The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Providence

MISSION:

THE RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND SHARING RHODE ISLAND'S HISTORY.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Social Science Research Institutes, Services major group area.

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THE CAPITAL GOOD FUND IS A U.S. TREASURY CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION THAT TARGETS ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE THROUGH INNOVATIVE PERSONAL LOANS AND FINANCIAL COACHING. ITS MISSION IS TO CREATE PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY AND ADVANCE A GREEN ECONOMY THROUGH INCLUSIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES OUT OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY.

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TO SUSTAIN, NURTURE AND STRENGTHEN THE WELL-BEING OF SENIORS, ADULTS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND TO ENSURE ACCESS TO A FULL CONTINUUM OF CARE THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE, WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF JEWISH TRADITION AND VALUES.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL RHODE ISLANDERS BY ADVANCING SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM OF HUNGER.

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UNTIL THE ORGANIZATION'S CLOSURE, OUR MISSION WAS PRIMARY CARE AND PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE, PROVIDING ADVANCED DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT WITH A FOCUS ON TEACHING AND RESEARCH.

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ORGANIZING WORKERS WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE NEW ENGLAND REGION.

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TO ACQUIRE, FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY TO SUPPORT MEETINGS STREET'S MISSION OF PROVIDING CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION SERVICES.

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PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND FARMLAND AND OUR AGRICULTURAL AND CULINARY KNOWLEDGE. BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES. INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESHER, TASTIER FOOD. IMPROVE IMPACT OF FOOD PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ON OUR ENVIRONMENT. STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES.

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TO PROCURE HEALTH AND RELATED BENEFITS THROUGH COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED CONTRIBUTIONS NEGOTIATED WITH AREA MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS.

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TO REINVENT THE "PUBLIC SQUARE" WITH DRAMATIC ART THAT STIMULATES, EDUCATES AND ENGAGES THE DIVERSE COMMUNITY IN A CONTINUING DIALOGUE.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE PROVIDENCE BUILDING SANITARY AND EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE DECENT, SANITARY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE LABORING CLASS RESIDENTS OF PROVIDENCE, RI AND TO PROVIDE FOR BETTER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEIR CHILDREN. IT SHALL PROMOTE ALL ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, ORIGIN, SEX, AGE, ETHNICITY, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, HANDICAPPED OR DISABLED EXCEPT AS A BONAFIDE AND LEGIMIATE CONSIDERATION AS IN THE CASE OF ELDERLY/HANDICAPPED HOUSING.

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.

MISSION:

TO CONFRONT THE PROBLEM OF HOUSING ABANDONMENT AND PURCHASE, REHABILITATE AND CONSTRUCT HOMES AND APARTMENT COMPLEXES FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES IN PROVIDENCE, RI, AND THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AN OPERATES A SINGLE MEMBER LLC KNOWN AS TP 10, LLC THAT OWNS 41 APARTMENT UNITS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING.

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THE PROMOTION OF LIUNA MEMBERS AND FAIR CONTRACTING FOR AN INCREASED MARKET SHARE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CONTRACTORS,OWNERS AND GOVERMENT BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY CONCERNING ISSUES AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY.

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WE ENVISION A JUST & EQUITABLE WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE CAN REALIZE THEIR FULL CREATIVE POTENTIAL.

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HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS

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TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF BIOMEDICAL AND INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND; AND TO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN RHODE ISLAND BASED ON SUCH TECHNOLOGIES. SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, OR INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO FORM SUCH BUSINESSES, ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR GRANT, EQUITY, AND LOAN AWARDS FROM THE FUND.

MISSION:

SAVE THE BAY PROTECTS, RESTORES, AND IMPROVES THE ECOLOGICAL HEALTH OF THE NARRAGANSETT BAY REGION, INCLUDING ITS WATERSHED AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS, THROUGH AN ECOSYSTEM-BASED APPROACH TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION; DEFENDS THE RIGHT OF THE PUBLIC TO USE AND ENJOY THE BAY AND ITS SURROUNDING WATERS; AND FOSTERS AN ETHIC OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN OR VISIT THE NARRAGANSETT BAY REGION.