The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Seattle

MISSION:

TO ACHIEVE PROGRESS THROUGH GOVERNMENT,BY THE PEOPLE, AND FOR THE PEOPLE, IN WASHINGTON STATE.

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TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF RECREATIONAL BOATING AND THE BUSINESSES OF OUR MEMBERS.

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THE FREEDOM EDUCATION PROJECT PUGET SOUND (FEPPS) OFFERS A RIGOROUS COLLEGE PROGRAM INSIDE THE WASHINGTON CORRECTION CENTER FOR WOMEN (WCCW) AND WORKS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN PRISONERS AND FORMER PRISONERS IN WASHINGTON STATE. STUDENTS IN OUR PROGRAM EARN CREDIT TOWARD AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE DEGREE.

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WE MOBILIZE OUR COMMUNITY TO CHALLENGE SYSTEMIC CAUSES OF HOMELESSNESS AND ADVOCATE FOR HOUSING JUSTICE.

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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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PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE WATERS OF PUGET SOUND FOR THE HEALTH AND RESTORATION OF OUR AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS AND THE COMMUNITIES THAT DEPEND ON THEM.

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THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY BASED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

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HOUSING FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND MENTAL ILLNESS.

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SEATTLE HOUSING AND RESOURCE EFFORT (SHARE) WAS INCORPORATED WITH THE PURPOSE TO ASSIST HOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN TO ACQUIRE JOBS AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE PROBLEMS OF HOMELESSNESS. SHARE IS MANAGED AND ITS ACTIVITIES ARE CARRIED OUT BY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND AS SUCH IS A SELF-HELP GROUP RATHER THAN A SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION. THE WOMEN'S HOUSING EQUALITY AND ENHANCEMENT LEAGUE (WHEEL) PROVIDES SHELTERS FOR WOMEN AND WORKS TO GET WOMEN OUT OF THE PLACES WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN HIDING, RECOGNIZE EACH WOMAN AS AN INDIVIDUAL, AND INVOLVE THEM IN THE PROCESS OF IMPROVING AND CREATING PROGRAMS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS. SHARE HAS BEEN WORKING FOR OVER THREE DECADES TO ERADICATE HOMELESSNESS AND EMPOWER HOMELESS PEOPLE.

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TO HELP FEED HUNGRY PEOPLE WITH SURPLUS NUTRITIOUS PRODUCE.

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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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KAVANA IS A COOPERATIVE THAT EMPOWERS PARTICIPANTS TO CREATE A MEANINGFUL JEWISH LIFE AND A POSITIVE JEWISH IDENTITY. KAVANA WELCOMES INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH MANY APPROACHES TO JUDAISM, OFFERS A VARIETY OF WAYS TO ENGAGE IN JEWISH LIFE, AND DEMANDS PARTICIPATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.

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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.

MISSION:

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 ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE, FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE SEAFOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY

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TO SECURE BETTER WAGES, HOURS, BENEFITS, JOB SECURITY, AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR LETTER CARRIERS.

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DSC'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND EXPERIENCES, WHILE BUILDING AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY.

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.

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, AND TO STIMULATE INTEREST AND PROMOTE PROGRESS IN THE SPECIALITY.