The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Knoxville

MISSION:

PROVIDE FACILITIES, SERVICES, AND ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

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IJAMS NATURE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL WORLD BY PROVIDING AN URBAN GREENSPACE FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY THE OUTDOORS THROUGH ENGAGING EXPERIENCES.

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TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF TENNESSEE, WITH FOCUS ON EAST TENNESSEE, IN ORDER TO EDUCATE AND CONNECT THE REGION, ITS PEOPLE, HISTORY, CULTURE AND HERITAGE.

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PROVIDE HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE H. T. HACKNEY CO.

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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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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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The goal of this organization is to accept donated hearts, kidneys, livers, skin and other organs and tissue for use in transplant operations.

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EXPLORE GROUP PURCHASING ALTERNATIVES AND OPPORTUNITIES, IN COMPLIANCE WITH GROUP PURCHASING REGULATORY GUIDELINES, TO POTENTIALLY UTILIZE THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE LARGE NUMBER OF MEMBER ORTHOPAEDISTS AND REDUCE THE COSTS TO PATIENTS AND PAYERS OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES. POLITICAL ACTION INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP DATA AND RESEARCH TO SUPPORT POSITIONS IMPORTANT TO THE VIABILITY OF INDEPENDENT ORTHOPAEDIC PRACTICES TO PRESERVE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE AND THE LOWER COST CARE DELIVERY MODEL THIS OFFERS TO PATIENTS. OUTCOMES AND QUALITY RESEARCH TO ENABLE MEMBER GROUPS BETTER MEET THE DEMANDS OF VALUE BASED PAYMENT AND CARE DELIVERY REFORM.

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TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

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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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PROVIDE SUPPORT AND BENEFITS TO SERTOMA CENTER, INC.

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TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH AUTISM BY PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, IN-HOME SERVICES, AND THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROGRAMS.

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LEGAL REPRESENTATION, COUNSELING AND OTHER CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE INDIGENT OF TENNESSEE

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THE CHANGE CENTER IS A SAFE, STRATEGICALLY LOCATED, CENTER-CITY PARTNERSHIP FACILITY THAT PROVIDES RELATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND JOBS INIATIVES FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS IN AN ATTRACTIVE FUN ENVIRONMENT

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TO SUPPORT THE EAST TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC., (ETHS) AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER ACTIVITY PERMITTED FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS RELATED TO SUCH PURPOSE. ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.

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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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE GREATER KNOXVILLE COMMUNITY BY REDUCING THE MISUSE OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER SUBSTANCES THROUGH PREVENTION, HARM REDUCTION, AND RECOVERY SUPPORT.

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OUR MISSION IS TO IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING LEARNING FACILITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND LIFE ENHANCING VALUES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of diseases or conditions that affect the kidneys. The related medical specialty is nephrology, a subspecialty of internal medicine.