The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Akron

MISSION:

THE NIGHTLIGHT BRINGS TOP-TIER CINEMA TO AKRON. TO ADVANCE CINEMA AND COMMUNITY IN TANDEM THROUGH THE EXHIBITIONS OF FOREIGN ART AND INDEPENDENT FILMS - CONNECTING AUDIENCES THROUGH SHARED CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE.

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND SUPPORT THE HISTORIC OHIO & ERIE CANAL

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:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AND HAVE AN OPEN FORUM FOR THE PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ANY SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO EDUCATION AND CIVIC AND PHILANTHROPIC IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY. IT OFFERS ACTIVITIES TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDING LECTURE PROGRAMS DISCUSSING TOPICS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO MEN AND WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY. A THEATER ORGANIZED TO ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP DRAMATIC TALENT IN THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDES SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN TO ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE. OTHER PROGAMMING INCLUDES, A TRAVEL SERIES, MONTHLY ART SHOWS TO ENCOURAGE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND MONTHLY MEETINGS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR INTERACTION AND DISCUSSION ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS.

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF AERO FLIERS, INC. IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS THE MEANS OF OBTAINING EDUCATIONAL AND PROFICIENCY FLYING TIME BASED ON FOUR MAJOR CONCEPTS: -SAFE OPERATION -LOW COST INCLUDING INITIAL ?MEMBERSHIP FEE, PER HOUR FLYING RATE, GROWTH AND IMPROVEMENT COSTS. -MAXIMIZE FLYING TIME AVAILABILITY PER MEMBER INCLUDING SCHEDULE FLEXIBILITY. -EQUIPMENT QUALITY, QUANTITY AND VERSATILITY BASED UPON CLUB MEMBERSHIP AND FINANCIAL GROWTH.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF LEADERSHIP AKRON IS TO INSPIRE, STRENGTHEN, AND EMPOWER LEADERS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE INFECTED WITH THE HIV VIRUS AND/OR FAMILIES THAT HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL THAT IS INFECTED WITH THE HIV VIRUS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOPE, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT THOSE SEEKING RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM, SERVING OVER 300 GROUPS IN A FIVE COUNTY AREA. INCLUDING: MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS, CORRESPONDING WITH INMATES AND CONDUCTING MEETINGS; PRESENTATIONS AT HEALTH

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:

TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROMOTION OF DOWNTOWN AKRON, OHIO.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

MISSION:

TO LAUNCH YOUNG PEOPLE THAT ARE DEEMED AT RISK INTO SELF SUFFICIENCY AND SUCCESSFUL ADULTHOOD.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL GROWTH IN THE COMMUNITY.

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:

The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

MISSION:

TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE, NURTURING AND VIBRANT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, ANCHORED IN JEWISH TRADITIONS AND VALUES, THAT PROVIDES ALL STUDENTS WITH PERSONALIZED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.

MISSION:

TO SERVE AS THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT FACULTY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON (AS DEFINED BY THE OHIO STATE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD), TO ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON AND ITS FACULTY AND STUDENTS, AND TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF TEACHING, SCHOLARSHIP AND SERVICE.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIPS, JOB SECURITY, COMPETITIVENESS, PRODUCTIVITY, ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ADVERTISING, AND WORKFORCE DRUG TESTING.