The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kansas City

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PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT CO-EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL

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EVERY DAY, MISSOURIANS ARE DENIED ACCESS TO THE BASIC RIGHTS TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED UNDER THE LAW, SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY CANNOT AFFORD AN ATTORNEY. LEGAL AID PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO NEED IT MOST AND CAN AFFORD IT LEAST WITHIN A 40-COUNTY AREA WHERE 300,000 PEOPLE LIVE IN POVERTY.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY, DISABLED AND LOW INCOME PERSONS AND FAMILIES

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PROVIDE SHELTER, FOOD AND LIFE-CHANGING PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTH, HEALING AND GROWTH FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN WHO ARE POOR OR HOMELESS.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, ESTABLISHED TO FACILITATE AND ACCEPT DONORS' CHARITABLE GIFTS OF REAL PROPERTY.

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TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE THROUGH THE BEAUTY, POWER AND PASSION OF DANCE

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THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, DENTAL, LIFE AND ACCIDENTAL DEATH AND DISMEMBERMENT BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS OF THE COMPANY.

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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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EDUCATIONAL, PROFESSIONAL, TRADE SHOW & ADVOCACY-RELATED SERVICES TO PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS.

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STARLIGHT IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH LIVE ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT ENTERTAIN, INSPIRE, AND ENGAGE.

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HARVESTERS MOBILIZES THE POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO CREATE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES AND IMPACT OF HUNGER.

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THE VISION OF THE FRONTIER SCHOOLS IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO DISCOVER AND DEVELOP THEIR GIFTS AND TALENTS: - IN PURSUIT OF COLLEGE READINESS, PRODUCTIVE CITIZENSHIP, AND LIFELONG LEARNING. - WITHIN AN ATMOSPHERE OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE WITH A STEM FOCUS. - TO PREPARE FOR THE STEM-RELATED JOBS NOW PROJECTED FOR THE AMERICAN WORKFORCE. - MEETING THE NEEDS OF ALL, INCLUDING THOSE WHOSE PRIMARY INTEREST IS NON- STEM. - PROVIDING FLEXBILITY TO EXPAND IN THE FUTURE TO A STEM ENVIRONMENT BY ADDING AN ARTS COMPONENT.

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DEVELOP AND PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND DEVELOPMENT.

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TO PROVIDE A SAFE, LOVING AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENDOWMENT ORGANIZATION THAT AIDS AND SUPPORTS THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

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CREATING AND PROTECTING OWNERSHIP AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL

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THE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE AND AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE FOR ALL.

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WATER.ORG'S GOAL IS TO BRING SAFE WATER AND SANITATION TO THE WORLD THROUGH ACCESS TO SMALL, AFFORDABLE LOANS.