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1		White Plains, NY
2		South Hero, VT
3		CENTERBURG, OH
4		BISMARCK, ND
5		GREENVILLE, OH
6		WHEATON, IL
7		INDIANAPOLIS, IN
8		MADISON, WI
9		JACKSONVILLE, NC
10		Flossmoor, IL
11		New Palestine, IN
12		WASHINGTON, DC
13		WASHINGTON, DC
14		Westerville, OH
15		Washington, DC
16		COLUMBUS, OH
17		TALLMADGE, OH
18		MAGNOLIA, IL
19		MADISON, OH
20		Chicago, IL
21		PRESTO, PA
22		QUINCY, IL
23		MATTON, IL
24		COLOMA, MI
25		MIDLAND, MI
26		FRANKENMUTH, MI
27		FENTON, MI
28		ANN ARBOR, MI
29		FORT ATKINSON, WI
30		Stevens Point, WI
31		Loyal, WI
32		PLYMOUTH, MN
33		LONGVILLE, MN
34		Altoona, IA
35		Spencer, IA
36		COOPERSTOWN, ND
37		LINCOLN, NE
38		INDIANAPOLIS, IN
39		LEBANON, VA
40		MANASSAS, VA
41		WASHINGTON, DC
42		Annapolis, MD
43		Baltimore, MD
44		VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
45		Cary, NC
46		Worthington, OH
47		RALEIGH, NC
48		CHAPEL HILL, NC
49		Columbia, SC
50		FLORENCE, KY

The , . is organized for the following exempt purposes: (1) to educate the general public about bicycle safety and the benefits of bicycle riding; (2) to promote community awareness and enjoyment of cycling through organized bicycling events, tours, lectures, demonstrations and other bicycling activities, for members as well as for the general public; (3) to promote bicycle use to the general public and local municipalities and development of cycling facilities as a non-polluting, non-congesting, quiet means of recreation and transportation.

To raise funds for and distribute said funds exclusively to the Community , the municipal of the Town of , Vermont (also known as the "Worthen ").

PROVIDING SERVICE INCLUDING HOT MEALS, TRANSPORTATION AND HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANCE TO CITIZENS SIXTY YEARS OR OLDER LIVINGIN HILLIAR, LIBERTY AND MILFORD TOWNSHIPS, AS WELL AS .

THE (MGA) IS THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING BRANCH THE LEAGUE CITIES AND SERVES TO ADVANCE LOCAL LEADERSHIP IN NORTH DAKOTA. MGA IS A 501(C)(3) AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS THE LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM, MARCH MADNESS, AND THE LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE . IS TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING WITHIN THOSE TERMS, PROMOTION OF HEALTH BY DISTRIBUTING AND DISBURSING INCOME AND/OR PRINCIPAL COLLECTED THEROF TO 1) OTHER ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODES AS ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, WHICH ARE LOCATED IN, OR WHICH CONDUCT SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES IN, THE SERVICE AREA OF COOPERATIVE ., AND 2) TO STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, INCLUDING SCHOOL BOARDS, IN SUPPORT OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE SERVICE AREA OF THE AFORESAID COOPERATIVE.

PROVIDES DISCRIMINATION TESTING FOR INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, OR ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

A TRADE ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED TO REPRESENT AND SERVICE ITS MEMBERS IN THE . IT ACTS AS THE INDUSTRYS VOICE IN DEALING WITH THE PUBLIC, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OTHER CONSTRUCTION GROUPS, AND LABOR. ITS PRIMARY FOCUS IS EDUCATION, LABOR RELATIONS, AND MULTI-EMPLOYER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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.

The mission of Inc. is enhance and empower the lives of individuals in the States and abroad especially in underprivileged areas through partnerships. Inc. seeks provide programs and services that are designed help individuals succeed. The organization also seeks provide individuals and families with opportunities and training that empower self sufficiency through partnerships with communities in the States and abroad via local agencies municipalities state governments and other organizations.

Our mission is to promote and support quality public in Brandywine and Sugar Creek Townships. The has identified three key areas of support. (1) To support teacher innovation in their classrooms through a Teacher Mini-Grant program. Each fall teachers have the opportunity to apply for funds that will impact student learning in their classroom. These grants typically run between $200-$500. (2) To fund professional development in each of the Schools. Each year, schools are granted funds to support school leaders to implement high quality professional development. (3) At one time, there was a need to assist eligible students with the fees for advanced placement and dual credit courses. This area presently is not an area of need; therefore, the has sought other areas to support the Schools.

