The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Florida

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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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 FRIENDS OF VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE CLINIC SUPPORTS AND ENABLES THE VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE CLINIC.VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE (VIM) CLINIC SERVES THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE MEDICALLY INDIGENT IN MARTIN COUNTY, FLORIDA. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF VOLUNTEER MEDICAL PERSONNEL, WORKING IN CONCERT WITH AVAILABLE MEDICAL RESOURCES AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. OVER 100 VOLUNTEERS INCLUDING PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, NURSES AND LAY PERSONNEL GIVE THEIR TIME AND EXPERTISE TO PROVIDE CARE AT NO CHARGE FOR ADULTS EARNING BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AND LEGALLY RESIDING IN MARTIN COUNTY, FL. NURSE PRACTITIONERS INCLUDING A SPECIALIST IN PSYCHIATRY, SOCIAL WORKER, NURSE, MEDICAL ASSISTANTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF MAKE UP THE PAID STAFF. THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IS A VOLUNTEER. IN ADDITION TO PRIMARY CARE, SPECIALTY CLINICS INCLUDE ALLERGY, DERMATOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY,GASTROENTEROLOGY,GYNECOLOGY,MENTAL HEALTH,OPHTHALMOLOGY,

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TO BRING HOPE, HEALING AND HAPPINESS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM GRIEF, LOSS OR LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES. THIS IS A ACHIEVED THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS AS DESCRIBED IN PART III ITEMS 4A AND 4B.

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 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 enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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 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 FLORIDA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION (FSGA) WAS FORMED IN 1913 TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GAME OF GOLF. THE FSGA IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES OVER 800 MEMBER CLUBS AND 300,000 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE. THE FSGA PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER CLUBS, THEIR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL GOLFING COMMUNITY OF FLORIDA. THE FSGA WORKS WITH APPROXIMATELY 500 MEN AND WOMEN VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE THE SPORT OF GOLF IN FLORIDA. THE SERVICES PROVIDED, ALL OF WHICH ARE INTENDED TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GAME OF GOLF, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: PREPARING PARTICIPANTS FOR NATIONAL COMPETITIONS, JUNIOR PROGRAMS AND TOURNAMENTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, TOURNAMENT AND CHAMPIONSHIP ADMINISTRATION, HANDICAP SERVICE, RULES OF GOLF INTERPRETATION, COURSE RATING AND MEASURING, TURFGRASS RESEARCH, AMATEUR STATUS.

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PENINSULA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INC XVI IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS AND STATUTES OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING, OWNING AND OPERATING A HUD 202 PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITIES TO THE ELDERLY PERSONS.

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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MEMBERSHIP DUES ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO FUNCTION AS A GROUP AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS.

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IMPROVING LIVES, ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES AND ELIMINATING POVERTY

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ROOM, BOARD, CARE OF MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY RETARDED OR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN OR ADULTS

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FLORIDA COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH, INC. PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA.

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THE MISSION OF SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO OFFER A RIGOROUS AND HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION THAT FOCUSES ON "CLASS": CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, ACADEMICS, SERVICE AND SPORTSMANSHIP.THE SCHOOL'S PHILOSOPHY IS THAT WITHOUT THESE COMPONENTS, STUDENTS ARE UNABLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR MAXIMUM LEARNING.POTENTIAL.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools independently of the traditional public school system but receiving public funding and operating by a charter.

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THE ORGANIZATION AIDS IN SUPPORTING A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF VANS AND MEDICAL STAFF WHICH PROVIDES ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES TO QUALIFIED CHILDREN.

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SOCIAL CLUB WHICH PROVIDES SAILING AND RELATED SERVICES