The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

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 is the production of operas.

MISSION:

IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS THROUGH; ELDERY TENANT SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, WORK PROGRAMS, ORGANIZING A REGULAR FOOD PANTRY, AND ORGANIZING PROMOTING TENANT HOLIDAY EVENTS.

MISSION:

AN INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL SERVING PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 8.

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP, INITIATE, AND OPERATE PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH COMMUNITY NEEDS IN THE DORCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS AREA; AND TO SUPPORT THE CODMAN ACADEMY SCHOOL FOUNDATION AND THE CODMAN ACADEMY CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL.

MISSION:

PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION OF THE SCENIC CHARACTER OF THE TOWN OF BOURNE BY SEQUESTERING SELECT PARCELS OF LAND, KEEPING THEM IN THEIR NATURAL STATE AND AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATE RECREATION PURPOSES.

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:

PROVIDES ADULT FAMILY CARE & SHARED LIVING SERVICES TO DISABLED INDIVIDUALS IN MASSACHUSETTS.

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:

GREATER LAWRENCE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL, INC. CREATES OPPORTUNITIES BY COLLABORATING WITH THE COMMUNITY AND EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS.

MISSION:

MASSPIRG IS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST. WHEN CONSUMERS ARE CHEATED OR THE VOICES OF ORDINARY CITIZENS ARE DROWNED OUT BY SPECIAL INTEREST LOBBYISTS, MASSPIRG SPEAKS UP AND TAKES ACTION. WE UNCOVER THREATS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND FIGHT TO END THEM USING THE TIME-TESTED TOOLS OF INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH, MEDIA EXPOSES, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY AND LITIGATION. MASSPIRG'S MISSION IS TO DELIVER PERSISTENT, RESULT-ORIENTED PUBLIC INTEREST ACTIVISM THAT PROTECTS CONSUMERS, ENCOURAGES A FAIR, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY, AND FOSTERS A RESPONSIVE, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT.

MISSION:

TO RESPOND WITH RESPECT AND COMPASSION TO THE CHANGING NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

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:

EXPLORATION SCHOOL'S MISSION IS PRIMARILY TO OPERATE SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH DIVERSE STUDENT BODIES THAT ENCOURAGE INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY, THE JOY OF LEARNING, RESPONSIBLE DECISION-MAKING AND INVESTIGATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE WORLD AND PEOPLE AND IDEAS.

MISSION:

COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY CARE THAT INCLUDES PRIMARY & SPECIALITY CARE, SOCIAL SERVICES, HOME CARE, ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE AND WIC PROGRAM

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FOSTER CARE, RESIDENTIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES.

MISSION:

PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS TO ENJOY FRIENDSHIP, CAMARADERIE AND TO ADVANCE THEIR WELL BEING THROUGH SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PARTICIPATION.

MISSION:

PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SERVICES TO POOR, HOMELESS TEENS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SHELTER, CARE AND TREATMENT, TEACHING PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE BASIC NEEDS OF FOOD AND SHELTER TO POOR AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE AND DEATH BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.