The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Wisconsin

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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 operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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TO EDUCATE CITIZENS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TECHNIQUES OF EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT TO FURTHER CONSERVATION GOALS.

MISSION:

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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HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY, COLLECT INCOME THEREFROM, AND TURN OVER THE ENTIRE AMOUNT THEREOF LESS EXPENSES TO GAMMA CHAPTER OF THE GAMMA PHI BETA SORORITY OF MADISON, WISCONSIN.

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THE MISSION OF HARBOR DISTRICT, INC. IS TO LEAD THE REVITALIZATION OF MILWAUKEE'S HARBOR DISTRICT BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, SUPPORTING A HEALTHY BUSINESS COMMUNITY, AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

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LUTHERAN COUNSELING AND FAMILY SERVICES OF WISCONSIN PROVIDES FAITH-BASED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION AND ADOPTION SERVICES.

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THE IO FOUNDATION PRODUCES THE ACADEMIC JOURNAL "INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION- AND ENGAGES IN OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SUPPORTING ACADEMIC CONFERENCES TO RAISE THE VISABILITY OF, AND INTRODUCE NEW SCHOLARS TO THE JOURNAL.

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THE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS OF THE RACINE THEATRE GUILD ALLOW THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

MISSION:

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 INCREASE HUMANITY'S CAPACITY TO CARE FOR ITS COMPANION ANIMALS.

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TO HELP LAND TRUSTS, LANDOWNERS, AND COMMUNITIES PROTECT THE PLACES THAT MAKE WISCONSIN SPECIAL.

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.

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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 MISSION OF THE CEDARBURG CULTURAL CENTER IS TO PROVIDE A GATHERING PLACE TO CELEBRATE COMMUNITY, THE ARTS AND LOCAL HERITAGE.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY AREA NETWORK TO IMPROVE BROADBAND ADOPTION AMONG BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTIAL GROUPS, HELP SPUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVE NETWORK CONNECTIVITY FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, EDUCATION AND LIBRARY ENTITIES, AS WELL AS EXPAND BROADBAND SERVICES TO SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED, AT-RISK POPULATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

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THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ITS COMMUNITY AS A COLLABORATIVE LEADER IN THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF RACINE COUNTY'S ASSETS AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

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THE WATERBIRD SOCIETY IS COMPOSED OF BIOLOGISTS, RESEARCHERS, CONSERVATIONISTS, STUDENTS, AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THE BEHAVIOR, ECOLOGY, AND CONSERVATION OF WATERBIRDS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ADMINISTERED BY FOUR OFFICERS AND 9 COUNCIL MEMBERS ELECTED FROM THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERSHIP, WHICH INCLUDES PEOPLE FROM 31 COUNTRIES. THE SOCIETY IS A MEMBER OF THE ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETIES OF NORTH AMERICA (OSNA) AND A CONTRIBUTING MEMBER OF MANY OTHER SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES WORLDWIDE, INCLUDING AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY AND THE ORNITHOLOGICAL COUNCIL.

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FORWARD CAREERS PROVIDES CAREER GUIDANCE, JOB SKILLS TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT CONNECTIONS, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED FROM AGES 14 AND ABOVE. ADDITIONALLY, A WIDE VARIETY OF TALENT ATTRACTION, RETENTION AND BUSINESS CLOSURE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO SMALL, MID-SIZE AND LARGE EMPLOYERS ACROSS ALL INDUSTRIES.