The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Virginia

MISSION:

THE CULPEPER COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS THE VOICE OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY WORKING TO SUPPORT, BUILD, AND PROMOTE THE MOST EFFECTIVE CLIMATE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

MISSION:

THE COUNCIL WAS FORMED AS A VEHICLE FOR COLLECTIVE CONSULTATION AND AS A CONDUIT FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS ON COURT ADMINISTRATION, RULES AND METHODS OF PROCEDURE, AND THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF STATE COURTS OF APPEAL. THE COUNCIL CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS AND MAINTAINS A COLLABORATIVE LIAISON WITH THE CONFERENCE OF CHIEF JUSTICES, THEREBY ENABLING IT TO SHARE IDEAS THAT ARE INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING AND PROGRAMS THAT ARE SUPREMELY FUNCTIONAL AND UTILITARIAN.

MISSION:

TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY BY RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY CALLS OF STRUCTURAL, BRUSH OR FOREST FIRES, MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS, CHEMICAL SPILLS, SEVERE WEATHER DAMAGE SUCH AS DOWNED UTILITY LINES OR TREES, FLOODED STRUCTURES OR STREETS, OR OTHER HAZARDS, AND ASSISTING IN MEDICAL EMERGENCIES.

MISSION:

THE WEST PIEDMONT WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN VIRGINIA AS A MEANS TO DIRECT FEDERAL WORKFORCE TRAINING FUNDS TO DESIGNATED SERVICE AREAS. THE BOARD SERVES INDEPENDENT CITIES OF MARTINSVILLE AND DANVILLE AND THE COUNTIES OF HENRY, PATRICK, AND PITTSYLVANIA.

MISSION:

PROVIDE AID TO MEMBERS' FAMILIES WHEN FACED WITH UNEXPECTED HARDSHIPS

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 VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF THE HOME CARE INDUSTRY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND GUIDANCE WITH A COMMITMENT TO QUALITY.

MISSION:

THE CLUB'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR STUDENT ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA SCHOOLS AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THESE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FROM WEEKLY BINGO GAMES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR VIRGINIA EDUCATORS AND ADMINSTRATORS BY ORGANIZING SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND DEVELOPING TRAINING PROGRAMS & TESTING RESOURCES.

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 SUPPORT LOCAL UNIONS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE DISTRICT COUNCIL.

MISSION:

TO SERVE AND AFFIRM FAMILIES FROM WITHIN AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO BESERVANT LEADERS EMBODYING A SPIRIT OF PATIENCE, SELF-DETERMINATION ANDMORAL CHARACTER IN THE CONDITION OF THEIR EXISTENCE.

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN MEDICAL STUDENT ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE CONCERNS OF PHYSICIANS-IN-TRAINING AND FOSTERS A COMMUNITY OF FUTUE PHYSICIANS THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

NASCA'S MISSION IS TO HELP STATE CHIEF ADMINISTRATORS AND THEIR TEAMS STRATEGICALLY TRANSFORM STATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS THROUGH THE POWER OF SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF NELSON COUNTY, 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:

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

STAUNTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL RESPECTS THE MIND, IMAGINATION, AND SPIRIT OF EACH STUDENT. GROUNDED IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MARIA MONTESSORI, WE CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN ARE EMPOWERED TO FULFILL THEIR ACADEMIC, PERSONAL AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

TO ENSURE THE LONG TERM VIABILITY OF DANVILLE'S RIVER DISTRICT AS A CENTER OF BUSINESS AND CIVIC LIFE, AND A SOURCE OF COMMUNITY PRIDE. RDA CARRIES OUT THIS MISSION THROUGH ACTIVITIES TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN BUSINESSES, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS WHILE PROMOTING DANVILLE'S HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE, PRESERVING ITS HISTORIC AND CULTURAL ASSETS, AND CAPITALIZING ON ITS UNIQUE LOCATION ALONG THE DAN RIVER. RDA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF DANVILLE AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO REEXAMINE THIS VISION AS THE AREA CHANGES AND ACHIEVES IMPORTANT MILESTONES.