The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Iowa

MISSION:

PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND CHILDCARE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. FURTHER ITS EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE BY PROVIDING CHILDCARE SO INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY MAY MAINTAIN GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT.

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APARTMENT RENTALS FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED INDIVIDUALS (HUD PROJECT) - 48 APTS

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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 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.

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TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS OF MUSCATINE COUNTY.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE POLK COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY IS TO BRING TOGETHER INTO ONE ORGANIZATION ETHICAL, QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS AND DENTISTS OF POLK, WARREN, AND DALLAS COUNTIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF MEDICINE AND THE BETTERMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, UNITY, HARMONY, AND THE WELFARE OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND TO UNITE WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH VARIOUS MEDICAL SOCIETIES IN THE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PHYSICIAN REFERRAL AND BACKGROUND EDUCATION AND TRAINING INFORMATION FOR CONSUMERS AND ACCESS TO SPECIALTY COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS IN CENTRAL 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.

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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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PROVIDES HOMELESS WOMEN A MULTIFACETED APPROACH THAT INCLUDES ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING, BUDGETING, HOUSING, JOB READINESS, EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT, VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, AND HEALTH ISSUES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

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PROVIDE CLOTHING, FURNITURE, AND ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY.

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 PURPOSE OF THE FAMILY MUSEUM FOUNDATION IS TO PROVDE A VEHICLE TO ENCOURAGE PRIVATE GIFTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THOSE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY BY THE FAMILY MUSEUM.

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PROVIDE A RURAL MEDICAL FACILITY TO BE LEASED TO A NON-PROFIT MEDICAL FACILITY. ANY FUNDS RECEIVED WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITIES OR USED TO PROMOTE OTHER COMMUNITY PROJECT SUCH AS A COMMUNITY CENTER

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.

MISSION:

A PLACE FOR EVERYONE TO GATHER, LEARN, AND ENJOY LIFE. WE PROVIDE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS AS WELL AS TRANSPORTATION AND NOON MEALS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE IS A LOW-COST TRANSPORTATION FROM HOME/NURSING HOMES/DAYCARE CENTERS TO SCHOOL, WORK, RETAILERS, MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, RECREATIONAL OR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, ETC. IN COMMUNITY. PEOPLE CAN RENT BUILDING FOR USE.

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HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PARTNERS WITH CHRISTIAN PARENTS TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE CHILD IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH HONORS GOD AND PRESENTS A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW. GRADES K-8 LEARN IN A ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE SETTING.

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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.

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICES TO DURANT, IOWA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

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THE ORGANIZATION MISSION IS (A) TO SUPPORT HARMONY BIBLE CHURCH OF DANVILLE IOWA AND ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES (B) TO MINISTER TO THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF SOUTHEAST IOWA BY PROVIDING AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, A COMMUNITY CENTER, A FOOD PANTRY AND OTHER NEEDED GOODS AND SERVICES