The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rhode Island

MISSION:

ORGANIZING WORKERS WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE NEW ENGLAND REGION.

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PROTECT AND CARE FOR ANIMALS THROUGH LAW ENFORCEMENT, OPERATION OF AN ANIMAL SHELTER, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND BY PROVIDING LOW COST VETERINARY CARE FOR LOW INCOME PET OWNERS

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OUR MISSION IS HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES OUT OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY.

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IT IS THE MISSION OF THE SARGENT REHABILITATION CENTER TO REHABILITATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES FOR MAXIMUM COMMUNITY ACCESS TO EDUCATION DAILY LIVING AND EMPLOYMENT.

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WE ENVISION A JUST & EQUITABLE WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE CAN REALIZE THEIR FULL CREATIVE POTENTIAL.

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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 PLAN PROVIDES LIFE INSURANCE,AS WELL AS MEDICAL, VISION, AND DENTAL BENEFITS TO ACTIVE MEMBERS AND RETIREES WHO HAVE MET ALL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.

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A SECTION 509(A)(3) SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

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THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES, LIFESPAN FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) IS ABLE TO MAKE GRANTS THAT HELP SUPPORT THE MISSION AND PURPOSES OF LIFESPAN, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY.

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

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THE UNITED IS A REGIONAL CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION SHOWCASING WORLD-CLASS PERFORMING, VISUAL AND CREATIVE ARTS. OUR VISION IS TO UNITE THE COMMUNITY AS A HUB FOR ARTS IN THE REGION AND A HOME FOR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORK. WE BELIEVE IN BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN ARTIST AND AUDIENCE BY IMMERSING THE COMMUNITY IN THE APPRECIATION AND CONTEXTUALIZATION OF ART IN ITS MANY FORMS, INCLUDING FILM, MUSIC, THEATRE, OPERA, DANCE, VISUAL ARTS, LECTURES AND MORE.

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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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TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF BIOMEDICAL AND INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND; AND TO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN RHODE ISLAND BASED ON SUCH TECHNOLOGIES. SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, OR INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO FORM SUCH BUSINESSES, ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR GRANT, EQUITY, AND LOAN AWARDS FROM THE FUND.

MISSION:

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 PROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM IS AN INDEPENDENT MEMBER-SUPPORTED LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTER, FOUNDED IN 1836 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. HAVING ALWAYS BEEN ORGANIZED AS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY, THE ATHENAEUM OBTAINED RECOGNITION AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION IN THE 1970S. TODAY IT CONTINUES TO FULFILL THE INTENTION OF ITS FOUNDERS BY OFFERING A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES TO A DIVERSE PUBLIC, WITH NEARLY 16,000 VISITORS IN 2020-21, MORE THAN 1,000 OF WHOM SUPPORT THE LIBRARY DIRECTLY THROUGH MEMBERSHIP AND DONATIONS. THE COLLECTIONS, PROGRAMMING AND THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE ARE OF PRIMARY INTEREST TO LOCAL AS WELL AS NATIONAL SCIENTISTS, AUTHORS, EDUCATORS, MUSICIANS, ACTORS, POETS, ARTISTS, AND JOURNALISTS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE.

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PROMOTE AWARENESS OF HEALTH & SAFETY ISSUES FOR THE LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS,AND IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF EXCELLENT, COMPASSIONATE AND INNOVATIVE CARE TO ENABLE THOSE WE SERVE TO ATTAIN OPTIMAL WELLNESS AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

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PCHC ATWOOD WAS CREATED IN MAY 2021 TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A NEW 26,600 SQUARE FOOT HEALTH CENTER.

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TO ENRICH AND TRANSFORM RHODE ISLAND AND OUR REGION THROUGH GREAT MUSIC PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION.

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TO PROVIDE INCOME TO BROWN UNIVERSITY FOR GRANTS AS DIRECTED BY THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD.