The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana

MISSION:

ARRANGE CONTRACTS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE DISABLED

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATIONS ONLY PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THOSE WHO MEET THE QUALIFYING STANDARDS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE LOW RENT HOUSING FOR QUALIFIED ELDERLY AND/OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.

MISSION:

ENABLING UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBER AGENCIES FOR MAJOR REPAIRS, REPLACEMENTS AND ADDITIONS TO THEIR FACILITIES

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITY, LIFE INS. AND COVID SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO QUALIFIED PARTICIPANTS.

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WE AFFIRM A PERSON'S RIGHT TO CONTROL THEIR BODY AND WORK TO ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY MEDICAL CARE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ECONOMIC SITUATION. WORK WITH LOCAL MEDICAL PROVIDERS, WE PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE AND EMPOWERING ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS SEEKING ABORTIONS WHO ARE UNABLE TO FULLY FUND THEIR ABORTION, AND DISTRIBUTE PLEDGES AS AVAILABLE.

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 FOSTER, DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE THE PROGRAM OF RURAL ELECTRIFICATION IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA; AND TO FURTHER THE GENERAL WELFARE AND GENERALLY TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION; TO FURTHER THE SAFETY, STABILITY, SECURITY AND PROSPERITY OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES; TO AID IN SOLVING THE PROBLEMS COMMON TO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES, TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO THE RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAM; TO COOPERATE WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND CIVIC AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PROMOTION OF RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND NATIONAL, STATE, COMMUNITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND INFORMATION PROGRAMS THAT WILL STIMULATE LOCAL GROWTH, STABILITY AND SECURITY, AND STRENGHTEN THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PROGRAM IN LOUISIANA; AND TO OTHERWISE ASSIST THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC ENERGY TO INHABITANTS OF MEMBER SERVICE AREAS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST CONSISTENT WITH SOUND ECONOMY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

MISSION:

SMILE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY SERVES AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROGRAMS WITH A FOCUS ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY, THE BETTERMENT OF ALL DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN AND FAMILITIES THAT WE ENCOUNTER.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, A TAX EXEMPT SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITY AND A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1).

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND VARIOUS BUILDINGS THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND OPERATION OF THE PITOT HOUSE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AMERICANISM IN LOUISIANA. AS PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL CHARTER, THE PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION IS TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOODWILL AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AND ALL NATIONS OF THE EARTH; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF THE TWO WORLD WARS AND THE OTHER GREAT HOSTILITIES FOUGHT TO UPHOLD DEMOCRACY; TO CEMENT THE TIES AND COMRADESHIP BORN O F SERVICE; AND TO CONSECRATE THE EFFORTS OF ITS MEMBERS TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS AND SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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The goal of this organization is to provide temporary shelter for women who have experienced domestic violence and for their children.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE MARINE, NAVAL, AND MARITIME HISTORY OF THE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN, INCLUDING ITS CULTURAL HERITAGE. WE DO SO BY COLLECTING , PRESERVING, ANALYZING, INTERPRETING, AND EXHIBITING THESE CULTURAL RESOURCES.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOP THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN AND IMPROVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS.

MISSION:

TO BRING TOGETHER A VARIETY OF RESOURCES AND SERVICES WHICH ARE DIRECTED TOWARDS BUILDING LOCAL CAPACITY TO PROVIDE BASIC PRIMARY CARE SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY.