The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jackson

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE ASSISTANCE TO ELDERLY, LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, MS.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SURVIVORS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PREVENT BRAIN INJURIES.

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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 goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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THIS TRUST WAS CREATED TO FUND ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO FOUR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS: KINGSTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (LAUREL, MS), FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING IN MS (JACKSON, MS), CHRISTIAN FOOD MISSION (LAUREL, MS), AND THE SALVATION ARMY (LAUREL, MS). THE TRUST WAS FUNDED WITH A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THE ESTATE OF ERNESTINE BUTTS. THOSE PROCEEDS AND THE EARNINGS THEREFROM ARE THE SOURCE OF THE TRUST'S ANNUAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND ITS SOLE ACTIVITY.

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TO PROUDLY SERVE THE JACKSON, MS COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY RADIO BROADCASTS OF NEWS, TALK SHOWS AND GOSPEL MUSIC; PROVIDE TRAINING TO LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENTS

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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 is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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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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PEARL RIVER VISION FOUNDATION IS A MISSISSIPPI NONPROFIT CORPORATION DEDICATED TO NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, STUDY AND EDUCATION OF A FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT WITHIN THE PEARL RIVER BASIN IN RANKIN AND HINDS COUNTIES, MISSISSIPPI. THE FOUNDATION ASSISTS THE RANKIN-HINDS PEARL RIVER FLOOD AND DRAINAGE CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN FUNDING, PREPARING AND DISTRIBUTING A FEASIBILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT REGARDING MEASURES TO ALLEVIATE FLOODING ALONG THE PEARL RIVER IN RANKING AND HINDS COUNTIES, MISSISSIPPI. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION EDUCATES STAKEHOLDERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE ON THE PROPOSED FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT AND IN THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FEASIBILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT. PEARL RIVER VISION FOUNDATION ALSO CONDUCTS PUBLIC MEETINGS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND GATHER COMMENTS AND CONCERNS RELATED TO THE FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT.

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TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE GAMING INDUSTRY, IMPROVE THE INDUSTRYS SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC, COOPERATE WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN ADVANCING THE GAMING INDUSTRYS GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, SUPPORT AND ENHANCE RESPONSIBLE GAMING PROGRAMS AND OFFER EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE.

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MISSISSIPPI FFA MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF STUDENTS BY DEVELOPING THEIR POTENTIAL FOR PREMIER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH AND CAREER SUCCESS THROUGH AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services, facilities and programs that support student needs, foster student learning and personal development, create a healthy and diverse community, and enrich student life.

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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)

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TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE DISABLED ENABLING THEM TO GAIN INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

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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.