The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

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

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MIKVA CHALLENGE DEVELOPS YOUTH TO BE EMPOWERED, INFORMED, AND ACTIVE CITIZENS WHO WILL PROMOTE A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. THROUGH ITS WORK, MIKVA CHALLENGE LOOKS TO BUILD A STRONGER, INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY THAT VALUES YOUTH VOICE. MIKVA CHALLENGE PROGRAMS SERVE OVER 100,000 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE STUDENTS LOCATED IN ILLINOIS, WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA AND THE LOS ANGELES AREA OF CALIFORNIA. MIKVA CHALLENGE PROVIDES TRAINING AND MATERIALS FOR EDUCATORS IN ACTION CIVICS IN STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, HOUSING COUNSELING, EMPLOYMENT REFERRALS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. ORGANIZATION ALSO DEVELOPS AND MANAGES PROPERTIES IN AN EFFORT TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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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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TO SERVE AND BENEFIT OUR MEMBERS, THE LEGAL CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM BY ENHANCING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS, PROFESSIONALISM, AND CAMARADERIE IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW.

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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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PROVIDES SERVICES FOR THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES OF THE BACK OF THE YARDS NEIGHBORHOOD.

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MIDTOWN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION GUIDES LOW-INCOME URBAN YOUTH IN CHICAGO ALONG PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. OUR PROVEN ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS EMBRACE THE DIGNITY OF THE PERSON BY FOUCSING ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, VIRTUE DEVELOPMENT, INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, AND PARENTAL ENGAGEMENT.

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ACTING ON BEHALF OF PATIENTS AND PHYSICIANS THE WMA ENDEAVORS TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS OF MEDICAL CARE ETHICS EDUCATION AND HEALTH-RELATED HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL PEOPLE. ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTHCARE BY PROVIDING MODEL POLICY FOR MEDICINE.

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A PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP COUNTRY CLUB TO SERVE THE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS.

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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 preventive, diagnostic and treatment services in a variety of community and hospital-based settings to help people to achieve and maintain a state of emotional well-being, personal empowerment and the skills to cope with everyday demands without excessive stress.

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OPERATION OF A SECTION 8 RESIDENTAL APARTMENT BUILDING

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TO DELIVER HIGH-QUALITY, TUITION FREE MUSIC EDUCATION

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SARAH HACKETT STEVENSON MEMORIAL ASSISTS WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED OF TEMPORARY AID AND PROVIDES FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES.

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PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND A SUITABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENT.

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TO PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT AND SANITARY RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME TENANTS.

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COMMUNITY SERVICES, DAILY PRAYER ARRANGEMENTS, TEACHINGS OF QURAN ISLAM, ZAKAT SADQAT DISTRIBUTION TO POOR COMMUNITY PEOPLE.

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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.