Nonprofit OrganizationsUrban & Community Economic Development

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PARTNERING TO BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY NECESSARY FOR REGIONAL GROWTH

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WORLD BUSINESS CHICAGO IS THE CITY OF CHICAGO'S PUBLIC-PRIVATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. OUR MISSION IS TO DRIVE INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND JOB CREATION, SUPPORT BUSINESS, AND PROMOTE CHICAGO AS A LEADING GLOBAL CITY. OUR VISION IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHICAGOANS PROSPER. WE DRIVE GROWTH THROUGH BUSINESS RECRUITMENT, EXPANSION, AND RETENTION ASSISTANCE AND CONNECTING BUSINESSES TO RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES. WE CHAMPION CHICAGO AS A WORLD-CLASS CITY THROUGH BUILDING STRATEGIC INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS, CONVENING POLICY MAKERS AND LEADERS, AND ADVANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MULTICULTURAL ENGAGEMENT. WE UNITE LEADERS TO ADVANCE GROWTH IN CHICAGO'S NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT, PROCUREMENT, AND INVESTMENT.

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REVITALIZE THE HAMILTON AVENUE BUSINESS DISTRICT TO IMPROVE THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

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TO FOSTER, SUPPORT, ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, REHABILITATE AND OPERATE QUALIFIED AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS AND FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY.

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THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHWESTBUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (SWBID) IS TO DESIGN AND MANAGE A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE IMAGE, CONNECTIVITY, AND BUSINESS CLIMATE OF THE NEAR SOUTHWEST QUADRANT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE SWBID PROVIDES PLACE MANAGEMENT, BRANDING AND PLACEMAKING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. THE GOAL OF ALL OF THE SWBID INITIATIVES IS TO MAKE SOUTHWEST DC A CLEANER, SAFER AND BETTER CONNECTED PLACE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY, PRIMARILY IN THE TOWN OF HUNTER, NY. PROGRAMS FOCUS ON REHABILITATION AND RENOVATION OF THE ROUTE 23A CORRIDOR THROUGH GOVERNMENT, COMMERCIAL, FOUNDATION AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT.

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SOBRO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT, RETENTION AND EXPANSION OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE IN THE SOUTH BRONX.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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1. TO PROMOTE, COORDINATE AND EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND WEALTH BUILDING THROUGH A NETWORK OF GREEN, COMMUNITY-BASED ENTERPRISES. 2. TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY STABILIZATION AND REVITALIZATION OF THE DISINVESTED NEIGHBORHOODS OF GREATER UNIVERSITY CIRCLE AND SIMILAR AREAS OF

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INCLUSIVE ACTION FOR THE CITY (IAC) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (CDFI) WHOSE MISSION IS TO SERVE UNDERINVESTED COMMUNITIES AND BUILD THRIVING LOCAL ECONOMIES BY IMPROVING ACCESS TO TRANSFORMATIVE CAPITAL, AND ADVANCING POLICY THROUGH COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ADVOCACY. WE ENVISION DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINED ACCESS TO RESOURCES, AND EXERCISE AGENCY OVER THEIR FUTURES.IAC'S STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION AND VISION IS THREEFOLD: ADDRESS IMMEDIATE NEEDS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CAPITAL PAIRED WITH WRAPAROUND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT LOW-INCOME, BIPOC AND IMMIGRANT SMALL BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS; CREATE LONG-TERM SYSTEMS CHANGE THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY RESEARCH; AND BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH THROUGH COMMUNITY INNOVATION INITIATIVES INCLUDING LAND AND REAL ESTATE PROGRAMS TO PREVENT DISPLACEMENT.

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TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RECONCILIATION CENTER IN THE INNER-CITY. THE CENTER WILL BE USED BY RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE SPIRITUAL, RACIAL, DENOMINATIONAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC HEALING AND RECONCILIATION.

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GREATER DWIGHT COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CORPORATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE CODE. THE CORPORATION SHALL PARTICIPATE IN EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC VITALITY IN THE ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED GREATER DWIGHT COMMUNITY.

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TO HELP HARTFORD COMPETE AGGRESSIVELY AND SUCCESSFULLY FOR JOBS, TALENT AND CAPITAL.

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REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN NEWARK BY IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS, WORKERS, STUDENTS AND VISITORS.

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KLDC'S MISSION IS PROMOTING ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT, ENCOURAGING THE RETENTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND LESSENING THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE CITY OF KINGSTON, NEW YORK.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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DISSEMINATE BEST PRACTICES IN LENDING TO BLACK BUSINESSES WITH A GOAL OF DRAMATICALLY INCREASING LENDING TO BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES.

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TO CULTIVATE, ACCELERATE AND PROMOTE THE FORMATION OF BUSINESS, CREATION OF JOBS AND ASSIST IN THE REVITALIZATION OF THE CINCINNATI REGION AND TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH SUCH PURPOSES.

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TO ADVANCE INITIATIVES THAT FOSTER ECONOMIC VITALITY AND IMPROVE DOWNTOWN LIFE - FOR A MOMENT OR FOR A LIFETIME.