The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pennsylvania

MISSION:

THE SHIPPENSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY EXISTS TO PROVIDE CULTURAL VITALITY AND LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGH OPEN ACCESS TO READING, REFERENCE, PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY SPACE.

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 is to assist in the prevention or treatment of diseases or conditions, including stroke, that affect the heart, lungs and blood vessels. The related medical specialty is cardiovascular medicine, a subspecialty of internal medicine.

MISSION:

TO MAKE AVAILABLE A MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO CHILDREN RESIDING IN THE FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA AREA; TO NURTURE THE PHYSICAL, ACADEMIC, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH OF ITS STUDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES OF THE WORLD.

MISSION:

THE LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, LOCAL 910 (LOCAL 910) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH WORK AND BENEFITS IN THE LOCAL AREA.

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 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 LEVER FOUNDATION GROWTH FUND IS A 501(C)3 CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF LEVER FOUNDATION (AND OTHER CHARITIES THAT SHARE ITS MISSION) TO PREVENT ANIMAL SUFFERING BY PROMOTING HEALTHY, HUMANE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD CHOICES. ONE EFFECTIVE WAY TO CREATE A MORE HUMANE FOOD SYSTEM IS TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER ENTREPRENEURS AND STARTUP COMPANIES WHO ARE CREATING ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN PRODUCTS-FOODS THAT REPLACE CONVENTIONAL ANIMAL PROTEIN ON CONSUMERS' PLATES WITH PLANT-BASED PROTEINS OR OTHER PROTEINS PRODUCED WITHOUT THE NEED TO RAISE AND SLAUGHTER LIVE ANIMALS. BY HELPING ENTREPRENEURS LAUNCH COMPANIES IN THIS SECTOR, AND BY HELPING EARLY STAGE STARTUPS THAT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO ATTRACT COMMERCIAL FUNDING IN THIS SECTOR GROW, THE FUND CAN HELP SHIFT A PORTION OF PROTEIN PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION TO FOOD PRODUCTS THAT DO NOT CAUSE ANIMAL SUFFERING.

MISSION:

TO AFFORD FINANCIAL PROTECTION TO VOLUNTEER FIREMEN AGAINST THE CONSEQUENCES OF MISFORTUNE SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF THEIR PARTICIPATION IN FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES; BY PURCHASING INSURANCE CONTRACTS AND/OR SAFEGUARDS (EQUIPMENT) FOR PRESERVING LIFE, HEALTH AND SAFETY TO FIREMEN.

MISSION:

TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES.

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:

SUPPORT RESEARCH & FOSTER PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE STUDY OF ANCIENT GREEK AND LATIN LANGUAGES.

MISSION:

THE SCHOOL IS OPERATED FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN A RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENT. BUS TRANSPORTATION IS ALSO PROVIDED.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide paid employment opportunities in a controlled, protected environment for people with disabilities who are unable to obtain competitive employment. Also included are work activity centers which provide personal and social development opportunities for participants who have demonstrated inconsequential production capacity.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE NET INCOME FROM THE TRUST PRINCIPAL AT YEARLY INTERVALS TO THE UNITED JEWISH APPEAL, PROPERLY KNOWN AS THE UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN OF THE SCRANTON-LACKAWANNA JEWISH COUNCIL, SCRANTON, PA AND ITS SUCCESSORS.

MISSION:

THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO PROVIDE FREE LIBRARY SERVICE TO A COMMUNITY OF ABOUT 30,000 AND TO PROVIDE FREE READING PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN IT HAS PROVIDED THESE SERVICES TO SINCE 1785.

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:

TO RAISE DONOR FUNDS TO ASSIST MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER AND RELATED ENTITIES IN UPGRADING FACILITIES, OFFERING NEW SERVICES, AND PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY HEALTHCARE.

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.