The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nevada

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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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ALL AGE EVENTS (AN AVERAGE OF 16 PER MONTH) REACHING MORE THAN 10,000 YOUTH (AGED 13-26) IN THE TRUCKEE MEADOWS. EVENTS INCLUDE LIVE MUSIC, WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES, GALLERY EXHIBITS AND ART EVENTS, SPOKEN WORD AND POETRY EVENTS, CITY-WIDE SPECIAL EVENTS, FILM PRESENTATIONS, DANCE EVENTS, BAND RECORDINGS, FORUMS AND SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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SCW CHARITY IMPROVES THE LIVES OF POOR AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN ASIAN COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO MEET ESSENTIAL NEEDS AND BETTER ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES.

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THE NEVADA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING IS A NON-PROFIT INFORMATION AND REFERRAL AGENCY WHOSE EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON REDUCING THE IMPACT OF PROBLEM GAMBLING ON INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN NEVADA. IT IS THE MISSION OF THE NEVADA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING TO GENERATE AWARENESS, PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ADVOCATE FOR QUALITY TREATMENT OF PROBLEM GAMBLING IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. THE COUNCIL DOES NOT TAKE A POSITION FOR OR AGAINST LEGALIZED GAMBLING.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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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 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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The goal of this organization

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.

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The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.

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THE NEVADA TENNIS ASSOCIATION PROMOTES AMATEUR TENNIS WITHIN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND PROVIDES USTA SANCTIONED TOURNAMENTS, CAMPS, LEAGUES, AND LESSONS.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to operate law enforcement associations, advisory councils or other nonprofit community groups that provide advice and direction for police departments; auxiliaries or other community-based organizations that collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers or in support of local law enforcement activities; and other nonprofit groups that have an interest in law enforcement issues.

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TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL CLOTHING AND SUPPLIES TO BABIES BORN INTO DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES.