The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chester

Chester is home to 34 nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $2m in revenue and employ 11 individuals.

How Large Are Chester, CA Nonprofits?

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Where Do Chester, CA Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Chester, CA

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Almanor Scholarship Fund

Chester, CA

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $290k

MISSION:

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.

Collins Pine Museum

Chester, CA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $191k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

West Almanor Mutual Water Co

Chester, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $384k

MISSION:

MAINTAIN WATER SYSTEM AND DELIVER POTABLE DOMESTIC WATER TO THE LOTS AND RESIDENCES OF 689 SHAREHOLDER MEMBERS. INCLUDES REQUIRED WATER LABORATORY TESTING, MAINTANENCE OF WELLS, PUMPING EQUIPMENT, WATER STORAGE TANKS, MAINLINES, VALVES AND LATERALS.

Maidu Summit Consortium

Chester, CA

Assets: $317k

Revenue: $437k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE MOUNTAIN MAIDU HOMELAND WITH A UNITED VOICE. SITE PROTECTION AND LAND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH TRADITIONAL ECOLOGY.

Almanor Fishing Association

Chester, CA

Assets: $288k

MISSION:

THE ALMANOR FISHING ASSOCIATION (AFA) A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF FISHERMEN AND LOCAL CITIZENS INTERESTED IN MAINTAINING THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF THE LAKE ALMANOR FISHERY. AFA OBJECTIVES:TO PRESENT A STRONG, COLLECTIVE AND UNIFIED VOICE IN ADVOCATING THE MERITS AND INTERESTS OF SPORT FISHING IN LAKE ALMANOR AND INTERFACING WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES AND WITH VARIOUS CORPORATE AND PRIVATE ENTITIES.TO EXPLORE AND DEVELOP, SOLELY OR IN COOPERATION WITH OTHERS, PLANS, PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES FOR THE PERPETUATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE LAKE ALMANOR FISHING RESOURCE.

Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa

Chester, CA

Assets: $284k

Revenue: $68k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION IS TO HELP ELKS BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES. WE FULFILL THIS PLEDGE BY INVESTING IN COMMUNITIES WHERE ELKS LIVE AND WORK. WE PROVIDE TOMORROW'S LEADERS, OUR YOUTH, WITH LIFELONG SKILLS; MEET THE NEEDS OF TODAY'S VETERANS; HELP THE STATE ELKS ASSOCIATIONS ACCOMPLISH THEIR CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES; AND FUND PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LOCAL ELKS COMMUNITIES.

Sierra Hospice

Chester, CA

Assets: $231k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide palliative and supportive services including medical care, pain and symptom management, home nurse visitation, case management, counseling, and bereavement services for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for members of their families.

Western Council of Industrial Workers

Chester, CA

Assets: $213k

Revenue: $27k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

Burkina Faso Girls Education Fund

Chester, CA

Assets: $136k

Revenue: $212k

MISSION:

SUPPORT VILLAGE CHILDREN'S, ESPECIALLY GIRLS', EDUCATION IN NORTHERN BURKINA FASO: POSTSECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION, MIDWIFERY, NURSING AND TEACHER TRAINING; SCHOOL LUNCHES AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR GIRLS IN MIDDLE/SECONDARY SCHOOL; AND CONSTRUCTION OF VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

Friends Of Burkina Faso Inc

Chester, CA

Assets: $132k

MISSION:

FRIENDS OF BURKINA FASO IS A NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION-AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION. IT MAINTAINS A NETWORK OF RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS AND FRIENDS OF BURKINA FASO; PROVIDES FUNDING TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS IN BURKINA FASO; FACILITATES COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE; AND EDUCATES OTHERS ABOUT THE COUNTRY AND CULTURE OF BURKINA FASO

Chester High Booster Club

Chester, CA

Assets: $114k

Revenue: $36k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

Almanor Basin Food Pantry

Chester, CA

Assets: $98k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

St Andrews Academy

Chester, CA

Assets: $96k

Revenue: $143k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

Lake Almanor Community Foundation

Chester, CA

Assets: $84k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

Chester Lake Almanor Chamber Of Commerce

Chester, CA

Assets: $66k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

Rotary International

Chester, CA

Assets: $49k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

Seneca Hospital Auxiliary

Chester, CA

Assets: $13k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

Chester-Lake Almanor Senior Citizens Club Inc

Chester, CA

Assets: $6k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

Blue Star Mothers Of America Inc

Chester, CA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in astronomy, the physical science that addresses matter and energy in the universe using observational techniques such as spectroscopy, photometry, interferometry, radio astronomy and optical astronomy.

Little League Baseball Inc

Chester, CA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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