The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Texas

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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THE MISSION OF THE OSAGE NATION FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE OSAGE NATION BY SUPPORTING CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, HISTORICAL, COMMUNITY AND OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS.

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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 a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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.

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LIONHEART IS A NON-PROFIT CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TO EQUIP KIDS TO BE WORLD CHANGERS, AND SUPPORT WORKING PARENTS WHO NEED QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CARE AND EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN. LEARN MORE AT HTTP://WWW.LIONHEARTKID.ORG.

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THE CORPORATION OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS WITH THE PURPOSE OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, PREVENTING COMMUNITY DECAY AND REDUCING NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS BY ASSISTING TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS, INCLUDING TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION, TO (I) PROVIDE DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY HOUSING AT AFFORDABLE PRICES FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS OF TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS; (II) PROMOTE CERTAIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES FOR THE CITIZENS OF TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS; AND (III) OTHERWISE CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE TEXAS HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATIONS ACT.

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AN ENDOWMENT FOR SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF KLRN, THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING ENTITY SERVING SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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PROMOTE THE GLOBAL GOODWILL OF AMATEUR GOLF AND HEALTH RELATED CAUSES IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA.

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THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN AND IMPROVING THE DALLAS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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TO ENHANCE AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CREATION AND FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INDUSTRIES. MANAGE AND OVERSEE THE OPERATIONS OF VISIT LUBBOCK AND FOREIGN TRADE ZONE 260. VISIT LUBBOCK ENCOMPASSES THE OPERATIONS OF THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND LUBBOCK SPORTS.

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THE TEXAS COALITION FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION (TCAP) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE SOLUTIONS TO PET OVERPOPULATION AND COMMUNITY ANIMAL WELFARE. TCAP ACCOMPLISHES THIS GOAL BY MAKING AFFORDABLE, HIGH QUALITY STERILIZATION AND PREVENTATIVE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO TEXAS PET OWNERS.

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.

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PROVIDE ARTISTIC TRAINING AND COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION.

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TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT, MAINTAIN PARK AND RECREATIONAL AREAS, SWIMMING POOLS AND TENNIS COURTS, PROVIDE STREET LIGHTS - BENEFITS THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY