The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rhode Island

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THE WESTERLY LAND TRUST CONSERVES OPEN SPACE, REVITALIZES CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT PROPERTIES AND PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ENDURING BENEFIT OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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PROMOTE BUSINESSES THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION OF VARIOUS MEETINGS, FUNCTIONS, AND PROGRAMS.

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LIFESPAN SCHOOL SOLUTIONS, INC. (LSS) OPERATES SCHOOLS WHICH PROVIDE SPECIAL EDUCATION OVERSIGHT, CLINICAL COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TUTORING SERVICES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES.

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A CO-EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION TO STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12.

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THE MISSION OF BLACKSTONE ACADEMY IS TO BUILD A SMALL COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS AND LEADERS THAT FOSTERS INDEPENDENT INQUIRY, TEAMWORK, COMMUNICATION, AND PROBLEM SOLVING.

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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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FOUNDED IN 1998 TO REVITALIZE A HISTORIC HARBOR PROPERTY AND TO PRESERVE ITS STORIED HERITAGE, THE SAKONNET POINT CLUB'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS ACCESS TO SAKONNET WATERS, AS WELL AS OFFER QUALITY, COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BOATING, SWIMMING, EXERCISING, DINING AND SOCIALIZING IN A SETTING OF UNMATCHED HARBOR AND OCEAN VIEWS. THE CLUB IS FULLY COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING A RELAXED, FAMILY FOCUSED AND WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE, AND MANAGING ITS FINANCIAL AFFAIRS IN A RESPONSIBLE MANNER.

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED HELP MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING CITIZENS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A POSITIVE, SAFE AND EXCITING ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN, GROW AND DEVELOP WHILE OFFERING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES.

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ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING SAILING EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

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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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BARGAINING AGENT FOR PERSONNEL IN THE EDUCATION FIELD

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THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARTER SCHOOL OFFERING EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K THROUGH 8TH.

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THE SAKONNET PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC.,IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE RURAL CHARACTER NATURAL RESOURCES OF LITTLE COMPTON, RHODE ISLAND, FOR THE LASTING BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

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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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TO INSPIRE LIVES OF ENGAGED CITIZENSHIP IN AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT VALUES THE UNIQUE STRENGTHS OF ALL STUDENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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TO RENOVATE THE HISTORIC OPERA HOUSE THEATER INTO A MODERN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.

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TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND THROUGH DYNAMIC CAMPAIGNS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE COLLEGE'S VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF CCRI'S STUDENTS.

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THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE AS FOLLOWS: A) TO WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH THE ARC OF BLACKSTONE VALLEY (ABV), A RHODE ISLAND CHARITABLE CORPORATION WHICH IS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO ACQUIRE, DEVELOP, OWN, AND OPERATE REAL PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH PROJECTS SPONSORED BY ABV OR ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES, B) TO DEVELOP, INITIATE, AND OPERATE COMMUNITY PROJECTS WHICH COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, PROVIDE RELIEF FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND WHICH ARE CONSISTENT WITH COMMUNITY NEEDS AND DESIRES IN RHODE ISLAND AND ADJACENT STATES (TARGET AREA), AND C) TO ASSIST RESIDENTS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE TARGET AREA.

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THE STADIUM THEATRE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ITS PATRONS A CONSISTENTLY MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EVENTS, ENCOMPASSING ENTERTAINMENT, CULTURE AND EDUCATION, WHILE EMBRACING THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.