The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Oakton

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are residents of a particular community or neighborhood who have joined together to remedy deficiencies in existing neighborhood conditions or to enhance conditions that are currently satisfactory.

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TO SERVE AS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INSTITUTION AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ON CURRENT ISSUES OF PUBLIC POLICY.

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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 goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

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THE AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA BUILDS COMMUNITY FOR OVER 6,000 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TOUCHED BY AUTISM THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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TO PROVIDE VALUED EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in the game of golf. Coaching, access to a golf course, golf equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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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 goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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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 work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

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FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BENEFICIAL TO THE MANAGEMENT OF CORPORATE TREASURY OPERATIONS VIA ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND SEMINARS.

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THE UNIFIED PREVENTION COALITION OF FAIRFAX COUNTY WORKS COLLABORATIVELY TO PREVENT AND REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND RELATED RISK FACTORS IN FAIRFAX COUNTY COMMUNITIES IN WAYS THAT ARE MEASURABLE AND THAT IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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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.]