The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jamaica Plain

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The goal of this organization is to increase citizen participation in local policy issues and thereby improve the overall quality of life in a particular state or community.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE JAMAICA PLAIN ARTS AND CIVIC CENTER, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS INCORPORATED TO BENEFIT, PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF AND CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE HYDE SQUARE TASK FORCE, INC. (HSTF)(A NONPROFIT ENTITY). THE ORGANIZATION WILL CARRY OUT THOSE PURPOSES THROUGH DEVELOPING THE BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH INTO AN ARTS AND CIVIC CENTER IN JAMAICA PLAIN, MA AND THROUGH MANAGING ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES CONSISTENT WITH HSTF'S MISSION.

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KOMERA DEVELOPS SELF-CONFIDENT YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND HEALTH.

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TO ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN ORGAN AND CHORAL PERFORMANCE; PROVIDE A FORUM FOR MUTUAL SUPPORT, INSPIRATION, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATION OF GUILD MEMBERS.

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SOUTH AFRICA DEVELOPMENT FUND, INC SUPPORTS COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA THAT SERVE DISADVANTAGED SECTORS.

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APPRENTICE LEARNING PROVIDES REAL-WORLD WORK EXPERIENCES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE LEVERAGE CAREER EXPLORATION TO TEACH SKILLS AND TO NUTURE DREAMS.

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STRONG WOMEN, STRONG GIRLS EMPOWERS GIRLS TO IMAGINE A BROADER FUTURE THROUGH A CURRICULUM GROUNDED ON FEMALE ROLE MODELS DELIVERED BY COLLEGE WOMEN MENTORS, WHO ARE THEMSELVES MENTORED BY PROFESSIONAL WOMEN.

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IMPROVE SELF ESTEEM THROUGH EDUCATION FOR AT-RISK WOMEN IN THE BOSTON AREA. PROVIDE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH CRITICAL SKILLS WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO MOVE BEYOND HOMELESSNESS, UNEMPLOYMENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE,

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ESAC IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING STABILITY OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEIR MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS.

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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 CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MASSIMINO CATALDO FUND CHARTER

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TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND ENJOYMENT OF CLASSICAL MUSIC BY PRESENTING CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERTS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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THE ORGANIZATION HAS A FOCUS ON PREVENTION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF PUBLIC HEALTH, CONSERVATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

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JAMAICA PLAIN COMMUNITY CENTERS' (JPCC) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF AFFORDABLE, ACCESSABLE PROGRAMS IN A SAFE COMMUNITY SETTING. JPCC IS DEDICATED TO SERVING ALL RESIDENTS OF THE JAMAICA PLAIN'S NEIGHBORHOOD. SPECIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL AGE GROUPS.

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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.

MISSION:

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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MUSIC PERFORMANCES WITH INSTRUCTIVE EXPLANATIONS AT PUBLIC PARKS, HALLS AND FESTIVALS.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SCHOOL FOR GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED LEARNING WITHIN A COMMUNITY TO CHILDREN REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DIVERSITY OF BOSTON NEIGHBORHOODS.