The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jamaica Plain

MISSION:

PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY

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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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PROMOTION OF ENERGY AFFORTABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. GREEN ENERGY CONSUMERS EASES THE BURDEN OF HIGH ENERGY COSTS THROUGH DISCOUNT HEATING OIL, EDUCATION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY, PUBLIC ADVOCACY, AND AN "OIL BANK" FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT AND USAGE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES BY MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TEMPORARY HOUSING TO HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF HISPANIC FAMILIES.

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TO OPERATE A NON-PROFIT LONG-TERM CARE AND SHORT-TERM REHABILITATION FACILITY.

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ETHNIC/RACIAL HARMONY THROUGH AFFORDABLE HOUSING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO THE VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.

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ADVOCATE FOR REFORM OF, & IMPLE- MENT INNOVATIVE, SCALABLE SOLUTIONS FOR, EARLY EDUC & CARE PROVIDERS

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THE ELIOT SCHOOL IS A NON-PROFIT SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT PROVIDES INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING IN THE FINE AND APPLIED ARTS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ADVANCE APPRECIATION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PLEASURE OF CREATIVITY AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT.

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BOSTON SCORES HELPS URBAN YOUTH BUILD ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS AND CHARACTER THROUGH SOCCER AND TEAM-BASED ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS. BOSTON SCORES ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE ALL YOUTH FEEL A SENSE OF BELONGING AND ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

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MAINTAINING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR MODERATE TO LOW INCOME JAMAICA PLAIN RESIDENTS.

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BIKES NOT BOMBS USES THE BICYCLE AS A VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. THE ORGANIZATION RECLAIMS THOUSANDS OF BICYCLES EACH YEAR, AND CREATES LOCAL AND GLOBAL PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SKILL DEVELOPMENT, JOBS, AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION.

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MERIDIAN ACADEMY IS A NONPROFIT INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL IN JAMAICA PLAIN, MASSACHUSETTS. MERIDIAN IS AN URBAN, INDEPENDENT, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL THAT MENTORS STUDENTS IN A SMALL VIBRANT COMMUNITY TO BECOME CREATIVE, QUESTIONING, AND ANALYTICAL LEARNERS, AS WELL AS THOUGHTFUL INVOLVED CITIZENS.

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TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC LORING-GREENOUGH HOUSE, TO USE IT AS A BASE FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE AREA AND TO FOSTER CIVIC AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT. A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION, THE CLUB WILL ASSURE THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE HOUSE, GROUNDS AND COLLECTIONS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, EMERGENCY SHELTER AND COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES - SHELTER PLUS CARE PROGRAM FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS OF THE EXISTING PROVIDER NETWORK.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING FACILITIES TO LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PEOPLE IN THE JAMAICA PLAIN SECTION OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures which protect the rights and interests of individuals who have newly arrived in the country or which govern the process by which individuals and families are granted permission to immigrate.