The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

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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 PAKACHOAG CHURCH FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PAKACHOAG CHURCH.

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THE NCA IS A LOCAL NON-PROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, SUSTAIN, AND ENHANCE ART AND CULTURE.

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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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AMERICA EAST CONFERENCE'S MISSION IS TO MANAGE INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS COMPETITION, TO DEVELOP ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SPORTSMANSHIP, AND TO ENCOURAGE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

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LAWRENCE PROSPERA IS COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING THE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF LAWRENCE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

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REACH, INC. PROVIDES RECREATION AND CHALLENGES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS THROUGH RESIDENTIAL, DAY AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

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LOWELL HOUSE INC. IS A NON PROFIT, HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY DEDICATED TO PROVIDONG BOTH OUTPATIENT, RESIDENTIAL, AND CASE MANAGEMENT ADDICTION AND HIV SERVICES IN SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENTS. LHI EMOBIDES A CULTURE THAT RECOGNIZES AND VALUES DIVERSITY BY SUPPORTING AGGRESSIVE APPROACHES TO TREATMENT.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO INSPIRE ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL EQUITY THROUGH SOCIAL CHANGE. THE WAMS VISION IS TO FUEL INCLUSION, VOICE, AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL.

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THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS MEMBERS WORK TOGETHER TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE WORLD.

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TO PROMOTE IMPROVED SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF FAMILIES WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE RECENTLY BEEN HOMELESS; TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, AND MANAGE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR FAMILIES AND TO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF HOUSE OF HOPE, INC.

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TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN SCHOOLS IN THE FALL RIVER DIOCESE

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REFER TO SCHEDULE O, PAGE 46CATIE'S CLOSET GIVES CHILDREN IN NEED LIFE-CHANGING ACCESS TO CLOTHING AND BASIC NECESSITIES SO THEY CAN THRIVE IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE.

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TO ENCOURAGE ATHLETIC EXERCISE AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.

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PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES IN CAMBRIDGE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES, TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF CAMBRIDGE AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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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IMPROVE THE LIVES OF AT-RISK CHILDREN, YOUTH, & FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, & FAMILY SERVICES.

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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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TUITION FOR NEEDY BOYS TO ATTEND THE SUMMER CAMP OF ELLIOT P. JOSLIN CAMP FOR BOYS WITH DIABETES.

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FUTURES, INC.'S MISSION IS TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND OTHER INNOVATORS WITH AN INTEREST IN SHAPING THE NATIONAL/GLOBAL RESEARCH AGENDA. WE WILL FOSTER, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AND ACCELERATE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THROUGH ADMINISTERING RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAMS, WHITEPAPER COMPETITIONS, SCIENTIFIC AGENDA-SETTING ACTIVITIES, AND FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF OTHER MISSION-ALIGNED ORGANIZATIONS.