The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Edina

MISSION:

THE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION ARE TO ENGAGE IN, ASSIST AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. IN SUPPORT OF SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE: (A) DOING ANY AND ALL OTHER ACTS AND THINGS AND TO EXERCISE ANY AND ALL OTHER RIGHTS AND POWERS WHICH MAY BE NECESSARY, ADVISABLE, DESIRABLE OR EXPEDIENT IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

MISSION:

THE EDINA SOCCER ASSOCIATION IS A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A QUALITY SOCCER PROGRAM TO CHILDREN IN EDINA. IT IS THE GOAL OF THE EDINA SOCCER ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE FOR ALL BOYS AND GIRLS OF THE COMMUNITY AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GAME OF SOCCER AT ANY ABILITY LEVEL, AND TO HAVE FUN WHILE BUILDING GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, A SENSE OF DISCIPLINE AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE GAME. THE EDINA SOCCER ASSOCIATION WILL ENCOURAGE THE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF PARENT AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AS COACHES, ASSISTANT COACHES AND TEAM MANAGERS WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAM DEPENDS UPON THEM, THEIR GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE BASIC PROGRAM.

MISSION:

AFTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESS IS DEDICATED TO THE PURPOSES OF PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTIONG EDUCATIONAL WORKS ON MINNESOTA'S CULTURAL HERITAGE TO COLLEGES, PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.

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:

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

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:

The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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:

The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.

MISSION:

TWIN CITIES YOUTH ROWING IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 18 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER IN THE SPORT OF ROWING IN AN ORGANIZED, CHALLENGING, COMPETITIVE, AND SAFE ROWING PROGRAM.

MISSION:

PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR THE GROWTH OF LACROSSE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND TO SUPPORT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOME AND SCHOOL.

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT CONCORD SCHOOL AND TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOME AND SCHOOL.

MISSION:

TO BRING LIFE AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO EDINA STUDENTS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE GENERAL WELFARE AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE 50TH AND FRANCE BUSINESS DISTRICT AND ACCOMPLISHES MORE COLLECTIVELY THAN COULD BE ACHIEVED INDIVIDUALLY.