The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Ely

MISSION:

WE'RE COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING ARTISTS BY PROVIDING A NURTURING EXPERIENCE ROOTED IN NATURE WHERE ARTISTS OF ALL DICIPLINES AND BACKGROUNDS FEEL SAFE TO TAKE A BREAK FROM THE "WORK" OF ART TO PLAY, FEEL INSPIRED, AND BE REJUVENATED. VISION: WE ENVISION AN INTERCONNECTED WORLD IN HARMONY WITH NATURE, WHERE ARTISTS ARE SUPPORTED AND CELEBRATED AND WHERE TAKING A BREAK IS RECOGNIZED AS INTEGRAL TO THE CREATIVE PROCESS.

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 GROOM AND MAINTAIN 152 MILES OF PUBLIC SNOWMOBILE TRAILS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA AND TEACH SNOWMOBILE SAFETY CLASSES.

MISSION:

THE DOROTHY MOLTER MUSEUM PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS NORTHWOODS WILDERNESS HERITAGE THROUGH LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES INSPIRED BY DOROTHY MOLTER, THE LAST NON-INDIGENOUS RESIDENT OF THE BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS (BWCAW)..

MISSION:

VOLUNTEER SERVICES; COMMUNITY EDUCATION; INDIVIDUAL & YOUTH GROUP SUPPORT SERVICES; CONSULTING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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TO PRPVIDE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR AND TO MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN THE NORTHEAST IRON RANGE BY INSPIRING, CULTIVATING, AND DELIVERING COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SERVICES, SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

MISSION:

GREENTONE PUBLIC ART IS A NON-PROFIT ARTS HERITAGE ORGANIZATION IN ELY, MINNESOTA, WHOSE MISSION IS THE ENHANCEMENT OF LIFE THROUGH BOTH ART CLASSES EXHIBITS AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC UNDERGROUND PIONEER MINE.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.

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The goal of this organization is to operate outpatient facilities, many previously known as free clinics, established by the community rather than a hospital which provide basic medical care including physical examinations, immunizations, family planning, nutrition assistance and diagnosis and treatment of common ailments. Services are available on an ability-to-pay basis and target low-income and indigent community residents.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that are structured to meet the social, educational, economic, recreational and other needs of specific ethnic and/or immigrant groups in ways that are culturally appropriate.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

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The goal of this organization is to make the public aware of the measures that people can take to reduce the risk of accidents.