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United Way of Central Iowa names Badou-James as its CFO

United Way of Central Iowa has appointed Anne-Lyse Badou-James as its chief financial officer, the nonprofit announced Thursday.

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Badou-James’ role will include guiding the organization’s strategic direction, overseeing finance and technology and “enhancing …

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Equal Access Festival planned for July 27 at Athene North Shore

Photo by Duane Tinkey

Each year, Disability Rights Iowa celebrates the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Though the nonprofit existed before the passage of the landmark civil rights legislation, the law “radically changed” …

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Goodwill of Central Iowa opens new donation center in Altoona

Goodwill of Central Iowa is expanding its services with the opening of a new Goodwill donation center in Altoona. The new facility is part of Goodwill’s ongoing efforts to enhance community service and provide residents …

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Grateful Giving releases first Most Giving Companies in Iowa report

The Grateful Giving Foundation, a Des Moines-based nonprofit, released its inaugural Most Giving Companies in Iowa report on June 11.

The nonprofit’s vision is to provide companies the ability to put a small portion of every transaction …

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DMACC Foundation raises record amount for scholarships

The DMACC Foundation raised a record $500,000 for student scholarships at this year’s CEO Golf Tournament held at Dennis Albaugh’s Talons Golf Course in Ankeny, with participation from 120 executives across 30 teams. Since its …

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Statewide tourism and hospitality award recipients honored

Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), a statewide association for Iowa’s tourism and hospitality sector, celebrated the achievements of the industry during the second annual iTIP Awards at its annual meeting on June 11 in Sioux …

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American PCS announces $50,000 cybersecurity grant fund for local nonprofits

American PCS, an IT support and cybersecurity services provider in the Council Bluffs and Omaha metro area, has announced $50,000 in grant funding to help local nonprofit organizations strengthen their cybersecurity measures. Nonprofits in Iowa …

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Bravo announces 17 spring grant recipients

Bravo Greater Des Moines announced $663,600 in grant investments it has made through three grant programs this spring.

Eight organizations are receiving Capital Project Grants, which provide funding to arts, culture and heritage nonprofits for capital …

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The Directors Council holding 20th-anniversary event Saturday

The Directors Council, a nonprofit consisting of Black CEOs and executive directors from several Des Moines-area organizations, is holding an event Saturday in celebration of its 20th anniversary. At the event, The Directors Council will …

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On With Life to host open house for new Polk City facility

On With Life, a brain injury nonprofit based in Ankeny, is holding an open house July 25 for the grand opening of its new long-term skilled care facility in Polk City. The event will be …