Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in Iowa

MISSION:

LEAD A BUSINESS-EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS OF CEDAR VALLEY STUDENTS.

MISSION:

THE LESTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SEEKS TO BE A DRIVER IN THE FUTURE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE VILLAGE OF LESTER BY PARTNERING WITH LOCALGOVERNMENT, DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND RESIDENTS. THE CORPORATION AIMS TO PROVIDE AVAILABLE HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS ANDFAMILIES INTERESTED IN MOVING TO LESTER AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESSES THAT ARE EITHER MOVING TO TOWN OR LOOKING TO EXPAND ON THEIRCURRENT OPERATION. THE CORPORATION WILL BE ACTIVE IN PURCHASING AND DEVELOPING RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES AS THEY COME AVAILABLE TOALLOW FOR CONTINUED GROWTH THROUGHOUT THE CITY. BY FORMING THIS CORPORATION, WE WILL ALSO TAKE A BURDEN OFF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY HANDLING THEPLANNING AND EXECUTION FOR EXPANSION.

MISSION:

FORT MADISON SIRRC CORPORATION ACCUMULATES FUNDS IN ANTICIPATION OF MAKING GRANTS TO QUALIFIED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY SPECIFICALLY FOR COMMUNITY BETTERMENT PROJECTS.

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE MEMBERS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THEIR ECONOMIC, LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, AND POLITICAL INTERESTS.

MISSION:

THE HERITAGE TRUST IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF BURLINGTON, IOWA'S ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES THROUGH EDUCATION, ACTION AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

CREATE A PATHWAY TO FINANCIAL STABILITY AND WEALTH AMONG LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL IOWA.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE USE OF HOT MIX ASPHALT CONSTRUCTION.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED WITHIN ROTARY DISTRICT 6000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR HUMANITARIAN AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS CARRIED OUT BY THE DISTRICT ROTARIANS AND ROTARY CLUBS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY OF HOSPERS AND SURROUNDING AREA ACCESS TO A LOCAL DIALYSIS CENTER AND TO FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF HOSPERS BOTH WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND AREAS ADJACENT THERETO.

MISSION:

P.E.O. IS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION WHERE WOMEN CELEBRATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN; EDUCATE WOMEN THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AWARDS, LOANS AND STEWARDSHIP OF COTTEY COLLEGE; AND MOTIVATE EACH OTHER TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST ASPIRATIONS.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT VITALITY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL, RECREATIONAL, ART, HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

MISSION:

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHLAND PARK, OAK PARK, AND UNION PARK AREA AND PROMOTION OF HISTORIC REDEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATING PUBLIC TO BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY AREA.

MISSION:

P.E.O. IS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION WHERE WOMEN CELEBRATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, EDUCATE WOMEN THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AWARDS, LOANS AND STEWARDSHIP OF COTTEY COLLEGE; AND MOTIVATE EACH OTHER TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST ASPIRATIONS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF BUCHANAN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (BCEDC) IS TO FOSTER A STRONG ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT WHICH SUPPORTS BUSINESS, NURTURES GROWTH AND NEW INVESTMENT WHILE ATTRACTING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES AND A QUALITY LABOR FORCE TO OUR COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION WILL RELY ON TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS TO UNITE THE COMMUNITIES OF BUCHANAN COUNTY TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR AREA BY BUILDING SUSTAINABLE WEALTH FOR THOSE WHO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY IN THIS PORTION OF THE CEDAR VALLEY REGION OF IOWA.

MISSION:

UNITED WAY OF MAHASKA COUNTY EMPOWERS OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROMOTING EDUCATION, ENCOURAGING HEALTHY LIVING, AND STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL STABILITY.

MISSION:

HOLDING AND MANAGEMENT OF RENTAL PROPERTIES FOR START UP BUSINESS IN THE CITY OF CASCADE.

MISSION:

TO COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL UNITED WAYS ACROSS IOWA TO DRIVE IMPACT IN EDUCATION, INCOME, AND HEALTH.

MISSION:

TO ATTRACT BUSINESSES TO LOCATE IN MADISON COUNTY, IOWA

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.