The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Big Sur

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TO ENCOURAGE WORK IN THE HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES THAT PROMOTES HUMAN VALUES AND POTENTIALS, SERVING OVER 20,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY

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COMMUNITY MEMBERS PROVIDING FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO ALL IN BIG SUR WITH A SPIRIT OF TEAMWORK, RESPECT AND INTEGRITY.

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THE HENRY MILLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY IS A CULTURAL CENTER PROMOTING EDUCATION AND EVENTS RELATING TO LITERATURE, MUSIC, AND ART.

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TO PRESERVE AND ADVANCE THE LEGACY OF MID-CENTURY BIG SUR ARTIST EMILE NORMANS HOME STUDIO AND PROPERTY IN ORDER TO ENLIVEN THE ARTS CULTURE IN BIG SUR AND MONTEREY COUNTY CA.

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PRESERVE THE HISTORIC NATURE OF THE PROPERTY AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC OF THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DEETJEN'S PROPERTY AND THE BIG SUR COASTLINE.

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THE BIG SUR HEALTH CENTER EXISTS TO SERVE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE BIG SUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTHCARE THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND COMPLEMENTARY APPROACHES THAT ARE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE AND CENTER ON PATIENT NEEDS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.

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TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THE RURAL AND RESIDENTIAL CHARACTER, AND TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL AND AESTHETIC BEAUTY OF THE BIG SUR COAST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE BIG SUR COMMUNITY; TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND OTHERWISE ACT IN THE INTERESTS OF THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide life insurance approximately at cost and on a mutual basis on a purely local or regional basis.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.

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THE MISSION OF BSPS IS TO SERVE THE CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY OF BIG SUR BY PROVIDING CHILD CARE WITH AN ENVIRONMENT AND STAFF THAT STIMULATES EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND A STRONG CONNECTION TO THE NATURAL WORLD, SO THAT CARETAKES CAN BE GAINFULLY EMPLOYED.

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The goal of this organization is to operate learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Environment major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide benefits or assistance primarily to employees that are not elsewhere classified.

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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 is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

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THE MISSION BEHIND ACTION ART, INC. IS TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTAL ART PROJECTS THAT BRING TOGETHER MANY DIFFERENT CONCEPTS AND FORCES WHICH RESULT IN A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE VIEWERS, TO THE PARTICIPANTS, AND TO THE COMMUNITIES INVOLVED. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERCHANGE OF PHYSICAL ART, WRITTEN WORDS, DIFFERENT SPACES, GREEN MATERIALS, AND DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS MUSIC AND POETRY.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.