The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Spencer

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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.

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TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ORGANIZED SOCCER TO THE YOUTH OF NORTHWEST IOWA.

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THE ORGANIZATION USES ALL OF ITS RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE SPENCER LIBRARY IN SPENCER, IOWA.

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PEOPLE FOR PETS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO FINDING HOMES FOR ABANDONED PETS. PEOPLE FOR PETS ALSO PROMOTOES SPAYING AND NEUTERING.

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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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PROVIDE DECENT, SAFE & AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures which preserve a womans right to terminate her pregnancy.

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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 CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THE PRESENT PROJECT IS WITH AN ORPHANAGE LOCATED IN HAITI. THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING TO CORRECT THE ORPHANAGE WITH BASIC NEEDS: FOOD, WATER, SHELTER AND SAFETY.

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TO ENHANCE SPENCER'S MAIN STREET DISTRICT AS A BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, AND CULTURAL CENTER IN NORTHWEST IOWA.

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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 is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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PROMOTE CIVIC, ECONOMIC, INDUSTRIAL, AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT. THE ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO FOSTERING AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH CREATES JOBS, ENHANCES ECONOMIC OPPORTUINITIES, AND IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREA.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).