The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Manhattan

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPERIENCING A VARIETY OF VISUAL, DRAMTAIC, LITERARY, DANCE AND MUSICAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE MANHATTAN COMMUNITY

MISSION:

LERN IS AN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIFELONG LEARNING ORGANIZATIONS, OFFERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE EXPERTISE AND SERVICES TO PROVIDERS OF LIFELONE LEARNING.

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:

UFM COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND FACILITATES THE CREATION OF NEW COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. IN FY21, UFM SERVED 9,178 INDIVIDUALS IN THE MANHATTAN, KS AREA. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED PARTICIPATION.

MISSION:

THE FLINT HILLS DISCOVERY CENTER FOUNDATION FUNCTIONS TO ADVANCE THE MISSION AND WORK OF THE FLINT HILLS DISCOVERY CENTER THROUGH DYNAMIC AND VIBRANT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WHICH IDENTIFY, CULTIVATE, SOLICIT AND EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO DONORS OF THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS CAPITAL, AND PROGRAMMING, ALONG WITH DEFERRED AND ENDOWED GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF THE FLINT HILLS DISCOVERY CENTER.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A TRAINING FARM WITH AN ADJACENT CLINIC, ASSIST SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS TO TRANSITION, TO FIND PURPOSE AND MEANING IN LIFE AND ENABLE THEM TO LEARN VALUABLE VOCATIONAL SKILLS TO MEET THE DEMAND FOR AGRICULTURAL OWNERSHIP, EMPLOYMENT, OR OTHER ADVANCED SCHOOLING. FACILITATE HEALING FOR THOSE IN NEED AND PLACE THOSE TRAINED ON WORKING FARMS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ROOM AND BOARD FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ACTIVE CHAPTER OF THE COLLEGE FRATERNITY IN ORDER TO PROMOTE LASTING FRIENSHIPS AMONG THE MEMBERS AND ENCOURAGE INTELLECTUAL ACHIEVEMENT.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE THETA TAU CHAPTER OF THE SIGMA KAPPA SORORITY AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY INCLUDING THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF A SORORITY HOUSE.

MISSION:

STRENGTHENING AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF KANSANS THROUGH LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION AND SERVICE.

MISSION:

THE TRUST IS OPERATED IN CONNECTION WITH ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, THE CITY OF ST. MARYS, KANSAS (GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY). THE TRUST IS CREATED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE HOUSING NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY AND/OR POOR; FOOD PROGRAMS FOR THOSE WHO ARE NEEDY; SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION PURPOSES; AND PROJECTS OF COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT OF PUBLIC FACILITIES WHICH HAVE EMPHASIS IN AIDING THE ELDERLY, THE YOUNG, OR THE NEEDY, WITHIN A RADIUS OF (5) MILES OF ST. MARYS, KANSAS.

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:

DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SERVICES TO FARMERS/RANCHERS AND THEIR RURAL COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO HELP KEEP THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY VIABLE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PROTECTION.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE STUDENT CHAPTER AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY.

MISSION:

MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE SPACE TO PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF ARTS PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPOSURE TO THE ARTS. HIGHLIGHT LOCAL PERFORMERS, ARTISTS AND ENSEMBLES, AND PRESERVE THE CITY'S LAST HISTORIC THEATER

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:

PROVIDE A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK AMONG AUTHORS & FURTHER PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF MEMBERS.

MISSION:

OFFER A GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE TO ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE BAKING SANITATION THROUGH STANDARDS FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF BAKING EQUIPMENT.

MISSION:

ENABLE THE KANSAS AGRICULTURE EDUCATION AND FFA PROGRAMS TO EMPOWER FUTURE LEADERS AND THEIR PASSIONS. THE KANSAS FFA FOUNDATION WILL DO THIS BY DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS RESULTING IN FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES.

MISSION:

TO HELP IMPROVE THE WHEAT INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF KANSAS THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.