The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Des Moines

MISSION:

AS A PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION WE ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES, BOTH AT-NEED AND THROUGH PREARRANGEMENT, WITH THE PURCHASE OF HUMAN BURIAL RIGHTS, GRAVE OPENING AND CLOSING SERVICES AND BURIAL RELATED MERCHANDISE SUCH AS VAULTS AND MEMORIAL GRAVE MARKERS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING ONGOING PERPETUAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CEMETERY GROUNDS, BUILDINGS AND FEATURES.

MISSION:

IJAG ENSURES A FUTURE IOWA WHERE YOUTH ARE RESILIENT AND WELL-PREPARED WITH SKILLS, PURPOSE, AND OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES, WE BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT TO BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES AND UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY STUDENT, NO MATTER WHAT.

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THE VEBA TRUSTIS THE FUNDING VEHICLE FOR THE PLAN SPONSORS PAYMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS PROVIDED TO THE RETIREES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS

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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 VEBA TRUST IS THE FUNDING VEHICLE FOR THE PLAN SPONSORS PAYMENT OF MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR VEBA BENEFICIARIES OF THE COMPANY

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THE PURPOSES OF THIS TRUST SHALL BE TO PROVIDE THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF PLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER APPRENTICES AND JOURNEYMEN.

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PROVIDE LONG TERM CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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TO SUPPORT DIABETES RESEARCH AND TREATMENT ACTIVTIES AT THE BARBARA DAVIS CENTER FOR CHILDHOOD DIABETES

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MAINTAIN FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

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TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT AND CHALLENGE PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS IN IOWA.

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TO PROVIDE A PHYSICAL LOCATION FOR GREATER DES MOINES RESIDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR ARTISTIC PASSIONS.

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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TO PROVIDE FOOD SAFETY PROFESSIONALS WORLDWIDE WITH A FORUM TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION ON PROTECTING THE FOOD SUPPLY.

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PROVIDE PROJECT-BASED AND REAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRESCHOOL THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE.

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THE MUSEUM WILL PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND PERPETUATE THE SACRIFICE AND SERVICE OF THE BLACK OFFICERS OF WWI, THE WAC WOMEN OF WWII, AND THAT OF ALL OTHERS WHOSE LIVES HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO FT DES MOINES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

MISSION:

THE IOWA GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION PRESERVES, PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE BEST INTERESTS AND SPIRIT OF THE GAME OF GOLF. IT'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE THE GENERATION OF TAX DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUND ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH INCLUDE THE GRANTING OF COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, ADMINISTERING THE IOWA GOLF HALL OF FAME AND SUPPORTING JUNIOR GOLF, TURFGRASS RESEARCH, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

EMPLOYEE & FAMILY RESOURCES, INC. (EFR) PROVIDES SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH A MULTITUDE OF LIFE ISSUES INCLUDING EMOTIONAL, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONCERNS. EFR REACHES THOSE IN NEED THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS, SCHOOLS, OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND PUBLIC CORRECTIONS SYSTEMS. EFR PROVIDES SUPPORT VIA ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL, BRIEF COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND TRAINING/EDUCATION.

MISSION:

VARIETY - THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY OF IOWA IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF UNDERPRIVILEGED, AT RISK AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN THROUGHOUT IOWA.