THE MISSION OF BALLSTONGIVES, INC. IS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE DEEDS OF THE BALLSTON BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION WHICH SERVES TO IMPROVE THE BALLSTON NEIGHBORHOOD IN ARLINGTON VIRGINIA THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY AND ITS MEMBERS. BALLSTONGIVES, INC. WILL HOLD FUNDRAISING EVENTS INCLUDING TASTE OF ARLINGTON AND QUARTERFEST, WHICH WILL ENABLE BALLSTONGIVES, INC. TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. PLEASE SEE THE WEBSITE BALLSTONVA.ORG FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION. PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY BALLSTONGIVES, INC. AND TAKE PLACE PRIMARILY IN THE BALLSTON NEIGHBORHOOD WITHIN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA. BALLSTONGIVES, INC. WILL SPEND 100% OF ITS TIME IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION. BALLSTONGIVES, INC. WILL FUND ITS OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES BY SELLING SPONSORSHIPS AND TICKETS TO OUR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, APPLYING FOR GRANTS FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS, AND BY ACCEPTING DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS.