The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Greensboro

MISSION:

PROMOTION OF URBAN PLANNING AND EDUCATION OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF PLANNING.

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TO PROVIDE PUBLIC CABLE ACCESS TO CITIZENS OF GREENSBORO AND GUILFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.

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THE MISSION OF GREEN HILL CENTER FOR NC ART IS TO PROMOTE THE VISUAL ARTS OF NORTH CAROLINA BY ENGAGING A BROAD COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, ADULTS AND CHILDREN THROUGH DYNAMIC EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHILE PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR EXPLORATION AND INVESTMENT IN ART.

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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EMPOWERING NATIONAL LEADERS TO BRING LASTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

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OPERATE A SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH LANGUAGE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES FROM PRESCHOOL TO 12TH GRADE

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NC REALTORS HOUSING FOUNDATION, A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, PROVIDES HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES INCLUDING DISASTER RELIEF.

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 ORGANIZATION RESCUES AND CARES FOR BOSTON TERRIER DOGS UNTIL APPROPRIATE HOMES CAN BE FOUND, AND PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION TO THE NEW HOME. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES NORTH CAROLINA, AND ASSISTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, VIRGINIA, AND MARYLAND.

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THE PROJECT WAS FORMED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND OPERATING A RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. IN APRIL OF 2006, THE PROJECT REFINANCED ITS HUD SECTION 202 LOAN WITH ONE COVERED BY HUD MORTGAGE INSURANCE UNDER SECTION 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF 20 HUD-ASSISTED HOUSING UNITS IN GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA AND IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF SHEPHERD HOUSE. SUCH PROJECTS ARE REGULATED BY HUD AS TO RENT CHARGES AND OPERATING METHODS. OCCUPANCY IS RESTRICTED BY HUD TO VERY LOW-INCOME ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE PROJECTS RENTAL INCOME IS RECEIVED FROM HUD UNDER A SECTION 8 PROJECT ASSISTANCE CONTRACT (PAC). THE PROJECTS NONMAJOR PROGRAM IS ITS SECTION 8 RENT SUBSIDY. FINANCING WAS PROVIDED BY A HUD INSURED LOAN UNDER SECTION 207 PURSUANT TO SECTION 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. THE PROJECTS MORTGAGE

MISSION:

ONE STEP FURTHER, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES, VICTIM RESTITUTION, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND MEDIATION SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF GUILFORD COUNTY WITHIN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION IS ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NUTRITION NEEDS TO EASE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO RESIDENTS ENTERING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES A VARIETY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING FROM FOUNDATIONS, CLUBS, STATE, CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES.

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

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS, COMPUTER SCIENTISTS AND STEM LEADERS. OUR GOAL IS TO STRENGTHEN THE SCHOOL TO STEM CAREER CONNECTION BY IMPLEMENTING THE FIRST PROGRESSION OF PROGRAMS IN EVERY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL DISTRICT, PREK THROUGH GRADE 12. FIRST NORTH CAROLINA WANTS STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN A HIGH TECH WORLD WITH AN UNBRIDLED PASSION FOR SKILLED TRADES, ENGINEERING, COMPUTER SCIENCE, AND CORPORATE PROBLEM-SOLVING. FIRST'S HANDS-ON APPROACH ENABLES STUDENTS TO "TEST DRIVE" THESE AREAS TO SEE WHERE THEIR INTERESTS AND APTITUDES FIT.

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FSNCC BELIEVES EVERY CHILD DESERVES A THRIVING FAMILY. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND CARING CONNECTIONS TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD WITH A DISABILITY AND THOSE WHO EXPERIENCE A NICU JOURNEY.

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LANCASTER PRESCHOOL WILL OPERATE AS A NONDENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL THAT AIMS TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN 15 MONTHS TO SIX YEARS OF AGE.

MISSION:

DANCE PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE THE FIELD OF MODERN DANCE IN NORTH CAROLINA, NUTURING A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, AUDIENCES AND STUDENTS BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING, PERFORMANCE, COLLABORATION AND EMPLOYMENT.

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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.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND ASSISTANCE FOR MEN 18 AND OLDER WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS.

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.

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GUILFORD EDUCATION ALLIANCE (GEA) GALVANIZES SUPPORT FOR GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS.