The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Columbia

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ADD VALUE TO STUDENTS. ENGAGE OUR ALUMNI. BUILD THE BRAND.

MISSION:

SCHA'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBER HOSPITALS IN CREATING A WORLD-CLASS HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA BY FOSTERING HIGH QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND SERVING AS EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES FOR THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY.

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THE YMCA OF COLUMBIA'S MISSION IS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE THE PROMOTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FIVE CORE VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, AND FAITH AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF ALL PROGRAMMING. THE YMCA OF COLUMBIA IS A FELLOWSHIP OF PEOPLE, BOTH MEMBERS AND PARTICIPANTS, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY GROUPS THROUGH PROGRAMS WE OFFER EQUITABLE ACCESS TO ALL WHO DESIRE TO JOIN US IN ACHIEVEMENT OF THIS PURPOSE WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, GENDER, INCOME, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, RACE, CREED, OR RELIGION. THE METROPOLITAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YMCA OF COLUMBIA CONSISTS OF 13 INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING LOCAL BUSINESS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, AND A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONS COLLECTIVELY, THEY SUPPORT THE YMCA'S GOALS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY GROUPS THROUGH PROGRAMS

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PALMETTO STATE GROWTH FUND LESSENS THE BURDENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S STATE GOVERNMENT BY ASSISTING THE SOUTH CAROLINA JOBS-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN MEETING ITS STATUTORY PURPOSES AND OBLIGATIONS OF PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INCREASING AND/OR RETAINING EMPLOYMENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

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UNITED WAY CONNECTS PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE MIDLANDS. UNITED WAY INVESTS IN A BROAD RANGE OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, IMPROVE STUDENT SUCCESS, ASSIST PEOPLE IN CRISIS TO ACHIEVE LONG TERM STABILITY.

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TO FUND THE ADVANCEMENT OF JUSTICE BY IMPROVING CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES, LAW- RELATED EDUCATION, AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

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PROVIDING TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH DISEASES OF ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ADDICTION.

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION AND TO CONTINUALLY IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN CLUB FACILITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND GUESTS.

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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)

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TO BUILD MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS WITH DONORS THAT LEAD TO GIFTS THAT SUPPORT THE MISSION OF MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN THE WORKFORCE.

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THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM OF ART SPARKS POWERFUL CONNECTIONS THROUGH ART FROM AROUND THE CORNER AND AROUND THE WORLD IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS WELCOMING TO ALL.

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THE MEETING PLACE CHURCH OF GREATER COLUMBIA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, TMPC NONPROFIT HOLDINGS, INC., TMPC JOB CORP, TMPC COMMUNITY CORPORATION, AND TMPC BROADCASTING CORPORATION, SHARE A MISSION TO TRANSFORM, EQUIP, AND EMPOWER THE CITIZENS OF COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TO BE A LOVING AND PRODUCTIVE PEOPLE. TO THAT END, WE WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH AGENCIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND OTHER FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO OPTIMIZE PROPERTY HOLDINGS TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ACTIVITIES, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE SERVICES, NEIGHBORHOOD EVENTS, AND THE USE OF OUR FACILITIES FOR HOSPITABLE ACTS.

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THE FOUNDATION ADVOCATES FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS AND PROVIDES FUNDS AND SUPPORT TO ENHANCE ITS PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS.

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DESIGNED FROM THE HEART FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS WITH ILLNESSES, CAMP COLE IS A CAMP AND RETREAT CENTER WHERE EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES, CAN CONNECT, SHARE, ENCOURAGE, AND SHINE.

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FUEL SOUTH CAROLINA'S INNOVATION ECONOMY BY ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED GROWTH IN RESEARCH, ACADEMIA, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INDUSTRY.

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SC ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS IS A NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION FOR SC REALTORS THAT HELPS TO LEAD, EDUCATE AND EQUIP ITS MEMBERS TO BE PRODUCTIVE.

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COLUMBIA EMPOWERMENT ZONE INC. (CEZ, INC) IMPLEMENTS ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS IN TARGETED AREAS. ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE TRAINING OF UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AND THE OFFERING OF LOW INTEREST LOANS AND ASSISTING WITH TAX CREDITS TO QUALIFYING BUSINESSES IS UNDERTAKEN TO ACHIEVE JOB CREATION, CAREER PATHS, BUSINESS GROWTH, AND TRAINING.

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THE RIVERBANKS SOCIETY IS A SOUTH CAROLINA CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RICHLAND-LEXINGTON RIVERBANKS PARK DISTRICT AND ITS ACTIVITIES.