The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kansas City

MISSION:

REVENUES ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING ACTIVITIES OF THE AUXILIARY AND TO CONDUCT BOARD APPROVED PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL

MISSION:

THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO BENEFIT THE PIPER USD 203 (THE DISTRICT). TO THIS END, THE CORPORATION SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS NOW ENACTED OR HEREAFTER AMENDED, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS NOW ENACTED OR HEREAFTER AMENDED. ALL FUNDS, WHETHER INCOME OR PRINCIPAL, AND WHETHER ACQUIRED BY GIFT OR CONTRIBUTION OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE DEVOTED TO SAID PURPOSES.

MISSION:

WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO INDIVIDUAL GIFTS, NEIGHBORS, FAITH AND CULTURE, VITAL RESOURCES FOR HEALTH AND WHOLENESS, STORIES, AND JOY, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH A FREE GROCERY STORE, COMMUNITY GARDEN, CLOTHING CLOSET, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, AND STORY SHARING PROGRAM CALLED "NEIGHBORS OF ARGENTINE". WE ALSO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SPACE AND THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY KITCHEN.

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ADELANTE THRIFT IS A NEIGHBORHOOD THRIFT STORE IN KANSAS CITY, KS THAT PROVIDES QUALITY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE, PROMOTES JOB CREATION AND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH ITS PROFITS.

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SHEPHERDS CENTER OF KANSAS CITY KANSAS IS A NONPROFIT MULTICULTURAL, INTERFAITH ORGANIZATION OF OLDER ADULTS. SEE SCEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.

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(1) THE PURPOSE OF PHARMACY OF GRACE, INC. IS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS, POVERTY, SCHOOL ABSENTEE DAYS, AND UNEMPLOYMENT CAUSED BY UNMANAGED MEDICAL CONDITIONS. MANY CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS (SUCH AS HYPERTENSION, DIABETES, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, ASTHMA, COPD, BI-POLAR, AND MIGRAINES) OFTEN GO UNMANAGED, WHICH EVENTUALLY CAN CAUSE PEOPLE TO SEEK COSTLY MEDICAL CARE AND POSSIBLE EMERGENCY HOSPITALIZATION. (2) THE MISSION OF PHARMACY OF GRACE IS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED INDIVIDUALS AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS, MANY TIMES AT NO COST, AVAILABLE TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN KANSAS. (3) OUR VISION IS FOR ALL PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF AGE, RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, RELIGION, DISABILITY OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, TO HAVE AFFORDABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ACCESS TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS AND PHARMACY SERVICES THAT OPTIMIZE HEALTH IN OUR COMMUNITY. MOST OF ALL, WE WILL PROVIDE HOPE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services for individuals and families who are homeless or which work with people who are at risk for homelessness in an effort to prevent them from losing their permanent residence.

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

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THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY WHOSE MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO ADDRESS THE CAUSES AND CONDITIONS OF POVERTY IN WYANDOTTE COUNTY TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN MOVING TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

MISSION:

PROVIDE MEALS TO THE NEEDY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A DAILY HOT LUNCH TO THE NEEDY OF KANSAS CITY, KS. CHURCH GROUPS VOLUNTEER TO FURNISH THE FOOD SERVED AND CONTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR OVERHEAD EXPENSES AND PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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TO PROVIDE DAILY ASSISTED LIVING SUPPORT SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF A LOW TO MODERATE INCOME SENIOR ADULTS HOUSING COMPLEX LOCATED IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization Are the organizations, fraternal societies, or associations operating under the lodge system that do not provide life, health, accident, or other benefits to their members but rather devote their earnings to fraternal, religious, charitable, or other services. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code.

MISSION:

USING ART TO SHOW THAT EMOTIONAL DISTRESS IS TEMPORARY AND TRANSFORMATIVE.

MISSION:

THE KANSAS CITY DREAM CENTER CONNECTS PEOPLE IN NEED TO A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT BY OFFERING FREE RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT ADDRESS IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF ABUSE, ADDICTION, EDUCATION, HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE REVITALIZATION OF THE DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.