The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Baltimore

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BALTIMORE MEDICAL SYSTEM IS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER. SEE SCHEDULE O.WE PROVIDE PRIMARY AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE TO DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN BALTIMORE CITY AND COUNTY THROUGH SIX COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND EIGHT SCHOOL HEALTH SITES. AS THE LARGEST "SAFETY NET" PROVIDER IN THE STATE, WE SERVE OVER 165,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY.

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PROVIDE ANNUITIES AND GRATUITIES TO WIDOWS & CHILDREN OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN MARYLAND.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people who are blind or have visual impairments.

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TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S AQUATIC TREASURES.

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LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, PROVIDING HANDS ON EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING FOR STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON SERVING AT RISK YOUTH. THE FOUNDATION USES MARITIME SETTINGS, COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION PROJECTS AND OTHER CHALLENGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, WITH A LOW STAFF TO STUDENT RATIO. OUR EXPERIENCE BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS EMPHASIZE THE APPLIED LEARNING OF MATH, SCIENCE, LANGUAGE ARTS, HISTORY, ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY. KEY OBJECTIVES OF ALL LIVING CLASSROOMS PROGRAMS ARE CAREER DEVELOPMENT, COOPERATIVE LEARNING, ELEVATING SELF-ESTEEM, AND FOSTERING MULTICULTURAL EXCHANGE. LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OVER 30 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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THE FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE EXPANDS RESOURCES, IDENTIFIES AND ACCELERATES SOLUTIONS, AND RECOGNIZES EXCELLENCE SO THAT ALL CHILDREN IN BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EXPERIENCE AN EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE EDUCATION.

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IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PETS & PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY; (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)PROVIDE & PROMOTE EDUCATION ON PROPER CARE OF ANIMALS; PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES, SOCIALIZATION, & ENRICHMENT TO ANIMALS; REDUCE DOG/CAT OVERPOPULATION BY SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES; COUNSEL PET OWNERS; & ANIMAL ADOPTION

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TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.

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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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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 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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TO EMPOWER THE LOCAL CHURCH TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE.THE MISSION OF WORLD RELIEF, AS ORIGINATED WITHIN THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EVANGELICALS, IS TO EMPOWER THE LOCAL CHURCH TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE. IN COMMUNITY WITH THE LOCAL CHURCH, WORLD RELIEF ENVISIONS THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE TRANSFORMED ECONOMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY.WORLD RELIEF SEEKS TO OVERCOME VIOLENCE, POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. THROUGH LOVE IN ACTION, WE BRING HOPE, HEALING AND RESTORATION TO MILLIONS OF THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE WOMEN, MEN AND CHILDREN THROUGH VITAL AND SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS IN DISASTER RESPONSE, HEALTH AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PEACEBUILDING, AS WELL AS REFUGEE AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES IN THE U.S. FOR 75 YEARS, WE'VE PARTNERED WITH CHURCHES AND COMMUNITIES, CURRENTLY ACROSS MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES, TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM SUFFERING AND HELP PEOPLE REBUILD THEIR LIVES.

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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 MISSION OF TOTAL HEALTH CARE IS TO IMPROVE BOTH THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people who are blind or have visual impairments.

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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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ASSISTING MARYLAND HOSPITALS IN THE PROCUREMENT OF VARIOUS ORGANS, BONES, & TISSUES USED IN TRANSPLANTS IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND.

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HELPING UP MISSION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO THE HOMELESS

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SERVING THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND, AND THOSE INTERESTED IN MARYLAND HISTORY, THROUGH STEWARDSHIP OF COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS THAT ARE CENTRAL TO THE STATE'S HISTORY, BY PROMOTING SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH PUBLICATIONS AND BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT ITS OWN CAMPUS AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE.