The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut

MISSION:

THE SOUTHPORT CONSERVANCY IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND RESTORING UNIQUE AND HISTORICAL BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY OF THE SOUTHPORT COMMUNITY THAT MIGHT BE OTHERWISE LOST FOREVER. FORM 990 PART III, 4A-4C PROVIDES DETAIL AS TO HOW THE CONSERVANCY ACHIEVES ITS MISSION.

MISSION:

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR AND SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION

MISSION:

FOSTER COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND APPRECIATION OF THE WINDSOR PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ENHANCE IT AS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE

MISSION:

THE CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN SERVICES, INC. (CAHS) ADVOCATES AT THE STATE CAPITOL AND COORDINATES PROGRAMS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT THE FINANCIAL STABILITY AND CAPABILITY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. CAHS PLAYS A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN FAMILY ECONOMIC SUCCESS AND TWO-GENERATION PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO MEASURABLY REDUCE POVERTY.

MISSION:

OPERATION OF A 20 BED RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY FOR LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS.

MISSION:

PRIME TIME HOUSE EMPOWERS LOCAL ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS TO LEAD PRODUCTIVE AND INDEPENDENT LIVES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, FRIENDSHIP, HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION. MEMBERS ARE TREATED WITH UTMOST DIGNITY, RESPECT, AND AS EQUAL PARTNERS IN THEIR RECOVERY. PRIME TIME IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING STIGMA AND FINDING MEANINGFUL WAYS FOR MEMBERS TO BETTER THEMSELVES BOTH AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS PART OF OUR COMMUNITY.OUR CLUBHOUSE PROGRAM IS CENTERED ON THE WORK-ORDERED DAY IN WHICH MEMBERS WORK SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH STAFF TO DEFINE THEIR RECOVERY GOALS AND WORK ACTIVITIES. AS MEMBERS PERFORM VARIOUS FOOD SERVICE, TRANSPORTATION, RECEPTION, CLERICAL, FINANCIAL AND OTHER RELATED TASKS, THEY ARE GAINING CONFIDENCE AND BUILDING EMPLOYMENT SKILLS. WHEN A MEMBER IS READY TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE, OUR CAREER SERVICES SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM HELPS THEM OBTAIN AND RETAIN A SUITABLE JOB WHERE THEY CAN BE A PRODUCTIVE MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY.OUR SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAM ASSISTS

MISSION:

TO SERVE AS A TRAINING ORGANIZATION FOR FUTURE ELECTRICIANS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

MISSION:

TO HOLD TITLE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN MASONIC HALL FOR MASONIC LODGE MEMBERS AND ITS AFFLIATES BUSINESS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION IS ADVANCING THE PROFESSION OF OPTOMETRY TO THE FOREFRONT OF EYE CARE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AUDIO ACCESS TO NEWS AND OTHER INFORATION PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES, CLASSROOM MATERIALS, OR DISPLAYED IN PUBLIC SPACES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PRINT HANDICAPPED/PRINT CHALLENGED, INCLUDING THOSE UNABLE TO READ DUE TO PHYSICAL, LEARNING, INTELLECTUAL OR EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF NATIONAL COMMUNITY OF CATECHETICAL LEADERS IS TO PROMOTE THE MINISTRIES OF EVANGELIZATION AND CATECHESIS BY FOSTERING A COMMUNITY OF LEADERS WHO PROCLAIM AND TEACH THE WORD OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH THE WITNESS OF ACCOMPANIMENT, EDUCATION AND FORMATION IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH.

MISSION:

CREATED TO DEVELOP AND THEN OPERATE A 10 UNIT DEVELOPMENT IN FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT. THE DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED.

MISSION:

TO OVERCOME CODEPENDENCY, LACK OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES, AND INSTILL THE ABILITY TO MAKE SOUND DECISIONS IN INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF TRANSITION TO REENTERING SOCIETY, WHETHER FROM INCARCERATION OR ESCAPING AN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIP.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

TO OPERATE A CEMETERY ASSOCIATION FOR THE DISPOSAL OF BODIES OR REMAINS BY BURYING THEM AND MAINTAINING THE CEMETERY WITH PERPETUAL CARE.