The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Las Vegas

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RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF GREATER LAS VEGAS, INC. IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA. THIS TEMPORARY "HOME AWAY FROM HOME" PROVIDES HOUSING, MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WHO MUST TRAVEL TO LAS VEGAS TO SEEK CRITICAL MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THEIR CHILDREN. RMHC ALSO OPERATES A RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM RIGHT ON THE GROUNDS OF SUNRISE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, OFFERING FREE MEALS, A COMFORTABLE LOUNGE, HOT SHOWERS, SLEEPING AND NAPPING ACCOMMODATIONS, AND COMPUTER ACCESS TO FAMILY MEMBERS WITH INFANTS IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. ANOTHER RMHC PROGRAM, THE RONALD MCDONALD CARE MOBILE, IS A MOBILE STATE-OF-THE-ART DENTAL VAN THAT TRAVELS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES AND INNER-CITY NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT NEVADA TO SERVE CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WHO HAVE LITTLE TO NO ACCESS TO CRITICAL DENTAL CARE. RMHC ALSO AWARDS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, AS WELL AS QUALIFYING CONTINUING COLLEGE STUDENTS

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

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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 raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Religion Related, Spiritual Development major group area.

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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 raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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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 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 conduct research and/or public policy research within the Medical Research 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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TO FACILITATE CO-OPERATIONS, PROVIDE AID AND ADVICE TO ORGANIZATIONS, CHARITIES, GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEDICATED TO SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

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TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND REAL ESTATE FOR NONPROFIT ENTITIES.

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PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TOQUALIFIED SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE LAS VEGAS, NV AREA.

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TO SUPPORT STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS

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TO NEGOTIATE HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS TO IMPROVE QUALITY, ACCESSIBILITY, & AFFORDABILITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR MEMBERS.

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TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS AND TO SEURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES THROUGH ORGANIZING, NEGOTIATIONS, AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW EMPOWERS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA INTO JOBS THAT PAY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES WITHOUT PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. FIT PROVIDES JOB TRAINING, COACHING AND SUPPORT BASED ON JOB SEEKERS' INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND SKILLS EMPLOYERS TELL US THEY ARE LOOKING FOR. FIT'S UNIQUE SERVICE PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH THE HOPE FOR A SECOND CHANCE OR NEW BEGINNING.