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Grants paid by United Way of Central Iowa, tax year 2020
EIN 42-0680425 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990, Schedule I
In tax year 2020, United Way of Central Iowa (EIN 42-0680425) reported 93 grants paid totaling $14,056,343. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Orchard Place Des Moines, IA | A | $1,088,228 | paid | DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES, PACE, SCHOOL BASED MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING, REACH FOR THE STARS, AND CHILDREN'S MOBILE CRISIS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Everystep Des Moines, IA | A | $973,565 | paid | 5-2-1-0 LET'S GO, COMMUNITY HOME VISITING, CHILD CARE NURSE CONSULTANTS, LITERACY SPECIALIST, DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS, AND NURSE FAMILY CONNECTIONS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Des Moines Independent School Distr Des Moines, IA | A | $896,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS & FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, COMMUNITY SUPPORT LIAISONS, KEYS TO SUCCESS, RUNDSM, EARLY LEADERSHIP INNITIATIVE, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER, FLEX ACADEMY, PLACE ACADEMY, AND SUCCESS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Dental Connections Des Moines, IA | A | $708,127 | paid | DENTAL CLINIC, LITTLE HEALTHY SMILES, SCHOOL SMILES, SMILE SQUAD, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Dmacc Ankeny Ankeny, IA | A | $679,500 | paid | ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING , MANUP IOWA MENTORING, AND EVELYN K. DAVIS CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Children and Families of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $646,201 | paid | COUNSELING SERVICES, QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER & THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT, TEDDY BEAR TOWN, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Oakridge Neighborhood Services Des Moines, IA | A | $634,346 | paid | BEREAL ACADEMY, PROJECT OASIS, QUALITY EARLY LEARNING, FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, ADULT & FAMILY RESOURCES, SCHOLARSHIPS, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children Des Moines, IA | A | $598,438 | paid | TEACH, WAGE$, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY INITATIVE | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Youth Emergency Services & Shelter Des Moines, IA | A | $400,000 | paid | EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR NON-SYSTEM YOUTH | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Home Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $394,000 | paid | COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | YMCA of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $369,000 | paid | YMCA OUT OF SCHOOL TIME, YMCA SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Lutheran Services in Iowa Waverly, IA | A | $349,000 | paid | PARENTING INITIATIVE, REFUGEE CHILDCARE PROVIDERS, REFUGEE ELL & CAREER, GLOBAL GREENS, AND REFUGEE ELDER SERVICES | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $338,500 | paid | BGCCI YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, MCCOMBS EXTENSION CLUB, AND HIATT PROGRAMMING | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Young Womens Resource Center Des Moines, IA | A | $336,100 | paid | PERINATAL SERVICES, YWRC ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY PREVENTION, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Youth Law Center Des Moines, IA | A | $325,000 | paid | MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LEGAL REPRESENTATION | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa Clive, IA | A | $280,000 | paid | COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Camp Fire USA Des Moines, IA | A | $267,000 | paid | CAMP FIRE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND NAVIGATOR PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Youth and Shelter Services Ames, IA | A | $262,000 | paid | IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS PROGRAMS, TEENS AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa Legal Aid Des Moines, IA | A | $244,150 | paid | IOWA LEGAL AID CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Des Moines Area Religious Council Des Moines, IA | A | $210,000 | paid | DMARC - FOOD PANTRY AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Wesleylife Home Care Des Moines, IA | A | $210,000 | paid | MEALS ON WHEELS, WESLEY HOME CARE AIDE, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Childserve Inc Johnston, IA | A | $209,000 | paid | OUTPATIENT THERAPY PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Willkie House Des Moines, IA | A | $182,000 | paid | AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM AND SUMMER DAY CAMP | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Catholic Charities Des Moines, IA | A | $138,525 | paid | CATHOLIC CHARITIES COUNSELING PROGRAM, REFUGEE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM, AND ST. JOSEPH'S EMERGENCY FAMILY SHELTER | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Goodwill Industries Johnston, IA | A | $121,000 | paid | WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Embarc Des Moines, IA | A | $117,500 | paid | JOB NAVIGATORS AND HEALTH NAVIGATION PROJECT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Children & Family Urban Movement Des Moines, IA | A | $115,625 | paid | LITERACY FOR LIFE, BACKYARD BOYZ, WHYLD GIRLS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Project Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $113,295 | paid | PROJECT IOWA PROGRAMMING, OPEN DOORS PLANNING, AND PURPOSE PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Central Iowa Shelter & Services Des Moines, IA | A | $112,450 | paid | CISS COMMUNITY KITCHEN, JOB TRAINING PROGRAM, PATHWAYS TO PERMANENT HOUSING & SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM, AND COVID SUPPORT. | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Hawthorn Hill Ministries Des Moines, IA | A | $110,000 | paid | NEW DIRECTIONS SHELTER, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $104,000 | paid | GIRL SCOUTS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Urban Dreams Des Moines, IA | A | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/CONNECTIVITY INITIATIVE AND POCKET PARK | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Courage League Sports West Des Moines, IA | A | $90,000 | paid | COURAGE LEAGUE WELLNESS PROGRAM AND MOBILE RECREATION PROGRAMS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Hispanic Educational Resources Des Moines, IA | A | $85,316 | paid | CONMIGO EARLY LEARNING DIRECTOR SUPPORT, CONMIGO FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Primary Health Care Urbandale, IA | A | $85,000 | paid | HEALTH CLINIC AT SCAVO, OUTREACH AND CASE MANAGEMENT, AND CENTRALIZED INTAKE | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA | A | $85,000 | paid | SCIENCE BOUND | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Dallas County Health Department Adel, IA | A | $84,000 | paid | HEALTH NAVIGATION PROJECT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | SELF-HELP HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $77,000 | paid | REFUGEE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $75,529 | paid | TRANSPORTATION GAP ANALYSIS AND IOWA ACES (FOUNDATION SERVED AS ACES FISCAL AGENT) | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | City of West Des Moines West Des Moines, IA | U | $75,000 | paid | WDM YJI SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND WEST DES MOINES YOUTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Capitol Park Early Learning Center Des Moines, IA | A | $73,641 | paid | CAP PARK EARLY LEARNING DIRECTOR SUPPORT, CAP PARK EC QUALITY ASSURANCE COORD, CAP PARK SHARED SERVICES, QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Link Associates West Des Moines, IA | A | $72,675 | paid | LEISURE SERVICES FOR CLIENTS WITH DISABILITIES | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Boy Scouts of America Mid Iowa Coun Des Moines, IA | A | $72,000 | paid | AFTER-SCHOOL SCOUTING | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa Jag Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | IJAG - STUDENT JOB TRAINING PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Everybody Wins-Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | POWER READ | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Eat Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $65,000 | paid | FOOD SYSTEMS COORDINATOR | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Dallas County Agriculture Extension Adel, IA | A | $65,000 | paid | DALLAS & WARREN COUNTY REACH FOR THE STARS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Bidwell Riverside Child Care Center Des Moines, IA | A | $60,184 | paid | EARLY LEARNING CENTER DIRECTOR SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Welift Indianola, IA | A | $60,000 | paid | WORKFORCE PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa Community Capital Boone, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | SOLIDARITY MICROFINANCE | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | National Alliance On Mental Illness of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Youth Policy Institute of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT - FINANCIAL EDUCATION & MATCHED SAVINGS PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Art Force Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | CREATIVE PATHWAYS AND DSM HEROES | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Greater Altoona Campus Altoona, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | KIDS KLUB - AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Please Pass the Love Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $48,000 | paid | AL EXITO DES MOINES & PERRY AND MOVIEMENTO | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | One Iowa West Des Moines, IA | A | $45,000 | paid | REDUCING SOCIAL ISOLATION FOR LGBTQ IOWANS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Starts Right Here Des Moines, IA | A | $40,000 | paid | THE PORCH - MENTORING PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Community Youth Concepts Des Moines, IA | A | $36,000 | paid | TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | By Degrees Foundaton Des Moines, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Kids First Law Center Des Moines, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LEGAL ADVOCACY | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Pursuit of Innovation Des Moines, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | PI 515 - SOFTWARE CODING PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Child Abuse Prevention Council of Warren County Indianola, IA | A | $35,000 | paid | WEE CARE RESPITE NURSERY | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Prelude Behavioral Services Iowa City, IA | A | $33,944 | paid | BERNIE LORENZ RECOVERY CENTER | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Isiserettes Des Moines, IA | A | $32,000 | paid | ISISERETTES DRILL & DRUM CORPS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Perry Child Development Center Perry, IA | A | $30,658 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Amos Institute of Public Life Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | REFUGEE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Wonder Years Childcare Des Moines, IA | A | $26,580 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Grand View Child Development Center Des Moines, IA | A | $26,358 | paid | CHILDCARE OPERATIONS, QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Hunger Free Dallas County Perry, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | FRESH FOOD FOCUS - FOOD SECURITY COALITION | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | The Helping Hand Indianola, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | FOOD PANTRY AND COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | New Opportunities Inc Carroll, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | DALLAS COUNTY FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CENTER AND FOUR CORNERSTONES FINANCIAL EDUCATION | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Johnston, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | JOHNSTON YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | The Directors Council Des Moines, IA | A | $24,999 | paid | ONE ECONOMY - FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Genesis Incorporated Des Moines, IA | A | $19,000 | paid | WEST DES MOINES PILOT - AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING, FOCUS ON REFUGEES AND STUDENTS OF COLOR | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Teammates of Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | MENTORSHIP SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Perry Lutheran Home Perry, IA | A | $14,000 | paid | HOME DELIVERED MEALS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Corinthian Baptist Community Development Corporation Des Moines, IA | A | $13,000 | paid | JUMP START YOUTH & FAMILY | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | MAKE IT OK - MENTAL HEALTH ANTI-STIGMA PROGRAM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | West Des Moines Community Schools West Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | CRESTVIEW SUMMER SCHOLARS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Gigi's Playhouse Windsor Heights, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | LITERACY & MATH TUTORING FOR STUDENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Carlisle Community Schools Carlisle, IA | A | $9,500 | paid | SUMMER KICKSTART CAMP | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Highland Park Community Development Association Des Moines, IA | A | $9,250 | paid | SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP & MS STEM | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | All Star Daycare Des Moines, IA | A | $8,700 | paid | COVID SUPPORT, QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | House of Mercy Des Moines, IA | A | $8,167 | paid | COVID SUPPORT AND QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Color My World Des Moines, IA | A | $5,836 | paid | COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | 8th Street Child Care Altoona, IA | A | $5,788 | paid | COVID SUPPORT AND QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Christ the King Daycare Des Moines, IA | A | $5,620 | paid | COVID SUPPORT AND QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Alrazi Academy West Des Moines, IA | A | $5,548 | paid | COVID SUPPORT AND QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | 100 Acre Woods Desoto, IA | A | $5,500 | paid | COVID SUPPORT | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Waukee Betterment Foundation Waukee, IA | A | $5,000 | paid | WAUKEE MIRACLE PARK | 202100449349300120 |
| 2020 | Proteus Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $5,000 | paid | AGRICULTURAL WORKER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | 202100449349300120 |
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