The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Richmond

MISSION:

AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HIGHER EDUCATION FOR TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF NORTH RICHMOND ("CHDC"), IN CARRYING OUT ITS PURPOSES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF IRS 509(A)(3) BY SECURING CAPITAL FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND FROM PRIVATE SOURCES TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING FINANCING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING AND ESTABLISHING A REVOLVING LOAN FUND WHICH WILL PROVIDE LOANS TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IN THE PURCHASE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND/OR COMMUNITIES, IN FURTHERANCE OF ONE OF CHDC'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM IS TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL CONTRA COSTA AND SOLANO COUNTY RESIDENTS. THE CONSORTIUM IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE INVOLVEMENT OF COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING A RESPONSIVE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.

MISSION:

THE WATERSHED PROJECT EDUCATES AND INSPIRES COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THEIR LOCAL WATERSHEDS.

MISSION:

PROMOTE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN FORENSIC SEROLOGICAL ANALYSIS, PROVIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT, TRAINING AND PROFICIENCIES TO THE FORENSIC COMMUNITY

MISSION:

THE CLUB PROVIDES BERTHING, STORAGE AND A YACHT CLUB FOR MEMBERS

MISSION:

EMPOWER UNDERSERVED STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS THROUGH MINDFULNESS AND OTHER TRANSFORMATIVE SKILLS.

MISSION:

TO BE A CATALYST IN RICHMOND FOR LEARNING AND LIVING THROUGH ART.

MISSION:

HOUSE RABBIT SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE DOMESTIC RABBIT LIVES BY ELEVATING THEIR LIVING STANDARDS, QUALITY OF CARE, AND LEGAL STATUS AS INDOOR ANIMAL COMPANIONS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESCUE, AND AWARENESS.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION OF THE GENERAL WELFARE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF LOW INCOME PERSONS, FAMILIES AND GROUPS, RESIDING IN THE SOUTH BERKELEY AREA.

MISSION:

RICHMOND LAND'S MISSION IS TO BUILD GRASSROOTS POWER FOR RESIDENT-DRIVEN AND COMMUNITY-CONTROLLED LAND-USE THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, LAND ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, AND STEWARDSHIP OF LAND AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LONG-TERM COMMUNITY BENEFIT.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

MISSION:

THE MASQUERS PLAYHOUSE INC. IS A VOLUNTEER, NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY THEATRE THAT PRODUCES AND STAGES AFFORDABLE PLAYS AND OTHER LIVE THEATRICAL EVENTS FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT OF THE GREATER BAY AREA. IT PROVIDES A CREATIVE OUTLET FOR AMATEUR THEATRE PEOPLE, EXERCISES SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, ENCOURAGES AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION AND INVOLVEMENT, AND SEEKS TO FOSTER A STRONG COMMUNITY IDENTITY.

MISSION:

MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH & EXPLORATION MARE PROVIDES TECHNOLOGY AND OFFSHORE OPERATIONS EXPERTISE NEEDED TO SEE AND WORK IN DEEPWATER MARINE ENVIRONMENT - THOSE BEYOND THE REACH OF MOST DIVERS. MARE COLLABORATES WITH SCIENTISTS, RESOURCE MANAGERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS.

MISSION:

TO FRATERNALLY UNITE LETTER CARRIERS OF THE POSTAL SERVICE FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFIT, TO OBTAIN AND SECURE EMPLOYEE RIGHTS, AND TO PROMOTE THE SAFETY AND WELFARE OF EVERY MEMBER.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

MISSION:

FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS, POGO PARK HAS ORGANIZED AND LED A HOLISTIC, "BUILD FROM THE INSIDE/OUT", COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN THE IRON TRIANGLE THAT IS CENTERED AROUND EMPOWERING A TEAM OF LOCAL RESIDENTS TO TRANSFORM ONCE-ABANDONED NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS INTO SAFE, GREEN, AND BEAUTIFUL PUBLIC SPACES FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY.

MISSION:

TO CREATE A SAFE, NURTURING, AND DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY FOR OUR CHILDREN.

MISSION:

HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF LIGHT STATION, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. APPROXIMATELY 2,500 VISITORS ANNUALLY LEARN ABOUT LIGHT STATIONS AND THE VALUE OF PRESERVATION.

MISSION:

TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, RESEARCH AND DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR WEST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF THE LATINO POPULATION.