The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rockville

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TO PROMOTE SCHOLARLY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVIST DEVELOPMENT OF IP SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND RELATED IMPLEMENTATION OF IP LAW AND POLICY.

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TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE ELDERLY AND PERSONS WHO SUFFER FROM DISABILITIES UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT.

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TO HELP COMMENCEMENT OFFICERS SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS AND BROADEN THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF HOW OTHER INSTITUTIONS DEAL WITH THESE MAJOR EVENTS AND EXCHANGE IDEAS AND INFORMATION.

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LEAD4LIFE, INC. EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS USING STRENGTH-BASED INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE ONE'S QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION.

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RAINBOW PLACE IS A WINTER EMERGENCY OVERNIGHT SHELTER FOR HOMELESS WOMEN. FROM NOV 1 TO MARCH 31, IT PROVIDES A WARM SAFE SHELTER PLUS MEALS AND PERSONAL CARE FOR UP TO 28 WOMEN NIGHTLY, 7PM TO 7AM.

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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)

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TO FURTHER THE COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST OF THE SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL INDUSTRY; TO PROMOTE THE SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL INDUSTRY'S EFFORTS TO REVIVE NEIGHBORHOODS, CREATE JOBS, STRENGTHEN HOUSING MARKET AND FILL AN IMPORTANT NEED IN TODAY'S EVOLVING HOUSING MARKET.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the field of engineering in which mathematical and scientific principles are applied to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works and commerce.

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THE OCEANOGRAPHY SOCIETY (TOS) WAS FOUNDED IN 1988 TO ADVANCE OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY, AND EDUCATION, AND TO DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND ITS APPLICATION THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. TOS PROMOTES THE BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF OCEANOGRAPHY, FACILITATES CONSENSUS BUILDING ACROSS ALL THE DISCIPLINES OF THE FIELD, AND INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT OCEAN RESEARCH, INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE SPECTRUM OF

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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TO MAKE AFFORDABLE, GOOD-QUALITY USED BICYCLES AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVES THROUGH BETTER TRANSPORTATION FOR WORK, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE. TO GENERATE ADDITIONAL SKILLED EMPLOYMENT IN REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OVERSEAS, AND PROVIDE SATISFYING ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMANITARIAN COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS IN THE UNITED STATES.

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The goal of this organization is to represent physicians who have special training and expertise in one clinical area of practice which focuses on a specific age group, an organ system of the body, or on complex scientific techniques developed to diagnose or treat certain types of disorders.

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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 AMERICAN COLLEGE DANCE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE DANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH SPONSORSHIP OF REGIONAL CONFERENCES AND THE AROUND THE REGION AND COUNTRY AND TO HAVE THEIR DANCE WORKS ADJUDICATED BY A PANEL OF NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED DANCE PROFESSIONALS IN AN OPEN AND CONSTRUCTIVE FORUM. THE CONFERENCES ARE THE PRIMARY MEANS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY DANCE PROGRAMS TO PERFORM OUTSIDE THEIR OWN ACADEMIC SETTING AND TO GAIN EXPOSURE TO THE DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT COLLEGE DANCE NATIONALLY. ACDA ALSO SPONSORS THE NATIONAL COLLEGE DANCE FESTIVAL, A BIENNIAL EVENT, SHOWCASING WORKS SELECTED FROM EACH REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR PRESENTATION, USUALLY AT THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IN WASHINGTON, DC. DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ACDA HAS DEVELOPED VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT DANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION.

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THE FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RESEARCHING A CURE FOR H-ABC HYPOMYELENATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA AND CEREBELLUM. THE FIRST YEAR WAS RESEARCHING POSSIBLE RECIPIENTS TO SUPPORT.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide inpatient, outpatient or residential treatment services for individuals who have a physical and/or psychological dependency on alcohol and/or drugs.

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NONPROFIT VILLAGE PROVIDES AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAPACITY BUILDING TO STRENGTHEN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR.

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GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OF MARKET ANALYSIS SOCIETIES IN 22 COUNTRIES. OFFERS CERTIFICATION TO TECHNICAL ANALYSTS AROUND THE WORLD.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN DRUG COURT.