Nonprofits in Iowa

Name: Top 20 Iowa nonprofits
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There are 33,185 organizations in Iowa. Combined, these Iowan nonprofits employ 240,955 people, earn more than $35 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $100 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Iowa cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Des Moines	12,827	76,624	$12,504,807,773	$26,899,555,823
Cedar Rapids	1,986	23,092	$3,148,831,264	$9,124,810,164
Waterloo	1,615	17,909	$2,148,072,018	$11,239,625,371
Iowa City	1,488	10,648	$1,545,392,270	$15,781,594,468
Davenport	1,194	15,223	$1,543,692,850	$3,891,396,628
Ames	1,019	4,553	$597,472,376	$4,046,990,905
Omaha, NE	892	4,351	$590,678,773	$1,531,913,526
Dubuque	855	11,029	$1,239,478,407	$7,042,314,271
Sioux City	766	9,522	$940,278,609	$1,534,701,888

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Job trends for Iowa nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	3,848
1-10	1,421
11-25	593
26-100	582
101 to 1,000	326
1,000+	50

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Iowa is driven by large organizations like Unitypoint Health-Des Moines / Central Iowa Hospital Corporation, Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines, Mercy Health Services - Iowa Corporation, Care Initiatives, and Unitypoint Clinic.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, colleges, hospital systems, nursing homes, and community clinics.

Sizes of nonprofits in Iowa

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	5,551
$250k to $1M	1,892
$1M to $5M	983
$5M to $25M	449
$25M to $100M	140
$100M+	48

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Wells Fargo & Co Employee Benefit Trust, Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino, Unitypoint Health-Des Moines / Central Iowa Hospital Corporation, Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines, and Mercy Health Services - Iowa Corporation earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Iowa.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 4.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Iowa with more than $100 million account for 56.5% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, pension and retirement funds, social and country clubs, hospital systems, and colleges.

Types of nonprofits in Iowa

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Business and community development organizations	8,717	3,613	$763,689,601	$2,655,441,391
Religious organizations	3,740	961	$162,290,813	$714,368,129
Educational institutions	2,739	39,350	$3,977,727,587	$18,672,215,942
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,702	11,431	$2,997,907,301	$1,297,354,047
Foundations	1,862	879	$1,459,175,634	$8,449,310,258
Mutual assistance organizations	1,614	834	$4,408,665,460	$2,530,615,752
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,609	4,929	$351,106,497	$1,498,210,188
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,588	8,335	$3,613,460,168	$37,000,903,798
Human service organizations	1,497	42,986	$1,910,594,878	$2,848,424,044
Health organizations	708	96,053	$12,608,194,702	$16,081,991,771

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1-20 of 33,185

National Pork Producers Council (NPPC)

The National Pork Producers Council, representing 42 affiliated state associations, works to ensure that the U.S. pork industry remains a consistent and responsible supplier of high-quality pork to domestic and international markets.

Revenue

$26.2m

Assets

$39.1m

Employees

EIN

42-0796455

IRS type

501(c)(5)

Intermediaryed

ACT Centers offer computer-based certification and licensure, skill testing and training services to businesses and to individuals looking to boost their employability, and to distance learning institutions.

Revenue

$352.5m

Assets

$420.5m

Employees

972

EIN

42-0841485

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hall-Perrine Foundation

Hall-Perrine Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people of Linn County, Iowa, by responding to changing social, economic and cultural needs.

Revenue

$5.8m

Assets

$128.5m

Employees

EIN

42-6057097

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Loras College

Loras, as a Catholic liberal arts college, creates a community of active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision-makers and responsible contributors in diverse professional, social and religious roles.

Revenue

$71.8m

Assets

$101.6m

Employees

1,017

EIN

42-0680412

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Trustees of Grinnell College

Founded in 1846, Grinnell College is a private, coed, residential liberal arts and sciences college located in Grinnell, Iowa. They confer bachelor of arts degrees in 26 major fields and offer individualized curriculum planning and advising.

Revenue

$397.4m

Assets

$3.2b

Employees

2,532

EIN

42-0680387

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Drake University

Drake University is recognized as one of the finest institutions of higher learning in the Midwest. A midsized, private university in Des Moines, Iowa, they offer the benefits and resources of a larger institution.

Revenue

$256.3m

Assets

$628.3m

Employees

2,821

EIN

42-0680460

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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 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

$15.6m

Assets

$39.1m

Employees

EIN

42-1512992

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Iowa FFA Foundation

Established in 1986, the Iowa FFA Foundation is a non-profit foundation created to provide financial support to agricultural education organizations in Iowa.

Revenue

$2.0m

Assets

$14.3m

Employees

EIN

42-1305468

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Iowa Hospital Association

The Iowa Hospital Association advocates for hospitals, provides educational resources, and connects members with policymakers to enhance healthcare quality in Iowa.

Revenue

$15.5m

Assets

$19.3m

Employees

EIN

42-0706508

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa

Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa, Inc. (chcseia) provides comprehensive Health services, behavioral Health services, general dentistry and Community Health programs and other healthcare services to the residents of the southeast Iowa region. ....

Revenue

$32.6m

Assets

$33.5m

Employees

238

EIN

42-1527584

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC)

For almost 80 years, the community of Manning has maintained a quality hospital, providing local residents with some of the best health care services in West Central Iowa.

Revenue

$24.1m

Assets

$38.6m

Employees

164

EIN

39-1902797

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Care Initiatives

Care Initiatives provides skilled nursing, hospice, assisted and independent living, and rehabilitation, helping residents and families navigate health transitions with compassionate care.

Revenue

$271.9m

Assets

$173.8m

Employees

5,686

EIN

76-0262402

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)

Bioconnect Iowa

Bioconnect Iowa's mission is to make Iowa a powerhouse of bioscience research and industry and to create exciting and high-paying careers for iowans whose work will improve the health and welfare of people around the globe.

Revenue

$6.9m

Assets

$15.2m

Employees

EIN

45-3690618

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare

Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit corporation providing quality addiction treatment and prevention services to individuals and families throughout the Midwest.

Revenue

$14.2m

Assets

$27.8m

Employees

176

EIN

42-0947309

IRS type

501(c)(3)

UnityPoint Health.

UnityPoint Health improves community health and access to care through healthcare services, charity care, and means-tested programs in Muscatine, IA.

Revenue

$74.8m

Assets

$89.3m

Employees

449

EIN

42-0680337

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Compass Healthcare Collaborative

Iowa Healthcare Collaborative improves healthcare quality, safety, and value by educating providers and reducing opioid misuse through outreach programs.

Revenue

$8.0m

Assets

$14.1m

Employees

EIN

20-3869767

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Eventide Lutheran Home for the Aged

We strive to be the Health Care Provider of Choice and the Employer of Choice by understanding and meeting the special needs of our Residents, Families, and Employees.

Revenue

$10.7m

Assets

$35.6m

Employees

167

EIN

42-0866122

IRS type

501(c)(3)

UnityPoint Health Fort Dodge

UnityPoint Health Fort Dodge covers an eight county area in North Central Iowa with a population of approximately 100,000. Their vast network of health care experts includes 28 clinics, a regional medical center, care at home and a mental health center.

Revenue

$206.0m

Assets

$254.4m

Employees

1,238

EIN

42-1009175

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Iowa

Nonprofits by major Iowa cities

Job trends for Iowa nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Iowa

Types of nonprofits in Iowa

Directory of nonprofits in Iowa

National Pork Producers Council (NPPC)

Intermediaryed

Hall-Perrine Foundation

Loras College

The Trustees of Grinnell College

Drake University

Four Oaks

Hope Ministries

Iowa FFA Foundation

Iowa Hospital Association

Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa

Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC)

Care Initiatives

Hope Haven

Bioconnect Iowa

Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare

UnityPoint Health.

Compass Healthcare Collaborative

Eventide Lutheran Home for the Aged

UnityPoint Health Fort Dodge

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