The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Telluride

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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 is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.

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PINHEAD INSTITUTE IS A SMITHSONIAN AFFILIATE BASED IN TELLURIDE, COLORADO THAT STRIVES TO PROMOTE SCIENCE-EDUCATION BOTH LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY. AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF THE WORLDS LEADING SCIENTISTS SUPPORTS OUR MANY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDING UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO HIGH-LEVEL SCIENTIFIC EDUCATION IN RURAL COLORADO. PINHEAD INSTITUTE EDUCATES AND INSPIRES CHILDREN IN THE GREATER TELLURIDE REGION ABOUT THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

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CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS WHO RESIDE IN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY AND MEET INCOME LIMITATIONS SET BY THE TOWN OF TELLURIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING GUIDELINES

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THE TRUST FOR COMMUNITY HOUSING PRESERVES OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH INCREASING REGIONAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH OTHERS, THE NON-PROFIT TRUST EXPANDS RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR HOUSING, HELPING TO SECURE A DIVERSE AND VITAL COMMUNITY.

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THE TELLURIDE NORDIC ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EQUIPMENT AND LABOR TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN NORDIC TRAILS IN THE WINTER MONTHS. TNA ALSO RUNS A NORDIC CENTER THAT PROVIDES NORDIC EQUIPMENT FOR RENT AND SALE AND NORDIC LESSONS AND TOURS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in ice hockey, ice skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding/tobogganing and other winter sports. Coaching; access to skating rinks, ski slopes or other facilities; sports equipment; and officials for competitions are generally included.

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PROVIDE REASONABLY PRICED PRESCHOOL AND DAYCARE FACILITIES

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TO PROVIDE MENTORING PROGRAMS IN THE TELLURIDE REGION AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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ECOACTION PROVIDES DATA-CENTERED SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER OUR PARTNERS TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION AND CREATE MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES.

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THE TELLURIDE SOCIETY FOR JAZZ IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION, APPRECIATION AND ARTISTRY OF THE GREAT AMERICAN ART CALLED JAZZ.

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

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THE MISSION OF THE SAN MIGUEL WATERSHED COALITION IS TO ADVANCE THE ECOLOGICAL HEALTH AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE WATERSHED THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO REALIZE A WATERSHED THAT IS HEALTHY IN EVERY RESPECT WHILE OFFERING A SUSTAINABLE AND QUALITY LIFESTYLE FOR ALL WHO LIVE IN THE WATERSHED.

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THE TELLURIDE INSTITUTE IS AN INNOVATIVE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS THE TRANSITION TO A SUSTAINABLE WORLD. WE WORK WITH COMMUNITIES, BUSINESS, AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR TO CREATE AND ADVANCE REAL SOLUTIONS THAT SUPPORT THE HEALTH OF ENVIRONMENTS, CULTURES, AND ECONOMIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide consulting, training, and other forms of management assistance services to nonprofit groups within the Medical Research major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.