The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Bellingham

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TO BE AN ASSOCIATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SHARED VALUES WHICH ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS FOR THE SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.

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THE MOUNT BAKER THEATRE ORGANIZATION ENRICHES OUR REGION'S CULTURE THROUGH DYNAMIC PERFORMANCES AND ARTS EDUCATION, INSPIRING ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY, AND STEWARDSHIP OF A NATIONAL HISTORIC TREASURE.

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FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH OTHER AREA NETWORKS.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LIGHTHOUSE MISSION MINISTRIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Education major group area.

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PRESERVE LAKELAND FARMS PROPERTIES AS ACTIVE AGRICULTURAL LAND AND FORESTED AREA.

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KULSHAN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL ECONOMY BY PROVIDING SECURE AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO LAND AND HOMEOWNERSHIP FOR HOUSEHOLDS OF MODEST MEANS.

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DISRUPT CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS & PROMOTE SUSTAINED INDEPENDENCE FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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WHATCOM COUNCIL ON AGING PROVIDES NUTRITIONAL, SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE WELLNESS OF MIND AND BODY FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS THEY AGE.

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ENHANCING INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AT BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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THE WHATCOM HUMANE SOCIETY ADVOCATES FOR ANIMALS, EDUCATES THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE HUMANE TREATMENT AND RESPECT FOR ANIMALS, AND PROVIDES FOR ABANDONED, INJURED, ABUSED OR NEGLECTED ANIMALS.

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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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PROVIDE LODGING, TREATMENT, AND FOOD FOR CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL ADULTS IN NORTHWEST WASHINGTON.

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THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE OEPRATION OF THE WHATCOM MUSEUM.

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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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COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES PROVIDED TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND OTHERS AFFECTED BY CHILD ABUSE.

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CHRISTIAN CAMP AND RETREAT FACILITIES; COMMUNITY DAY CAMP AND BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.

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POLICY AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES AIMED AT IMPROVING COMMUNITY SAFETY,(SEE SCHED. O)PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT, AND FACILITATING PRODUCTIVE DIALOG AMONG CITIZEN ADVOCATES, REGULATORS, AND THE INDUSTRY.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.