The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Philadelphia

MISSION:

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE FUND IS TO DEFRAY THE COSTS AND EXPENSES INCIDENT TO THE TRAINING OF PLUMBER APPRENTICES.

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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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PROMOTING OF PUBLIC WELFARE IN THE FIELD OF MEDICINE

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GLEN FOERD STEWARDS AN ECLECTIC RIVERFRONT ESTATE FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY. DRAWING FROM THE ESTATE'S ARCHITECTURE, ART, MATERIAL CULTURE, AND HISTORY-AS WELL AS ITS GARDENS AND WATERWAYS-GLEN FOERD PROVIDES INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES THAT SPARK CURIOSITY AND SUPPORT PHILADELPHIA'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS.

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MISSION/PURPOSE: THE PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU FOUNDATION ("FOUNDATION") WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2002 TO CONDUCT PUBLIC, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TO ATTRACT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE ACTIVITIES FROM FOUNDATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE FOUNDATION HAS A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT STATUS BECAUSE ITS ACTIVITIES ARE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL. THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING IN SUPPORT OF ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE, BEAUTIFY, AND CELEBRATE PHILADELPHIA IN AN EFFORT TO STIMULATE THE CITY'S TOURISM INDUSTRY. TOGETHER WITH ITS PARTNERS, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT MAKE THE CITY MORE INVITING TO VISITORS, ESPECIALLY THOSE ATTENDING A CONVENTION OR SPECIAL EVENT, OR VISITORS TRAVELING FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION HELPS PHILADELPHIANS PREPARE THEMSELVES FOR CAREERS IN THE REGION'S DYNAMIC HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, AND ASSISTS CORPORATE VIS

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THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA IS A VIBRANT LEARNING COMMUNITY WHERE EDUCATION, BASED ON ON A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEVELOPING CHILD, INTEGRATES THE INTELLECTUAL WITH THE ARTISTIC, THE PRACTICAL WITH THE BEAUTIFUL - FOSTERING THE ABILITY TO ENGAGE FULLY IN THE WORLD.

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SUPPORT & DEFEND THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH ACTS OF CHARITY

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OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE AND DEFEND THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF TENANTS AND HOMELESS PEOPLE.

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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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DIGNITY HOUSING'S MISSION IS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY THAT CONFRONTS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.

MISSION:

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 is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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SUPPORT AND BENEFIT THE PURPOSES OF RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE PHILADELPHIA REGION.

MISSION:

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.

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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ORGANIZED TO ACQUIRE, REHABILITATE, CONSTRUCT, OWN, AND OPERATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN PHILADELPHIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LOW INCOME, SAFE, AFFORDABLE AND PERMANENT HOUSING FOR THE DISABLED AS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR COUNTY OFFICIALS.

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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 are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ACQUIRE AND REHABILITATE REAL PROPERTY IN PHILADELPHIA, PA FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS AND TO OPERATE A 24 SINGLE ROOM RESIDENCE UNDER SECTION 221 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

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AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORT OF CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS TO AND BETWEEN MEDICAL FACILITIES.