The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Miami

MISSION:

THE MIAMI OUTBOARD CLUB SERVES APPROX. 600 MEMBERS. THEY ARE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE SPORT OF BOATING, GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND PROMOTING THE SAFE USE OF THE WATERWAYS.

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 ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A TAX-ADVANTAGED METHOD OF PROVIDING FOR RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS TO EMPLOYEES OF COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATION-RELATED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.

MISSION:

MAINTAIN LABOR RELATIONS AND PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS IN THEIR EMPLOYMENT AS ELECTRICAL WORKERS.

MISSION:

PALMTRAIL IS DEDICATED TO HELPING WOMEN CARRY OUT THE IMPORTANT MISSION OF SHAPING SOCIETY THROUGH THEIR WORK AND CHRISTIAN EXAMPLE. THROUGH CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES GEARED TOWARD CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND PERSONAL SPIRITUAL FORMATION. PALMTRAIL PROMOTES THE DIGNITY OF WOMEN AND FAMILIES, ENABLING THEM TO HAVE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE IN THE WORLD.

MISSION:

THE PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO INTERVENE IN THE LIVES OF AT RISK BOYS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ALTERNATIVES THAT WILL LEAD THEM AWAY FROM A LIFE OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE.

MISSION:

THE POPEYES FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED TO SUPPORT TWO CAUSES - FOR OUR FAMILY WE DEVELOPED THE POPEYES FOUNDATION FAMILY FUND TO ASSIST WITH IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO MAY BE VICTIMS OF DISASTER OR OTHER EMERGENCY HARDSHIP POPEYES FOUNDATION FAMILY FUND TO ASSIST WITH IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO MAY BE VICTIMS OF DISASTER OR OTHER EMERGENCY HARDSHIP SITUATIONS. FOR OUR COMMUNITY, WE WILL FOCUS ON HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH NO KID HUNGRY.

MISSION:

TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF DRUNK DRIVING AND ITS CONSEQUENCES THROUGH PROMOTION AND AWARENESS TO THE MAINSTREAM IN MALLS, MAJOR EVENTS,ANNUAL TOURS AND THE MEDIA

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 EMPOWER HAITIAN WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES SOCIALLY AND POLITICALLY.

MISSION:

OPERATE A MIKVA (RITUAL BATH) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENANTS OF ORTHODOX JEWISH LAW.

MISSION:

PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION)BY RAISING PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO HELP THE CENTER PRESENT HIGH-QUALITY PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

WDNA 88.9FM PUBLIC RADIOS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY MUSIC, ARTS, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS TO SOUTH FLORIDA AND BEYOND, REMAINING COMMITTED TO JAZZ AND PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT AND ENRICHMENT THROUGH RADIO PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER.

MISSION:

TO HONOR THE MARTYRS AND VETERANS OF THE "2506 BRIGADE", MEMORIALIZE THIER EFFORTS ON APRIL 17, 1961 AND TO PERPETUATE THIER LEGACY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SOLIDARITY AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS OF THE FUNDACION AMIGOS DEL ECUADOR THAT AIM TO REDUCE POVERTY, IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

ACT AS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIGHTERS OF METRO DADE COUNTY. ALSO REPRESENTS MEMBERS IN GRIEVANCE HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS WITH MIAMI DADE COUNTY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

MISSION:

TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE BONEFISH, TARPON AND PERMIT FISHERIES AND HABITATS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY

MISSION:

PENINSULA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INC II IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS AND STATUTES OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING, OWNING AND OPERATING A HUD 202 PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITIES TO THE ELDERLY PERSONS. THE ST. AGUSTIN VILLAS CONSISTS OF ONE BUILDING CONTAINING 100 APARTMENTS LOCATED IN MIAMI, FL.

MISSION:

PENINSULA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, INC. VII IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS AND STATUTES OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING, OWNING, AND OPERATING A HUD 202 PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES HOUSING FACILITIES TO THE ELDERLY PERSONS.