The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

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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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UNION UNIVERSITY PROVIDES CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION THAT PROMOTES EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT IN SERVICE TO CHURCH AND SOCIETY.

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MARYVILLE COLLEGE IS AN UNDERGRADUATE, LIBERAL ARTS, RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY OF FAITH AND LEARNING, SERVING STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. WE PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIVES OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP AS WE CHALLENGE EACH ONE TO SEARCH FOR TRUTH, GROW IN WISDOM, WORK FOR JUSTICE AND DEDICATE A LIFE OF CREATIVITY AND SERVICE TO THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE COLLEGE SERVED A FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT TOTAL OF 987 STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE HAS 67 PROGRAMS OF STUDY AND 15 DIVISION III SPORTS TEAMS.

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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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CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

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TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO COOPERATIVE MEMBERS IN RURAL AREAS.

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FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE SCHOOL ASSOCIATED WITH CHURCHES OF CHRIST WHICH EMPHASIZE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENTS TO PREPARE THEM FOR LIVES OF SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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RURAL ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION AND BROADBAND INTERNET AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES.

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

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FISK UNIVERSITY PRODUCES GRADUATES FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS WITH THE INTEGRITY AND INTELLECT REQUIRED FOR SUBSTANTIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY.

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TO OPERATE A PROPERTY AND CASUALTY SELF ASSESSMENT GUARANTY FUND AS DIRECTED UNDER TENNESSEE STATUTE (SEE T.C.A. 56-12-101 ET SEQ.).

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SALES OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS AND PROVIDE OUR MEMBERS A MONTHLY MAGAZINE AND NEWSLETTER.

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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.

MISSION:

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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MISSION OF CHALLENGE, NURTURE, COMMUNITY: CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE OFFERS A CHRISTIAN, LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES OPEN INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY AND DEEPER SPIRITUAL MATURITY. STUDENTS RECEIVE A PERSONALIZED EDUCATION IN SMALL CLASSES. CARING FACULTY AND STAFF MENTORS GET TO KNOW AND NURTURE EACH STUDENT. WE SEEK TO INSTILL CHRISTIAN VALUES IN OUR STUDENTS AND INSPIRE THEM TO USE UNIQUE GIFTS FOR A LIFETIME OF SERVICE. THE HISTORIC BAPTIST DISTINCTIVES OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND COMPASSION FOR OTHERS CREATE A WELCOMING COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS A SENSE OF BELONGING. THE CULTURAL HERITAGE AND GEOGRAPHIC BEAUTY OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION ENRICHES THE CARSON-NEWMAN EXPERIENCE, AND THE COLLEGE CONTRIBUTES TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION ADN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THIS NATIONAL TREASURE. VISION: TO BECOME A PREMIER CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE WITH A WORLD-WIDE IMPACT.

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CLAYTON FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT AND ENRICH SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND ECONOMIC LIFE IN AND AROUND KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE AND OTHER COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.

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ACQUIRE, OWN, AND MANAGE NURSING HOMES, HOSPITALS, RETIREMENT HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.

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TO OPERATE A PROTON THERAPY TREATMENT CENTER FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER AND THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELATED RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

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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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TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH RELIABLE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES LOCATED WITHIN ITS RURAL TRADE AREA.