The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Philadelphia

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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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Environment major group area.

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OPERATION OF RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS 62 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER.

MISSION:

PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.

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OPERATION OF RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME OR ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROTECT PATIENT SAFETY BY SHARING INFORMATION AND DEVELOPING PROCESSES RELATED TO THE INTEGRITY OF THE HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CHAIN AND THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS WITHIN THE SUPPLY CHAIN.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF YOUNG SCHOLARS IS TO PROVIDE A PERSONALIZED MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION THAT CHALLENGES, ENGAGES AND PREPARES ALL STUDENTS TO PASSIONATELY PURSUE THEIR DREAMS AND LEAD A LIFE OF ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP.

MISSION:

TO SERVE BOTH FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN THE EFFORTS OF UNITING WITH ONE ANOTHER AND TO REPRESENT THEM IN THIS PROCESS, TO FOSTER BONDING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CHILDREN AND FAMILY, TO IDENTIFY AND ELIMINATE BARRIERS THAT KEEP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES APART, AND TO WORK TOGETHER WITH COUNTY AGENCIES TO SHORTEN THE TIME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ARE INVOLVED IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM.

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STUDIO INCAMMINATI EXISTS TO MEET THE EXPRESS NEEDS OF STUDENTS EAGER TO LEARN THE AESTHETIC AND PHILOSOPHICAL PRINCIPLES OF HUMANIST REALISM AND THE TECHNIQUES ESPOUSED BY IT'S FOUNDER NELSON SHANKS.

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TO CREATE A MORE LIVABLE ATMOSPHERE FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, ADMINISTRATION, EMPLOYEES AND RESIDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY/WEST PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY.

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THE DELAWARE VALLEY HEALTH CARE COALITION, INC. (DVHCC) IS A VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION COMPRISED OF UNION HEALTH & WELFARE AND PENSION FUNDS. PRIMARILY FOUNDED, TO ENSURE QUALITY SERVICE HEALTH CARE AND TO CONTROL AND REDUCE HEALTH CARE COSTS THROUGH DEEP DISCOUNT MASS PURCHASING WHILE ALLOWING EACH HEALTH & WELFARE AND PENSION FUND TO STAY AUTONOMOUS, AND TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF INNOVATIVE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL AND AFFINITY DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR PARTICIPANTS OF THE PLANS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES. THEREFORE, ENSURING A BETTER WAY OF LIFE FOR OUR UNION MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND ALLOWING OUR UNION EMPLOYERS TO BE COMPETITIVE WITH THEIR NON-UNION COUNTERPARTS TO FACILITATE AN INCREASE TO THE NUMBER OF UNION RANK AND FILE MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE CENTER PROVIDES A SAFE DEVELOPMENTAL ENVIRONMENT FOR INFANTS TODDLERS PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN. IT ENCOURAGES EACH CHILD'S SOCIAL EMOTIONAL PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT. ITS GOAL IS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S DESIRE TO BE LIFE-LONG LEARNERS.

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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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THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION.

MISSION:

CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TO UNITE AND GROW THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTIABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SERVICE PROGRAMS

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EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020, COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF PHILADELPHIA BEGAN DOING BUSINESS AS "LAUNCH OF PHILADELPHIA". THE LEGAL ENTITY, COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF PHILADELPHIA, INC. CONTINUES IN EXISTENCE AS THE LEGAL NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE NAME CHANGE IS THE RESULT OF LAUNCH'S EXIT FROM THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS, INC., WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 31, 2019. MISSION: LAUNCH'S MISSION IS TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. LAUNCH FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY ENTERING INTO SERVICE CONTRACTS WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

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BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, AND HUNGER IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS AMERICA.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

MISSION:

TO RELIEVE THE POOR AND DISTRESSED BY ADVANCING EDUCATION, LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, FOSTERING LOW-INCOME HOUSING, AND COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY.