The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Durham

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND ECONOMICS BY CREATING A SUSTAINABLE WORKFORCE TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS IN THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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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.

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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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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 arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

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GRASSROOTS NETWORK OF JEWISH RESIDENTS FOR A JUST AND COMPASSIONATE NORTH CAROLINA.

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that publish books such as Bibles and other materials which have religious content.

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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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SIMPLE CHARITY INSPIRES CHRISTIAN COLLEGE STUDENTS TO GROW IN SOLIDARITY WITH PEOPLE EXPERIENCING POVERTY AND INJUSTICE BY LEARNING SERVING AND GIVING.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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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 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 focus on influencing public policy within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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CRAYONS2CALCULATORS IS A COMMITTED GROUP OF STAFF AN VOLUNTEERS WHO PARTNER WITH THE COMMUNITY TO DIRECTLY EQUIP DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS WITH THE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES THEY NEED TO HELP REDUCE BARRIERS TO SUCCESS FOR EVERY DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT.

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AAD TEACH AND SUPPORT YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE DROPPED OUT OF SCHOOL IN ORDER TO RECONNECT THEM TO THE OPPORTUNITIES AN EDUCATION PROVIDES. AAD HELP STUDENTS GAIN CRITICAL READING SKILLS,EARN THEIR NC EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA AND COMPLETE COLLEGE PREPARATORY TRAINING SO THEY CAN SUCCEED.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of autism, a developmental disability, usually evident by age three, which affects a childs ability to communicate, understand language, play and relate to others.

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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.