The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Seattle

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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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WE PROVIDE HOPE, CARE & CURES TO HELP EVERY CHILD LIVE THE HEALTHIEST & MOST FULFULLING LIFE POSSIBLE

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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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THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO SHAPE AND ACCELERATE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH EQUITY AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY ASPIRATIONS FOR A VIBRANT, HEALTHY FUTURE IN WASHINGTON.

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FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER (FRED HUTCH) IS ON THE VANGUARD OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN CANCER AND HIV - DRIVING DISCOVERY TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

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The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.

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VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTERS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE PATIENTS IT SERVES THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY, COST-EFFECTIVE CARE.

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IGNITE POWERFUL & REWARDING PHILANTHROPY TO MAKE SEATTLE A STRONGER VIBRANT COMMUNITY FOR ALL.

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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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SEATTLE CANCER CARE ALLIANCE, (SCCA) REPRESENTS A UNION OF PATIENTS AND DOCTORS, (SEE SCHEDULE O) PHYSICIANS AND RESEARCHERS, CARE AND CURES IN THE PURSUIT OF BETTER, LONGER, RICHER LIVES FOR OUR PATIENTS. ABOVE ALL, WE EXIST TO MOVE PATIENTS FORWARD, PAST BOUNDARIES AND TOWARD HOPE, BEYOND FEAR AND CLOSER TO DISCOVERY. SCCA IS THE INTERSECTION OF COMPASSION AND HARD SCIENCE. WHERE A REAL DIFFERENCE CAN BE MADE TODAY AND TRUE PROGRESS HAPPENS TOMORROW. THIS UNIQUELY BOLD AND INVENTIVE APPROACH TRULY SETS US APART. WE TREAT CARE DIFFERENTLY, AND, BECAUSE OF THAT, WE SEE PATIENTS DIFFERENTLY, TOO. OUR CARE COMBINES POWERFUL SCIENCE WITH DEVOTED COLLABORATION, WHERE BOUNDARY-PUSHING DISCOVER HAPPENS - CARE AND SCIENCE WORKING TOGETHER. IT IS OUR FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF THAT WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR PATIENTS IS ESSENTIAL TO WHO WE ARE TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE.

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THE PROVISION OF QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO INFANTS, CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.

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A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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SEATTLE UNIVERSITY, AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE WHOLE PERSON, TO PROFESSIONAL FORMATION, AND TO EMPOWERING LEADERS FOR A JUST AND HUMANE WORLD.

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THE MISSION OF SALAL CREDIT UNION IS TO MAKE MONEY MANAGEMENT EASIER FOR MEMBERS.

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A COOPERATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide both health care services and underwrite health and medical insurance. Also included are medical groups which provide health care for HMO members on a contract with the HMO and physician practice groups generally associated with teaching, research, and public hospitals.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

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SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY IS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY FULLY COMMITTED TO ENGAGING THE CULTURE AND CHANGING THE WORLD BY GRADUATING PEOPLE OF COMPETENCE AND CHARACTER, BECOMING PEOPLE OF WISDOM, AND MODELING GRACE-FILLED COMMUNITY.