The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

MISSION:

SOLICIT PUBLIC FUNDING TO HELP SUPPORT THE ROCKFORD AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU'S COMMUNITY INITIATIVES

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT GEOGRAPHY AND ITS IMPORTANT USES.

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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 A SAFE AND RELIABLE AIRPORT FACILITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION; TO PROVIDE A PROPER STORAGE FACILITY FOR MEMBERS' AIRCRAFT; AND TO PROVIDE A STORAGE AND DISPENSING FACILITY FOR AIRCRAFT FUELS.

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THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND BUILDING A COMMUNITY FREE OF ABUSE. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SUPPORT AND RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE AND/OR ABUSE AS WELL AS THEIR DEPENDENTS IN AN EFFORT TO AVOID FURTHER ABUSE.

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PROVIDE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS. PRIMARY ASSISTANCE WITH RENT, UTILITIES AND FOOD.

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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.

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THE FRIENDSHIP CENTER FOSTERS HOPE AND DIGNITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESS TO FOOD, VITAL RESOURCES, AND CRITICAL SOCIAL SERVICES.

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THE HISTORIC CHICAGO BUNGALOW ASSOCIATOIN IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE CHICAGO BUNGALOW ARCHITECTURAL STYLE. THE ASSOCIATION IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF THE CHICAGO BUNGALOW AS A DISTINCTIVE HOUSING TYPE, ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST IN BUNGALOW REHABS.

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.

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COOK COUNTY FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED (1)TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PERSONS STUDYING AGRICULTURE AND RELATED FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, VETERINARY MEDICINE, ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; (2) TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND FUND THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS TO PROVIDE IMPROVED INSTRUCTION ABOUT AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND THEIR RELATED FIELDS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS SUCH AS 4-H, FFA, LEADERS TO WASHINGTON, ALOT AND AG IN THE CLASSROOM; (3) TO PROMOTE, FUND AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARY COLLECTIONS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURE AND ITS RELATED FIELDS; (4) TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND FUND EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DESIGNED TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURE; (5) TO PROMOTE, FUND AND CONDUCT SEMINARS AND SCHOOLS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED.

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TO PROVIDE DISPLACED BORZOI WITH PROTECTION, VETERINARY CARE, FOOD, SHELTER, FOSTER CARE, LOVE AND GOOD PERMANENT HOMES.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

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THE RACEWAY GIVES FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED BY WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY (WWTR) TO LEVERAGE THE RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES ASSOCIATED WITH MOTORSPORTS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AGES 8 - 18 WITH A FOCUS ON THE GIFTED, DIVERSE AND UNDERSERVED AS WELL AS AREA MILITARY FAMILIES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AN APPRENTICE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NEW UNION MEMBERS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR EXISTING MEMBERS.

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EDUCATIONAL - THE ORGANIZATION INSTRUCTS PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN THREE PROGRAMS - TODDLER, PREPRIMARY AND KINDERGARTEN ENRICHMENT

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

MISSION:

PUT ON EVENTS AND SMALL GROUP FORUMS TO INFORM, EDUCATE AND ASSIST CEOS AND LEADERS OF BUSINESSES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS