The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Buffalo

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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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 BSA IS KNOWN BY AMERICA'S FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES AS A RESOURCE FOR LEADERSHIP, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT OUR COUNTRY'S YOUTH.IN ALL ACTIVITIES, EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON THE PRACTICE IN DAILY LIFE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND THE SCOUT LAW, WHICH REMAIN UNCHANGED SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IN 1910. SCOUT OATHON MY HONOR I WILL DO MY BEST TO DO MY DUTY TO GOD AND MY COUNTRY AND TO OBEY THE SCOUT LAW; TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE AT ALL TIMES; TO KEEP MYSELF PHYSICALLY STRONG, MENTALLY AWAKE, AND MORALLY STRAIGHT.SCOUT LAWA SCOUT IS:TRUSTWORTHY. LOYAL. HELPFUL. FRIENDLY. COURTEOUS. KIND. OBEDIENT. CHEERFUL. THRIFTY. BRAVE. CLEAN.REVERENT.

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COLLECT & PRESERVE ARTIFACTS; SHARE LOCAL STORIES; CREATE EXHIBITS & PROGRAMS; EDUCATE & ENTERTAIN

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RACB ADMINISTERS THE HOUSING VOUCHER AND MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. THROUGH THESE SECTION 8 PROGRAMS, RACB SEEKS TO PROVIDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE ON BEHALF OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND ELDERLY, OR HANDICAPPED, OR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD DECENT, SAFE AND SANITARY HOUSING.

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AS OUR REGION, STATE AND NATION, WE ARE STILL RECOVERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF COVID ON OUR ORGANIZATIONS FROM STAFFING TO FUNDING. AMIDST THESE CHALLENGING TIMES, ECMC ONE AGAIN IN 2022 PROVIDED NATIONAL CLASS HEALTHCARE TO OUR COMMUNITY, WHICH WAS AFFIRMED BY A VARIETY OF ACCREDITATIONS AND NATIONAL THIRD-PARTY RECOGNITION. IN NOVEMBER, ECMC WENT THROUGH IT'S FULL ACCREDITATION PROCESS BY THE JOINT COMMISSION. THE SURVEY TEAM WAS EXTREMELY COMPLIMENTARY ABOUT THE "PASSION- AND "ENGAGEMENT" OF EVERYONE THEY ENCOUNTERED FROM CLINICAL TO NON-CLINICAL STAFF IN THE CARE OF OUR PATIENTS. MOST IMPORTANTLY, THE SURVEY RESULTS REFLECTED THE QUALITY OF CARE PROVIDED BY OUR CAREGIVERS IN A LARGE, COMPLEX HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF THEIR PRELIMINARY FINDINGS WERE IN LOW TO MODERATE AND LIMITED AND NO FINDINGS IN HIGH/WIDESPREAD. COMPARED TO OUR 2019 SURVEY, WE HAD 1/3 LESS FINDINGS OVERALL AND 2/3 LESS FINDINGS IN "PATTERNED- OR "WIDESPREAD". THE SURVEYORS COMMENTED ON MANY OC

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THE KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL PARTNERS WITH PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO EMPHASIZE POST-SECONDARY PREPARATION AND PLANNING FOR ALL OF ITS STUDENTS BEGINNING AT THE EARLIEST AGES. THE SCHOOL SEEKS TO CREATE A CARING, STUDENT-CENTERED CULTURE OF HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY SUPPORTED BY EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM TAUGHT AND SUPPORTED BY A DEEPLY COMMITTED AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED STAFF.

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TITLE HOLDING COMPANY IN SUPPORT OF ITS SOLE VOTING MEMBER, THE BUFFALO FINE ARTS ACADEMY (BFAA), A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

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THE MISSION OF THE BUFFALO URBAN LEAGUE IS TO EMPOWER AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER MINORITIES, AND DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS IN SECURING ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, PARITY, POWER AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.

MISSION:

TO ACCOMPLISH THE VISION OF MAKING WESTERN NEW YORK A CENTER FOR WORLD-CLASS EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH, TEACHING, PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND MINIMALLY-INVASIVE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF GLOBAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

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TO PROVIDE MEDICAL AND OTHER BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS OF THE FUND

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BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENS WELCOMES THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY ITS LIVING PLANT COLLECTIONS AND BREATHTAKING CONSERVATORY. ITS EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ROOTS, AND RELATIONSHIPS SERVE THE GREATER COMMUNITY. AS A REGIONAL ASSET, IT IS COMMITTED TO OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO BE AN INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION WHERE ALL FEEL WELCOME. DESIGNED BY LORD & BURNHAM, ITS HISTORIC CONSERVATORY, MODELED AFTER RARE GLASSHOUSES IN LONDON, ENGLAND, OPENED IN 1900. LOCATED WITHIN A PARK SYSTEM DESIGNED BY FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED IN THE 1800S, THE BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENS IS SITUATED ON 12 ACRES THAT ALSO FEATURE AN ACCREDITED ARBORETUM AND LUSH OUTDOOR GARDENS. THE CAMPUS IS OWNED BY ERIE COUNTY AND OPERATED BY THE BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENS, A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED IN PART BY PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE COUNTY OF ERIE, THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION, MEMBERS, DONORS, AND FRIENDS.

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TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN FOR THE PEOPLE OF WESTERN NEW YORK AND THE WORLD THROUGH THE EDUCATION OF TOMORROW'S LEADERS IN HEALTH CARE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, AND OUTSTANDING CLINICAL CARE. IN KEEPING WITH THE INSTITUTIONAL MISSION, THE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY STRIVES TO:1. IMPROVE NEUROLOGIC CARE FOR THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN NEW YORK AND BEYOND.2. EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF NEUROLOGY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS THROUGH OUR MEDICAL STUDENT CLERKSHIP AND ADULT AND CHILD NEUROLOGY RESDIENCY AND FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS.3. CONDUCT HIGH-IMPACT, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INVESTIGATION.

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

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES OF ERIE COUNTY AND STANLEY G. FALK SCHOOL.