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Ohio State University Foundation falls under the Single Organization Support category: Organizations existing as a support and fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Education major group.

We’re dedicated to removing financial barriers so every student has the opportunity to pursue their dreams. Our mission focuses on providing equitable pathways to education and training, especially for those with financial need. By partnering with generous donors and sponsors, we work to ensure outstanding students can access the resources they need to succeed.

Through an engagement with the liberal arts, Transylvania University prepares its students for a humane and fulfilling personal and public life by cultivating independent thinking, open-mindedness, creative expression and commitment to lifelong learning and social responsibility in a diverse world.

"PBHA strives for social justice. As a student-led organization, PBHA mobilizes volunteers in collaboration with Boston and Cambridge partners to address gaps in opportunities and resources. We develop student and community leadership to creatively meet critical needs and advocate for structural change. PBHA seeks to promote social awareness and community involvement at Harvard and beyond." - https://www.pbha.org/mission-and-impact

We envision a world where young people's confident voices spark meaningful, positive change. We ground students in a deep sense of belonging so they become enthusiastic learners, develop confident voices, and emerge as beacons of kindness in their communities.

M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital provides a broad range of pediatric programs from surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac and oncology (cancer care) services and blood and marrow and organ transplantation. Our clinical staff apply innovative approaches to creating medical breakthroughs based their work with patients and on findings through research at the University of Minnesota. This has led to several firsts, including the first successful pediatric blood marrow transplant, infant heart transplant in Minnesota and cochlear ear implant surgery for a child. Through teamwork and collaboration, we respectfully address the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual needs of pediatric patients and their families.

"We help make sure young people know their power and we clear the way for them to use it. Our teacher corps, Ignite Fellowship, and alumni programs are designed to build transformational relationships between students and leaders like you – with or without an initial background in education." - https://www.teachforamerica.org/

Dedicated to progressive education since 1918, Presidio Hill School challenges young people to imagine, inquire, and create. Our students engage San Francisco and The Presidio as an extended classroom and become empowered learners who are responsible, committed to justice, and optimistic about the future.

The mission of Vassar College is to make accessible “the means of a thorough, well-proportioned and liberal education”* that inspires each individual to lead a purposeful life. The College makes possible an education that promotes analytical, informed, and independent thinking and sound judgment; encourages articulate expression; and nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, respectful debate and engaged citizenship. Vassar supports a high standard of engagement in teaching and learning, scholarship and artistic endeavor; a broad and deep curriculum; and a residential campus that fosters a learning community.

The SFASU Foundation, Inc. was established on the premise that excellence is determined by the active involvement of knowledgeable individuals interested in the future of Stephen F. Austin State University. Specifically, it solicits, receives, holds, invests and expends private funds exclusively for the benefit of the university. The SFASU Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) Texas charitable corporation governed by a board of trustees.

To affirm and foster the Christian understanding of the human person which animates the educational mission of the Catholic Church. To create a student-centered educational community whose members support one another with mutual understanding and respect.

Jumpstart For Young Children Inc falls under the Preschools category: Separately organized preschools or nursery schools and/or kindergartens which provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

The Community College of Philadelphia Foundation enhances and enriches the educational experiences of Community College of Philadelphia students by providing external resources to support the College's mission. As its private funding development arm, the Foundation seeks to support the College's mission by bringing together community leaders who will serve as ambassadors broadening the College's image community wide. The Foundation serves the College by creating partnerships with individuals, businesses, organizations and foundations to raise private gifts for scholarships, instructional equipment, professional development and capital needs. The Foundation raises funds through its annual fund campaign, special events programs, and individual and corporate solicitations.

The state’s most active early-stage seed fund investor, driving innovation and job growth through startup competitions and ongoing mentoring for Alabama entrepreneurs.

We change the trajectory of a child’s life through innovative early childhood education, transdisciplinary teams and family-centered partnerships.

Reading Is Fundamental works to disrupt the alarming U.S. literacy crisis by inspiring the joy of reading in children, a critical element to driving the frequency, motivation, and engagement needed to create skilled readers. We know that if we build a foundation of joy for children, then development, discovery, and opportunity follow.

