The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

MISSION:

PORTA COELI SENIOR HOUSING NFP PROVIDES HOUSING AND SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY, TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL 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:

ASSOCIATION AND ACCREDITATION FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS. CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS AND CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANT IN THE UNITED STATES.

MISSION:

IMPROVEMENT OF WORKERS CONDITIONS, WAGES AND BENEFITS. PERIODICALLY MEET WITH CONTRACTORS, AT WORKSITES, AND WITH MEMBERS TO MAINTAIN WORKERS' PAY, BENEFITS, WORKING CONDITIONS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT AND SANITARY RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME TENANTS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE ENGINE AND TRUCK MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES TO SHARE INFORMATION ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR PRODUCTS, FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT ENGINE POWER FOR AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS WORLD, AND IMPROVE THE SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE OF HEAVY DUTY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

LPCS BRINGS COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS FACING HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY TO SECURE STABLE HOUSING AND MAKE SUSTAINABLE LIFE CHANGES.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION IS EXCLUSIVELY ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE AND MAINTAIN THE BROAD CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSE OR FUNCTIONS AS AUTHORIZED BY THE CHARTER OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND THE BY-LAWS OF THE FOUNDATION.

MISSION:

THE RUTH PAGE FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH OPERATES THE RUTH PAGE CENTER AND RUTH PAGE SCHOOL OF DANCE (THE SCHOOL), THE MISSION OF WHICH IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANCE AND ITS RELATED ARTS, INCLUDING TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF DANCERS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF PERFORMING ARTS.

MISSION:

NORTH CENTER SENIOR HOUSING NFP PROVIDES HOUSING AND SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY, TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL NEEDS.

MISSION:

TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES.

MISSION:

PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NON-FOR-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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 FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN THE BROAD, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OR FUNCTIONS AS AUTHORIZED BY THE CHARTER OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND THE BY-LAWS OF THE FOUNDATION.

MISSION:

THE HISTORYMAKERS IS A NATIONAL 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION COMMITTED TO PRESERVING, DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING EASY ACCESS TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARCHIVAL COLLECTION OF THOUSANDS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES.

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.