The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Detroit

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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 provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.

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BULK SPACE IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING DETROIT'S CULTURAL LANDSCAPE BY ACTIVELY SERVING AS A DYNAMIC NETWORK FOR ARTISTS, CURATORS, AND ARTS ENTHUSIASTS. SPECIALIZING IN UPLIFTING MARGINALIZED ARTISTS AND FOSTERING UNDERREPRESENTED ARTISTIC PRACTICES, WE COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES. OUR COMMITMENTS LIES IN SUPPORTING ARTISTS' GROWTH AND EXPLORATION THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE INITIATIVES, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A LASTING IMPACT ON OUR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND.

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TO PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS FOR DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PROGRAM,PROJECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY AND QUALITY OF POPULATION HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

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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 for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMIES IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to provide assistance for homeowners who need to upgrade their homes to make them attractive, safe, accessible and energy efficient.

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TO DEVELOP AND REVITALIZE THE EAST SIDE OF DETROIT.

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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 FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, WHICH MAY INCLUDE HOUSING, TO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND POPULATIONS AND TO SUPPORT THE OUTREACH PROGRAMS OF CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF DETROIT. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS THE N.O.A.H. (NETWORKING, ORGANIZING, AND ADVOCATING FOR THE HOMELESS) PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES LUNCH FOUR TIMES A WEEK, COUNSELING, CRISIS INVERVENTION AND ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT.

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THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES IN THE CIVIL AREA TO INDIGENT PERSONS WHO QUALIFY UNDER STANDARDS OF ELIGIBILITY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

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A FULLY OPERATIONAL SUMMER CAMP FOR INNER CITY KIDS WAS TWOFOLD- CREATE A PLACE WHERE OUR TRANSITIONING CLIENTS FROM THE CITY COULD CULTIVATE AND HARVEST FOOD FOR OUR SHELTERS, AND IN THE PROCESS, FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EMOTIONAL CHANGE, WHETHER THROUGH REHABILITATION, DRUG TREATMENT, OR MENTAL HEALTH RESTORATION COULD BE ENCOURAGED THROUGH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS.

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THE MUSEUM FOR CULTURAL ARTIFACTS ("MFCA") RECOGNIZES THE HISTORICAL NARRATIVES OF UNIQUE AND UNUSUAL OBJECTS TO CELEBRATE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MARGINALIZED CULTURES. THE STEWARDSHIP OF MFCA'S COLLECTIONS AIMS TO CURATE SELECTIONS OF ARTIFACTS TO INSPIRE WONDER AND TO EDUCATE VISITORS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF OBJECTS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR MONETARY VALUE. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND FUTURE PROGRAMMING WITH THE COMMUNITY IS KEY FOR MFCA IN PROMOTING CONVERSATIONS INSPIRED BY THE DISTINCTIVE COLLECTION, PRESERVED TO SHARE WITH THE PUBLIC FOR CENTURIES TO COME.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND INTERVENTIONS ARE OFFERED TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING TO PREVENT AND/OR BETTER MANAGE DIET RELATED CHRONIC DISEASES, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, ADDRESS THE SOCIAL RISK FACTORS THAT IMPACT HEALTH OUTCOMES. WE ORGANIZE, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER STAKEHOLDERS TO WORK COLLECTIVELY TO CHANGE POLICIES, SYSTEMS, AND ENVIRONMENTS THAT ADVERSELY AFFECT BLACK, LATINO AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF COLOR FROM BEING AS HEALTHY AS POSSIBLE. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CREATES HEALTHY RESILIENT COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING LOW TO MODERATE INCOME AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL SPACES, AS WELL AS OPEN GREEN SPACES. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOCUSES WORKFORCE READINESS, SUMMER EMPLOYMENT, AND COLLEGE AND CAREER EXPLORATION TO PREPARE YOUTH FOR SUCCESS.

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YOUNG NATION PROMOTES YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

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THIS IS A MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION TRUST ESTABLISHED BY THE OLD FORGE CEMETARY ASSOCIATION, OLD FORGE, PA 18518. PENNSYLVANIA LAW REQUIRES CEMETERIES TO ESTABLISH AND FUND SEPARATE IRREVOCABLE PERPETUAL MAINTANCE AND PRESERVATION CARE TRUST FUNDS.

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THE KARMANOS CANCER FOUNDATION'S OBJECTIVE IS TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO THE KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE, BARBARA ANN KARMANOS CANCER HOSPITAL AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES TO ENGAGE IN CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CANCER PATIENTS.

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THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THIS RELIGIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCING AND MANAGEMENT FOR THE PUBLICATION, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE HOLY BIBLE