The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Mutual/Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.

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PROVIDES VOLUNTEER FIREMEN TO RURAL AREAS WHICH ARE NOT PROTECTED BY MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FIRE DEPARTMENTS

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THE NEW ORLEANS STARTUP FUND INC. IS A SEED CAPITAL FUND ESTABLISHED BY GREATER NEW ORLEANS BUSINESSES AND FINANCIAL LEADERS TO ACCELERATE THE GROWTH OF EARLY-STAGE, INNOVATIVE BUSINESSES INTO VENTURE-READY COMPANIES. THE STARTUP FUND'S MISSION IS TO CREATE JOBS AND ECONOMIC PROSPERITY FOR THE TEN PARISH REGION OF GREATER N.O. BY PROVIDING SEED CAPITAL AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE TO EARLY-STAGE FIRMS.

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PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE HERITAGE AND CULTURE OF CROATIA TO CROATIAN COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLES RESIDING IN THE UNITED STATES.

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CARE TRAINING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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THE OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY THEATRE WHICH PRESENTS VARIOUS LIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US THE MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

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TO SUPPORT AND RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF THE DIVERSE NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY WITH JOY AND LOVE AND TO AMPLIFY THE CULTURE AND CREATIVITY OF NEW ORLEANS AS A FORCE OF GOOD.

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THE POLICE JURY ASSOCIATION OF LOUISIANA WAS CREATED IN 1924 TO IMPROVE PARISH GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES ALL PARISHES IN LOUISIANA AND HAS AN EXECUTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A FULL-TIME STAFF. THE ASSOCIATION ENDEAVORS TO SECURE LEGISLATION AS IT PERTAINS TO PAROCHIAL AFFAIRS. IT IS CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF KEEPING STATE AND NATIONAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS INFORMED OF THE ACTIVITIES AND NEEDS OF THE PARISH GOVERNING AUTHORITIES. FURTHER, THE STAFF GATHERS INFORMATION THAT WILL BENEFIT THE MEMBERSHIP AND DISSEMINATES THAT INFORMATION THROUGH PERIODIC ORIENTATION AND TRAINING SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES WHICH IT CONDUCTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. IT MAINTAINS AN UPDATED WEBSITE, WWW.LPGOV.ORG. THE ASSOCIATION PUBLISHES NEWS-LETTERS, TECHNICAL PAMPHLETS, A DIRECTORY OF PARISH OFFICIALS AND THE POLICE JURY MANUAL, AS WELL AS A BI-ANNUAL MAGAZINE, LOUISIANA PARISH GOVERNMENT.

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LAMAR DIXON EXPO FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY ACTIVITY CENTER AND ITS MISSION STATEMENT.

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IN 2011 RESPIRE HAITI BUILT AND OPENED A NEW SCHOOL FOR THE COMMUNITY OF GRESSIER HAITI WHICH NOW TEACHES OVER 500 STUDENTS. A MEDICAL CLINIC HAS ALSO BEEN BUILT. THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS ARE ORPHANS OR RESTAVEKS (CHILD SLAVE LABORERS). THE SCHOOL PROVIDES UNIFORMS, BOOKS, MATERIALS, MEALS TO THE STUDENTS. SEVEN SMALL BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED TO HOUSE THE SCHOOL, THE MEDICAL CLINIC, VISITING DOCTORS AND NURSES, ETC. ENGLISH AND HEALTH CLASSES ARE ALSO TAUGHT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF MID CITY REDEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE [CONT'D ON SCH O] THE GROWTH AND RENEWAL OF MID CITY BATON ROUGE BY ATTRACTING NEW AND RETAINING CURRENT RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES.

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TO PROVIDE POTABLE WATER TO RURAL CUSTOMERS IN CENTRAL LA.

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO INDIGENT PERSONS IN LOUISIANA UNDER THE SENTENCE OF DEATH, AND TO PROVIDE CONSULTATION SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND SEMINARS TO LAWYERS WHO REPRESENT INDIGENT PERSONS FACING OR UNDER A SENTENCE OF DEATH.

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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 PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN SUCH AREAS AS RESEARCH, GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION, CONVENTIONS, SEMINARS AND LITERATURE.

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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 MISSION OF THE CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY NETWORK IS TO HELP HEAL AND CHAMPION ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN THROUGHOUT CENTRAL LOUISIANA.

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THE ARC OF LOUISIANA ADVOCATES FOR AND WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.