The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Canandaigua

MISSION:

FF THOMPSON HOSPITAL IS DEDICATED TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITIES OF THE FINGER LAKES AND SURROUNDING REGIONS.

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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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F.F. THOMPSON FOUNDATION, INC., A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR THE SERVICES AND PRIORITY NEEDS OF THE F F THOMPSON HEALTH SYSTEM AND ITS AFFILIATED TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATIONS AND TO OVERSEEING THE MANAGEMENT OF RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS OF THE FOUNDATION.

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TO PROVIDE AN ENHANCED LIFESTYLE OF INDEPENDENCE AND PEACE OF MIND IN BEAUTIFUL, SCENIC AND SECURE SURROUNDINGS FOR ALL RESIDENTS, OFFERING A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES, PERSONAL SERVICES AND LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. RESPECT, TRUST AND FRIENDSHIP ARE THE FOUNDATION OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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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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NYSARC WAS FOUNDED IN 1949 TO MEET A CRITICAL MISSION - TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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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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AN INDEPENDENT, NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF AIR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, DEVOTED TO INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, AND EXCELLENCE, PROVIDING CRITICAL CARE TO THE SICK AND INJURED.

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M.M.EWING CONTINUING CARE CENTER IS A RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY WHICH PROVIDES THE COMMUNITY WITH 178 LONG TERM CARE BEDS.

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WOOD LIBRARY IS A FULL SERVICE PUBLIC LIBRARY. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE PEOPLE CAN SPARK THEIR IMAGINATIONS, SATISFY THEIR CURIOSITY, ENGAGE IN LIFELONG LEARNING, AND MAKE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. WOOD LIBRARY OFFERS TRADITIONAL LIBRARY COLLECTIONS INCLUDING BOOKS, MAGAZINES, DVDS, AUDIO-BOOKS IN MANY FORMATS (INCLUDING DOWNLOADABLE), VIDEOGAMES, MUSIC CDS, NEWSPAPERS, LARGE PRINT BOOKS, LOCAL HISTORY, AND TAX FORMS. IT PROVIDES HUNDREDS OF EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES EACH YEAR. THE LIBRARY USES THE LATEST IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND IS STAFFED BY FOUR PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIANS, 5 FULL-TIME SUPPORT STAFF, AND 19 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES. IT ALSO OFFERS FAX AND COPY SERVICE, AND A NOTARY PUBLIC. WOOD LIBRARY IS A MEMBER OF THE OWWL LIBRARY SYSTEM. THIS MEMBERSHIP GIVES LIBRARY PATRONS FREE ACCESS TO THOUSANDS OF TITLES FROM 42 LIBRARIES IN ONTARIO, WAYNE, WYOMING AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES.

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A FACILITY DEVOTED TO PROMOTING AND EDUCATING THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ON FOODS, WINES, AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS FROM NEW YORK STATE.

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TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF CANANDAIGUA, NEW YORK.

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THE GCF YMCA PROVIDES SERVICES PROMOTE WELLNESS IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.THE GREATER CANANDAIGUA FAMILY YMCA PROVIDES SERVICES WHICH PROMOTE WELLNESS IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY, TO ALL INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.

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THOMPSON HEALTH IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, COMPRISED OF AFFILIATED HEALTH-RELATED CORPORATIONS, TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITIES OF THE FINGER LAKES AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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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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CANANDAIGUA EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED TO PROVIDE AMBULANCE AND OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. OUR GOAL IS TO REDUCE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY THROUGH EDUCATION IN PREVENTION OF MEDICAL AND TRAUMATIC EMERGENCIES, CITIZEN ACTION TO BE TAKEN IN AND DURING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, AND TO PROVIDE DIRECT PATIENT CARE AND AMBULANCE TRANSPORT TO THOSE IN NEED.

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RELIEVE AND REDUCE UNEMPLOYMENT, TO BETTER & MAINTAIN JOB OPPORTUNITIES, PROMOTE & PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT, TO HELP INCREASE THE TAX BASE OF ONTARIO COUNTY THROUGH THE ATTRACTION OF PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT, AND TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT AND ACT IN PUBLIC INTEREST.

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The goal of this organization is to provide public safety or disaster services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A MUNICIPAL BASED OPEN ACCESS FIBER OPTIC NETWORK WHICH WILL CREATE TECHNOLOGY-LED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY WITHOUT BIAS TO GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OR DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE.