The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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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TO PROVIDE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND VACATION BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS.

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THE ORBIS CASCADE ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN OREGON, WASHINGTON, AND IDAHO. OUR MISSION IS TO ENABLE MEMBER LIBRARIES TO ADVANCE INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONS THROUGH COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION. OUR PRIMARY PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT, COLLABORATIVE TECHNICAL SERVICES, COURIER, ELECTRONIC RESOURCES, INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM, NORTHWEST DIGITAL ARCHIVES, AND RESOURCE SHARING.

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND MUST BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT,FINANCIALLY AND/OR OPERATIONALLY, OF LIFEWORKS NW, AN OREGON NONPROFIT CORPORATION.

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LEADER IN THE RECRUITMENT, EDUCATION & TRAINING OF SKILLED CRAFTSPEOPLE IN THE SHEET METAL INDUSTRY.

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TO SUPPORT TERWILLIGER PLAZA AND ITS RESIDENTS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN TERWILLIGER PLAZA; TO SUPPORT THE LESTA HOEL MEMORIAL TRUST FUND THAT ASSISTS RESIDENTS WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE TO LEAVE THE PLAZA DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.

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TO TEACH AND MAINTAIN THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEMASONRY OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE.

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

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE HIGHEST QUALITY SERVICES IN EDUCATION, MENTORING, FAMILY OUTREACH, EMPLOYMENT TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT

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ALBINA VISION TRUST, INC (AVT) IS FACILITATING THE REINVENTION OF 94 ACRES IN PORTLAND'S ALBINA AREA, FROM WHICH THOUSANDS OF PRIMARILY AFRICAN AMERICAN RESIDENTS WERE DISPLACED OVER DECADES OF URBAN RENEWAL. AVT'S MISSION IS TO SPUR THE CREATION OF AN INNOVATIVE AND REMARKABLE PLACE THAT IS DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE, AFFORDABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE. AVT IS COMMITTED TO HEALING PAST HARM, AMPLIFYING UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES AND SETTING A PRECEDENT FOR INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY RENEWAL.

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OUR MISSION AS SEIU LOCAL 49 IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND DEPENDENTS BY ACHIEVING A HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING, BY ELEVATING THEIR SOCIAL CONDITIONS AND BY STRIVING TO CREATE A MORE JUST SOCIETY. THIS LOCAL UNION'S PURPOSE IS TO REPRESENT, PROTECT, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE WORKERS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION; TO ASSIST THEM IN SECURING EMPLOYMENT; TO IMPROVE THEIR WAGES, HOURS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT; TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERSHIP THROUGH ORGANIZING; AND TO ENGAGE IN LEGISLATIVE POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC, WELFARE AND OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERSHIP.

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PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ELDERLY AND OTHER LOW INCOME RESIDENTS

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TO PROVIDE HOUSING TRAINING CUSTODIAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TO MENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS IN THE PORTLAND AND GRESHAM OREGON AREA

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the conservation, protection and management of different species of fish by establishing coastal, lake, reservoir or other inland fisheries where different species of fish are hatched in protected environments and used to stock public waters that have been depleted.

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PORTLAND REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (PRETC) IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR "CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE" PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)3 AND 501(C)4, RESPECTIVELY, OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TO THIS END, THE NONPROFIT SHALL UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES TO: TRANSMIT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IN THE GREATER PORTLAND AREA USING FREQUENCIES REGULATED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. PRETC FOCUSES ON PHILANTHROPIC INITIATIVES THROUGH THE OREGON RAINDROP FUND THAT ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUITY, AND THAT WORK TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE.

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NORTHWEST CHILDRENS THEATER AND SCHOOL PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY THEATER ARTS AND EDUCATION EXPERIENCES TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND STUDENTS. NWCT IS NOT JUST ABOUT PLAYS, OR CLASSES. ITS ABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE THINKERS. ITS ABOUT PRESERVING PORTLANDS ARTS LEGACY. THIS FUTURE IS THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND NWCTS MISSION; IT IS THE HEART AND SOUL OF THE COMPANY THAT WILL KEEP NWCT THRIVING FOR THE NEXT TWENTY YEARS AND BEYOND.

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THE LOCAL PROMOTES THE WAGE LEVEL, WORKING CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS OF UNION MEMBERSHIP.

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CODE FOR SCIENCE AND SOCIETY, INC. IS ORGANIZED TO ADVANCE THE POWER OF DATA TO IMPROVE LIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security major group area.

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PROVIDE ROSE VILLA RESIDENTS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER SUPPORT.