The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Charlottesville

MISSION:

THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE MILLER CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, A NONPARTISAN MEETING PLACE OF SCHOLARS, STUDENTS, MEDIA, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. THE MILLER CENTER CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY AND ON CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC POLICY. THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION IS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER THE SECTION OF 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(1) WITH SUB-CLASSIFICATION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION RECEIVES SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PUBLIC.

MISSION:

PROMOTING THROUGH PHILANTHROPY THE RULE OF LAW, ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND LAW RELATED EDUCATION.

MISSION:

TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY WITH HOSPICE CARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES RELATED TO SERIOUS ILLNESS AND LOSS WITH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SKILL, COMPASSION, AND RESPECT.

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:

SUPPORTS WCBR'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ITS BENEVOLENT CARE PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTS.

MISSION:

SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1960, SENIOR CENTER, INC. (DOING BUSINESS AS "THE CENTER") HAS PURSUED ITS MISSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS IN OUR COMMUNITY BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTHY AGING THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT, PHYSICAL WELL-BEING, CIVIC INVOLVEMENT, CREATIVITY, AND LIFELONG LEARNING. THE CDC CONSIDERS THE AGING OF THE U.S. POPULATION ONE OF THE MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES OF THE 21ST CENTURY; INCREASING THE NUMBER OF OLDER ADULTS WHO LIVE HIGH-QUALITY, PRODUCTIVE, AND INDEPENDENT LIVES IS A PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITY. RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT OLDER ADULTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS LIKE THOSE OFFERED BY THE CENTER ARE MORE LIKELY TO SUCCESSFULLY AGE IN PLACE AND INCUR LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS. IN FY22 (APRIL 1, 2021-MARCH 31, 2022) THE CENTER PROVIDED OVER 15,000 HOURS OF FINANCIALLY ACCESSIBLE PROGRAMS SUPPORTING OLDER ADULTS' HEALTH, RESILIENCY, AND INDEPENDENCE.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE RON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM IS TO ACCELERATE THE PROGRESS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF LEADERSHIP IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT, AND A WIDE SPECTRUM OF PROFESSIONS WHILE INSTILLING A STRONG DEDICATION TO LEADERSHIP AND PUBLIC SERVICE.

MISSION:

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S 2030 PLAN TO BECOME A "GREAT AND GOOD UNIVERSITY AND TO "ENABLE DISCOVERIES THAT ENRICH AND IMPROVE LIVES" VIA COMMERCIALIZATION OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDES SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY'S INDUSTRY AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES; PERFORMING DUE-DILIGENCE ON SOLICITED AND DISCLOSED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; PREPARING AND FILING PATENT APPLICATIONS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS; ENGAGING IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; NEGOTIATING AND EXECUTING LICENSE AGREEMENTS; SUPPORTING NEW VENTURE CREATION; INVESTING IN UVA PORTFOLIO COMPANIES; MONITORING COMPLIANCE; AND DISTRIBUTING INCOME.

MISSION:

TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY FOR ALL.

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE OCFA INSTITUTE RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT, HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH THAT HELPS INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS EFFECTIVELY FULFILL THEIR DUTIES WITH PRUDENCE, LOYALTY, AND CARE.

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:

ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF BOOKS, PRINTING, & RELATED FIELDS

MISSION:

PROMOTE THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF ARCHITECTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA THROUGH DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND THROUGH STUDENT AND ALUMNI SUPPORT.

MISSION:

ADVANCE THE COMPASSIONATE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS BY PROVIDING SHELTERING, MEDICAL CARE, AND BEHAVIORAL SERVICES FOR DOGS AND CATS, PROMOTING PERMANENT, CARING HOMES, AND FURTHERING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.

MISSION:

KAPPA SIGMA ENDOWMENT FUND (THE ENDOWMENT FUND) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO PRODUCE MEANS AVAILABLE FOR BENEFICENT AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF KAPPA SIGMA FRATERNITY (THE FRATERNITY). THE ENDOWMENT FUND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE FRATERNITY.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF UROLOGY IS TO ACT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ENSURE HIGH QUALITY, SAFE, EFFICIENT, AND ETHICAL PRACTICE OF UROLOGY BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING STANDARDS OF CERTIFICATION FOR UROLOGISTS.

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:

LEGAL AND RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS AND ADDRESS SYSTEMS THAT CAUSE POVERTY.

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:

PROMOTE THE MORAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)