The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Knoxville

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THE MEND HOUSE IS A SOBER LIVING COMMUNITY FOR MEN, IN KNOXVILLE, TN. WHICH EMPOWERS THEM TO GAIN CONTROL OVER THEIR ACTIONS, DECISIONS AND CHOICES. THE MEND HOUSE ALLOWS MEN TO ENJOY CLEAN, SOBER AND STABLE HOUSING FOR UP TO 2 YEARS WHILE WORKING TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE. EVIDENCED- BASED PRACTICES HAVE PROVEN THAT MEN WHO SURROUND THEMSELVES WITH OTHER MEN, WHO ARE SOBER, WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF LONG TERM SOBRIETY. THE MEND HOUSE WILL EQUIP THE MEN WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS NEEDED FOR ONGOING RECOVERY.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND CO-OCCURING DISORDERS TO HELP INSURE FREEDOM FROM THE CYCLE OF ADDICTION AND ACHIEVEMENT OF A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO HEALTHY, INDEPENDENT LIVING.

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EXCHANGE OF RELEVANT AND CURRENT CONSTRUCTION TRAINING AND SAFETY INFORMATION

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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 publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.

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PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO JOHNSON UNIVERSITY, A RELIGIOUS 501(C)(3) IN KNOXVILLE, TN

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MAINTAINING A PERPETUAL CARE FUND AND MAINTAINING THE CEMETERY AND GROUNDS OF A CEMETERY BENEFITING CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE

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KNOXVILLE CENTER FOR THE DEAF BELIEVES IN THE WORTH OF EACH DEAF PERSON NO MATTER HIS OR HER CIRCUMSTANCE IN LIFE AND TREATS EACH ONE WITH RESPECT.

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VARIETY OF EASTERN TENNESSEE'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SERVICES FOR PROGRAMS THAT STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR UNDERPRIVILEDGED, PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED, ILL, ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND ABANDONED CHILDREN IN EASTERN TENNESSEE.

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THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON BEHALF OF THE INCREDIBLE AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY OF OUR REGION.

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OPERATES RADIO STATIONS BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MUSIC AND SOME NEWS/TALK PROGRAMMING TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE BROADCAST AREA OF EASTERN TN AND WEST VIRGINIA.

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HILLCREST HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO IDENTIFY SOURCES OF SOLICITING, RECEIVING, HOLDING, ADMINISTERING, INVESTING AND DISBURSING FUNDS TO OR FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF HILLCREST HEALTHCARE COMMUNITIES, INC.

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FRIENDS OF THE KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS A VISION OF AN EXCELLENT, FREE, PUBLIC LIBRARY AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE. WE ARE A GROUP OF COMMITTED INDIVIDUALS WHO ADVOCATE AND RAISE SUPPORT FOR ALL 18 LOCATIONS OF THE LIBRARY SYSTEM. OUR MEMBERS CONTRIBUTE FUNDS THROUGH ANNUAL DUES AS WELL AS THROUGH DONATIONS AND DONATE TIME THROUGH VOLUNTEERING. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT FROM THE LIBRARY PROGRAMS WE SUPPORT THROUGHOUT KNOX COUNTY.

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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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RECEIVE, INVEST, AND DISBURSE FUNDS FOR PAYMENT OF MEDICAL CARE COSTS.

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THE MISSION OF LITTLE OAKS ACADEMY IS TO EDUCATE AND NURTURE CHILDREN IN A SAFE, HEALTHY, AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO LEARN AND GROW INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND PHYSICALLY. THE ACADEMY SERVES A DIVERSE COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY INSTRUCTION BASED ON DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PRACTICES.

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THE KNOX COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS, NEGOTIATES SALARIES, AND DEFENDS TEACHERS IN KNOX COUNTY, TN. THEY PAY TN TEA DUES AND NEGOTIATE SALARIES WHILE BARGAINING FOR EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO COVERS LIABILITIES FOR TEACHERS.