The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Childress

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THE TRUST CONTRIBUTES INCOME GENERATED BY THE CORPUS TO CHILDRESS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT CAN USE THIS MONEY SOLELY FOR EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION EXPENSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS NURSING AND MEDICAL STAFF.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A COUNTRY CLUB WHICH PROVIDES A SWIMMING POOL, BAR & SOCIAL FACILITY. DUES & CLUB SALES ARE USED FOR OPERATION AND UPKEEP OF THE FACILITIES.

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CASA IS A PROGRAM TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN THE LEGAL AND FOSTER SYSTEM.

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The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.

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The goal of this organization is to deal specifically with the prevention of child abuse including incest through educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.

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The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.

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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.

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

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PREPARE AND DELIVER HOT MEALS TO THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED 5 DAYS A WEEK.

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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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The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide equipment, services or other forms of support which are supplemental to the treatment or rehabilitation of people who have illnesses, injuries or disabilities; or which are instrumental in the prevention of illnesses, injuries or disabilities prior to their occurrence.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in football. Coaching, access to a football field, football equipment, uniforms, and referees for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to cultivate plant life for a variety of purposes.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).