The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mount Pleasant

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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THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS MOVEMENT USES SPORT AS A VEHICLE FOR ACCEPTANCE, RESPECT, INCLUSION, DIGNITY, AND JOY. WE PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND COMPETITION FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE MID AND NORTHERN MICHIGAN WITH HUMAN SERVICES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING THAT SATISFY, SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE DIGNITY AND WELL BEING OF THOSE IN NEED.

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TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO THE FRAIL ELDERLY POPULATION UNDER THE PROGRAM FOR ALL INCLUSIVE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY. TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY ON CARE FOR FRAIL ELDERLY POPULATION.

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TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CENTRAL MICHIGAN'S LAND, WATER, AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.

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ENCOURAGE UTILIZATION OF MEMBER HOTELS AND MARKETING/DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL BRAND.

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THE FOUNDATION RAISES AND DISPERSES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE CMU COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT EXCELLENCE IN LEARNING, TEACHING, AND RESEARCH.

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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PROVIDE COUNSELING FOR ALL, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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The goal of this organization is to deal specifically with the prevention of child abuse including incest through educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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OUR MISSION IS "PROVIDING ESSENTIAL PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO PEOPLE IN NEED WITH CARE AND KINDNESS."

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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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.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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.