The Nonprofit Ecosystem in North Carolina

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE CULTURAL HERITAGE, THE GENEALOGICAL RECORDS, AND THE RELIGIOUS DEVOTION OF THE WALDENSES WHO IMMIGRATED FROM THE COTTIAN ALPS OF NORTHWESTERN ITALY AND SETTLED IN VALDESE, NORTH CAROLINA, STARTING IN MAY 1893, AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THIS IMPORTANT PART OF HISTORY.

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REPRESENTING MEMBERS AND PROMOTING THEIR OCCUPATIONAL INTEREST IS THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE PURPOSE.

MISSION:

IMPRINTS CARES STRENGTHENS FAMILIES THROUGH SERVICES AND PARTNERSHIPS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR LIFE.

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THE THOMAS S. KENAN INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTS SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION (THE "SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION") IS AN ORGANIZATION FORMED FOR THE EXECUTIVE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING AND ADMINISTERING GRANTS AND FUNDS, AND SUPPORTING THE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE THOMAS S. KENAN INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTS( THE "INSTITUTE"). THE INSTITUTE EXISTS AS A PART OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, WHICH ITSELF IS A SUBDIVISION OF THE NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT. THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION WILL HANDLE CERTAIN OF THE INSTITUTE'S GROWING PROGRAMMING, REVENUE MANAGEMENT, AND ACCOUNTING NEEDS MOVING FORWARD.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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CHARITABLE FOUNDATION PROVIDING FUNDS TO INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR RELIEF OF SICK AND DESTITUE PERSONS, ORPHANS, AND OTHER PERSONS NEEDING ASSISTANCE PER THE BOARDS JUDGEMENT.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE WAKE NEW HOPE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TO PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE WAKE NEW HOPE FIRE DISTRICT FROM THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF UNFRIENDLY FIRE, SUDDEN MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, OR EXPOSURE TO DANGEROUS CONDITIONS CREATED BY MAN OR NATURE.

MISSION:

TO PROTECT THE WATER WOODLANDS AND WILDLIFE OF THE NEW RIVER WATERSHED.

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CIVITAS NETWORKS FOR HEALTH IS A NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE COMPRISED OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO USE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE, HEALTH DATA, AND MULTI-STAKEHOLDER, CROSS-SECTOR APPROACHES TO IMPROVE HEALTH.

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OWN AND OPERATE A 101 UNIT HUD-REGULATED APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR THE ELDERLY

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CLAYWORKS, INC. IS A COMMUNITY BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTS AND THE CERAMIC ARTS THROUGH CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY

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SOUTHEASTERN ACADEMY, INC OPERATES A CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THE 8TH GRADE. THE ACADEMY CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE SCHOOL TO A CHARTER SCHOOL UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE ACADEMY MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN HIGH EXPECTATIONS AND PROMOTE EXCELLENCE, ESPECIALLY IN THE FIELDS OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR ALL STUDENTS, WHILE FOSTERING A CARING AND CREATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THE ACADEMY EMPHASIZES THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH CHILD.

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The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.

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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 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.

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP DIPLOMA SEEKING STUDENTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS (ASD) INTO INDEPENDENT ADULTS THROUGH RESEARCH BASED EDUCATION STRATEGIES DESIGNED TO INCREASE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SUCCESS.

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THE MISSION OF THE GREEN RIVER FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY BASED CHARITIES THROUGH VARIOUS FUNDRAISING INITIATIVES, PRESERVE AND EXPAND THE PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION OF A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS AND BY CONDUCTING EQUESTRIAN RELATED EVENTS. THE RESULTS WILL BE MUCH NEEDED FUNDS BEING DISTRIBUTED TO GROUPS AND CHARITIES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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THE VINACAPITAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE YOUTH AND CHILDREN OF VIETNAM BY PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH THROUGH HEALTH & EDUCATION PROJECTS

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THE DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE UNC ADAMS SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY.

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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)