The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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The goal of this organization is to act as vehicles for their parent corporations to set aside funds for workers compensation, medical malpractice, general liability claims, and other insurance purposes.

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WORKING WITH OREGONIANS TO ENHANCE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH LAND USE PLANNING.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO FURNISH AID AND ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CITIZENS, PRIMARILY THOSE WHO HAVE BECOME MEMBERS OF TERWILLIGER PLAZA, INC.

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The goal of this organization is to primarily handle class action litigation and lawsuits related to issues of interest to the public in general rather than assisting individuals.

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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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OUR CHILDREN OREGON WILL BE A VOICE AND A FORCE FOR THE COMMON GOOD FOR ALL OREGON CHILDREN, ENSURING EVERY CHILD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REALIZE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL BY PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE, AND BY ELEVATING THE NEEDS AND THE VOICES OF THE MOST IMPACTED.

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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF LEGAL AID SERVICES OF OREGON SHALL BE TO ACHIEVE JUSTICE FOR THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF OREGON BY PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES.

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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 organize trade high schools or vocational centers that provide formal preparation for semiskilled, skilled, technical or professional occupations for high-school-aged students and, in some cases, adults who want to develop skills for employment.

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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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS - OREGON (AFT-OREGON) IS A UNION OF PROFESSIONALS THAT CHAMPIONS FAIRNESS; DEMOCRACY; ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; AND HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE AND PUBLIC SERVICES FOR OUR STUDENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THESE PRINCIPLES THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ORGANIZING, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM, AND ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE WORK OUR MEMBERS DO.

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PROVIDING LOW INCOME, ELDERLY, AND UNDER-SERVED POPULATIONS IN THE REGION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHY, LOCALLY GROWN FOOD.

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The goal of this organization is to provide educational services including special placement and individualized programming, instruction and support services for children and youth who are gifted or have disabilities and require appropriately modified curricula, teaching methodologies and instructional materials in order to learn.

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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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SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST BRINGS PEOPLE, IDEAS, AND INNOVATION TOGETHER SO THAT NATURE, LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES CAN THRIVE.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines major group area.

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THE ENTITY PRIMARILY OPERATES LE MONDE FRENCH IMMERSION PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, THE ABBREVIATED MISSION OF WHICH IS TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE IN AN IMMERSION ENVIRONMENT IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE.

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THE CHILDREN'S CANCER ASSOCIATION ("CCA")IS AN OREGON NONPROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN 1995. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES MULTI-TIERED SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT NO COST, OFFERING THEM UNIQUE IN-HOSPITAL PROGRAMS, FAMILY AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, ACCESS TO INFORMATION, USE OF A FAMILY RETREAT HOME, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN/TEENS AND FAMILY MEMBERS TO EXPERIENCE JOY, COMFORT AND RESPITE WHILE BATTLING LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES.

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PROMOTE FIRE PROTECTION, SAFETY, AND THE ENHANCEMENT OF NAVIGATION ON THE COLUMBIA AND WILLAMETTE RIVERS IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARITIME ASSETS OF THE REGION.

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TO MAINTAIN THE FINEST POSSIBLE YOUTH ORCHESTRAS IN ORDER TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PROVIDE A CULTURAL ASSET FOR THE COMMUNITY.