For more than a century our mission has remained exceedingly focused: to unlock the greatness within each boy by educating the entire boy — mind, body, and spirit. To accomplish that goal, we provide space and opportunity for crucial learning and self-expression to take place. Our rich and comprehensive program, our immeasurably talented and interesting faculty and students, and our belief in the character traits embodied by the Gilman Five — Honor, Integrity, Respect, Humility, and Excellence — combine to form the foundation of an educational environment dedicated to helping boys grow into men of character.

Mission Statement: “Building healthier lives through social, recreational, and physical activities.” Vision Statement: “To be the most comprehensive, multi-generational, wellness and recreation facility in the area.”

"Operation Breakthrough provides a safe, loving and educational environment for children in poverty and empowers their families through advocacy, emergency aid and education." - https://operationbreakthrough.org/

To educate each of our children; to nourish their innate curiosity inspire a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and foster respect and appreciation for themselves and others.

Communities In Schools Of Wake County surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. We believe that strong, positive relationships-not programs-change the trajectory of vulnerable students. CIS Wake amplifies the power of each students' potential by connecting them to caring adults and community resources designed to help them succeed. We're by their side every day, supporting them in ways that go beyond the classroom. We do whatever it takes to ensure that all kids, regardless of the challenges they may face, have what they need to realize their potential.

"We’re The National Exchange Club, and we’re full of world-changers just like you. For the past 112 years, our well-established organization has been cultivating connections among like-minded individuals to make a lasting impact on the world around us." - https://www.nationalexchangeclub.org/

UNCF'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A ROBUST AND NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED PIPELINE OF UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS WHO, BECAUSE OF UNCF SUPPORT, BECOME HIGHLY-QUALIFIED COLLEGE GRADUATES AND TO ENSURE THAT OUR NETWORK OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IS A RESPECTED MODEL OF BEST (SEE SCHEDULE O) PRACTICE IN MOVING STUDENTS TO AND THROUGH COLLEGE.

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THE MISSION OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY IS TO EDUCATE MEN AND WOMEN FOR WORLDWIDE LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE BY INTEGRATING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT WITHIN A CARING COMMUNITY.

ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI COMMITS TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MEDICINE THROUGH CLINICAL EXCELLENCE. THIS CENTRAL MISSION CONSISTS OF QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND TEACHING CONDUCTED IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF SOCIAL CONCERN AND SCHOLARLY INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE, CAUSATION, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HUMAN DISEASE.

INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS, ALONG SIDE CO-CURRICULAR, CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RIT) SHAPES THE FUTURE AND IMPROVES THE WORLD THROUGH CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION. AS AN ENGAGED, INTELLECTUALLY CURIOUS, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS COMMUNITY, RIT LEVERAGES THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY, THE ARTS, AND DESIGN FOR THE GREATER GOOD.

THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO EXCLUSIVELY SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, A COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING INSTITUTION BUILT ON A LAND-GRANT FOUNDATION, IN ITS MISSION OF "EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH AND SHAPING A BETTER FUTURE FOR FLORIDA, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD," AS DETERMINED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, BY CREATING AWARENESS, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS, SECURING PRIVATE SUPPORT, RECOGNIZING DONORS, AND PERFORMING ALL BUSINESS-RELATED MATTERS TO ACCOMPLISH THESE PURPOSES.

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TO PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR WOMEN WHO WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD.

