The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rhode Island

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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 ORGANIZATION IS OPERATED SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to operate visiting nurse associations and other similar organizations that provide skilled nursing care and related health services on a home care basis for recently discharged hospital patients, and elderly or disabled individuals who may otherwise be institutionalized.

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The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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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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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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ENGLISH FOR ACTION'S (EFA) MISSION IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SELF-EMPOWERMENT OF IMMIGRANT FAMILIES IN RHODE ISLAND. THROUGH PARTICIPATORY ENGLISH LANGUAGE, CHILDCARE, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WE LINK LANGUAGE LEARNING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING. WE USE INNOVATIVE LEARNING TOOLS, SUCH AS THE VISUAL ARTS, THEATER OF THE OPPRESSED AND ACTION PROJECTS TO ENGAGE ADULTS AND YOUNGER LEARNERS IN DIALOGUE, REFLECTION AND COLLABORATION. THROUGH THESE PROCESSES, WE STRIVE TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITIES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM, IN ORDER TO EFFECT MEANINGFUL AND COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL CHANGED IN OLNEYVILLE AND THE GREATER PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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The goal of this organization is to operate health centers, clinics, and other facilities that provide walk-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services for people whose care does not require confinement or a hospital stay. Use this code for types of outpatient facilities or services not specified below.

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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 are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

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TO RAISE, MANAGE, AND ALLOCATE FUNDS TO PROMOTE THE DELIVERY OF QUALITY HOME NURSING AND COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH CARE THROUGH THE VNA OF RHODE ISLAND. THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS PROGRAMS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PREVENTION OF ILLNESS.

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY JOURNALISM AND COMPELLING STORYTELLING THAT INFORMS, EDUCATES, AND INSPIRESCOMMUNITY.

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TO PROTECT, MAINTAIN, AND PROMOTE NEWPORTS ONLY NATURE PRESERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.