The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Austin

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS OF ANY RACE, COLOR, NATIONALITY, ETHNICITY, RELIGION, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, SEX, GENDER IDENTITY OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR FAMILY PLANNING, MATERNITY CARE, AND HEALTH EDUCATION.

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PROVIDE DISABLED INDIVIDUALS WITH TRAINING AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES.

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PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE AND CHOICE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICES.

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WOMEN & THEIR WORK IS A VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN CENTRAL AUSTIN THAT SERVES AS A CATALYST FOR NEW IDEAS IN CONTEMPORARY ART CREATED BY WOMEN LIVING AND WORKING IN TEXAS AND BEYOND.

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TO ERADICATE JUVENILE BATTEN DISEASE BY RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR RESEARCH TO FIND A TREATMENT OR CURE.

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TO SUPPORT THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS OF THE CENTRAL TEXAS FOOD BANK, INC.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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TO HELP CREATE A NETWORK OF SPRING-TO-SPRING TRAILS AND A CORRIDOR OF PROTECTED LANDS OVER THE EDWARD'S AQUIFER RECHARGE ZONE, BETWEEN SAN ANTONIO AND AUSTIN, TEXAS.

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ADMINISTER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS WHO PROMOTE HIGHER STANDARDS OF TEACHING.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.

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GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP FIGHTS TO END FOR-PROFIT INCARCERATION AND REDUCE RELIANCE ON CRIMINALIZATION AND DETENTION THROUGH DIRECT ACTION, ORGANIZING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP BUILDS BRIDGES BETWEEN COMMUNITIES TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL LEADERS AND COALITIONS, MOBILIZE OPPOSITION TO PRIVATIZATION, AND TRANSFORM THE IMMIGRATION AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS.

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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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PROVIDES EDUCATION TO CRIMINAL DEFENSE PROFESSIONALS.

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TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC MILLET OPERA HOUSE WHICH WAS DESIGNATED A RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK BY THE STATE HISTORICAL SURVEY COMMITTEE AND IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.

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TO HOLD TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY, TO COLLECT RENT THEREFROM AND TO REMIT THE NET INCOME TO THE RELATED 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.

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HISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF TEXAS HISTORY AND ARTIFACTS.

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TO TEACH LIFE SKILLS AND NINE CORE VALUES TO KIDS THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.

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TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF PARENTAL INCARCERATION ON CHILDREN IN CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING.

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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.