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1		CHICAGO, IL
2		Rolling Meadows, IL
3		Chicago, IL
4		Carbondale, IL
5		LAKE FOREST, IL
6		PEORIA, IL
7		Champaign, IL
8		EAST PEORIA, IL
9		Evanston, IL
10		Park Ridge, IL
11		CHICAGO, IL
12		CHICAGO, IL
13		CHICAGO, IL
14		PARK RIDGE, IL
15		CHICAGO, IL
16		CHICAGO, IL
17		WHEATON, IL
18		ELMWOOD, IL
19		Evanston, IL
20		ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
21		DES PLAINES, IL
22		GALENA, IL
23		Chicago, IL
24		SPRINGFIELD, IL
25		Chicago, IL
26		LA GRANGE, IL
27		SKOKIE, IL
28		CHICAGO, IL
29		SCHAUMBURG, IL
30		LINCOLN, IL
31		CHAMPAIGN, IL
32		Taylorville, IL
33		QUINCY, IL
34		Urbana, IL
35		PONTIAC, IL
36		MONMOUTH, IL
37		CHAMPAIGN, IL
38		SPRINGFIELD, IL
39		MORTON GROVE, IL
40		EAST DUNDEE, IL
41		CHICAGO, IL
42		PARK RIDGE, IL
43		Elsah, IL
44		FREEPORT, IL
45		EVANSTON, IL
46		Yorkville, IL
47		CHICAGO, IL
48		WHEATON, IL
49		CHICAGO, IL
50		URBANA, IL

DISBURSEMENTS TO . PETER , BICESTER OXFORDSHIRE, UK (ENGLAND) FOR REHABILITATION, INSURANCE AND MAINTENANCE BUILDING, SYSTEMS, GROUNDS, ETC.

The primary mission is to enhance STEM based education. The most significant activities are the coordination of FIRST Robotics programs in the state of . The organization currently focuses on children 6 to 18 years old through three different programs.

To operate exclusively for charitable, educational, religious, or scientific purposes within meaning Section 501(c)(3).

Growing a sustainable system in Southern Illinois.

FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THREE STUDENTS TO ATTEND ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE.

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN IN GRADES 5 THROUGH 12, A COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION FOCUSING ON MATH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

To disseminate information on research and practices to members and other interested persons, mainly through publications and annual meetings which offer workshops, tours, and presentations reporting effective and successful practices.

MAINTAINS A COMPUTER SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE THAT INTEGRATES LIBRARY RESOURCES AMONG PARTICIPATING LIBRARIES AND PROVIDES SOFTWARE AND CATALOGING CAPABILITIES TO MEMBER PUBLIC, SCHOOL, ACADEMIC AND PRIVATE LIBRARIES, AND COMPUTERIZED ACCESS TO THE SAME FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. RSA ALSO PROVIDES THE DATABASES THAT ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ACCESS HOLDINGS OF ALL 144 MEMBER LIBRARIES AND FOSTERS INTER-LIBRARY LOANING. ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, SCHOOLS, AND COLLEGES CAN ACCESS THE COLLECTIONS OF MEMBER LIBRARIES AT NO COST. THE POOLING OF LIBRARY RESOURCES PROVIDES GREATER PUBLIC ACCESS OF LIBRARY HOLDINGS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.

The core mission of is to "preserve and improve human life."

The mission of the of the ACS is to encourage the advancement of sciences and their practioners.

SUPPORT OF NEUROSCIENCE TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF FUNCTION AND TREATMENT.

ZOO IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION.

IS AN INDEPENDENT, BILINGUAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION CREATED UNDER THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE TO MAKE THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE TO A DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION WITH EMPHASIS ON THOSE OF HISPANIC DESCENT, TO STRENGTHEN ETHNIC IDENTITY, TO REINFORCE CULTURAL INTERACTION, AND TO BUILD A BRIDGE TO FILL CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC GAPS

ADVANCING THE SCIENCE ANESTHESIA THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.

SYSTEMS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE OF THE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAMS OF HEALTH SYSTEM OF CHICAGO AND ITS AFFILIATES.

A. HOLDING THE FOR THE INTERCHANGE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION THROUGH THE PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ORIGINAL PAPERS AND SEMINARS.B. PUBLISHING THE PROCEEDINGS TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION AND TO FURNISH NON-MEMBERS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE FIELD.C. ENCOURAGING MERITORIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO APPLIED CRYOSCIENCE AND CRYO- BY MEANS OF AWARDS, HONORS, AND OTHER SUITABLE RECOGNITION.D. EFFECTING CLOSE COOPERATION AND COORDINATION WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO ENCOURAGE HIGH STANDARDS OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE APPLIED CRYOSCIENTISTS AND CRYO-ENGINEERS.

