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Grants paid by United Way of Central Iowa, tax year 2025
EIN 42-0680425 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990, Schedule I
In tax year 2025, United Way of Central Iowa (EIN 42-0680425) reported 111 grants paid totaling $12,379,769. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dmacc Ankeny Ankeny, IA | A | $763,711 | paid | EVELYN K. DAVIS CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Des Moines Independent School Distr Des Moines, IA | A | $690,030 | paid | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES K-12 | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Oakridge Neighborhood Services Des Moines, IA | A | $644,917 | paid | OAKRIDGE K-12 OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Everystep Des Moines, IA | A | $612,912 | paid | NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Children and Families of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $547,981 | paid | CFI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Orchard Place Des Moines, IA | A | $543,000 | paid | ORCHARD PLACE/CHILD GUIDANCE CENTER- OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Dental Connections Des Moines, IA | A | $529,824 | paid | DENTAL CONNECTIONS MAIN CLINIC | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Lutheran Services in Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $405,996 | paid | HEALTHY FAMILIES AMERICA-HOPES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children West Des Moines, IA | A | $400,957 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (ECQUIP) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $350,352 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS (K-12) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Young Womens Resource Center Des Moines, IA | A | $339,240 | paid | EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | YMCA of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | A | $335,680 | paid | YMCA OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Home Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $314,368 | paid | HOPE FOR STABLE FAMILIES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Youth Law Center Des Moines, IA | A | $287,376 | paid | YOUTH LAW CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $249,000 | paid | BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL IOWA MENTORING PROGRAMS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Willkie House Des Moines, IA | A | $209,232 | paid | WILLKIE HOUSE AFTERSCHOOL/SUMMER PROGRAMS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Legal Aid Des Moines, IA | A | $197,808 | paid | LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Wesley Community Services Inc Johnston, IA | A | $164,220 | paid | WESLEYLIFE MEALS ON WHEELS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Ellipsis Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $158,100 | paid | SHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CENTRAL IOWA YOUTH | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Families Forward Des Moines, IA | A | $157,690 | paid | FF CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Homeless Youth Center Des Moines, IA | A | $157,152 | paid | IHYC EMERGENCY HOUSING PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Childserve Inc Johnston, IA | A | $149,040 | paid | CHILDSERVE OUTPATIENT SERVICES: SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Des Moines Area Religious Council Des Moines, IA | A | $144,096 | paid | DMARC FOOD PANTRY NETWORK | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Congolese Organization and Center for Healing Des Moines, IA | A | $136,488 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS - ICOACH BIRTH TO FIVE PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Educational Resources Des Moines, IA | A | $119,267 | paid | CONMIGO EARLY EDUCATION CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Catholic Charities Des Moines, IA | A | $108,840 | paid | COUNSELING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA | A | $108,036 | paid | SCIENCE BOUND - IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH IN DMPS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Project Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $106,932 | paid | PROJECT IOWA CULTIVATING CAREERS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | City of West Des Moines West Des Moines, IA | U | $101,628 | paid | WDM YJI | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Goodwill Industries Johnston, IA | A | $98,376 | paid | OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMMING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Embarc Des Moines, IA | A | $98,027 | paid | REFUGEE HEALTH NAVIGATOR | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $97,864 | paid | AL EXITO MIDDLE SCHOOL SUCCESS PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Art Force Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $94,704 | paid | ARTFORCE IOWA: MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Camp Fire Heart of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $91,584 | paid | SEL & ACADEMIC OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAM FOR K-5 | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | By Degrees Foundaton Des Moines, IA | A | $90,828 | paid | BY DEGREES K-5 AND 9-12 GRADE PROGRAMING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Capitol Park Early Learning Center Des Moines, IA | A | $89,930 | paid | CAPITOL PARK EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Urban Dreams Des Moines, IA | A | $85,688 | paid | COMMUNITY