The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pennsylvania

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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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TO ORGANIZE WORKERS AND IMPROVE WAGES WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ORGANIZING NEGOTIATIONS

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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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TO PROVIDE CONTRIBUTIONS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LOCAL RMH'S AND CHARITIES BENEFITING CHILDREN

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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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PAID NET INCOME TO JERMYN CEMETERY ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE CEMETERY.

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SUBSIDIZED HOUSING FOR ELIGIBLE LOW INCOME ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND OTHERS

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THE MISSION OF DRESS FOR SUCCESS IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, AND THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS SHE NEEDS TO THRIVE IN WORK AND LIFE. WE DON'T JUST PROVIDE CLOTHING- WE HELP CHANGE LIVES!

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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LANCASTER-LEBANON EDUCATION FOUNDATION (LLEF) PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT TO ENHANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITHIN IU13 AND/OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN LANCASTER/LEBANON COUNTIES.

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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 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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COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION FORMED TO ALLOW EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG COLLEAGUES AND PROVIDE FOR THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION.

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TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST 518 AND TO SUPPORT VARIOUS LOCAL CHARITIES

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The goal of this organization is to utilize volunteers from the teaching profession, business and industry to provide firsthand information about the business world for children and youth. Some clubs may also initiate small business ventures under the guidance of adult volunteers.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE CITIZENS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC POLICIES THAT REINFORCE AMERICA'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES.

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The goal of this organization