The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Knoxville

MISSION:

THOMPSON ONCOLOGY GROUP IS A MULTI-LOCATION PHYSICIAN PRACTICE FOCUSED ON CANCER CARE THROUGHOUT EAST TENNESSEE. IT IS A MEMBER OF THE COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM.

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TO WORK WITH HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS SO THAT THEY ACHIEVE HOUSING AND ACCESS TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS FOR MARGINALLY HOUSED INDIVIDUALS.

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SERTOMA CENTER IS DEDICATED TO SERVING ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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WE OFFER TEMPORARY LODGING FOR FAMILIES HAVING CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN. SEE PAGE PART III FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.

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TO RECEIVE AND MANAGE ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE KNOXVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY, INCORPORATED; A TENNESSEE NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES SUCH AS HOUSING, COUNSELING, MEDICAL CARE, ANTI-ABUSE SUPERVISION, AND VOCATIONAL EVALUATION FOR THE REHABILITATION OF DYSFUNCTIONAL INDIVIDUALS AS AN ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING FACILITY TO INCARCERATION.

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YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO ELEMINATING RACISM, EMPOWRING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

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FORT SANDERS PERINATAL CENTER WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE WOMEN'S SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE OBSTETRICAL SERVICES TO WOMEN, INCLUDING WOMEN WITH HIGH-RISK PREGNANCIES. FORT SANDERS PERINATAL CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE FORT SANDERS COMMUNITY OF DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND IS A MEMBER OF THE COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM.

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THE SOUTHERN ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN ENERGY PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE ENERGY CHOICES TO ENSURE CLEAN, SAFE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEAST.

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KLF PROMOTES COLLABORATION ACROSS CONGREGATIONS, NEIGHBORHOODS, BUSINESS, PHILANTHROPY, AND GOVERNMENT TO CONNECT PEOPLE IN NEED WITH RESOURCES NEEDED TO THRIVE. THE CURRENT FOCUS IS ON SAFE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, MENTORING YOUTH AND ADULTS, BUILDING UP NONPROFITS, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

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KNOXVILLE AREA URBAN LEAGUE, INC.'S MISSION IS TO ENABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS, OTHER MINORITY GROUPS AND THE UNDERSERVED TO SECURE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, PARITY, POWER AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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TO AID AND SUPPORT GOVERNMENTS AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE AND KNOX COUNTY.

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THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITIES OF THE TENNESSEE THEATRE ESTABLISHED IN 1928 IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE IN ORDER THAT THE HISTORIC TENNESSSEE THEATRE FOUNDATION MAY CONTINUE ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

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CARE AND WELFARE OF ANIMALS: THE CENTER PROMOTES THE RESPONSIBLE CARE AND WELFARE OF ANIMALS, INCLUDING PUBLIC EDUCATION, SHELTERING SERVICES, ADOPTION SERVICES AND VETERNINARY CARE INCLUDING SPAYING AND NEUTERING.

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PROMOTING RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.

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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 TEACH BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE/ MONEY MANAGEMENT AND TRAIN OTHERS TO TEACH THESE PRINCIPLES.

MISSION:

TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.