The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Minnesota

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WOODBURY DAYS ORGANIZATIONS HOLDS A COMMUNITY EVENT ONCE A YEAR CALLED WOODBURY DAYS WHERE THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE INVITED TO COME TOGETHER AND EXPLORE WHAT THE COMMUNITY HAS TO OFFER.

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The goal of this organization is to provide supervised recreational and social activities for children and youth of all ages and backgrounds, but particularly for disadvantaged youth, through youth-oriented clubs or centers with the objective of building character and developing leadership and social skills among participants.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

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PROVIDE FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A YEAR ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES

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The goal of this organization is to provide information, technical assistance and support for individuals or commercial establishments that are engaged in the keeping, grazing, feeding and/or sale of livestock.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.

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The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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HEROES HELPING HEROES IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES NON-MEDICAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, FIRE PERSONNEL AND EMS PERSONNEL (COLLECTIVELY, "FIRST RESPONDERS") COPE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS CAUSED BY THEIR EMPLOYMENT, SPECIFICALLY POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD). THROUGH VARIOUS EVENTS, HEROES HELPING HEROES PROVIDES FIRST RESPONDERS SUFFERING FROM PTSD AND OTHER WORK-RELATED MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AN OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK, RELAX, AND SOCIALIZE WITH OTHERS FACING SIMILAR HARDSHIPS. HEROES HELPING HEROES HOSTS EVENTS AT LITTLE OR NO COST TO ITS MEMBERS.

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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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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TEACHING ARTISTS WHO OFFER ENGAGING VISUAL ART CLASSES AND DONATE ART SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN NEED IN OUR REGION.

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TO PROVIDE FURNITURE TO VETERANS WHO HAVE BEEN DISPLACED AND ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. WE ALL SHARE IN THE RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE WHO HAVE SERVED OUR COUNTRY ARE GIVEN THE ASSISTANCE THEY NEED. HAVING A NICE BED TO SLEEP IN AND A PLACE TO PUT THEIR CLOTHES WILL HELP THEM FEEL AS IF PEOPLE REALLY CARE ABOUT THEM.

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TWIN CITIES YOUTH ROWING IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 18 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER IN THE SPORT OF ROWING IN AN ORGANIZED, CHALLENGING, COMPETITIVE, AND SAFE ROWING PROGRAM.

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TO PROVIDE DAY TRAINING AND HABILITATION TO DEVELOPMENTLY DISABLED

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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TO PROVIDE A NON-PROFIT PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 3-5 YEAR OLDS.

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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 provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.