The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Truckee

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

HIGH FIVES NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON PREVENTING LIFE-CHANGING INJURIES AND PROVIDES RESOURCES AND HOPE IF THEY HAPPEN.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE PRESERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND PREVENTION OF EXTINCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES THROUGH PRACTICAL INTEGRATION OF ADVANCES IN SATELLITE IMAGING TECHNOLOGY, SPATIAL MODELING, ECOLOGICAL STATISTICS, AND DECISION-SUPPORT SYSTEMS; TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AND LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY WITH THE EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING AND APPLICATION OF IMPROVED TOOLS AND ROBUST INFORMATION THAT WILL ENHANCE THE SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO RESPOND TO PRESSING CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; TO PROVIDE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS IN THE FIELDS OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AND LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY.

MISSION:

INSPIRE LEARNERS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOP A SENSE OF CHARACTER AND COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

THE TRUCKEE RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL WAS FOUNDED TO IMPLEMENT LOCALLY DEVELOPED PUBLIC-PRIVATE COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES FOR THE SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC HEALTH OF THE TRUCKEE RIVER WATERSHED.

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CIVIC BETTERMENT AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTHSTAR COMMUNITY.

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CIVIC BETTERMENT AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF OLD GREENWOOD COMMUNITY.

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TO PRESERVE THE TRUCKEE-TAHOE REGIONS MOUNTAIN CHARACTER AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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TO VISIT THE SICK, BURY THE DEAD, AND EDUCATE UNDERPRIVELEGED CHILDREN. ALSO, THE LODGE IS CHARGED TO MAINTAIN, REPAIR, AND UPGRADE THE HISTORIC OLD BUILDING IT OCCUPIES.

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SUPPORT OF THE TRUCKEE LIBRARY AND NEW LIBRARY BUILDING

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TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE CONDITIONS IN THE GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA.

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TO PROMOTE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE TRUCKEE AS AN AUTHENTIC MOUNTAIN TOWN. WE SERVE OUR LODGING BUSINESS MEMBERS, PARTNER WITH KEY ORGANIZATIONS AND BALANCE OUR ACTIONS FOR THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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THE TAHOE SIERRA BOARD OF REALTORS ENHANCES THE ABILITY OF ITS' MEMBERS TO PRACTICE THEIR PROFESSION ETHICALLY AND EFFECTIVELY THROUGH COMMUNICATION, TRAINING AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

MISSION:

TO DELIVER NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO OLDER ADULTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY THAT REDUCES ISOLATION AND ENABLES THEM TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY FOR AS LONG AS SAFELY POSSIBLE.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO MAKE SITES MORE LIVABLE & ENABLE THE OWNERS TO PURSUE A RECREATIONAL LIFESTYLE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to serve the interests of the community as a whole and provide services which meet the needs of people who own or rent apartments, condominiums, townhomes, mobile home parks or other housing complexes who are their members.

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THE MISSION OF THE POLAR COMMITMENT FOUNDATION IS THE PRESERVATION OF THE ANTARCTIC. A BELIEF THAT BY WORKING TOGETHER WITH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC PROGRAMS AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, WE CAN MANAGE INNOVATIVE SCIENCE, UTILIZE EXISTING TRANSPORTATION AND BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ALL ANTARCTIC OPERATIONS. THEREFORE, REDUCING OUR IMPACT ON THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CLEAN, FRESH WATER TO NEEDY CHILDREN IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND TO EQUIP LEADERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO SUSTAIN THE FRESH WATER PROJECTS.