The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Port Charlotte

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THE PURPOSE IS TO UNITE THE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DEVOTION, BELIEFS, AND PROFESSION OF FAITH IN THE VIRGIN MARY, THE MOTHER OF GOD, AND HER APPERARANCE AT KILGORE, OHIO WITHIN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC COMMUNITY IN AND ABOUT THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND ALL OTHER STATES IN THESE UNITED STATES, AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE, AND OF DEVOTION TO THE VIRGIN MARY AND HER APPEARANCE AT KILGORE, AND TO DO ANY OTHER ACTS OR THINGS INCIDENTAL TO OR CONNECTED WITH THE FOREGOING PURPOSES, OR IN ADVANCEMENT THEREOF, INCLUDING THE PRESERVATION OF SAID LOCATION AS A RELIGIOUS SITE, AND TO ACT BOTH AS A SEPARATE ORGANIZATION AND IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER TAX-EXEMPT NATIONAL STATE AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER RELIGIOUS GROUPS, AND INDIVIDUALS, BUT NOT FOR THE PECUNIARY PROFIT OR FINANCIAL GAIN OF ITS MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL.

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THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS ORGANIZED TO ADVANCE THE PROSPERITY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS BUSINESS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY THEY SERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to promote athletic competition among member schools. Also includes separately organized private educational institutions that provide instruction in a particular sport or recreational activity.

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MAINTAIN THE COMMON AREAS OF THE SUBDIVISION AND TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE COMMUNITY.

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THE WILLIAM R. GAINES JR. VETERAN MEMORIAL FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO HONOR THE SACRIFICE OF WILLIAM R. GAINES JR. AS WELL AS OTHER VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS. WILLAIM R. GAINES, JR., MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR HIS COUNTRY. HE WAS KILLED IN THE ATTACK ON THE AMERICAN MARINE BARRACKS IN BEIRUT, LEBANON ON OCTOBER 23, 1983.THE FUND IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH VARIOUS CHARLOTTE COUNTY BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO REFURBISH AND IMPROVE SUNRISE PARK. THE PARK HAS BEEN RENAMED THE WILLIAM R. GAINES JR. VETERAN MEMORIAL PARK. NEW SIGNAGE, INCLUDING NEW PAVING, WAS INSTALLED DURING 2018. DURING 2019, THE FUND INSTALLED A NEW FLAGPOLE IN THE PARK. UPON COMPLETION, BOTH OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS WERE DONATED TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY. THE FUND IS CONTINUING ITS WORK ON DESIGNING AND BUILDILNG A MEMORIAL TOWER IN THE PARK. THIS TOWER WILL ALSO BE CONTRIBUTED TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY UPON ITS COMPLETION. DURING 2020, THE FUND DECIDED TO CONSTRUCT TWO ADDITIONAL MEMORIALS IN THE PARK - ONE TO HONOR ALL WHO SERVED IN

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LEADING TO PREVENT ADDICTION THROUGH COMMUNITY AWARENESS, EDUCATION, AND STRONG PARTNERSHIPS.

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TO RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS AND INVEST SUCH FUNDS TO PROVIDE GRANTS, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFED EMPLOYEES OF SOUTHPORT SQUARE.

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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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CHARLOTTE PLAYERS, A VOLUNTEER-BASED ORGANIZATION, SHALL PROVIDE AND PROMOTE QUALITY THEATER ARTS PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN, AND ENRICH THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY.

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FRATERNAL MEMBERSHIP - FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES ARE HELD TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR RELIGIOUS BASED CHARITABLE DONATIONS. TYPICAL DONATIONS ARE TO CHURCH, SCHOLARSHIPS AND VOCATIONS

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT UPHOLD THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES .

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PROVIDE ACCESS TO PRE-NATAL CARE FOR ALL PREGNANT WOMEN AND ACCESS TO SERVICES THAT PROMOTE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

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PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION OF JAZZ MUSIC ORGANIZE, PRESENT AND PROMOTE THE ART OF JAZZ AMOUNG ALL GROUPS. AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MUSIC STUDY ESPECIALLY JAZZ AMOUNG GRADUATES. AWARD INSTRUMENTS AND OTHER FINCANCIAL HELP TO SHOOLS AND STUDENTS IN THE JAZZ AREA.

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FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, CHARITY AND EDUCATION

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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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 production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.