The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rockport

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TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT TO DESIGN AND BUILD FUNCTIONAL, BEAUTIFUL, EXPRESSIVE WORK OUT OF WOOD TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF CRAFTSMANSHIP.

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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 PENOBSCOT BAY YMCA IS A CORNERSTONE OF OUR HEALTHY COMMUNITY, FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS, PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AND PROMOTING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVERYONE.

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MAINE MEDIA COLLEGE EDUCATES AND INSPIRES VISUAL ARTISTS AND STORYTELLERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL.

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ACADIA CENTER ADVANCES BOLD, EFFECTIVE, AND EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR A LIVABLE CLIMATE AND A STRONGER, MORE EQUITABLE ECONOMY.

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BAY CHAMBER CONCERTS, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMS, MUSIC EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

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THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS, LOCAL COMPANIES, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT, BUILDS OR REPAIRS SAFE, DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PROVIDES HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN KNOX COUNTY, MAINE.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CARE FOR HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS UNTIL THEY CAN BE PLACED IN PERMANENT, RESPONSIBLE HOMES WHILE PROMOTING HUMANE VALUES IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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MIDCOAST RECREATION CENTER (MRC) IS A CHARITABLE COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOME, RACE, AND RELIGION. MRC IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES AND HEALTHIER LIVING THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, STRONG VALUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY INTERACTION. ALL PERSONS ARE WELCOME AT MRC, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. MRC IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY; VOLUNTEERS ALSO SERVE AS MENTORS, COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS AND MORE.

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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 SCHOOL PROVIDES ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION BASED ON THE WALDORF METHOD WHICH IS DEDICATED TO SOUND EDUCATION STANDARDS. TEACHING THE WHOLE CHILD TO GROW AND LEARN IN WAYS THAT MOST SUIT THEIR INDIVIDUAL TEMPERMENTS AND ABILITIES, UTILIZING NOT ONLY THE CHILD'S THOUGHT PROCESSES, BUT ALSO THEIR PHYSICAL,RHYTHMIC AND ARTISTIC SENSE.

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THE CLUB IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES IN WHICH NO PART OF ITS NET EARNINGS INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY ONE OF ITS MEMBERS.

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THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ENDOWMENT FUND, THE INCOME FROM WHICH WILL BE USED TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC FACILITY KNOWN AS THE CAMDEN SNOW BOWL. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO RAISE FUNDS FOR DESIGNATED CAPITAL PROJECTS AND CAMPAIGNS TO SUPPORT THE RAGGED MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA AND THE CAMDEN SNOW BOWL AS NEEDED.

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THE MISSION OF RILEY SCHOOL IS TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS DURING THEIR CRITICAL YEARS OF COGNITIVE, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL GROWTH. RILEY SCHOOL BELIEVES THAT SELF-WORTH IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS IN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, PERSONAL HAPPINESS, DISCIPLINE, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. WE CHAMPION THE ABILITY OF ALL PEOPLE TO COLLABORATE AND TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH COOPERATIVE WORK. WE RECOGNIZE AND VALUE EACH INDIVIDUAL'S UNIQUE GIFTS AND TALENTS. WE FOSTER A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND STRIVE TO PROMOTE ALL OF THESE GOALS WITHIN AN EDUCATIONAL SETTING WHICH PROVIDES APPROPRIATE ADULT ROLE MODELS AND A SECURE, LOVING ATMOSPHERE FOR LEARNING. EACH YEAR RILEY CREATES A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT COMMENSURATE WITH ITS MISSION BY BUILDING UPON THE FOLLOWING: ACADEMICS CHALLENGE AND SUCCESS A STIMULATING EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT SELF-DISCIPLINE RESPONSIBILITY

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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COASTAL FAMILY HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDES CARING COMPANIONS TO THE DYING, COMFORT TO THE GRIEVING FAMILY AND FRIENDS, AND EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO OUR VOLUNTEERS.

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COUNSELING AND SUPPORT RELATED TO PREGNANCY, PRIMARILY EDUCATIONAL AND MATERIAL SERVICES; PROVIDING A SAFETY NET FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN KNOX, WALDO, & NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTIES IN MAINE.

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that are engaged in publishing, production or programming that has religious content. Use this code for organizations utilizing multiple types of media or for media not specified below.

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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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PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSEMIDCOAST MUSIC ACADEMY IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION PURPOSES AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 501 (C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS DEVOTED TO PROMOTING PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF MUSIC THROUGH INSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND PERFORMANCES.