The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maryland

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THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART CONNECTS ART TO BALTIMORE AND BALTIMORE TO THE WORLD, (SEE SCH. O) EMBODYING A COMMITMENT TO ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND SOCIAL EQUITY IN EVERY DECISION FROM ART PRESENTATION, INTERPRETATION, AND COLLECTING, TO THE COMPOSITION OF OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES, STAFF, AND VOLUNTEERS - CREATING A MUSEUM WELCOMING TO ALL.

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JAMES L KERNAN HOSPITAL DELIVERS INNOVATIVE, HIGH-QUALITY, AND COST EFFECTIVE REHABILITATION AND SURGICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AND REGION.

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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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TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE, PROFESSIONAL, CARING SERVICE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS, CLIENTS AND CO-WORKERS.

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THE OBJECT OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION SHALL BE TO ORGANIZE LOCAL UNIONS. TO PLACE OUR OCCUPATION ON A HIGHER PLANE OF INTELLIGENCE, EFFICIENCY AND SKILL; ENCOURAGE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES BETWEEN EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYERS; SECURE EMPLOYMENT AND ADEQUATE PAY FOR OUR WORK. TO ENGAGE IN SUCH LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND WELFARE ACTIVITIES AS WILL FURTHER THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. TO SEEK THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF LABOR EVERYWHERE.

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MOUNT ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY, THE SECOND OLDEST CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY IN THE U.S., (SEE SCHEDULE O), OFFERS MORE THAN 60 ACADEMIC MAJORS, MINORS, AND CONCENTRATIONS. GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY AND DIVINITY ARE ALSO OFFERED ALONG WITH ACCELERATED UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN MORE THAN 70 CLUBS AND HONOR SOCIETIES. STUDENTS ALSO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PROGRAMS THAT ARE OFFERED BOTH LOCALLY AND ABROAD. IN ADDITION, THE UNIVERSITY HAS 22 VARSITY SPORTS AT THE NCAA DIVISION 1 LEVEL.

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THE FOUNDATION FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (FNIH) BUILDS PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT CONNECT LEADING BIOMEDICAL SCIENTISTS AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN LIFE SCIENCES COMPANIES, ACADEMIA, PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, AND REGULATORY AGENCIES (INCLUDING THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND EUROPEAN MEDICINES AGENCY). THROUGH TEAM SCIENCE, THE FNIH SOLVES COMPLEX HEALTH CHALLENGES AND ACCELERATES BREAKTHROUGHS FOR PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHO THEY ARE OR WHAT HEALTH THREATS THEY FACE. THE FNIH CONTRIBUTES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW THERAPIES, DIAGNOSTICS, AND POTENTIAL CURES; ADVANCES GLOBAL HEALTH AND EQUITY IN CARE; AND CELEBRATES AND HELPS TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATIONS OF SCIENTISTS. ESTABLISHED BY CONGRESS IN 1990 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE NIH, THE FNIH IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FNIH, PLEASE VISITFNIH.ORG.

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THE MISSION OF THE ENOCH PRATT FREE LIBRARY IS TO EMPOWER ENRICH AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO INFORMATION SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL RICH AND POOR WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE OR COLOR.

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TO EDUCATE AND FACILITATE FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE FOR YOUTH WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS.

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HOSPITAL PROVIDING ACUTE CARE, 24 HOUR EMERGENCY CARE IRRESPECTIVE OF ABILITY TO PAY, AND PROMOTING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HEALTH MATTERS THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.

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PROVIDE HOUSING, NURSING, MEALS, MEDICAL AND SOCIAL CARE, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY

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CIVISTA MEDICAL CENTER, INC., D/B/A UM CHARLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (UM CRMC) IS A COMPONENT OF A REGIONAL INTEGRATED HEALTH SYSTEM SERVING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF CHARLES COUNTY AND THE CITIZENS OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND.

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SEE SCHEDULE OWE ARE GOOD SAMARITANS, GUIDED BY CATHOLIC TRADITION AND TRUSTED TO DELIVER IDEAL HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCES FOR THE PATIENTS WE SERVE.

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JHPIEGO CREATES AND DELIVERS TRANSFORMATIVE HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS THAT SAVE LIVES. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, HEALTH EXPERTS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES, JHPIEGO BUILDS HEALTH PROVIDERS' SKILLS AND DEVELOPS SYSTEMS THAT SAVE LIVES NOW AND GUARANTEE HEALTHIER FUTURES FOR WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.

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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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SEE SCHEDULE OMEDSTAR AMBULATORY SERVICES, INC. IS OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF PHARMACISTS IS TO HELP PEOPLE ACHIEVE OPTIMAL HEALTH OUTCOMES. ASHP HELPS ITS MEMBERS ACHIEVE THIS MISSION BY ADVOCATING AND SUPPORTING THE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OF PHARMACISTS IN HOSPITALS, HEALTH SYSTEMS, AMBULATORY CARE CLINICS, AND OTHER SETTINGS SPANNING THE FULL SPECTRUM OF MEDICATION USE. ASHP SERVES ITS MEMBERS AS THEIR COLLECTIVE VOICE ON ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICATION USE AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

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DEVELOPS AND OPERATES RECREATION AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES PROVIDES COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE MAINTAINS AND DEVELOPS PARK LAND AND OPEN SPACE IN COLUMBIA, MARYLAND.

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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 Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.