The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Charleston

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS AN INDEPENDENT, CIVIC NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT TELLS STORIES OF IMPORTANCE TO WEST VIRGINIANS ABOUT ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FACING THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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ADVOCACY, BARRIER FREE, NEWSLETTER, PUBLIC EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION SERVICES, BENEFITS FOR VETERANS, SPORT AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHEELCHAIR EVENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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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 goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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GENERATION WEST VIRGINIA IS THE STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ATTRACTING, RETAINING AND ADVANCING YOUNG TALENT IN THE MOUNTAIN STATE.

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TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY & MEMBERS ABOUT FORESTRY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST ENHANCEMENT THROUGH MULTIPLE-USE MANAGEMENT.

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TO FOSTER, ENHANCE, AND EXTEND THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF WEST VIRGINIA BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO WEST VIRIGNIAN ARTISANS. THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSES ARE PURELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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NURTURING THE MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING OF CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES.

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PROMOTING TOURISM AND ECONOMIC BENEFIT FOR THE COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND CHARLESTON, WV

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. Y40 should be used only if one of the more specific codes in the Y40 series cannot be determined.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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CARDINAL CONDUCTS, COMMUNICATES, AND POPULARIZES PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH THAT MOVES WEST VIRGINIA IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION.

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OPERATION OF A HISTORICAL MUSEUM HOUSE. EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY SCHOOL CHILDREN, ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE AND COMMUNITY.

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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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TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY LEADERS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATIONAL, FAMILY, AND FAITH SUPPORT, ANCHORED IN SPORTS-RELATED PROGRAMMING, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 10 T0 25.

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TO PROMOTE DENTAL HEALTH FOR CHILDREN THROUGH EDUCATION AND SCREENING OF ALL STUDENTS IN KANAWHA COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE DENTAL SERVICES FOR QUALIFIED CHILDREN.