The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Minneapolis

MISSION:

SOUTHSIDE SERVICES' MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF ADULTS AND YOUTH (AGES 16+) WITH COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO BECOME INCREASINGLY ACTIVE, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY. SOUTHSIDE SERVICES ACHIEVES ITS MISSION VIA THREE INTEGRATED PROGRAMS THAT IN 2018 SERVED 99 PARTICIPANTS LIVING IN HENNEPIN COUNTY.

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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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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 GUILD ADVANCES THE ORIGINAL VISION OF THE CHARTERED SCHOOL MODEL, IN WHICH TEACHERS HAVE THE CHOICE TO PROFESSIONALLY ORGANIZE AND WORK TO CREATE INNOVATIVE, RESEARCH-BASED SCHOOLS THAT RELY ON TEACHER EXPERTISE TO IDENTIFY AND USE EFFECTIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES, PROMOTE ENGAGED STUDENT LEARNING, CREATE PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY, AND ENSURE EFFECTIVE, SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR OUTCOMES.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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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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CARIBOU CARES, INC. IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO PERSONS (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) SUFFERING FINANCIAL DISTRESS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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CIRCLE OF DISCIPLINES MISSION IS TO EMPOWER UNDERREPRESETED COMMUNITY MEMBERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITES AND PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS

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TO INSPIRE MINNESOTANS TO RISE TO THE CHALLENGE OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS.

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USER EDUCATION AND OUTREACH; BICYCLE TRAIL DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE ON PUBLIC LANDS

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SEE SCHEDULE O.SMART NORTH IS A 501C3 NON-PROFIT THAT WAS FOUNDED IN 2020 BY A DIVERSE SET OF TECH ENTREPRENEURS AND ACADEMICS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PUBLIC-PRIVATE-ACADEMIC-CIVIC-COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN A NUMBER OF MINNESOTA'S RURAL AND URBAN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. SMART NORTH'S MISSION IS TO DRIVE DIGITAL EQUITY AND TRANSFORM LIVABILITY IN MN. WE BELIEVE THAT IN A POST-PANDEMIC AND GEORGE FLOYD WORLD DIGITAL EQUITY IS THE NEXT BIG EQUALIZER TO SUCCESSFULLY PARTAKE IN THE 21ST-CENTURY DIGITAL ECONOMY AND LIVABILITY.

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COMMUNITY-LED SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATION THAT USES FOOD AS A VIOLENCE PREVENTION TOOL TO BUILD SAFE THRIVING AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS MORE THAN FOOD AND BIGGER THAN VIOLENCE.

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TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE AFRICAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY BY EDUCATING AND CREATING AWARENESS TO ELIMINATE HEALTH DISPARITY WITH REGARDS TO DIABETES, WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND OTHER HEALTH ISSUES.

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TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, BEST PRACTICES, AND STANDARDS TO SERVE THE NEEDS AND INTEREST OF GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION, AND NON-PROFIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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TO EXAMINE, EXPOSE AND CELEBRATE THE THREADS THAT CONNECT US.

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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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The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS GEARED TOWARDS TRAINING, RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY BUILDINGIN THE TWIN CITIES AREA. KENTE CIRCLE TRAINING INSTITUTE SEEKS TO BRING AWARENESS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF UNDERSTANDING HOW RACE AND CULTURE IS A DRIVING FORCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES AND LIVES.