The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Vermont

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT, OWN AND MANAGE SUBSIDIZED LOW-INCOME HOUSING AND RELATED FACILITIES.

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HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, OR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

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ST MICHAEL'S COLLEGE FIRE & RESCUE PROVIDES VOLUNTEER FIRE PROTECTION & EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IN CERTAIN COMMUNITIES OF CHITTENDEN COUNTY, VERMONT.

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CERF+ SERVES ARTISTS WHO WORK IN CRAFT DISCIPLINES BY PROVIDING A SAFETY NET TO SUPPORT STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE CAREERS. CERF+'S CORE SERVICES ARE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, ADVOCACY, NETWORK BUILDING AND EMERGENCY RELIEF.

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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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REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER TO COORDINATE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EFFORTS TO BRING NEW JOBS AND INDUSTRY TO THE REGION; TO REHABILITATE FORMER MANUFACTURING FACILITIES AND PUT

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER AND HOUSING; SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO HELP TRANSFORM LIVES; AND PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS.

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TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE VERY POOR NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITIES IN THE AREA OF CUERNAVACA, MEXICO WITH EDUCATION, NUTRITION AND MEDICAL SERVICES.

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THE MISSION OF THE VETERANS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND IS TO ADVANCE STATE-OF-THE-ART HEALTHCARE FOR VETERANS THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTERS IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

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USING THE HUMANITIES, WE CONNECT WITH PEOPLE ACROSS VERMONT TO CREATE JUST, VIBRANT, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES AND TO INSPIRE A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING.

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THE INTERVALE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO STRENGHTEN COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS BY DEVELOPING FARM AND FOOD ENTERPRISES, STEWARDING THE AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OF THE INTERVALE ECOSYSTEM, AND INSPIRING COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS TO LOCAL AGRICULTURE.

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THE NORTHSHIRE DAY SCHOOL IS A QUALITY, LICENSED NON-PROFIT CHILDCARE AND EARLY EDUCATION CENTER WHICH SERVES AREA FAMILIES BY PROVIDING A SAFE AND LOVING ENVIRONMENT FOR THEIR CHILDREN.

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE THE USE, DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, TO PROVIDE COORDINATED, CONSOLIDATED, NON-DUPLICATIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, AND TO PROMOTE THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR VERMONT'S NORTHEAST KINGDOM.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO FAMILIES AND ENSURE THAT OUR COMMUNITY IS ONE WHICH ALL YOUNG CHILDREN GET OFF TO THE RIGHT START WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO GROW UP HEALTHY, HAPPY, AND PRODUCTIVE. PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AIM TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, HELP YOUNG FAMILIES ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, PREVENT OR ALLEVIATE MAJOR STRESS ON FAMILIES, ENSURE ALL CHILDREN GET THE LOVE AND ATTENTION THEY NEED, HELP TEENS MAKE RESPONSIBLE

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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.

MISSION:

PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIME BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW AND BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACHIEVEMENT, ADVENTURE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS.

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OPERATE CEMETERY TO PROVIDE BURIAL SERVICES AND PLOTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF LAMOILLE VALLEY CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AND SUPPORT THEM IN MEETING LIFE'S CHALLENGES THROUGH EDUCATION, DIRECT SERVICES AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION, SHORT-TERM DISABILITY AND LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS TO ALL LOCAL-300 MEMBERS.

MISSION:

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)