The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Florida

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 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 operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.

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 FACILITATE INDEPENDENT LIVING, ECONOMIC SELF SUFFICIENCY AND FULL COMMUNITY INTEGRATIONFOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR RESIDENTS OF SUNNYSIDE VILLAGE.

MISSION:

STRENGTHEN FAMILIES IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE ABOUT SHELLS THROUGH EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, LIBRARY AND PUBLICATIONS; TO FURTHER AWARENESS OF NATURE; TO PROMOTE COLLECTION-BASED RESEARCH WITH EMPHASIS ON SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO.

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LAKE WALES CARE CENTER, INC. IS A FAITH BASED COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHICH DEMONSTRATES CHRIST'S LOVE BY BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN PEOPLE IN NEED AND PEOPLE WITH A DESIRE TO SERVE.

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 are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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HALL OF FAME INDUCTION OCTOBER 9,2021. APPROXIMATELY 325 PERSONS ATTENDED.

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 ENABLE AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHERS IN HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO SECURE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, PARITY, POWER, AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

MISSION:

THE VOLUSIA/FLAGLER FAMILY YMCA IS A CHARITABLE COMMUNITY SERVICE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NONDENOMINATIONAL AND WELCOMING TO ALL; IT SHALL NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, SEX, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY; IT SHALL BE COMMITTED TO A CULTURE OF INCLUSION; AND IT SHALL UNDERSTAND, RESPECT AND VALUE THE DIVERSITY OF OTHERS. WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES AND STRONG COMMUNITIES BY PRACTICING CHRISTIAN VALUES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE CHARACTER TRAITS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND COMMUNITY INTERACTION. ALL PEOPLE ARE WELCOME AT OUR YMCA REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. FEES ARE BASED ON COMMUNITY AFFORDABILITY. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE FULL COST OF MEMBERSHIP OR ANY PROGRAM. OUR YMCA IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY, AND VOLUNTEERS SERVE AS MENTORS, COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS AND BOARD MEMBERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE, INNOVATIVE CARE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS.

MISSION:

THIS FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE POST-RETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR THE LEE COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE LEE COUNTY HYACINTH CONTROL DISTRICT, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS ESTABLISHED UNDER FLORIDA STATUTE.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

MISSION:

WE ARE A HUD SUBSIDIZED AND REGULATED APARTMENT COMPLEX. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND/OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS. WE OFFER ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES ON SITE.

MISSION:

PROVIDE A PERMANENT SANCTUARY FOR ORANGUTANS AND CHIMPANZEES WHO HAVE BEEN RESCUED OR RETIRED FROM THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY, FROM RESEARCH, OR FROM EXOTIC PET TRADE.