The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

MISSION:

THE WINDERMERE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS LOW-INCOME & HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, EMERGENCY OR SHORT-TERM SHELTER OR ASSISTANCE, SCHOOL ASSISTANCE, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

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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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MIRROR MINISTRIES PROVIDES LOCAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF SEX TRAFFICKING IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE OPERATE A 24/7 LOCAL SEX TRAFFICKING HOTLINE WITH LOCAL ADVOCATES RESPONDING TO THE CALLS. THE ADVOCATES DO INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND INVITE THE SURVIVORS INTO OUR MIRROR MINISTRIES OUTREACH CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, LIFE SKILLS, MENTORING, AND SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUPS. ESTHER'S HOME IS A RESTORATION HOME FOR MINOR GIRLS WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF SEX TRAFFICKING.

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THE SPOKANE AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A DEMAND-DRIVEN WORKFORCE SYSTEM IN SPOKANE COUNTY. WE MAKE STRATEGIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENTS TO ENSURE A SKILLED LOCAL WORKFORCE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF OUR EMPLOYERS AND CREATES A VIBRANT ECONOMY FOR THE ENTIRE REGION.

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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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WE ARE AN ANIMAL SHELTER COMMITTED TO FINDING HOMES FOR UNWANTED PETS, REUNITING LOST PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS OR NEW HOMES, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE NECESSITY OF SPAYING AND NEUTERING.

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WCAN ERF SUPPORTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK TO ACHIEVE RACIAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.

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THE MISSION OF CANCER PATHWAYS IS TO ENSURE THAT NO ONE HAS TO FACE CANCER ALONE. CANCER PATHWAYS OFFERS PROGRAMS OF EDUCATIONAL, SUPPORTIVE, AND COMMUNITY OPTIONS FOR MEN, WOMEN, TEENS AND CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS.

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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.

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 goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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CAMPUS TOWERS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND MEALS TO ELDERLY FAMILIES IN LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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THE MISSION OF VISIT TRI-CITIES IS TO PROMOTE, MARKET AND SELL THE REGION AS A PREFERRED DESTINATION TO VISITORS.

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TO PROVIDE AND ADVOCATE FOR AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE THAT ENRICHES AND NURTURES ALL CHILDREN.

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THE MISSION OF THE WOODMARK GROUP IS TO LEAD THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHILANTHROPY FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN EVERYWHERE.

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OPERATION OF A MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY HONORING THE LIFE AND ART OF ELLENSBURG NATIVE, JOHN CLYMER. THE MUSEUM FOCUSES ON CLYMER'S STYLE, HIS APPROACH TO ART, AND THE INFLUENCE HE HAS HAD ON THE ART OF OTHERS.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT LOCAL CITIZENS CHALLENGED BY INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY IN, AND CONTRIBUTE TO OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED TRAINING AND SUPPORTS TO OFFER A WHOLE-PERSON APPROACH TO PLANNING AND SERVICES. ASSISTING PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR OWN LEVEL OF SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, INCREASE THE INDEPENDENCE, AND ASSURE THE FULL INCLUSION IN THE (CONTINUED) COMMUNITY OF ALL PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PRACTICE BUDDHISM.