The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE'S ("BGCMT") MISSION IS TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. IN ESSENCE, WE SEEK TO SAVE AND CHANGE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND TEENS BY PROVIDING A SAFE, POSITIVE, AND ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT AND PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE AND INSPIRE THEM TO ACHIEVE GREAT FUTURES. FOR OVER 119 YEARS, BGCMT HAS BEEN IN THE FOREFRONT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, WORKING WITH YOUTH FROM DISADVANTAGED ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND FAMILY CIRCUMSTANCES. BGCMT ENRICHES THE LIVES OF GIRLS AND BOYS THAT OTHER YOUTH AGENCIES FAIL TO REACH. BGCMT SERVED OVER 4,800 YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH OUR THREE VEHICLES OF SERVICE: AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM; SUMMER ENRICHMENT SERVICES; AND DIGITAL PROGRAMMING.

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THE BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER IN HARMONY AND FELLOWSHIP TO ENRICH LIVES THROUGH SINGING.

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BLUE MONARCH, A 1-2 YEAR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR DETERMINED TENNESSEE WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, SEEKS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING, AND CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN OVERCOME ABUSE, UNHEALTHY CHOICES, AND EMOTIONAL WOUNDS, WHILE THEY RESTORE FAMILY BONDS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

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AS AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON BUILDING BETTER LIVES BY EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES AND CHANGING LIVES, WE WORK DILIGENTLY TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WE SERVE ARE PROVIDED WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO FULLY ACCESS THE EDUCATIONAL, EMPLOYMENT, AND SUPPORT SERVICES NECESSARY TO SUCCEED. WE HAVE CONTINUED IN OUR STANCE AS AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND EQUALITY.

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FRIENDS OF WARNER PARKS PRESERVES, PROTECTS, AND STEWARDS PERCY WARNER AND EDWIN WARNER PARKS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB SERVING APPROXIMATELY 625 FAMILIES IN THE LOCAL AREA.

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TO ACQUIRE AND REHABILITATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR INCOME ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS IN THE FRAYSER COMMUNITY IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. THE AREA IS CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT, DETERIORATING HOUSING, CRIME AND POVERTY.

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TO FOSTER, DEVELOP, PROMOTE, AND OPERATE A COMBINATION OF FORMAL PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND APPROPRIATE SUPPORTS OVER A SUSTAINED PERIOD THAT WILL MAXIMIZE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES FOR INTELLECTUALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CITIZENS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.

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FIRE PREVENTION, FIRE FIGHTING, FIRST RESPONSE, FIRST AID, RESCUE RESPONDER AND FIRE EDUCATION

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HUD ASSISTED HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME, ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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RE-ESTABLISH THE HICKORY RIDGE MALL AS A PRODUCTIVE "TOWNE CENTRE" OF CHANGE AND POSITIVE GROWTH FOR THE HICKORY HILL COMMUNITY.

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TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH RELATED SERVICES IN RURAL MIDDLE TN REGION

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TO ASSIST IN THE REVITALIZATION AND ECEONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CROSSTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, BY ASSISTING IN AND FACILITATING THE MANAGEMENT, PRESERVATION AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THE CROSSTOWN PROJECT, NOW KNOWN AS CROSSTOWN CONCOURSE. THE FOREGOING SHALL INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ACTING AS A MANAGER AND/OR MEMBER OF BUILDING OWNER.

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THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED AS AN AFFILATE OF INTERFAITH DENTAL CLINIC OF NASHVILLE.

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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 goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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PROVIDE FOR PLEASURE, RECREATION AND SOCIETY OF ITS MEMBERS, WHO WILL USE ITS FACILITIES TO ACCESS AND ENJOY OLD HICKORY LAKE AND THE SHORELINE FOR BOATING, SOCIAL AND RECREATION ACTIVITES IN A COLLEGIAL FAMILY ENVIRONMENT