The Nonprofit Ecosystem in East Grand Rapids

MISSION:

THE EAST GRAND RAPIDS SCHOOLS FOUNDATION ENRICHES THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF STUDENTS BY FUNDING EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING THAT REQUIRES FINANCIAL SUPPORT BEYOND THAT OF THE EAST GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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:

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:

TO ACQUIRE, OWN, MAINTAIN REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE/BENEFIT OF XI GAMMA CHAPTER OF THE CHI OMEGA FRATERNITY & ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE HIGH SCHOOL INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS IN THE CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS BY PURCHASING ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT, TEAM UNIFORMS, TEAM PICTURES, COACHING CLINICS, ETC ANDTHEREBY LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT AND ENCOURAGE TRAINING INATHLETICS.

MISSION:

BEER CITY DOG BISCUITS' MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SUPPORTIVE CHRISTIAN-BASED LIVING COMMUNITY WHERE ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES CAN PARTICIPATE IN THEIR COMMUNITY, ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, AND REALIZE THEIR PURPOSE WITH DIGNITY.

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment because they need assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, medication, meals and housekeeping and other activities of daily living, but do not require nursing care on a regular basis.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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 is to provide educational services including special placement and individualized programming, instruction and support services for children and youth who are gifted or have disabilities and require appropriately modified curricula, teaching methodologies and instructional materials in order to learn.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance and training, loans and loan guarantees and other forms of support to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of countries outside the United States.