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The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines has awarded $500,000 in Leadership Grants to support initiatives that help students prepare for college and careers and assist families with housing during financial emergencies.
Two grants were …
Polk County, in collaboration with local partners, is launching a multicultural food pantry in February, the first of its kind in Central Iowa. The Global Neighbors Multicultural Welcome Pantry will expand food assistance by offering …
UnityPoint Health – Eyerly Ball, a community-based mental health service provider, has received an anonymous $1 million gift that establishes the organization’s first endowment.
The endowment will provide unrestricted annual support for Eyerly Ball leadership …
The Directors Council, a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening leadership, civic participation and economic opportunity in Polk County, has released its 2026 One Economy Advocacy Agenda, the organization’s first agenda.
Building on the research and …
The LCS Foundation announced it raised more than $1 million in 2025 to support the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias, one of the foundation’s pillars. The money was raised through corporate and …
After more than 30 years of serving Des Moines families, the John R. Grubb Community YMCA, 1611 11th St., will be closing its doors Feb. 28 so the city can prepare the site for the …
National Alliance on Mental Illness Iowa announced its legislative priorities for the 2026 Iowa legislative session. As the state’s largest mental health nonprofit, NAMI Iowa represents individuals, families and advocates across the state through 13 …
AARP Iowa is inviting local eligible nonprofit organizations and governments across the state to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge through March 4. The grants fund quick-action projects to help communities become more livable …
Meals from the Heartland is hosting a packaging event on on Jan. 19 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Volunteers will gather to package meals that will be shared with children and families …
Variety — the Children’s Charity of Iowa raised a record $221,000 for the Variety Compassion Fund during its annual Two Days of Compassion Radiothon. The fund supports Iowa children and families experiencing pediatric medical crises, …
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