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO MEET OR SURPASS THE CUMULATIVE POINT SYSTEM FOR AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS.

follows the mission of to "preserve and improve human life."

TO IMPROVE ORAL HEALTH BY ADVANCING AND PROMOTING THE CLINICAL SCIENCE OF .

TO EDUCATE GIFTED CHILDREN IN AN ACADEMICALLY DIFFERENTIATED ENRICHED ENVIRONMENT.

To assist in developing and increasing educational opportunites for the citizens of that portion of Jo Daviess County located within Unit District #120 and providing service for students, faculty, and alumni of Unit District #120 by encouraging gifts of money, property, works of art, historical papers and documents, and other material having educational, artistic, scientific and/or historical value and by such other proper means as may be advisable.

The mission of University ("") is to improve the of the individuals and diverse communities we serve through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.

ASSOCIATION (SUAA), COMPOSED OF 15,000+ MEMBERS, IS A VOLUNTARY MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF AND ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS (SURS). SUAA ADVOCATES A STRONG AND SECURE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFIT SYSTEM WITH CONTINUOUS TRACKING OF BENEFIT ISSUES AND FUNDING LEVELS FOR THE 135,000 PARTICIPANTS OF THE SURS PENSION SYSTEM AND THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. SUAA WORKS WITH ITS MEMBERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR ALL AND TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR THOSE PROGRAMS. SUAA PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING FOR ITS MEMBERS. SUAA CHAPTERS ARE IN EVERY PUBLIC UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS IN ILLINOIS.

Exclusively charitable - to educate children about the law and court system, to provide scholarships for law students, and award charitable grant awards

WAS ESTABLISHED TO RAISE FUNDING FOR BASIC SCIENCE CANCER RESEARCH PROJECTS.

TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS RELATING TO CELLS, TO ENCOURAGE THE GENERAL FIELD OF RESEARCH INVOLVING CELLS, AND TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ALL AREAS OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATION. SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE ANNUAL MEETING, COMMUNICATIONS, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS.

PURPOSE ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE INTERESTS IN ILLINOIS.

HELPING VETERINARIANS, HELP ANIMALS BY SUPPORTING THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE TO IMPROVE ANIMAL AND HUMAN HEALTH.

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PERMANENT AND PROFITABLE SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURE, TO GIVE UNITED CONSIDERATION TO QUESTIONS AFFECTING THE ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL RURAL INTERESTS OF AND TO SECURE COOPERATIVE ACTION IN ADVANCING THE COMMON INTERESTS OF OUR MEMBERS.

THE IS A CITIZEN ACTION ORGANIZATION, FOUNDED ON THE PREMISE OF PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY AND THE BELIEF THAT MEANINGFUL REFORMS IN THE SYSTEM WILL COME ONLY WITH THE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF . FROM ITS INCEPTION, CCHCC HAS ORGANIZED TO INCREASE THE INFLUENCE OF WHO HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. CCHCC USES THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES TO GUIDE ITS EFFORTS:- ALL PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE- THE AND WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE IS DEPENDENT UPON A DECENT STANDARD OF LIVING, INCLUDING ADEQUATE FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING, AND NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES.- CITIZEN EMPOWERMENT THROUGH CONSUMER PARTICIPATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR ACHIEVING REAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SYSTEM- COALITION-BUILDING IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF ACHIEVING SIGNFICANT REFORMS WITHIN THE SYSTEM.

Efficient operation of and wastewater systems through education and on-site assistance.

FOUNDED IN 1983, RAISES, MAINTAINS, AND DISBURSES CHARITABLY DONATED FUNDS FOR BENEFIT OF HEALTH SYSTEM.

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY OPERATED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FOR CHARITABLE BENEVOLENT, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

THE ("") WAS ESTABLISHED TO: (1) PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PERSONS STUDYING AGRICULTURE AND RELATED FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, VETERINARY MEDICINE, ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; (2) ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND FUND THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS TO PROVIDE IMPROVED INSTRUCTION ABOUT AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND THEIR RELATED FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS SUCH AS 4-H, FFA, LEADERS TO WASHINGTON, ALOT, AND AG-IN-THE-CLASSROOM; (3) PROMOTE, FUND AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARY COLLECTIONS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURE AND ITS RELATED FIELDS; (4) ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, AND FUND EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DESIGNED TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURE; (5) PROMOTE, FUND AND CONDUCT SEMINARS AND SCHOOLS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP PURPOSE

THE MISSION STATEMENT IS: TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL WORK. SPECIFICALLY TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PERSONS STUDYING AGRICULTURE AND RELATED FIELDS, AS WELL AS PROMOTE AND FUND AG EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.

