The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Rhode Island

MISSION:

PROMOTION OF ATHLETIC, SOCIAL AND LITERARY ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE PROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM IS AN INDEPENDENT MEMBER-SUPPORTED LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTER, FOUNDED IN 1836 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. HAVING ALWAYS BEEN ORGANIZED AS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY, THE ATHENAEUM OBTAINED RECOGNITION AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION IN THE 1970S. TODAY IT CONTINUES TO FULFILL THE INTENTION OF ITS FOUNDERS BY OFFERING A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES TO A DIVERSE PUBLIC, WITH NEARLY 27,000 VISITORS IN 2021-22, MORE THAN 2,200 OF WHOM SUPPORT THE LIBRARY DIRECTLY THROUGH MEMBERSHIP AND DONATIONS. THE COLLECTIONS, PROGRAMMING AND THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE ARE OF PRIMARY INTEREST TO LOCAL AS WELL AS NATIONAL SCIENTISTS, AUTHORS, EDUCATORS, MUSICIANS, ACTORS, POETS, ARTISTS, AND JOURNALISTS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE.

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TO SUPPORT SCOUTING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH WITHIN THE TERRITORY SERVED BY THE NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. THROUGH THIS SUPPORT, RIBS SEEKS TO BUILD CHARACTER, CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS IN YOUTH.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide range of supervised activities and delinquency prevention services for children and youth of all ages and backgrounds, but particularly for disadvantaged youth, with the objective of building character and developing leadership and social skills among participants.

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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 run schools independently of the traditional public school system but receiving public funding and operating by a charter.

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TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT A RELATED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, THE UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION, INC.

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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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AS THE HEART OF A COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY, WE ENRICH LIVES AND PROMOTE THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS.

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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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TO PRESERVE AND SHARE THE HORTICULTURE, HISTORY AND BEAUTY OF BLITHEWOLD AS AN AUTHENTIC 'COUNTRY PLACE ERA' WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH THE FOUNDING FAMILY'S DISTINCTIVE ARBORETUM, GARDENS, MANSION AND COLLECTIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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REFOCUS IS A HUMAN SERVICE AGENCY THAT SERVES ADULTS WITH DIFFERING PHYSICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS. WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION OF DEDICATED PEOPLE OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH IN A LOVING, TRUSTING, AND CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT. WE VALUE AND ENCOURAGE THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE WHOLE PERSON, EACH WITH UNIQUE TALENTS AND STRENGTHS. WE ALSO VALUE THE RIGHT OF USING THESE GIFTS IN MAKING INFORMED LIFE CHOICES.

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THE PURPOSE OF BVCHC SUPPORT CORPORATION IS TO RAISE FUNDS, OWN AND LEASE FACILITIES AS NEEDED BY BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE.

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THRIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IS INSPIRING HOPE AND EMPOWERING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHALLENGES THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND HOUSING SERVICES THAT ARE RECOVERY-ORIENTED, TRAUMA-INFORMED, AND FAMILY-FOCUSED. OUR EXPERIENCED AND DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING CLIENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE AND ASSISTING IN THEIR RECOVERY.

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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MAINTAIN FACILITIES FOR THE LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE MEMBERS. AN 18 HOLE GOLF COURSE, TENNIS COURTS AND RESTAURANT COMPRISE THE MAJOR ACTIVITIES.

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TO PROVIDE A HIGH QUALITY, HOLISTIC EDUCATION FOR BOYS FROM DIVERSE AND CHALLENGING BACKGROUNDS.

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RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NEW ENGLAND, INC.(RMHC NE) DEVELOPS, SUPPORTS AND PROVIDES PROGRAMS THAT DIRECTLY IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

MISSION:

PERSONAL INITIATIVE, PERSERVERANCE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. OUR FACILITY IS COMMITTED TO DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES THAT CONNECT ACADEMIC SUCCESS TO SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING.