The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nashville

MISSION:

SENIOR RIDE NASHVILLE STRIVES TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OLDER ADULTS IN DAVIDSON COUNTY BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE ON MOBILITY OPTIONS ALONG WITH COURTEOUS AND SAFE DOOR-THROUGH-DOOR TRANSPORTATION TO THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICE, ENABLING THEM TO MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY, OBTAIN ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND STAY CONNECTED TO THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness, and Relief major group area.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES SAFETY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF FACILITIES IN THE REGION BY HOSTING A PROGRESSIVE DINNER AND SMALL SOCIAL EVENTS TO ATTRACT THE PUBLIC TO THE REGION.

MISSION:

EMPOWERMENT DURING TIMES OF TRANSITION THROUGH GRANTS.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE HEALTH BY IMPROVING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE.

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:

BMAC IS AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FORMED TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC RACISM WITHIN THE MUSIC BUSINESS. OUR COALITION ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF BLACK ARTISTS, SONGWRITERS, PRODUCERS, MANAGERS, AGENTS, EXECUTIVES, LAWYERS AND OTHER PASSIONATE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS.

MISSION:

TO MAKE THE GULCH AREA OF DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE A COMPELLING AREA IN WHICH TO LIVE, WORK, & PLAY

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 AN EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN ENGAGE THEIR UNIQUE CURIOSITIES, DEFINE THEIR INTERESTS, AND DEVELOP THE SKILLS THAT LEAD TO LIFELONG LEARNING. WITH INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION AND OBSERVATION, WE UPHOLD THE VALUES OF COLLABORATION, INDEPENDENCE, AND CREATIVITY.

MISSION:

NURTURE FATHERLESS BOYS IN CHRIST-CENTERED MANHOOD BY CHANGING LIVES ONE BOY AT A TIME AND TO INSPIRE AND EQUIP MEN TO BE FATHERS THAT IMPACT THE DESTINY OF THE NEXT GENERATION.

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 work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES AND MANAGES THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE JAPANESE SCHOOL, PROMOTING THE EXCHANGE OF BUSINESS, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL INFORMATION AND IDEAS BETWEEN JAPANESE CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

MISSION:

THE BELIZE PROJECT BEGAN OUT OF CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ABOUT 16 YEARS AGO WHEN THE CHURCH WAS LOOKING FOR AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRY CLOSE TO NASHVILLE THAT COULD BE A LOCATION FOR SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS. MAC KELTON, A LOCAL ENTREPRENEUR WENT ON A TRIP AND CAUGHT A VISION FOR A MINISTRY THERE AND BEGAN TRAVELING DOWN SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR AND TAKING DIFFERENT FOLKS WITH HIM WITH VARIOUS BACKGROUNDS. FROM THERE, MANY PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY JOINED THE VISION TO START WORK ON VARIOUS MISSIONS....FARMS, FISH FARMS, REHAB, PRISON MINISTRY, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, CHURCH LEADER TRAINING, EDUCATION TRAINING, MICRO-LENDING, ETC. THE BELIZE PROJECT EMPOWERS PEOPLE THROUGH RESTORATION AND WHOLENESS FOR THE GLORY OF CHRIST.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the field of engineering in which mathematical and scientific principles are applied to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works and commerce.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.