The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Ann Arbor

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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.

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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 PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PRESENTATION OF AMERICAN FOLK AND ETHNIC MUSIC AND FOLKLORE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MUSICIANS ABOUT THE HISTORY, ORIGINS, AND VALUES OF AMERICAN AND ETHNIC MUSIC

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THE ECOLOGY CENTER IS A MICHIGAN-BASED NONPROFIT ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE AND A HEALTHY PLANET.

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TO PROVIDE A COLLABORATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE TO MAKE PROGRESS IN THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SARCOMA.

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IT IS THE MISSION OF THE AGENCY THAT "MAP PARTNERS WITH VETERANS AND PEOPLE WHO HAVE DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF THEIR SELF-DIRECTED TRANSFORMATION TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY". MAP PRIMARILY SERVES PEOPLE FACING BARRIERS TO SELF- SUFFICIENCY RESULTING FROM: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, MENTAL ILLNESS, ADDICTION, HOMELESSNESS, AND/OR RESTRICTED ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT. MICHIGAN ABILITY PARTNERS IS COMMITTED TO THE EVOLUTION OF INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE SERVICES WHICH RESPOND TO CONSUMER AND COMMUNITY NEED.

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AN ASSOCIATION OF WORKERS WHO HAVE COMBINED TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERS BY BARGAINING COLLECTIVELY WITH THEIR EMPLOYERS TO SECURE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS.

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TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE AFFECTED BY SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROBLEMS. THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND FISCAL INDEPENDENCE.

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TO PROMOTE THE INTEGRATION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FOR MEMBERS THROUGH THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS FROM WORKSHOPS, PUBLICATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research, study or teaching in one or more of the social sciences, i.e., those involving the systematic study of social systems, social institutions and social behavior.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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.

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TO EMPOWER EACH STUDENT WITH CONFIDENCE, COMPASSION AND A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING.

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FOREST HILL CEMETERY PROVIDES BURIALS AND CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CEMETERY.

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THE MISSION OF MONROE COMMUNITY AMBULANCE IS TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE HIGH QUALITY PRE-HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS WE SERVE IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN.

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TO BE A CONTEMPORARY FORUM FOR THE VISUAL ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION, EXPLORATION, COLLABORATION AND EXHIBITION, AND TO ENGAGE MINDS,EXPAND PERSPECTIVES AND INSPIRE GROWTH.

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:

PROMOTE BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH TO SUPPORT FEDERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS. PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATES IN MICHIGAN.

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 PROVIDE SAFETY, SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN, AND TO WORK RELENTLESSLY TO CHANGE THE SYSTEMS AND ATTITUDES THAT ALLOW THIS ABUSE TO CONTINUE.