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
American Dragon Boat Association
Dubuque, IA
Assets: $121k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide international cultural educational experiences abroad and/or sponsor international cultural events (e.g., touring performing arts troupes) that are designed to increase understanding of other societies through the arts and humanities.
Wapello County Trails Council
Ottumwa, IA
Assets: $121k
Revenue: $36k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A TRAIL THROUGH THE COUNTY IN AN ATTEMPT TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC, AND TO IMPROVE THE AWARENESS AND HEALTH OF THE EXISTING WILDLIFE LIVING NEAR THOSE TRAILS.
The@marillyn M And Robert W Schlutz Family Foundation
Columbus Jct, IA
Assets: $121k
Revenue: $55k
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.
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
Newton, IA
Assets: $121k
Revenue: $56k
Employees: 4
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.
Mepo Athletic Booster Club Inc
Burlington, IA
Assets: $121k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Graphic Communications Conference Of The Intl Brotherhood Of Tmstrs
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $121k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.
Knights Of Columbus
Clive, IA
Assets: $121k
MISSION:
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.
N-Compass Inc
Marion, IA
Assets: $120k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.
Garner Community Christian Child Care
Garner, IA
Assets: $120k
Revenue: $250k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE GARNER COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE CENTER (GC4), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOME AND COMMUNITY, IS TO PROVIDE A CHRIST-CENTERED, SAFE, EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN. THE CORE OF OUR PROGRAM IS DERIVED FROM CHRISTIAN VALUES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LOVE, TRUST AND RESPECT.
West Delaware Athletic Booster Club Inc
Manchester, IA
Assets: $120k
Revenue: $90k
MISSION:
THE WEST DELAWARE ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THE WEST DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS PROMOTE SPORTSMANSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND TEAMWORK THROUGH ITS VARIOUS ATHLETIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. WE WANT TO HELP INSPIRE STUDENTS, ATHLETES, COACHES, PARENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY AND CREATE A POSITIVE, COMPETITIVE, AND SPIRITED ATMOSPHERE FOR ALL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.
Central Iowa Figure Skating Club
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $120k
Revenue: $64k
MISSION:
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.
Blakesburg Sunset Manor Inc
Algona, IA
Assets: $120k
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).
Elsie Miller Palmer And Ben A Mil Ler Scholarship Trust
Waterloo, IA
Assets: $120k
Revenue: $1k
MISSION:
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.
Cascade High School Booster Club
Cascade, IA
Assets: $120k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Des Moines Gay Mens Chorus
Des Moines, IA
Assets: $120k
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO PROMOTING HARMONY AMONG ALL WHILE ADVANCING A POSITIVE IMAGE OF GAY PEOPLE THROUGH OUTSTANDING MUSICIANSHIP, CREATIVE CONCERT PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Original Pottawattamie County Fair Board Association
Avoca, IA
Assets: $120k
Revenue: $136k
MISSION:
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.
Central Iowa Race Corporation
Clive, IA
Assets: $120k
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.
American Legion
Council Bluffs, IA
Assets: $119k
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.
St Francis Manor Foundation
Grinnell, IA
Assets: $119k
Revenue: $145k
MISSION:
ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Ellsworth Housing Incorporated
Algona, IA
Assets: $119k
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).