The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Providence

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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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 HIGHLANDER INSTITUTE PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES TO IMAGINE AND CREATE MORE EQUITABLE RELEVANT, AND EFFECTIVE SCHOOLS. USING RESEARCH, WE CONVENE, COACH AND BUILD CAPACITY TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS.

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THE MISSION OF THE PROVIDENCE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS TO INSPIRE AND CELEBRATE LEARNING THROUGH ACTIVE PLAY AND EXPLORATION. THE MUSEUM WELCOMES CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS AND FROM ALL COMMUNITIES ALTHOUGH ITS FOCUS IS ON SERVING THE YOUTH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, AGES 1 THROUGH 11, AND THE ADULTS WHO CARE FOR THEM.

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THE MISSION OF THE STEERE HOUSE FOUNDATION IS TO SERVE THE RESTORATIVE AND LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS OF ADULTS THROUGH STEERE HOUSE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING PHILANTHROPIC GENEROSITY.

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NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS

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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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TRAINING/EDUCATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES' LOCAL #1033 MEMBERS

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TO PROVIDE FOR THE RESCUE AND RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF HOMELESS ANIMALS AND PERFORM CHARITABLE OR BENEVOLENT ACTS FOR THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS

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TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE DISABLED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT.

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JOHN HOPE PROVIDES LEADERSHIP THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE AND DYNAMIC HUMAN SERVICES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES IN PROVIDENCE AND BEYOND.

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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.

MISSION:

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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MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 1,900 UNION MEMBERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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TO GIVE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL RELIEF TO ANY AND ALL NEEDY PERSONS WHO SHALL AT ANY TIME APPEAL TO SAID CHURCH FOR SUCH RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE

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URBAN COLLABORATIVE ("UCAP") SEEKS TO INTERVENE IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG ADOLESCENTS HAVING SERIOUS DIFFICULTY IN SCHOOL AND PLACED AT RISK OF DROPPING OUT, TO HELP EACH OF THEM OBTAIN THE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. THEY STRIVE TO CREATE A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY THAT WILL MOTIVATE STUDENTS WITH A COHERENT, RELEVANT, AND CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM. UCAP STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF TAKING RESPONSIBILITY, WORKING HARD, ACHIEVING AT HIGH A LEVEL, SETTING GOALS, TAKING RISKS, AND HAVING FUN.

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TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR AND CONNECT ITS MEMBERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD THEIR CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE FOODSERVICE AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.

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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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OCEAN STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT THE PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER.