The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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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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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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RECRUIT AND TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROGRESSIVE LEADERS.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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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 promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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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 is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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TO OPERATE AND SUPPORT AN INDEPENDENT MUSIC SCHOOL FOCUSED ON ROCK AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC. THE ACADEMY IS DEDICATED TO CREATING POSITIVE LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR MAINE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES THROUGH INNOVATION AND INCLUSIVE MUSIC PROGRAMS WHICH PROMOTE RESILIENCY, SELF-EXPRESSION, CREATIVITY, AND DETERMINATION.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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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 PRESENCE RADIO NETWORK IS A VOICE FOR OUR CHURCH, FOR THE TRUTH AND FOR OUR FAITH. CATHOLIC RADIO WILL REACH CATHOLICS, NON-CATHOLIC CHRISTIANS, AND NON-BELIEVERS. CATHOLIC RADIO PROGRAM PROVIDERS OFFER THE TEACHINGS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE DOCTRINE AS INTENDED BY ITS FOUNDER, JESUS CHRIST. JESUS PROMISED TO GUIDE THE CHURCH IN ALL TRUTH BY SENDING US HIS HOLY SPIRIT. MAINE CATHOLIC RADIO STATIONS WILL PROVIDE THE VOICE OF THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH ON THE AIR WAVES AND THE INTERNET THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MAINE.THROUGH AN UNTIRING DESIRE TO SERVE CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH, AND BY THE GRACE OF GOD, THESE EFFORTS ALLOW FOR A STATEWIDE CATHOLIC RADIO NETWORK CAPABLE OF BROADCASTING FROM THE SOUTHERN BEACHES OF YORK COUNTY TO WHERE THE GENTLY ROLLING HILLS OF THE ST. JOHN VALLEY MEET THE CANADIAN BORDER.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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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 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 provide a variety of personal social services or which offer personal social services not specified below.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor sports competitions for amateurs at the national, state, or international level or competitions at multiple levels including the international level.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.