The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pittsburg

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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 operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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OPERATION OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION FACILITY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

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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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TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH OF CRAWFORD COUNTY HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE; TO ACQUIRE, BY PURCHASE, GIFT, DEVISE OR OTHERWISE, THE TITLE TO, OR THE CUSTORY AND CONTROL OF, HISTORIC BUILDINGS, SITES, ARTIFACTS AND OTHER PROPERTY OF HISTORIC INTEREST TO CRAWFORD COUNTY; TO DEVELOP SUCH HISTORIC PROPERTIES, WHEN FEASIBLE, FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME ELDERLY IN CRAWFORD COUNTY; TO WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT PROVIDERS OF HOUSING FOR LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME ELDERLY IN CRAWFORD COUNTY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTON, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF BUILDING, LAND, HOMES OR OTHER PROPERTY OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO CRAWFORD COUNTY. THE SERVICE ARE OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE CRAWFORD COUNTY.

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THE MISSION OF PITTSBURG COMMUNITY CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL BENEFIT CHILDREN, PARENTS, STAFF AND THE COMMUNITY.

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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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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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COLLECT RECYLABLE MATERIALS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SHIP THE MATERIALS TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS FOR RECYCLING.

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BUILDING HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE

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TO DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AIMED AT EDUCATION AND TRAINING AROUND HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND THOSE PROFESSIONS THAT MAY NOT BE A HEALTH PROFESSION (SUCH AS ACCOUNTING, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH AND LEADERSHIP) THAT ARE DIRECTLY TIED TO IMPROVING HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to free or low-cost food products to children, seniors, or indigents by distributing groceries, providing meals, providing facilities for storing food or making available land on which people can grow their own produce.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to attempt to reduce the incidence of child abuse, elder abuse and spouse abuse in family settings through educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.

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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 PROVIDE PREVENTIVE SPAY AND NEUTERING TO LOCAL ANIMALS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AREA