The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Marquette

MISSION:

THE UPPER PENINSULA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO DISCOVER THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE LAKE SUPERIOR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP IS THE MARQUETTE COUNTY REGIONS LEADING RESOURCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PROVIDING A WIDE VARIETY OF AFFORDABLE AND EFFECTIVE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.

MISSION:

THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE INCORPORATION OF ARTICLES: TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER; TO FOSTER & PERPETUATE A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES & INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATES IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES &THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOODWILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 AND PART III, LINE 4A - INSTITUTE SHARED LIBRARY AUTOMATION SYSTEM AMONG 101 MEMBER LIBRARIES. MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDE THE RETENTION OF CONSULTANTS, VARIOUS DISCOUNTS, PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, HOLDING OF BOARD MEETINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THIS ACTIVITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

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OPERATION OF A RELIGIOUS NON-COMMERCIAL, EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION REACHING THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN, PARTS OF WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF CANADA

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The goal of this organization is to operate visiting nurse associations and other similar organizations that provide skilled nursing care and related health services on a home care basis for recently discharged hospital patients, and elderly or disabled individuals who may otherwise be institutionalized.

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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.

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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.

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 PROMOTE QUALITY CHILD CARE AND OTHER SERVICES FOR CHILDREN.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in ice hockey, ice skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding/tobogganing and other winter sports. Coaching; access to skating rinks, ski slopes or other facilities; sports equipment; and officials for competitions are generally included.

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE THE VITALITY OF THE COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA BY LEVERAGING LOCAL RESOURCES WITH CAPITAL AND EXPERTISE AND FOSTERING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY THROUGHOUT THE AREA.

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TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION AND RECREATION THROUGH ORGANIZED TEAM PLAY IN THE SPORT OF ICE HOCKEY, AND TO HELP ALL PARTICIPANTS GROW SOCIALLY, PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY TO THEIR UTMOST POTENTIALS BOTH AS HOCKEY PLAYERS AND CITIZENS OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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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.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.