The Nonprofit Ecosystem in District of Columbia

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:

TO PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN OUR NATION AND TO PROVIDE (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O) HIGH QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

MISSION:

AS THE VOICE OF PHARMACY, THE AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION LEADS THE PROFESSION AND EQUIPS MEMBERS FOR THEIR ROLE AS THE MEDICATION EXPERT IN TEAM-BASED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE. APHA WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS BY:* ADVANCING PHARMACISTS' OPTIMAL ROLES IN TEAM-BASED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE.* PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, RECOGNITION, DIFFERENTIATION, AND LEADERSHIP.* DISSEMINATING TIMELY RELEVANT INFORMATION AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TOOLS AND RESOURCES.* RAISING SOCIETAL AWARENESS ABOUT THE ROLE OF PHARMACISTS AS ESSENTIAL IN PATIENT CARE FOR OPTIMAL MEDICATION USE.* CREATING UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO CONNECT AND SHARE WITH PEERS ACROSS PRACTICE SETTINGS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO HELP THE POOR AND HOMELESS BY PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE & LONG-TERM NEEDS.

MISSION:

THE STUDENT FREEDOM INITIATIVE IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENSURING FREEDOM IN PROFESSIONAL AND LIFE CHOICES FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS (MSIS).

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A TRAINING FACILITY AND TRAINING FOR OPERATING ENGINEERS IN THE TRADE TO IMPROVE AND EXPAND THEIR SKILLS.

MISSION:

GREAT MINDS NFP IS DEVOTED TO IMPROVING LITERACY FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A FOCUS ON SUPPORTING THOSE WITH DYSLEXIA.

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:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Housing, Shelter major group area.

MISSION:

TO OVERSEE THE DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN AND ALASKAN NATIVE STUDENTS.

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM CREATES COMPELLING EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT SHED LIGHT ON THE SHADOW WORLD OF ESPIONAGE AND INTELLIGENCE, EDUCATING AND CHALLENGING EACH OF US TO ENGAGE CRITICALLY WITH THE COMPLEX WORLD AROUND US.

MISSION:

APWU IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING CONTRACT WITH THE USPS ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE UNION AND EMPLOYEES IN THE BARGAINING UNIT.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS A FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS. ITS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WORKING FAMILIES - TO BRING ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO THE WORKPLACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TO OUR NATION.

MISSION:

HIGH QUALITY DELIVERY OF CONTRACTUALLY MANDATED BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES IN THE MOST EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE MANNER POSSIBLE.

MISSION:

TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF LEARNING AND ADVANCE EQUITABLE EDUCATION SYSTEMS BY BRINGING TOGETHER SOLUTIONS ACROSS RESEARCH, PRACTICE, AND TECHNOLOGY.

MISSION:

TO TELL THE STORY OF AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT, COMMEMORATE THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF THOSE WHOM SERVE IN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSION THROUGH MAINTAINING THE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM.

MISSION:

TRINITY IS A COMPREHENSIVE INSTITUTION OFFERING A BROAD RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN FOR THE INTELLECTUAL, ETHICAL, AND SPIRITUAL DIMENSIONS OF CONTEMPORARY WORK, CIVIC AND FAMILY LIFE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE GENERATION, APPLICATION, AND ARCHIVING OF KNOWLEDGE OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS AND TO DISSEMINATE THE KNOWLEDGE WORLDWIDE.