The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Iowa

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COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER PROVIDING PREGNANCY COUNSELINGTHE ORGANIZATION'S VISION IS TO REACH THE RIGHT WOMEN AT THE RIGHT TIME AND SERVE THEM IN THE RIGHT WAY FOR THE GREATEST POSSIBLE GAIN OF ALL.

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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 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.

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PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE.

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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 VEBA TRUST IS THE FUNDING VEHICLE FOR THE PLAN SPONSORS TO PROVIDE LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR NON-UNION EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES

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SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND EVENTS AT THE NEAL SMITH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. THIS INCLUDES OPERATING THE NATURE (BOOK) STORE, SUPPORTING K-12 EDUCATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP RELATED TO NATURAL RESOURCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness, and Relief major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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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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SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS.

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ASSIST ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN EDUCATION OF STUDENTS FOR PRIESTHOOD.

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PROVIDE CULTURAL EVENTS TO THE PELLA AREA FOR PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT ENTERTAIN, UPLIFT, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE AUDIENCES, STUDENTS, AND ARTISTS.

MISSION:

TRANSFORMING TOGETHER, TO BE LOVE IN ACTION, BY STRENGTHENING FAMILIES IN EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURE, SAFE HOMES, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to provide preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for animals that have illnesses, injuries or emotional problems; and which put to sleep animals that are aged or in severe pain because of untreatable health problems.

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TO ENRICH AND STRENGTHEN THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AND PROMOTE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE MEDIAPOLIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE MEDIAPOLIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE PURSUIT OF EXTENDED EDUCATIONAL AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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TO PROVIDE APARTMENTS TO ELDERLY FAMILES IN BELMOND, IA

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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VICTORY CENTER MINISTRIES IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SERVICES FOR FAMILIES, MEN, AND WOMEN WITH CHILDREN IN NEED. MOST IMPORTANTLY, A CARING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT IS PROVIDED WHERE LIVES ARE CHANGED AND INDIVIDUALS REGAIN THEIR SELF-ESTEEM.