The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tacoma

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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 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 INCUBATOR PROMOTES COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION THROUGH THE STARTUP AND EXPANSION OF SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, PARTICULARLY FOR UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS.

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TO ENRICH LIVES AND ENHANCE THE CULTURAL VITALITY OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART OF FILM.

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SUPPORT ELKS LODGES, WASHINGTON ELKS THERAPY PROGRAM & PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS

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PROVIDE TRAUMA, GENERAL SURGERY, & SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE; PROVIDE CLINICAL & PUBLIC EDUCATION

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TO PROMOTE FRIENDSHIP AND HARMONY AMONG MEMBERS AND TO PRACTICE CHARITY

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ENABLES THE LOCAL TO NEGOTIATE AND SERVICE CONTRACTS TO PROMOTE QUALITY LABOR CONDITIONS.

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FUNDING LEGAL AID PROGRAMS IN PIERCE COUNTY WASHINGTON, WHICH COMBAT SYSTEMIC INEQUALITIES BY PROVIDING CIVIL LEGAL AID TO LOW INCOME, UNDER SERVED POPULATIONS EXPERIENCING BARRIERS TO ACCESSING THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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PROVIDE EXCELLENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THAT EQUIPS STUDENTS TO USE THEIR GOD-GIVEN GIFTS IN A LIFE OF SERVICE TO THE LORD IN A CHANGING, GLOBAL SOCIETY.

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TO REHABILITATE AND CONSTRUCT HOMES FOR SALE TO FIRST-TIME, LOW-INCOME HOME BUYERS IN WASHINGTON STATE. COUNSELING IS ALSO PROVIDED TO FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS.

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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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FOUNDED IN 2008, FIRST 5 FUNDAMENTALS (F5F) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO UPHOLD COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES IN ACHIEVING THEIR COLLECTIVE GOALS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. OUR TEAM IS PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY HARNESSING THE STRENGTHS AND IDEAS THAT LIVE WITHIN COMMUNITIES. AS OUR NAME STATES, THE FIRST 5 YEARS OF LIFE ARE FUNDAMENTAL. OUR ROLE IS TO SUPPORT CROSS-SECTOR LEADERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD, TO HELP MAKE THEIR COLLECTIVE VISION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES A REALITY. F5F CURRENTLY SUPPORTS FOUR GEOGRAPHIC INITIATIVES PIERCE COUNTY EARLY CHILDHOOD NETWORK, WASHINGTON COMMUNITIES FOR CHILDREN, NORTHWEST EARLY LEARNING COALITION, AND VISIONS FOR EARLY LEARNING.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Housing, Shelter major group area.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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PROVIDE A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE PLACE TO LIVE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN, SINGLE MOTHERS, AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN PIERCE COUNTY, WHILE HELPING THEM ADDRESS THEIR INDIVIDUAL BARRIERS TO HOUSING. PROVIDE EDUCATION, OPPORTUNITIES, AND TOOLS FOR WOMEN TO FIND PERMANENT HOUSING AND ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

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MI CENTRO IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CULTIVATING THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE LATINO AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING WHILE HONORING HERITAGE AND CULTURE THROUGH THE ARTS.

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RECEIVE, ADMINISTER, INVEST, AND DEPLOY FUNDS TO ADDRESS THE RANGE OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, INCLUDING COMMUNITY, BEHAVIORAL, SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, THAT INFLUENCE THE HEALTH STATUS OF INDIVIDUALS IN PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON.

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TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF CANCER CARE THROUGH AWARENESS AND AVAILABILITY TO CUTTING EDGE CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS IN THE SOUTH SOUND; TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE IMPORTANCE OF CANCER RESEARCH IN OUR COMMUNITIES; TO COORDINATE RESOURCES TO ALLOW ALL CANCER PATIENTS, IRRESPECTIVE OF COST, THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BEST RESEARCH OPTIONS FOR THEIR TREATMENT; TO BE RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN CANCER CLINICAL RESEARCH.

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TO SUPPORT THE CHRISTIAN HOME AND CHURCH BY PROVIDING A BIBLICALLY-BASED EDUCATION FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN TO 12TH GRADES THAT CHALLENGES YOUNG LIVES TO GROW IN FAITH, KNOWLEDGE & SKILL SO THAT THEY MAY GLORIFY GOD AND SERVE OTHERS.