The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

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THE US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION HARNESSES (PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE CONTINUATION) THE POWER OF BUSINESS TO CREATE SOLUTIONS FOR THE GOOD OF AMERICA AND THE WORLD.

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COMMUNITY OF HOPE WORKS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND END FAMILY HOMELESSNESS TO MAKE WASHINGTON, DC MORE EQUITABLE.

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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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THE AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA SEEKS TO HELP CONSERVE AFRICA'S NATIONAL PARKS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. IT DOES SO BY SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT OF THESE GLOBALLY SIGNIFICANT AREAS, INCLUDING ENHANCING THE LIVES OF LOCAL PEOPLE. ITS SUPPORT PRIMARILY TAKES THE FORM OF FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SOLICITED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES IN THE U.S., INCLUDING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, ZOOS, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS. MORE BROADLY, IT ALSO AIMS TO EDUCATE U.S. AUDIENCES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSERVING AFRICAN WILDLIFE AND THE HABITATS WITHIN WHICH THEY LIVE.

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TO ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STUDENTS TO ATTEND AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.

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THE MSRB PROTECTS INVESTORS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL ENTITIES, AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY PROMOTING A FAIR & EFFICIENT MUNICIPAL SECURITIES MARKET.

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THE THOMAS B. FORDHAM FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE THOMAS B. FORDHAM INSTITUTE, THE NATIONS LEADER IN ADVANCING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, BY PROVIDING QUALITY RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY, AS WELL AS ON-THE-GROUND ACTION AND ADVOCACY IN OHIO.

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ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE.

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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 CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO HOLD TITLE TO REAL ESTATE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL UNION'S HEADQUARTERS BUILDING.

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TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT THROUGH ACCREDITATION, EDUCATION AND MEASUREMENT.

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TO PROMOTE HIGH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS: PRE-K THROUGH COLLEGE.

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TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICY CHANGES BY GOVERNMENTS AND CORPORATIONS IN ORDER TO PRESERVE OCEAN LIFE AND RETURN THE OCEANS TO THEIR FORMER ABUNDANCE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to free or low-cost food products to children, seniors, or indigents by distributing groceries, providing meals, providing facilities for storing food or making available land on which people can grow their own produce.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.

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CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS THE AREA'S LEADING PROVIDER OF COMPREHENSIVE HUMAN SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED THROUGH 52 PROGRAMS IN 34 LOCATIONS IN DC AND MARYLAND.

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THE ULI FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE BY PROVIDING AN ASSURED SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR ULI'S CORE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES.

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HIGH QUALITY DELIVERY OF CONTRACTUALLY AND STATUTORILY MANDATED BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES IN THE MOST EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE MANNER POSSIBLE.

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TO ACHIEVE BETTER LIVES FOR PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BY INCREASING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION.