The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Iowa

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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.

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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.

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RECEIVE DONATIONS, DO FUNDRAISING AND OBTAIN GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SUPPLY UNIFORMS AND PROTECTIVE GEAR TO THE FIREFIGHTERS

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TO PROMOTE TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF IOWA, BOTH IN THE SCHOOL SETTING AND IN THE PUBLIC EYE. 2 - TO PROVIDE A SOUNDING BOARD FOR NEW IDEAS AND NEEDED CHANGES IN OUR SPORT(S), AND TO WORK THROUGH PROPER CHANNELS TO AID IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE IDEAS AND CHANGES. 3 - TO PROMOTE A HARMONIOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN: A. THE COACHES IN ALL PARTS OF THE STATE AND LEVELS OF COMPETITION. B. THE ADMINISTRATION IN IOWA SCHOOLS AND THEIR COACHES. C. THE IHSAA, THE IGHSAU, THE COACHES AND THE CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK AND FIELD COMMUNITY IN THE STATE OF IOWA. 4 - TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COACHES AND ATHLETES IN THE STATE WHICH BRING AN AIR OF DIGNITY TO THE SPORT. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: ALL-STATE TEAMS, COACH-OF-THE-YEAR AWARDS, HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS, AND 25-YEAR COACHING AWARDS. 5 - TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN ALL ASPECTS OF OUR SPORT(S) FOR ALL COACHES AND ATHLETES. 6 - TO PROVIDE CURRENT SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND CLINICS AND

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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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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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in ice hockey, ice skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding/tobogganing and other winter sports. Coaching; access to skating rinks, ski slopes or other facilities; sports equipment; and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL CHARITIES/INDIVIDUALS

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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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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TO BENEFIT SEVERAL LOCAL CHARITIES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS BY CONDUCTING FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES

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The goal of this organization is to deal specifically with the prevention of child abuse including incest through educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

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The goal of this organization is to encourage the effective functioning of government including the administration of public agencies and the actions and decisions of public officials.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.