The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Abingdon

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THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING, MAINTAINING AND ADMINISTERING ASSETS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE RECOGNIZABLE AND UNMET HEALTHCARE, WELLNESS, ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WHICH THE CORPORATION SERVES, AND TO USE THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE INCOME AND PRINCIPAL WITHIN THEREFROM FOR SUCH PURPOSES EITHER DIRECTLY OR BY CONTRIBUTION TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY HOUSING THROUGH CONSTRUCTION OR PURCHASE OF PROPERTIES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS.

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TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH, INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR GOALS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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TO PRODUCE AND CREATE LIVE THEATRE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC GOOD, TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE THEATRICAL ARTS FOR ALL AGES, AND TO ATTRACT TOURISTS TO SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

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TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE REGION THROUGH SMALL BUSINESS OWNERSHIP, JOB CREATION, AND ASSET DEVELOPMENT. IN SUPPORT OF THIS GOAL, PEOPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDES BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING, INDIVIDUAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND MARKETING SERVICES TO ENTREPRENEURS AND OTHERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to run postsecondary educational institutions, known alternatively as community colleges or junior colleges and commonly organized into two-year programs, that offer instruction that has been adapted in content, level and schedule to meet the needs of the community in which they are located.

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THE TRUST WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE VEBA BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES BY ESTABLISHING A HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT.

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PROVIDING ART EXHIBITS AND EDUCATION TO SOUTHWEST VA & NORTHEAST TN

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PRIVATE COUNTRY CLUB PROVIDING GOLF, SWIMMING POOL, TENNIS COURTS, FULL SERVICE.

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PROVIDE LOCAL NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION WITH THE ADDITIONAL FUNDS NEEDED TO DECREASE THEIR SHORT FALLS.

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TO ENHANCE THE REGION'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, TO SPUR GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AND TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN ABINGDON AND WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA BY OFFERING AN INNOVATIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENGINE THAT WILL BE DEVOTED TO CREATING JOBS.

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UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA FIGHTS FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE. THROUGH AN INITIATIVE- BASED CRADLE-TO-CAREER APPROACH, UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA IS CREATING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES FACING TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE. UNITED WAY CONVENES CROSS-SECTOR PARTNERS TO MAKE AN IMPACT ON THE MOST COMPLEX PROBLEMS IN OUR REGION. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, NONPROFIT AND INDIVIDUALS, UNITED WAY INNOVATES FOR POSITIVE, LASTING SOCIAL CHANGE. WITH A FOOTPRINT THAT COVERS NEARLY 19% OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES SERVE THE COUNTIES OF BLAND, BUCHANAN, CARROLL, DICKENSON, FLOYD, GILES, GRAYSON, LEE, MONTGOMERY, PULASKI, RUSSELL, SCOTT, SMYTH, TAZEWELL, WASHINGTON, WISE, AND WYTHE, AND THE CITIES OF BRISTOL, GALAX, NORTON, AND RADFORD.

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UNITES ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNAL BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY THROUGH YEAR ROUND SOCIAL RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ESTIMATED AT 750

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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

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DEVELOP AND MANAGE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR PEOPLE AGED 55 AND OVER.

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TO AID COUNTY LIBRARY FOR BOOKS, ACTIVITIES, AND FURNISHINGS THAT THE LOCAL GOVT CANNOT.

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CLASSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN K THROUGH 12 GRADE LEVELS.

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TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP AND NURTURE EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS,ILLNESS, HARDSHIP, OR TRAGEDY