The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Flushing

MISSION:

WOMEN FOR AFGHAN WOMEN (WAW) IS A GRASSROOTS CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE RIGHTS OF DISENFRANCHISED AFGHAN WOMEN AND GIRLS IN AFGHANISTAN AND NEW YORK. IN PARTICULAR, WAW WORKS TO HELP AFGHAN WOMEN AND GIRLS EXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS TO PURSUE THEIR INDIVIDUAL POTENTIAL TO SELF-DETERMINATION, AND TO REPRESENTATION IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE: POLITICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMICS. WAW RELENTLESSLY ADVOCATES FOR WOMEN`S RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES THE NORMS THAT UNDERPIN GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE TO ATTITUDES AND BRING ABOUT CHANGE.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS FORMED EXCLUSIVELY TO DEVELOP A HOUSING PROJECT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES FOR PERSONS OF LOW INCOME.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide medical care services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES, SUCH AS FOOD SERVICES, A BOOKSTORE, PARKING, ETC., FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE QUEENS COLLEGE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE UNION AND EMPLOYERS AND PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION TO EXPAND WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR CEMENT WORKERS. TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS OF THE UNION. TO PROMOTE HEALTH OF WORKERS.

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 COLLECTION AND INVESTMENT OF FUNDS RECEIVED FROM ELECTRICAL AND INDEPENDENT EMPLOYERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MEDICAL AND OTHER BENEFITS UNDER THE TERMS OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN LOCAL UNION NO. 3 OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO ("LOCAL 3") AND ELECTRICAL AND INDEPENDENT EMPLOYERS ("EMPLOYERS").

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE MEMBERS OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide international cultural educational experiences abroad and/or sponsor international cultural events (e.g., touring performing arts troupes) that are designed to increase understanding of other societies through the arts and humanities.

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TO EDUCATE ALL JEWISH CHILDREN THROUGH A DUAL JUDAIC AND SECULAR STUDIES CARRICULUM.

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND LIVING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND TO ESTABLISH NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ALL DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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:

FORM 990,PART 1,LINE 1 SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES(SACSS)WAS FOUNDED IN RESPONSE TO THE CRITICAL ISSUES AND TREMENDOUS BARRIERS TO SOCIAL SERVICES FACED BY UNDERSERVED SOUTH ASIANS AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS LIVING IN NEW YORK CITY. AS A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION, SACSS' MISSION IS TO EMPOWER AND INTEGRATE UNDERSERVED SOUTH ASIANS AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS INTO THE ECONOMIC AND CIVIC LIFE OF NEW YORK. AS A SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY, SACSS HAS GROWN AND ADAPTED TO THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE POPULATIONS IT SERVES. SACSS PROVIDES SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF HEALTHCARE ACCESS (PRE AND POST ENROLLMENT),FOOD SECURITY,SENIOR SERVICES,JOB READINESS,CIVIC ENGAGEMENT,CASE MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. SACSS ASSISTS OVER 10,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY, HAS STAFF THAT SPEAK OVER 16 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES TO MEET THE CULTUAL AND LINGUISTIC NEEDS OF OUR DIVERSE CLIENTELE.

MISSION:

KAFSC SUPPORTS AND EMPOWERS ADULTS, YOUTH AND CHILDREN IN THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA TO LEAD SAFE AND HEALTHY LIVES BASED ON DIGNITY, COMPASSION AND MUTUAL RESPECT.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY SERVICES.

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THE YWCA OF QUEENS IS DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL. WE PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RESOURCES AND EDUCATIONAL TOOLS, THOROUGHLY SUPPORTING FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY IN THEIR EFFORT TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT.

MISSION:

PROMOTING AND IMPROVING THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS.