The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nantucket

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:

TO MAINTAIN A CLUBHOUSE AND FACILITIES; TO CULTIVATE A SOCIAL SPIRIT AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO PROVIDE THEM WITH LAWFUL RECREATION TO DO GENERALLY WHATEVER MAY SERVE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT, BENEFIT, DIVERSION OR PLEASURE OF THE MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE HISTORY OF NANTUCKET THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS, AND PROPERTIES, IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE ISLAND'S SIGNIFICANCE AND FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF IT AMONG ALL AUDIENCES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities for cooperative group living experiences in the out-of-doors; and which provide opportunities to learn campcraft, nature lore and conservation, and participate in a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational, athletic and group social activities including cookouts.

MISSION:

PROTECT NANTUCKET'S NATURAL WORLD AND RURAL CHARACTER BY HOLDING AND ENFORCING CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS, COMMISSIONING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, MONITORING DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS, ENGAGING IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS TO PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

MISSION:

THE NANTUCKET ATHENEUM MAINTAINS CIRCULATING, CHILDREN'S, AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES AS WELL AS AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF ARTWORK AND EXHIBITS ON DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC.

MISSION:

THE DREAMLAND BUILDS COMMUNITY ON NANTUCKET YEAR-ROUND BY BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE EXPERIENCE THROUGH FILM, ART, CULTURE, AND LEARNING.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN NANTUCKET NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH INFORMED PHILANTHROPY AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP.

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER THE YOUTH OF NANTUCKET TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR THE RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A CLUB WITH THE PROPER BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND FACILITIES TO PROMOTE YACHTING, SPORTS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

TO CREATE AND SUPPORT DIVERSE TYPES OF SAFE, SUITABLE, AND SANITARY LIVING ACCOMODATIONS FOR LOW, MODERATE AND MIDDLE INCOME YEAR-ROUND RESIDENTS OF NANUTUCKET COUNTY. THIS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH RENTAL, HOMEOWNERSHIP, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services related to research regarding diseases, disorders or medical specialties where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

THE NANTUCKET MARIA MITCHELL ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ASTRONOMY AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES.

MISSION:

OPERATE AN INDEPENDENT PRIMARY SCHOOL AND AN OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SCHOOL.

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 OPERATE A NON-PROFIT RESIDENCE FOR INDIVIDUALS 55 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND PROVIDE ASSISTED LIVING AND INDEPENDENT LIVING AND MEDICAL RELATED SERVICES TO NANTUCKET'S ELDERLY COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO FOSTER THE VISUAL ARTS ON NANTUCKET, TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE WORK OF NANTUCKET ARTISTS, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE ARTS, AND PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF NANTUCKET ARTISTS, AND TO CREATE A VIBRANT ARTS COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

PROVIDE ROOM AND BOARD TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN A HOME FOR THE AGED

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE LAND AND PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP AND EDUCATION TO CONSERVE TUCKERNUCK ISLAND'S NATURAL COMMUNITIES AND UNIQUE COASTAL ECOLOGY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).