The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kansas

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

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PROVIDE INTERNET ACCESS FOR EDUCATION IN RURAL AREAS AND PROVIDE BUSINESS SUPPORT ASSISTANCE AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE THROUGH TAX CREDIT AND OTHER SOURCES OF PROGRAMS.

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ENHANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE GRADUATION STUDENTS TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION, AND FUNDING TEACHER PROFESSIONAL GRANTS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNGER STUDENTS.

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LOCAL LAWRENCE KS CHAPTER HOUSE. PROVIDE FOR FRATERNAL LIVING AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT TO ENCOURAGE HIGHER LEARNING.

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RESTORE THE HISTORIC COLONIAL FOX THEATRE TO BE AN ENDURING DYNAMIC CULTURAL CENTER ENRICHING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC VITALITY FOR PITTSBURG AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

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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ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN UNDER COURT PROTECTION DUE TO ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

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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RIDGEVIEW VILLAGE II, INC. IS A 65 UNIT DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) SECTION 202 PROJECT FOR THE LOW INCOME ELDERLY. COMPLETED IN AUGUST 2000 AND LOCATED IN OLATHE, KS. LAKEVIEW VILLAGE, INC. IS THE "SPONSOR AND THE PROJECT MANAGER. THE HOME PROVIDES ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST IN MAINTAINING THE RESIDENTS' MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL BEING.

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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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THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AND OPERATES A NURSING FACILITY FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED.

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THE GOAL IS TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE, SEEKING TO CHANGE THE CONDITIONS THAT POSE BARRIERS FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO REMAIN A STRONG AND VITAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY. JAAA ADVOCATES ON AGING ISSUES, BUILDS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS TO HELP SENIORS LIVE INDEPENDENT AND DIGNIFIED LIVES IN DOUGLAS, JEFFERSON, AND SHAWNEE COUNTIES IN KANSAS.

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USD 113 FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE USD 113 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS SCHOLARSHIPS AND TO SUPPORT USD 113 WITH RESOURCES.

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TO END HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITY BY INCREASING ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOODS, REDUCING BARRIERS TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, AND CULTIVATING SELF- SUFFICIENCY.

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RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATING TO THE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING INDUSTRY.

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FINANCIAL AID TO DESIGNATED 501(C)(3) BENEFICIARIES

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TO PROMOTE THE SELF-RELIANCE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, TRAINING AND SUPPORT.

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PROMOTE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ACTION, ADMINISTRATION OF THE ORGANIZATION, MAINTENANCE OF ITS ASSETS, DELIVERY OF BENEFITS TO MEMBERS, FRATERNAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERS.

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DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTERING EXAMINATIONS FOR CANDIDATES TO ENTER THE DENTAL PROFESSION.