The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Providence

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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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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AS A FOUNDING HOSPITAL IN THE LIFESPAN HEALTH SYSTEM, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL (RIH) IS COMMITTED TO ITS MISSION: DELIVERING HEALTH WITH CARE.

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WE ARE A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF RHODE ISLAND.

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The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

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PROVIDENCE COLLEGE IS A CATHOLIC, DOMINICAN, LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND A COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.

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TO EDUCATE ITS STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC IN THE CREATION AND APPRECIATION OF ART AND DESIGN.

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AS A FOUNDING HOSPITAL IN THE LIFESPAN HEALTH SYSTEM, THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL (TMH) IS COMMITTED TO ITS MISSION: DELIVERING HEALTH WITH CARE.

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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RHODE ISLAND CREDIT UNION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS

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THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY'S ("AMS OR "THE SOCIETY") BROAD MISSION IS TO FURTHER THE INTEREST OF MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION, WHICH IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, MEETINGS, SERVICES, ADVOCACY IN EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND OTHER AREAS.

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TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITIES OF COLUMBIA, HARVARD, PRINCETON AND YALE

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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TO PROVIDE COST EFFECTIVE GROUP DENTAL INSURANCE TO THE RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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THE WHEELER SCHOOL IS A CO-ED INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR NURSERY THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS.

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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.

MISSION:

DELIVERING HEALTH WITH CARE WHILE MAINTAINING A COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED, ACADEMIC HEALTH SYSTEM. LIFESPAN CORPORATION PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES TO ITS AFFILIATES TO ASSURE THE DELIVERY OF QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH.

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OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR MISSION TO EDUCATE, INFORM, ENRICH, INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN VIEWERS OF ALL AGES IN RHODE ISLAND, SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND EASTERN CONNECTICUT.