The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Richmond

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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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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 help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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PROVIDE A STRUCTURED, SUPPORTIVE, SUPERVISED AND ENRICHMENT ENVIRONMENT FOR THE ELDERLY AT A LOW COST TO THE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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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 men 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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TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION AND COMPETITION IN THE SPORT OF SKIING, CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

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TO ASSIST THOSE PEOPLE IN NEED OF HOUSING AND PERSONAL SERVICES WHOM SUFFER FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. WE ALSO PROVIDE MENTORS, PEER SUPPORT AND QUALITY OF LIFE SKILLS FOR SELF SUFFICIENCY.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Housing, Shelter major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the field of engineering in which mathematical and scientific principles are applied to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works and commerce.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of epilepsy, a recurrent paroxysmal disorder of cerebral function that is characterized by sudden brief interruptions in or complete loss of consciousness, motor activity and/or sensory phenomena.

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The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.

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The goal of this organization is to act as vehicles for their parent corporations to set aside funds for workers compensation, medical malpractice, general liability claims, and other insurance purposes.

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The goal of this organization is to promote control of nuclear, biological, chemical and conventional weapons development and proliferation.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that produce films, videos and holographic images which have religious content.

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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.