The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lewisburg

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE WV SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (THE "WVSOM"), ITS FACULTY, STUDENTS AND ALUMNI AS AN ADDITIONAL FUNDING SOURCE THROUGH FUNDRAISING, MANAGING FUNDS, AND OVERSEEING DISTRIBUTION OF THESE FUNDS. IT ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY ENGAGING IN THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES: 1) SOLICITATION OF RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, 2) INVESTMENT OF AVAILABLE LIQUID ASSETS, 3) AWARDING TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS, FACULTY OR STAFF OF WVSOM CERTAIN GRANTS OR SCHOLARSHIPS, 4) RENTAL OF A CONFERENCE/EVENT FACILITY LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF WVSOM, 5) MAKING BRIDGE FINANCING LOANS FOR STUDENTS IN NEED.

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APPALACHIAN HEADWATERS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO IMPROVE STREAMS, FORESTS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL APPALACHIA

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THE GREATER GREENBRIER VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC., A NONPROFIT WEST VIRGINIA CORPORATION (THE FOUNDATION), WAS ORGANIZED IN 1999 TO ADMINISTER AND DISTRIBUTE PROPERTY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, PRINCIPALLY WITHIN THE AREA OF THE GREENBRIER VALLEY OF SOUTHEASTERN, WEST VIRGINIA, CONSISTING OF GREENBRIER, MONROE AND POCAHONTAS COUNTIES. THE BROAD OBJECTIVES OF THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE GROWING THE AMOUNT AND IMPACT OF CHARITABLE GIVING IN THIS AREA BY SERVING INDIVIDUAL AND INSTITUTIONAL DONORS AS THE MOST FLEXIBLE AND TAX-EFFICIENT METHOD TO GIVE TO THIS COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO CONNECT DONORS TO THE CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT MOST AND TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. ALSO, IN RECENT YEARS THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONAL AREA HAS FOUND THE NEED FOR A NON-PROFIT TO SERVE AS A FISCAL SPONSOR, PRINCIPALLY AS IT RELATES TO FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO THE DEVASTATING SPRING 2016 FLOODS SUFFERED BY LARGE PARTS OF WEST VIRGINIA.

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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 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 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 provide food, agriculture or nutrition services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

TO DESIGN, BUILD AND OPERATE AN AQUATIC CENTER IN THE GREENBRIER VALLEY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A RESIDENTIAL CENTER AND CLINICALLY BASED THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS FOR NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED ADOLESCENTS.

MISSION:

TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A MUSEUM THAT WILL PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE GREENBRIER AREA. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF THE AREA, PROMOTE EDUCATION EFFORTS IN THIS REGARD THROUGH EXHIBITS, STUDIES OF GENEALOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL MATERIALS, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ARTIFACTS ENTRUSTED TO ITS CARE.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH

MISSION:

THE GREENBRIER REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY ALSO KNOWN AS THE GREENBRIER VALLEY THEATRE (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS ORGANIZED IN 1967 AS A WEST VIRGINIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE PUBLIC IN GREENBRIER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA AND SURROUNDING AREAS. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CREATE LIVE, PROFESSIONAL QUALITY THEATRE IN WEST VIRGINIA AND THROUGH THEATRE TO ENLIGHTEN, ENRICH AND ENLIVEN THE LIFE OF THE REGION.

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, CARNEGIE HALL, INC'S ("THE HALL'S") MISSION IS TO PRESENT AND PROMOTE QUALITY ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES AND EXHIBITIONS; EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY IN AND ABOUT THE ARTS; AND ENCOURAGE ACTIVE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION TO APPEAL TO A BROAD AUDIENCE WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PHYSICAL FACILITY.

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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:

GVRP,INC. IS AN ENTITY FOCUSED ON WATERSHED PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. GVRP IS CONCENTRATING ITS INITIAL EFFORTS IN TWO AREAS: PUBLIC FUNDRAISING AND DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTER AND CHARITABLE OPEN SPACE IN LEWISBURG, WV.

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THE CARNEGIE HALL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND GROW A PERMANENT ENDOWMENT TO PROTECT THE FUTURE OF CARNEGIE HALL, INC. AS NECESSARY, THE FOUNDATION MAY USE A PORTION OF THE ENDOWMENT'S EARNINGS EACH YEAR TO SUPPORT CARNEGIE HALL, INC, ARTS EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE PROGRAMMING, OPERATIONS, AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC BUILDING.

MISSION:

OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY IS A PLACE OF COLLABORATION, TRUST AND CIVILITY. WE ARE A COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS WITH CLASSES FROM 18 MONTHS TO 5TH GRADE.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS A MEDICAL CLINIC OFFERING MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BUT OPERATED AS AN ADJUNCT TO THE WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CLINICAL TRAINING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE STUDENTS OF SAID MEDICAL SCHOOL. ALL PROFITS ABOVE OPERATING EXPENSE WILL BE DEVOTED TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCTIONAL FACILITIES OF THE WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE.

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THE PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE A WV INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION BY COORDINATING AND CONDUCTION ACTIVITIES AND FUND RAISING EFFORTS AMOUNG WVSOM ALUIMNI. WVSOM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AWARDS TWO SCHOLARSHIPS PER YEAR TO DESERVING MEDICAL STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY GRANT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE WVSOM FACAULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING PROJECTS THAT ARE NOT WITHIN THE WVSOM BUDGET. SPONSORED VARIOUS CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINARS DURING THE YEAR.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.