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THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY ("TJU") IS A COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY WITH PREEMINENCE IN TRANSDISCIPLINARY, EXPERIENTIAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY, DELIVERING EXCEPTIONAL VALUE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY STUDENTS WITH EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE, BUSINESS, DESIGN, FASHION, ENGINEERING, HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE AND TEXTILES - INFUSED WITH THE LIBERAL ARTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS THE TAX-EXEMPT PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY/JEFFERSON HEALTH; A COMPREHENSIVE PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY AND TAX-EXEMPT INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM ("SYSTEM"), WITH A TRIPARTITE MISSION OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE INSTRUCTION THROUGH THE SIDNEY KIMMEL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND THE JEFFERSON COLLEGES OF NURSING, PHARMACY, HEALTH PROFESSIONS, POPULATION HEALTH, AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

Brandeis University is a community of scholars and students united by their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation. As a research university, Brandeis is dedicated to the advancement of the humanities, arts and social, natural and physical sciences. As a liberal arts college, Brandeis affirms the importance of a broad and critical education in enriching the lives of students and preparing them for full participation in a changing society, capable of promoting their own welfare, yet remaining deeply concerned about the welfare of others.

Trinity College is where the liberal arts meet the real world—but how that happens continues to evolve. That’s why it’s our collective endeavor—our ability and our responsibility—to envision the Trinity we want to be and to pursue it with unwavering commitment. We maintain our focus through a defined mission, a strategic plan, and a commitment to key initiatives. It’s how we advance our ideals while attending to the stability and sustainability of our tradition of independence. ​Engage. Connect. Transform.

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DREXEL UNIVERSITY FULFILLS ITS FOUNDER'S VISION OF PREPARING EACH NEW GENERATION OF STUDENTS FOR PRODUCTIVE PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC LIVES WHILE ALSO FOCUSING ITS COLLECTIVE EXPERTISE ON SOLVING SOCIETY'S GREATEST PROBLEMS. DREXEL IS AN ACADEMICALLY COMPREHENSIVE AND GLOBALLY ENGAGED URBAN RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, DEDICATED TO ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIETY AND TO PROVIDING EVERY STUDENT WITH A VALUABLE, RIGOROUS, EXPERIENTIAL, TECHNOLOGY-INFUSED EDUCATION, ENRICHED BY THE NATION'S PREMIER CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM.

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THE MISSION OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO INSPIRE LIFELONG LEARNING, ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE, AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.

BARD COLLEGE SEEKS TO PROVIDE A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS A COLLABORATIVE INTERCHANGE OF IDEAS IN THE CLASSROOM AS WELL AS AMBITION TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY, THE JESUIT UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, IS COMMITTED TO THE DISCOVERY OF WISDOM AND THE TRANSMISSION OF LEARNING, THROUGH RESEARCH AND THROUGH EDUCATION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE SCHEDULE O.

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHICH INCLUDES NINE MAJOR ACADEMIC UNITS: LIBERAL ARTS, SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, BUSINESS, EDUCATION, FINE ARTS, COMMUNICATION, HONORS, NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES, AND THE ANNE BURNETT MARION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. TCU'S MISSION STATEMENT IS "TO EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS TO THINK AND ACT AS ETHICAL LEADERS AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS IN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY." OUR VISION IS TO CREATE A WORLD-CLASS, VALUES-CENTERED UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE FOR OUR STUDENTS. OUR CORE VALUES ARE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, PERSONAL FREEDOM AND INTEGRITY, THE DIGNITY AND RESPECT OF THE INDIVIDUAL, AND A HERITAGE OF INCLUSIVENESS, TOLERANCE, AND SERVICE.

SEE SCHEDULE OTO EDUCATE STUDENTS WHO, AS LEADERS IN BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, AND CIVIC LIFE, WILL LIVE BY THE HIGHEST INTELLECTUAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS BY CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH INTEGRATED LEARNING IS A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY LEADING ALL MEMBERS TO MAKE THE BEST OF THEIR OWN TALENTS, TO WORK TOGETHER, TO SERVE OTHERS, AND TO SEEK JUSTICE.

THE COLLEGE IS A DIVERSE LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT STRIVES FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE CATHOLIC AND JESUIT TRADITION THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS ROOTED IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES.

Our mission is to serve over 6,000 members and connect more than 7 million students to college success and career opportunity. Through our programs and initiatives, we expand opportunities for students and challenge them to own their future by practicing hard and taking advantage of every opportunity they earn.