The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana

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TO PROVIDE LOCAL BIBLICAL COUNSELING, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES.

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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 PROVIDE FREE MARDI GRAS PARADES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE EDDIE G ROBINSON MUSEUM LOCATED IN GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF SINGLE MOTHERS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATION IN 3 CORE AREAS: PARENTING, FINANCES, AND HEALTH & WELLNESS.

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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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TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT CONCERNING ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

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TAPS IS A TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR ITS MEMBERS TO IDENTIFY COMMON ISSUES AND CHALLENGES AND ADVOCATE FOR COMMON GOALS, IN PARTICULAR FOR A ROBUST TRANSMISSION GRID AND COMPETITIVE WHOLESALE ELECTRIC RATES

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THE SBA IS A VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY-ORIENTED BAR ASSOCIATION WITH OVER 600 MEMBERS. IT WAS FORMED IN THE EARLY 1950S TO PROMOTE INTERESTS IN THE LEGAL FIELD, DIGNITY AND CHARACTER OF THE BAR OF THE LOCAL AREA.SBA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AN ORGANIZATION WHERE MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY CAN SERVE THE PUBLIC UNDER THE HIGHEST ETHICAL AND PROFDESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES SO EACH MEMBER HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME INVOLVED CIVICALLY & SOCIALLY, AND PARTICIPATE IN ONGOING EDUCATION.SBA FUNDS ITS ACTIVITIES THROUGH MEMBERSHIP DUES AND OTHER SELF-GENERATED INCOME.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the conservation, protection and management of different species of wild animals by establishing a system of preserves that are set aside for their habitation and protected from human depredation and interference.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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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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TO PROVIDE INSULATION TRAINING TO MEMBERS AND APPRENTICES BY TRAINED FACULTY TEACHING AN APPROVED CURRICULUM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.