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1		Allentown, NJ
2		New York, NY
3		Brooklyn, NY
4		CAMPTON, NH
5		BRUNSWICK, ME
6		PITTSBURGH, PA
7		POLK, OH
8		North Lake, WI
9		MADISON, WI
10		JACKSONVILLE, NC
11		CHAPEL HILL, NC
12		MIDDLETOWN, OH
13		TALLMADGE, OH
14		MAGNOLIA, IL
15		GREENFIELD, IN
16		Chicago, IL
17		CHICAGO, IL
18		SPRINGFIELD, IL
19		LEWISTOWN, IL
20		COLOMA, MI
21		EAU CLAIRE, WI
22		MADISON, WI
23		MADISON, WI
24		MADISON, WI
25		FORT ATKINSON, WI
26		SUSSEX, WI
27		MINNEAPOLIS, MN
28		Altoona, IA
29		WICKLIFFE, OH
30		Lincoln, NE
31		LEBANON, VA
32		UPPR MARLBORO, MD
33		HUGHESVILLE, MD
34		Annapolis, MD
35		Baltimore, MD
36		WASHINGTON, DC
37		VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
38		RALEIGH, NC
39		New Hampton, IA
40		BALTIMORE, MD
41		WASHINGTON, DC
42		COPLEY, OH
43		UNIONVILLE, PA
44		DECATUR, IL
45		BLUE BELL, PA
46		CHAPEL HILL, NC
47		FAIRFIELD, IL
48		Madison, WI
49		Brentwood, CA
50		NAPLES, FL

purpose of , . are to establish and maintain a level of cooperation with local government; to work toward improvement of ; to preserve and protect nature of National Historic District; to promote well -being of a healthy

The makes grants principally directed towards the organization, sponsorship and promotion of public programs and public projects on the subject of the art of printmaking and the preservation and appreciation and collection of fine art prints. It works in tandem with the International Fine Print Dealers Association, a non-profit organization of the leading art dealers, galleries, and publishers in the field of fine prints who are committed to the highest standards of quality, ethics and connoisseurship and to promoting a greater appreciation of fine prints among collectors and the public. In doing so it provides a wider and more effective degree of public education in the field of fine art prints. Accordingly, the provides the funding for exhibitions , scholarly publications and catalogues, lectures and symposia, and curatorial internships in museums relating to prints and printmaking from its origins to its contemporary practice.

Raised money for young black musicians in South African townships.

TO ADMINISTER AND PROMOTE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DEVOTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING OF SKIERS 18 YEARS AND UNDER AS A MEANS OF HEALTHFUL RECREATION AND PHYSICAL FITNESS; TO GIVE ENCOURAGEMENT, COACHING AND INSTRUCTION TO SKIERS; TO ALLEVIATE THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT BY ASSISTING THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE PROMOTING OF SKIING COMPETITION AND TRAINING; TO COOPERATE WITH THE OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSN., N.H.A.R.A, THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION, VARIOUS AGENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION, AND OTHER CURRENT AND FUTURE RECOGNIZED ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE PROMOTION OF SKIING.

WE ARE ENDING CHILDHOOD HUNGER BY HELPING SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS MAXIMIZE PARTICIPATION IN USDA CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS, MOVING US CLOSER TO A STATE WHERE EVERY STUDENT IN EVERY COMMUNITY HAS ACCESS TO THE NUTRITIOUS MEALS THEY NEED WHEREVER THEY LIVE, LEARN AND PLAY. (FPFP) IS A CAPACITY-BUILDING, COLLABORATIVE PROJECT DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES TO END CHILD HUNGER THROUGH POLICY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. FPFP CONVENES FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT STAKEHOLDERS WITH NONPROFITS, FAITH COMMUNITIES AND BUSINESS LEADERS TO CREATE AN EFFICIENT SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY THAT INCREASES FOOD SECURITY IN MAINE.

TO ORGANIZE AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION AND COMPETITION IN THE SPORT OF TO ALL YOUTH RESIDING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF . , PENNSYLVANIA.

THE AUXILIARY WILL STRIVE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY OF AND THE TOWNSHIPS OF JACKSON AND PERRY BY PROVIDING FUNDING AND EQUIPMENT TO THE JACKSON PERRY TO ENSURE PUBLIC SAFETY.

To provide ongoing financial support for the Merton Town Hall for capital expenditures and projects.

COLLABORATION WITH OTHERS TO FIND SOLUTIONS FOR THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY AND FUNDING SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH THE NEEDS CITIZENS .

TO FURTHER IN THE CITY OF AND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA AND TO PROMOTE JOB CREATION OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH IN THE TAX BASE. THE ORGANIZATION WILL WORK WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN THE AREA, AS WELL AS OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, IN THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY TO THE AREA.

CONTRIBUTE BOXES OF VETERINARY MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND OTHER ITEMS TO ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS (BOTH DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN), STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL POLICE ORGANIZATIONS.

TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL EVENT FOR VIEWING BY THE PUBLIC AT A MUNICIPAL PARK IN , THE PROCEEDS FROM WHICH WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE AND UPGRADE THE MUNICIPAL PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS IN , OH.

THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A AND MUSEUM ON THE GROUNDS OF THE OLD TOWN HALL. THE FACILITY IS USED TO DISPLAY ITS ARCHIVES, PROVIDE PROGRAMMING AT THE FACILITY AND RELATED EVENTS.

Awards tuition scholarships to college students residing in the Magnolia and Hope townships for at least a ten year period. Students can qualify for up to six semesters of assistance beginning their sophomore year. 19 individuals were awarded scholarships.

TO PROMOTE IN HANCOCK COUNTY BY PROVIDING SITE ASSISTANCE, COST OF DOING BUSINESS ANALYSIS, AND IMPACT MODELING TO SITE LOCATION CONSULTANTS, THE CORPORATE REAL ESTATE COMMUNITY, AND INDIVIDUAL BUSINESSES. WE SERVE AS A LIAISON BETWEEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. OUR MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN HANCOCK COUNTY THROUGH THE ATTRACTION AND RETENTION OF QUALITY JOBS AND PROMOTION OF A DIVERSIFIED TAX BASE.

Labor union, worker rights, economic justice for working-class people.

ASSISTING CHICAGO AREA MUNICIPALITIES ON REGIONAL ISSUES.

SERVES AS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES AS WELL AS MEMBER TOWNSHIPS. ATTENTION AND INVOLVEMENT WITH THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS ENABLES IT TO EXERT INFLUENCE ON BEHALF ITS MEMBER UNITS AS WELL AS TO REPORT TO THEM ON DECISIONS WHICH AFFECT THEIR FUNCTIONING. PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS STRONG GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE .

TO PROVIDE MEDICAL RELIEF TO THE RESIDENTS OF CASS AND PUTNAM TOWNSHIPS IN FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

SUSTAINING AND IMPROVING THE VITALITY OF NORTH BERRIEN COUNTY THROUGH DEVELOPING FAMILY ORIENTED COMMUNITIES WITH JOINT PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND REGULATORY ALIGNMENT AMONG THE ACTIVE MUNICIPALITIES.

TO ASSIST THE IN CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION OF PROVIDING POSTSECONDARY OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AS WELL AS OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITHIN ITS DISTRICT BOUNDARIES. TO THIS END, THE ACTIVITIES OF FOUNDATION MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ASSISTING THE IN: PURCHASING, LEASING, AND MANAGING LAND; CONSTRUCTING, PURCHASING, LEASING, AND MANAGING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FINANCIAL AID AND ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS AT ALL OF ITS CAMPUSES; OFFERING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS EMPLOYEES; AND SUPPORTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ITS DISTRICT.

FOSTER COOPERATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MANUFACTURED INDUSTRY AND ADDRESS COOPERATIVELY THE PROBLEMS OF THE INDUSTRY; 2. PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF LAWFUL AND FAIR TRADE PRACTICES, CUSTOMS, AND USAGES TO THE INDUSTRY; 3. PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED STANDARDS FOR THE PRODUCTS OF THE INDUSTRY AND TO ASSIST MEMBERS IN COMPLYING WITH GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY; 4. PROMOTE THE PRODUCTS OF THE INDUSTRY, INCLUDING THE CONDUCT OF TRADE PROMOTION, ADVERTISING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; 5. ADVISE AND EDUCATE THE MEMBERS OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS CONCERNING THE INDUSTRY; 6. STUDY AND RECOMMEND THE ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION IN THE INTEREST OF THE INDUSTRY, REPRESENT THE INDUSTRY BEFORE PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES, AND ADVISE AND EDUCATE PUBLIC OFFICIALS ABOUT THE INDUSTRY; 7. PROMOTE CLOSE COORDINATION AND COOPERATION AMONG THOSE ENGAGED IN THE INDUSTRY; AND 8. CARRY OUT THOSE ACTIVITIES.

HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY OF AFSCME COUNCIL 32 OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF , EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO.

FURTHER THE INTERESTS, STATUTORY POWERS, DUTIES OF COUNTY COMMITTEES DEPARTMENTS AS DEFINED IN STATUTES CHAPTER 92, RELATING TO SOIL ; FACILITATE INFORMATION EXCHANGE AS WELL AS TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IMPROVE SERVICES COMMON TO COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR DUTIES; PROVIDE MEMBERSHIP SERVICES SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT TRAINING, CONFERENCES, ENVIRONMENTAL YOUTH EDUCATION, MEMBER TRAINING, PROMOTION OF COUNTY PROGRAMS, THE COORDINATION OF VARIOUS MEMBER MEETINGS; PROVIDE INFORMATION TO STATE FEDERAL AGENCIES, THE LEGISLATURE, CONGRESS EXECUTIVE BRANCHES, ADVOCATE FOR SOUND PROGRAM POLICIES LEGISLATION AFFECTING COUNTY PROGRAMS; PROMOTE ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT DISSEMINATION OF UNIFORM PRACTICE TECHNICAL STANDARDS BASED ON THE LATEST RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY, FIELD EXPERIENCES.

