The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tucson

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PROVIDE DIAPERS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND FEMININE HYGIENE ITEMS TO WOMEN,THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INCREASING HEALTH, WELLNESS, SECURITY AND INDEPENDENCE

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FRIENDS OF PACC IS THE OFFICIAL, NONPROFIT, PHILANTHROPIC PARTNER TO PACC.

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NATIVE SEEDS/SEARCH (NS/S) WAS FOUNDED IN 1983 IN RESPONSE TO THE DOCUMENTED AND PROBABLE LOSS OF TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL CROP DIVERSITY OF THE U.S. SOUTHWEST AND NORTHWEST MEXICO. THE SEED THAT NS/S STEWARDS INCLUDES TRADITIONAL VARIETIES OF CORN, BEANS, AND SQUASH, AS WELL AS HERBS AND WILD FOODS LONG CONSUMED IN THE AREA. EACH CROP VARIETY IN THE NS/S SEED BANK HAS BEEN GENETICALLY ADAPTING TO ARID SOILS AND CONDITIONS FOR HUNDREDS, OR EVEN THOUSANDS, OF YEARS. SEEDS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ONLINE STORE AND THROUGH OUR FREE SEED ACCESS PROGRAMS. MORE THAN 18,000 SEED PACKETS WERE DONATED VIA THESE PROGRAMS LAST YEAR TO INDIGENOUS FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING TOWARD FRESH FOOD ACCESS, FOOD SECURITY, AND GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

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ALTAR VALLEY CONSERVATION ALLIANCE FOCUSES ON PROJECTS WHICH CONSERVE AND PROTECT ARIZONA RANGELAND THROUGH PROGRAMS IN CONSERVATION, SCIENCE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.

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HERMOSA MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL IS A COMMUNITY OF LIFELONG LEARNERS WHICH INTEGRATES MONTESSORI EDUCATION WITH AZ ACADEMIC STANDARDS TO FOSTER SELF-MOTIVATED, MORAL, SOCIALLY, AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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TO DEMONSTRATE, ENHANCE, AND CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE PUBLIC IN THE USE OF MEDICAL IMAGING AND RADIATION THERAPY.

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

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AT FIRST TEE - TUCSON, WE'RE BUILDING GAME CHANGERS BY EMPOWERING KIDS AND TEENS THROUGH GOLF.

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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 HILLEL FOUNDATION FACILITATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT, DIVERSE, MEANINGFUL AND EMPOWERED JEWISH COMMUNITY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH DONATIONS TO EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITIES.

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TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR A GLOBAL SOCIETY THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

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BARRIO VIEJO ELDERLY HOUSING, INC., AN ARIZONA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITH A SINGLE MISSION TO DEVELOP, OWN AND OPERATE 62 UNITS OF SUBSIDIZED HOUSING FOR VERY-LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND ELDERLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS UNDER HUD'S SECTION 202 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR ELDERLY PROGRAM. THE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS, AND TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SECURITY, HAPPINESS AND USEFULNESS OF THE RESIDENTS IN LONGER LIVING, THE CHARGES FOR SUCH FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO BE PREDICATED UPON THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION THEREOF ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS. TO QUALIFY FOR OCCUPANCY, RESIDENTS MUST BE AT LEAST 62 YEARS OF AGE, OR OLDER, AND HAVE INCOME LEVELS AT OR BELOW 50% OF THE AREA MEDIAN.

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TO HELP UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN THROUGH CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOOL PARTIES, AND OTHER VARIOUS ACTIVITIES.

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OPERATION OF A 14 UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR VERY LOW INCOME PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

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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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PROVIDE MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS.

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THE CORPORATION ADVANCES POLICIES, PRACTICES AND SOLUTIONS TO REGIONAL PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY CHALLENGES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH WITH THE GOAL OF DEVELOPING PROGRAMS FOR THEIR SOLUTION OR MANAGEMENT.

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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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ENRICHING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS USING EQUINE-ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.