The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Des Moines

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

WE INSPIRE AWARENESS OF AND APPRECIATION FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMIC BASE OF THE STATE OF IOWA.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION AIMS TO UNIFY, ADVOCATE, AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF IOWA TRANSIT SYSTEMS TO INFLUENCE AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LEGISLATORS, AND OTHER AGENCIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religious philosophy that originated on the Indian subcontinent and is marked by an outlook that tends to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth; a belief in ahimsa, karma, dharma, samsara and moksha; and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge or the way of devotion as the means of release from the round of rebirths.

MISSION:

(A) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF SENIOR CARE; (B) SUPPORT ON ALZHEIMER'S INITIATIVES AND RESEARCH; (C) EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR AFFECTED LCS EMPLOYEES.

MISSION:

TO MAINTAIN A FACILITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF HOUSING A ALPHA DELTA PI SORORITY CHAPTER AT DRAKE UNIVERSITY.

MISSION:

REBUILDING TOGETHER SERVES THE GREATER DES MOINES COMMUNITY BY HELPING LOW-INCOME, ELDERLY, US VETERAN AND/OR DISABLED HOMEOWNERS WITH CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS FOR ACCESSIBILTY, STRIVING TO MAKE HOMES SAFE AND HEALTHY FOR MORE THAN 250 FAMILIES EVERY YEAR.

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:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

MISSION:

PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION AND ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS IN THE STATE OF IOWA ON PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS, INCLUDING PROMOTING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND A LIMITED, RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE AND INFORM OUR MEMBERS OF POSTAL LEGISLATIVE ISSUES