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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TECH GOES HOME, INC. (TGH) IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS (CONTINUED ON SCHED. O) COMMUNITIES TO OVERCOME BARRIERS AND ADVANCE LIVES. TO THAT END, TGH HELPS BRING COMPUTERS, INTERNET, AND TRAINING TO THOSE WITHOUT SO STUDENTS CAN DO HOMEWORK, ADULTS CAN FIND JOBS AND MANAGE FINANCES, AND SENIORS CAN CONNECT WITH LOVED ONES. WE PROMOTE LIFELONG SUCCESS BY TEACHING THE SKILLS, AND PROVIDING HARDWARE AND HELP WITH ACCESS SO THAT OUR PARTICIPANTS WILL CONTINUE TO BENEFIT FROM THE WEALTH OF ONLINE RESOURCES WELL AFTER OUR PROGRAM ENDS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

MISSION:

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 JEWISH WOMEN'S ARCHIVE IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO COLLECTING AND PROMOTING THE EXTRAORDINARY STORIES OF JEWISH WOMEN. JWA EXPLORES THE PAST AS A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES IMPORTANT TO WOMEN TODAY; INSPIRES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH REMARKABLE ROLE MODELS; AND USES JEWISH WOMEN'S STORIES TO EXCITE PEOPLE TO SEE THEMSELVES AS AGENTS OFCHANGE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide palliative and supportive services including medical care, pain and symptom management, home nurse visitation, case management, counseling, and bereavement services for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for members of their families.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

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TO PRESERVE THE RURAL NEW ENGLAND CHARACTER OF WILLIAMSTOWN, MA AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS; ENABLE WORKING LANDSCAPES INCLUDING FARMS AND FORESTS; PROMOTE LAND STEWARDSHIP

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TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE MEMBER (WEBSTER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.), AN AMBULANCE SERVICE (A (501) (C) (3) ORGANIZATION 04-3319821), THROUGH REMITTANCE OF NET INCOME LESS RESERVES ON AT LEAST AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FROM THE RENTAL OF THE HOSPITAL BUILDING, AND LAND RENTAL OF AN EXTENDED CARE FACILITY AND MEDICAL BUILDING.

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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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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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FOUR RIVERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION BASED IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE FOUR RIVERS CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS: FINANCIAL, PROVIDE FACILITIES AND/OR EQUIPMENT, PROMOTIONAL AND OTHER WAYS STRENGTHENING THE SCHOOL'S ABILITY TO FULFILL ITS MISSION.

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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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INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE OVERALL WELLNESS THROUGH COUNSELING SUPPORT EDUCATION AND MAKING CONNECTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY

MISSION:

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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REPRESENTING THE CONCERNS AND PROBLEMS OF THE NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY WITH MAJOR PROGRAMS AS FOLLOWS--DAY CARE, HIV/AIDS AND FAMILY BASED SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO WORLD CLASS GIVING ACCOUNTS AND PROMOTES ACTIVE AND CONSISTENT GIVING

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THE CLUB WAS FORMED IN 1877 AND IS LOCATED IN PADANARAM HARBOR IN DARTMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS. IT HAS A RICH HISTORY AND DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP WITH OUTSTANDING FACILITIES, INCLUDING A CLUBHOUSE AND WATERFRONT WITH DOCKS, SLIPS, LAUNCHING FACILITIES, HARBOR LAUNCH AND FUEL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A SAILING SCHOOL THAT WAS THE START OF MANY HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGIATE AND ALL AMERICAN SAILORS; AN ACTIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT RACING SERIES AND PERIODIC PERPETUAL TROPHY RACES FOR COMPETITIVE SAILORS; A HOST OF SOCIAL EVENTS DURING THE ACTIVE SUMMER AND MORE LIMITED WINTER SEASONS; AND AN ANNUAL CRUISE OF A WEEK OR MORE WITH SHORTER CRUISING EVENTS DURING THE SUMMER SEASON.

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AT FLYING KITES WE ARE TRANSFORMING PRIMARY EDUCATION IN RURAL KENYA