The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Florida

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 raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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SHEPHERD'S HOPE PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE TO UNINSURED MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN LIVING IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. FOUNDED IN 1997, THE VISION FOR SHEPHERD'S HOPE FIRST BECAME A REALITY WHEN THE CONGREGATION OF ST. LUKE'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH RESPONDED TO A CALL FROM THEIR PASTOR, DR. WILLIAM S. BARNES, TO HELP THE UNINSURED. MIRACULOUSLY, THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND PIECES ALL CAME TOGETHER, SO THAT IN JUST SIX MONTHS THE FIRST SHEPHERD'S HOPE HEALTH CENTER, STAFFED COMPLETELY BY VOLUNTEERS, OPENED ITS DOORS. WORD QUICKLY SPREAD AND THE RESPONSE HAS BEEN OVERWHELMING. TODAY, SHEPHERD'S HOPE OPERATES FIVE MEDICAL CENTERS. PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICES HAVE LOW INCOME, ARE UNINSURED, AND DO NOT QUALIFY FOR GOVERNMENT ASSISTED HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS. UTILIZING THESE CRITERIA, SHEPHERD'S HOPE HAS PROVIDED MORE THAN 300,000 PATIENT VISITS THESE PAST 24 YEARS AND VOLUNTEERS NUMBER OVER 2,600.

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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BAYCARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC. WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF ALL WE SERVE THROUGH COMMUNITY-OWNED HEALTH CARE SERVICES THAT SET THE STANDARD FOR HIGH QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE.

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OUR MISSION IS TO END AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS IN MIAMI-DADE THROUGH COMMUNITY COLLABORATION. OUR VISION IS THAT EVERYONE IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HAS A SAFE, STABLE PLACE TO CALL HOME.

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MANATEE YMCA MISSION IS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPALS INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL. MANATEE YMCA IS A CAUSE-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT IS FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. MANATEE YMCA IS COMMITTED TO ITS MISSION AND CAUSE. MANATEE YMCA ADDRESSES COMMUNITY NEED THROUGH PROGRAMS. THE Y BELIEVES A STRONG COMMUNITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WHEN THERE IS A REAL AND MEANINGFUL INVESTMENT IN KIDS HEALTH AND NEIGHBORS. THE Y IS FOR EVERYONE AND CONSISTS OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND ALL WALKS OF LIFE. THE PROGRAM SERVICES AND INITIATIVES ENABLE KIDS TO REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND PREPARE TEENS FOR COLLEGE LIFE, OFFER WAYS FOR FAMILIES TO HAVE FUN TOGETHER, EMPOWER PEOPLE TO BE HEALTHIER IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY, PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR EMPLOYMENT, WELCOME AND EMBRACE NEWCOMERS AND HELP FOSTER A COMMUNITY-WIDE SERVICE ETHIC. THE Y CHALLENGES PEOPLE TO LIVE BY THE VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY AND RESPECT

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TO BE THE BEST HOME-AWAY-FROM-HOME AND SOURCE OF RESPITE AND RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SUFFERING A MEDICAL CRISIS.

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LOW RENT GOVERNMENT ASSISTED HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY UNDER HUD REGULATIONS.

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TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.

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TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, EXCITE MINDS, AND ENRICH LIVES THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S UNIQUE COLLECTION, HISTORIC BUILDING, AND DYNAMIC EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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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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ST. JOHN PAUL II HOUSING WAS FORMED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ON JANUARY 29, 2016 UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES, LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN ARCADIA, FLORIDA. THE SPONSOR OF ST. JOHN PAUL II HOUSING IS CATHOLIC CHARITIES HOUSIING, DIOCESE OF VENICE, INC.ST. JOHN PAUL II HOUSING HAS RECEIVED AWARDS FOR LOANS FROM THE FHFC. TO QUALIFY FOR THE LOANS, ST. JOHN PAUL II HOUSING MUST MEET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS. AT LEAST 20% OF THE UNITS SHALL BE OCCUPIED BY HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 50% OF AREA MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME AND THE REMAINING UNITS OCCUPIED BY HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 60% OF AREA MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME, AS PUBLISHED BY HUD.

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The goal of this organization is to operate law enforcement associations, advisory councils or other nonprofit community groups that provide advice and direction for police departments; auxiliaries or other community-based organizations that collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers or in support of local law enforcement activities; and other nonprofit groups that have an interest in law enforcement issues.

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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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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.

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TO CHANGE LIVES IN A SPIRITUAL ENVIRONMENT THAT IS BOTH COMPASSIONATE AND DISCIPLINED AS WE PROVIDE HOUSING FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, FOOD FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HUNGER, AND COMFORT FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING ADDICTION AND SUFFERING.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT ITS PARENT, MIAMI JEWISH HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., BY HOLDING TITLE TO PROPERTY.