The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jamaica

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 CORPORATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE UNDERSERVED ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS OF THE SOUTH JAMAICA COMMUNITY OF QUEENS NEW YORK. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS WITH LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO BRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE AREA.

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES INFECTED, AFFECTED AND AT RISK FOR HIV/AIDS AND OTHER RELATED CONDITIONS.

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF INDUSTRIAL TRADE UNIONS (THE UNION") IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION PROVIDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATION TO AFFILIATED LOCALS AND BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES IN COVERED TRADES.

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO BE CONSCIOUS AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE IN HOME RESPITE, HABILITATION AND COORDINATION SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES WITH IMPAIRED CHILDREN.

MISSION:

PROVIDE PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF JAMAICA HOSPITAL AND THE JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME.

MISSION:

TO CREATE AND PROMOTE MORE EFFECTIVE MEANS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PROBLEM SOLVING FOR YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES AND FOR INDIVIDUALS , INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. TO FOSTER SELF DETERMINATION.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS BY PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE CARE IN CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ENVIORNMENT. TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES, HOME CARE SERVICES, ADULT DAY CARE, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.

MISSION:

THE AMALGAMATED UNION LOCAL 1, N.O.I.T.U. IS A LABOR UNION PROVIDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATION TO BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES IN COVERED TRADES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

NORTHEASTERN IS A U.S DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECT CONSISTING OF 111 UNITS. IT IS REGULATED BY HUD AS TO RENTAL CHARGES AND OPERATING REQUIREMENTS.

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O GJLDC'S TARGET MARKET AREA IS THE COUNTY OF QUEENS, NEW YORK, AND MORE SPECIFICALLY, GJLDC'S LOAN FUND IS AVAILABLE FOR ANY BUSINESS (EXISTING, NEW, OR START-UP) IN OR PLANNING TO LOCATE WITHIN THE 114XX AND 116XX ZIP CODES WITHIN QUEENS COUNTY, OR QUEENS COUNTY WIDE FOR WOMEN AND BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES. AS AN ALTERNATIVE LENDER, OUR FUND IS TAILORED TO APPLICANTS WHO HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING FROM TRADITIONAL SOURCES AT THE LEVEL REQUIRED BY THE VENTURE. THE TARGET APPLICANT IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED, AND GENERALLY HAS QUALIFIED AS A SMALL BUSINESS PURSUANT TO THE SBA SIZE STANDARDS BASED UPON DOLLAR VOLUME AND THE NUMBER OF ITS EMPLOYEES. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE SALES OF LESS THAN $10 MILLION. FINANCING IS AVAILABLE FROM $1,000 TO $300,000. SPECIAL CONSIDERATION FOR THE LOAN FUND PRODUCT IS GIVEN TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF WOMEN AND MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES. OUR FEDERAL CERTIFICATION INCLUDES A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES.

MISSION:

VENTURE HOUSE IS DEDICATED TO THE WELLNESS AND RECOVERY OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS. WE ARE A COMMUNITY OF MUTUAL SUPPORT THAT PROVIDES OUR MEMBERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND RESPECT AS CO-WORKERS, NEIGHBORS, FRIENDS AND CITIZENS.

MISSION:

TO ASSIST YORK COLLEGE IN DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING MORE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY MAKING GIFTS, GRANTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND DONATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COLLEGE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are in the real estate business who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the interests of their trade.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTS THE INTEREST OF THOUSANDS OF NEW YORK HORSE OWNERS AND TRAINERS TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP FOR THE RACING INDUSTRY. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ESTABLISHED BENEVOLENCE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT LIVE AND WORK ON THE BACKSTRETCH OF THE NYRA RACETRACKS AND TRAINING CENTERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATION TO BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES IN COVERED TRADES.

MISSION:

LIFE CAMP PROVIDES YOUTH AND FAMILIES THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE WITH THE VALUABLE TOOLS THEY NEED TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND OUT OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. WE APPROACH VIOLENCE AS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE, PROVIDING PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ITS UNDERLYING CAUSES.

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL UNION OF SECURITY OFFICERS AND GUARDS (THE UNION") IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION PROVIDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND OTHER UNION BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS.