The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tupelo

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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TO ENABLE ALL YOUTH ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM DISADVANTAGED CIRCUMSTANCES TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE, & CARING CITIZENS

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TO CREATE DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THOSE IN NEED AND TO MAKE DECENT SHELTER A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE WITH PEOPLE EVERYWHERE.

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TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE LIVES IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

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THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND MEDICAL CARE TO HOMELESS ANIMALS AND SPONSOR SPAY/NEUTER CLINICS.

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TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.

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MEGAPOP WAS FOUNDED IN 2002 TO INCREASE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY IN THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI REGION THROUGH BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE, ECONOMIES OF SCALE AND EDUCTION IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE CREATION OF HIGH-SPEED INTERNET "POINTS OF PRESENCE" IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI THROUGH ENCOURAGING PUBLIC- PRIVATE AND COOPERATIVE PARTNERSHIPS. MEGAPOP'S GOALS INCLUDE IMPROVING ECONOMIC VIABILITY IN THE AREA, CREATING DEMAND FOR HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AND INCREASED BUILD-OUT OF "LAST MILE ACCESS".

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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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UNITED METHODIST SENIOR SERVICES OF COLUMBUS AREEA'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED IN THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTIAN LOVE.

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ALDERSGATE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED IN THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTIAN LOVE.

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PROVIDE COMMUNITY WATER TO A SPECIFIED AREA IN LEE AND PONTOTOC COUNTIES, MISSISSIPPI, GRANTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.

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 ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN THE TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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CARE AND ASSESSMENT OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

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NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (NDC) IS A NON-PROFIT, TAX EXEMPT, HOUSING ORGANIZATION CREATED TO PROMOTE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF DETERIORATING NEIGHBORHOODS IN TUPELO AND THROUGHOUT LEE COUNTY, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE, AND REVITALIZATION. NDCS NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE CHANGING LIVES AND NEIGHBORHOODS, DEVELOPING RESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP, INCREASING HOME OWNERSHIP FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY. GOVERNED BY A LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NDC IS PARTNERING WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS PRIVATE DEVELOPERS, TO PROMOTE REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS IN NEIGHBORHOODS. CERTIFIED AS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HOUSING ORGANIZATION (CHDO) BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, AND PENDING APPROVAL AS A NEIGHBORWORKS NETWORK BY NEIGHBORWORKSAMERICA, NDC IS POSITIONED TO BE A STRONG CATALYST IN THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

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The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

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TO SERVE AS A PRESENCE WITHIN NORTHEAST MS COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE HEALTHY FAMILIES.

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PROVIDE A SAFE, CHRIST-LIKE ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND MEN TO MAKE LIFE-AFFIRMING CHOICES THROUGH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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ORGANIZATION'S VISION IS TO CELEBRATE CREATIVITY, ENGAGE PARTNERS, BUILD COMMUNITY AND ENRICH LIVES.