The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Georgetown

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SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, IS COMMITTED TO UNDERGRADUATE LIBERAL EDUCATION INVOLVING BOTH THE STUDY OF AND PARTICIPATION IN SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS OF OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE, EXPRESSED PRIMARILY THROUGH THE ARTS, THE SCIENCES, THE INSTITUTIONS AND THE PROFESSIONS OF SOCIETY. AS A TEACHING-LEARNING COMMUNITY, SOUTHWESTERN ENCOURAGES RIGOROUS INQUIRY AND SCHOLARSHIP, CREATIVE TEACHING, AND THE EXPRESSION OF FREE HUMAN LIFE. THE UNIVERSITY SEEKS TO INVOLVE THE STUDENT IN FINDING A PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DIRECTION FOR LIFE, DEVELOPING MORE SENSITIVE METHODS OF COMMUNICATION, CULTIVATING THOSE QUALITIES AND SKILLS WHICH MAKE FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, AND LEARNING TO THINK CLEARLY AND MAKE RELEVANT JUDGMENTS AND DISCRIMINATIONS.

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THE WESLEYAN IS CALLED TO CREATE A NEW, BOUNTIFUL EXPERIENCE OF AGING THAT ENSURES THAT LIFE IS LIVED ABUNDANTLY IN BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.

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LONE STAR CIRCLE OF CARE PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL & ACCESSIBLE PATIENT CENTERED HEALTHCARE FOR OUR TEXAS NEIGHBORS, FOCUSING ON THE UNDERSERVED.

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ORENDA EDUCATION OPERATES ORENDA CHARTER SCHOOLS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADE K - 12.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION OF QUALITY, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE FOR ALL PERSONS LIVING IN THE GEORGETOWN, TX COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA. AS A PARTNER IN THE ST. DAVID'S HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP, WE PROVIDE HEALTHCARE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE OPERATION OF FOUR HOSPITALS IN THE CENTRAL TEXAS AREA WHICH OPERATE UNDER THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT STANDARD. LOCALLY, WE INVEST IN AND PARTNER WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO, LIKE US, ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH A GOAL OF BUILDING AND SUSTAINING HEALTHY, PRODUCTIVE LIVES FOR GEORGETOWN RESIDENTS.

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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 MISSION OF CHISHOLM TRAIL COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION (CTCF) IS TO BRIDGE DONORS TO NONPROFITS WITH EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO MEET REAL COMMUNITY NEEDS.

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TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

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CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR SUPPORTING WESLEYAN HOMES, INC. AND OTHER RELATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS ACHIEVE THEIR OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET GOALS AND NEEDS TO INCLUDE BENEVOLENT FUNDING TO PROVIDE ROOM, BOARD AND CARE IN CASES OF INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY NEEDS.

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TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES NEEDED BY CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND SENIORS OF WILLIAMSON AND BURNET COUNTIES TO REALIZE EDUCATIONAL GROWTH, ECONOMIC SELF-

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THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GEORGETOWN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN ITS EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GEORGETOWN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN THEIR WORK WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. TOGETHER, OUR TWO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE FOR THE UNMET NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY, IN PART, BY OFFERING SPACE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AT SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN FAIR MARKET VALUE. ADDITIONALLY, OUR TWO ORGANIZATIONS HAVE COLLABORATED WITH A LOCAL FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER TO CREATE A ONE STOP MEDICAL HOME FOR THE UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED COMMUNITY POPULATION.

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THE GEORGETOWN PALACE THEATRE, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN GEORGETOWN AND WILLIAMSON COUNTY BY PROVIDING A VENUE FOR QUALITY ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PERFORMING ARTS.

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ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION GRADES K-12. GRACE ACADEMY OFFERS LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION IN THE HISTORIC CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN FORMAT FOCUSING ON GRAMMAR, LOGIC, AND RHETORIC IN EACH SUBJECT AREA.

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A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED MATERNITY HOME LICENSED TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES TO YOUNG WOMEN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY. THE HOME CAN ASSIST UP TO 29 YOUNG WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN DURING PREGNANCY AND FOR UP TO TWO YEARS AFTER THE BIRTH OF HER BABY.

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TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTIONAL MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO ALL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, ENCOURAGING A LIFE-LONG LOVE OF LEARNING AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE WORLD.

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EQUINE-ASSISTED SERVICES TO CHILDREN, ADULTS AND VETERANS. IMPROVING INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE SKILLS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HORSE.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT TEXAS CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN 1986 TO CARRY OUT COMMUNITY-WIDE MISSION OF CHURCHES, OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS SERVING HUMAN NEEDS IN THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN AND SURROUNDING AREAS. THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK INCLUDES PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH BASIC NEEDS FOR PERSONS RESIDING IN GEORGETOWN AND NORTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY.

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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO MAINTAIN, KEEP CLEAN, AND IMPROVE THE PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY IN GEORGETOWN, TEXAS.

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THE MISSION OF COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI EDUCATION IN A NATURE-RICH ENVIRONMENT THAT CULTIVATES COLLABORATION, CURIOSITY, LOVE OF LEARNING, AND RESPECT FOR ONESELF, OTHERS AND THE WORLD.

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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.