The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pittsburgh

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY (NCAT) IS AN AFFILIATE OF MANCHESTER BIDWELL CORPORATION (MBC). THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH CITIES TO PLAN AND OPEN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS KNOWN AS CENTERS FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY. THIS PROCESS REPLICATES THE MANCHESTER BIDWELL EDUCATION MODEL THAT COMBINES ADULT CAREER TRAINING (THE BIDWELL TRAINING CENTER MISSION) AND YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMMING (PART OF THE MANCHESTER CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD MISSION), TO IMPROVE LIFELONG OUTCOMES OF LOCAL RESIDENTS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021, NCAT'S REPLICATION EFFORTS INCLUDED 11 OPEN AND OPERATING CENTERS, FOUR CENTERS PLANNING TO OPEN, AND TWO COMMUNITIES ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN FEASIBILITY STUDIES TO ASSESS THE VIABILITY OF OPENING A LOCAL CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, NCAT ENGAGED IN NUMEROUS CONVERSATIONS WITH STAKEHOLDERS AROUND THE WORLD INTERESTED IN BRINGING THE MANCHESTER BIDWELL EDUCATION MODEL TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

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.

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

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING FOR VERY LOW-INCOME PERSONS. IT FULFILLS THIS MISSION THROUGH THE OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF A 16-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING AT 5456 PENN AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH FOR PERSONS EARNING 50% OR LESS OF MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME FOR THE PITTSBURGH REGION.

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.

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TO PROMOTE MEMBER SAFETY AND FRATERNITY FOR ITS UNION MEMBERS.

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:

The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

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PROMOTE AND PRESERVE FOLK MUSIC BY PRESENTING CONCERTS AND CLASSES.

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TO IMPROVE THE WELL BEING OF THE LGBTQ (LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER/QUESTIONING)COMMUNITIES, THE HIV/AIDS COMMUNITIES, AND THE ALLIES OF ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES.

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 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.

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The goal of this organization

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP VACANT AND BLIGHTED PROPERTIES TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE LOWER MARSHALL-SHADELAND AREA.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

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