The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Harrisburg

MISSION:

THE PENNSYLVANIA BANKERS ASSOCIATION CONTINUES TO BE THE LEADING FINANCIAL SERVICES TRADE ASSOCIATION, DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING AND PROVIDING VALUE TO INSTITUTIONS OF ALL SIZES THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP AND MEMBER RELATIONS.

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSTITIES OF PENNSYLVANIA (AICUP) IS TO SERVE AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AS VITAL, DISTINCTIVE COMPONENTS OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE NATION; TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE STRENGTHS AND DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF NON-PROFIT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND TO INCREASE THE FINANCIAL MEANS AVAILABLE TO THESE INSTITUTIONS; TO FURTHER THE AVAILABILITY OF EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS OF PENNSYLVANIA AND OTHERS WHO SEEK EDUCATION OR TRAINING AT INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN PENNSYLVANIA; TO ENHANCE THE BUSINESS AND EDUCATIONAL PARTENERSHIP IN PA AND INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DONATIONS IN ADVANCING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO ENCOURAGE AND SOLICIT CORPORATE, BUSINESS, AND OTHER GIVING TO THE INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OF PENNSYLVANIA; TO FURTHER BY STUDY, RESEARCH, PUBLICATION, AND TEACHING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE AND NEEDS OF HIGHER EDUCATION;

MISSION:

TO ELIMINATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH, TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE CARE AND SUPPORT FOR ALL AFFECTED, AND TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF BRAIN HEALTH.

MISSION:

THE RHRCO'S VISION IS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF RURAL COMMUNITIES WITH SOLUTIONS TO DRIVE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY WHILE IMPROVING HEALTH.

MISSION:

TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY BLINDNESS AND PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH'S BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED POPULATION. THE ASSOCIATION FUNCTIONS AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR A NETWORK OF 26 MEMBER AGENCIES TO EXPAND THE ASSOCIATION INTO 66 COUNTIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF CAPITAL AREA SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A RICH, RIGOROUS ARTS AND ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT ENABLES THEM TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND CAREERS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide equipment, services or other forms of support which are supplemental to the treatment or rehabilitation of people who have illnesses, injuries or disabilities; or which are instrumental in the prevention of illnesses, injuries or disabilities prior to their occurrence.

MISSION:

VOCE, WHICH MEANS VOICE, IS A HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY THAT PROVIDES MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPERTISE, PROGRAMS AND TRAINING TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS. WE USE OUR VOICE, AND EMPOWER OTHERS TO USE THEIRS, TO CREATE POSITIVE, LASTING CHANGE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES. VOCE'S AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE TRAUMA AND LOSS, ADOPTION AND PERMANENCY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION, AND INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY WELL-BEING.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION CREATES, FACILITATES, PROVIDES FOR, AND ADMINISTERS HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN CUMBERLAND, DAUPHIN AND PERRY COUNTIES LOCATED IN PENNSYLVANIA.

MISSION:

THE COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION TRANSFORMS FREE-MARKET IDEAS INTO PUBLIC (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) POLICIES SO ALL PENNSYLVANIANS CAN FLOURISH.

MISSION:

PENNYSLVANIA PARTNERSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IS A STRONG, EFFECTIVE, AND TRUSTED VOICE FOR IMPROVING THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELL BEING OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN PENNSYLVANIA.

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 PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE RENTAL HOUSING AND RELATED FACILITIES TO ELDERLY PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS OF THE AGED.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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 LEAGUE IS A VOLUNTARY PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHIN PENNSYLVANIA. THE LEAGUE PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

THE PENNSYLVANIA CHIEFS OF POLICE ASSOCIATION IS AN ORGANIZATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVES PROMOTING EXCELLENCE AND PROVIDING EXPERTISE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH STRONG LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS. THEIR VISION IS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP AND A RESPECTED VOICE FOR PENNSYLVANIA'S LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

MISSION:

SCWIB PROVIDES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES IN AN EIGHT-COUNTY REGION OF SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE SCWIB OVERSEES SIX PA CAREERLINK OFFICES FOR JOB SEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS AS DEFINED IN THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITY ACT. THE SCWIB FOCUSES ON CONTRACTING WITH PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE EMPLOYERS, DISLOCATED WORKERS, EARN PARTICIPANTS, UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, AND YOUTH TO ATTAIN THE JOB SKILL COMPETENCE REQUIRED BY EMPLOYERS.

MISSION:

THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OF GREATER HARRISBURG OPERATES HARRISBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND WEST SHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE WHOLE CHILD INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY THROUGH A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ACADEMIC CLASSROOM, ON THE PERFORMANCE STAGE, ON THE ATHLETIC FIELDS, AND IN THE COMMUNITY TO HELP STUDENTS SHARPEN THEIR MINDS, DEEPEN THEIR FAITH, AND DEVELOP THEIR GIFTS TO IMPACT THEIR WORLD FOR CHIRST.