Search Nonprofits

Our mission is to partner with our community to enrich the lives of under resourced teenage girls by raising funds for their college education and by teaching them important life and work skills. The foundation’s central purpose is to enhance educational opportunities for students through partnerships with educators and mentorship programs.

To educate young adults and provide them with the knowledge, self-respect and skills that will be with them for life.

Centrum’s mission is to promote creative experiences that change lives. Through inter-generational immersive workshops, we bring together aspiring and master artists to foster creativity, find and provide mentorship, and build community. Our public performances are the culmination and celebration of our workshops and programs, where we welcome audiences to share in those creative experiences. Centrum’s vision is of a future where creative artists and learners of all ages and backgrounds connect through direct and shared artistic experiences.

The Jimmie Lee Smith Community Center (JLSCC) is a 501c3 organization dedicated to service and positive development of youth/adults in Stockbridge, GA and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide social outreach, promote educational success, spiritual growth, and personal leadership. We will accomplish these goals through sports, education and entertainment.

The California Jazz Conservatory is a nationally accredited music conservatory providing a dynamic community of students, artists, educators, scholars and audiences with a forum to study, perform, teach, research, appreciate and enjoy jazz and related styles of music from throughout the world. Comprising two distinct education programs, the California Jazz Conservatory, a postsecondary degree-granting program, and the Jazzschool community music school, a non-degree-granting community education program, the institution honors the contributions of past masters and promotes artistic innovation, bringing together a diverse music community to develop practical skills, acquire artistic sensibility, realize creative potential and find artistic voice.

The Growing Leaders Initiative is a 501c3 organization that exists to provide habitudes (character-based, student-leadership development) to schools that cannot afford to purchase programs for their students. In both urban and rural environments, students are confined emotionally, behaviorally, and spiritually. In some places, students never leave a 9-block radius or a 9-mile radius from their home. They don’t leave the familiar because they’re never given the opportunity. We want to change that. We want to broaden their vision, and help them take bigger risks, think bigger thoughts, and pursue bigger goals. We want to enable them to become the best version of themselves.

WeThinkBig is an independent not-for-profit organization that brings innovators across the education, business and public/private sectors to collaborate, learn and advance excellence in education and student learning. WeThinkBig is dedicated to improving educational experiences for K-12 students in greater Dane county by providing educators the inspiration, tools and partnerships they need to advance educational innovation in our region.

The mission of one positive place, inc. Is to: • build a new, larger structure for the after school assistance program (ASAP) in Panama City, Florida. • create an endowment for the after school assistance program (ASAP) • further the mission and serve the children of the after school assistance program (ASAP)

Founded in 2012, our shire house mission has been to create a community of and for young adults within the high functioning autism spectrum. A community where friendships and supports will be forged as our young adults begin their journey into independent living. Our residential programs and services have provided and continue to provide the supports our young adults have needed. Shire house has become a community with friendships and supports that will continue to be available to our young adults long into their adult lives.

Communities in Schools is the nation's leading dropout prevention organization. Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

To teach and work with all 500 students on multiple art projects at Kisimani elementary school in Tanzania, Africa. To create a mural for the school that will inspire the imagination and creativity of the students. To work with local artist and community members with the hopes of creating a legacy program, where art will continue to be offered as part of the curriculum. To train locals in mosaic, with the hopes of creating new opportunities within their fields and communities. To promote the imagination, exploration and self-confidence of every student. To leave behind a large supply of art materials for the students and teachers to access and use in future creative capacities.

Contemporary Ballet Dallas is a vibrant dance company committed to raising awareness and appreciation for the art of ballet by engaging audiences with its unique and exciting performances.