND HIGH SCHOOLS AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THE COMMUNITY. WE ALSO HAVE A DESIRE TO PROVIDE UNUSUAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES, IMPROVE GENERAL ACADEMIC RESOURCES, AND ESTABLISH A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THOSE WANTING TO WORK ON ADVANCED ACADEMIC PROJECTS. WE STRIVE TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY.

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CRISIS NURSERY OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY'S MISSION IS TO PREVENT AND PROTECT CHILDREN FROM TRAUMA, ABUSE, AND NEGLECT BY PROVIDING A FREE, 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH SIX YEARS OF AGE.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES LEADING TO THE PROMOTION & CONSERVATION OF PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH OF PERSONS IN MACON COUNTY AREA.

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CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE PERSONAL AND COLLECTIVE SELF DEVELOPMENT WITH HISPANIC IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY.

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PROVIDING EXCELLENT BUILDINGS, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND TRANSPORTATION AT BELOW MARKET RATES TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS FOR, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS;

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MENARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION IS AN AGRICULTURAL FAIR WHICH PROVIDES ENTERTAINMENT AND COMPETITION FOR EXHIBITORS.

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The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.

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THE VFW POST 2955 EXITS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR AREA VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES AND TO THE COMMUNITY. THE VFW PROMOTES PATRIOTISM, HONORS MILITARY SERVICE, ENSURES THE CARE OF VETERANS AND PROMOTES A POSITIVE IMAGE OF THE VFW

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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 GET EVERY AT-RISK CHILD READING AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL WITHIN THE FIRST YEARS OF SCHOOL, THROUGH THE POWER OF DISCIPLINE OF THE ARTS.