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Des Moines youth development organizations

There are 148 youth development organizations in the greater Des Moines metro area, including the cities of Des Moines and West Des Moines. Combined, these Des Moines metro youth development organizations employ 765 people, earn more than $30 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $85 million.
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Types of youth development organizations in Des Moines

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Youth development programs
 
97
 
$5,371,034
Boys clubs and girls clubs
 
17
 
$8,095,643
4-H and youth agricultural programs
 
16
 
$1,313,077
Organizations supporting multiple youth development organizations
 
7
 
$0
Adult / child mentoring and big brother and sister programs
 
6
 
$1,941,864
Scouting organizations
 
6
 
$10,965,150
Religious youth organizations
 
3
 
$489,348
Youth development professional societies
 
3
 
$2,209,061
Organizations supporting a single youth development organization
 
2
 
$115,559
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Job trends for Des Moines youth development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
6
1-10
 
8
11-25
 
5
26-100
 
5
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of youth development organizations in Des Moines

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
19
$250k to $1M
 
8
$1M to $5M
 
8
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of youth development organizations in Des Moines

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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
8
EIN
42-1305468
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa

To offer girls, residing within Iowa, se south dakota, and ne Nebraska, an opportunity to participate in the Girl scout program in accordance with the purpose of the Girl scout movement in the united states of America.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
158
EIN
42-0698218
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Freedom for Youth Ministries

Empowers at-risk inner city youth and homeless young adults across Iowa through the love of Jesus Christ. Offers after-school programs and employment training.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
67
EIN
03-0530851
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Iowa (BGCCI)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa is the premier youth development organization in greater Des Moines. As the #1 advocate for young people, it is their believe that every child deserves the chance at a great future.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$17.7m
Employees
170
EIN
42-6075138
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Starts Right Here

Starts Right Here empowers disadvantaged youth through the arts and entertainment, breaking barriers of fear, and offering services in a safe environment.
Revenue
$893.5k
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
9
EIN
82-4187830
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Brothersbig Sisters

Big Brothersbig Sisters empowers youth through 1-to-1 mentoring, matching them with adult volunteers for support, education enhancement and positive relationships.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
25
EIN
42-1184999
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camp Fire - Heart of Iowa

Youth organization offering resident and day camps, clubs, and community programming in Des Moines for school-aged children to reach their potential.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
87
EIN
42-0680459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Junior Achievement of Central Iowa

Empowers Iowa youth with entrepreneurship, financial literacy and career readiness skills for a bright and fulfilling future.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
17
EIN
42-0759070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Future Farmers of America - Ia0000 Iowa Ffa Association

The Future Farmers of America - Ia0000 Iowa FFA Association fosters leadership, personal growth, and career success in students through agricultural education and development events.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$653.2k
Employees
0
EIN
42-6075751
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America

To sponsor and offer boys and young adults, residing within its jurisdiction, and opportunity to participate in the Boy Scouts program in accordance with the purpose of the Boy Scouts movement in the United States.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
86
EIN
42-0981715
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Order of the Rainbow Girls

International Order of the Rainbow Girls is a youth development program in Urbandale, IA that was founded in 1972.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7506251
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Infinite Incorporation

Infinite Incorporation is a youth development program in Des Moines, IA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-4690712
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Future Farmers of America - Winterset Ffa Alumni and Blue & Gol

Future Farmers of America - Winterset Ffa Alumni and Blue & Gol is a 4-h or youth agricultural program in Winterset, IA that was founded in 1945.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
32-0441583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Helpers Ministry

Helpers Ministry is a youth development program in Des Moines, IA that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
75-3074748
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartland Throwdown Committee

Heartland Throwdown Committee is a 4-h or youth agricultural program in Colfax, IA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-3133808
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iowa Storm Baseball Club

Iowa Storm Baseball Club is a youth development program in Waukee, IA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
61-1952847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hip-Hope

Hip-Hope Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote, advocate and support hope throuhgout the community of greater des moines, Iowa especially where symptoms of hopeless-ness are prevalent.
Revenue
$158.4k
Assets
$2,458
Employees
0
EIN
46-4735234
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tiger Power

Tiger Power is a youth development program in Adel, IA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-2690933
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Future Farmers of America - 14000 Iowa Alumni Association

Washington leadership conference grant is given annually to four students in Iowa to attend the conference in Washington dc each summer. Support of National FFA Assoc in Iowa.
Revenue
$53.7k
Assets
$24.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
80-0960758
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Order of the Rainbow Girls - 61 Cedar Falls Assembly

International Order of the Rainbow Girls - 61 Cedar Falls Assembly is a youth development program in Urbandale, IA that was founded in 1972.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7507098
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "O00: Youth Development: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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