Mission_Statement_Analysis

Mission Statement Assignment Make A Wish Foundation-- www.wish.org/about/our_mission We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. --A listing of the beneficiaries -- Children who have very rough medical situations. --Activities (or services) -- There are four steps to granting a wish. Each step builds on the next to help create the amazing experiences that delight wish kids and their families. A wish experience is frequently a source of inspiration for children undergoing difficult medical treatments and a positive force that helps them overcome their obstacles. A wish experience is often more than a dream come true: It’s the catalyst that rekindles their belief in themselves and the promise of their future. --Values of the organization (see the link above for more details) -- Network of nearly 25,000 volunteers enable the Make-A-Wish Foundation to serve children with life-threatening medical conditions. Volunteers serve as wish granters, fundraisers, special events assistants and in numerous other capacities. As the Foundation continues to mature, its mission will remain steadfast. Wish children of the past, present and future will have an opportunity to share the power of a wish. --Fewer than thirty words -- yes, 21 total words. --The geographic region served, if applicable -- Nationwide The mission statement is very straightf forward. It tells you what they do as a non-profit and how their focus is granting children wishes. It hits all of the points listed above. Tiger Woods Foundation-- http://web.tigerwoodsfoundation.org/aboutTWF/whatWeDo Tiger Woods Foundation empowers young people to reach their highest potential by initiating and supporting community-based programs that promote the health, education and welfare of all of America's children. --A listing of the beneficiaries -- Children grades 5-12 --Activities (or services) -- Tiger Woods Learning Center --Values of the organization (see the link above for more details) -- The foundation’s values reflect those manifested by Tiger Woods himself – tenacity, courage, integrity, self-esteem and a drive for excellence,” Wood’s father concluded. “These are qualities we hope to foster in other young people --Fewer than thirty words -- 30 words --The geographic region served, if applicable --California The mission statement is very long and it does not really specify what they truly do. Although it does mention their target audience and how they impact their market, it does not say anything about the learning centers and how the teach kids. Overall does not hit all the check points from the list above.