The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Westerly

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The goal of this organization is the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

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THE WESTERLY SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CENTRAL LOCATION CATERING TO THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS OF SENIOR CITIZENS IN AND AROUND THE TOWN OF WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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The goal of this organization is to operate law enforcement associations, advisory councils or other nonprofit community groups that provide advice and direction for police departments; auxiliaries or other community-based organizations that collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers or in support of local law enforcement activities; and other nonprofit groups that have an interest in law enforcement issues.

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The goal of this organization is to operate twenty-four hour medical institutions that provide diagnostic and treatment services for people whose illnesses require an overnight stay. Most hospitals also provide a variety of services on an outpatient basis. Use this code for hospitals not specified below.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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TO OPERATE A MUSIC SCHOOL PRIMARILY FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, OFFERING INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION AND ENSEMBLE CLASSES.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

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THE MISSION OF THE WATCH HILL YACHT CLUB SAILING ASSOCIATION IS TO FOSTER, SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE SAILING EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE FOR JUNIOR AND AMATEUR SAILORS FROM WESTERLY AND ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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OPENING DOORS FOR WESTERLY'S CHILDREN PROMOTES EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE CHILDREN IN WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND. WE PROVIDE ESSENTIAL EDUCATION RELATED MATERIALS AND OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT ACADEMICALLY RELATED PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN THE WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to conserve existing energy resources, ensure efficient use of available energy and develop new energy resources while protecting the quality of the environment.

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The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.

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The goal of this organization is to provide nursing care on an inpatient or home-care basis for people who need continuous care but are not in an acute phase of their illness.

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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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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.