The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lockport

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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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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TO STUDY THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF NIAGARA COUNTY RESIDENTS AND ALLEVIATE THE STIGMA AND PUBLIC MISUNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL ILLNESS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities for cooperative group living experiences in the out-of-doors; and which provide opportunities to learn campcraft, nature lore and conservation, and participate in a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational, athletic and group social activities including cookouts.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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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 is to clear slums and renew or rehabilitate old housing and other structures including abandoned buildings in blighted and depressed residential neighborhoods in order to provide a safe, sanitary and pleasant place for people to live.

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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 provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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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 are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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DIAMONDS IN THE RUFF ANIMAL RESCUE IS A NON PROFIT, 501C3, ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION THAT IS RUN BY A DEDICATED GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS.OUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS, ONE LIFE AT A TIME, FROM UNNECESSARY EUTHANASIA. FROM HIGH KILL SHELTERS TO FOSTER HOMES TO CARING ADOPTIVE FAMILIES, DIAMONDS IN THE RUFF HANDLES EVERY ASPECT OF THE RESCUE PROCESS.OUR ANIMALS ARE EXAMINED, VACCINATED, SPAYED OR NEUTERED AND RECEIVE NECESSARY MEDICAL TREATMENT.FOSTER HOMES ARE USED TO PROVIDE SANCTUARY AND ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT.OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE THE ADOPTION PROCESS A KIND, INFORMATIVE AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY ANIMAL CAN BECOME A TREASURED FAMILY PET.

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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 to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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The goal of this organization are the consultation, training, and other forms of management assistance services to nonprofit groups within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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

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The goal of this organization is to provide information, technical assistance and support for individuals or commercial establishments that are engaged in the keeping, grazing, feeding and/or sale of livestock.

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HELP LOCAL YOUTH REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY PROVIDING AFTER SCHOLL SERVICES. OUR ACHIEVEMENTS ARE MEASURED BY THE SUCESS OF THE YOUTH WHO PARTICATED IN OUR PROGRAMS. NEW BEGININGS PROVIDES YOUTH ORIENTED AFTERSCHOOL MENTORING AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES.