The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

MISSION:

ISPB AIMS TO REDUCE PREVENTABLE CAUSES OF BLINDNESS BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE NECESSITY FOR AND THE METHODS OF PREVENTING BLINDNESS BY ATTENDING HEALTH FAIRS AND PRESENTATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, ENSURING ACCESS TO EYE CARE, FUNDING RESEARCH, AND PROVIDING LOW VISION EQUIPMENT TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD IT.

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:

PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEMBERS WHO RESIDE PRINCIPALLY IN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY IN EXCHANGE FOR DUES.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE CHRISTIAN HOME AND CHURCH BY PREPARING STUDENTS TO LEAD CHRIST-LIKE LIVES THROUGH A BIBLICAL APPROACH TO EDUCATION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Environment major group area.

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS IN THE CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AREA.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

BUILD NETWORKS OF SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS, AND ADVANCE STATE POLICIES TO ELIMINATE DOMESTIC ABUSE.

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:

USING HIGHLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS, JPA ENSURES THE SAFETY AND EMOTIONAL SECURITY OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN, INFLUENCES PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, AND BRINGS HOPE TO FAMILIES.

MISSION:

TO ELEVATE AND EMPOWER AURORA-AREA WOMEN AND FUTURE WOMEN BY MAKING GRANTS TO TAX-EXEMPT NONPROFITS ENGAGED IN MEANINGFUL, MEASURABLE WORK THAT HELPS WOMEN OVER THE HURDLES OF INEQUITY AND EXCLUSION, PROPELLING THEM FORWARD WITH LIFE-CHANGING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

MISSION:

THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE GAELIC HERITAGE.

MISSION:

TO HELP COOPERATING PARENTS FORM THE CHARACTERS OF THEIR DAUGHTERS SO THAT THE GIRLS GROW UP TO BECOME COMPETENT, RESPONSIBLE PROFESSIONAL WOMEN, WHO RAISE STRONG FAMILIES, AND LIVE BY CHRISTIAN MORAL PRINCIPLES AS TAUGHT BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE HOWARD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER IS TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN AND NEAR ROGERS PARK TO STABILIZE THEIR LIVES AND DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. OUR PROGRAMS OFFER EMERGENCY INTERVENTION, HELP FAMILIES STABILIZE, AND ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENTAL GROWTH.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF- RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES, USING THE METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

MISSION:

TO HELP PROVIDE FOR THE WELL-BEING OF THE CITIZENS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BY ACCUMULATING ASSETS IN THE FORM OF PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS & PRUDENTLY DISTRIBUTING INCOME FROM THOSE FUNDS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

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:

ELGIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT ELGIN ACADEMY AND ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.