The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Sarasota

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE HEALTH, DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGHOUT THE JOURNEY OF AGING.

MISSION:

TO IDENTIFY AT-RISK YOUTH, PLACE THEM IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF SUCCESS, PROVIDE THEM WITH MENTORS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT/CASE MANAGAGEMENT TO ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND GAIN ENTRANCE INTO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.

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THE PLAYERS THEATRE'S MISSION IS TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN HIGH QUALITY LIVE THEATRE.

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THE MISSION OF THE CIRCUS ARTS CONSERVATORY IS TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE CHILDREN USING UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS; TO MEASURABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN CARE FACILITIES; AND TO ADVANCE THE EXTRAORDINARY LEGACY AND HERITAGE OF THE CIRCUS.

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that are engaged in publishing, production or programming that has religious content. Use this code for organizations utilizing multiple types of media or for media not specified below.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHOM ARE "DOWN AND OUT- AND TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH EVANGELISTIC MEANS BY DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE.

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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.

MISSION:

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 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 EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE SENIOR FRIENDSHIP CENTERS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO SENIORS.

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U.S. MASTERS SWIMMING, FOUNDED IN 1970 AS A COMMITTEE OF THE AAU, IS A MEMBERSHIP-OPERATED NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY THAT PROMOTES HEALTH, WELLNESS, FITNESS, AND COMPETITION FOR ADULTS, THROUGH SWIMMING. IT DOES SO BY PARTNERING WITH MORE THAN 1,115 ADULT SWIM PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY; PROVIDING EXCLUSIVE CONTENT VIA THE BIMONTHLY MEMBER MAGAZINE, SWIMMER, MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTERS, STREAMLINES, AND WEBSITE, USMS.ORG; AND BY SANCTIONING AND PROMOTING POOL, OPEN WATER, AND VIRTUAL EVENTS AND COMPETITIONS. MORE THAN 55,000 ADULTS ARE REGISTERED MEMBERS OF U.S. MASTERS SWIMMING.

MISSION:

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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STEP UP SUNCOAST EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC STABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED MORE FUNDING TO GROW EXISTING SERVICES AND MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON VARIOUS PROJECTS INVOLVING THE HEAD START PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A COMMERCIAL KITCHEN RENOVATION AND VARIOUS OTHER REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE-RELATED PROJECTS, SUCH AS ROOF REPLACEMENTS, ETC. STEP UP SUNCOAST SPENT $252,000 IN ARP DOLLARS WITHIN THE NEW LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHWAP) TO PROVIDE CLIENT SERVICES, AND AN ADDITIONAL $202,000 OF ARP DOLLARS WITHIN THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP). STEP UP SUNCOAST ALSO PROVIDED $27,000 IN ASSISTANCE TO CLIENTS USING ARP FUNDS FOR THE PARENTS AS TEACHERS (PAT) PROGRAM. THESE FUNDS ALLOWED THE ORGANIZATION TO CONTINUE TO SAFEGUARD PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AND CLASSROOMS; AND TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CURRICULA AND MORE CLI

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

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 MISSION OF THE MACULAR DEGENERATION ASSOCIATION (MDA)IS TO FIND A CURE FOR MACULAR DEGENERATION. WE DISSEMINATE RESEARCH FINDINGS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE NEW TREATMENTS AND PRESENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO HELP THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS DISEASE.

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SUPPORTING AND ADVANCING THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.

MISSION:

MISSION IS TO CHAMPION STRONG PUBLIC LIBRARIES, SUPPORT INNOVATION AND HELP EXTEND THE LIBRARY SYSTEM'S REACH FOR EVERYONE IN SARASOTA.