The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Danbury

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.

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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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TO OPERATE A MUSEUM DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY AND ENGAGE IN EDUCATION ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF OUR NATION'S MILITARY AND ITS HISTORY.

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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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FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LABOR ORGANIZATION

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The goal of this organization is to operate community-based residential facilities which allow adult and juvenile offenders with satisfactory behavior to transition back to the community during the last months of their sentences or which provide congregate living arrangements and supportive services for ex-offenders to help them successfully reenter the community and become self-sufficient. These facilities are known as work release centers, prerelease centers, rehabilitation centers and group homes for juvenile offenders or status offenders.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to arrange permanent homes under new legal parentage for individuals whose birth parents are unable or unwilling to provide for their care.

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TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.ABOUT US...THE AMOS HOUSE PROGRAM WAS STARTED IN 1986 BY FIVE AREA CHURCHES THAT RECOGNIZED AN UNMET NEED IN THE NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT AREA TO HELP HOMELESS FAMILIES MOVE TO PERMANENT HOUSING AND IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. THE FOUNDERS FELT THAT HOMELESSNESS WAS THE RESULT OF A VARIETY OF ISSUES, AND EACH SITUATION WAS UNIQUE. THEREFORE, THEY STRUCTURED A PROGRAM THAT MET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH FAMILY AND RECOGNIZED THAT ONCE IN PERMANENT HOUSING, THESE FAMILIES WOULD BECOME VALUABLE CONTRIBUTORS TO SOCIETY.THE FIVE FOUNDING COVENANT CHURCHES ARE:ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH, DANBURYFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DANBURYNEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH, DANBURYST. STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, RIDGEFIELDTRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, NEWTOWNA CENTERPIECE OF THE AMOS HOUSE PROGRAM IS A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY IN DANBURY THAT IS ADAPTABLE FOR FAMILIES OF VARIOUS SIZES. PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM LIVE IN THE FACILITY, SHARING COMMON KITC

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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. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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SHELTER OF THE CROSS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR MEN AND WOMEN 58 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REFERS CLIENTS TO NEEDED SOCIAL SERVICES AND ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS, AND ASSISTS IN FINDING PERMANENT HOUSING FOR ITS CLIENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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MORTGAGE LOANS TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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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. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE LITERACY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE OF CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH GRADE 12 AND THEIR PARENTS. ALSO FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING EXCELLENCE AND CREATIVITY IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DANBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THROUGHOUT THE GREATER DANBURY COMMUNITY.