The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lafayette

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THE HEALING HOUSE FOCUSES ON HELPING CHILDREN AGES 4-18 THROUGH GRIEF ISSUES IN A GROUP ATMOSPHERE. THE HEALING HOUSE PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE, WHERE CHILDREN CAN EXPRESS THEIR EMOTIONS AND FEELINGS

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FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LOUISIANE (FIL) IS A COMMUNITY BASED, NON-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1986 TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE FRENCH CULTURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN LOUISIANA -- PRIMARILY A COMBINATION OF FRENCH, AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND HISPANIC INFLUENCES.FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LOUISIANE'S MISSION IS TO: 1) ENRICH THE COMMUNITY BY CELEBRATING ITS NATIVE CULTURES, 2) EDUCATE THE PUBLIC TO THE HISTORICAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF RELATED GLOBAL CULTURES, 3) DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE AN APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS, AND 4) ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ACADIANA REGION THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTS EVENT AND THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE ON A NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LEVEL.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer. Coaching, access to a soccer field, soccer equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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THE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE GOOD FELLOWSHIP AMONG ALUMNI; TO STRENGTHEN THE TIES OF LOYALTY AND DEVOTION OF ALUMNI TO THEIR ALMA MATER; AND TO AT ALL TIMES FURTHER THE INTEREST OF THE INSTITUTION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. Y40 should be used only if one of the more specific codes in the Y40 series cannot be determined.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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TO PROMOTE VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOP THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN AND IMPROVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS.

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SMILE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY SERVES AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROGRAMS WITH A FOCUS ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY, THE BETTERMENT OF ALL DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN AND FAMILITIES THAT WE ENCOUNTER.

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THE MISSION OF LAFAYETTE BALLET THEATRE IS TO PROVIDE ARTISTIC DANCE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY. LAFAYETTE BALLET THEATRE ENCOURAGES AND STIMULATES DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH THE OFFERING OF FULL-LENGTH PERFORMANCES TO THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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FUNDING SUPPORT TO CATHEDRAL CARMEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501 (C) (3), INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE OFFERING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AND ASSOCIATES OF OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES (AOS) DEGREES IN COMPUTER GAME DEVELOPMENT (BOTH IN 3D ANIMATION AND PROGRAMMING), 3D ANIMATION FOR FILM, TV, VISUALIZATION AND ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES. AIE - LA WAS FORMED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS IN LOUISIANA FOR A WELL-ROUNDED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION RESULTING IN A CERTIFICATE/ADVANCED DIPLOMA AND AOS IN GAME SOFTWARE DESIGN, PRODUCTION AND 3D ANIMATION THAT APPLY TO VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT, AND ALSO THE NEED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS AND PRACTICES IN THE FIELDS OF VIDEO GAME QUALITY ASSURANCE AND VIDEO GAME PRODUCTION.

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TO UPHOLD AND PROPAGATE THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF SANATAN HINDU RELIGION AND WAY OF LIFE.TO BUILD, MAINTAIN, AND RUN THE CENTER AFTER IT IS ESTABLISHED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY.

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PROVIDES HOUSING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS, WHICH IS SUBSIDIZED BY HUD SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Human Services major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to serve the interests of the community as a whole and provide services which meet the needs of people who own or rent apartments, condominiums, townhomes, mobile home parks or other housing complexes who are their members.

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RELIGIOUS / EDUCATIONAL PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SEMINARIANS FROM LOUISIANA WHO ARE STUDYING FOR THE PRIESTHOOD AT A CATHOLIC SEMINARY OR

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THE FOUNDATION INVESTS, MANAGES, AND SAFEGUARDS DONATIONS MADE FOR THE BENEFIT OF LARC, INC.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LOW INCOME HOUSING ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS PURSUANT TO SECTION 222 (B) (3) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.