The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Minneapolis

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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ORPHAN'S JOY EXISTS TO BLESS ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH STRATEGIC FINANCIAL GIFTS, CONSULTATION AND OTHER SUPPORT WITH AN EMPHASIS THIS YEAR ON HOPEWELL CHILDREN'S HOME IN BELIZE.

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The goal of this organization is to help people prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment.

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The goal of this organization is to help people prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment.

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ALONGSIDE NETWORK IS WORKING TO SHIFT THE SYSTEM OF CARE FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD WITH A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS OR INJURY, SUCH THAT CARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH IS INTEGRATED THROUGHOUT THEIR HOSPITAL AND RECOVERY EXPERIENCE. USING OUR WHOLE CHILD, WHOLE FAMILY FRAMEWORK, WE WORK WITH HOSPITAL SYSTEMS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND DETERMINE A TRAJECTORY OF CARE. WE ALSO WORK DIRECTLY WITH FAMILIES TO VALIDATE, CONNECT, AND SUPPORT THEM AS THEY ADJUST TO LIFE FOLLOWING A CHILD'S LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS OR INJURY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE POWDERHORN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION (PPNA) WORKS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE POWDERHORD PARK NEIGHBORHOOD BY FACILITING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EMBRACING A DIVERSITY OF VOICES AND FOSTERING ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.

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NORTH COUNTRY FOOD ALLIANCE (NCFA) IS A WORKER-RUN NON-PROFIT THAT TAKES ACTION TO STRENGTHEN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA. WE SHARE HEALTHY, CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE FOOD; BUILD COMMUNITY GARDENS; SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS; AND REDUCE COMMERCIAL AND LOCAL FOOD WASTE.

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KAIROS ALIVE! TRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH DANCE AND STORY, AND RAISES AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATIVE INVOLVEMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN FOR VERIFIABLE HEALTH BENEFITS. OUR CHOREOGRAPHY OF CARETM PROGRAMS PROMOTE PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THROUGH OUR INTERGENERATIONAL DANCE HALLTM PUBLIC PARTICIPATION EVENTS, OUR DANCING HEARTTM WEEKLY PROGRAMMING, OUR COMMUNITY ARTS AND WELLBEINGTM RESIDENCIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS. WE EMPOWER INTERGENERATIONAL AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH PARTICIPATORY DANCE, MUSIC AND STORY - WITH ELDERS AT THE CENTER.

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CREATE GLOBAL AWARENESS OF HOW REGENERATIVE AGRICULATURE CAN MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH CARBON SEQUESTRATION, IMPROVING HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENCOURAGE THE PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEMBERS TO ENCOURAGE HIGH STANDARDS OF ADVERTISING PRACTICES TO REPRESENT THE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY IN WORKING WITH GOVERNMENTS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS IN AREAS OF MUTUAL CONCERN AND INTEREST.

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THE ASSOCIATION WORKS WITH UNITS OF GOVERNMENT TO ACCOMPLISH TRANSIT PROJECTS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEVELOP TAX POLICY, SOLVE HOUSING ISSUES, PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION, OUTREACH TO THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH COUNTIES, AND A JOINT PURCHASING PROGRAM.

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FOUNDED IN 2013, GCV IS A MINNEAPOLIS-BASED MIXED-MEDIA, STORYTELLING NONPROFIT THAT SHARES IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE NARRATIVES IN ORDER TO FOSTER AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE. OUR STORYTELLING MEDIUMS (BOOKS, VIDEO, PODCAST, EXHIBITS) FEATURE AUTHENTIC, FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNTS TOLD BY THE IMMIGRANTS, ACTING AS A COUNTERWEIGHT TO THE NEGATIVE RHETORIC AND PREVAILING STEREOTYPES ABOUT THE CURRENT WAVE OF IMMIGRANTS. BY CREATING EMPATHY FOR THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE, WE GENERATE A BREAKTHROUGH IN HOW IMMIGRANTS ARE PERCEIVED AND INTEGRATED, REDUCING BIAS AND CHALLENGING THE UNJUST NORMS THAT ARISE FROM SYSTEMIC DISCRIMINATION. STORIES NOT ONLY EMPOWER THE TELLER, WHOSE LIFE EXPERIENCES AND UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS BECOME VALUABLE AND VALIDATED THROUGH SHARING, BUT THEY ALSO EDUCATE THE BROADER PUBLIC AND HELP US SEE HOW WE ALL SHARE THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING HUMAN.

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PROMOTE EMS INDUSTRY THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is to create and/or perform a variety of types of dance, including modern, folk, country and western, and square dancing.

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CHI OMEGA FRATERNITY BRINGS ITS MEMBERS UNEQUALED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)