The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Waco

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TO COLLECT, MAINTAIN, PRESERVE, PUBLISH AND INTERPRET THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF WACO, MCLENNAN COUNTY, TEXAS

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FRIENDS FOR LIFE HELPS THE ELDERLY & PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, PROTECTS & CARES FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO CARE FOR THEMSELVES & BRINGS GENERATIONS TOGETHER TO ENRICH LIVES.

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TO ADMINISTER THE OPERATIONS OF THE LEE LOCKWOOD SCOTTISH RITE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE HOTEL INDUSTRY IN THE CITY OF WACO, TEXAS.

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BOSQUE HIGHER EDUCATION AUTHORITY, INC.'S MISSION IS TO MAKE EDUCATION A REALITY BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES TO FINANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

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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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THE ANIMAL BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC IS A NONPROFIT PET CLINIC PROVIDING ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE PREVENTATIVE VETERINARY CARE. WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND COLLABORATION, THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR COMMUNITY IS IMPROVED WHILE ENRICHING THE LIVES OF CATS, DOGS AND THEIR FAMILIES. GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF FOCUS ARE UNDERSERVED AREAS OF WACO AND MCLENNAN COUNTY. THE ANIMAL BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC IS COMMITTED TO SAVING LIVES, AND STRENGTHENING THE BOND BETWEEN PETS AND THEIR HUMANS, AND MAKING NEIGHBORHOODS SAFER, CALMER, AND HEALTHIER. THE CLINIC VALUES ARE: 1) COMPASSION - MEETING EVERY PERSON, ANIMAL AND OURSELVES WITH AN OPEN MIND, KINDNESS AND RESPECT. 2) QUALITY - CARING FOR ALL PATIENTS AS IF THEY ARE OUR OWN. 3) COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL CHANGE - POSITIVELY IMPACTING SOCIETY BY IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PETS AND THE PEOPLE THAT CARE FOR THEM.

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THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE HEART OF TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS REGION IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED, TO ASSIST AND COORDINATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS, TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR THE REGION, TO CONDUCT OTHER ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE REGION'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, AND TO EXERCISE ALL OTHER RIGHTS AND POWERS GRANTED TO THE CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT.

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ADOPTION, RESCUE & FOSTER OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS

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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)

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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MEALS ON WHEELS WACO NOURISHES THE BODIES, MINDS, AND SPIRITS OF OLDER ADULTS IN THE HEART OF TEXAS THROUGH MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, ACTIVITIES, AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.

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PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR RESCUING ABANDONED, ORPHANED AND AT-RISK BABIES IN TANZANIA; REUNITING CHILDREN WITH EXTENDED FAMILIES AND PROMOTING ADOPTIONS; RESTORING HOPE TO WOMEN THROUGH EDUCATION, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, PARENTING SKILLS, AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE; TEACHING SAFE BIRTHING TECHNIQUES TO WOMEN IN REMOTE VILLAGES AND RENEWING DIGNITY TO AIDS WIDOWS IN TANZANIA.

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TO SERVE AS AN ESSENTIAL LIFELONG RESOURCE PROVIDING QUALITY RADIO PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF THE LIVES OF CENTRAL TEXANS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE HEALING OF CHILDREN AND CRIME VICTIMS THROUGH CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT.

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RESTORE & REBUILD UGANDA THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS THE RESTORATION OF UGANDA AND PRIMARILY TO ENABLE THE ORPHANED CHILDREN OF UGANDA TO REGAIN THEIR DIGNITY AND REBUILD THEIR

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.