The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Minnesota

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE A STRONGER AWARENESS OF AND BOND BETWEEN VERMILION COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES; AND TO SEEK, ACCEPT, AND ADMINISTER FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COLLEGE, ITS STUDENTS, AND THE COMMUNITIES. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.

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:

KMOJ HAS A VISION OF EQUIPPING COMMUNITIES OF COLOR WITH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION THROUGH THE VEHICLE OF MASS COMMUNICATION WHICH INCLUDES: COMPUTER/INTERNET, TELEVISION, RADIO, AND PRINT JOURNALISM. KMOJ'S MISSION IS TO: "TEACH COMMUNITIES OF COLOR MEDIA SKILLS THAT HELP REINSTATE THE POSITIVE AFFIRMATIVE BLACK IMAGE." THE CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION AND DEVELOPMENT'S PHILOSOPHY IS THAT THROUGH A PROCESS OF EDUCATION, COLLABORATION, AND GROUNDING IN CULTURE AND COMMUNITY, IT CAN ELEVATE THE WAY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE OF ITS COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION UNDERSTANDS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ITS ROLE AS A MEDIA RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND RECOGNIZES THAT THIS ROLE MUST BE NURTURED AND EXPANDED TO SUPPORT AND INFORM THE COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION.

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 EMPLOY ELDERLY, LOW INCOME ADULTS WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE DIFFICULTY FINDING EMPLOYMENT.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE HOUSING FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND SENIORS. ALSO TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE CARE SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND MOBILITY IMPAIRMENT.

MISSION:

RESEARCH AND PROMOTION OF POTATOES GROWN IN MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA.

MISSION:

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

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The goal of this organization are the facilities, usually located in residential neighborhoods, that provide 24-hour non-medical care for individuals with disabilities who need supervision and/or assistance with activities of daily living.

MISSION:

MANAGE & ADMINISTER THE ENDOWMENTS OF LAKEVIEW UNITED METHODIST HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

MISSION:

EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE VALUE OF THE HISTORY OF FARMING, FARM LIFE AND RURAL EVENTS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE OF FIREFIGHTING.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF TOTAL CARE POSSIBLE WITH EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS, AS WELL AS THE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF OUR RESIDENTS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

MISSION:

SEEK WAYS TO PROMOTE PROPANE TO THE PUBLIC AS A FUEL OF CHOICE; PROVIDE TRAINING AND SAFETY MATERIAL TO PROPANE INDUSTRY; PROMOTE SAFE PRACTICES TO PROPANE CONSUMERS; MONITOR REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES EFFECTING THE PROPANE INDUSTRY.

MISSION:

HELPING THOSE WITH ADDICTIONS BUILD BRIDGES TO THE NEXT STAGES OF THEIR LIVES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION AND ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL OF COMMON AREAS OF THE ASSOCIATION.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR FARMERS AND HOMEOWNERS IN RURAL MINNESOTA UNDER IRC 501(C)(15) AND MINNESOTA STATUTE 67A