The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Council Bluffs

MISSION:

THE COUNCIL BLUFFS INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRIAL GROWTH OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND REFURBISHMENT OF LAND FOR SALE TO BUSINESSES

MISSION:

PROVIDE HELP, HOPE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR NEIGHBORS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND HUNGER IN THE COUNCIL BLUFFS AND OMAHA COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT BETHANY LUTHERAN HOME OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA IN CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION.

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TO PROTECT AND NURTURE COMPANION ANIMALS AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY COUNCIL BLUFFS MISSION IS TO BUILD SIMPLE, DECENT HOMES AND TO CREATE SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOD'S PEOPLE IN NEED. HABITAT FORMS PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL CHURCHES, LARGE & SMALL BUSINESSES, CIVIC GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE IN NEED.

MISSION:

CHRISTIAN HOME ASSOICATION FOUNDATION IS INCORPORTED TO ACQUIRE, ACCEPT, HOLD, INVEST, REINVEST, AND ADMINISTER ANY GIFTS, BEQUESTS, DEVICES, AND PROPERTY OF ANY KIND, WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO AMOUNT OR VALUE, AND TO USE, DISBURSE, OR DONATE THE INCOME OR PRINCIPAL THEREOF EXCLUSIVELY TO THE CHRISTIAN HOME ASSOICATION - CHILDREN'S SQUARE USA OR ANY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION OF THE CHRISTIAN HOME ASSOCIATION - CHILDREN'S SQUARE USA.

MISSION:

AVENUE SCHOLARS SOUTHWEST IOWA'S PRIMARY GOAL IS TO ENSURE CAREERS FORSTUDENTS IN NEED THROUGH EDUCATION/TRAINING AND SUPPORTIVE (SOCIALLY,ACADEMICALLY, AND FINANCIALLY) RELATIONSHIPS.

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THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO CONDUCT AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS (HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE MIDLANDS, THE SALVATION ARMY, AND MICAH HOUSE) IN RELATION TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS' OPERATIONS ON THE CHARLES E. LAKIN HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS, AND THEIR PROGRAMS PROVIDING CHARITABLE HUMAN SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT THE CAMPUS. THIS CAMPUS OFFERS VARIOUS SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING HOUSING, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, SHELTER, PARENTING CLASSES AND AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES.

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TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD MUSEUM. IN ADDITON, THEY HELP PROVIDE INPUT INTO THE OPERATION OF THE MUSEUM AS WELL AS PROVIDE

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PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE IOWA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VERY LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS - SEE PART III, LINE 1 FOR MISSION STATEMENT

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

HABITAT PRESERVATION, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, RECREATION

MISSION:

EMPOWER FAMILIES TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION AND HEALTHY FUTURE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION.

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PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

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THE COUNCIL BLUFFS CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU CONDUCTS A COMPREHENSIVE MARKETING PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING COUNCIL BLUFFS AND POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN A MANNER THAT RESULTS IN A POSITIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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THE PURPOSE OF THRIVING FAMILIES ALLIANCE IS TO OVERSEE STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES TO ENABLE POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH,TO BE HEALTHY, SAFE, HAVE MARKETABLE SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES.

MISSION:

TO CREATE A VIBRANT FUTURE FOR AGRICULTURE, FARM FAMILIES THEIR COMMUNITIES.