The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Michigan

MISSION:

THE CHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER WAS INCORPORATED JANUARY 29, 1960, AS A MICHIGAN NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF HORSES. THE ORGANIZATION OPENED IN 1970 AS THE UNITED STATES' FIRST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER BUILT SPECIFICALLY TO SERVE THE DISABLED. THE CHEFF CENTER FOCUSES ON WHAT INDIVIDUALS CAN ACCOMPLISH, NOT ON THEIR LIMITATIONS. PARTICIPATION IS AVAILABLE TO RIDERS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. CHEFF CENTER CLIENTS INCLUDE: AT-RISK CHILDREN, MENTALLY AND EMOTIONALLY IMPAIRED, SIGHT OR HEARING IMPAIRED, DOWN SYNDROME, MS/MD/CEREBRAL PALSY, AUTISTIC/LEARNING DISABLED, CYSTIC FIBROSIS/CANCER/BRAIN INJURIES, ADD/ADHD, AND OTHER DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL CARE TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2017 AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. IT WAS FUNDED IN 2018, AND RENAMED AS THE MATTHEW AND KAREN CULLEN FAMILY 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 PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY AND COST-EFFECTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES, CLOSE TO HOME, IN A PATIENT-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT AND PROVIDE SYSTEMS OF CARE THAT ASSIST PATIENTS AS THEY TRANSITION THROUGH VARIOUS CARE CONTINUUMS. ALSO TO WORK CLOSELY WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.

MISSION:

KALAMAZOO COUNTY DEFENDER, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES IN KALAMAZOO COUNTY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSTITUTIONALLY GUARANTEED REPRESENTATION TO CITIZENS CHARGED WITH A CRIME WHO CANNOT AFFORD AN ATTORNEY.

MISSION:

RESIDENTIAL CARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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:

GRAND HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE A CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH THE EIGHTH GRADE

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

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:

MRC INDUSTRIES, INC. ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, SKILL BUILDING AND ACTIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

MISSION:

OFFERS RESIDENTIAL AND NONRESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AS WELL AS PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE A REHABILITATIVE PROGRAM IN A GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN BASED RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF AVALON SECOND NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION IS TO DEVELOP, OWN, AND/OR MANAGE PERMANENT LEASED HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW- INCOME PEOPLE,INCLUDING THOSE WITH LOW WAGE EMPLOYMENT OR IN FIXED INCOMES. AVALON SECOND NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION BELIEVES THAT HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT. AVALON SECOND NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION CONTRACTS FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN LIVING IN SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WITH THE GOALS OF HELPING THEM MAINTAIN HOUSING STABILITY, INCREASE SELF- DETERMINATION AND BUILD COMMUNITY. AVALON SECOND NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION SEEKS TO DEVELOP SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN A VARIETY OF LOCATIONS WITHIN WASHTENAW COUNTY AND OUTLYING AREAS IN RESPONSE TO IDENTIFIED NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES.

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:

OPERATION OF THE VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL (VAIGS) AND VAN ANDEL EDUCATION INSTITUTE (VAEI).

MISSION:

TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY BY NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF KIDS, PROMOTION OF HEALTHY LIVING FOR ALL, AND FOSTERING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

MISSION:

WE ASPIRE TO CHANGE THE ARC OF EDUCATION. OUR MISSION IS TO SERVE THE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT AND EDUCATE STUDENTS. WE OFFER A DIVERSE ARRAY OF PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AND USE OUR EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE TO CONNECT POLICY AND PRACTICE.

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.