IS DEVELOPING A NETWORK OF AFFORDABLE, ELITE, INDEPENDENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN TOWNSHIPS ACROSS AFRICA

TO EDUCATE AND BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF TAXATION AND PUBLIC FINANCE. THIS IS DONE THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH, THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION, THE ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCES, THE APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES TO INVESTIGATE SPECIAL PROBLEMS, THE FORMULATION AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BEST INFORMED ECONOMIC THOUGHT AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE, AND THE PROMOTION OF A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMMON INTEREST OF , STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ELSEWHERE, IN MATTERS OF TAXATION AND PUBLIC FINANCE, ALONG WITH THE INTERSTATE AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN TAXATION

To advance, encourage promote industrial, economic, commercial civic development of the City of Blendon, Sharon, Orange Genoa Townships by such means as will improve the normal growth, employment opportunities, stability of employment in existing , advancement of the industrial commercial life of the community to stabilize the general economy of the area.

is committed to the conservation of natural ecosystems and endangered species through the creation of protected areas in collaboration with local governments and communities. In this way we hope to conserve our natural and cultural heritage for future generations.

TOGETHER AS ONE, THE OHIO AFL-CIO UNITES HUNDREDS THOUSANDS WORKING FAMILIES ACROSS OHIO TO ADVANCE MIDDLE CLASS AND WORKING CLASS VALUES BY PROMOTING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE. WE JOIN TOGETHER OVER 650,00 UNION MEMBERS TO MAKE OUR VOICE HEARD IN THE POLICY AND POLITICAL ARENAS. THE OHIO AFL-CIO REPRESENTS 1,600 LOCAL UNIONS ACROSS THE STATE FROM 48 DIFFERENT INTERNATIONAL UNIONS. WE ARE FIREFIGHTERS AND FACTORY WORKERS, ELECTRICIANS AND EDUCATORS, PLUMBERS AND POSTAL WORKERS, MINERS AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES- AND WE STAND TOGETHER AS ONE WITH THE OHIO AFL-CIO.

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.

ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, CHILDRENS ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, SCHOLARSHIPS, HANDICAPPED ORGANIZATIONS, BOY and GIRL SCOUTS, AND AID TO DECEASED VETERANS FAMILIES.

The purpose of the ("GFOA") is to advance excellence in state and local financial management.

THE , . (CROPS) IS A GRASSROOTS NONPROFIT THAT WAS ORGANIZED IN 2004 TO EMPOWER INTERGENERATIONAL GROUPS OF PEOPLE ORGANIZATIONS TO WORK TOGETHER TO REVITALIZE AMERICA. OVER THE YEARS, CROPS MISSION WAS REVISED TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY IN AMERICA BY GROWING A NEW GENERATION OF LEADERS THE FUTURE. NEARLY ALL CROPS PROGRAMS ARE FOCUSED ON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, INTERGENERATIONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT / OR COMMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. CROPS PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO MUNICIPALITIES, URBAN COMMUNITIES, STATES, FEDERAL AGENCIES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES. CROPS OVERARCHING PURPOSE IS INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

TO ASSIST REGIONAL OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS IN FURTHERING EFFORTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND AID ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED THROUGHOUT REGION.

PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ANY HOSPITALS OWNED OR OPERATED BY ANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN AN AREA THAT EMBRACES MATTOON, IL.

PROVIDE SERVICES AND A COMMUNITY FOR INVOLVEMENT DEDICATED TO CITIZENS IN THE CITIES OF COLOMA AND WATERVLIET, AND THE TOWNSHIPS OF BAINBRIDGE, COLOMA, HAGAR AND WATERVLIET

PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE ST. LOUIS BRECKENRIDGE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS SYSTEMS, LIBRARIES, PARK SYSTEMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS. ALSO, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES, COLLEGE, FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUE UNIT, HOSPITAL, CHURCHES AGRICULTURAL CENTER.

SERVICES WORLDWIDE PROJECTS SUCH AS POLIO ERADICATION, AS WELL AS MANY LOCAL AND DISTRICT PROJECTS TO SUPPORT THOSE LESS FORTUNATE.

EXPENDITURES ARE MADE TO SPOUSES, CHILDREN AND DEPENDENTS POLICE AND FIRE OFFICERS, SHERIFFS, DEPUTIES, FEDERAL MARSHALS, AGENTS AND OTHERS, WHO, WHILE IN EMPLOY OR ACTING AS PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS FOR CITY , OR OTHER MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AND/OR DEPARTMENTS IN AREA METROPOLITAN , OR WHEREVER EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING FOR MICHIGAN STATE POLICE, HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES AS A PROXIMATE RESULT ACTION IN LINE DUTY. IN ADDITION, EXPENDITURES ARE DESIGNED TO FACILITATE AND ENCOURAGE EFFICIENT AND DEDICATED PERFORMANCE BY ALL SUCH PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS FROM DISCRETION BOARD DIRECTORS. NO PART FUNDS OR PROPERTY CORPORATION SHALL INURE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO OR FOR BENEFIT ANY MEMBER AND NO PART ACTIVITIES CORPORATION SHALL BE TO CARRY ON PROPAGANDA OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION.

