The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

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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GLHFC'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE MERRIMACK VALLEY BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF HIGH QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND BY TRAINING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO CAN RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF A CULTURALLY DIVERSE POPULATION.

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TO PROVIDE ALL ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SERVICES AND SUPPORT REQUIRED OR CONTEMPLATED BY CHAPTER 92B OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS TO THE FRANKLIN PARK ZOO AND THE WALTER D. STONE MEMORIAL ZOO, TO ANY OTHER AGENCY OR ENTITY REFERENCED THEREIN, AND ACT INDEPENDENTLY IN CONNECTION WITH ZOOLOGICAL MATTERS. FURTHERMORE, ZOO NEW ENGLAND'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE NATURAL WORLD FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY CREATING FUN AND ENGAGING EXPERIENCES THAT INTEGRATE WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.

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 is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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THE DIMOCK CENTER IS AN IMPORTANT COMMUNITY INSTITUTION SERVING BOSTON'S INNER-CITY NEIGHBORHOODS OF ROXBURY, DORCHESTER, MATTAPAN, JAMAICA PLAIN AND ROSLINDALE. LOCATED ON NINE HISTORIC ACRES IN THE HEART OF THE EGLESTON SQUARE SECTION OF ROXBURY, DIMOCK PROVIDES VITAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EACH YEAR. DIMOCK IS AN IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ASSET TO THE ENTIRE CITY OF BOSTON, AND CONSIDERED A NATIONAL MODEL OF INTEGRATED COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

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THE MISSION OF THE GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREA. THE FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE, WHICH ATTRACTS FUNDS, DISTRIBUTES GRANTS, AND SERVES AS A CATALYST AND LEADER AMONG FUNDERS, AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ADDRESS IDENTIFIED AND EMERGENT NEEDS. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE STEWARD OF DONOR FUNDS AND BUILDS UPON THE CREATIVE VISION OF ITS FOUNDERS AND THE COMMUNITY. IT PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES THE ROLE OF PHILANTHROPY IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.

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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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TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are in the real estate business who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the interests of their trade.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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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CATHOLIC CHARITIES' MISSION IS TO WELCOME AND SERVE, WITH COMPASSION AND RESPECT, ALL THOSE IN NEED BY PROVIDING LIFE'S NECESSITIES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY TO MOVE FAMILIES TOWARD SELF SUFFICIENCY. OUR VISION IS TO CREATE A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND COMPASSIONATE SOCIETY ROOTED IN THE DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE.

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NEW ENGLAND BOTANIC GARDEN AT TOWER HILL CREATES EXPERIENCES WITH PLANTS THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE AND IMPROVE THE WORLD.

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EMPOWERING CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.

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PROVIDING PREMIER SENIOR SERVICES; NURTURING MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT OF THOSE WE SERVE

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THE SOMERVILLE COMMUNITY CORPORATION (SCC) IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINING THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE AS A VIBRANT, DIVERSE AND TOLERANT COMMUNITY. WE OFFER SERVICES AND LEAD COMMUNITY ORGANIZING THAT SUPPORTS LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME SOMERVILLE RESIDENTS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY AND INCREASE CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

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The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.