The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Norristown

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THE SOUP KITCHEN PROVIDES HOT MEALS FOUR DAYS A WEEK TO THOSE IN NEED.

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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 PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR VETERANS TO HOLD MEETINGS AND SOCIALIZE WITH THEIR FAMILY AND GUESTS

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TO MAINTAIN A PLACE FOR THE MEMBERS OF NORRISTOWN FOREST #31, PART OF THE MASONIC ORGANIZATION

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The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.

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GREENER PARTNERS' MISSION IS TO BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES THROUGH FOOD, FARMS AND EDUCATION.

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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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DOMICILARY CARE FOR PSYCHIATRICALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS

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THE LITERACY COUNCIL OF NORRISTOWN SUPPORTS ADULT LEARNERS TO LEARN READING, WRITING, AND MATH, AND TO PREPARE FOR THEIR GED, LEARN ENGLISH, AND BECOME CITIZENS.

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FOR 48 YEARS, VSC HAS ACHIEVED AND MAINTAINED A STRONG POSITION IN THE COMMUNITY AS A PROVIDER OF FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO THOUSANDS OF VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND OTHER CRIMES. VSC SERVICES INCLUDE 24-HOUR CRISIS INTERVENTION VIA TWO HOTLINES, COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, ADVOCACY, A CHILD ABUSE TREATMENT AND FAMILY THERAPY PROGRAM, IN-PERSON HOSPITAL/POLICE/COURT ACCOMPANIMENTS, RISK REDUCTION/SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND A COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, VSC PROVIDED SERVICES TO 2,254 VICTIMS OF CRIME FOR 2,274 TOTAL VICTIMIZATIONS - 978 VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, THE MAJORITY OF WHOM WERE WOMEN AND GIRLS; 1,296 VICTIMS OF OTHER CRIMES (I.E. BURGLARY, IDENTITY THEFT, ETC.). IN ADDITION, VSC CONDUCTED 200 RISK REDUCTION AND SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO 8,331 MONTGOMERY COUNTY STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS. VSC ALSO ASSISTED CRIME VICTIMS IN RECEIVING 73,870 THROUGH THE PA VICTIMS COMPENSATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

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The goal of this organization is the production of operas.

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TO BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL A POSITIVE SENSE OF SELF, AND PROVIDE TANGIBLE LIFE SKILLS THROUGH A CREATIVE CURRICULUM OF ARTS EXPLORATION, ACADEMIC REINFORCEMENT, AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING.

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The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.

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HOUSING COUNSELING AND MONEY MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING. PRE FORCLOSURE FOR HOMEOWNERS. HOME BUYING EDUCATION AND COUNSELING. CREDIT AND BUDGET EDUCATION. FINANCIAL

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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 produce music not specifically covered by another category including marching bands, jazz groups, chamber music groups, blues, country music, ethnic music (e.g., Brazilian, Celtic, Afro-pop, etc.), folk music, rhythm and blues.

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THE MISSION OF HOPEWORX IS TO PROMOTE THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT WHICH SUPPORTS AND BELIEVES IN THE EXPERTISE AND PASSION OF CONSUMERS TO CREATE AND DIRECT THEIR OWN PATHS TO HEALTH AND RECOVERY.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of Islam, the religious faith and cultural system that is based on the belief in Allah as the sole deity, in Mohammed as the prophet of Allah and in the Koran as the revelation of Allah to Mohammed and the divinely authorized basis for the religious, social, civil, commercial, military and legal regulations of the Islamic world.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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The goal of this organization is to provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.