The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

MISSION:

CELEBRATE AND PRESERVE THE HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND SEASIDE VILLAGE CHARACTER OF MARION

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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 CLUB HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE DEVELOP POSITIVE SELF-IDENTITY, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE, A SENCE OF WELL-BEING, AND A MORAL COMPASS BY PROVIDING ACTIVITIES THAT MEET THE UNIQUE INTERESTS OF ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH

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TO STRENGTHEN THE LEGAL AND MANAGEMENT CAPACITY OF ANTI-POVERTY ORGANIZATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to act as vehicles for their parent corporations to set aside funds for workers compensation, medical malpractice, general liability claims, and other insurance purposes.

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TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS AND SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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THE ELIOT SCHOOL IS A NON-PROFIT SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT PROVIDES INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING IN THE FINE AND APPLIED ARTS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ADVANCE APPRECIATION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PLEASURE OF CREATIVITY AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Environment major group area.

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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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TO SECURE A DECENT LIVING AND ENVIRONMENT AND PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE POOR, INDIGENT, AND UNDERPRIVILEGED IN HARBOR POINT APARTMENTS.

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YOUTH ACTIVITY-MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG ADULTS AGE 6-21.

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TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY AND DAY REHABILITATION TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND HEAD INJURED ADULTS.

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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 promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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THE NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE 1804 FEDERAL TOWNHOUSE THAT WAS HOME TO LANDSCAPE GARDENER, SUFFRAGIST AND PACIFIST ROSE STANDISH NICHOLS AND HER FAMILY. THEIR HOME AND ITS ORIGINAL ART AND FURNISHINGS PROVIDE A GLIMPSE INTO LIFE ON HISTORIC BEACON HILL FROM THE MID-19TH TO MID-20TH CENTURY. THE MUSEUM EDUCATES AND INSPIRES THE PUBLIC THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, AND IT CONTINUES THE CONVERSATION ON THE SOCIAL CONCERNS THE NICHOLS FAMILY EMBRACED THAT ARE STILL RELEVANT TODAY.

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THE ATHOL AREA YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) IS COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING AND ENRICHING THE LIVES OF ALL INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH QUALITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.

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TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS THROUGH LOCAL UNION SUPPORT.

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HEALTHQ IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE WITHOUT JUDGMENT OR BARRIERS.

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TO HELP EVERY STUDENT DEVELOP HIS OR HER UNIQUE GIFTS USING A PROVEN, HOLISTIC APPROACH.