Search Nonprofits

Please Touch Museum's mission is to change a child's life as they discover the power of learning through play.

Our mission is to strengthen disadvantaged, rural communities in Ghana, W. Africa, through education, health and poverty reduction programs. We believe the most effective way to facilitate long-term sustainable change is to engender empowered youth that are equipped for life’s challenges and are able to assist in the development of their own villages.

The American Bookbinders Museum is the only museum of its kind in North America, celebrating and exploring the culture and tools of bookbinders and bookbinding from its earliest forms through the changes and innovations of the industrial revolution. In addition to the craft and artistry of binding, we focus on the stories of the men, women, and children who worked in binderies.

Storefront for Art and Architecture amplifies the understanding of the built environment through artistic practice. Founded in 1982 by artists and architects in downtown New York, Storefront has chronicled the changing urban landscape of the city over the years, and remains committed to producing and presenting work about diverse notions of place and public life.

The mission of The Mark Twain House & Museum is to foster an appreciation of the legacy of Mark Twain as one of our nation's defining cultural figures, and of demonstrating the continuing relevance of his work, life, and times.From this house, Mark Twain changed the way the world sees America and the way Americans see themselves. We carry on his legacy.

From the website: "Exhibits, lectures, social events, and school field trips fulfill the stated purpose of the museum – to promote awareness of the rich heritage of Boalsburg and the surrounding community."

The Paley Center for Media, with locations in New York and Los Angeles, leads the discussion about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms for the professional community and media-interested public.

The Connecticut Science Center is dedicated to inspiring lifelong learning through interactive and innovative experiences that explore our changing world through science.We strive to create an engaging and sustainable science center that serves families and schools and has a significant impact on student and adult learning in Connecticut. We seek to develop the minds of future thinkers and inventors who will compete in the ever-expanding global marketplace for technology and innovation. And we endeavor to create a Connecticut workforce that meets the projected growth of jobs in science-related fields.

Mission Statement: "By preserving a history of struggle, we will educate and empower individuals to become agents of change in their own communities." The CPMCC is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to focus on the exhibition, research, interpretation, and collection of contemporary and traditional Art, History, and Science, along with providing cultural events, activities, programming, and services. While the CPMCC had its grand opening in the fall of 2022, it had been in concept for over 30 years. It came to fruition through community struggle for the rights to the building where it now resides.

The Ephraim Historical Foundation identifies itself as an educational institution and facility, a museum, an archive, a research organization, a leading Door County non-profit, a social organization, and a guardian of the unique character of the Village of Ephraim. Our mission is to faithfully preserve, sustain, and share, the history, culture, and beauty of Ephraim.

Our mission is to preserve, showcase, and nurture Venice’s diverse historical legacy.Vision: The Venice Heritage Museum will be a space for discovery — an inclusive hub for locals, Angelenos, and tourists alike to experience stories, collections, and archives from one of our country’s most culturally rich and innovative communities. In the face of constant change, the Museum will be a permanent landmark to celebrate all the diverse cultures and facets of Venice history. Venice’s accepting and progressive legacy will be on display, with exhibits highlighting both well-known and more obscure stories and archives, showcasing their relevance in today’s world.Ultimately, the Museum’s public campus will serve to enrich the lives of current and future generations of locals, Angelenos, and

The Sciencenter is a hands-on science museum located in Ithaca, New York. Mission: Cultivate an engaged community of curious, collaborative, critical thinkers. Vision: A community where people use science as a way of understanding the world. At the Sciencenter, visitors can enjoy hands-on experiences related to science, technology, engineering, and math. The exhibits are designed to build science process skills and provide interactive experiences that explore topics such as the environment, climate change, astronomy, and the health of the oceans. Visitors can also explore the world around them with the help of live animals like reptiles and fish. Most of the exhibits are created in the Sciencenter’s fabrication shop by its team of exhibit developers.