The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Buffalo

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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

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TO ACQUIRE, IMPROVE, ASSEMBLE AND SELL DISTRESSED, VACANT, ABANDONED AND/OR TAX DELIQUENT PROPERTIES.

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UB FAMILY MEDICINE, INC. IS COMMITTED TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST THE FACULTY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE AT THE JACOBS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE ABILITY OF THE FACULTY TO PERFORM CLINICAL RESEARCH, MAXIMIZING THEIR RESOURCES TO FOSTER ACADEMIC, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PROGRAMS, RECRUITING AND RETAINING TARGETED TEACHING PHYSICIANS, AND ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FACULTY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE. UB FAMILY MEDICINE, INC. IS ALSO INTENDED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE.

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CONNECT THE DIVERSE COMMUNITY WITH LIBRARY RESOURCES THAT ENRICH ENLIGHTEN AND ENTERTAIN. PROVIDE OPEN AND FREE ACCESS TO INFORMATION. DELIVERY TIMELY CONFIDENTIAL AND CUSTOMER ORIENTED SERVICES TO MEET THE INFORMATIONAL RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY

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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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PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC RAILROAD CARS, ENGINES, AND BUILDINGS

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THE LEGAL AID BUREAU OF BUFFALO INC. A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EFFECTIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO FINANCIALLY NEEDY MEN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN WESTERN NEW YORK. THROUGH ITS SKILLED STAFF THE LEGAL AID BUREAU SEEKS EQUAL JUSTICE FOR EVERYONE IT SERVES.

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TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF WESTERN NEW YORK RESIDENTS THROUGH AWARENESS, PREVENTION, WELLNESS, AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON COMMUNITY HEALTH PRIORITIES.

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THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED IS TO TAKE AND HOLD BY BEQUEST, DEVISE, GIFT, GRANT, PURCHASE, LEASE OR OTHERWISE ANY REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, TO SELL, CONVEY, LEASE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ANY SUCH PROPERTY, TO COLLECT INCOME THEREFROM, AND REMIT SAID INCOME LESS EXPENDITURES TO THE MARGARET L. WENDT FOUNDATION, A RELATED 501(C)(3) ENTITY (PRIVATE FOUNDATION).

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OUR VISION TO BRING A SOLAR-POWERED CAROUSEL TO OUR REVITALIZED URBAN WATERFRONT WILL CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF CAROUSEL MANUFACTURING IN WESTERN NEW YORK AND OUR LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP IN THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY THAT BEGAN IN 1901 WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER FROM NIAGARA FALLS TO BUFFALO.

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TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE IN BUFFALO TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

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ROWING CLUB TO ADVANCE THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND MORAL WELL BEING OF THE YOUTH OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO, NEW YORK AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

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WE BELIEVE THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN LEARN. WE BELIEVE ALL ST. MARY'S SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF STUDENTS HAVE A RIGHT TO LEARN UTILIZING EVERY ACCESSIBLE COMMUNICATION AVENUE. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL ST. MARY'S SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF STUDENTS HAVE A RIGHT TO A SAFE, HEALTHY, AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT AT THE SCHOOL.

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DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND IMPROVING THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE PBA MEMBERS

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LODGING FOR FAMILIES OF PATIENTS RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT AT LOCAL MEDICAL CAMPUS.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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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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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.