The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Northbrook

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 goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

MISSION:

TO PRESENT HIGH-QUALITY PERFORMANCES AND PROGRAMS OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC, USING BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND NON-PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS, IN AN INNOVATIVE PRESENTATION FORMAT THAT INCREASES LISTENERS' APPRECIATION OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MUSIC AND, THEREFORE, THE RELEVANCE OF MUSIC IN THEIR LIVES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce music not specifically covered by another category including marching bands, jazz groups, chamber music groups, blues, country music, ethnic music (e.g., Brazilian, Celtic, Afro-pop, etc.), folk music, rhythm and blues.

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 provide supervised recreational and social activities for children and youth of all ages and backgrounds, but particularly for disadvantaged youth, through youth-oriented clubs or centers with the objective of building character and developing leadership and social skills among participants.

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 BENEFIT CHARITIES INVOLVED WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

MISSION:

THIS ORGANIZATION FORMED TO HELP GROUPS WITH WORTHY CAUSES OR ACTIVITIES. EXAMPLES OF GROUPS SUPPORTED: FOOD PANTRY, 4TH OF JULY PARADE, SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, AND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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 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:

TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS OF ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL,MORAL, ARTISTIC AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TO CHILDREN.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS TO RESELL FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND USE THE PROFITS TO SUPPORT VARIOUS NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE AID AND SUPPORT FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE NORTH SHORE SUBURBS OF CHICAGO.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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 operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)