The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Buffalo

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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 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 goal of this organization is to provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing.

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PROFESSIONAL THEATRE FOR YOUTH BASED ON HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOPICS AND CHILDRENS LITERATURE.

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THE SAFEGAURDING OF VALUABLE SPECIES, CONSERVATION OF THE IMPORTANT LANDSCAPES, AND SUPPORT OF COMMUNITIES THAT CARE FOR AND RELY ON AFRICA'S NATURAL RESOURCES.

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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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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 PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY INITIATIVE CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT BRING TRANSPARENCY TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC SECTOR AND PRIVATE SECTOR INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR KEY RELATIONSHIP.

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AT BUFFALO STATE CHILD CARE CENTER, WE BELIEVE EACH CHILD IS A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL. WE ARE SENSITIVE TO THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS. WE PROVIDE DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON THE PROCESS OF LEARNING AND HELP CHILDREN ENJOY SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCES. WE ENCOURAGE NOT JUST LEARNING, BUT THE LOVE OF LEARNING. WE BELIEVE IN PROVIDING A PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT THAT IS SAFE, CLEAN, HEALTHY AND ORIENTED TO CHILDREN. CLASSROOMS ARE ARRANGED TO OFFER CHALLENGING PLAY AND LEARNING CHOICES AT A RANGE OF DEVELOPMENTAL LEVELS. LEARNING CENTERS ALLOW CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE, TO EXPERIENCE AND MOST IMPORTANTLY TO SUCCEED.

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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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GLIDING STARS, INC. PROVIDES ADAPTIVE ICE SKATING PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AND ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF ICE SKATING SKILLS AND PERFORMANCE IN AN ANNUAL ICE SKATING SHOW. THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS CHAPTERS IN NEW LOCATIONS, PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERTISE, ACTS AS A RESOURCE TO INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS, AND PROMOTES MAKING ICE SKATING ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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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 build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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BUFFALO STRING WORKS PROVIDES RIGOROUS MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND A CREATIVE HOME FOR 100 REFUGEE, IMMIGRANT, AND HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED YOUTH IN THE CITY OF BUFFALO, NY.

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NET POSITIVE, INC. PROVIDES YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE THEIR BUSINESS DREAMS WITH ACCESS TO PRIVATE SPACE, EQUIPMENT, AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE. AN AVERAGE OF 200 STUDENTS FIND SUCCESS IN HANDS-ON SKIL

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TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE THROUGH EDUCATION

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

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE PEOPLE PREPARING TO ENTER THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND THOSE ALREADY BENEFITING FROM EMPLOYMENT IN IT.