The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago

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 AID IN THE SETTLEMENT OF COMBODIAN REFUGEES THROUGH ASSISTANCE IN HOUSING EMPLOYMENT AND CULTURAL ADJUSTMENTS, THE CAI ADMINISTERS PROGRAMS IN EMPLOYMENT, LITERACY, COMMUNITY HOME CARE, CITIZENSHIP, ADULT EDUCATION AND YOUTH DELINQUENCY AMONG OTHERS.

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:

SARAH HACKETT STEVENSON MEMORIAL ASSISTS WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED OF TEMPORARY AID AND PROVIDES FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES.

MISSION:

TO CERTIFY THE ACHIEVEMENT OF IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE AND PROFICIENCY IN THE FULL SCOPE OF PERIODONTOLOGY AND DENTAL IMPLANT SURGERY THROUGH EXAMINATION AND CONTINUING CERTIFICATION.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE SICK, DISABLED, AGING, POOR AND VULNERABLE.

MISSION:

TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF WORTHY STUDENTS OF HELLENIC DESCENT.

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:

SHORT-TERM SHELTER, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERICES FOR HOMESLESS ADULTS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM ILLNESS AND INJURY.

MISSION:

THE BALZEKAS MUSEUM OF LITHUANIAN CULTURE IS DEDICATED TO THE PERSERVATION AND PERPETUATION OF LITHUANIAN CULTURE. THROUGH OUR EXHIBITS, CLASSES, PROJECTS, & INTERCULTUAL PROGRAMS, WE CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LITHUANIAN AMERICANS, THE LITHUANIAN NATION, AND LITHUANIAN COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FIELD SCHOOL, AN ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION

MISSION:

THE PERFORMANCE OF RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

CCBA CONDUCTS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE CHINESE IMMIGRANTS ABOUT US CITIZENSHIP, PROMOTE AND PRESERVE CHINESE HERITAGES AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS, AND MEET THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF LOCAL CHINESE FAMILIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.

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:

PROMOTE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF CHINESE AMERICANS IN THE MIDWEST.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS.THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CULINARY INDUSTRY.

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:

PROVIDING HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS FOR ITS MEMBERS.