Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

MISSION:

TO FACILITATE RETENTION AND CREATION OF JOBS AND INCREASE PROSPERITY IN THE ERIE REGION WHILE BUILDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT AND REDEVELOPMENT OF REAL ESTATE IN ERIE COUNTY.

MISSION:

TO PARTNER IN REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND TO CHANNEL GRANT FUNDING TO COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND MARKET ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CREATION IN THE MID MON VALLEY COMMUNITIES. OUR HISTORICAL LONGER-RANGE INITIATIVES OF PROMOTING TRANSPORTATION AND INDUSTRIAL PARK INFRASTRUCTURE WILL BE LEVERAGED THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIC AND MASTER PLANNING ON TANGIBLE NEAR TERM PROJECTS INTENDED TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT JOB GROWTH. THE RESULTS OF OUR ACTIVITIES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COMPLIMENTARY IMPROVEMENTS TO HOUSING, RETAIL AND RECREATIONAL ASSETS IN OUR GEOGRAPHICAL FRINGE COMMUNITIES AND BE COLLABORATIVE, SUPPORTIVE AND ACCRETIVE TO OTHER AGENCIES EFFORTS AND INCREASE THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCEED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE MISSIONS.

MISSION:

TO MAKE LOANS AVAILABLE TO PERSONS LIVING, WORKING OR INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING DETERIORATED COMMUNITIES AND BUSINESSES LOCATED IN PA, CENTRAL PA AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITITES, TO CREATE JOBS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND TO PROVIDE BUSINESS COUNSELING, THEREBY REDUCING POVERTY AND REDUCING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT.

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.]

MISSION:

CERTIFIED LOAN FUND TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS FIRMS TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN EASTERN PHILADELPHIA.

MISSION:

CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFFORDABLE AND DECENT HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP. HAS DEVELOPED AND MANAGES NINE LOW-INCOME, ELDERLY APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN THE AREA.

MISSION:

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES - SEE ATTACHED.

MISSION:

TREASURES IS A NON-PROFIT/BENEFIT CORPORATION RETAIL STORE THAT WILL SELL SIGNIFICANTLY DISCOUNTED BRAND NAMED GROCERIES, FURNITURE, CLOTHING AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE BY OFFERING A WIDE SELECTION OF CLOSEOUT AND DONATED PRODUCT. TREASURES WILL ALSO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY BY DISTRIBUTING SURPLUS FUNDS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP THOSE IN NEED AND BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF CAREER TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THOSE FACING LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT. ALL THIS WHILE KEEPING UNWANTED AND UNNEEDED ITEMS OUT OF THE WASTE STREAM.

MISSION:

INVEST PGH IS A NONPROFIT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (CDFI) ORGANIZATION THAT AIDS SMALL BUSINESS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS A PA NOT-FOR-PROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. ITS PURPOSE IS TO ATTRACT BUSINESS TO THE WINNER INDUSTRIAL PARK & TO RENOVATE THE FORMER WESTINGHOUSE PROPERTY.

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

MISSION:

TO HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY, COLLECT THE INCOME THEREFROM AND TURN OVER THE ENTIRE AMOUNT THEREOF, LESS EXPENSES, TO THE STEAMFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 420 WHICH IS ITSELF EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(5) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN SERVICES, INC. IS TO IDENTIFY AND PROVIDE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA REGION. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

MISSION:

NON-PROFIT REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT/MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND PUBLIC SPACE MAINTENANCE

MISSION:

STUDY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SITE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT, AND REVITALIZE LOCAL BUSINESS SECTOR.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF GROWTH,IMPROVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND REMAIN DEDICATED TO THE FUTURE BUILDING OF EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE GREATER PITTSTON AREA.

MISSION:

TO FACILITATE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR THE RESIDENTS LIVING IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES OF PHILADELPHIA.