The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pittsburgh

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:

The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide an alternative family living arrangement in agency-supervised family homes for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment; or for children or adults with disabilities who are unable to live with their birth families or in an independent setting.

MISSION:

VENTURE OUTDOORS, BY INCREASING PARTICIPATION IN OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY, SEEKS TO CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG PARTICIPANTS, INCREASED AWARENESS OF THE REGION'S EXCELLENT QUALITY OF LIFE AND A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AND A DEEPER APPRECIATION FOR THE ENVIORNMENT AND WILDERNESS AMONG THE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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 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 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:

PROVIDE SYSTEMATIC SPECIALIZED INSTRUMENTAL & VOCAL TRAINING IN AFRICAN- AMERICAN MUSIC

MISSION:

ECO-SOAP BANK RECYCLES LEFTOVER SOAP AND PROVIDES IT TO CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS, HEALTH CLINICS, AND COMMUNITIES ALONG WITH HYGIENE EDUCATION IN AN EFFORT TO RDUCE DISEASE AND SAVE LIVES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE ACCREDITATION OF SCHOOLS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

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 PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL CULTURA. HERITAGES THROUGH ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE, WHIL AWARDING TALENTED PERFORMERS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO PITTSBURGH-BASED UNIVERSITIES FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS AND DEDICATION TO THE ARTS.

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT, ADVOCATE AND ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PA.

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:

FUNDS RAISED BY RUNNING THE PITTSBURGH VINTAGE GRAND PRIX ARE TO RAISE FUNDS TO HELP PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL CARE, TREATMENT AND SUPPORT FOR AUTISTIC AND INTELLECTUALLY/ DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

MISSION:

THE FORSIGHT FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, CHARITY, RESEARCH & TRAINING, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS).

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)