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Iowa housing providers and shelters

There are 575 housing providers and shelters in Iowa. Combined, these Iowan housing providers and shelters employ 5,418 people, earn more than $428 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of housing providers and shelters in Iowa

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Housing development and management nonprofits
 
392
 
$269,917,578
Retirement homes and senior housing programs
 
223
 
$120,500,629
Home improvement and support programs
 
72
 
$52,945,998
Public housing facilities
 
61
 
$13,251,333
Homeless housing programs
 
47
 
$49,797,111
Homeowner and tenant associations
 
20
 
$41,984,145
Housing rehabilitation nonprofits
 
13
 
$17,821,252
Organizations supporting a single housing provider or shelter
 
7
 
$5,225,624
Organizations supporting multiple housing providers and shelters
 
6
 
$450,028
Housing provider and shelter alliances and advocates
 
3
 
$0
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Housing providers and shelters by major Iowa cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Des Moines
 
103
 
$131,022,758
Cedar Rapids
 
54
 
$24,974,050
Waterloo
 
32
 
$68,145,958
Iowa City
 
28
 
$28,434,437
Davenport
 
26
 
$22,113,937
Ames
 
20
 
$10,860,312
Sioux City
 
19
 
$6,627,360
Omaha, NE
 
16
 
$9,645,647
Dubuque
 
9
 
$7,869,604
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Job trends for Iowa housing providers and shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
173
1-10
 
57
11-25
 
21
26-100
 
21
101 to 1,000
 
14
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of housing providers and shelters in Iowa

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
266
$250k to $1M
 
91
$1M to $5M
 
41
$5M to $25M
 
17
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of housing providers and shelters in Iowa

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Hope Ministries

To rescue those who are homeless, hungry, abused or addicted, providing opportunities for hope, recovery and restoration through the love of Jesus Christ.
Revenue
$16.7m
Assets
$34.7m
Employees
121
EIN
42-1512992
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Polk County Housing Trust Fund

To create/support affordable Housing and related services in Polk County. Also to develop countywide strategy and implement the commitment to affordable Housing.
Revenue
$19.3m
Assets
$19.2m
Employees
12
EIN
42-1510879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Invest DSM

Invest DSM strengthens neighborhoods through innovative solutions, empowering residents and businesses while providing grants and guidance for property improvements and community revitalization.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
8
EIN
84-2607571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hillcrest Home

Hillcrest Home provides personalized care to seniors through its nursing facility with 61 beds, assisted living and independent living apartments in Sumner, IA.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
132
EIN
42-0892136
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Creekside

2014 accomplishments consisted of:1. Successful formation of non-profit 501(c)(3) to carry on mission of senior health care needs in the Grundy Center, Iowa area.2.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
99
EIN
47-1181061
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Affordable Housing Network

AHNI provides affordable housing and revitalizes neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids through homeownership, low-income rentals and community projects.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
12
EIN
20-8640691
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Opportunity Village / One Vision

A non-profit supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve success at home, work and in the community through individualized services.
Revenue
$26.1m
Assets
$36.4m
Employees
487
EIN
42-0953968
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evans Memorial Home for the Aged

Nonprofit in Cresco, IA offering assisted living and nursing care for the elderly and handicapped. Operates a 46-bed nursing facility and 27-unit assisted living.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
95
EIN
42-0869258
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Home Services

Western Home Services provides management and supportive services to organizations that provide housing and healthcare, located in Cedar Falls, IA.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
978
EIN
27-2825987
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Iowa Shelter and Services

Central Iowa Shelter and Services provides free emergency shelter, meals, and essential services to homeless adults in Des Moines.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$18.5m
Employees
186
EIN
42-1394212
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humility Homes and Services

Humility Homes and Services provides affordable housing and supportive services in the Greater Quad Cities area, committed to ending homelessness.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
86
EIN
01-0916973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shelter House Community Shelter and Transition Services

Shelter House prevents and ends homelessness through shelter, housing, and advocacy services, including rapid rehousing and emergency shelter stays.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
148
EIN
42-1231451
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Stayton at Museum Way

The Stayton offers apartments and healthcare for retirees, with lifelong access to community and health center. Located in West Des Moines.
Revenue
$25.8m
Assets
$124.8m
Employees
260
EIN
20-8068602
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friendship Ark

Friendship Ark, Inc. is a Christian-based, nonprofit corporation that provides HCBS residential waiver services to persons with intellectual disabilities.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
102
EIN
42-1489488
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friendship Haven

Friendship Haven is a continuing care retirement community in Fort Dodge, IA that offers innovative and responsive services for aging adults. It operates a skilled nursing facility with 155 licensed beds, as well as an assisted living facility with 165.
Revenue
$21.4m
Assets
$50.9m
Employees
474
EIN
42-0698245
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allterra Property Solutions

To provide safe, affordable Housing which assists in the stabilization of low income families and the revitalization of the des moines metropolitan neighborhoods.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
99
EIN
42-1310967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Housing Initiatives (CHI)

To cultivate opportunities for vibrant neighborhoods and communities. Iowa communities are vibrant places where everyone leads rewarding and productive lives.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$48.5m
Employees
46
EIN
42-1416426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Habitat for Humanity - Quad Cities

Habitat for Humanity - Quad Cities builds affordable housing for low income families using volunteer labor and donated materials.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
0
EIN
42-1404937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Habitat for Humanity - Habitat for Humanity of Iowa

Builds affordable homes and communities by partnering with local organizations to offer financial products, resource development, and education. Located in Altoona, IA.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
35
EIN
42-1520979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Habitat for Humanity - Greater Des Moines HFH

Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity builds simple, decent homes for low-income families and revitalizes neighborhoods through community partnerships.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$34.6m
Employees
115
EIN
42-1275330
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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