The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Norfolk

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:

WE IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, CONNECT PEOPLE WITH SOLUTIONS AND IMPROVE LIVES.

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 ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING FORT NORFOLK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC. ("FNRC") AND FURTHERING THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF FNRC BY IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PERSONS AGE 62 AND OLDER LIVING IN HAMPTON ROADS, VIRGINIA, BY (I) ENABLING SUCH PERSONS TO RESIDE AT THE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OWNED AND OPERATED BY FNRC, OR SIMILAR FACILITIES, (II) ENABLING SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IDENTIFIED AS THOSE NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO RESIDE AT QUALITY ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES OR SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES, (III) ENABLING SUCH PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN QUALITY PROGRAMS OFFERING SERVICES DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL OR HEALTH NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS AND/OR (IV) MAKING GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE THAT PROVIDE HOUSING AND/OR SERVICES DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL OR HEALTH NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.

MISSION:

PROMOTE AND PROTECT, AND ENCOURAGE THE INTERESTS OF COMMERCIAL SHIPPING IN THE PORTS OF VIRGINIA.

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 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:

TO ATTRACT, EDUCATE, DEVELOP AND ENGAGE A DIVERSE BASE OF AUDIENCES, VOLUNTEERS AND PROFESSIONALS THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND PRODUCTION OF QUALITY OPERA PERFORMANCES IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.

MISSION:

GUIDED BY GOD'S LOVE FOR ALL PEOPLE, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF EASTERN VIRGINIA PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE COMPASSIONATE SERVICES, COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND ADVOCATES FOR THOSE IN NEED IN ORDER TO EMPOWER AND ENRICH LIVES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

MISSION:

IT IS THE MISSION OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER TRAIL FOUNDATION (ERTF) TO PROVIDE MASTER PLANNING, FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING TO ACTIVATE AND ENHANCE THE ELIZABETH RIVER TRAIL (ERT). THE ERTF ACTIVATES AND ENHANCES THE ERT THROUGH PUBLIC RECREATIONAL PROGRAMING AND AMENITY BUILD-OUT FOR PUBLIC USAGE.

MISSION:

ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES WHO ARE IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGIES AND IDEAS TO COMBAT SEA LEVEL RISE AND OTHERWIDE AID COMMUNITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES IN ADDRESSING RESILIENCY ISSUES.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND TO DEVELOP FUNDRAISING AND SUPPORT FOR HALIFAX REGIONAL HOSPITAL.

MISSION:

TO REDUCE THE NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR THE SHELTERING OF COMPANION ANIMALS AND TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE AND ADOPTIONS WHEN SHELTERING ANIMALS IS NECESSARY.

MISSION:

TO OFFER PERSON TO PERSON HELP AND NEEDED EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE FACING THE CRISIS OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER.

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE LEGAL RESEARCH NEEDS OF THE PUBLIC, LAWYERS, AND THE COURTS

MISSION:

THE SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED FOR ESTABLISHING A HIGH SCHOOL IN THE SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS AREA OF VIRGINIA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.

MISSION:

TO BRING THE JOYS AND BENEFITS OF LEARNING MUSIC TO THE RESIDENTS OF HAMPTON ROADS REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.