The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Abilene

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN DIFFICULT MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING FREE HOUSING, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER NECESSARY SUPPORT SERVICES.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE IS TO OPERATE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT AND SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE, A TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 509(A)(1) OF THE CODE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CHRIST-BASED FAMILY SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WHICH STRENGTHENS THE FAMILY UNIT AND PROMOTES CHRISTIAN LIVING.

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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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.

MISSION:

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 is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

MISSION:

TO HELP UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER-EMPLOYED ADULTS ACQUIRE THE CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS NECESSARY FOR GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT THROUGH PERSONAL, CAREER, ACADEMIC, AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.

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BROADCAST THE GOSPEL, MOSTLY BY MUSIC, INTO HOMES, CARS & BUSINESSES, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME PEOPLE NEED TO BE TAUGHT, PRAYED FOR & ENCOURAGED... TO ENCOURAGE UNITY & COOPERATION AMONG ALL MEMBERS OF CHRIST.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Community Improvement & Capacity Building major group area.

MISSION:

FUNDS WHICH ARE RECEIVED AND RAISED, WERE USED TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY NEEDS, SUPPORT BOYS AND GIRLS PROGRAMS, ASSIST NEEDS OF VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, AND PROMOTE PATRIOTISM.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.