The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Columbia

MISSION:

MISSOURI CREDIT UNION (MCU) IS OPERATED FOR MUTUAL PURPOSES.

MISSION:

IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

MISSION:

COLUMBIA COLLEGE IMPROVES LIVES BY PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION TO BOTH TRADITIONAL AND NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS, HELPING THEM ACHIEVE THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL.

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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 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 gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

MISSION:

WE HELP COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, AND/OR OTHER YOUTH SHOOTING TEAM AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO MANAGE DONOR DESIGNATED ENDOWED FUNDS FOR THESE COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.

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THE MASONIC HOME PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO MISSOURI MASTER MASONS, THEIR WIVES OR WIDOWS, FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR AND MASONIC CHILDREN. ASSISTANCE IS ALSO PROVIDED STATEWIDE TO CHILDREN THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH MISSOURI LODGES AND CHAPTERS WHO IDENTIFY CHILDREN IN NEED OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES, WINTER ATTIRE AND OTHER ITEMS OR PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, THE MASONIC HOME PARTNERS WITH MISSOURI LODGES AND CHAPTERS TO HELP GIVE VETERANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT THEIR MEMORIAL THROUGH THE HONOR FLIGHT PROGRAM OR TO ACTIVE MILITARY THROUGH CARE PACKAGES. IT IS THE GOAL OF THE MASONIC HOME TO REACH OUT STATEWIDE FINANCIALLY AND NON-FINANCIALLY TO THOSE ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS IN DISTRESS THROUGH THE OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAMS.

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THE MISSION OF THE MISSOURI UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION IS TO ESTABLISH, GROW AND ADMINISTER FUNDS, TOOLS AND EDUCATION FOR PLANNED GIVING TO STRENGTHEN AND ENABLE UNITED METHODIST MINISTRY IN MISSOURI.

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PROVIDE TRADITIONAL AND NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREES.

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TO ASSIST IN THE SUPPORT AND BUILDING OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI CAMPUS SCHOOL OF LAW.

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VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO MAKING A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS, FOR EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES SERVED BY VETERANS UNITED.

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THE MISSION OF OATS, INC. IS TO PROVIDE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION FOR TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED MISSOURIANS SO THEY CAN LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. OATS SERVES INDIVIDUALS FOR ALL REASONS. THE MAJORITY OF THE RIDERS ARE CLASSIFIED AS LOW INCOME, HANDICAPPED OR ELDERLY. WITHOUT THIS SERVICE MANY INDIVIDUALS WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO LIVE IN THEIR HOMES, WORK, SEE A DOCTOR OR ATTEND AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. OATS MOSTLY PROVIDES DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE FOR THOSE UNFORTUNATE AND UNABLE TO TRANSPORT THEMSELVES.

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FELLOWSHIP OF MEMBERS AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BENEVOLENCE.

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TO SERVE THE FINANCIAL NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS IN A SOUND, COMPETITIVE STRUCTURE WHILE MAINTAINING A REALISTIC ATTITUDE TOWARD FUTURE GROWTH.

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THE FOOD BANK FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI, INC. (THE FOOD BANK) IS A REGIONAL DISASTER AND HUNGER RELIEF NETWORK THAT ACQUIRES AND DISTRIBUTES MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF DONATED FOOD ANNUALLY. ITS MISSION IS TO HELP AND FEED PEOPLE IN NEED.

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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.

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SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

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A CARING TEAM ADVOCATING FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES: ENHANCING LIVES, RESPECTING INDIVIDUALITY, PROVIDING QUALITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHOICE, AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP.

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MISSOURI REALTORS ADVOCATE FOR REAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, LEAD IN PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND ENGAGE ALL MEMBERS.