The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Memphis

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THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM BY SERVING DONORS IN THE MID-SOUTH AS THEY SEEK TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR GOD'S WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST, INC. WAS FORMED TO SUPPPORT DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC'S (EIN 13-5643799) MISSION TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL BALANCE OF WETLANDS.

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THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS AND ADMINISTERS SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS.

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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 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 URBAN CHILD INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN IN SHELBY COUNTY. WE PURSUE THIS GOAL THROUGH INNOVATIVE INITIATIVES FOCUSING PRIMARILY ON PREVENTION AND WELLNESS AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. THE INSTITUTE STRIVES TO BE A RECOGNIZED LEADER IN CHILD ADVOCACY, A TRUSTWORTHY COMMUNITY PARTNER AND A SOURCE OF ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS.

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CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

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PLANNED UNIT RESIDENTIAL LIFE CARE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE HOUSING, HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES TO SENIOR ADULTS

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The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

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SUPPORT OF LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, A DIVISION OF METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MEMPHIS HOSPITALS.

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TO HELP STOP ELDER ABUSE IN SENIOR HOUSING FACILITIES.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY AND CLINIC.

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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 MISSION OF ST. MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR GIRLS WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE EACH STUDENT TO REACH HER INDIVIDUAL 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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PSALMS, INC. D/B/A KIRBY PINES RETIREMENT COMMUNITY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING RESIDENTS WITH A QUALITY LIFESTYLE IN A QUALITY ENVIRNMENT, SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF CONTINUED INDEPENDENCE AS A PRIOITY IN THE LIFE CARE DECISION.

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THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS IS TO ENCOURAGE CHARITABLE GIVING, SUPPORT PARTNER AGENCY ENDOWMENT DEVELOPMENT AND TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN A VIBRANT JEWISH COMMUNITY.

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KAPPA DELTA SORORITY IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN. THE SORORITY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EXPERIENCES THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE IN OUR MEMBERS AND INSPIRE THEM TO ACTION THROUGH THE POWER OF LIFELONG FRIENDSHIP.

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SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO PROVIDE A VEHICLE FOR ELIGIBLE ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY TO SAVE FOR CERTAIN FUTURE RETIREE MEDICAL EXPENSES AND THEN OBTAIN REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE TRUST AFTER RETIREMENT FOR THOSE EXPENSES. PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY IS TO ASSIST PARTICIPANTS IN MEETING THEIR COSTS OF POST-RETIREMENT MEDICAL CARE.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.