The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

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THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN LIONS CHARITIES, INC IS FORMED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING MEETING THE BENEVOLENT NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS, WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED, AND MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE TAX CODE OR LAWS. IT ALSO ASSISTS IN THE MAINTENANCE OF A PARK BUILDING AND LAKE.

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EQUIP TENNESSEANS & THEIR PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO PROMOTE & DEFEND THE TRADITIONAL FAMILY.

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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 make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST . WE TRAVEL TO SOME CHURCHES. WE TAPE OUR SERMONS AND PROVIDE THEM TO THE PUBLIC

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GENERATE NEW GROWTH IN AREAS SUCH AS COMMERCIAL, HOUSING, INDUSTRIAL, AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE COUNTY, AND TO FOCUS ON MAKING OBION COUNTY A GREAT PLACE TO WORK, DO BUSINESS, AND RAISE A FAMILY.

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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 PARTICIPATE IN THE CITY-WIDE TRANSFORMATION OF CHATTANOOGA BY MODELING, RESOURCING, AND EQUIPPING THE BODY OF CHRIST FOR SUSTAINED AND UNIFIED PRAYER, WORSHIP, AND OUTREACH.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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SAILBOAT TRAINING, RACING, CRUISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR SAILORS

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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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 services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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TO PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES TO PERSONS SUFFERING FROM EPILEPSY AND EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING EPILEPSY AND OTHER SEIZURE DISORDERS.

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The goal of this organization is to train people to become effective leaders at the national or local level.

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TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF POLICE OFFICERS IN TENNESSEE BY VARIOUS MEANS INCLUDING PROVIDING A DEATH BENEFIT. THE FOUNDATION WILL ALSO MAINTAIN THE TN LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL IN NASHVILLE AND FUND A VEST REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS AS NEEDED.