The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Iowa

MISSION:

WORK TO PRESERVE AMERICAS OUTDOOR FUTURE. WORK TO PRESERVE WILDLIFE, HABITAT, CLEAN AIR AND WATER. INITIATIVES INCLUDE WATERSHED PROTECTION, ENERGY EFICIENCY, SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND AGRICULTURE.

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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS AND FAIR EVENT DURING JULY OF EACH YEAR. BENEFITS A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF TAYLOR COUNTY RESIDENTS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE YOUTH 4-H PROGRAM.

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THE HERITAGE TRUST IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF BURLINGTON, IOWA'S ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES THROUGH EDUCATION, ACTION AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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 are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

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THE MISSION OF HUMANITIES IOWA IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, CULTURE, AND STORIES OF IMPORTANCE TO IOWA AND THE NATION. HUMANITIES IOWA (HI) IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING THE HUMANITIES TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH GRANT MAKING, PUBLICATIONS, INTERACTIVE PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS. FOUNDED IN 1971, HI IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WE PROVIDE GRANTS AND PARTNERSHIPS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FURTHER THE HUMANITIES IN THE STATE, AND WE CONDUCT OUR OWN PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE HUMANITIES ACROSS IOWA. EACH YEAR WE SERVE OVER 250,000 IOWANS WITH PROGRAMMING AND PROJECTS LIKE OUR SPEAKERS BUREAU. WE HAVE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO SHARING AND SUPPORTING THE HUMANITIES WITH ALL IOWANS, AND TO BRINGING THE HUMANITIES TO LIFE.

MISSION:

TO SAFEGUARD THE PRINCIPAL OF THE CARE FUND WHICH IS INTENDED TO REMAIN AVAILABLE PERPETURALLY AS A FUNDING SOURCE FOR THE CARE OF FOREST CEMETERY IN OSKALOOSA IOWA AS SPECIFIED UNDER THE IOWA CODE CHAPTER 523I.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

MISSION:

DEVELOP RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND THE MISSION OF THE SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND FACILITIES OF BONDURANT-FARRAR SCHOOLS.

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STONE FABRICATORS ALLIANCE IS AN ASSOCIATION OF STONE MANUFACTURERS WHICH PROMOTE SHARING INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES WITH REGARDS TO GRANITE, MARBLE AND OTHER STONE FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS. AN ACTIVE WEBSITE ALLOWS CONSUMERS AND MANUFACTURERS ACCESS TO THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THE USES OF VARIOUS STONE APPLICATIONS.

MISSION:

IOWA CATHOLIC RADIO FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION AND NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF IOWA. IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO RAISE FUNDS AND UTILIZE THOSE FUNDS TO SUPPORT IOWA CATHOLIC RADIO AND OTHER CATHOLIC MEDIA OUTLETS AS THEY FULFILLRELIGIOUS AND/OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SET FORTH IN 26 U.S.C. § 501 (C)(3). ALL OF THE FUNDS RAISED BY THE FOUNDATION WILL BE UTILIZED SOLELY FOR SAID RELIGIOUS AND/OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND FOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE FOUNDATION ITSELF.

MISSION:

PROVIDE ADEQUATE LOW-COST HOUSING TO DISABLED/ELDERLY CITIZENS OF MUSCATINE, IOWA BY PURCHASING, REMODELING, AND RENTING HOUSING.

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CREATE A PATHWAY TO FINANCIAL STABILITY AND WEALTH AMONG LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL IOWA.

MISSION:

PROMOTE SOCIAL/ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, MEETINGS, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ACTION, ADMINISTRATION, MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY/ASSETS, DELIVERY OF BENEFITS TO REPRESENTED MBRS, FRATERNAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES & ACTIVITIES WHICH FURTHER COMMON INTERESTS OF THE MBRSHIP.