PROVIDE VARIOUS MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.

TO DONATE FUNDS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE AND TO PRESENT EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC OR LITERARY PROGRAMS TO THE PUBLIC.

ACE IS AN INTERNATIONAL OF COMMUNICATORS, EDUCATORS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGISTS WHO FOCUS ON COMMUNICATING RESEARCH-BASED INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING INDIVIDUALS WHO EXTEND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND LIFE AND HUMAN SCIENCES.

SOGH IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE SAFETY AND QUALITY OB/GYN HOSPITAL MEDICINE BY PROMOTING EXCELLENCE THROUGH EDUCATION, COORDINATION HOSPITAL TEAMS AND COLLABORATION WITH HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS.

FUNDS PROGRAM AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY, SUPPORTS UNIVERSITY RESEARCH IN SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS IN SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING AND FACILITATES UNIVERSITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS

THE SURGEONS (THE ) IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION, ORGANIZED TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION, STIMULATE DEVELOPMENT ADVANCEMENT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, TRAIN LEADERS, SPONSOR CONTRIBUTE TO THE SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS , CLINICAL RESEARCH IN, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, SPONSOR PUBLICATION THE SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL, CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS RELATED RESEARCH (CORR).

The is a non-profit scientific organization that is a champion for chemistry, its practitioners and the global community of members.

TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL MONETARY RESOURCES FOR THE SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE AND ENCOURAGE MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE STRIVE TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR GEOGRAPHIC REGION BY SUPPORTING THE AGENCIES THAT SERVE THEM. WE RAISE MONEY BY UNDERTAKING PROJECTS AND ACCEPTING CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS, DONATIONS, BEQUESTS AND DEVISES OF MONEY AND PROPERTY EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE FOREGOING CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT AND ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES AND ACTIVITIES, TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SUCH PURPOSES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO BE USED IN A MANNER THAT ASSISTS IN CARRYING OUT THE MISSION OF THE AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM.

The purposes for which the Corporation is organized are to apply its income and property, exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes, either by distributing it directly to the inteded beneficiaries thereof, or through other corporations, community chests, funds or foundations organized and operated exclusively for such purposes and to engage in other activities which are exclusively in furtherance of these purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), including without limitation to provide financial support to organizations providing medical and other support to families with someone afflicted with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and to organizations and institutions conducting research to find a cause and a cure for ALS.

SUPPORTING SCIENTIFIC EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

BUILD A WORLD CLASS COLLECTION OF DIVERSE JURASSIC FOSSILS FROM THE SOLNHOFEN REGION OF GERMANY AS WELL AS OTHER SCIENTIFICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIMENS. THIS COLLECTION IS CURATED BY THE AND MADE AVAILABLE TO SCIENTISTS, MUSEUMS, AND ACADEMICS STUDY AND DISPLAY. EXPENSES LISTED INCLUDE ACQUISITION COSTS, IMPORT FEES AND CURATION EXPENSES.

TO OPERATE FOR EXCLUSIVE , EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHING THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE SCIENCES AMONG CHEMISTS, STUDENTS, HISTORIANS OF SCIENCE, AND THE BROADER PUBLIC BY ENCOURAGING RESERACH AND SCHOLARSHIP IN HISTORY OF THE SCIENCES; PROVIDING A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE DISCUSSION OF HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY IN A VARIETY OF VENUES, PARTICULARLY IN SYMPOSIA AT NATIONAL ACS MEETINGS; SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR SCIENTISTS IN GENERAL,AND MEMBERS OF THE ACS IN PARTICULAR,WHO SEEK TO UNDERSTAND THE ROOTS OF THEIR DISCIPLINE, SUB-DISCIPLINE, OR INTERDISCIPLINARY SUBJECT; RECOGNIZING MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS FROM THE PAST IN THE SCIENCES AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO MADE THOSE ACHIEVEMENTS; PUBLISHING A SCHOLARLY JOURNAL IN HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY; INTERACTING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE; AND ADDING VALUE TO THE ACS BY HELPING IT ACHIEVE ITS VISION AND MISSIONS.

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