The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Picayune

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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 provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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

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PEARL RIVER COUNTY SPCA PROVIDES SHELTER, MEDICAL TREATMENT, AND ADOPTION SERVICES FOR STRAY AND UNWANTED ANIMALS AND SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

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TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES TO THE PUBLIC

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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE NEEDY/HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES & EDUCATION FOR THE POOR/FOOD BANK FOR THE NEEDY

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TO PROVIDE A FACILITY AND SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. FOR SENIORS 50 AND ABOVE, SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE: MEAL AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS; SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITITES; EDUCATIONAL AND ARTS PROGRAMS; INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS; INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE; HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS; AND VOLUNTEER AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

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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 pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.

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TO UNITE THOSE PEOPLE WITH A COMMON INTEREST IN DEVELOPING/IMPROVING THE INTEREST OF THE FARMER.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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PROVIDE A PLACE FOR MILITARY CURRENT AND PAST TO GATHER FOR FELLOWSHIP AND PROMOTE AMERICAN PATRIOTISM BY SUPPORTING VETERANS PROGRAMS,YOUTH PROGRAMS AND PROVIDING FLOWERS & GRAVE MARKERS, AND ASSIST VETERANS IN NEED WITH FINANCIAL ASSITANCE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.

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The goal of this organization is to provide assistance for people who want to control the size of their families and the spacing of their children, either through some form of birth control or naturally.

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The goal of this organization is to prevent delinquency.

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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 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 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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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.