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Provides services, expertise regarding community needs, strategic investments, grants and support to nonprofits, and leadership on important community issues and opportunities.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

Provides public foundation established to address the needs of girls and women in the Greater Des Moines area. Lead community improvement by assuring the well-being of girls and women through education, grant-making, and philanthropy.

Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

Referrals for individuals to community health and human service agencies.

Global humanitarian relief organization providing children with health care and immunizations, clean water, nutrition and food security, education, emergency relief and more.
Community Foundation provides leadership by financially supporting local nonprofits through grants and building the capacity of nonprofit organizations through training opportunities.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies, as well as financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

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Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
United Way of Winneshiek County raises funds to help meet the funding needs of community organizations and allocates funding to a number of different non-profit agencies. Business contributions accepted.

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Federated Giving Programs
Fundraising Campaigns
Provides resources to expand affordable housing choices in Polk County. Both for-profit and non-profit agencies that provide housing to low-income people may apply for funding. PLEASE NOTE: Does not serve individuals directly.

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Housing Development
Funding
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A leading voice and catalyst for connecting donors, nonprofit organizations, professional advisors, community leaders and other partners to inspire charitable giving and improve the quality of life in communities across the state.

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Funding source for local nonprofits providing services in Education, Financial Stability and Health. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between nonprofits for collective impact and change.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Provides funding to qualified 501c(3) children's charities who serve underprivileged, at-risk, or special needs children.

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Funding source for local health and human service agencies. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.
Implements annual fundraising campaign, works with community partners to help those most in need, acquaints union members with the community's health and human services, makes referrals to services in the community.

Does not provide direct services but offers 2-1-1 Information and Referral line, administers the Sprout Into Reading program and the Community Clothes Closet through our Women United group, and offers a free online volunteer portal, matching community members with nonprofits who have volunteer needs. Also offers support to local Community Volunteers Active in Disaster (COAD).

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Disaster/Emergency Services Volunteer Opportunities
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Conducts a community campaign once a year. The campaign funds are allocated to area not for profit agencies that provide services to the community.

Provides educational materials regarding safe sleep, tummy time, and bereavement. Also provides safe sleep training for parents, families, healthcare professional, childcare professionals, childcare providers, law enforcement officials, and first responders.

Also offers a safe sleep crib referral program and peer-support bereavement program.

Raises funds via workplace giving for member health charities.

Public education on behalf of member agencies.

Information and referral.

MEMBER CHARITIES:

The ALS Association Chapter

Alzheimer's Association Nebraska Chapter

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Nebraska

American Lung Association in Nebraska

Arthritis Foundation Nebraska

Autism Action Partnership

Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Nebraska/Iowa Chapter

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Nebraska Chapter

Epilepsy Foundation Nebraska

Heart Heroes

Breakthrough T1D Nebraska & Iowa

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Nebraska Chapter

March of Dimes, Nebraska & Western Iowa Market

National MS Society - Mid America Chapter

Nebraska AIDS Project

Nebraska Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation

Nebraska Health Care Foundation

Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Association

Nebraska Kidney Association

Susan G. Komen

Team Jack Foundation

United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska

Supports the Shriners Hospitals for Children and works to enhance the quality of life for those children.

Shriner's Hospital for Children is a one-of-a-kind international health care system dedicated to improving the lives of children by providing specialty pediatric care, innovative research and outstanding teaching programs. Children up to the age of 18 with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip and palate are eligible for admission and receive all care in a family-centered environment.

Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.

Referrals for individuals to community health and human service agencies.

Funding source for local health and human service agencies.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies.

Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.
Coordinates an annual community wide charitable fund raising campaign for local human services delivered through affiliated agency programs.
Provides financial support to 501c3 agencies which serve low income individuals and families and people who are elderly.

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Provides educational materials regarding safe sleep, tummy time, and bereavement. Also provides safe sleep training for parents, families, healthcare professional, childcare professionals, childcare providers, law enforcement officials, and first responders.

Also offers a safe sleep crib referral program and peer-support bereavement program.