The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pennsylvania

MISSION:

YORK REGIONAL EMS IS AN AMBULANCE SERVICE ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO PROVIDING QUALITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO FOUR REGIONAL MUNICIPALITIES WITH A PRIMARY RESPONSE AREA ESTIMATED TO BE 29 SQUARE MILES AND A CORRESPONDING POPULATION OF 33,000.

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 ASSIST IN LEGISLATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE INDUSTRY, TO SAFEGUARD THE PURPOSE OR INTENT OF ALL HEALTH LAWS, RULES & REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO PLUMBING, DRAINAGE & SANITATION. TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS ALONG EDUCATIONAL LINES, AND TO EFFECTUATE THE IDEALS OF THE PROFESSION.

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 COUNCIL ENCOURAGES THE ORGANIZATION INTO UNIONS, ALL BRANCHES OR CALLING OF LABOR WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS & HIGHWAYS OR IN THE MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF MATERIALS THEREOF.

MISSION:

BCAP'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE BHUTANESE COMMUNITY IN PITTSBURGH AND TO SUPPORT THEIR INTEGRATION INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY THROUGH CULTURALLY-INFORMED SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND PROVIDE SOME SUPPORT UPON THE DEATH OF A MEMBER FIREFIGHTER.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE DEATH AND PENSION BENEFITS TO RETIRED VOLUNTEER FIREMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA.

MISSION:

WORK FORCE TRAINING TO PROMOTE THE HEATING AND PLUMBING TRADES

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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 REPRESENT THE NEEDS, CONCERNS AND COLLECTIVE GOALS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA BY (A) ENCOURAGING, PROMOTING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CONFERENCES; (B) PROMOTING A NETWORK FOR THE EXCHANGE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; (C) IDENTIFYING CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND DEVELOPING AND COMMUNICATING POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES; (D) PROMOTING POLICIES AND INITIATIVES THAT WILL RETAIN AND EXPAND EXISTING BUSINESS, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS AND ENCOURAGE BUSINESS FORMATION; (E) EDUCATING MEMBERS ON CURRENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOPICS; (F) INFORMING LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEGISLATORS ON AREAS OF STATEWIDE CONCERN TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS; (G) COMMUNICATION WITH THE STATE ADMINISTRATION ON EXISTING PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS INNOVATIVE PROPOSALS IN

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL YOUTH TO LEARN AND COMPETE IN THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL STANDING, RACE, CREED OR RELIGIOUS BELIEF WHILE TEACHING THE MORALS OF FAIR PLAY.

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 SUPPORT EFFORTS DIRECTED AT PROMOTING EDUCATION AS A PRIMARY VEHICLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR CHILDREN.

MISSION:

TO SUPPRESS FIRES, PERFORM RESCUES AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES DEEMED NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THE CITIZENS OF SANDY TOWNSHIP AND TO RENDER MUTUAL AID TO OTHER AREA FIRE DEPARTMENTS WHEN CALLED UPON TO ASSIST.

MISSION:

DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A RAIL TRAIL IN LEBANON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL MEETING PLACE SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.