Funders › IA › United Way of Central Iowa › 2022
Grants paid by United Way of Central Iowa, tax year 2022
EIN 42-0680425 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990, Schedule I
In tax year 2022, United Way of Central Iowa (EIN 42-0680425) reported 115 grants paid totaling $14,179,427. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dmacc Ankeny Ankeny, IA | A | $930,004 | paid | ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING , MANUP IOWA MENTORING, EVELYN K. DAVIS CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Orchard Place Des Moines, IA | A | $903,960 | paid | DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES, PACE, SCHOOL BASED MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING, REACH FOR THE STARS, CHILDREN'S MOBILE CRISIS, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Des Moines Independent School District Des Moines, IA | U | $881,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS & FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, RUNDSM, PLACE ACADEMY, ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Everystep Des Moines, IA | A | $846,500 | paid | 5-2-1-0 LET'S GO, COMMUNITY HOME VISITING, CHILD CARE NURSE CONSULTANTS, , DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS, HEALTH EQUITY PRENATAL SUPPORT, NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Dental Connections Des Moines, IA | A | $655,500 | paid | DENTAL CLINIC, LITTLE HEALTHY SMILES, SMILE SQUAD | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Oakridge Neighborhood Services Des Moines, IA | A | $634,806 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING, FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, ADULT & FAMILY RESOURCES, SCHOLARSHIPS, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Children and Families of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $562,000 | paid | COUNSELING SERVICES, QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER & THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Services in Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $434,000 | paid | PARENTING INITIATIVE, REFUGEE CHILDCARE PROVIDERS, REFUGEE ELL & CAREER, GLOBAL GREENS, REFUGEE ELDER SERVICES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children Des Moines, IA | A | $418,123 | paid | TEACH, EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY INITATIVE, SOCIAL EMOTION & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Young Womens Resource Center Des Moines, IA | A | $385,000 | paid | COUNSELING AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAM, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM, CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION & DOULA PROGRAM, PARENTING AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM. | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $383,500 | paid | BGCCI YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, MCCOMBS EXTENSION CLUB, HIATT PROGRAMMING, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Home Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $381,749 | paid | COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | YMCA of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $349,001 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, YMCA SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, SUMMER LEARNING LOSS PREVENTION PROGRAM, Y-ACHIEVERS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Youth Law Center Des Moines, IA | A | $325,000 | paid | MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LEGAL REPRESENTATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Ellipsis Inc Johnston, IA | A | $300,000 | paid | SHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CENTRAL IOWA YOUTH | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa Clive, IA | A | $297,000 | paid | COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Camp Fire USA Des Moines, IA | A | $225,000 | paid | CAMP FIRE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND NAVIGATOR PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Willkie House Des Moines, IA | A | $222,000 | paid | AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, SUMMER DAY CAMP, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Legal Aid Des Moines, IA | A | $216,000 | paid | IOWA LEGAL AID CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE, EVICTION SUPPORT, EXPUNGEMENTANDEMPLOYMENTBARRIERCLINICS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Wesley Community Services Inc Johnston, IA | A | $194,738 | paid | WESLEY MEALS ON WHEELS, HOME CARE AIDE, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Childserve Inc Johnston, IA | A | $184,000 | paid | OUTPATIENT THERAPY PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Embarc Des Moines, IA | A | $182,500 | paid | JOB NAVIGATORS, HEALTH NAVIGATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Homeless Youth Center Des Moines, IA | A | $177,000 | paid | EMERGENCY HOUSING PROGRAM, POST SECONDARY EDUCATION RETENTION PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Congolese Organization and Center for Healing Ankeny, IA | A | $141,000 | paid | OUT OF SCHOOL / ECONOMIC UPSKILLING, BIRTH TO FIVE PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Goodwill Industries Johnston, IA | A | $130,939 | paid | WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Des Moines Area Religious Council Des Moines, IA | A | $125,000 | paid | DMARC - FOOD PANTRY & NIFCAP DATABASE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Project Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $121,000 | paid | PROJECT IOWA PROGRAMMING, OPEN DOORS PLANNING, PURPOSE PROGRAM, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Catholic Charities Des Moines, IA | A | $116,000 | paid | CATHOLIC CHARITIES COUNSELING PROGRAM, REFUGEE SERVICES PROGRAM, ST. JOSEPH'S EMERGENCY FAMILY SHELTER | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA | A | $110,000 | paid | SCIENCE BOUND: STEM EDUCATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Central Iowa Shelter & Services Des Moines, IA | A | $96,027 | paid | CISS COMMUNITY KITCHEN, JOB TRAINING PROGRAM, PATHWAYS TO PERMANENT HOUSING & SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Hawthorn Hill Ministries Des Moines, IA | A | $92,665 | paid | NEW DIRECTIONS