The Nonprofit Ecosystem in West Palm Beach

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THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS THAT IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY AND THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE. IT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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VITA NOVA IS A SAFE BRIDGE TO INDEPENDENCE FOR FORMER FOSTER CARE, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)LGBTQ AND OTHER HOMELESS YOUTH AGES 18-25 IN PALM BEACH COUNTY THROUGH SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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THE ANN NORTON SCULPTURE GARDENS MISSION IS TO ENRICH LIVES WITH NATURE, ART AND HISTORY.

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THE LOCAL UNION ACTS AS THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR ITS MEMBERS

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THE SOCIETY'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO STIMULATE PUBLIC APPRECIATION FOR THE RICH HISTORY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, TO OPERATE THE RICHARD AND PAT JOHNSON PALM BEACH COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM, TO PERFORM RESEARCH, AND TO DISCOVER, COLLECT AND PRESERVE BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, PICTURES, WORKS OF ART, OBJECTS AND OTHER ORIGINAL SOURCE MATERIAL ON FLORIDA HISTORY AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE SUCH WORKS TO ITS MEMBERS AND TO THE PUBLIC FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

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SUNFEST'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SPONSOR ART AND MUSIC FESTIVALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE AMATEUR SPORT OF CROQUET AND TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO THE COMMUNITY

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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 LIGHTHOUSE IS COMMITTED TO SERVING AND ASSISTING THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR BLIND.

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THE MISSION OF THE ARMORY ART CENTER IS TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATION TO INSPIRE THE CREATION AND EXPERIENCE OF ART IN THE COMMUNITIES.

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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.

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THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU'S MISSION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN ADVANCING MARKETPLACE TRUST. WE DO THIS BY SETTING STANDARDS FOR MARKETPLACE TRUST, ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING BEST PRACTICES BY ENGAGING WITH AND EDUCATING CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES, CELEBRATING MARKETPLACE ROLE MODELS, CALLING OUT AND ADDRESSING SUBSTANDARD MARKETPLACE BEHAVIOR AND CREATING A COMMUNITY OF TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES AND CHARITIES. BBB SEES TRUST AS A FUNCTION OF 2 PRIMARY FACTORS - INTEGRITY AND PERFORMANCE. INTEGRITY INCLUDES RESPECT, ETHICS, INTENT, AND WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE MARKETPLACE. PERFORMANCE SPEAKS TO A BUSINESS'S TRACK RECORD OF DELIVERING RESULTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH BBB STANDARDS AND/OR ADDRESSING CUSTOMER CONCERNS IN A TIMELY, SATISFACTORY MANNER.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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AWARDS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS.

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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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ACQUIRING, OWNING, HOLDING, MAINTAINING, AND OPERATING THE BANYAN CLUB APARTMENTS

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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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.