The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lafayette

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE OFFERING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AND ASSOCIATES OF OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES (AOS) DEGREES IN COMPUTER GAME DEVELOPMENT (BOTH IN 3D ANIMATION AND PROGRAMMING), 3D ANIMATION FOR FILM, TV, VISUALIZATION AND ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES. AIE - LA WAS FORMED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS IN LOUISIANA FOR A WELL-ROUNDED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION RESULTING IN A CERTIFICATE/ADVANCED DIPLOMA AND AOS IN GAME SOFTWARE DESIGN, PRODUCTION AND 3D ANIMATION THAT APPLY TO VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT, AND ALSO THE NEED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS AND PRACTICES IN THE FIELDS OF VIDEO GAME QUALITY ASSURANCE AND VIDEO GAME PRODUCTION.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Human Services major group area.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCING AND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF LAFAYETTE

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RELIGIOUS / EDUCATIONAL PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SEMINARIANS FROM LOUISIANA WHO ARE STUDYING FOR THE PRIESTHOOD AT A CATHOLIC SEMINARY OR

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THE FOUNDATION INVESTS, MANAGES, AND SAFEGUARDS DONATIONS MADE FOR THE BENEFIT OF LARC, INC.

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THE MISSION OF VITA, INC (VOLUNTEER INSTRUCTORS TEACHING ADULTS, INC) IS TO PROVIDE ADULT LEARNERS WITH LITERACY AND OTHER ACADEMIC SKILLS NECESSARY TO SUCCESSFULLY PURSUE EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND PERSONAL GOALS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A LEGAL LIBRARY MAINTAINED FOR THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDING INFORMATION ON LAW AND LEGAL SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LOW INCOME HOUSING ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS PURSUANT TO SECTION 222 (B) (3) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

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ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION

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PROVIDING LOANS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO MINORITY ENTERPRISES.

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PROVIDES HOUSING TO DISABLED AND ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING COMPLEX UNDER SECTION 202 AND SECTION 8 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT REGULATED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

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WILD CAT FOUNDATION HELPS FACILITATE IN THE REDUCTION OF THE FERAL CAT POPULATION THROUGH TNR (TRAP, NEUTER, AND RETURN) IN LAFAYETTE AND THE SURROUNDING PARISHES. AND TO ALSO EDUCATE THE POPULACE ABOUT FERAL CATS IN GENERAL.

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THE JOHN & ADRIENNE GARBARINO TRUST #3 IS A CHARITABLE TRUST UNDER LOUISIANA LAW. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO HOLD AND INVEST ASSETS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND TO DISTRIBUTE THE ANNUAL EARNINGS TO IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES.

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THE JOHN & ADRIENNE GARBARINO TRUST #4 IS A CHARITABLE TRUST UNDER LOUISIANA LAW. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO HOLD AND INVEST ASSETS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND TO DISTRIBUTE THE ANNUAL EARNINGS TO THE JENNINGS CARNEGIE LIBRARY, A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.

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THE JOHN & ADRIENNE GARBARINO TRUST #2 IS A CHARITABLE TRUST UNDER LOUISIANA LAW. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO HOLD AND INVEST ASSETS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND TO DISTRIBUTE THE ANNUAL EARNINGS TO OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC CHURCH FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

THE JOHN & ADRIENNE GARBARINO TRUST #1 IS A CHARITABLE TRUST UNDER LOUISIANA LAW. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO HOLD AND INVEST ASSETS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND TO DISTRIBUTE THE ANNUAL EARNINGS TO OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL, A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.

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PROVIDING HELP AND HEALING TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL TRAUMA AND VIOLENT CRIME, PROVIDING HELP TO LESSEN THE TRAUMA EXPERIENCED BY CHILD VICTIMS WHEN ABUSE ALLEGATIONS ARE INVESTIGATED AND THROUGHOUT COURT PROCEEDINGS CONDUCTING AND DOCUMENTING SKILLFUL FORENSIC EVIDENCE COLLECTION WITH COMPASSIONATE CARE WHEN A PATIENT MAKES A DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.

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TO OWN, MANAGE, OPERATE, AND PROVIDE QUALIFIED SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR VERY LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.