The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Detroit

MISSION:

GUIDED BY OUR BELIEF THAT NO ONE SHOULD LIVE IN POVERTY, WAYNE METRO EMPOWERS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO BE STRONG, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING.

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A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE CLUB PRESERVING AND CELEBRATING HUMANITY. THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER EXPERIENCE IN DETROIT.

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THE TRUST WAS CREATED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HEALTH BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES OF BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN.

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TO PLAN, DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, FURNISH, AND OPERATE A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

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TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF MEDIA-BASED ORGANIZING MODELS.

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TO MOBILIZE THE CARING POWER OF DETROIT AND SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN TO IMPROVE COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUAL LIVES IN MEASURABLE AND LASTING WAYS.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN (GLEANERS OR GCFB) IS ONE OF OVER 200 FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHOSE MISSION IT IS TO BRING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, SUPPORTED BY ENGAGING PARTNERS AND THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS, TO ADDRESS HUNGER IN THEIR RESPECTIVE REGIONS. OUR FOCUS IS ON PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND RELATED RESOURCES TO FOOD-INSECURE INDIVIDUALS WITHIN OUR FIVE-COUNTY SERVICE AREA, INCLUDING WAYNE, OAKLAND, MACOMB, LIVINGSTON, AND MONROE COUNTIES. WE DO THIS BY BRINGING FOOD DIRECTLY TO THE COMMUNITY VIA MOBILE DISTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING. WE ALSO WORK CLOSELY WITH OVER 400 FOOD PANTRIES, SCHOOLS, SOUP KITCHENS, OTHER NON-PROFITS, ETC. TO IDENTIFY AND HELP DISTRIBUTE FOOD DIRECTLY TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST, AND WE COMPLEMENT THAT WORK BY EMPOWERING HOUSEHOLDS WITH FOOD EDUCATION, INCLUDING BUDGET-CONSCIOUS NUTRITION AND COOKING. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, OUR PROGRAMMING REACHED 586,765 HOUSEHOLDS WITH 47 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD.

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TO ESTABLISH A LIGHTWEIGHT AND MODERN METALS MANUFACTURING INNOVATION INSTITUTE AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE MEMBERS WITH RESPECT TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND INNOVATION OF OPTIMIZED, MULTI-MATERIAL LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES FOR TRANSPORTATION AND TESTING THEREOF, AND THE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES THEREFOR, IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE US GOVERNMENT RELATING TO DEFENSE AND COMMERCE.

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THE MISSION OF ONE DETROIT CREDIT UNION IS TO HELP PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO HAVE BEEN OVERLOOKED BY THE MAINSTREAM BANKING SYSTEM BY PROVIDING THEM WITH CREDIBLE, FAIR, AND REASONABLY PRICED FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.

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PROVIDE GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF EIGHT NAMED CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS WHOSE PROGRAMS IMPACT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF MICHIGAN RESIDENTS.

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THE MISSION OF DETROIT OPERA IS TO BE ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING OPERA COMPANIES IN THE UNTED STATES AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO SERVE AS A MAJOR CULTURAL RESOURCE TO THE CITY OF DETROIT AND THE STATE OF MICHIGAN.

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THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS DOCUMENTS, OBJECTS, PICTURES, CLOTHING, AND ARTIFACTS WHICH DEPICT AND DEMONSTRATE THE HISTORY, AND PRESERVE THE LEGACY AND TRADITION, OF A MUSICAL ERA FOR DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC.

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TO HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN PRIMARILY AS THE CHARITABLE ENTITY THAT MANAGES THE DIA SETTLEMENT (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "GRAND BARGAIN") APPROVED AS PART OF THE PLAN OF ADJUSTMENT THAT CONCLUDED THE BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING IN THE CITY OF DETROIT.

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THE MISSION OF THE NEW COMMON SCHOOL FOUNDATION IS TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL OF EXCELLENCE FOR A NEW COMMON SCHOOL WITHIN A BROAD, BELOVED, AND COMMITTED COMMUNITY OF FRIENDS.

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MI REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC & WORKING CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS THORUGH THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROCESS.

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TO BUILD PATHWAYS TO INDEPENDENCE THROUGH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE POWER OF WORK.

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TO EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, & PROMOTE HEALTHY AGING TO ENABLE CHOICES THAT WILL IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.