The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

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THE FRIENDS OF CONGRESS SQUARE PARK IS A COMMUNITY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION, ENHANCEMENT AND USE OF CONGRESS SQUARE PARK, A CENTRAL PART OF THE PORTLAND PARK SYSTEM. WE ARE DEDICATED TO THE ARTS, PUBLIC ACCESS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN CONGRESS SQUARE PARK AS A MEANS TO ENHANCE THE LIVABILITY AND ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF DOWNTOWN PORTLAND.

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TO FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE; LIMITED, CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT; INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM; AND TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES.

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PORTLAND DOWNTOWN STIMULATES A VIBRANT, THRIVING, AND SUSTAINABLE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF THE PGA TOUR TO EMPOWER AWARENESS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FO CAUSES THAT BENEFIT CHILDREN.

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TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES IN MAINE.

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TO ORGANIZE ALL MEMBERS OF THE PORTLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE CITY'S COMMUNICATIONS/ELECTRICAL DIVISIONS TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN PROPER RENUMERATION FOR DUTIES PERFORMED

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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TO PROVIDE HOUSING, ENGLISH CLASSES AND SERVICES FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS.

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GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICE SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT AND BUILD HEALTHY CONNECTIONS WITH ONESELF AND OTHERS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE VIBRANCY AND WELL-BEING, ALONG WITH WELCOMING COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL PEOPLE FEEL ACCEPTED, VALUED AND HAVE A SENSE OF BELONGING.

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TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE PERILS OF ALCOHOL DRUGS AND TOBACCO USE; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ON THE LIFE AND WORKS OF NEAL DOW.

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TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES BYGROWING FOOD, PREPARING YOUTH LEADERS AND NEW FARMERS, AND PROMOTING

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The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.

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PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL VOYAGES/WORKSHOPS TO STUDENTS AGE 14-18 TO TEACH TEAMWORK, LEADERSHIP AND MARINE/SAILING.

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THE MISSION OF THE TRUST IS TO RECEIVE CONTAINER ROYALTY PAYMENTS EARNED PURSUANT TO A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT AND THEN DISBURSE THE CONTAINER ROYALTIES TO UNION EMPLOYEES AS SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS.