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Agricultural Programs

0BRIEN COUNTY LIVESTOCK SHOW

PRIMGHAR, IA

QUALIFIED PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITY

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Mental Health Disorders

10-42 PROJECT

INDIANOLA, IA

Podcast and Media Outreach. This Program Raises Awareness and Support of Our Cause As Well As Reaches First Responders That Feel Unsafe to Reach Out. This is A Platform for F…

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Intergroup & Race Relations

100 BLACK MEN OF THE QUAD-CITITES INC

DAVENPORT, IA

Charity Empowering Youth Contributions to Other Organizations for Community Reasons-

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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Community Improvement

100 MEN WHO CARE- TRI-STATE AREA INC

DUBUQUE, IA

Donation Provided to Presentation Lantern Center for Presentation Lantern Center to Use to Carry Out Its Nonprofit 501c3 Mission

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Private Grantmaking Foundations

100 PLUS MEN ON A MISSION-RED ROCK

PELLA, IA

100+ MEN ON A MISSION - RED ROCK POSITIVELY IMPACTS MEMBER COMMUNITIES BY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING LOCAL OUTREACH ORGANIZATIONS and FOSTERING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.

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Environment

1000 FRIENDS OF IOWA

DES MOINES, IA

WORKED WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS and OTHERS to PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE LAND USE, BALANCED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS and NATURAL RESOURCE PRESERVATION.

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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Arts, Culture, and Humanities

13TH STREET DISTRICT

MARSHALLTOWN, IA

THE 13TH STREET DISTRICT BRINGS ABOUT CIVIC BETTERMENTS and SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DISTRICT and SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS for THE BENEFIT of ALL.

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Arts & Culture

1619 FREEDOM SCHOOL

WATERLOO, IA

The 1619 Freedom School is A Free Community-based After-school Literacy Program Where Students Improve Literacy Skills and Develop A Love for Reading Through Liberating Instr…

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Public charity

180 DEGREES INC

Des Moines, IA

EMERGENCY & TRANSITIONAL HOUSIN & PEER COUNSELING, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT and ON THE JOB TRAINING - SERVICE to HOMELESS VETERANS

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Public charity

1ST GATEWAY CREDIT UNION DRENNEN

CAMANCHE, IA

NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL WORKING to HELP CONSUMERS INVEST and BORROW AT THE BEST RATES and TERMS.

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Community Improvement & Capacity Building

247 BLAC

WATERLOO, IA

COORDINATION of REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS

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Military & Veterans Organizations

3 MINUTES OUT INC

ELDRIDGE, IA

to RAISE FUNDS for THE PURPOSE of PROVIDING ASSISTANCE to MILITARY FAMILIES, PROVIDE CARE PACKAGES for TROOPS, PROVIDE TRAVEL EXPENSES for A "GOLD STAR FAMILY- and to PROVIDE…

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Public charity

318 FOUNDATION INC

Cedar Falls, IA

Led Weekly Church Services, Mentored Men, and Taught Faith-based Leadership Skills to Home School Groups and Other Organizations. A New Piece We Added Was Cultural Integratio…

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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Human Services

34TH PLACE NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH GROUP

FORT MADISON, IA

PROVIDE HELP to NEEDY

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Food Banks & Pantries

3G FOOD PANTRY

RUNNELLS, IA

Local Food Pantry Providing Services to The Food Insecure.

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Animal Services N.E.C.

4RK9S INC

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

DOG CLASSES and DOG TRIALS

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Public charity

5 STAR COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION

MT PLEASANT, IA

OPERATING for THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of PROMOTING THRIFT, PROVIDING CREDIT AT REASONABLE RATES, and PROVIDING OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES to OUR MEMBERS.

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Public charity

50-50 IN 2020

URBANDALE, IA

ACHIEVE GENDER EQUITY IN IOWAS LEGISLATURE, STATE LEVEL ELECTIVE OFFICES and CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION.

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Education

53RD STREET SINGERS INC

DAVENPORT, IA

53rd Street Singers, Inc. is Organized to Support The Students Parents Teachers and Administrative Staff of The Davenport North High School Music Programs By Raising Funds Co…

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Single Organization Support

620 FOUNDATION

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

THE PURPOSE of 620 FOUNDATION is to SUPPORT THE MEDICAL STAFF and FAMILIES of THE UNIVERSITY of IOWA CHILDRENS HOSPITAL or OTHER COMPARABLE NON- PROFITS SPECIALIZING IN THE C…

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Urban & Community Economic Development

6TH AVENUE CORRIDOR INC

DES MOINES, IA

COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION EFFORTS to ABATE SLUM and BLIGHTED CONDITIONS ALONG 6TH AVENUE CORRIDOR BY DEVELOPING and IMPLEMENTING STREETSCAPES, STREET BANNERS, PUBLIC EVENTS a…

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Religion-Related N.E.C.

725 MINISTRIES

PELLA, IA

THE MISSION of 725 MINISTRIES is to HELP ESTABLISH PERSONAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN CARING CHRISTIANS and YOUNG ADULTS. COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE RECOGNIZED THE NEED for LOVING and …

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Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations

818 FORWARD WITH FAITH INC

NEW SHARON, IA

DEDICATED to BUILDING HOMES WHERE ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES CAN LEAD LIVES of DIGNITY AS THEIR SPECIALIZED EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL & SOCIAL NEEDS ARE MET.

