The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chevy Chase

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IBH IS A RESEARCH AND POLICY ORGANIZATION THAT IDENTIFIES, DEVELOPS, EVALUATES, AND PROMOTES A SMALL NUMBER OF POWERFUL IDEAS TO REDUCE ILLEGAL DRUG USE, THEN WORKS TO BRING THEM INTO MAINSTREAM PRACTICE.

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AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY MEDICAL SOCIETY WHOSE MISSION IS TO DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, AND ENHANCE CLINICAL EXPERTISE RELATING TO LYME AND ASSOCIATED VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES. SUPPORTS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT AMONG SCIENTISTS, RESEARCHERS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND OTHERS.

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CHARITY FOR LOCAL WOMEN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS AND TO DEVELOP A CADRE OF VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT SUCH EFFORTS. WITH A PRINCIPAL FOCUS ON CARING FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE CLUB SUPPORTS COMMUNITY GROUPS PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER AND COUNSELING.

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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 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 are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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TO PROVIDE AN AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM OF HEBREW LANGUAGE AND JEWISH LEARNING FOR CHILDREN.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of blindness and diseases or other conditions that affect the eyes. The associated medical specialty is ophthalmology.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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The goal of this organization is to fund-raise for a single institution within the Crime & Legal-Related major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH BY BUILDING EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE AND COMPASSION IN CHILDREN AND TEENS. MFF WILL BETTER EQUIP CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH THE EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND UNDERSTANDING NECESSARY TO FACE LIFE'S INEVITABLE ADVERSITIES. IT WILL DO SO BY INCREASING AWARENESS AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE WITH PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, EDUCATORS, AND ALSO WITH CHILDREN AND TEENS THEMSELVES.

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The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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SUPPORT AND CONDUCT DIABETES RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

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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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PRESERVATION OF FREEDOM, DEMOCRACY, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW IN HONG KONG AND AROUND THE WORLD.

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.