The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Richmond

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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 NORTHEAST ORGANIC FARMING ASSOCIATION OF VERMONT PROMOTES ORGANIC PRACTICES TO BUILD AN ECONOMICALLY VIABLE, ECOLOGICALLY SOUND AND SOCIALLY JUST VERMONT AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM THAT BENEFITS ALL LIVING THINGS.

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PLAN, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, DELIVER AND COORDINATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHICH PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF VT RESIDENTS.

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THE VERMONT YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS (VYCC) IS A NONPROFIT YOUTH, LEADSERSHIP, SERVICE, CONVSERVATION, AND EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT INSTILLS IN INDIVIDUALS THE VALUES OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, HARD WORK, EDUCATION, SERVICE AND RESPECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY USING CONSERVATION PROJECTS AS THE VEHICLE FOR LEARNING IN AN INTENSE ENVIRONMENT. EACH YEAR, THE VYCC HIRES PARTICIPANTS WHO WORK AND STUDY TOGETHER UNDER ADULT LEADERSHIP TO COMPLETE HIGH-PRIORITY CONSERVATION PROJECTS SUCH AS TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND BACKCOUNTRY CONSTRUCTION. THROUGH TH EPERFORMANCE OF THIS IMPORTANT WORK, YOUNG PEOPLE EXPAND THEIR JOB AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND DEVELOP PERSONAL VALUES, ETHICS, AND AN AWARENESS OF SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. ALL VYCC JOBS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY COMPREHENSIZE AND INTENSIVE TRAINING, CLOSE SUPERVISION, AND EXTENSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL LEARNING AND PERSONAL GROWTH.

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EDUCATIONAL - THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS PROVIDING FAMILY ORIENTED ALPINE SKIING INSTRUCTION, EXPERIENCE AND RACING TO ALL SKIERS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON YOUTH OLYMPIC COMPETITION

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RICHMOND RESCUE OPERATES UNDER THE AUSPICES AND RULES/REGULATIONS OF THE VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEDICAL RESCUE SERVICES AND RELATED

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TO PRESERVE THE RURAL CHARACTER AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN RICHMOND, VERMONT AND ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH LAND CONSERVATION, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, LAND STEWARDSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND EDUCATION.

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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 consult, train, and other forms of management assistance services to nonprofit groups within the Animal-Related major group area.

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PENNYWISE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT LEVERAGE LIMITED RESOURCES TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE RESPONSES TO CRITICAL PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.

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The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FINANCIALLY TROUBLED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY BY DISTRIBUTING FOOD, SELLING LOW COST

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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TO FACILITATE INNER TRANSFORMATION THAT LEADS TO SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION. LOVE IS THE POWER THAT CAN MOVE HUMANITY TOWARDS LIVING IN RIGHT RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERS AND EARTH. TO DEVELOP AND FACILITATE REFLECTIVE LEADERSHIP PRACTICES FOR ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.