The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Ames

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in basketball. basketball equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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TO SOLICIT AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE, MAINTENANCE, AND IMPROVEMENT OF NORTHCREST, INC

MISSION:

PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THE U.S. SWINE HERD THROUGH COORDINATED GLOBAL RESEARCH MONITORING, TARGETED RESEARCH INVESTMENTS THAT MINIMIZE THE IMPACT OF FUTURE DISEASE THREATS, AND ANALYSIS OF SWINE HEALTH DATA.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES TO SUPPORT PEOPLE AND INFRASTRUCTURE VITAL TO THE FUTURE OF IOWA AGRICULTURE.

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FRIENDSHIP ARK, INC. IS A FAITH-BASED, NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES HCBS RESIDENTIAL WAIVER SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES

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STRENGTHENING FARMS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH FARMER-LED INVESTIGATION AND INFORMATION SHARING.

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THE UNITED WAY OF STORY COUNTY IS A STRATEGIC LEADER IN BUILDING COUNTY-WIDE PARTNERSHIPS TO IDENTIFY NEEDS AND TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT AND EVALUATE EFFECTIVE HUMAN SERVICES, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY, FOR OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF THE IOWA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE AND FURTHER DEVELOP THE BEEF INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF IOWA AND THE NATION.

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TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND OTHER FACILITIES TO THE ELDERLY.

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EXPANDING CONSUMER DEMAND FOR BEEF, STRENGTHENING ITS POSITION IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE (SCH O)AND IMPROVING PRODUCER PROFITABILITY.

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TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HOUSING FOR A COLLEGE FRATERNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND SUPPORT TO THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS WHILE STRIVING TO PREVENT INDIVIDUALS FROM BECOMING HOMELESS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CONSISTENT, RELIABLE, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE TO AMES AREA CHILDREN THAT ENGAGES EACH CHILD AND ENCOURAGES HIS OR HER BEST PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.

MISSION:

FOUNDATION SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN, LEADER DOG, HEARING, COMING TO YOUR SENSES, IOWA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, HEARING AID, LOW VISION CLINIC, EYE BANK

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES TO OUR MEMBERS AND THIER GUESTS