The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Brooklyn

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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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 help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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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 HOPE GALA IS COMMITED TO CONQUERING CHILDHOOD CANCER BY RAISING AWARENESS, PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTING THE FUNDRAISING EFFORTS OF PENN STATE DANCE MARATHON (THON), WHICH BENEFITS THON'S SOLE BENEFICIARY, FOUR DIAMONDS, THROUGH ANNUAL GALA

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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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TEACHING OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO MUSIC EVENTS/EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY. FREE PUBLIC CONCERTS IN THE BROOKLYN COMMUNITY AND THROUGHOUT NYC.

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PROMOTING THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, WELFARE, AND SHELTER OF NEEDY PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of individuals who are active or who have retired from professional sports.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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THE VANGELINE THEATER'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT BUTOH DANCE, PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING BUTOH DANCE HISTORY AND ITS SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE; TO CONNECT BUTOH TO OTHER ART FORMS AND DISCIPLINES AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH BUTOH. BUTOH IS AN AVANT GARDE DANCE WHICH ORIGINATED IN JAPAN IN THE 1950'S. THE COMPANY REACHES OUT TO THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY BY OFFERING PUBLIC BUTOH WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL BUTOH ARTISTS, AS WELL AS TO MEMBERS OF THE INCARCERATED POPULATION, VIA TEACHING BUTOH AT CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES IN NEW YORK ("THE DREAM A DREAM PROJECT" SINCE 2007). THIS AWARD-WINNING PROJECT CONTINUES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REHABILITATION OF NEW YORK'S INCARCERATED POPULATION.

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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 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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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are a worldwide group which constitutes a continuation through descent or conversion of the ancient Jewish people; who practice Judaism, a religion that is characterized by a belief in one God and in the mission of Jews to teach the oneness of God as revealed in the Hebrew scriptures. Organizations making reference to Lubavitch, Chabad, Yeshiva, and Torah should also be classified here, but not necessarily those mentioning Israel, Hebrew, and Shalom.