The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Bethesda

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THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY THRIFT SHOP ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE WELFARE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY THROUGH AN ALLOCATION OF PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE, TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, OF DONATED PERSONAL PROPERTY.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide in-person or telephone assistance for people who are in acute emotional distress; who are a danger to themselves or to others; who are having suicidal feelings; or who are hysterical, frightened or otherwise unable to cope with a problem that requires immediate action.

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THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE FINDING EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE, FOR DIPG BRAIN TUMORS AND OTHER CANCERS. DIPG IS THE DEADLIEST FORM OF PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER, WITH AN OVERALL SURVIVAL OF LESS THAN 1%. THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS FUNDING DIPG BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH, CLINICAL STUDIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FIND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE, FOR DIPG AND OTHER CANCERS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONDUCTS ACTIVITIES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DIPG BRAIN TUMORS AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES CONFRONTING DIPG.

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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 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 is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.

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TO EMPOWER FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS ON THE PATH TO AND THROUGH COLLEGE.

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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 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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CHANGE THE EQUATION'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY U.S. HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE IS LITERATE IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM). THE ORGANIZATION HELPS TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR, LOW-MINORITY STUDENTS, IN STEM LEARNING THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO SUCCEED IN POST- SECONDARY EDUCATION, HOLD REWARDING JOBS, AND PARTICIPATE FULLY AS CITIZENS.

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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 SERVICES TO SUPPORT AND COLLABORATE WITH VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO REDUCE HEALTH AND WELL BEING DISPARATIES AND TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

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TO SPONSOR EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH SYMPOSIA, ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET INDUSTRY AND TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS IN THIS INDUSTRY