The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Odessa

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE ODESSA COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY.

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TO ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS TO ODESSA AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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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 ODESSA R-VII PUBLIC FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION, THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS, NUMEROUS SERVICES AND FUNDING HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE STUDENTS, STAFF AND PATRONS OF THE ODESSA R-VII SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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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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OUR VISION IS TO SEE EVERY CHURCH IN EVERY CITY UNITED AND READY FOR CRISIS SO HIS WAY MAY BE KNOWN ON THE EARTH AND HIS SALVATION TO THE NATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

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ODESSA YOUTH WRESTLING CLUB IS A YOUTH WRESTLING CLUB DESIGNED TO SERVE AS AN ATHLETIC EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT TEACHES THE SPORT OF WRESTLING AND ITS DISCIPLINES OF HARD WORK, LEADERSHIP, AND CHARACTER BUILDING

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in football. Coaching, access to a football field, football equipment, uniforms, and referees for competitions are generally included.

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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)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

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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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.