The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Detroit

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.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF SOUTHWEST COUNSELING SOLUTIONS IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, SUCCESS AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN DETROIT. OUR BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELING; SERVICES DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES; AFFORDABLE AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; VETERAN'S PROGRAMS; AND DESIGNATION AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR HOMELESS, HOMELESS PREVENTION AND HOMELESS DIVERSION SERVICES FOR THE COORDINATED ENTRY INITIATIVE (CAM) FOR THE CITIES OF DETROIT, HAMTRAMCK, AND HIGHLAND PARK.

MISSION:

PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILY PROGRAMS IN THE AREA OF HEALTH, RECREATION AND EDUCATION

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS AND EMPOWERS DETROIT YOUTH TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH A DEMANDING AND INSPIRING LONG-TERM EXTRACURRICULAR MENTORING PROGRAM OF SQUASH, ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.

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FOR THE DURATION OF THE CURRENT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA (THE "UAW") AND FCA US LLC ("FCA"), FORD MOTOR COMPANY ("FORD"), AND GENERAL MOTORS LLC ("GM"), THE UAW-FCA-FORD-GENERAL MOTORS LEGAL SERVICES PLAN (THE "PLAN") PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICE BENEFITS, WHICH ARE WELFARE BENEFITS UNDER THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED ("ERISA"), TO ELIGIBLE PLAN PARTICIPANTS. THE PERSONAL LEGAL SERVICES THAT ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE UAW ARE: (I) "OFFICE LEGAL SERVICES" FOR CERTAIN LEGAL MATTERS, (II) A LOW-COST REFERRAL TO A COOPERATING ATTORNEY AT A REDUCED RATE, AND (III) SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY SERVICES FOR EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES.

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NSO PROPERTIES' EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO HOLD TITLE TO THE ASSETS OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE ORGANIZATION - A 501(C)(2) NON PROFIT IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN.

MISSION:

TO UNITE AND BRING PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE THE TRADITION AND CREATE A MEMORY FOR THEIR LIFETIMES

MISSION:

FRANKLIN-WRIGHT SETTLEMENTS, INC. IS A DETROIT NEIGHBORHOOD HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION EXISTING TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, GROUPS, AND THE COMMUNITY WITH BASIC LIFE, FAMILY, AND SOCIAL NEEDS. EMBRACING THE SETTLEMENT HOUSE PHILOSOPHY, A MULTI-SERVICE HOLISTIC APPROACH IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUNITY, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND AMELIORATION OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS THROUGH ADVOCACY, PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES, SERVICES, AND FACILITIES. THE ENDURING STRENGTH OF THE ORGANIZATION LIES IN FLEXIBLE, RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS THAT RECOGNIZE ONGOING BASIC NEEDS, DESPITE CHANGING SOCIETAL PRIORITIES AND FUNDING.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF COVENANT COMMUNITY CARE IS TO SHOW AND SHARE THE LOVE OF GOD, AS SEEN IN THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST, BY PROVIDING INTEGRATED, AFFORDABLE, AND QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST.

MISSION:

THE UNIVERSITY CULTURAL CENTER ASSOCIATION (UCCA) IS A NONPROFIT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS THE PHYSICAL MAINTENANCE AND REVITALIZATION OF MIDTOWN DETROIT, WHILE WORKING TO ENHANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND USE OF THE DISTRICT. FOUNDED IN 1976, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN WORKING TO ENCOURAGE NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, INCREASED VISITORSHIP TO AREA ATTRACTIONS, AND NEW COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY WITHIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

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:

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR AT RISK CHILDREN AND ADULTS.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

MWF IS A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION, AND CELEBRATE AND HONOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MICHIGAN WOMEN. ITS VISION IS TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN SO THAT ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

MISSION:

THE DETROIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY TELLS DETROIT'S STORIES AND WHY THEY MATTER.

MISSION:

OUR BROAD AND BELOVED COMMUNITY OF FRIENDS WILL MAKE POSSIBLE AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN SO AS TO PREPARE THEM FOR LIFE AND LEADERSHIP ON THIS JOURNEY WE WILL SEEK TO FOLLOW JESUS AS A SURE PATH TO A FULFILLING LIFE AND SERVANT LEADERSHIP.

MISSION:

THE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATION (THE "RIM FOUNDATION") IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH LIFE-ALTERING DISABILITIES THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A HOME AWAY FROM HOME AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN HOSPITALIZED AT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN