The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Berea

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POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND OTHER SERVICES TO STUDENTS.

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FAHE MAKES A DIFFERENCE BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO THE APPALACHIAN REGION, WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ONE OF THE MOST IMPOVERISHED IN THE NATION. THESE OPPORTUNITIES POSITIVELY CHANGE THE LIVES OF OVER 80,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY BY CONNECTING OTHER NON-PROFITS, COMMUNITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CREATE BETTER LIVES. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE FUNDING, PARTNERSHIP, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND CONSULTING. OUR EFFORTS EMPOWER FAMILIES TO TAKE THE STEPS NEEDED TO BUY A HOME, START A BUSINESS, OR ACCESS ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PRIMARY WAY IN WHICH FAHE IS ABLE TO SERVE THE REGION SO EFFECTIVELY IS DUE TO ITS MEMBERSHIP NETWORK. WITH 50+ LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS 6 STATES SERVING AS BOOTS-ON-THE-GROUND COMMUNITY LIAISONS, FAHE IS ABLE TO LEVERAGE ITS EXPERTISE THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERS TO AFFECT CHANGE TO THOSE IN LOCATIONS WHERE TRADITIONAL MARKETS HAVE FAILED.

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BEREA COLLEGE SCIENCE AND HEALTH FOUNDATION, INC. (BCSHF) FORMED TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, AND OPERATE A SCIENCE AND HEALTH CURRICULUM BUILDING IN SUPPORT OF BEREA COLLEGE. BCSHF IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED AND OPERATED IN SUPPORT OF THE TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF BEREA COLLEGE.

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THE MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION INVESTS IN PEOPLE AND PLACES IN EASTERN KENTUCKY TO ADVANCE A JUST TRANSITION TO A NEW ECONOMY THAT IS MORE DIVERSE, SUSTAINABLE, EQUITABLE AND RESILIENT.

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NATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND TRUST WORKING TO PROTECT, CONNECT AND RESTORE WILDLANDS IN KENTUCKY.

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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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CARE TO TERMINALLY-ILL PATIENTS INCLUDING MEDICAL, PERSONAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE FOR THE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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A LAND HOLDING COMPANY CONTROLLED BY BEREA COLLEGE.

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TO PROVIDE LOANS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEW AND EXPANDING BUSINESSES IN APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL KENTUCKIANS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMPORTANT POLICY ISSUES FACING THE COMMONWEALTH.

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RESIDENTIAL AND ONLINE PROGRAMS PROVIDE TOOLS AND SUPPORT FOR APPALACHIAN WOMEN TO BUILD STABLE AND FULFILLING LIVES.

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BUSINESS LEAGUE SERVING NON FEDERAL PUBLIC SECTOR APPROXIMATELY 400 MEMBERS

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TO EMPOWER RURAL PEOPLE TO IMPACT ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR LIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

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EDUCATION RELATED TO THE FORAGE AND GRASSLAND INDUSTRY

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The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT TO THIRD WORLD ARTISANS AND FARMERS

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED PRIMARILY FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING AID TO POVERTY STRICKEN AREAS AND AREAS LACKING IN DENTAL AND MEDICAL CARE.