The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Gloucester

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND THE VISITOR-BASED ECONOMY BY INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE SEAPORT OF GLOUCESTER MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH THE USE OF VISITOR GUIDES AND A WEBSITE.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GLOUCESTER WWII VETERAN'S MEMORIAL MONUMENT. SUPPORT FOR VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.

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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 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 MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ADVANCE, PRESERVE, AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY AND RICH CULTURE OF GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services 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 is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

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A NEIGHBORHOOD SOCIAL CLUB THAT PROVIDES RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND DINING TO ITS MEMBERS.

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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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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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AND OPERATES A COMMUNITY ART STUDIO IN GLOUCESTER, MA FOR STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS OF CAPE ANN. IT PROVIDES AFTERSCHOOL, VACATION, AND EVENING CLASSES FOR ALL AGES TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER CREATIVITY IN A SAFE AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT.

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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, INFORMATION, AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON THOSE INVOLVED IN EARLY-STAGE BUSINESSES OR PLANNING TO LAUNCH A BUSINESS.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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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 to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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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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SUPPORT INVESTMENT IN THE CITY OF GLOUCESTER THROUGH LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO INDUSTRIES RELATED TO THE FISHING INDUSTRY AND SHORE SIDE OPERATIONS.