TO INCREASE THE PROFICIENCY OF ADMINISTRATORS OF LOCAL GOVERNING UNITS IN THE STATE OF

PROVIDE NECESSARY EDUCATION TO HELP DO THEIR JOBS MORE EFFICIENTLY.

Improving the quality of life of the public, especially from a recreational standpoint, by improving and recreation facilities in the City of Stevens Point, Village of Plover, County of Portage, and its surrounding communities in Central Wisconsin. This benefits all persons who live in or visit the communities, and reduces the burden of the municipal governments to improve said and recreation facilities.

All member townships are able to receive emergency medical services

TO PROTECT AND ASSIST MUNICIPALLY OWNED .

THE LONGVILEE IS DEDICATED TO ENRICHING OUR BOTH NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE IS A VEHICLE FOR PEOPLE WHO CARE AND ARE CAPABLE OF WORKING TOGETHER TO MAKE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR BY AWARDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ENHANCE EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS, THE ARTS, AND HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMS. FUNDING IS PROVIDED FOR ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS FOCUSED IN THE FOLLOWING CASS COUNTY TOWNSHIPS: WOODROW, WABEDO, KEGO, PINE LAKE, INGUADONA, TRELIPE, THUNDER LAKE, ROGERS, BOY LAKE, AND THE CITY OF .

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

SUPPORT the enhancement of HEALTH CARE technologies and programs in the region served by Municipal hospital.

COMMUNITY VISABILITY AND MAKE DONATIONS TO COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE VITAL ROLE OF IN CREATION OF MEANINGFUL JOBS, AND IN MEETING THE PAYROLLS THAT ALLOW OUR CITIZENS TO ENJOY QUALITY OF LIFE; TO COMMUINICATE THE CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ELECT AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT; AND TO SUPPORT POLITICAL CANDIDATES WHO UNDERSTAND AND PROMOTE THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM.

TO MAKE THE INITIAL AND CONTINUING COSTS OF PURCHASING A HOME AFFORDABLE TO LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. TO PROVIDE HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT CANNOT OTHERWISE AFFORD TO PURCHASE SAFE AND DECENT HOUSING. TO REHABILITATE, CONSTRUCT, DEVELOP AND FOSTER SAFE, DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY PARTICIPATING IN AND ADVANCING FEDERAL, STATE AND/OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER SAFE, DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

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

THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS MANY FUNCTIONS OF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUCH AS ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF COVENANTS FOR PRESERVING ARCHITECTURAL APPEARANCE OF BUILDINGS ETC. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MANAGES A TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION PROGRAM, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A STORM WATER RETENTION POND AND PROVIDES SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIP OF CULTURAL AND ARTS EVENTS.

TO PROMOTE INTEGRITY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT AND FIDELITY TO THE RULE OF LAW THROUGH PUBLIC ADVOCACY, LITIGATION, AND MONITORING AND INVESTIGATING FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND OFFICIALS, AMONG OTHER ACTIVITIES.

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.

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.

WWTA) is the umbrella organization for all USTA, WTT, local and JTT leagues as well as community programming and events in County. Our mission is to promote the game and spirit of in our area. We strive to grow awareness in the communities we serve by facilitating adult, junior and special need leagues, programs and tournaments. The WWTA continually works with the USTA, local organizations and clubs, and local government municipalities to respond to the needs of our community and environment

WHCA) IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING, CONSERVING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE AND CONVENIENCE, COMFORT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE SUBDIVISION OF LAND IN THE TOWNSHIPS OF PERRY AND SHARON, AND ALSO IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO. WHCA IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY PRIDE AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF .

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.

TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONTINUING IMPROVEMENT OF GOVERNMENT IN ; TO MAINTAIN DEVELOP THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH DISCUSSION EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, IDEAS EXPERIENCE; TO MAINTAIN DEVELOP RELATIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS DEVOTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT; TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL GENERAL MANAGEMENT FORMS OF GOVERNMENT IN .

The is dedicated to the principle its founding members: to offer the services, programs and tools that will give officials the knowledge, experience and tools to enable the most efficient and effective operation their municipalities.

OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY IN EFFECTIVELY ENTERING THE 21ST CENTURY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY AND TECHNICALLY ADVANCED STAFF SERVICES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AGENCIES, AND CITIZENS.

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