The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Cambridge

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BETTER FUTURE PROJECT WORKS TO BUILD A POWERFUL GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND ADVANCE A RAPID AND RESPONSIBLE TRANSITION BEYOND FOSSIL FUELS. WE EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE, EMPOWER NEW LEADERS, AND HELP CITIZENS TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

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THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR KINESIOLOGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION IS AN ORGANIZATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. ITS PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY IDEAS, CONCEPTS, AND ISSUES RELATED TO THE ROLE OF KINESIOLOGY SUBDISCIPLINES IN HIGHER EDUCATION WITH RESPECT FOR SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES.

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TO SUPPORT THE CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY AND TO REVITALIZE THE CAMBRIDGE AREA.

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THE MISSION OF THE CAMBRIDGEPORT CHILDRENS CENTER IS TO PROVIDE NURTURING AND INCLUSIVE CHILD-CENTERED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE BASED ON A REGGIO-INSPIRED VISION THAT VALUES DIVERSITY AND RESPECT. THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY PROMOTES PARTNERSHIPS (CONTD IN SCH. O)

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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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TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME DISABLED INDIVIDUALS WITH HOUSING IN A SPECIALLY DESIGNED ENVIRONMENT TO MEET THEIR NEEDS AND PROMOTE HEALTH, HAPPINESS AND SECURITY ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE HOME.

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IVOTE IS A UNIQUE ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO MORE PEOPLE VOTING. IVOTE IS FIGHTING FOR VOTING RIGHTS AND IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING ACCESS TO VOTING FOR ALL AMERICANS.

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CLUB - STUDENT RESIDENCE AT MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

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THE MISSION OF PASSIM IS TO PROVIDE TRULY EXCEPTIONAL AND INTERACTIVE LIVE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES FOR BOTH PERFORMERS AND AUDIENCES, TO NURTURE ARTISTS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREER, AND TO BUILD A VIBRANT MUSIC COMMUNITY. WE DO SO THROUGH OUR LEGENDARY LISTENING VENUE, MUSIC SCHOOL, ARTIST GRANTS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. AS A NONPROFIT SINCE 1994, PASSIM CARRIES ON THE HERITAGE OF OUR PREDECESSORS-THE HISTORIC CLUB 47 (1958-1968) AND FOR-PROFIT PASSIM (1969-1994). WE CULTIVATE A DIVERSE MIX OF MUSICAL TRADITIONS, WHERE THE EMPHASIS IS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMERS AND AUDIENCE AND BETWEEN TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. LOCATED IN HARVARD SQUARE, PASSIM SERVES CAMBRIDGE AND THE BROADER REGION BY FEATURING LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO HELP THE PERFORMANCE ARTS FLOURISH AND THEREBY ENRICH THE LIVES OF MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE, PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY.

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SUPPORTING EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN KENYA, TANZANIA AND UGANDA

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PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF OLD AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN CAMBRIDGE,MASSACHUSETTS, AND SURROUNDING AREA.

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SUPPORT LEADERSHIP AND INITIATIVES IN POLICY MAKING PERTAINING TO INT'L SECURITY AND PEACE.

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PROVIDES RESOURCES, SUPPORT, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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WE ARE A HUB FOR ACTIVISM AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND LAUNCHED A MOBILE APP, TRAINING PROGRAM, AND DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING YOUTH CIVIC COMPETENCY, VOTER TURNOUT AND THE SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT. OUR APP AND TRAINING PROGRAM ARE DESIGNED TO BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL YOUTH, REGARDLESS OF THEIR LOCATION AND ECONOMIC STATUS. OUR PROGRAMS CONTRIBUTE TO THE CIVIC EDUCATION AND ACTIVIST EDUCATION OF THE YOUTH WHILE ALSO PROVIDING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIC RIGHTS AND PRACTICE ENGAGING IN SOCIAL JUSTICE EFFORTS. ADDITIONALLY, OUR PROGRAMS CONTRIBUTE TO YOUTH'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CREATIVE POTENTIAL, LEADERSHIP ABILITY, AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ALL WHILE BOLSTERING THE RESILIENCY OF OUR DEMOCRACY.

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THE CITYSPROUTS MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE CURIOSITY AND WONDER FOR ALL CHILDREN WITH HANDS-ON SCIENCE LEARNING THROUGH URBAN GARDENS.

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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.