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Iowa human service organizations

There are 1,512 human services organizations in Iowa. Combined, these Iowan human service organizations employ 43,256 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of human service organizations in Iowa

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Multiservice human service organizations and networks
 
392
 
$345,999,714
Youth service organizations
 
280
 
$241,379,424
Specific population service centers
 
273
 
$595,552,556
Child daycare centers
 
192
 
$107,784,123
Family services organizations
 
114
 
$94,461,446
Residential care facilities and group homes
 
111
 
$658,962,124
Emergency assistance organizations
 
93
 
$33,559,744
Personal counseling and social service organizations
 
92
 
$10,217,732
Senior centers
 
74
 
$162,682,712
Immigrant and ethnic centers and service providers
 
55
 
$7,582,774
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Human service organizations by major Iowa cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Des Moines
 
369
 
$385,298,172
Cedar Rapids
 
122
 
$227,188,807
Waterloo
 
111
 
$202,268,284
Iowa City
 
107
 
$159,537,173
Davenport
 
77
 
$75,499,379
Sioux City
 
56
 
$98,104,433
Omaha, NE
 
56
 
$56,161,207
Ames
 
53
 
$106,690,964
Dubuque
 
41
 
$119,994,339
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Job trends for Iowa human service organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
121
1-10
 
118
11-25
 
97
26-100
 
168
101 to 1,000
 
100
1,000+
 
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Sizes of human service organizations in Iowa

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
272
$250k to $1M
 
239
$1M to $5M
 
132
$5M to $25M
 
74
$25M to $100M
 
14
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of human service organizations in Iowa

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1-20 of 1,512

Four Oaks

Four Oaks, a non-profit child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health agency founded in 1973 and headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers services to children and families in all 99 Iowa counties.
Revenue
$54.5m
Assets
$51.7m
Employees
1,000
EIN
42-0998726
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope Haven

Hope Haven nurtures independence through a broad range of services for children, adults, and families with unique challenges. Committed staff members value and equip individuals according to their strengths and abilities.
Revenue
$56.3m
Assets
$49.0m
Employees
899
EIN
42-0890017
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Exceptional Persons

Exceptional Persons supports individuals with disabilities, strengthens families, and provides transportation services.
Revenue
$25.3m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
390
EIN
42-0794846
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cedar Valley Hospice (CVH)

Cedar Valley Hospice (CVH) is the area's leader in end-of-life care and has been serving our community since 1979. CVH provides physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support for terminally ill patients and their families.
Revenue
$15.6m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
144
EIN
42-1135294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Empowering Abilities (HDC)

HDC is a non-profit that creates programs for individuals with disabilities in Scott County, Iowa, including employment and residential services.
Revenue
$23.3m
Assets
$42.2m
Employees
456
EIN
42-0947868
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-Step Services

Mid-Step Services provides care, vocational, educational, and recreational services to individuals with mental disabilities in Sioux City, IA.
Revenue
$33.2m
Assets
$27.3m
Employees
719
EIN
42-1086647
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Systems Unlimited

Partnering with people who have disibilities and mental health needs to advance their personal independence, dignity and growth.
Revenue
$48.0m
Assets
$31.3m
Employees
1,286
EIN
42-0985205
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Village Northwest Unlimited

Engaged in activities to improve the health, education, rehabilitation, employment, recreation facilities, legal rights and spiritual guidance for persons with disabilities.
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$23.8m
Employees
335
EIN
42-1044017
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Opportunity Center (COC)

COC: Serving 250+ people with disabilities in South Central Iowa through residential, vocational, and spiritual programs located in Pella.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$20.1m
Employees
360
EIN
42-0946676
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northcrest

To provide services to benefit older adults that include a continuum of Life-Care services and living options, which promote independence and a nurturing environment with dignity and respect that includes personal and financial security.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$89.2m
Employees
226
EIN
42-0883987
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mercyone North Iowa Hospice

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice delivers compassionate home care, including hospice, palliative, and bereavement support, enhancing patients' comfort and quality of life in Iowa.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$27.1m
Employees
0
EIN
42-1173708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

WesleyLife

WesleyLife offers a comprehensive network of services to help older adults remain active and independent, wherever they call home. It's their mission to help those they serve lead healthy, meaningful, fulfilling lives that focus on possibilities.
Revenue
$110.7m
Assets
$329.4m
Employees
3,189
EIN
42-0680440
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Meth-Wick Community

Our mission is to provide a secure and caring living environment to those we serve, allowing them to maintain their dignity and to enrich The quality of their lives as they age. Continuing care retirement Community.
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
256
EIN
42-0838541
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Area Residential Care

Area Residential Care empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities through community-based support, residential services, and vocational programs to enhance their quality of life.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$15.2m
Employees
222
EIN
42-0936800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Discovery Living

Discovery Living provides supported community living services for adults with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling lives in the mainstream of society.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$12.6m
Employees
290
EIN
42-1082773
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Neighbor Society

Good Neighbor Society is a retirement community in Manchester, IA that provides long-term care, hospice care, memory care, and post-hospital rehabilitation services.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
329
EIN
42-0846668
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hills and Dales Child Development Center

Build meaningful lives for people with intellectual disabilities and autism by offering services thatsupport the whole person and enhance community inclusion. Build meaningful lives for children with physical & mental handicaps.
Revenue
$29.5m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
684
EIN
42-1388270
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skyline Center

To assist persons with disabilities to live independently, to access community based resources, to break down barriers to independence, and to reach individualized employment goals.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
169
EIN
42-0886052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Childserve Foundation

To enhance the well-being of children with special healthcare needs by developing, receiving, and granting financial assistance to Childserve. Operating as a Foundation to develop, receive and grant financial assistance to the Childserve organizations.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$25.1m
Employees
9
EIN
42-1157665
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nishna Productions

Nishna Productions trains and houses handicapped individuals through a custodial care-based residential organization in Shenandoah, IA.
Revenue
$14.7m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
302
EIN
42-1025042
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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