The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Columbia

MISSION:

MISSOURI CREDIT UNION (MCU) IS OPERATED FOR MUTUAL PURPOSES.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

WE HELP COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, AND/OR OTHER YOUTH SHOOTING TEAM AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO MANAGE DONOR DESIGNATED ENDOWED FUNDS FOR THESE COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.

MISSION:

FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL STRIVING TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES SERVED.

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.

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COLUMBIA COLLEGE IMPROVES LIVES BY PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION TO BOTH TRADITIONAL AND NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS, HELPING THEM ACHIEVE THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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THE MASONIC HOME PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO MISSOURI MASTER MASONS, THEIR WIVES OR WIDOWS, FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR AND MASONIC CHILDREN. ASSISTANCE IS ALSO PROVIDED STATEWIDE TO CHILDREN THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH MISSOURI LODGES AND CHAPTERS WHO IDENTIFY CHILDREN IN NEED OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES, WINTER ATTIRE AND OTHER ITEMS OR PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, THE MASONIC HOME PARTNERS WITH MISSOURI LODGES AND CHAPTERS TO HELP GIVE VETERANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT THEIR MEMORIAL THROUGH THE HONOR FLIGHT PROGRAM OR TO ACTIVE MILITARY THROUGH CARE PACKAGES. IT IS THE GOAL OF THE MASONIC HOME TO REACH OUT STATEWIDE FINANCIALLY AND NON-FINANCIALLY TO THOSE ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS IN DISTRESS THROUGH THE OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

THE MISSOURI UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED (THE FOUNDATION) IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION PROVIDING FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND AID TO CLERGY, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES AND STUDENTS, STEWARDSHIP AND PLANNED GIVING EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS AND CHURCHES. THE FOUNDATION SOLICITS AND RECEIVES GIFTS, MANAGES AND INVESTS CUSTODIAL FUNDS AND NET ASSET FUNDS, ADMINISTERS TRUSTS AND ANNUITIES, AND DISTRIBUTES FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AS THEY PERTAIN TO THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN MISSOURI AND ELSEWHERE, AND INCLUDES ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE COMMON BONDS AND CONVICTIONS WITH THOSE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

MISSION:

PROVIDE TRADITIONAL AND NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREES.

MISSION:

TO ASSIST IN THE SUPPORT AND BUILDING OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI CAMPUS SCHOOL OF LAW.

MISSION:

VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO MAKING A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS, FOR EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES SERVED BY VETERANS UNITED.

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THE MISSION OF OATS, INC. (DBA OATS TRANSIT) IS: ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING SAFE, CARING AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE EVERY OATS TRANSIT COMMUNITY RECEIVES SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.OATS TRANSIT SERVES INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN URBAN AREAS. A MAJORITY OF THE RIDERS ARE CLASSIFIED AS LOW-INCOME, HANDICAPPED OR ELDERLY. WITHOUT THIS SERVICE MANY INDIVIDUALS WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO LIVE IN THEIR OWN HOMES, WORK, SEE A DOCTOR OR ATTEND AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. THE AGENCY IS A DEMAND-RESPONSE, DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION PROVIDER, PLUS OPERATES DEVIATED-FIXED ROUTES IN A FEW SMALL TOWNS, AS WELL AS INTERCITY EXPRESS ROUTES.

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:

TO SERVE THE FINANCIAL NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS IN A SOUND, COMPETITIVE STRUCTURE WHILE MAINTAINING A REALISTIC ATTITUDE TOWARD FUTURE GROWTH.

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FELLOWSHIP OF MEMBERS AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR BENEVOLENCE.

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DISASTER & HUNGER RELIEF NETWORK THAT DISTRIBUTES MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF DONATED FOOD ANNUALLY

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A CARING TEAM ADVOCATING FOR THOSE WITH DIABILITIES: ENHANCING LIVES, RESPECTING INDIVIDUALITY, PROVIDING QUALITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHOICE, AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP.

MISSION:

MISSOURI REALTORS ADVOCATE FOR REAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, LEAD IN PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND ENGAGE ALL MEMBERS.

MISSION:

PROVIDES CURRICULUM AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WHO DESIRE AN ENRICHED AND CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM