The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nashville

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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 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 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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REUNITING THE RETURNING CITIZENS WITH GOD, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY

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 MISSION OF THE SNEDEKER FOUNDATION IS TO HELP UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN ACCROSS THE COUNTRY, BUT PARTICULARLY IN THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE AREA WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ENCOURAGING SUCCESS IN THE CLASSROOM AND IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SPORTS. THE FOUNDATION HAS IMPLEMENTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, COMBINING ATHLETICS, TEAM BUILDING, AND POSITIVE SOCIAL INTERACTION AMONG YOUTH OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, BUT THAT NEED ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT THEY MAY NOT HAVE HAD OTHERWISE. THE FOUNDATION HOPES TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES.

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THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE TENNESSEE MEDICAL EDUCATION FUND, INC. IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ENROLLED IN MEDICAL SCHOOL. IN ADDITION, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO PHYSICIANS ATTENDING THE JOHN INGRAM INSTITUTE OF THE TENNESSEE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

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YOUTH ENCOURAGEMENT SERVICES WAS INCORPORATED AS A NONPROFIT ENTITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF INNER CITY CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION IS FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM CORPORATIONS, INDIVIDUALS, AND CHURCHES.

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PROVIDE TRAINING/EDUCATION TO FUTURE FARMERS/STUDENTS

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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THE MISSION OF THE 100 CLUB OF NASHVILLE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVING SPOUSES AND DEPENDENTS OF POLICE OFFICER, FIREFIGHTERS, AND EMT STAFF EMPLOYED BY METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WHO LOSE THEIR LIVES, OR ARE SEVERALLY OR CRITICALLY INJURED AND CANNOT RETURN TO ACTIVE DUTY, IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

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MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF THE MIDSOUTH PROMOTES MENTAL HEALTH FOR ALL PEOPLE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE.

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THE CORPORATION OPERATES ITS 58 APARTMENTS UNITS AT 3027 FERNBROOK LANE, NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR ELIGIBLE LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECTION 202 CAPITAL ADVANCE PROGRAM OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

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TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND SUPPORT TO THE INTERESTS OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES IN TENNESSEE

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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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MUSICIANS ON CALL BRINGS LIVE AND RECORDED MUSIC TO THE BEDSIDES OF PATIENTS IN HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENTS. MUSICIANS ON CALL USES MUSIC TO PROMOTE AND COMPLEMENT THE HEALING PROCESS FOR PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS.

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NASHVILLE CHILDREN'S THEATRE IS A PROFESSIONAL THEATRE COMPANY PROVIDING THE CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND EDUCATORS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE WITH EXTRAORDINARY SHARED THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE IMAGINATION, DEVELOP CREATIVITY, AND BUILD COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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TO PROTECT AND EXPAND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION; TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO AGGRIEVED PERSONS; TO PROVIDE BILL OF RIGHTS PROTECTION.