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Parkinson Association Of The Rockies
{{Infobox organization , name = Parkinson Association of the Rockies , logo = , motto = Providing the care that counts on the way to a cure. , type = non-profit organization, NPO , founded = 1981 , location = Colorado , staff = Jodi Brown, Cari Friedman, Seth Dean, Elena Cussler, Eli Edwards, Michael Barber, Joanna Aguirre , fields = , services = Education, research, awareness, support , num_members = , homepage www.parkinsonrockies.org The Parkinson Association of the Rockies (PAR) is a Colorado care and research not-for-profit organization whose aim is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's disease through education, research, awareness and support for those with Parkinson's disease, their families and the community. History The organization was formed in 1981 as a support group for People with Parkins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Non-profit Organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in contrast with an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners. A nonprofit is subject to the non-distribution constraint: any revenues that exceed expenses must be committed to the organization's purpose, not taken by private parties. An array of organizations are nonprofit, including some political organizations, schools, business associations, churches, social clubs, and consumer cooperatives. Nonprofit entities may seek approval from governments to be tax-exempt, and some may also qualify to receive tax-deductible contributions, but an entity may incorporate as a nonprofit entity without securing tax-exempt status. Key aspects of nonprofits are accountability, trustworthiness, honesty, and openness to eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |