The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mercer Island

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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 the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

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TO PROVIDE A WARM, CLOSE KNIT COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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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 goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to free or low-cost food products to children, seniors, or indigents by distributing groceries, providing meals, providing facilities for storing food or making available land on which people can grow their own produce.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for children and youth to develop individual and group initiative and responsibility, self-reliance, courage, personal fitness, discipline and other desirable qualities of character through participation in a wide range of organized recreational, educational and civic activities under the leadership of qualified adult volunteers. Use this code for troop type organizations not specifically designated as Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A or Camp Fire.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Education major group area.

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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 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 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 provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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PROMOTE HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH FOOTBALL ON MERCER ISLAND. FUND FOOTBALL, TRAINING EQUIPMENT, AND EXTRA COACHING FOR MERCER ISLAND. HS FOOTBALL PROGRAM. ALSO FUND OFF SEASON DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING, CAMPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KIDS WHO SHOW FINANCIAL NEED

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OUR MISSION IS TO SPARK EACH AND EVERY PERSON TO LOVE MATH. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS EMBARK ON A MATH JOURNEY WITH CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MATH EXPLORATION, LEARNING AND DISCOVERY TO FOSTER POSITIVE CONNECTIONS TO MATH, BOOST MATH CONFIDENCE AND HELP STUDENTS SEE MATH AS RELEVANT TO THEIR FUTURE. WE AIM TO REDUCE THE EQUITY GAP IN MATH EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND STUDENTS OF COLOR, DIVERSIFY THE PIPELINE OF PEOPLE PURSUING STEAM CAREERS AND BETTER PREPARE YOUTH TO THRIVE IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY OF THE 21ST CENTURY. WE COLLABORATE WITH PARENTS, TEACHERS, SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS TO CREATE IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, FOCUSING ON 3RD-8TH GRADE STUDENTS. THIS YEAR WE RAN A MATH-THROUGH-ORIGAMI TEACHER TRAINING, A MATH-RELATED CAREER EVENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOLERS, FAMILY ACTIVITIES, AND MATH HIP HOP CONCERTS, ALL FACILITATED WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping. Coaching, access to riding and jumping facilities and officials for competitions are generally included.

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THE MISSION OF THE HUMAN EMPOWERMENT OUTREACH CORPORATION (HEOC) IS TO PARTICIPATE IN MAKING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE MORE COMPREHENSIBLE. WE WILL WORK TO ENHANCE THE LIFE OF THE MOST VULNERABLE AMONG US, ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN. OUR FOCUS WILL BE,1.SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES,2.CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT/SEX TRAFFICKING OF YOUTH,3. HOMELESSNESS