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

90TH DIVISION ASSOCIATION

NEVADA, IA

ANNUAL REUNION and NEWSLETTER for MEMBERS of THE 90TH DIVISION IN EUROPE IN WORLD WAR II.

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Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations

99WAYS

URBANDALE, IA

Hiz Kidz & Chozen Youth After-school Programs: These Programs Focus On Faith, Self-worth & Identity, Leadership, Service, Teaching, Dance & Music, Providing Food, Exercise Ti…

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Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities

A B C REALTY COMPANY

ALGONA, IA

to Provide Low Rent Housing for The Elderly, Disabled, and Families. Rent is Based On 30% of The Applicants Yearly Adjusted Income With The Remainder Subsidized By USDA/Rural…

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Public charity

A CALL TO SERVE MINISTRIES OF IOWA

PELLA, IA

THE MINISTRY HAS COMPLETED OVER 500 PROJECTS IN 16 IOWA COMMUNITIES. THE VOLUNTEERS HAVE PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN HOME REPAIR, MAINTENANCE and DISASTER RESPONSE.

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Dance

A CHANCE TO DANCE - LE MARS INC

LE MARS, IA

ALLOW CHILDREN to DANCE

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Adoption

A GLOBAL WISH FOUNDATION

WDM, IA

Adoption Services-The Purpose of A GLOBAL WISH FOUNDATION (AGWF) is to Improve The Lives of Orphaned or Disadvantaged Children By Helping Such Children Find New Families.

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Animal Protection & Welfare

A HOME FOR EVERYBUNNY

CORALVILLE, IA

Veterinary Care of 138 Rabbits From April 2025 Through December 2025, Including 49 New Intakes and 71 Adoptions. 10 Rabbits Transferred to 2 Partner Organizations. 45 Spay/ne…

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Animal Protection & Welfare

A PURPOSEFUL LIFE ANIMAL RESCUE & S

MARION, IA

to PROVIDE RELIEF to LOCAL ANIMAL SHELTERS and COMMUNITY MEMBERS NEEDING to TRANSFER or SURRENDER OWNERSHIP of THEIR ANIMALS, INTO OUR FOSTER BASED CARE, PREPARING THE ANIMAL…

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

AAET THE NERVE CONDUCTION ASSOCIATION

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Membership Testing, Certification and Conferences Related to Education In The Neurodiagnostic Field.

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Performing Arts

AARON POWER MUSICAL RESOURCES LTD

BURLINGTON, IA

to SUPPORT THOSE WHO ENDEAVOR to WRITE and PRODUCE NEW MUSICALS PRIMARILY IN THE QUAD CITIES AREA of ILLINOIS and IOWA and SERVE AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE of MUSICAL THEATRE

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Human Services

AASE HAUGEN FOUNDATION INC

DECORAH, IA

to ASSIST IN PROVIDING NURSING HOME CARE to RESIDENTS of AASE HAUGEN HOMES, INC. to PROVIDE A STRUCTURED APPROACH to THE DEVELOPMENT and SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING of ACTIVITIES of…

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Health Care

AASE HAUGEN HOMES INC

DECORAH, IA

PROVIDING A CONTINUUM of CARE IN A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT WHICH NURTURES THE BODY, MIND and SOUL, LEADING to HEALING and HOPE for ALL WE SERVE.

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Public charity

AASE HAUGEN PROPERTIES INC

DECORAH, IA

to HOLD TITLE to PROPERTY, COLLECT INCOME and DISTRIBUTE THE ENTIRE AMOUNT NET of EXPENESES to OTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.

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Single Organization Support

AB CAINE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

WAUKEE, IA

PROVIDE FUNDS for MAINTENANCE and IMPROVEMENTS to FRATERNITY HOUSING for COLLEGE STUDENTS. ALSO THE SECOND MISSION is to PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS for ACADEMIC ACHEI…

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Alliances & Advocacy - Public Safety

ABATE OF IOWA INC

ELDORA, IA

to Keep Motorcyclists, Members, and The Public Informed and to Promote Safe Riding Habits.

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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

HIAWATHA, IA

REACHING OUT to IMPROVE LIVES IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, SUPPORT and THE INTEGRATION of MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE USE and WELLNESS SERVICES. ABBE CENTER for COMMUNIT…

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Health Care N.E.C.

ABBEHEALTH INC

HIAWATHA, IA

A NOT for PROFIT, INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES COMPANY PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AWARENESS, ADVOCACY and OUTREACH WHILE MANAGING THE COORDINATION of SERVICES for OLDER ADU…

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Community Service Clubs

ABDELKADER EDUCATION PROJECT

ELKADER, IA

Student and Educator Essay Contest Essay Contest Award Winner $500 - A U.S. Wide Essay Program for High School Students. This Year Launched A Media Award for College Students…

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Housing Development, Construction & Management

ABOD SHELTERS FOUNDATION

WDM, IA

ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING 2018: 1) CHARITY BENEFIT HELD APRIL 14, 2018 DEDICATED TO RAISING MONEY, AWARENESS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE MILLIONS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN LIVING IN …

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