The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Weatherford

MISSION:

FOSTERING THE BREEDING AND FEEDING OF BETTER LIVESTOCK THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS, MEETINGS, AND SHOWS TO BENEFIT THE YOUTH OF PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS.

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COOPERATION WITH NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND SOCIETIES IN THE CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF WILDLIFE, WILDLIFE AREAS, AND WILDLIFE RE SOURCES.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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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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The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the physical and earth sciences, i.e., the area of science that studies inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy and associated phenomena.

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THE WEATHERFORD ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BOTH THE STUDENTS AND STAFF PERSONNEL OF THE WEATHERFORD ISD. THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH EITHER HAVE NOT BEEN FUNDED OR HAVE BEEN UNDER-FUNDED BY THE NORMAL OPERATING BUDGET. THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT, TO RECOGNIZE AND ENCOURAGE STAFF EXCELLENCE AND TO EXPAND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.

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TO MAKE THE COMMUNITY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK BY DEMONSTRATING LEADERSHIP TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC CLIMATE THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM, BUSINESS, AND INDUSTRY.

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TO PROVIDE LOW OR NO COST COUSELING SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED.

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THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY PERSONS AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS WITH HOUSING FACILITIES. THE ORGANIZATION RENTS APARTMENTS AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX WITH 76 UNITS UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

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AS A NOT FOR PROFIT 501(C)19 VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION, WE PROVIDE EDUCATION, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFITS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, RAISE MONEY IN SUPPORT OF VETERANS AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS SUCH AS THE VETERANS TRANSPORTATION. WE PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR ABOUT 15 TO 20 NEEDY VETERANS TO VA AND VA HOSPITALS MONTHLY IN THE SURROUNDING AREA, PLAN AND SPONSOR THE ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE, PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED, PROVIDE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES MEALS AT THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND OTHER TIMES OF THE YEAR. IN ADDITION, WE ALSO SUPPORT VETERANS DAY OUT AND HELP FEED ABOUT 200 OR MORE VETERANS FROM SENIOR CITIZENS HOMES. WE PROVIDE AMERICANISM EDUCATION TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN ON THE AMERICAN FLAG, PUT OUT OVER 1,000 FLAGS ON VETERANS GRAVES ANNUALLY, RAISE MONEY AND SUPPORT THE PARKER COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, RAISE MONEY AND DONATE TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY CHARITY PROJECTS SUCH AS BOYS STATE, GIRLS STATE, AND YOUTH SPO

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TO PREACH THE GOSPEL TO THE MASSES, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY

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RECRUIT AND TRAIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO SPEAK OUT FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.

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A CHRISTIAN TRANSITIONAL HOME FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN OFFERING HOUSING, TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND LIFE SKILLS LEADING TO SUCCESSFUL ENTRY INTO SOCIETY

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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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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TO ACTIVATE COMMUNITY RESOURCES THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO MAKE THE GREATEST POSSIBLE COMMUNITY IMPACT

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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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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RAPID RE-HOUSING: WE HELP THE HOMELESS SOLVE THE IMMEDIATE CHALLENGES OF OBTAINING PERMANENT HOUSING BY CONNECTING THEM TO RESOURCES THAT ALLOW THEM TO ACHIEVE HOUSING STABILITY AND AVOID RETURNING TO HOMELESSNESS.BREAKFAST BLESSING & FOOD PANTRY: WE HOST A BREAKFAST AND MOBILE FOOD PANTRY ON A MONTHLY BASIS.FRONT PORCH FRIENDS: ONCE PER WEEK, WE SERVE THE HOMELESS IN PARKER COUNTY ON THE FRONT PORCH OF CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

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USE HORESMANSHIP TO EQUIP YOUTH WITH LEADERSHIP SKILLS, CONFIDENCE, AND INTERGRITY.