The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

MISSION:

DONELSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (DCA) EDUCATES STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.

MISSION:

PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND OPERATE THREE HISTORIC LANDMARKS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHATTANOOGA

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF MEMPHIS IS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING AT NO CHARGE FOR FAMILIES WHO ARE IN MEMPHIS WHILE THEIR CHILD IS RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR CANCER OR ANOTHER CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS AT ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL.

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:

TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOME, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A HOME FOR NEGLECTED AND PRE-DELINQUENT CHILDREN WHO HAVE AN UNSTABLE FAMILY SITUATION AND WHO ARE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP PROBLEMS WHICH CANNOT BE SOLVED IN THEIR PRESENT HOME CONDITIONS BUT ARE NOT INCORRIGIBLE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

MISSION:

FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER IS A 50-BED FULL SERVICE, ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL LOCATED IN LOUDON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. IT IS A MEMBER OF THE COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM.

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 RIVERCITY COMPANY'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE CHATTANOOGA CITY AND HAMILTON COUNTY GOVERNMENTS BY PROMOTING AND MANAGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT, ATTRACTIVE AND HEALTHY DOWNTOWN THAT IS THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CENTERPIECE OF THE CHATTANOOGA REGION. THE RIVERCITY COMPANY ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY OVERSEEING DEVELOPMENT OF DOWNTOWN REAL ESTATE, MAKING AND PROGRAMMING GREAT URBAN SPACES, AND EMPLOYING CREATIVE URBAN DESIGN. ITS PRIMARY STRATEGIC AREAS FOR PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES ARE: (I)CONTINUING THE ONE RIVERFRONT PLAN IN THE RIVERFRONT DISTRICT, (II)REINVIGORATING THE HISTORIC COMMERCIAL CORE IN THE CITY CENTER DISTRICT, AND (III)BRINGING MORE RESIDENTS TO ALL AREAS OF DOWNTOWN THROUGH CATALYZING A FULL RANGE OF DOWNTOWN HOUSING.

MISSION:

WE KNOW CHILDREN REACH THEIR POTENTIAL WHEN THEY ARE CHALLENGED AND SUPPORTED WITH EXCELLENT TEACHING. WE HELP SCHOOL DISTRICTS IMPROVE INSTRUCTION IN CORE ACADEMICS BY SERVING AS A HUB OF QUALITY SUPPORT.

MISSION:

DRIVEN BY FAITH, WE PROVIDE HOPE AND HEALING TO OUR HARDWORKING NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

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ETHRA WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1974 IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 13 CHAPTER 26, AS AMENDED, OF TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED. THIS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHES A NINE REGION STATEWIDE SYSTEM TO DELIVER HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO TENNESSEE CITIZENS FOR TENNESSEE'S LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.

MISSION:

THE GOLF CLUB OF TENNESSEE WAS ESTABLISHED FOR MEMBERS TO ENJOY GOLF AS IT SHOULD BE PLAYED.

MISSION:

TO ENSURE THE ABILITY OF ALL SEGMENTS OF THE US COTTON INDUSTRY TO COMPETE EFFECTIVELY AND PROFITABLY IN THE RAW COTTON, OILSEED AND VALUE ADDED PRODUCT MARKETS AT HOME AND ABROAD.

MISSION:

CONSERVATION OF UNIQUE CHARACTER OF TENNESSEE'S NATURAL & HISTORIC LANDSCAPES & SITES

MISSION:

RIDGEVIEW IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A HIGH QUALITY REGIONAL SYSTEM OF SERVICES FOCUSED ON THE TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG RELATED PROBLEMS, PREVENTION SERVICES, APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SERVICES, AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. RIDGEVIEW STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE INDIVIDUALS WE SERVE.

MISSION:

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF NASHVILLE IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FOR MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY IMPACT THROUGH VOLUNTEER ACTION, COLLABORATION, AND TRAINING.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS IN EAST TENNESSEE THROUGH FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER EDUCATION; ASSIST WITH MORTGAGE LOANS, DOWNPAYMENTS, AND CLOSING COSTS; BUILD NEW SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING; DEVELOP MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING; AND OFFER FORECLOSURE COUNSELING.

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THE MISSION OF THE STATE COLLABORATIVE ON REFORMING EDUCATION (SCORE) IS TO CATALYZE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE IN TENNESSEE EDUCATION SO THAT ALL STUDENTS CAN ACHIEVE SUCCESS. SCORE IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT, AND NONPARTISAN INSTITUTION, FOUNDED IN 2009 BY SENATOR BILL FRIST, MD, FORMER US SENATE MAJORITY LEADER. STRIVING TO BE A DURABLE PARTNER AND TRUSTED ADVISOR ON TENNESSEE EDUCATION, SCORE IS FOCUSED ON DRIVING CHANGE FOR STUDENTS FROM KINDERGARTEN TO CAREER THROUGH POLICY AND PRACTICE AND TAKING IT TO SCALE.