The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chester

Chester is home to 28 nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $6m in revenue and employ 79 individuals.

How Large Are Chester, MD Nonprofits?

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Where Do Chester, MD Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Chester, MD

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Kent Island Volunteer Fire Co

Chester, MD

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY FIRE FIGHTING AND AMBULANCE SERVICES TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY OF 20,000 INHABITANTS AT A MUCH REDUCED COST

Biophilia Foundation Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $495k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Animal-Related major group area.

Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $892k

MISSION:

THE ENTITY RESTORES, MANAGES, AND PROTECTS HABITAT TO INCREASE WILDLIFE HABITAT AND IMPROVEWATER QUALITY.

Haven Ministries Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROVIDE A SAFE AND WARM ENVIRONMENT, THREE MEALS DAILY, CLOTHING, ETC. TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN.

Bay Area Association Of Realtors

Chester, MD

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $292k

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION AND REQUIRES ADHERENCE TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFORMING AND SERVICING REAL ESTATE BUYERS IN THE BEST POSSIBLE MANNER

Kristin Brooks Hope Center

Chester, MD

Assets: $438k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

Kent Island Yacht Club Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $288k

Revenue: $548k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

Rural Dog Rescue

Chester, MD

Assets: $171k

Revenue: $218k

MISSION:

RURAL DOG RESCUE IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO RESCUING DOGS FROM HIGH KILL SHELTERS IN RURAL AREAS OF VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, AND NORTH CAROLINA, ESPECIALLY DOGS THAT ARE NORMALLY OVERLOOKED BY OTHER RESCUES.

Queen Annes County Chamber Of Commerce Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $150k

Revenue: $227k

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.]

Goldheart Golden Retrievers Rescue Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $97k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

United Way Of Queen Annes County Maryland Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $87k

Revenue: $66k

MISSION:

MOBILIZED COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES, ADDRESS VITAL ISSUES, AND IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH RAISING AND ALLOCATING FUNDS TO 24 LOCAL AGENCIES

Kent Narrows Racing Association Inc

Chester, MD

Assets: $34k

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.

Friends Of Thailand

Chester, MD

Assets: $9k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

Animal Resource Foundation Inc

Chester, MD

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

Queen Annes County Child Care Association

Chester, MD

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 Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

Karmacisim Limited

Chester, MD

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote control of nuclear, biological, chemical and conventional weapons development and proliferation.

Optimist International

Chester, MD

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop leadership skills and good citizenship practices in youngsters who are interested in service to others.

Harbor View Improvement Association Inc

Chester, MD

MISSION:

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

Knights Of Columbus

Chester, MD

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The Queen Annes Chorale Inc

Chester, MD

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

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