The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Dubuque

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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 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 goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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TO CHANGE THE MINDSETS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO GENERATIONAL POVERTY. OUR CORE FOCUS IS TO SERVE UNDERSERVED AND UNDERPRIVILEDGED PERSONS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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TO PROMOTE THE SUPPORT OF GREYHOUND RACING IN THE STATE OF IOWA. TO UNITE THE GREYHOUND OWNERS, BREEDERS, TRAINERS AND KENNEL OWNERS/OPERATORS IN THE COMMON GOALS OF RESPONSIBLE BREEDING, RAISING AND TRAINING/RACING OF GREYHOUNDS. IMPROVE THE BREEDING & WELFARE OF GREYHOUNDS IN THE STATE OF IOWA. EXCHANGE KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION, AND IDEAS.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Youth Development major group area.

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DUBUQUE COUNTY EARLY CHILDHOOD BUILDS A COMMUNITY THAT VALUES EARLY CHILDHOOD.

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TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHICH CULTIVATES A DESIRE TO LEARN.

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PROVIDE CHILDCARE WITH 70% OF CHILDREN SERVED FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES

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TO PROVIDE A HIGH-QUALITY AND DYNAMIC COMMUNITY PROGRAM OF LIVE THEATER, EDUCATION AND EVENTS FOR RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE TRI-STATE AREA.

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The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF DRAGON BOATING IN THE US FOR FITNESS, RECREATION, AND TEAM BUILDING AT ALL LEVELS OF COMPETITION BY OFFERING TRAINING, CLINICS, AND CERTIFICATION FOR DRAGON BOATING OFFICIALS, COACHES, PADDLERS AND FESTIVAL ORGANIZERS.

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The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

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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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UNITES FRATERNALLY IN THE SPIRIT OF LIBERTY, TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND EQUALITY TO MAKE HUMAN LIFE MORE DESIRABLE BY LESSENING ITS ILLS AND BY PROMOTING PEACE, PROPSPERITY, GLADNESS, AND HOPE