SHELTER, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST, HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Aces 360 Des Moines, IA | A | $85,000 | paid | ACES 360 ADVOCACY & EDUCATION & PRENTAL ADVOCACY INITIATIVE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | City of West Des Moines West Des Moines, IA | U | $85,000 | paid | WEST DES MOINES YOUTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Dallas County Health Department Adel, IA | A | $84,000 | paid | HEALTH NAVIGATION PROJECT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Hispanic Educational Resources Des Moines, IA | A | $82,200 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER, SCHOLARSHIPS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Community Capital Boone, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | SOLIDARITY MICROFINANCE PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | By Degrees Foundaton Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Urban Dreams Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/CONNECTIVITY INITIATIVE, POCKET PARK, AND COVID SUPPORT. | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Art Force Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | CREATIVE PATHWAYS, DSM HEROES, J.E.D.I. TRAINING, COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $80,000 | paid | SELF-HELP HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Primary Health Care Urbandale, IA | A | $75,000 | paid | HEALTH CLINIC AT SCAVO, OUTREACH AND CASE MANAGEMENT, CENTRALIZED INTAKE, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $75,000 | paid | GIRL SCOUTS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Welift Indianola, IA | A | $72,000 | paid | WORKFORCE PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $70,000 | paid | REFUGEE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Genesis Youth Foundation Des Moines, IA | A | $66,000 | paid | OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAM FOR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE FAMILIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Can Play West Des Moines, IA | A | $66,000 | paid | RECREATION PROGRAMMING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Dallas County Agriculture Extension Adel, IA | A | $65,000 | paid | DALLAS & WARREN COUNTY REACH FOR THE STARS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Link Associates West Des Moines, IA | A | $62,327 | paid | LEISURE SERVICES FOR CLIENTS WITH DISABILITIES AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Capitol Park Early Learning Center Des Moines, IA | A | $62,200 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER, SCHOLARSHIPS, CAP PARK EC QUALITY ASSURANCE COORD, CAP PARK SHARED SERVICES, QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Children & Family Urban Movement Des Moines, IA | A | $62,000 | paid | THE HAVEN & AWESOME SUMMER DAYS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Everybody Wins-Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $60,000 | paid | POWER READ: READING MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $60,000 | paid | AL EXITO DES MOINES & PERRY, MOVIEMENTO, HOME MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Jag Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $59,500 | paid | IJAG - STUDENT JOB TRAINING PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Bidwell Riverside Child Care Center Des Moines, IA | A | $57,200 | paid | EARLY LEARNING CENTER DIRECTOR SUPPORT, SCHOLARSHIPS, COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Des Moines Parks and Recreation Foundation Des Moines, IA | A | $54,975 | paid | EVELYN K DAVIS OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Boy Scouts of America Mid Iowa Coun Des Moines, IA | A | $53,200 | paid | AFTER-SCHOOL SCOUTING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Eat Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $52,000 | paid | FOOD SYSTEMS COORDINATOR | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | The Directors Council Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | ONE ECONOMY - FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Please Pass the Love West Des Moines, IA | A | $50,000 | paid | SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | One Iowa West Des Moines, IA | A | $47,595 | paid | REDUCING SOCIAL ISOLATION FOR LGBTQ IOWANS AND LGBTQ INCLUSIVITY TRAINING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Perry Child Development Center Perry, IA | A | $46,352 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | National Alliance On Mental Illness of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $45,000 | paid | EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Healthy Birth Day Clive, IA | A | $40,000 | paid | COUNT THE KICKS: EXPECTANT PARENT EDUCATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Pursuit of Innovation Des Moines, IA | A | $37,500 | paid | PI 515 - SOFTWARE CODING PROGRAM AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Grand View Child Development Center Des Moines, IA | A | $37,200 | paid | CHILDCARE OPERATIONS, QUALITY RATING SYSTEMS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Knock and Drop Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $32,001 | paid | CULTURALLY SPECIFIC FOOD INSECURITY | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Short Years Partnership Indianola, IA | A | $32,000 | paid | PARENT/GUARDIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Isiserettes Des Moines, IA | A | $32,000 | paid | ISISERETTES DRILL & DRUM CORPS AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Community Youth Concepts Des Moines, IA | A | $32,000 | paid | TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Hunger Free Dallas County Perry, IA | A | $31,000 | paid | FRESH FOOD FOCUS, POP UP PRODUCE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | St Vincent Depaul Society Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | BACK2WORK WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | MONSOON COMMUNITY HEALING SPACE & GARDEN PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Amos Institute of Public Life Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | CRISIS SERVICES FOR KIDS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Dorothy's House Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL RECOVERY FROM TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | IOWA DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | I'll Make Me a World in Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | IOWA'S AFRICAN AMERICAN FESTIVAL | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Proteus Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN MEAT PROCESSING FACILITIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Corinthian Baptist Community Development Corporation Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | CORINTHIAN CARES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Safe Schools Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | THE IOWA GSA NETWORK | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Johnston, IA | A | $28,000 | paid | JOHNSTON YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Wonder Years Childcare Des Moines, IA | A | $27,200 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER, SCHOLARSHIPS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | New Opportunities Inc Carroll, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | DALLAS COUNTY FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CENTER, FOUR CORNERSTONES FINANCIAL EDUCATION, AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Youth Policy Institute of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT - FINANCIAL EDUCATION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Waukee Area Christian Services Waukee, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | DALLAS COUNTY FRESH PRODUCE STUDENT WEEKEND SNACK PACK PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Perry Community School District Perry, IA | U | $25,000 | paid | PACES AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Latinas Unidas Por Un Nuevo Amanecer Des Moines, IA | A | $21,944 | paid | L.U.N.A.'S "TU SALUD MENTAL ES VITAL" PROGRAM (YOUR MENTAL HEALTH IS VITAL) | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Grace Fitness Des Moines, IA | A | $21,258 | paid | STRATEGIC PLANNING AND CAPACITY BUILDING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Starts Right Here Des Moines, IA | A | $21,000 | paid | WRAP-AROUND SUPPORTS FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Sarge's Westside Boxing Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $20,000 | paid | SARGE'S WESTSIDE BOXING FOR SUCCESS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | African Immigrants and Refugees Transition Services Clive, IA | A | $20,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Investing in My Future Des Moines, IA | A | $20,000 | paid | MAKING COLLEGE A REALITY (MCAR) | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | The Supply Hive Des Moines, IA | A | $20,000 | paid | FOOD RESCUE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $18,000 | paid | CONNECTIONS MATTER | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Forest Avenue Outreach Des Moines, IA | A | $17,500 | paid | GOOD VIBES MOVEMENT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Heart of Transit Urbandale, IA | A | $16,000 | paid | TRANSPORTATION IN DALLAS AND WARREN COUNTIES | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Latinx Immigrants of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | CIVIC CLINIC | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Center for Children's Justice Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | CHILD-FOCUSED MEDIATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | POLK COUNTY DIRECT SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | The Helping Hand Indianola, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | FOOD PANTRY AND COVID SUPPORT | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Courageous Access Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | EMPOWERMENT THROUGH THE ARTS, DV AWARENESS & SCREENING TRAINING, THRIVING SURVIVOR GROUP | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Black Women 4 Healthy Living Des Moines, IA | A | $14,500 | paid | BLACK WOMEN'S HEALTH COALITION | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Carlisle Community Schools Carlisle, IA | A | $13,500 | paid | CARLISLE KICKSTART CAMP | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Sixty Born Association in the Americas Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $12,263 | paid | SIXTY BORN FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Highland Park Community Development Association Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | PRECIOUS BEGINNINGS CHILDREN'S CENTER | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | West Des Moines Community Schools West Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | CRESTVIEW SUMMER SCHOLARS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Mary's Helping Hands West Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | MARY'S HELPING HANDS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Africans in Iowa for Empowerment Des Moines, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | COMPUTER LITERACY SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Waukee Community Schools Foundation Waukee, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Gigi's Playhouse Windsor Heights, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | LITERACY & MATH TUTORING FOR STUDENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Jewels Academy Des Moines, IA | A | $7,500 | paid | PROJECT EMERALD: STEM PROGRAMMING FOR GIRLS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | House of Mercy Des Moines, IA | A | $7,200 | paid | PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT UPDATES: EMOTIONAL WELLBEING | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Alrazi Academy West Des Moines, IA | A | $7,200 | paid | QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER, SCHOLARSHIPS | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Christ the King Church Des Moines, IA | A | $7,200 | paid | CHRIST THE KING DAYCARE | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Des Moines Refugee Support Norwalk, IA | A | $6,000 | paid | SUMMER CAMP FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN | 202330479349300338 |
| 2022 | Ankeny Community Network Ankeny, IA | A | $5,900 | paid | JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL | 202330479349300338 |
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