The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tucson

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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OUR MISSION IS TO LEAD, SERVE, EMPOWER AND ADVOCATE FOR THE TUCSON URBAN AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITY AND OTHERS BY PROVIDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SOCIAL SERVICES.

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TO MANAGE A US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT SECTION 202 PROJECT PROVIDING HOUSING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY RESIDENTS

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QUALITY SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE JEWISH AND GREATER TUCSON COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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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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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING AND DRUG PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

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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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ATC'S MISSION IS TO CREATE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE ALIVE TODAY - INSPIRING CURIOSITY AND CREATIVITY, SPARKING EMPATHY AND JOY - BRINGING ALL ARIZONANS TOGETHER.

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BUILDING COMMUNITY BY CELEBRATING THE ART AND DIVERSITY OF FILM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide medical care services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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FRIENDS OF PACC SUPPORTS THE WORK OF PIMA ANIMAL CARE CENTER (PACC) AND ENHANCES ITS EFFORTS TO SAVE THE LIVES OF PETS IN NEED. OUR VISION IS THAT EVERY PET SERVED BY PIMA ANIMAL CARE CENTER WILL BE SUPPORTED WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR A SAFE, HEALTHY, AND HAPPY FUTURE.

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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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EDUCATION OF CHILDREN THROUGH FUN, PLAY-BASED, INTERACTIVE, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES.

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OUR MISSION IS EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND BE WORKFORCE READY WITH LITTLE TO NO STUDENT DEBT. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE, FOUR-PILLAR APPROACH TO FINANCIAL PREPARATION INCLUDING:- MATCHED SAVINGS SCHOLARSHIPS: STUDENT SAVINGS ARE MATCHED 8:1 THROUGH A PUBLIC-PRIVATE FUNDING MODEL PROVIDING UP TO $4,500 IN FUNDING PER ACADEMIC YEAR.- SUCCESS COACHING & ADVISING: ASSIST IN COMPLETING APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSIONS AND FINANCIAL AID, TROUBLESHOOTING OBSTACLES, AND NAVIGATING UNIVERSITY SERVICES.- FINANCIAL EDUCATION: PERSONAL FINANCE TRAINING INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO BEST PRACTICES IN PERSONAL FINANCE, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND COMMITTING TO A LIFETIME OF SAVING HELPING REDUCE STUDENT LOAN DEBT AND PREPARE FOR A HEALTHY FINANCIAL LIFE. WORKFORCE READINESS STUDENTS DEVELOP THE SKILLS EMPLOYERS SEEK WHEN HIRING, INCLUDING CRITICAL THINKING, PLANNING, LEADERSHIP, AND TEAMWORK. WE ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING SUCH AS RESUME WRITING AND INTERVIEWING.

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THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A 80-UNIT MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COMPLEX IN TUCSON, ARIZONA. THE ORGANIZATION SERVED 86 RESIDENTS: 75% BETWEEN THE AGES 62-80; 25% BETWEEN 81-95 AND NONE 96+. OF THIS POPULATION, APPROXIMATELY 17% WERE CLASSIFIED AS AT-RISK ELDERLY AND 12% WERE FRAIL-ELDERLY. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS, THIS PROJECT ALSO PROVIDED THE SERVICES OF A FULL-TIME, ON-SITE SERVICE COORDINATOR. THIS COORDINATOR IS A VALUABLE RESOURCE PERSON WHO ASSISTED RESIDENTS WITH SUCH SERVICES AS: ASSESSMENTS, BENEFITS/ENTITLEMENTS/INSURANCE, CRISIS INTERVENTION/SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, HEALTH CARE SERVICES, FAMILY SUPPORT, MEALS AND TRANSPORTATION. THE COORDINATOR ALSO WORKED WITH LOCAL FOOD PROGRAM AGENCIES TO PROVIDE MONTHLY FOOD BOXES (FOOD PLUS, TEFAP) FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 RESIDENTS, INCLUDING PROVIDING AN EMERGENCY FOOD/TOILETRIES/INC

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PRESERVATION OF THE CAMPUS AND THE CREATION OF AN ENDOWMENT TO FINANCE THOSE ACTIVITIES.

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GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA AND SPECIFICALLY TO HOLD ENDOWMENT AND BOARD- DESIGNATED UNRESTRICTED INVESTMENTS FOR THE COUNCIL.

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GROWTH PARTNERS ARIZONA IS A U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT- CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION WITH A MISSION TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, FAIR, AND RESPONSIBLE LOANS AND SUPPORT TO ARIZONA NONPROFITS AND ECONOMICALLY UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESSES OUTSIDE THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM.

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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.