The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nevada

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND REVITALIZE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND PLACES IN NEVADA AND TO CULTIVATE A PRESENCE AROUND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM.

MISSION:

THE NEVADA OBSTETRICAL CHARITY CLINIC (NOCC) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO HELPING WOMEN OBTAIN AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRENATAL CARE AND EARLY CANCER SCREENING, AND ALSO WORKING ON RESEARCH TO BRING THE MOST UP TO DATE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND PROCEDURES TO THE LAS VEGAS COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION HELPS WOMEN ESCAPE POVERTY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A BETTER LIFE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT.

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE ALL WOMEN IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE THROUGH NETWORKING, DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH

MISSION:

OFFERING NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMPETITIVE CLUB VOLLEYBALL TEAMS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES. IN ADDITION, HOST TOURNAMENTS, PROVIDE LESSONS, CLINICS, AND CAMPS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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 EMPOWER PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES THROUGH EQUINE-ASSISTED SERVICES

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide information concerning the basic principles of healthful eating, food handling, food preparation and shopping skills. Included is information about the basic food groups, vitamin and mineral requirements, and the relationship of nutrition to the preservation of good health and the prevention of illness.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE AND DELIGHT CHILDREN IN THE COMPANY OF THEIR PARENTS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A COMPETITIVE ICE HOCKEY TEAM AT UNLV, TO COMPETE AGAINST OTHER COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CLUB TEAMS, AND TO PROMOTE SCHOOL PRIDE AND SPIRIT.

MISSION:

THE HENDERSON SILVER KNIGHTS FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES AS THE PRIMARY CHARITABLE LINK BETWEEN THE AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE TEAM AND THE LAS VEGAS COMMUNITY.

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:

TO TRANSFORM THE EFFICIENCY AND DELIVERY OF NEVADA'S EDUCATION SYSTEM BY PROVIDING MEANINGFUL MENTORSHIP AND SUPPLEMENTAL TUTORING SERVICES TO AT- RISK STUDENTS TODAY TO SHAPE A SMARTER NEVADA TOMORROW.

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 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.