The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

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.

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ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL CHILDREN ARE INSPIRED TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, AS INDIVIDUALS AND LEARNERS, FOLLOWING THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION; WHICH AT ITS CORE IS TO PRODUCE VITAL MEMBERS OF THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.

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.

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THE MISSION OF CAS/PNNM IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEOPLE AND NATURE THROUGH COLLABORATIONS, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITS AND PUBLIC FORUMS THAT FOSTER URBAN CONNECTIONS TO OUR REGION'S NATURE AND SCIENCE.

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BUILD AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY BY DEVELOPING EMPLOYMENT PATHWAYS TO ADVANCE TRANSFORMATIVE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY SUCCESS.

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT BUILD INC.

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THE ORGANIZATION SERVES LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO BY PROMOTING THEIR SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND FOSTERING COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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THE POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION IS A PUBLIC CHARITY THAT PROVIDES CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL AID TO THOSE IN NEED IN POLAND AND IN THE UNITED STATES.

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.

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BUILDING ON THE WISDOM OF GENERATIONS, CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE (CASL) CATALYZES THE TRANSFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY FOR AN EQUITABLE FUTURE.THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT: LEAD TO FAMILY ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY STRENGTHEN FAMILIES EASE THE CULTURAL TRANSITIONS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AS THEY INTEGRATE INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY ENGAGE IN ADVOCACY TO ACHIEVE POSITIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMIC CHANGECASL IS A CRITICAL ANCHOR FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO COMMUNITY DELIVERING IMPACTFUL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PRESERVE AND NURTURE THE CONNECTION THAT CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS HAVE TO THEIR CHINESE CULTURE AND HERITAGE. SUPPORTED BY CASL, OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WILL LIVE PROSPEROUS AND EMPOWERED LIVES INTEGRATING THE BEST OF CULTURES.

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CHARTER SCHOOLS, CAREER PATHWAYS, ADULT EDUCATION, CITIZENSHIP, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

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ENVISION UNLIMITED COMMITS TO PROVIDE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS QUALITY SERVICES WHICH PROMOTE CHOICE, INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION.

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MCGAW SPONSORS, ADMINISTERS AND SUPPORTS GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. EACH MCGAW INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT, ROUTINE ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY CONTROL, AND COMMITMENT OF PRESENCE AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THESE ENDEAVORS. THESE INCLUDE ADMINISTERING PAYROLL AND BENEFITS FOR OVER 1,200 FELLOWS, INTERNS AND RESIDENTS AT 12 PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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.

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ILLINOIS STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION OFFERING FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS.

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THE XS TENNIS AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION (XSTEF) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHICAGO'S UNDERSERVED YOUTH WITH AN ENRICHING SAFE-HAVEN AND POSITIVE PATHWAY TO COLLEGE THROUGH A COMMUNITY-BASED TENNIS AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM.

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EMPOWER DIABETES CARE AND EDUCATION SPECIALISTS TO EXPAND THE HORIZONS OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATION, MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT.