The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Des Moines

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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IMPROVEMENT OF WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote international understanding through activities, such as events, forums, trainings, and exchanges, which enable people to develop an appreciation for other societies, their traditions and culture.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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THE UCFS, FORMERLY THE SOCIETY OF MUNICIPAL ARBORISTS, IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT BUILDS THE CONFIDENCE, COMPETENCE, AND CAMARADERIE OF ALL PROFESSIONALS WHO MANAGE TREES AND FORESTS TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN MORE LIVABLE COMMUNITIES.

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TO BREAK THE CHAIN OF HOPELESSNESS SO THAT AT-RISK YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS, AND ADULTS AND EMPOWERED TO MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES, BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS AND PROSPER.

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SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL IS THE LEADER IN PROTECTING THE FREEDOM TO HUNT AND IN PROMOTING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION WORLDWIDE. PROVIDING VALUE TO MEMBERS BY SHAPING POLICIES AND LEGISLATION THAT PROTECT THE FREEDOM TO HUNT LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. KEEPING MEMBERS INFORMED REGARDING ISSUES THAT IMPACT HUNTING WHILE EDUCATING AND ENTERTAINING MEMBERS WITH ENGAGING ARTICLES ABOUT THE RICH HERITAGE OF HUNTING IN ALL FORMS OF MEDIA. PROVIDING A COMMUNITY FOR HUNTERS WORLDWIDE WHERE CAMARADERIE IS ENJOYED AND EXPERT INFORMATION IS EXCHANGED, AND WHERE MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A MARKET FOR QUALITY HUNTING GOODS AND SERVICES. PROMOTING A POSITIVE IMAGE OF HUNTERS AND PORTRAYING THEM AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS WHO FUND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.

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TO SUPPORT THE ENTIRE FOOD LIFECYCLE IN CENTRAL IOWA

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.

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The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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TO EMPOWER IOWANS TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY BY REGISTERING TO VOTE, EDUCATING THEMSELVES ABOUT THE ISSUES, AND VOTING IN ALL ELECTIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage of legislation which assigns legal rights to the unborn and seeks to criminalize the termination of unwanted pregnancies.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO SERVICE THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF NONPUBLIC SCHOOL START-UPS, FOSTER THE SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH OF EXISTING SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES TO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF IOWA.

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P.E.O. IS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION WHERE WOMEN CELEBRATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN; EDUCATE WOMEN THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AWARDS, LOANS AND STEWARDSHIP OF COTTEY COLLEGE; AND MOTIVATE EACH OTHER TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST ASPIRATIONS

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.