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
Electa O E S P H A Eastern Star
Davenport, IA
Assets: $231k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THE COMMUNITY AND PROMOTES THE PRINCIPALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE FRATERNAL STAR OF THE SISTERHOOD.
Whittemore Housing
Algona, IA
Assets: $231k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Peo Sisterhood International Chapter
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $231k
Revenue: $427k
MISSION:
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.
Rotary-Camp Cardinal Tr
Iowa City, IA
Assets: $231k
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.
Northwest Soccer Club
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $231k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer. Coaching, access to a soccer field, soccer equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.
Class Act Productions Inc
Altoona, IA
Assets: $230k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
Cedar Valley Trails Partnership
Cedar Falls, IA
Assets: $230k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.
Louis J Elbert Trust
Algona, IA
Assets: $230k
Revenue: $4k
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.
National Society Of The Daughters Of The American Revolution
Armstrong, IA
Assets: $230k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
Charles City, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $139k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH AND VETERANS VIA SCHOLARSHIPS, FUND RAISERS, ETC
American Federation Of Labor & Congress Of Industrial Orgs
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $229k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
American Legion
Solon, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $266k
Employees: 23
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.
Safe Place Foundation
Cedar Rapids, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $187k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR HOMELESS PERSONS IN EARLY RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE
Akron-Westfield Athletic Booster Club
Akron, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $179k
MISSION:
TO LESSEN THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S BURDEN OF SUPPORTING LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS.
Assistance League Of Marshalltown Inc
Gilman, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $96k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Maxwell Senior Housing Inc
Algona, IA
Assets: $229k
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.
Evansdale Economic Development
Evansdale, IA
Assets: $229k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to increase citizen participation in local policy issues and thereby improve the overall quality of life in a particular state or community.
Dream Team Des Moines
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $229k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Amvc Cares
Audubon, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $19k
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.
Iowa Clinic Healthcare Foundation
West Des Moines, IA
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $164k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.