The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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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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MARKETING PORTLAND, OREGON AS A PREFERRED DESTINATION FOR MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS & LEISURE TRAVEL.

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TO PROVIDE HEALTH BENEFITS FOR PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO TRILLIUM FAMILY SERVICES MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS.

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WE CARE FOR EVERY ANIMAL AND EVERY PERSON WHO CARES FOR THEM. ALWAYS.

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PROVIDES HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE MEMBERS OF THE REGIONAL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE INT'L ASSOC. OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS.

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TO BUILD CAPACITY AND FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE HEALTH.

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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 PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO COLLECT, HOLD, AND DISBURSE FUNDS TO PROVIDE LIFE, HEALTH, AND SIMILAR BENEFITS TO THE RETIRED EMPLOYEES OF STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP.

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TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL RESULTS FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS BY PROVIDING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE IN DELIVERING EQUITABLE, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE TO EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT, COMMUNITY AGENCIES, BUSINESS AND LABOR.

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OPERATION OF B'NAI B'RITH CAMP AND SUPPORT OF ITS OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT.

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THE NORTHWEST REGIONAL RE-ENTRY CENTER ("NWRRC") MISSION IS TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, AND ENCOURAGE OUR RESIDENTS, WHILE THEY DO THE WORK NECESSARY TOWARD SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM BACK INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH IMPROVED LIFE SKILLS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO ASSURING EFFECTIVE SUPERVISION, PROVIDING STRUCTURE, EXPECTING ACCOUNTABILITY, AND AS A RESULT PROTECTING THE COMMUNITY.

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THE CORE PURPOSE OF THE PORTLAND METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS IS TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE REALTOR MEMBER'S ABILITY TO CONDUCT BUSINESS ETHICALLY, PROFESSIONALLY, AND PROFITABLY WHILE EXHIBITING A HIGH STANDARD OF BUSINESS ETIQUETTE.

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MICRO ENTERPRISE SERVICES OF OREGON SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES OF UNDER SERVED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GREATER COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

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THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PROVIDES LANGUAGE IMMERSION EDUCATION. SEE SCHEDULE O. THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PROVIDES A MULTICULTURAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN ARE FULLY IMMERSED IN THE SPANISH, JAPANESE OR CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. CHILDREN BECOME FLUENT IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE, FEEL AT HOME IN OTHER CULTURES, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME ARE ENGAGED IN MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES AND ARTS. THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1990 WITH JUST 5 STUDENTS AND NOW EDUCATES NEARLY 400 STUDENTS.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES AND OPTIONS FOR FUTURE LOAD GROWTH OF NON- FEDERAL POWER TO PUBLICLY OWNED, CONSUMER OWNED OR COOPERATIVELY OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITIES IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.

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OTRADI IS A NON-PROFIT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, SUPPORTED IN PART BY THE STATE OF OREGON, THAT STRIVES TO PROMOTE BIOSCIENCE INDUSTRY GROWTH AND JOB CREATION IN OREGON. OTRADI ACHIEVES THIS GOAL VIA COLLABORATION WITH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES IN THE BIOSCIENCE COMMUNITY TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND COMMERCIALIZE THERAPEUTICS, VACCINES, DIAGNOSTICS AND OTHER LIFE SCIENCES PRODUCTS IMPORTANT FOR HUMAN HEALTH.

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PROCLAIMING THE GOOD NEWS, UNITING THE CHURCH, AND IMPACTING CITIES WORLDWIDE.

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The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.