The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mississippi

MISSION:

THE CENTER PROVIDES TRAINING AND MATERIALS FOR CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR EDUCATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS FOR AREA K-12 SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

MISSION:

CHRIST CENTERED MINISTRY WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE A CULTURE FOR LIFE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY BY SERVING PEOPLE FACING UNEXPECTED PREGNANCIES, AND TO EMPOWER MEN AND WOMEN TO MAKE WISE CHOICES BY PROMOTING THE BENEFITS OF HEALTHLY RELATIONS AND SEXUAL PURITY.

MISSION:

A)TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS,WHICH ARE WORKING TO DEVELOP A BETTER HABITAT FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE. THIS INCLUDES BUILDING HOMES FOR QUALIFYING LOW INCOME FAMILIES WHEREIN THEY ONLY SIGN A MORTGAGE FOR THE COST OF MATERIALS, AND THEY PAY NO INTEREST, OR WHERE MINOR REPAIRS MAY BE NEEDED. THE LABOR FOR BUILDING OR REPAIRING THE HOMES IS DONATED BY THE FULLER CENTER ORGANIZATION OR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE REQUIRED WORK HOURS BY THE BENEFITTING FAMILIES.B)TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITY OF GREENWOOD, LEFLORE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, ITS INHABITANTS, SURROUNDING TERRITORIES AND ITS INHABITANTS, BENEFITING SOCIETY BY REDUCING BLIGHTED HOUSING CONDITIONS.

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TO PROVIDE SAFE DRINKING WATER TO FAMILIES AND FARMS IN THE SERVICE AREA.

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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.

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HATTIESBURG AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ASSISTING FAMILIES IN NEED WITH LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITY OF BUYING SIMPLE, DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A TEAM OF ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF GUIDED BY CHRISTIAN VALUES.

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TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO DISABLED PERSONS UNDER SECTION 811 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT UNDER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

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ADVANCE THE COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, CIVIC AND GENERAL INTEREST OF THE CITY OF SOUTHAVEN AND ITS TRADE AREA AND BUSINESSES

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The goal of this organization is to provide life insurance approximately at cost and on a mutual basis on a purely local or regional basis.

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TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF LONG-TERM FINANCING FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS AND THEIR GROWTH, MODERNIZATION AND EXPANSION.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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GULF COAST CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER, INC., D/B/A FEED MY SHEEP, THROUGH COMMUNITY WORKING TOGETHER FEED THE HUNGRY IN BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.

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TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HISTORY IN GENERAL AND TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE HISTORY OF PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI IN PARTICULAR. THROUGH RESEARCH, RECORDS, ARCHIVES, EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION AND CELEBRATIONS THE AIM IS TO PROVIDE EACH GENERATION A FOCAL POINT FOR LEARNING PASS CHRISTIAN'S HISTORY AND BROADENING APPRECIATION OF HERITAGE

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TO ELIMINATE POVERTY IN SUNFLOWER & HUMPHREYS COUNTIES IN MS BY OPENING TO EVERYONE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND TO WORK AND LIVE WITH DECENCY AND DIGNITY.

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THE CLUB PROVIDES RECREATIONAL (GOLF, TENNIS, SWIMMING) AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO IT'S MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide life insurance approximately at cost and on a mutual basis on a purely local or regional basis.

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EDUCATION TO PROMOTE THE VALUE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND USE OF WOOD CROSSTIES

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THE LODGE UNITES ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE & CHARITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 800. SPECIAL PROJECTS ARE INCLUDED IN THESE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS YOUTH AWARENESS, KIDS PLAYGROUND, KIDS FISHING RODEO, MARDI GRAS AND ST PATRICKS DAY.

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TO REMEMBER, PRESERVE & EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE LEGACY OF EMMETT TILL.

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The goal of this organization is to operate community-based nonprofit correctional facilities for adults or juveniles who have been sentenced to imprisonment after conviction for an offense. These facilities serve the same function as government-operated programs, and most operate on a contract with the county or the state.