The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Iowa
Iowa is home to 29k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $29b in revenue and employ 243.5k individuals.
Where Do Iowa
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Iowa?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | 845 | 16,897 | $1,997,460,102 | $1,004,772,782 |
| Davenport | 595 | 14,434 | $1,281,940,825 | $303,573,251 |
| Sioux City | 524 | 9,296 | $758,782,273 | $120,894,937 |
| Iowa City | 523 | 7,694 | $835,418,349 | $1,502,852,054 |
| Dubuque | 473 | 10,570 | $942,830,623 | $143,502,930 |
| Waterloo | 433 | 10,740 | $1,439,461,056 | $202,005,313 |
| Ames | 423 | 3,004 | $506,749,835 | $1,335,936,497 |
| Ankeny | 337 | 1,281 | $178,045,712 | $58,586,200 |
| West Des Moines | 333 | 24,846 | $2,816,942,293 | $1,573,225,505 |
| Urbandale | 328 | 853 | $135,425,501 | $227,757,717 |
| Wdm | 327 | 0 | $206,333 | $942,819 |
| Cedar Falls | 291 | 3,131 | $236,207,760 | $107,059,874 |
| Johnston | 260 | 8,922 | $881,439,730 | $189,623,653 |
| Bettendorf | 239 | 1,018 | $108,409,968 | $21,035,465 |
| Burlington | 236 | 1,279 | $58,205,146 | $26,031,420 |
| Clinton | 217 | 1,758 | $207,061,412 | $40,782,052 |
| Mason City | 214 | 8,546 | $1,047,469,994 | $195,572,980 |
| Fairfield | 192 | 1,720 | $145,414,363 | $161,550,832 |
| Marshalltown | 192 | 1,928 | $167,055,641 | $46,329,418 |
| Muscatine | 192 | 1,410 | $142,871,533 | $405,601,986 |
Explore Nonprofits in Iowa
Sukup Family Foundation
Sheffield, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $22k
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.
American Legion
Marion, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $182k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Audubon County Early Childhood Organization
Audubon, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $355k
Employees: 30
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CARE FOR CHILDREN AWAY FROM THEIR HOMES AND SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE IN THE COUNTY OF AUDUBON, IOWA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO BE GAINFULLY EMPLOYED.
Cross Outreach
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $212k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Iowa
Riverside, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $163k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Harrison County Development Corp
Logan, IA
Assets: $312k
MISSION:
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.
Fausel Foundation
Burlington, IA
Assets: $312k
Revenue: $16k
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.
Guthrie Center Area Development Corporation
Guthrie Center, IA
Assets: $312k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.
Clarinda Public Library Foundation
Clarinda, IA
Assets: $312k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO DEDICATING ALL ITS EFFORTS FOR A HEALTHY AND VIBRANT LIBRARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO COMPLEMENT AND ENHANCE TRADITIONAL LIBRARY FUNDING RESOURCES.
Marshall Economic Development Impact Committee
Marshalltown, IA
Assets: $312k
MISSION:
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.
Samuel B Obrien Foundation
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $311k
Revenue: $19k
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.
Friends Of The Mines Of Spain
Dubuque, IA
Assets: $311k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the conservation, protection and management of different species of wild animals by establishing a system of preserves that are set aside for their habitation and protected from human depredation and interference.
Denmark Firefighters Foundation Inc
Denmark, IA
Assets: $310k
Revenue: $341k
MISSION:
OUR GOAL AS A PROFESSIONAL DEDICATED AND GOAL ORIENTED STAFF, THROUGH LEARNED SKILLS AND CONTINUED TRAINING, IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION, LOSS PROTECTION, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVANCED MEDICAL SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY.
American Legion
Muscatine, IA
Assets: $310k
Revenue: $214k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
PROVIDE LEGION HALL FACILITIES FOR MEMBERS USE AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
Spirit Of Pella
Pella, IA
Assets: $310k
Revenue: $112k
MISSION:
DEVELOP AND REIMAGINE CREATIVE PATTERNS, SPACES, AND EXPERIENCES WHILE EMBRACING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION TO FOSTER GROWTH FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE PELLA AREA.
Sisters Of The Pbvm Dougherty
Dougherty, IA
Assets: $309k
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)
Cfa Society Of Iowa Inc
Waukee, IA
Assets: $309k
Revenue: $202k
MISSION:
CFA SOCIETY IOWA SEEKS TO LEAD THE INVESTMENT PROFESSION IN THE STATE OF IOWA BY PROMOTING ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, ENCOURAGES AND FACILITATES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND WORKS TOWARDS BROADER COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING OF THE CFA DESIGNATION.
Mwa Ii Inc
West Des Moines, IA
Assets: $309k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.
Cooperative Welfare Benefits Fund Ks Mo And Il
West Des Moines, IA
Assets: $309k
Revenue: $419k
MISSION:
THE TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF DEATH, DISABILITY, AD&D, DEPENDENT CARE AND MEDICAL BENEFITS, AND SUCH OTHER BENEFITS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS OF PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS.
Mt Pleasant Christian School Inc
Mount Pleasant, IA
Assets: $309k
Revenue: $368k
Employees: 22
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE MOUNT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A QUALITY EDUCATION FROM A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE IN A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH CHRISTIAN EDUCATORS, CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM, AND DISCIPLESHIP