Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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THE REINVESTMENT FUND, INC. CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDERSERVED PEOPLE AND PLACES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS. IT MARSHALS THE CAPITAL, ANALYTICS, AND EXPERTISE NECESSARY TO BUILD STRONG, HEALTHY, AND MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES.

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PIDC LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ADMINISTERS VARIOUS FEDERALLY FUNDED GRANT PROGRAMS.

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THE MISSION OF THE REGIONAL INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA IS TO CATALYZE AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH AND HIGH QUALITY JOB CREATION THROUGH REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE OF PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE THE PUBLIC INTEREST.

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DRWC'S MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN AND PROMOTE THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OFTHE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA'S CENTRAL WATERFRONT. THIS TASK IS OF VITALIMPORTANCE TO THE CITY AND ONE WHICH THE CITY WOULD OTHERWISE BEREQUIRED TO PERFORM ITSELF ABSENT THE DRWC.

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THE COMPANY SERVES AS A TITLE HOLDING COMPANY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, A TAX EXEMPT PENSION FUND WHICH MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SEC 401(A).

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CONTINUED FUNCTIONING AS A VECHICLE TO PROVIDE FINANCING,ETC FOR INDUSTRY AND EMPLOYMENT.

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WE COMBAT INJUSTICES AND ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES BY BUILDING CAPACITY, INVESTING CAPITAL, AND DEVELOPING UNDERSERVED AREAS TO GROW BUSINESSES AND REVITALIZE PLACES.

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BEN FRANKLIN STIMULATES ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INNOVATION IN THE REGION (SEE SCH O FOR CONTINUATION) THROUGH INITIATIVES AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR COMMERCIALIZATION PRIMARILY THROUGH INVESTMENTS IN AND SUPPORT OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED ENTERPRISES.

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OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC TESTING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL TRAINING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY CONSERVATISM, AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE PURPOSES PERMITTED WITHIN THE SCOPE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE GREATER HAZLETON AREA THROUGH THE CREATION OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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TO MAKE LOANS TO QUALIFIED BUSINESSES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND OR REHABILITATION OF REAL ESTATE, WHOSE REDEVELOPMENT IS CRITICAL FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF LOWER INCOME COMMUNITIES.

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PIDC COMMUNITY CAPITAL IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION CREATED TO ATTRACT RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY LENDING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS.

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TO RESTORE RESIDENCES AND TO CONSTRUCT NEW BUILDINGS FOR NEW INDUSTRIES WITHIN THE CITY OF READING. TO REDEVELOP THE BUSINESS DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF READING THROUGH RESTORATION OR CREATION OF NEW BUILDINGS. TO MANAGE AND BUILD APARTMENTS IN THE CITY OF READING.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, SUSTAIN AND INVEST IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF OUR REGIONAL ECONOMY THROUGH INNOVATION AND PARTNERING.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in rural areas.

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FAY-PENN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ASSISTS IN GROWING AND DIVERSIFYING THE ECONOMY IN FAYETTE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. FAY-PENN'S ULTIMATE OBJECTIVE IS TO SUSTAIN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS START-UP, EXPANSION, AND ATTRACTION. INTENDED TARGETS OF THIS APPROACH INCLUDE:-- RETAINING AND GROWING EXISTING BUSINESSES-- ADDING NEW BUSINESSES-- CREATING AND RETAINING JOBS-- DEVELOPING THE WORKFORCE-- GENERATING PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BUSINESS INVESTMENT-- ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE AMENITIES AND SERVICES

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THE VILLAGE AT PENN STATE SUPPORTS A VIBRANT LIFESTYLE AS A PREMIER RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WITH A PENN STATE UNIVERSITY RELATIONSHIP.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH WITHIN THE LEHIGH VALLEY BY PROVIDING COMPETITIVE, WELL-DESIGNED INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND URBAN SITES THAT ARE ATTRACTIVE TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF INDUSTRIES, WITH EMPHASIS ON JOB CREATION AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY.