The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

MISSION:

RAISE AND MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE PERPETUAL CARE FOR THOSE BURIED IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY.

MISSION:

THE FAMILY LIFE CENTER PROVIDES CHILD DAY CARE SERVICES, A SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6-14. THE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM TO TUTOR ASSIST CHILDREN WITH HOME WORK ASSIGNMENTS.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING SHELTER, GOODS AND SERVICES WHILE HELPING THEM FIND SAFETY IN THEIR LIVES AND THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND HEALING NEEDED TO BECOME INDEPENDENT AND TO ENLIGHTEN THE COMMUNITY OF THESE ISSUES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING MEDICALLLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, CREED, COLOR, SEX, AGE, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, HEALTH STATUS,OR VETERAN STATUS.

MISSION:

TO GLORIFY GOD BY LOVING PEOPLE. LIVE-IT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER, THROUGH COMMUNITY,TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY, PHYSICALLY, SPIRITUALLY, OR EMOTIONALLY ISOLATED AND ALONE.

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GENERAL FARM ORGANIZATION TO REPRESENT, PROMOTE, & PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF AGIRUCULUTRE BUSINESS AND RURAL PEOPLE IN TENNESSEE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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 BLOUNT COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY,INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). DEVELOPED UNDER THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1964 TO COMBAT POVERTY, BLOUNT COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY IDENTIFIES COMMUNITY NEEDS AND RESOURCES, DETERMINES STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS LOCAL POVERTY ISSUES, AND DELIVERS A BROAD RANGE OF COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO CREATE STABILITY AND RESILIENCY FOR BLOUNT COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO EXPERIENCE ECONOMIC AND BASIC NEEDS STRUGGLES. THE RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS AT THE BLOUNT COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY PROVIDE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS THAT AID IN ALLEVIATING POVERTY CYCLE IMPACTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCREASING SELF-SUSTAINABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF 15 MEMBERS THAT REPRESENT VARIOUS SECTORS OF ENGAGED AND INFLUENTIAL COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS. THE REQUIRED COMPOSITION OF A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INCLUDES ONE-THIRD LOW-INCOM

MISSION:

WE AIM TO PROVIDE MENTORSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, AND LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATORS OF COLOR IN NASHVILLE AND ACROSS THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.

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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A FACILITY DEDICATED TO THE CARE AND WELFARE OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, DISADVANTAGED AND HOMELESS MEN.

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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.

MISSION:

THE FORTERA FOUNDATION, INC IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY

MISSION:

1. TO PROMOTE MEDICAL EDUCATION INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE. 2. TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION. 3. TO CHALLENGE EDUCATORS TO USE MODERN TECHNOLOGY IN MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 4. TO INCREASE STUDENTS' GLOBAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF MEDICAL EDUCATION. 5. TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION STUDENTS TO FULFILL THEIR VARIED INTERESTS AND TALENTS. 6. TO COMMUNICATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FIELD AND ITS HISTORY TO THE PUBLIC. 7. TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN MEDICAL EDUCATION.

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THE FOUNDATION IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR PURPOSES RELATED TO THE RESEARCH, PUBLIC SERVICE, AND INSTRUCTIONAL FUNCTION OF EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY.

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LITTLE TENNESSEEE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE'S MISSION IS TO HELP ALL CHILDREN REACH THEIR POTENTIAL BY PARTNERING WITH PARENTS, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.

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THE DOWNTOWN CHATTANOOGA ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO THE ENHANCEMENT AND BEAUTIFICATION OF DOWNTOWN CHATTANOOGA.

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The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.

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RURAL RESOURCES CONNECTS FARMS, FOOD, AND FAMILIES THROUGH PROGRAMS ON THE FARM SUCH AS FARM DAY CAMP, FARM FOOD AND TRAINING PROGRAM, AND THE MOBILE FARMERS MARKET.