The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Columbia

MISSION:

COLUMBIA EMPOWERMENT ZONE INC. (CEZ, INC) IMPLEMENTS ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS IN TARGETED AREAS. ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE TRAINING OF UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AND THE OFFERING OF LOW INTEREST LOANS AND ASSISTING WITH TAX CREDITS TO QUALIFYING BUSINESSES IS UNDERTAKEN TO ACHIEVE JOB CREATION, CAREER PATHS, BUSINESS GROWTH, AND TRAINING.

MISSION:

THE RIVERBANKS SOCIETY IS A SOUTH CAROLINA CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RICHLAND-LEXINGTON RIVERBANKS PARK DISTRICT AND ITS ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

WE WILL PROVIDE A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT OF PLAYERS WHO DEMONSTRATE TALENT, COMMITMENT, GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, AND THE DESIRE TO EXCEL IN THE SPORT OF SOCCER. THROUGH PROFESSIONALISM IN LEADERSHIP AND QUALITY COACHING, SOUTH CAROLINA UNITED FC WILL FIELD TEAMS THAT COMPETE AT ALL LEVELS OF SOCCER.WE WILL TEACH A HIGH LEVEL OF SOCCER SKILL AND TACTICS. WE WILL FOSTER A CLUB ATMOSPHERE IN WHICH THE GOOD OF THE WHOLE IS VALUED AS WELL AS THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL. WE WILL OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL TO EXPERIENCE THE SENSE OF PRIDE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT THAT COMES FROM DEDICATION AND TEAMWORK. WE WILL NURTURE THE INTERESTS AND BUILD THE KNOWLEDGE BASE OF SOCCER FOR BOTH PLAYERS AND SPECTATORS. WE WILL ORGANIZE AND TRAIN YOUTH TRAVEL TEAMS WHO SEEK THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF TEAM COMPETITION AND ACHIEVEMENT AT THE LOCAL, STATE, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL LEVELS.

MISSION:

ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF RICHLAND AND LEXINGTON COUNTIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA BY PROMOTING TOURISM AND CONVENTION ATTRACTIONS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

TO OPERATE A SORORITY HOUSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL MEMBERS

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A CITIZENS' VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT TO WORK TOWARD THE IMPROVED CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE MENTALLY ILL AND HANDICAPPED, FOR IMPROVED METHODS AND SERVICES IN RESEARCH,PREVENTION,DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS, AND PROMOTION OF MENTAL HEALTH.

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:

HOMELESS NO MORE IS COMMITTED TO OFFERING A SEAMLESS CONTINUUM OF SERVICES AND HOUSING TO HOMELESS AND AT-RISK FAMILIES IN THE MIDLANDS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR THESE FAMILIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND MOVE FORWARD TOWARDS INDEPENDENT LIVES. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE THE VEHICLE BY WHICH LOW-INCOME HOUSING MAY BE REHABILITATED AND/OR BUILT NEW AND TO PROVIDE AND COORDINATE NECESSARY SUPPORT SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN NEED OF HOUSING.

MISSION:

SCACAP IS A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INCOME ELIGIBLE CHILDREN YOUTH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

MISSION:

HELP CREDIT UNIONS SUCCEED BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND COOPERATIVE SOLUTIONS

MISSION:

TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION FOR SOUTH CAROLINA'S NAUTRAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTIVE RECREATION ON THE PALMETTO TRAIL AND OTHER TRAIL SYSTEMS THAT CAN BE ENJOYED BY ALL IN SOUTH CAROLINA, REGARDLESS OF GENDER, RACE, CREED, AGE OR ABILITY.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION PLANS AND CONDUCTS SEMINARS AND CONVENTIONS FOR ITS MEMBERS AND REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS.

MISSION:

THE SC BANKERS ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AS A RELIABLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION REGARDING AREAS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE BANKING INDUSTRY AND TO BE THE KEY ADVOCATE IN HELPING OUR MEMBER INSTITUTIONS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, EDUCATIONAL AND VALUE-ADDED SERVICES.

MISSION:

TO OPERATE A SORORITY HOUSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL MEMBERS

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF PACE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN INDIVIDUALIZED, RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT ENABLES CHILDREN, INCLUDING THOSE WITH LANGUAGE-BASED DIFFICULTIES, TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM THEREBY DECREASING THE NEED FOR DIRECT SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES.

MISSION:

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES (RMHC) COLUMBIA, SC PROVIDES GUEST FAMILIES WITH ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME, SO THEY ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS THE MOST, THE HEALTH OF THEIR CHILD. KEEPING FAMILIES CLOSE TO EACH OTHER AND THE CARE THEY NEED.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group 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.