The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Carson City

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PREGNANCY COUNSELING, PREGNANCY TESTS, PARENTING CLASSES, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS SUPPORT BEFORE AND AFTER PREGNANCY.

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TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS OF PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL.

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TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO NEVADA FIRE FIGHTERS, DISABLED AND RETIRED FIRE FIGHTERS, THEIR DEPENDENTS AND THEIR SURVIVORS WHEN NEEDS ARE DEMONSTRATED. TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO OTHERWISE IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

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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EDUCATE THE PUBLIC TO THE PROBLEMS OF RETIRED PERSONS

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PROVIDING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF INDIVIDUALS.

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IS A COMMUNITY VENTURE TO PROVIDE HORTICULTURAL AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TO THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES OF CARSON CITY, NV. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT ARE THREEFOLD: (1)TO CONSTRUCT AND SUSTAINABLY OPERATE A GREENHOUSE FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF HANGING FLOWER BASKETS FOR DOWNTOWN CORE OF CARSON CITY, (2) INTERFACE WITH F.I.S.H., KIDS IN TRANSITION, THE CULINARY DEPT. AT CARSON HIGH SCHOOL, AND OTHER NEED BASED ORGANIZATIONS BY GROWING ORGANIC VEGETABLES FOR THEIR PURPOSES, AND (3) AS AN EDUCATIONAL ENTITY THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TO LEARN TO GROW PRODUCE AND BRING THE CONCEPT OF HEALTHY NUTRITION HOME.

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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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AS NEVADA'S FEDERALLY DESIGNATED PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATION, NVPCA PROMOTES ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE & QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR NEVADA'S UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. WE SUPPORT & ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF MEMBER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, TRIBAL HEALTH CLINICS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET PROVIDERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

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THE AGELESS AVIATION DREAMS FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED AND DEDICATED TO HONORING SENIORS AND UNITED STATES MILITARY VETERANS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN LONG-TERM CARE COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS TOGIVE BACK TO THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN. THROUGH OUR DONORS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES DREAM FLIGHTS IN A BOEING STEARMAN BIPLANE, THE SAME AIRCRAFT USED TO TRAIN MANY MILITARY AVIATORS IN THE 1940'S. AGELESS AVIATION DREAMS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SHARE THE JOY OF FLYING PRIMARILY WITH VETERANS AND SENIORS LIVING IN INDEPENDENT AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES. SENIOR VETERANS HAVE BEEN FORGOTTEN FOR THE SERVICE THEY GAVE TO OUR COUNTRYS FREEDOM AND THE WISDOM THEY WILL CARRY TO THE GRAVE. WE WILL TAKE SENIORS AND VETERANS ON AN AIRPLANE RIDE TO GIVE BACK TO THOSE WHO GAVE OUR COUNTRY FREEDOM. THIS IS AN EFFORT TO RECOGNIZE THEM FOR THE CONTRIBUTION THEY GAVE FOR OUR FREEDOM AND ALLOW THOSE THAT WERE IN ANY BRANCH OF THE MILITARY, ARMED FORCES OR AIR FOR

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PROVIDING EDUCATION TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THEIR RIGHTS AS CITIZENS.

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HEALTHCARE CENTER AND OTHER CHARITIES, AND TO PROVIDE STIPEND FUNDING FOR THE CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER CHIEF OF STAFF POSITION

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PROVIDE SHELTER AND SERVICES FOR HOMELESS AND AT-RISK CATS AND KITTENS IN NORTHERN NEVADA. PLACE ADOPTABLE CATS IN NEW FOREVER HOMES AND PROVIDE SANCTUARY FOR UNADOPTABLE CATS

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO NEVADANS OF LIMITED MEANS BY FACILITATING THE PROVISION FOR VOLUNTEER SERVICES BY ATTORNEYS.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS TO STUDENTS IN COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ISSUES CASH AWARDS TO LOCAL TEACHERS, SCHOOLS AND THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. NO INDIVIDUAL CASH AWARD IS GREATER THAN $500 AND TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP EXPENSE FOR THIS TAX YEAR WAS $10,000.

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ENCOURAGE THE EXPANSION AND RELOCATION OF BUSINESSES TO THE NORTHERN NEVADA AREA IN ORDER TO ENHANCE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY.

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PROVIDE AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO FURTHER ART AND CULTURAL AWARENESS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN CARSON CITY AND NORTHERN NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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RSVP'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS THAT HELP SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE WITH DIGNITY.