The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lapeer

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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 LAPEER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS COMMITTED TO CONTINIOULY PROMOTING AND FOSTERING THE BUSINESS CLIMATE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.

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THE ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PRACTICE ETHICAL FUNDRAISING THROUGH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, NETWORKING, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY.

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The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.

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TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES AND POLICIES AS SET FORTH IN THE PREAMBLE AND THE NATIONAL AND DEPARTMENTAL CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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PROMOTE IDEALS OF MOOSE INTERNATIONAL, FRATERNALISM, ETC.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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FACILITATE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY TO ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES; FACILITATE CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS; PROMOTE LOCAL ARTISTS AND CRAFTSMEN; AND ENCOURAGE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF THE PIX THEATRE LOCATED IN LAPEER, MICHIGAN.

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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST OFFERING A FACILITY TO THOSE WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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PROMOTE IDEALS OF THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS

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CONTIBUTIONS TO AND SUPPORT OF YOUTH RELATED PROGRAMS IN LAPEER COUNTY

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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LAPEER NEIGHBORHOODS, INCORPORATED MISSION STATEMENT IT SHALL BE THE PURPOSE OF LAPEER NEIGHBORHOODS, INCORPORATED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF LAPEER BY ASSISTING IN MAKING ALL NEIGHBORHOODS SAFE, CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE, AND ECONOMICALLY STABLE. TO THIS END, LAPEER NEIGHBORHOODS, INCORPORATED SHALL ENDEAVOR TO FACILITATE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WILL DIRECTLY IMPROVE THE STABILITY OF LAPEER NEIGHBORHOODS SUCH AS: 1. LOW INTEREST HOUSING REHABILITATION LOANS FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. 2. LOW INTEREST LOANS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION REGARDLESS OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME. 3. GRANTS TO QUALIFIED HOUSEHOLDS FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS AND WEATHERIZATION IMPROVEMENTS. 4. ASSIST IN INCREASING THE LEVEL OF HOMEOWNERSHIP IN LAPEER NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH LEASE/OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. 5. MAINTENANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PERFORM EXTENSIVE MAINTENANCE DUE TO DISABLITY OR AGE. 6. ACQUIRE, REHABILITATE, AND RESELL HOUSES TO QUALIFIED HOUSEH

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.