The Nonprofit Ecosystem in West Chester

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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 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 is to provide benefits or assistance primarily to employees that are not elsewhere classified.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Housing, Shelter major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.

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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 VELODROME DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO GROW AND HELP SUSTAIN THE SPORT OF CYCLING IN THE UNITED STATES. THE FOUNDATION HELPED CONCEIVE THE NATIONAL SPORTS AND EVENTS CENTER, A NEW PROJECT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. THIS WORLD-CLASS FACILITY, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE U.S., WILL INCLUDE THE NATIONAL VELODROME, A STATE-OF-THE-ART INDOOR VELODROME, ALONG WITH CUSTOM DESIGNED SPACES TO HOST OTHER MAJOR ATHLETIC AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS. THE CENTER'S COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS WILL PROVIDE DYNAMIC AND CREATIVE OUTLETS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE INTRODUCED TO CYCLING. THE FOUNDATION'S CORE MISSION IN ITS SUPPORT OF THIS CENTER IS TO TEACH LIFE LESSONS THROUGH SPORTS AND TEAM BUILDING AND TO INSPIRE TODAY'S YOUTH TO INCORPORATE POSITIVE HABITS OF FITNESS AND HEALTH IN THEIR LIVES. ACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS WILL BE ESTABLISHED WITH REGIONAL STATE ORGANIZATIONS TO GROW AND ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AND TO SERVE AS A TEMPLATE FOR OTHER FACILITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY.

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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 is to help people prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment.

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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 or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that are structured to meet the social, educational, economic, recreational and other needs of specific ethnic and/or immigrant groups in ways that are culturally appropriate.

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FRATERNAL BENEFICIARY ORDER OPERATING UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.

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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 technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.

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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 support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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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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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 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.