The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Gatlinburg

MISSION:

ARROWMONT IS A NATIONAL ART EDUCATION CENTER THAT IS DEVOTED (CONTINUED ON P. 47 ON SCHEDULE O) TO THE ENCOURAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF EXCELLENCE IN CREATIVE ARTS AND CRAFTS.

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TO SUPPORT THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK.

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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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DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND PROTECT, THE COMMERCIAL,PROFESSIONAL, AND GENERAL BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL INTEREST OF THE CITY OF GATLINBURG AND PLANNING REGION

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FIRE PROTECTION TO ANY AND ALL SEVIER COUNTY RESIDENTS SPECIFICALLY IN THE PITTMAN CENTER AREA OF SEVIER COUNTY, TN. ALL FUNDS ARE SPENT IN TRAINING VOLUNTEERS & PURCHASING & MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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TO REVEAL THE PRESENCE OF GOD TO THOSE WHO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY IN THE RESORT SETTINGS OF SEVIER COUNTY AND THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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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 goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

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PROMOTE AND DEVELOP BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

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ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT AND PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUALITY EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE RELATED ISSUES OF THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO MAKE GATLINBURG A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in football. Coaching, access to a football field, football equipment, uniforms, and referees for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.

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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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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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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.]