The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

MISSION:

TO END NEIGHBORHOOD VIOLANCE BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY VIOLANCE AND ARE AT-RISK OF BECOMING A VICTIM OR PERPETRATOR OF VIOLENCE.

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THE NON-PROFIT ARM OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, WESTWOOD AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSOCIATES, INC. (WAHA) WAS FORMED IN 1994 TO PURSUE CREATIVE OPTIONS FOR FUNDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PURCHASE OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNITS IN WESTWOOD.

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TO AWARD FELLOWSHIPS TO TEACHERS AT THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY LEVEL FOR STUDY ABROAD.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

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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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)

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL SERVICE AND HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN CUBA.

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MASONIC LODGE PROVIDING CHARITABLE AND FRATERNAL SUPPORT TO BROTHER MASONS AND TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS OF BOSTON IN LIFE CRISIS SITUATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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SUPPORTING TB AND HIV CARE IN CAMBODIA SINCE 1994 AND IN ETHIOPIA SINCE 2009 TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS WHILE STRENGTHENING LOCAL NATIONAL PROGRAMS AND STAFF THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS AND BY IMPROVING TREATMENTS AND PROGRAMS THROUGH RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION. GHC'S FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE THE HUMAN RIGHT OF ACCESS TO MEDICINE AND CARE FOR TREATABLE DISEASES TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN LIVING IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH WHO ARE AMONG THE POOREST IN OUR GLOBAL SOCIETY INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE DISPLACED BY WAR OR WHO LIVE IN POST-CONFLICT SITUATIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, SEX, AGE, RELIGION, OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION.

MISSION:

TO AID IN THE SUPPORT AND SHELTER FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON A TRANSITIONAL AND LONG TERM BASIS

MISSION:

ATASK EMPOWERS ASIAN SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES. OUR WORK BRIDGES LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL GAPS FOR ASIAN COMMUNITIES AND ADVOCATES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

PAYMENT OF DENTAL AND VISION BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES. ALSO TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, PRESCRIPTION, DISABILITY COVERAGE AS WELL AS LIFE INSURANCE FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO EMPLOYERS CONTRIBUTE TO THE PLAN FOR THESE BENEFITS.

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STRAIGHT AHEAD MINISTRIES, INC. IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING RECIDIVISM AMONG YOUNG OFFENDERS THROUGH FAITH-BASED PROGRAMS IN JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS AND AN ARRAY OF RE-INTEGRATION THAT BUILDS A RELATIONSHIP MODEL INVOLVING PEER AND ADULT MENTORING.

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OPERATION OF A VETERINARY CLINIC THAT PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE TO ANIMALS WHOSE OWNERS ARE UNABLE TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE A QUALITY SCHOLARSHIP EDUCATION TO BOYS AND GIRLS FROM LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS LIVING IN LAWRENCE

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

PROVIDE ELDERLY PERSONS WITH HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS AND PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH, SECURITY, HAPPINESS AND USEFULNESS IN LONGER LIVING.