PROVIDE NECESSARY EDUCATION TO HELP DO THEIR JOBS MORE EFFICIENTLY.

PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROJECTS, EQUIPMENT OR STARTUP SERVICES THAT GO BEYOND SCOPE OF MUNICIPALLY FUNDED BUDGET.

EDUCATION AND PROMOTION WITHIN THE INDUSTRY

Operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare in central Iowa in close conjunction with state local government.

S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PERFORM CIVIC FUNCTIONS THAT REPLACE OR LESSEN THE BURDENS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN , OHIO

Eight events held for benefit of 399 memberships; Two annual meetings held, with meals; Meeting door prizes and event prize certificates issued; Newsletters emailed to membership; Handicaps maintained for each member; Computer equipment purchased and maintained; Donations to Junior ; Postal, Website and supplies expense.

HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY AND LOAN PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. DEVELOPE PROPERTY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WHICH IS USED IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

LABOR UNION

TRI COUNTY FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND IS A PARTNERSHIP OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ESTABLISHED AS THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND

support in townships of Cape Town, S. Africa

IHI is a non-profit corporation providing technical assistance and professional support to local governments, private developers, agencies and community organizations.

MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FORMED TO FURNISH INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES.

THE IS A REPRESENTATIVE TRADE SERVING THE INDUSTRY TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE ETHICAL PRACTICES; EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF EMPLOYEES; COOPERATION WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND CITY LEADERS; AND A SPIRIT OF FRIENDLY COOPERATION AMONG MEMBERS TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC.

THE , BUILDS BETTER COMMUNITIES THROUGH SUPPORT ADVOCACY THE . THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO (1) CHAMPION EDUCATION; (2) SERVE A LARGER METROPOLITAN AREA WITH EMERGING POPULATION CENTERS IN , NC; (3) BUILD CAPACITY FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. SINCE 1990, IT HAS SERVED AS THE UMBRELLA FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION FOR THE IN . TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, THE ORGANIZATION RAISES MONEY FROM BUSINESSES, INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS GOVERNMENT SOURCES. FUNDS ARE RE-DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS, MUNICIPALITIES, ARTISTS ORGANIZATIONS - ALL IN SUPPORT PROGRAMMING.

The organization helps provide funding for the Fire Department, a municipal emergency response service. The funds are used to provide equipment and facilities and to sponsor recruitment events.

TO SUPPORT DEPARTMENT GOALS NOT OTHERWISE POSSIBLE UNDER MUNICIPAL BUDGETS, OFFER BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND PRIVATE CITIZENS AN OPPORTUNITY TO FORM A PARTNERSHIP WITH THEIR LEADERS, AND TO SUPPORT SERIOUSLY INJURED AND DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE SERVICE AND THEIR FAMILIES.

IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING LIFE-SAVING BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN THE UNITED STATES BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH UNDERTAKEN BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH(). THE ADVOCATES RESEARCH INTO DISEASES AND MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN ORDER TO SAVE LIVES, AND REDUCE ILLNESS AND DISABILITY. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE REGULARLY PARTICIPATES IN MEETINGS OF VARIOUS COALITIONS AND WORKING GROUPS ADVOCATING FUNDING OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. THE PRESIDENT OF THE SPEAKS AT CONFERENCES AND TOWN HALL MEETINGS, AND EDUCATES INTERESTED PARTIES ON THE IMPACT OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH THROUGH EDUCATIONAL BRIEFINGS AND SYMPOSIA.

WE EXIST TO ADVANCE, ENCOURAGE, AND PROMOTE INDUSTRIAL, ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL, AND CIVIC DEVELOPMENT FOR TOWNSHIP OHIO. WE ARE A QUASI-GOVENRMENTAL ENTITY THAT OPERATES SEPERATELY FROM THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

TO LESSEN THE BURDEN ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY PROVIDING FOR INTER-MUNICIPAL COLLABORATION THE POOLING OF MUNICIPAL RESOURCES FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF , RESCUE EMERGENCY SERVICES WITHIN ALL OR A PORTION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.

The provides basic and advanced programs to law enforcement officers and corrections officers of Macon County, Illinois and other government entities so they remain safe and effective each day as they work to further and Homeland Security. Also, the provides K-9 ,certification, and recertification to state, county, and municipal officers at the facilities. The facilities provide a safe environment for law enforcement officers to train for the betterment of .

To inform and educate the public the role women in the construction industry by disseminating information about activities women in the municipal, government and private sector and to instruct the public in the benefits hiring women

TO FACILITATE THE WORK UNC BY ENGAGING IN PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP THAT HELPS PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND CITIZENS UNDERSTAND AND IMPROVE STATE AND LOCAL .

PROVIDE GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SEC 501(C)(3) OR TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR A PUBLIC PURPOSE WITH PREFERENCE TO ORGANIZATIONS IN WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES AND OTHER NONPROFIT ENTITIES IN DEVELOPING , SKATEBOARD AND OTHER RECREATIONAL USE BY CHILDREN AND ADULTS.

Money was used to supplement district funding to help purchase educational materials, such as books, for students.

RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CIVICEDUCATION

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