The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Decatur

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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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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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The goal of this organization are the activities focus on influencing public policy within the Religion Related, Spiritual Development 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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THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING COOPERATIVE EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HOPE, DIGNITY, AND OPPORTUNITY TO HELP END POVERTY AND FOOD INSECURITY. WE DO THIS IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST.

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PROVIDE VISUAL ART EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY

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The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

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TO PROMOTE AND COORDINATE VOLUNTEERISM AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES IN THE DECATUR, MORGAN COUNTY ALABAMA AREAS.

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TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF GHANA WEST AFRICA THROUGH THE DRILLING OF WATER WELLS, SUPPORTING LOCAL EVANGELISTS, AND SPONSORING STUDENTS ATTENDING 7A'S COSTECH.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MINORITY PERSONS IN THE DECATUR/MORGAN COUNTY AREA.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

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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 goal of this organization is to offer services which help individuals develop an understanding of the animal species in which they have an interest and/or to work more effectively with their pets.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE MISSION OF TENNESSEE RIVERKEEPER IS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CLEAN WATER, BIOLOGICAL LIFE, RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND AESTHETIC VALUES OF AND TO THE TENNESSEE AND CUMBERLAND RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES.

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TO PROVIDE RECREATION & PROGRAM SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS OF MORGAN COUNTY ALABAMA WITHOUT CONCERN FOR RELIGION, SEX, RACE OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION.

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SEE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE ON SCHEDULE O

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COUNTRY CLUB OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS, FAMILIES AND GUESTS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide an alternative family living arrangement in agency-supervised family homes for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment; or for children or adults with disabilities who are unable to live with their birth families or in an independent setting.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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