The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lake City

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 PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER ENTITIES, AS WELL AS TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY IN COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, THAT FURTHER THESE PURPOSES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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 COMMUNITY MUSEUM SOCIETY, INC. SERVES TO PRESERVE AND ADVANCE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HISTORY OF OUR COMMUNITY AND STATE. THE ENTITY PROVIDES EXHIBIT MATERIALS AND A PHYSICAL FACILITY IN WHICH TO ACCOMPLISH THE ABOVE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

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PROVIDE WATER SERVICE TO RESIDENTS OF RURAL CLARENDON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FOSTER A CULTURALLY-RICH ENVIRONMENT IN THE REGION AND TOSERVE AS A LEADER IN THE CULTIVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE REGION'S CREATIVE ECONOMY BY CREATING, SPONSORING, OR PROMOTING PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS, MUSIC, HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE REGION; ADVANCE THE CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF THE REGION'S ARTISTIC, MUSICAL, CULTURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES; OFFER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY; HOST COMMUNITY EVENTS AND FESTIVALS; INTEGRATE THE ARTS, MUSIC, HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE REGION INTO THE COMMUNITY'S SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION SYSTEM; INCREASE TOURISM AND PROVIDE TOURISM BASED INITIATIVES; AND POSITIVELY IMPACT THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL CITIZENS IN THE GREATER LAKE CITY AREA THROUGH THE ARTS AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT AND FURTHER THE PURPOSES AND FUNCTIONS OF LAKE CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR LOWER FLORENCE COUNTY AND UPPER WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

MISSION:

TO FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF FLORENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 3 IN LOWER FLORENCE COUNTY TO INCREASE THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF IT'S STUDENTS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LITERACY AND NUMERACY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy research within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AMONG YOUNG WOMEN IN AND AROUND THE LAKE CITY AREA.