To promote the study of the american civil war by providing scholarly information, organizing and conducting seminars and providing and assisting with the interpretation and preservation of american civil war battlefields and other historical sites

The schools mission is to partner with parents in the education of their children,developing academic excellence, strong moral character, and a love for learning all within the framework of a nurturing christian environment.

To increase awareness about poverty and to promote comprehensive approaches to eliminate conditions that cause poverty and improve the quality of life in communities throughout the service area.

Mercy partners creates service programs within conflict zones provide immediate care, sustainable aid, education and training.......................................................................................................................................................................................mercy partners is a christian charity providing aid in conflict zones. making god's grace evident by creating service programs that foster immediate care, sustainable aid, education, and discipleship training of native evangelists to care for their local people as equal partners.

The olde dominion agricultural foundation (odaf) envisions a southside virginia where agriculture, business and communities thrive, grow, learn and collaborate. to fulfill this vision, odaf's mission is to promote and support regional agriculture while offering a community based venue to educate and entertain.

Private school

Chatham hall prepares girls for college and for productive lives. our rigorous educational program encourages intellectual growth, creativity, and personal responsibility. we foster the intellect and character of each student and, through our honor code, live in a community of trust. grounded in its episcopal heritage, the school welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds. chatham hall is at the forefront of all-girls education. we value academic excellence, inspire integrity, and instill global responsibility in tomorrow's leaders.

To promote reading programs and to provide and maintain library facilities in pittsylvania county

Student aid and scholarships

Pittsylvania christian service camp (camp pitt) exists to provide opportunities for christian discipleship through ministry of christian camping.

To provide emergency medical services to the members of the community.