The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

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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 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 ENTITY WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF HORIZONS FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN, INC.

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MASS MENTORING PARTNERSHIP IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT EVERY YOUNG PERSON IN THE STATE HAS ACCESS TO QUALITY MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS, REGARDLESS OF WHO THEY ARE OR WHERE THEY LIVE.

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THE DARTMOUTH EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION ("DEA") MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR LOW-INTEREST STUDENT LOANS TO THE STUDENTS OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. THE DEA ANNUAL OPERATING COSTS, INCLUDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITS LOAN DISBURSEMENTS, ARE FUNDED THROUGH ANNUAL SOLICITATIONS OF THE DEA'S MEMBERSHIP AND OTHER DARTMOUTH COLLEGE ALUMNI.

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GRANTS TO THE HOUGHTON LIBRARY AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

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

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BPE'S MISSION IS TO DRIVE EXCEPTIONAL OUTCOMES FOR ALL STUDENTS BY DEVELOPING GREAT TEACHERS AND GREAT SCHOOLS. FOR THREE DECADES, BPE (FORMERLY THE BOSTON PLAN FOR EXCELLENCE) HAS DEVISED SOLUTIONS TO THE TOUGHEST CHALLENGES FACED BY BOSTON'S STUDENTS AND TEACHERS BY WEAVING TOGETHER EXPERTISE IN TEACHER TRAINING AND SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT. WE BELIEVE AMBITIOUS TEACHING (WHICH WE DEFINE AS INSTRUCTION THAT CONSISTENTLY ENGAGES ALL STUDENTS IN RIGOROUS CONTENT) REQUIRES NOT ONLY EFFECTIVE TEACHERS, BUT ALSO SYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT GREAT TEACHING AND METHODS FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. WE HAVE PREPARED OVER 600 TEACHERS FOR THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AND REPLICATED BOSTON TEACHER RESIDENCY PROGRAM. TODAY, WE ARE REDESIGNING SCHOOLING FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS BY CREATING NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED, PREK-12 PATHWAY OF TEACHING ACADEMIES, SCHOOLS WHICH PROVIDE A WORLD CLASS EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS WHILE PREPARING OUTSTANDING NEW TEACHERS FOR THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE BERKSHIRES CARES FOR THOSE IN NEED AND NURTURES AND SUSTAINS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD TODAY AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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REVITALIZATION OF THE OLD COLONY PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD

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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 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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MIRA'S MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE, SERVE, AND MOBILIZE GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND ALLIES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF ALL IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH AND BEYOND.MIRA MOBILIZES A DYNAMIC AND MULTI-ETHNIC COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS, INCLUDING GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES; PROVIDERS OF SOCIAL, LEGAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES. WE EMPOWER IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES THROUGH POLICY ANALYSIS AND TRAINING. WE ADVOCATE FOR PRO IMMIGRANT POLICIES AT THE STATE, LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS, AND SECURE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE SOCIAL, CIVIC AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES.

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THE CHILDRENS ROOM CREATES SAFE, SUPPORTIVE COMMUITIES SO THAT NO CHILD, TEEN OR FAMILY HAS TO GRIEVE ALONE.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.

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