The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Philadelphia

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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 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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ENPWDC'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO INCREASE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOWER INCOME PERSONS.

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TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE NEEDY, ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS.

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CMS PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED MENTAL ILLNESS AND/OR WHO HAVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS.

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REDUCING THE BARRIERS FOR JUSTICE INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS AND AT RISK YOUTH, HELPING THEM FIND PATHWAYS TO LONG TERM SUCCESS.

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TO EDUCATE, TRAIN AND PRESENT PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT THE DANCE COMMUNITY.

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THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND SHALL BE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOR APPRENTCIES ENGAGED IN THE PIPE COVERING INDUSTRY IN THE WORK JURISDICTION AS DEFINED UNDER ARTICLE II OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PHILADELPHIA INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS AND ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL 14 OF PHILADELPHIA.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

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OFFERS INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND MONITORING TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE ADVOCATE LOCALLY, STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO HAVE OPPORTUNITIES, EQUAL RIGHTS, ACCESS TO QUALITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS, AND TO BECOME INFORMED,EMPOWERED, RESPECTED MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

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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 CHEVRA INCS PRIMARY GOALS IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA ARE TO IGNITE WIDESPREAD SPARKS OF JEWISH ENTHUSIASM AND PRIDE, TO INCREASE JEWISH EDUCATION AMONG YOUNG JEWISH ADULTS AND TO REVERSE THE CURRENT TRENDS OF JEWISH ASSIMILATION AND APATHY.

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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THE YOUTH SENTENCING & REENTRY PROJECT USES DIRECT SERVICE AND POLICY ADVOCACY TO TRANSFORM THE EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN PROSECUTED IN THE ADULT CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND TO ENSURE FAIR AND THOUGHTFUL RESENTENCING AND REENTRY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE (JUVENILE LIFERS). WE PARTNER WITH COURT-INVOLVED YOUTH AND JUVENILE LIFERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND LAWYERS TO DEVELOP HOLISTIC, HUMANIZING NARRATIVES THAT MITIGATE THE FACTS OF EACH CASE; GET CASES TRANSFERRED TO THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR RESENTENCED; AND MAKE CRUCIAL CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES PROVIDING EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, AND EMPLOYMENT. WE ALSO PROVIDE TRAININGS ON MITIGATION, AND RECRUIT, TRAIN AND SUPERVISE STUDENTS AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN THIS WORK. OUR ULTIMATE GOALS ARE TO KEEP CHILDREN OUT OF ADULT JAILS AND PRISONS AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF REPRESENTATION JUVENILE LIFERS RECEIVE AT RESENTENCING, AND AS THEY PREPARE TO REENTER THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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CEASEFIREPA EDUCATION FUND IS A 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENSURING NOT ANOTHER LIFE IS LOST TO GUN VIOLENCE. WE BUILD AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACTS OF GUN VIOLENCE IN THE COMMONWEALTH BY LIFTING UP THE VOICES OF SURVIVORS AND ANALYZING DATA ON THE DRIVERS OF VIOLENCE IN THE COMMONWEALTH. WE RUN PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS TO FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND BUILD DIVERSE COALITIONS THAT REFLECT THE FULL TOLL OF THIS PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. AND, WE HELP DECISION-MAKERS UNDERSTAND THE REAL-WORLD IMPACTS OF THEIR ACTIONS AND INACTION.

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SMITH MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND AND PLAYHOUSE, LOCATED IN EAST FAIRMOUNT PARK, HAS BEEN A TREASURED DESTINATION FOR OVER 100 YEARS. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNSTRUCTURED FREE PLAY FOR CHILDREN. SMITH CONTRIBUTES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHY CHILDREN, STRONG FAMILIES, AND SAGE COMMUNITIES BY: 1) MAINTAINING A PROUD TRADITION FOR FREE FAMILY ADMISSION; 2) PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO REACH A DIVERSE AUDIENCE; AND 3) ADVOCATING FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF PLAY

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ACTIVATES NEW AND IMPACTFUL FUNDING TO MENTAL HEALTH, ADDICTION, AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES.