Funders › IA › United Way of Central Iowa › 2018
Grants paid by United Way of Central Iowa, tax year 2018
EIN 42-0680425 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990, Schedule I
In tax year 2018, United Way of Central Iowa (EIN 42-0680425) reported 83 grants paid totaling $13,411,721. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Orchard Place Des Moines, IA | A | $1,082,408 | paid | CCRR - INFANT TODDLER CONSULTANT, CCRR - REACH FOR THE STARS POLK COUNTY, OP - CHILD CARE, TRAININGS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Des Moines Independent School District Des Moines, IA | U | $951,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SCHOOL COORDINATORS, KEYS TO SUCCESS, RUNDSM, EARLY LEADERSHIP INNITIATIVE, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER, FLEX ACADEMY, SUCCESS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Visiting Nurse Services Des Moines, IA | A | $939,565 | paid | CHILD CARE NURSE CONSULTANT, COMMUNITY HOME VISITING PROGRAM, FIRST FIVE, NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, 5210 LETS GO!PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Dental Connections Des Moines, IA | A | $674,127 | paid | DM HEALTH DENTAL CLINIC, LITTLE HEALTHY SMILES, SCHOOL SMILES, SMILE SQUAD | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Children & Families of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $622,843 | paid | CDC EARLY LEARNING DIRECTOR SUPPORT, CDC QUALITY RATING SYSTEM ENVIRONMENTS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children Des Moines, IA | A | $582,110 | paid | TEACH, WAGE$, EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY INITATIVE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Oakridge Neighborhood Services Des Moines, IA | A | $550,500 | paid | BEREAL ACADEMY, PROJECT OASIS, QUALITY EARLY LEARNING, FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, ADULT & FAMILY RESOURCES, SCHOLARSHIPS, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Youth Emergency Services & Shelter Des Moines, IA | A | $400,000 | paid | EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR NONSYSTEM YOUTH | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Home Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $396,500 | paid | COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES & HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Dmacc Ankeny Ankeny, IA | A | $365,642 | paid | ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING , MANUP IOWA MENTORING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Lutheran Services in Iowa Waverly, IA | A | $349,000 | paid | PARENTING INITIATIVE, REFUGEE CHILDCARE PROVIDERS, REFUGEE ELL & CAREER, GLOBAL GREENS, REFUGEE ELDER SERVICES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $338,500 | paid | BGCCI YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, MCCOMBS EXTENSION CLUB | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Young Women's Resource Center Des Moines, IA | A | $336,100 | paid | PERINATAL SERVICES, YWRC ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY PREVENTION ON | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Youth Law Center Des Moines, IA | A | $325,000 | paid | MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LEGAL REPRESENTATION | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | YMCA of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $321,000 | paid | YMCA OUT OF SCHOOL TIME, YMCA SUPPORTIVE HOUSING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $310,000 | paid | EDUCATION/EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, INCOME & WORK SUPPORTS, FINANCIAL SERVICES/ASSET BUILDING, DES MOINES REGIONAL SKATEPARK | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa Clive, IA | A | $280,000 | paid | COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Camp Fire USA Des Moines, IA | A | $267,000 | paid | CAMP FIRE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMS, NAVIGATOR PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Youth and Shelter Services Ames, IA | A | $222,000 | paid | IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS PROGRAMS, TEENS AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa Legal Aid Des Moines, IA | A | $216,000 | paid | IOWA LEGAL AID CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Childserve Johnston, IA | A | $209,000 | paid | OUTPATIENT THERAPY PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Children & Family Urban Movement Des Moines, IA | A | $205,000 | paid | LITERACY FOR LIFE, BACKYARD BOYZ, WHYLD GIRLS, SUMMER IN THE CITY | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Wesleylife Home Care Des Moines, IA | A | $200,000 | paid | MEALS ON WHEELS, WESLEY HOME CARE AIDE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Willkie House Des Moines, IA | A | $182,000 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND SUMMER DAY CAMP | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Catholic Charities Des Moines, IA | A | $128,525 | paid | CATHOLIC CHARITIES COUNSELING PROGRAM, CATHOLIC CHARITIES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Capitol Park Early Learning Center Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $113,519 | paid | CAP PARK EARLY LEARNING DIRECTOR SUPPORT, CAP PARK EC QUALITY ASSURANCE COORD, CAP PARK SHARED SERVICES, SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Dallas County Iowa Adel, IA | A | $111,500 | paid | FAMILY CONNECT, HEALTH NAVIGATION, AND RACCOON RIVER VALLEY TRAIN TO HIGH TRESTLE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Central Iowa Shelter & Services Des Moines, IA | A | $111,000 | paid | CISS COMMUNITY KITCHEN AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAM, COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $104,000 | paid | GIRL SCOUTS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Hawthorn Hill Ministries Des Moines, IA | A | $90,000 | paid | NEW DIRECTIONS SHELTER, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Project Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $90,000 | paid | PROJECT IOWA PROGRAMMING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Dallas County Agriculture Extension Adel, IA | A | $90,000 | paid | DALLAS & WARREN COUNTY REACH FOR THE STARS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Goodwill Industries Johnston, IA | A | $86,000 | paid | WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Hispanic Educational Resources Des Moines, IA | A | $85,750 | paid | XOCHIPILLI EARLY LEARNING DIRECTOR SUPPORT, XOCHIPILLI FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA | A | $85,000 | paid | SCIENCE BOUND | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | SELF HELP HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $77,000 | paid | REFUGEE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Link Associates West Des Moines, IA | A | $76,500 | paid | FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, LEISURE SERVICES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Primary Health Care Urbandale, IA | A | $75,000 | paid | HEALTH CLINIC AT SCAVO, OUTREACH AND CASE MANAGEMENT, CENTRALIZED INTAKE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | City of West Des Moines West Des Moines, IA | U | $75,000 | paid | WDM YJI SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM, WEST DES MOINES YOUTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Boy Scouts of America Mid Iowa Council Des Moines, IA | A | $72,000 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL SCOUTING | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Art Force Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $71,500 | paid | CREATIVE PATHWAYS, STREET CRED, DSM HEROES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Everybody Wins - Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | POWER READ | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa Jag Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAM FOCUSED ON SCHOOL TO CAREER SOLUTIONS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Des Moines Bicycle Collective Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | 50314 B-CYCLE STATION | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Eat Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $65,000 | paid | FOOD SYSTEMS COORDINATOR, DOUBLE UP BOOKS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Courage League Sports Urbandale, IA | A | $65,000 | paid | COURAGE LEAGUE WELLNESS PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Youth Policy Institute of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $62,500 | paid | OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT, OPTIONS FOR POSTSECONDARY TRANSITION | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $60,000 | paid | CONNECTIONS MATTER | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Bidwell Riverside Child Care Center Des Moines, IA | A | $59,542 | paid | EARLY LEARNING CENTER DIRECTOR SUPPORT, QUALITY RATE SYSTEM ENVIRONMENTS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | National Alliance On Mental Illness of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION & OUTREACH | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa Community Capital Boone, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | SOLIDARITY MICROFINANCE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Urban Dreams Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ENGAGMENT, CONNECTIVITY INITIATIVE | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Greater Altoona Campus Altoona, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | KIDS KLUB | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Welift Indianola, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | WORKFORCE PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $48,000 | paid | AL EXITO DES MOINES & PERRY, MOVIEMENTO | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Embarc Des Moines, IA | A | $45,000 | paid | REFUGEERISE, HEALTH NAVIGATION PROJECT | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | I Have a Dream Foundation Des Moines, IA | A | $41,580 | paid | DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | New Opportunities Inc Carroll, IA | A | $37,600 | paid | DALLAS COUNTY FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CENTER, FOUR CORNERSTONES FINANCIAL EDUCATION | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Prelude Behavioral Services Iowa City, IA | A | $35,730 | paid | BERNIE LORENZ RECOVERY CENTER | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | American Red Cross Des Moines, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | DISASTER SERVICES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Child Abuse Prevention Council of Warren County Indianola, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | WEE CARE RESPITE NURSERY, YOUNG PARENTS PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | A | $34,000 | paid | ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM, WORKPLACE LITERACY PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Central Iowa Hospital Corporaton Des Moines, IA | A | $32,900 | paid | 5210 LETS GO | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Isiserettes Des Moines, IA | A | $32,000 | paid | ISISERETTES DRILL & DRUM CORPS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | One Iowa West Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | REDUCING SOCIAL ISOLATION FOR LGBTQ IOWANS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | St Vincent Depaul Society Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION CENTER SERVICES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Iowa Credit Union Foundation Des Moines, IA | A | $26,309 | paid | IDA PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | The Directors Council Des Moines, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | ONE ECONOMY | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Perry Child Development Center Perry, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Community Johnston, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | JOHNSTON YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Community Youth Concepts Des Moines, IA | A | $24,000 | paid | TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | West Des Moines Child Care Center West Des Moines, IA | A | $20,522 | paid | CHILDCARD OPERATIONS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Pursuit of Innovation Des Moines, IA | A | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM FOCUSED ON INTRODUCING UNDERSERVED YOUTH & REFUGEES TO THE STEM PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | The Helping Hand Indianola, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | FOOD PANTRY | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Grand View Child Development Center Des Moines, IA | A | $14,603 | paid | CHILDCARD OPERATIONS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Arts for the City Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $13,900 | paid | ART SCHOOLS ART PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Highland Park Community Church Des Moines, IA | A | $11,000 | paid | SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP & MIDDLE SCHOOL STEM ADVENTURES | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Des Moines Area Religious Council Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | DMARC - FOOD PANTRY | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | All Star Daycare Des Moines, IA | A | $7,446 | paid | CHILDCARE SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | East Side Community Development Des Moines, IA | A | $6,500 | paid | MLK PARK SUMMER PROGRAM | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Please Pass the Love Johnston, IA | A | $6,000 | paid | SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH | 201941209349301754 |
| 2018 | Urbandale Community Schools Urbandale, IA | A | $5,000 | paid | READING CAMP | 201941209349301754 |
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