The Nonprofit Ecosystem in District of Columbia

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THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS EDUCATION FUND WORKS TO REGISTER VOTERS AND PROVIDE VOTERS WITH ELECTION INFORMATION THROUGH VOTER GUIDES AS WELL AS CANDIDATE FORUMS AND DEBATES.

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TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE STUDY & DISCUSSION OF TIMELY ECONOMIC, BUSINESS & PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES.

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AHAM REPRESENTS THE MANUFACTURERS OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND PRODUCTS/SERVICES.

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THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF HOME HEALTH AGENCIES, HOSPICES, AND ORGANIZATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services for crime victims which may include crisis counseling, medical services, escort services, transportation, child care, financial assistance, protective services, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, assistance with forms to file for reimbursement of crime-related expenses or losses, and/or advice and guidance concerning court appearances.

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TO INSPIRE CHILDREN TO CARE ABOUT AND CHANGE THE WORLD. NCM IS A NEXT GENERATION INSTITUTION THAT SPARKS CURIOSITY AND IGNITES CREATIVITY FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 BY FOSTERING CRITICAL COMPETENCIES IN STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATH).

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ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION ATTORNEYS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INSTITUTIONS THEY SERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of Alzheimers disease, a form of presenile dementia which is caused by atrophy of the frontal and occipital lobes of the brain.

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FOUNDED IN 1904, THE UNITED FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION BRINGS TOGETHER COMPANIES ACROSS EVERY SEGMENT OF THE FRESH PRODUCE SUPPLY CHAIN, INCLUDING GROWERS, SHIPPERS, FRESH-CUT PROCESSORS, WHOLESALERS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, FOODSERVICE OPERATORS, INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS AND ALLIED ASSOCIATIONS. WE EMPOWER INDUSTRY LEADERS TO SHAPE SOUND GOVERNMENT POLICY. WE DELIVER THE RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE COMPANIES NEED TO SUCCEED IN MANAGING COMPLEX BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL ISSUES. WE PROVIDE THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT INDIVIDUALS NEED TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS IN PRODUCE. THROUGH THESE ENDEAVORS, WE UNITE OUR INDUSTRY WITH A COMMON PURPOSE TO BUILD LONG-TERM VALUE FOR OUR MEMBERS AND GROW PRODUCE CONSUMPTION.

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FADICA IS A LEADING PHILANTHROPIC PEER NETWORK SERVING A VITAL CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE COMMON GOOD.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security major group area.

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ITIF IS A NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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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 goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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OPERATE & MAINTAIN A SCHOOL IN WHICH THE MONTESSORI METHOD OF EDUCATION IS USED TO TEACH CHILDREN.

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THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES, INC. (AAU) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED ON AUGUST 16, 1995, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. AAU REPRESENTS THE NATION'S LEADING RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, AND MEMBERS INCLUDE 66 (AS OF FY21) COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA THAT ARE DISTINGUISHED BY THE BREADTH AND QUALITY OF THEIR PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH AND GRADUATE EDUCATION. FOUNDED IN 1900 TO ADVANCE THE INTERNATIONAL STANDING OF U.S. RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, AAU TODAY FOCUSES ON ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO RESEARCH-INTENSIVE UNIVERSITIES, SUCH AS FEDERAL INVESTMENTS IN STUDENT AID AND RESEARCH, HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY AND RESEARCH ISSUES, AND GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION. AAU'S MEMBER UNIVERSITIES IN THE UNITED STATES EARN THE MAJORITY OF COMPETITIVELY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH, ARE IMPROVING HUMAN LIFE AND WELLBEING THROUGH RESEARCH, AND ARE EDUCATING TOMORROW'S VISIONARY LEADERS AND GLOBAL CITIZENS.

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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.

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TO PROVIDE A CLEAN, SAFE, VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOOD AND TO RETAIN AND ATTRACT BUSINESSES.