The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

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:

PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO LIVE, LEARN, WORK AND PLAY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

KENNETH YOUNG CENTER'S COMPASSIONATE PROFESSIONALS HELP PEOPLE OF ALL AGES OVERCOME LIFE'S CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS THROUGH PERSONALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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 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 enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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WORLD BICYCLE RELIEF MOBILIZES COMMUNITIES IN RURAL REGIONS AROUND THE (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) WORLD TO THRIVE WITH LIFE CHANGING BICYCLES. BY COMBINING (BICYCLE) PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT WITH COMMUNITY-LED PROGRAMMING AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, STUDENTS, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS, FARMERS AND ENTREPRENEURS CAN IMPROVE THEIR ACCESS TO EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES WITH A PURPOSE-DESIGNED BUFFALO BICYCLE, SUPPORTED BY AN ECOSYSTEM OF SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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:

MOUNT ZION BAPTIST WORLD MISSIONS ENGAGES IN CHURCH BUILDING ALL OVER NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AS WELL AS PURCHASING BUSES FOR CHILDREN, ELDERLY AND THE UNDERPRIVILLEGED TO RIDE TO CHURCH. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PURCHASES FOOD BASKETS TO DISTRIBUTE TO FAMILIES THAT CANNOT AFFORD TO EAT.

MISSION:

TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH THE PREPARATION OF TEACHERS IN INSTRUMENTAL, CHORAL, AND GENERAL MUSIC DISCIPLINES. THE CURRICULUM PREPARES TEACHERS WITH STRONG CHARACTER, TEACHING SKILL, AND RESPECT FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF MUSIC.

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THE MISSION OF SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON IS TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF FRIENDSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, AND SERVICE FOR OUR MEMBERS BASED UPON THE IDEALS SET FORTH BY OUR FOUNDERS. TO HELP DEVELOP AND FOSTER PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF MEMBER'S SKILLS IN LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, SOCIAL AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide educational services including special placement and individualized programming, instruction and support services for children and youth who are gifted or have disabilities and require appropriately modified curricula, teaching methodologies and instructional materials in order to learn.

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TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY AND NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN A SPECIFIED SERVICE AREA.

MISSION:

LURIE CHILDREN'S SURGICAL FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDES PEDIATRIC AND SUBSPECIALTY SURGICAL, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.

MISSION:

GADS HILL CENTER, A SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1898, CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO BUILD A BETTER LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, ACCESS TO RESOURCES, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

MISSION:

OPERATION OF AN EIGHTEEN HOLE GOLF COURSE, RESTAURANT AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND SOCIAL BENEFIT OF THE CLUB'S MEMBERSHIP.