The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut

MISSION:

ADVOCATES AND RUNS PROGRAMS TO ENRICH AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

WE PRESERVE AND ENHANCE PLACES OF COMMUNAL AND HISTORIC VALUE BY PROVIDING PUBLIC SPACES, TOOLS, AND KNOWLEDGE AS SHARED RESOURCES TO SUPPORT A THRIVING COMMUNITY SOCIALLY, CULTURALLY, AND ECONOMICALLY. WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE EVERY COMMUNITY HAS VALUABLE RESOURCES PRESERVED FOR PERPETUAL PUBLIC USE, WITH JUST AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. WE: PRESERVE HISTORIC PLACES: STEWARD HISTORIC PROPERTIES IN OUR TRUST WITH A COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING BUILDINGS AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS AS PART OF THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF THE SITE. DEVELOP SOCIAL CAPITAL: NUTURE COMMUNAL RELATIONSHIPS AS HOST TO DIVERSE CIVIC FORUMS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SOCIAL EVENTS, AND SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS. CHAMPION ARTISTIC CREATION: CULTIVATE, CELEBRATE AND SHOWCASE ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS OF ALL KINGS. STIMULATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY: DEVELOP LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUALS, AND START-UPS THROUGH COWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND THE PROVISION OF SHARED INFORMATION, MATERIALS AND SERVICES.

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 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 ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION AND CREATION OF SELF-SUSTAINING ENTITIES TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING OF THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY

MISSION:

AMBLER FARM OPERATES AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE, ORGANIC FARM AND OPEN SPACE PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT FOCUS ON THE AGRIARIAN ROOTS OF THE COMMUNITY

MISSION:

PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF CONNECTICUT'S RETAIL GROCERY COMMUNITY AND ITS SUPPLIER NETWORK.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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 is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

MISSION:

SALISBURY FAMILY SERVICES IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THOSE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES. WITH RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, AND A VISION FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY, OUR GOAL IS TO HELP PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES.

MISSION:

FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, INCLUDING MEDICAL, EMOTIONAL, EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL NEEDS.

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 LODGE IS A LOCAL AFFILIATE LODGE OF A NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION OF ELKS DEDICATED TO HELPING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND ASSISTING WHENEVER NEEDED IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE GOOD FELLOWSHIP.

MISSION:

THE FARMINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE TO PRESERVE LOCAL HISTORY AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE TOWN'S HISTORY.

MISSION:

THE CONNECTICUT CONFERENCE OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES (CCIC) REPRESENTS FIFTEEN ACCREDITED NONPROFIT INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN CONNECTICUT. THESE INSTITUTIONS ARE BOUND BY A COMMON COMMITMENT TO QUALITY INSTRUCTION AND DEDICATED TO COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS THAT STRENGHTHEN THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CONNECTICUT. CCIC SERVES ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS THROUGH GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, PUBLIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC RELATIONS, RESEARCH, COMMUNICATIONS AND COORDINATED MEMBER SERVICES.

MISSION:

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS: PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO POLICE OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILY FOR POST HIGH SCHOOL YEARS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

MISSION:

THE NOROTON HEIGHTS DEPOT IS A TEEN CENTER WHICH PROVIDES A SAFE, SUPERVISED, DRUG-FREE AND ALCOHOL-FREE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH HIGH SCHOOL AGE YOUTH CAN GATHER AND SOCIALIZE. THROUGH ITS OWN STUDENT GOVERNANCE AND RECREATIONAL INTER- FACE WITH OTHER YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS AND THE HIGH SCHOOL. THE DEPOT OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A DIVERSITY OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION IN A UNIVERSITY SETTING, AND A POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS.