The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jackson

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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE FOR WHICH BETTER MISSISSIPPI, LLC WAS FORMED WAS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ALL MISSISSIPPIANS BY ORGANIZING, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING THE INAUGURATION RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-ELECT OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PREPARATIONS FOR THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-ELECT TO CARRY OUT HIS OFFICIAL DUTIES IMMEDIATELY UPON FORMAL ASSUMPTION OF SUCH OFFICIAL CEREMONIAL AND CIVIC EVENTS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide diagnostic testing and/or individual or group instruction for people who are having reading difficulties. Instruction focuses on phonics, dictionary skills, vocabulary development, spelling and study skills, comprehension and memory skills.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

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The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

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The goal of this organization is to operate health centers, clinics, and other facilities that provide walk-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services for people whose care does not require confinement or a hospital stay. Use this code for types of outpatient facilities or services not specified below.

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ADVANCING THE INTERESTS OF OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION INDUSTRIES.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of diseases or conditions that affect the nerves, muscles or bones. Use this code for organizations that focus on a wide variety of nerve, muscle and bone diseases or those not specified below. The related medical specialty is orthopedic surgery.

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TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC WELFARE AND PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY OF ITS MEMBERS.

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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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TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS. STRIVING TO REDUCE INCIDENCES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH THERAPY AND

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PROVIDE HOUSING AND CARE FOR TWENTY RESIDENTS, WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE HOMELESS. ASSIST WITH THE RESIDENTS DAILY LIVING AND PROVIDE MEALS, TRANSPORTATION AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT.

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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 provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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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 Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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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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We could not find a description of this organization.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.

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THE CORPORATION IS STATEWIDE AND CERTIFIES COMMUNITIES AS "CHILD-FRIENDLY" BECAUSE THEY PROMOTE A GRASSROOTS CONSTITUENCY FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; ADDRESS CHILDREN'S NEEDS WITH REGARD TO EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE, HEALTH, AND SAFETY LEADING TO CHILDREN BETTER PREPARED FOR SCHOOL.