The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nantucket

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RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR THE CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF SHELLFISH POPULATIONS IN THE WATERS OFF NANTUCKET ISLAND.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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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 AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS IN MEMORY OF ROBIN HARVEY TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS WHO PLAN TO CONTINUE POST SECONDARY EDUCATION AFTER GRADUATION AND TO HELP FAMILIES IN NEED IN NANTUCKET, MA.

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TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE ISLAND BY FOSTERING AND SUPPORTING MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS.

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RISING TIDE PRESCHOOL PROVIDES A SAFE STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CHILDREN CAN GROW AND DEVELOP WITH THE NURTURING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE OF TEACHERS, STAFF AND PARENTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE BEST EARLY EDUCATION AND HIGHEST QUALITY CARE TO THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WE SERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ADDICTION SERVICES TO NANTUCKET RESIDENTS.

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PRESERVING THE COMMUNITY CHARACTER OF NANTUCKET WHILE SUSTAINING THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL VITALITY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote social conditions that enhance the potential in the community for good mental health and to improve methods and facilities for treating mental illness.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND CULTURE EVENTS TO THE COMMUNITY

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer. Coaching, access to a soccer field, soccer equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance for nonprofit organizations who need management support in areas like board development; facility administration; fiscal administration; grant writing; personnel administration; program planning, development or evaluation; service delivery; volunteer utilization; or public relations.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)