The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Oregon

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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 is to operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts.

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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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NARAL PRO-CHOICE OREGON WORKS TO DEFEND AND EXPAND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO ENSURE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM IS AVAILABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL PEOPLE IN OREGON.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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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 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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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AOR PROVIDES VALUE TO ITS MEMBERS BY HOSTING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, DELIVERING PUBLICATIONS TO ENHANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING AND CONNECTIONS TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, AND LOBBYING FOR LEGISLATION THAT SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT.

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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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MIKE'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND MENTOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS TO LEAD HEALTHY LIVES PERSONALLY, IN THEIR SCHOOL COMMUNITY AND BEYOND.

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TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Health - General and Rehabilitative 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 focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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CREATE A WORLD-CLASS EXPERIENCE THAT INSPIRES PORTLAND TO THINK AND DO.

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The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.