CONNECTIVITY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Aces 360 Des Moines, IA | A | $83,136 | paid | ACES 360 ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Dallas County Health Department Adel, IA | A | $73,428 | paid | HEALTH NAVIGATION | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Community Capital Boone, IA | A | $71,436 | paid | SOLIDARITY MICROFINANCE PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Primary Health Care Urbandale, IA | A | $71,004 | paid | CASE MANAGEMENT | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $69,924 | paid | GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY MORTGAGE READINESS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Genesis Incorporated Des Moines, IA | A | $69,852 | paid | EMPOWERING IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES THROUGH DIGITAL SKILLS AND FINANCIAL HEALTH TRAINING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $66,503 | paid | REFUGEE WELLNESS PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Center for Economic Success Des Moines, IA | A | $66,097 | paid | IOWA CENTER - VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (VITA) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Welift Indianola, IA | A | $65,388 | paid | WELIFT (WE LEARN INDEPENDENCE FOR TOMORROW) WORKFORCE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Dallas County Agriculture Extension Adel, IA | A | $65,004 | paid | REACH FOR THE STARS DALLAS & WARREN | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Wonder Years Childcare Des Moines, IA | A | $64,275 | paid | WONDER YEARS ACADEMY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Grand View Child Development Center Des Moines, IA | A | $62,700 | paid | GRAND VIEW CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Riva Refugee & Immigrant Voices in Action Des Moines, IA | A | $61,992 | paid | WORKREADY NAVIGATOR | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Can Play West Des Moines, IA | A | $58,308 | paid | CAN PLAY COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Jag Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $57,792 | paid | IJAG: CREATING INCLUSIVE CAREER PATHWAYS FOR UNDERSERVED MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Forest Avenue Outreach Des Moines, IA | A | $56,340 | paid | PATHWAY TO BUILDING TRADES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Perry Child Development Center Perry, IA | A | $55,584 | paid | PERRY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (PCDC) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Children & Family Urban Movement Des Moines, IA | A | $54,732 | paid | CRITICAL CFUM SUPPORTS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Manup Iowa Ankeny, IA | A | $54,504 | paid | MANUP IOWA MENTORING PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Pursuit of Innovation Des Moines, IA | A | $49,900 | paid | TECH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Shalom Community Impact Center Urbandale, IA | A | $45,936 | paid | EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES & IMMIGRANTS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Dorothy's House Des Moines, IA | A | $45,000 | paid | PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL RECOVERY FROM TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Corinthian Baptist Community Development Corporation Des Moines, IA | A | $44,940 | paid | CORINTHIAN C.A.R.E.S. (COMMUNITY ACCESS TO RESOURCES & ESSENTIAL SERVICES) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Knock and Drop Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $44,796 | paid | CULTURAL FOODS PANTRY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Des Moines, IA | A | $43,200 | paid | IOWA DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Link Associates West Des Moines, IA | A | $42,996 | paid | LINK LEISURE SERVICES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | One Iowa West Des Moines, IA | A | $40,608 | paid | IMPROVING LGBTQ+ HEALTH IN IOWA | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Healthy Birth Day Clive, IA | A | $38,796 | paid | BREAKING BARRIERS AND SAVING LIVES WITH TECHNOLOGY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | St Vincent Depaul Society Windsor Heights, IA | A | $36,096 | paid | BACK2WORK-WORKFORCE READINESS AND JOB ATTAINMENT | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Latinas Unidas Por Un Nuevo Amanecer Des Moines, IA | A | $35,544 | paid | L.U.N.A.'S "TU SALUD MENTAL ES VITAL" PROGRAM (YOUR MENTAL HEALTH IS VITAL) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Waypoint Resources Waukee, IA | A | $35,004 | paid | NOURISHKIDS SNACK PACKS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Hunger Free Dallas County Perry, IA | A | $35,004 | paid | POP UP PRODUCE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Everybody Wins-Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $35,004 | paid | POWER READ | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Mindspring Mental Health Alliance Des Moines, IA | A | $33,600 | paid | MINDSPRING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Community Youth Concepts Des Moines, IA | A | $31,356 | paid | TEEN OUTREACH PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Johnston, IA | A | $30,804 | paid | JUMP (JOHNSTON YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | New Opportunities Inc Carroll, IA | A | $30,048 | paid | NEW OPPORTUNITIES FINANCIAL EDUCATION & COACHING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Proteus Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $30,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN MEAT PROCESSING FACILITIES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Isiserettes Des Moines, IA | A | $29,485 | paid | ISISERETTES DRILL AND DRUM CORP | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Starts Right Here Des Moines, IA | A | $29,400 | paid | STARTS RIGHT HERE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Amos Institute of Public Life Des Moines, IA | A | $28,800 | paid | AMOS ORGANIZING FOR MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | The Directors Council Des Moines, IA | A | $28,248 | paid | ONE ECONOMY INITIATIVE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Safe Schools Des Moines, IA | A | $28,212 | paid | THE GSA NETWORK | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Short Years Partnership Indianola, IA | A | $27,936 | paid | CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAMMING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Perry Community School District Perry, IA | U | $27,648 | paid | PERRY P.A.C.E.S. BEFORE/AFTER & SUMMER SCHOOL LEARNING CENTER PROGRAM PRE-K - 5TH GRADES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity Des Moines, IA | A | $26,004 | paid | MONSOON COMMUNITY HEALING CENTER | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Sarge's Westside Boxing Inc Des Moines, IA | A | $24,997 | paid | SARGE'S WESTSIDE BOXING - SKILLS TO CREATE WELL-BEING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $24,996 | paid | GIRL SCOUTS OF GREATER IOWA MISSION OUTREACH. | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | African Immigrants and Refugees Transition Services Des Moines, IA | A | $24,504 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD SUCCESS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | One Economy Financial Development Corp Des Moines, IA | A | $23,256 | paid | OEFDC PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | The Helping Hand Indianola, IA | A | $21,000 | paid | HELPING HAND OF WARREN COUNTY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Heart of Transit Urbandale, IA | A | $20,004 | paid | DALLAS AND WARREN COUNTY TRANSPORTATION | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Latinx Immigrants of Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $20,004 | paid | LATINX IMMIGRANTS OF IOWA CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | The Supply Hive Des Moines, IA | A | $20,004 | paid | FOOD RESCUE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Courageous Access Des Moines, IA | A | $20,004 | paid | EMPOWERMENT THROUGH THE ARTS / YOUTH HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Investing in My Future Des Moines, IA | A | $18,996 | paid | MAKING COLLEGE A REALITY | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | International Rescue Committee Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | IRC IOWA'S CONTINUED HOUSING ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION PROJECT | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Creative Visions Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | OUR DAILY BREAD: FOOD PANTRY & ESSENTIALS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | B Well Foundation Des Moines, IA | A | $15,000 | paid | CREATIVE COACHES | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Center for Children's Justice Des Moines, IA | A | $14,448 | paid | LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice Des Moines, IA | A | $14,256 | paid | POLK COUNTY DIRECT SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Mary's Helping Hands West Des Moines, IA | A | $14,124 | paid | MARY'S HELPING HANDS REFERRAL ADVOCACY COUNSELOR PILOT PROJECT | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Back 2 School Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $13,104 | paid | LADYLIKE SIP AND SHOP INITIATIVE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Grace Fitness Des Moines, IA | A | $12,800 | paid | GRACE FITNESS-HEALTH STARTS HERE | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Carlisle Community Schools Carlisle, IA | A | $12,179 | paid | CARLISLE SUMMER KICK START CAMP | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Africans in Iowa for Empowerment Des Moines, IA | A | $9,997 | paid | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY (EO) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Focuss Inc Ankeny, IA | A | $9,996 | paid | FOCUSS UP MENTORING | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Black Women 4 Healthy Living Des Moines, IA | A | $9,996 | paid | BLACK WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OUTREACH PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | West Des Moines Community Schools West Des Moines, IA | A | $9,312 | paid | WDMCS SCHOLARS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Gigi's Playhouse Windsor Heights, IA | A | $7,500 | paid | ONE-ON-ONE LITERACY AND MATH TUTORING PROGRAM | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Jewels Academy Des Moines, IA | A | $7,056 | paid | JOIN EMERGING WOMEN EXCELLING IN LEADERSHIP AND STEM (JEWELS) | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Ankeny Community Network Ankeny, IA | A | $6,997 | paid | COMMUNITY BUILDERS | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | United Upper Nile South Sudanese Community Des Moines, IA | A | $6,997 | paid | UNITED UPPER NILE FOOD PANTRY /UNITED UPPER NILE SOUTH SUDANESE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION IN IOWA | 202630859349300213 |
| 2025 | Association of Youth Development and Enrichment Des Moines, IA | A | $5,004 | paid | A.I.P (AYDE IN SCHOOL PROGRAMS) | 202630859349300213 |
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