The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Decatur

MISSION:

EDUCATING WOMEN TO THINK DEEPLY, LIVE HONORABLY & ENGAGE THE CHALLENGES OF THEIR TIMES.

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TO PROVIDE THRIFT SAVINGS AND BORROWINGS TO MEMBERS OF AN OWNED COOPERATIVE

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The goal of this organization is to operate Goodwill Industries sites.

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TO IMPROVE PATIENTS' LIVES THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF EXCELLENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES.

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COMMUNITY HOUSING CAPITAL PRIMARILY PROVIDES (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION) MULTIFAMILY AND SINGLE FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, AND INTERIM ACQUISTION & DEVELOPMENT LENDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.

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THE MISSION OF THE TASK FORCE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH IS TO SOLVE LARGE-SCALE HEALTH PROBLEMS AFFECTING POPULATIONS THROUGH THREE IMPACT AREAS: HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING, CENTER FOR VACCINE EQUITY, AND NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES. THESE IMPACT AREAS INCLUDE PROGRAMS SUCH AS PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS, POLIO ERADICATION, FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGY TRAINING, PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS, HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND MEDICAL SURPLUS RECOVERY.

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CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT THE FURTHERANCE OF AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE'S EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

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PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR VETERANS LIVING IN SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.

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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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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS COMMISSION ON COLLEGES IS THE RECOGNIZED REGIONAL ACCREDITING BODY IN THE ELEVEN U.S. SOUTHERN STATES (ALABAMA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS AND VIRGINIA) AND IN LATIN AMERICA FOR THOSE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT AWARD ASSOCIATE, BACCALAUREATE, MASTER'S OR DOCTORAL DEGREES. THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGES IS THE REPRESENTATIVE BODY OF THE COLLEGE DELEGATE ASSEMBLY AND IS CHARGED WITH CARRYING OUT THE ACCREDITATION PROCESS.

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WE EFFICIENTLY COLLECT SURPLUS MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT FROM U.S. HOSPITALS AND COMPANIES AND DISTRIBUTE THOSE ITEMS TO HEALTHCARE PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD. OUR FOUR PROGRAMS AND ONE SERVICE REFLECT OUR FOCUS AREAS: MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH, INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION, DISASTER RELIEF, PRIMARY CARE, AND BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT TRAINING & REPAIR SERVICE.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE FRATERNITY IS TO BRING ABOUT A UNION OF COLLEGE MEN OF SIMILAR HIGH IDEAS OF MANHOOD AND SCHOLARSHIP IN ORDER TO STIMULATE THE ATTAINMENT OF IDEAS AND AMBITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS; OCCUPY A PROGRESSIVE, HELPFUL AND CONSTRUCTIVE PLACE IN POLITICAL LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY AND NATION WITH PERSEVERANCE; FOSTER AND UPLIFT HUMANITY, FREEDOM, AND DIGNITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL; AND AID DOWNTRODDEN HUMANITY IN ITS EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE HIGHER ECONOMIC AND INTELLECTUAL STATUS.

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CAMP SUNSHINE ENRICHES THE LIVES OF GEORGIA'S CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES TWO HUD ASSISTED AND REGULATED APARTMENT COMMUNITIES (DECATUR CHRISTIAN TOWERS AND GWINNETT CHRISTIAN TERRACE) PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND DISABLED PERSONS.

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THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT, REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, JOB TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OR DISADVANTAGING CONDITIONS.

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THE MISSION OF ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL IS TO DEVELOP THE UNIQUE CAPABILITIES OF EACH CHILD, THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS, JOYFUL LEARNING, AND MEANINGFUL WORK IN A MONTESSORI ENVIRONMENT. THE SCHOOL SEEKS TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE IN EACH CHILD, PREPARING HIM OR HER TO CONTRIBUTE WITH INTEGRITY TO THE COMMUNITY OF THE LARGER WORLD.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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THE SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHALLENGING ACADEMICS IN A DIVERSE ENVIRONMENT, DRAWING ON THE QUAKER TESTIMONIES, OR VALUES, OF SIMPLICITY, PEACE, INTEGRITY, COMMUNITY, EQUALITY AND STEWARDSHIP TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO GO OUT INTO THE WORLD WITH CONSCIENCE, CONVICTION AND COMPASSION.

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS OF ALL FAITHS AND BELIEFS.

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TO RELIEVE A SHORTAGE OF DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY HOUSING FOR PERSONS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME.