The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chevy Chase

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PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (PTA) FOR MONTGOMERY PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THE PTA CONTRIBUTES TO THE STUDENTS' ENRICHMENT DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR, AND DURING THE SUMMER THROUGH CAMP SUMMERSET.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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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 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 support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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

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The goal of this organization is to provide temporary shelter for women who have experienced domestic violence and for their children.

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

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S AWARENESS OF CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD PUBLIC SAFETY MADE BY THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF POLICE.THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF SELECTED PROJECTS TO FACILITATE TRAINING, PUBLIC SAFETY PROJECTS AND EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION FOR THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF POLICE.THE FOUNDATION FACILITATES THE EXCHANGE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE BETWEEN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT.

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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.

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.

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 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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We could not find a description of this organization.

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