The mission of the greater lowell community foundation is to improve the quality of life in the area. the foundation is a community resource, which attracts funds, distributes grants, and serves as a catalyst and leader among funders, agencies and individuals to address identified and emergent needs. the community foundation is a professional, compassionate steward of donor funds and builds upon the creative vision of its founders and the community. it promotes and encourages the role of philanthropy in improving the quality of life in the communities it serves.

The cultural organization of lowell's mission is to strengthen the vitality and economic growth of arts and culture in lowell massachusetts by serving the creative community by fostering communication, collaboration, advocacy and promotion of cultural affairs and events in the city of lowell massachusetts.

Grow the assets and wealth of historically disinvested individuals and their communities by providing a combination of robust advice, resourced networks and capital in the merrimack valley and across massachusetts.

Providing counseling on financial housing and resource options to needy elders in massachusetts who wish to protect the equity in their homes.

Lowell community health center (www.lchealth.org) (lowell chc) serves individuals from throughout greater lowell, with the majority living in the city of lowell. many lowell chc patients are medically underserved and low income, with 40% best served in languages other than english. in fiscal year 2022, lowell chc provided 175,171 visits to nearly 33,366 patients and touched the lives of nearly 50,000 people through healthcare, community health screenings and education, hiv services, youth programming, and linkage to essential community services. lowell chc achieved joint commission accreditation and level 3 patient-centered medical home recognition for complying with rigorous national performance standards that promote quality healthcare delivery.

To create remarkable new and contemporary plays that bring joy to our art form while engaging, entertaining and enriching our community.

To preserve the birthplace of james mcneill whistler, raise awareness in the greater merrimack river valley about the history of the house and the works of its original residents, educate the public about the 19th century american art,and promote current research and exhibitions related to whistler, the house, lowell and regional artists.

To support, educate, and nurture the blind and vissually impaired of the greater merrimack valley by assisting them in the enrichment of their lives and helping them gain maximum independence. to stimulate the interest and education of the general public.

Girls incorporated of greater lowell provides out of school time enrichment programs that empower today's girls to be strong, smart and bold; to build self esteem through career and life planning, health/sexuality education, leadership and community service, sports and the arts.

To meet the healthcare needs of communities served through the provision of inpatient and outpatient medical services. to provide services, programs and initiatives to improve the health and quality of life of the citizens in the area, with a particular focus on people who are medically underserved, at risk, or financially disadvantaged.

Lowell telecommunication corporation's mission is to strengthen the city of lowell as a community media and education center that empowers, connects, and informs all residents, businesses, and organizations in the city. ltc provides equipment, facilities and training to lowell residents to produce programming for ltc's three channels. ltc also provides gallery space for local artists, youth media programs, and production services for businesses.

Acre family child care, inc., provides a pathway for women to achieve economic independence by operating high quality child care businesses in their homes.

The n.e. quilt museum uses quilts and the stories of quiltmaking to inspire and educate quilters and the general public. the museum presents, preserves, and studies american quiltmaking, both past and present.

To promote responsible and sustainable home ownership opportunities for low and moderate income earners by producing comprehensive training and counseling, as well as promoting the use of special mortgage products and down payment assistance programs.

To provide emergency shelter for homeless women and children, including food and case management educational opportunities.

The lowell plan, inc. is a private non-profit economic development organization that provides a forum for private and public sector leaders to discuss the city of lowell's economic, educational, and cultural development and that also supports and advocates for partnership programs that advance the strategic goals of the organization.

The ldfc is a nonprofit development corporation established in 1975 to promote lowell's economic revitalization and to provide secondary financing for the rehabilitation and acquisition of properties in lowell.

The organizations primary purpose is to encourage charitable, civic and educational activities by business and individuals in the city of lowell, massachusetts through entertainment and festival activities.

Ywca of lowell is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting justice for all.