The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Overland Park

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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OUR MISSION IS TO HONOR VETERANS AND EDUCATE THEIR LEGACY. WE DO SO BY RAISING MONEY FOR DEA-QUALIFIED STUDENTS AND THEN CONTRIBUTING IT TO POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS THAT AGREE TO MATCH OUR DONATION, ADMINISTER THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, AND REPORT BACK TO US ANNUALLY.

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PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE COST OF HEALTH CARE AND OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS FOR THOSE PARTICIPANTS OF COSENTINO ENTERPRISES INC. HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFIT PLAN.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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BUILDING NETWORKS OF PASTORS AND CHURCHES ACROSS THE NATION, COMMITTED TO -- SEE SCHEDULE "O" INTEGRATING FAITH, WORK, AND ECONOMIC WISDOM

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TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO MAKE AVAILABLE SPACE FOR THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF KAPPA SIGMA AND PROVIDE GRANTS TO STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.

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FRIENDS OF INFANT TODDLER SERVICES (FITS) DEVELOPS, MAINTAINS, AND FUNDS ADDITIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN SERVED BY INFANT TODDLER SERVICES OF JOHNSON COUNTY (ITSJC). THE CHILDREN SERVED ARE INFANTS AND TODDLERS FROM BIRTH TO AGE THREE WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS OR DISABILITIES.

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WE ARE PROVIDING A PERMANENT HOUSING COMMUNITY FOR THE CHRONICALLY HOMELESS. WE HAVE PURCHASED AND CLOSED ON A PIECE OF PROPERTY AND STARTED CONSTRUCTION ON 23 HOME 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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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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ORGANIZED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, WITH SPECIFIC EMPHASIS UPON PROMOTING AND ASSISTING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS CONCERNS.

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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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CONDUCTING WORLD CLASS RESEARCH ON CARDIAC RHYTHM DISORDERS

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NEGOTIATION OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR OUR MEMBERS

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TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF DATA AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

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BAND OF ANGELS CORP. COLLECTS DONATIONS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND DISTRIBUTES THOSE DONATED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN NEED WITH AN EXPRESSED DESIRE TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY AN INSTRUMENT AND PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED BANDS OR ORCHESTRAS.

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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.

MISSION:

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.