The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Madison

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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 is to sponsor sports competitions for amateurs at the national, state, or international level or competitions at multiple levels including the international level.

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PROMOTE FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND WEALTH-BUILDING STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES.

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THE BADGER REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER IS A USA WRESTLING SANCTIONED FREESTYLE TRAINING CENTER DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE LEVEL OF WRESTLING IN THE LOCAL MADISON AREA. OUR FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ATHLETES TRAINING TO COMPETE FOR THE USA IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS.

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BE A LEADING CATALYST AND RESOURCE FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO TRANSFORM THEIR OUTLOOK, DEVELOP COPING SKILLS, AND BUILD RESILIENCE.

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TO FACILITATE THE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT APPLICATION OF U.S. PLANT PEST LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN THE U.S.

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CATALYZING CITIZEN ACTION FOR DEMOCRACY, PARTICIPATION, AND EXCELLENCE IN COOPERATIVES, THROUGH MEMBER EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING. OUR VISION IS AN ECONOMY THAT WORKS FOR ALL OF US, WITH MANY DEMOCRATICALLY-OWNED BUSINESSES WORKING TO BUILD CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND LOCAL ASSETS, EQUITY, ECONOMIC SECURITY, AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY.

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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 inform the public of health and safety hazards and measures for furthering the early detection, treatment or rehabilitation of people who have an illness, injury or disability.

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TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF EMERGENCY AND DISASTER MEDICINE

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350 MADISON MOBILIZES PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEMAND A RAPID TRANSITION TO A JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD POWERED BY CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY.? THROUGH OUR CAMPAIGNS, WE OPPOSE PIPELINES AND OTHER FOSSIL FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE, WORK WITH LOCAL? GOVERNMENTS TO? CONVERT SOCIETY TO CLEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY,? PRESSURE LARGE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO STOP FINANCING FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES, AND PROMOTE CHANGES FOR A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT.

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MADISON365 USES EXCELLENT JOURNALISM TO START CONVERSATIONS, FIND REAL AND LASTING SOLUTIONS, BUILD COMMUNITY, INVITE ACTION AND ENCOURAGE EMERGING LEADERS IN GREATER MADISON'S COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, AND TO FOSTER DIALOG BETWEEN MEMBERS OF DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

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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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TO CREATE A COMMUNITY SUPPORT NETWORK FOR LOW TO MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS; INCREASE RESIDENTIAL AWARENESS OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE MEMBERS' DAILY LIVES; EXPLORE AND IDENTIFY WAYS TO MOBILIZE EXISTING RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY TO BENEFIT LOW TO MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS; OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY IF LIFE OF MEMBERS.

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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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TO PROVIDE ENGAGING AND HANDS-ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION TO YOUTH. WE DEFINE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS THE ACT OF OPENING A BUSINESS THAT ADDRESSES A SOCIAL PROBLEM OR IMPROVES SOCIETY. YOUTH LAUNCH REAL SELF-DESIGNED AND MANAGED BUSINESSES OR BUSINESS-LIKE SOCIAL VENTURES.

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PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING & EFFECTIVE USE OF DANCE/MOVEMENT THERAPY WITHIN MADISON, WISCONSIN, & THE SURROUNDING REGION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION; PROVIDE A CENTRAL PLACE OF REFERENCE FOR PROFESSIONAL & EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS RELATING TO DANCE THERAPY; SUPPORT OTHER MOVEMENT ORIENTED HEALTH MODALITIES.

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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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TO DISTRIBUTE, SELL AND/OR PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC MATERIALS, SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, JOURNALS, BOOKS, REPORTS, THESES, SLIDE SETS, VIDEO TAPES, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, ETC., FOR THE MEDICAL PHYSICS COMMUNITY AND CLOSELY RELATED FIELDS, SUCH AS RADIOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY, RADIATION PROTECTION, RADIATION BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. IN ADDITION, TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY PROVISION OF FREE OR INEXPENSIVE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL IN MEDICAL PHYSICS AND RELATED FIELDS.

MISSION:

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.