The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

MISSION:

PROVIDE HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE H. T. HACKNEY CO.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF HEALTHCARE WITHIN ITS COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY CLEARING THE WAY TO MAXIMIZE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS AND BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND MEANINGFUL LIFE. OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES OF INCLUSION, SAFETY, SELF DIRECTION AND CHOICE.

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.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR BASIC HUMAN NEEDS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE AT RISK

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TO BUILD WIDESPREAD DEMAND FOR HIGH QUALITY SCHOOLS AND RADICAL CHANGES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION TO DISRUPT SYSTEMATIC EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY THROUGH CHOICE AND HEALTHY COMPETITION.

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SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST USING ALL AVAILABLE MEDIA TO MINISTER IN WORD AND SONG

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TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN A WAY THAT PROMOTES INDEPENDENT LEARNING, EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND EMBRACES DIFFERENCES USING THE MONTESSORI APPROACH.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF MAURY COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL

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TO END PREVENTABLE VISION LOSS IN CHILDREN AND TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AAPOS.

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EMERGENCY AND RESCUE SERVICES TO CARTER COUNTY, TENNESSEE

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NASHVILLE CHILDREN'S THEATRE IS A PROFESSIONAL THEATRE COMPANY PROVIDING THE CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND EDUCATORS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE WITH EXTRAORDINARY SHARED THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE IMAGINATION, DEVELOP CREATIVITY, AND BUILD COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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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 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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TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, INTERPRET AND OPERATE HISTORIC RAILROAD EQUIPMENT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AMERICA'S RAILROADS.

MISSION:

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE IS PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GIVING YOUNG PEOPLE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS, PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE, AND MAKE SMART ACADEMIC AND ECONOMIC CHOICES. OUR FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS EMPOWER STUDENTS TO MAKE A CONNECTION BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND HOW IT CAN BE APPLIED IN THE REAL WORLD. THIS ENHANCES THE RELEVANCE OF THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASES THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE IN 1957, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT NOW OPERATES IN 13 COUNTIES IN THE REGION AND IS PRESENT IN OVER 124 SCHOOLS. THROUGH VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN PROGRAMS, OUR MENTORS ALSO MOTIVATE THE STUDENTS TO BELIEVE "I CAN- AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.