The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO YOUTHS INVOLVED IN THE COOK COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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THE HAYMARKET OPERA COMPANY AIMS TO ENRICH THE MUSICAL COMMUNITY IN CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST WITH PERFORMANCES OF 17TH & 18TH CENTURY OPERAS USING PERIOD INSTRUMENTS IN THE ORCHESTRA AND HISTORICALLY INFORMED VOCAL PRACTICES AND STAGING CONVENTIONS, AS WELL AS RELATED EDUCATION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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FRIENDS OF CONSERVATION IS COMMITTED TO PRESERVING AFRICA'S ENDANGERED SPECIES AND THEIR UNIQUE ECOSYSTEMS BY IMPROVING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE AFRICAN PEOPLE AND THEIR INSTITUTIONS SO THEY MAY FIND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC BALANCE BETWEEN HUMAN AND WILDLIFE NEEDS.

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WE ARE COMMITTED TO MEETING THE SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS OF OUR IMMEDIATE CHURCH FAMILY AND TO THE BROADER COMMUNITY AS A UNIFIED BODY OF CHRISTIANS.

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SIGMA NU FRATERNITY-GAMMA MU CHAPTER NFP IS THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF A NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FRATERNAL BONDS, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONALISM, SOCIAL SKILLS AND CHARACTER AMONG ITS MEMBERS. THE NATIONAL FRATERNITY'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP ETHICAL LEADERS INSPRIRED BY PRINCIPLES OF LOVE, HONOR, AND TRUTH; TO FOSTER THE PERSONAL GROWTH OF EACH MAN'S MIND, HEART, AND CHARACTER; TO PERPETUATE LIFELONG FRIENDSHIPS AND COMMITMENT TO THE FRATERNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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 is to select, train and manage athletes who represent the U.S. internationally.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

MISSION:

THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION, THE ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC.

MISSION:

RE-PURPOSE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO CREATE BEAUTIFUL LIVING ENVIRONMENTS FOR THOSE TRANSITIONING OUT OF HOMELESSNESS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CIVILIANS EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND MEANS TO ADAPT TO DOMESTIC UPHEAVAL.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATE PROGRAMS TO HELP PEOPLE CONSERVE,IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN OUR NATURAL RESOURCES