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Nonprofits in Iowa

Givalgo Discover tracks 14,465 active US nonprofits with their principal IRS-recorded address in Iowa. Sorted by latest reported revenue; click through for full Form 990 diligence on any organisation, or jump to a specific sector below.

Top 50 by reported revenue

From the most recent Form 990 indexed for each organisation. Click an org for full diligence detail.

#OrganisationSectorRevenue
1WELLS FARGO & COMPANY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST
EIN 41-1340042
Uncategorized$2.7B
2PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK & CASINO INC
EIN 42-1244913
Uncategorized$2.5B
3CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
EIN 42-0680452
Health$1.4B
4CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP
EIN 42-0680448
Health$1.0B
5MERCY HEALTH SERVICES IOWA CORP
EIN 31-1373080
Health$933.9M
6GENESIS HEALTH SYSTEM
EIN 42-1418847
Health$736.1M
7IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION
EIN 42-1411630
Health$615.1M
8MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
EIN 42-0698295
Health$524.5M
9ST LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL
EIN 42-0504780
Health$502.6M
10VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
EIN 42-1132695
Public Benefit$459.8M
11SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
EIN 42-0680407
Health$457.0M
12ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
EIN 42-0698265
Health$443.1M
13IOWA HEALTH SYSTEM
EIN 42-1435199
Health$442.4M
14COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER INC
EIN 42-1264647
Health$436.4M
15LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES INC
EIN 42-1068850
Human Services$391.2M
16THE TRUSTEES OF GRINNELL COLLEGE
EIN 42-0680387
Education$361.9M
17UNITYPOINT AT HOME
EIN 42-1477471
Uncategorized$286.3M
18CARE INITIATIVES
EIN 76-0262402
Health$271.9M
19DELTA DENTAL OF IOWA
EIN 42-0959302
Uncategorized$262.0M
20DRAKE UNIVERSITY
EIN 42-0680460
Education$256.3M
21NORTHWEST IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
EIN 42-1019872
Health$254.3M
22HY-VEE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN TR
EIN 42-1170511
Uncategorized$237.0M
23ST AMBROSE UNIVERSITY
EIN 42-0703280
Education$230.5M
24CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE
EIN 42-0652127
Uncategorized$224.8M
25TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
EIN 42-1009175
Health$206.0M
26STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
EIN 42-0796760
Education$202.5M
27IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
EIN 42-1143702
Education$196.2M
28CORN BELT POWER COOPERATIVE
EIN 42-0655796
Uncategorized$179.9M
29UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE
EIN 42-0680323
Education$178.7M
30JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EIN 42-0680355
Health$172.2M
31IOWA BANKERS BENEFIT PLAN
EIN 42-1122086
Uncategorized$165.1M
32THE FINLEY HOSPITAL
EIN 42-0680354
Health$160.8M
33COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES
EIN 42-6139033
Philanthropy & Grantmaking$160.8M
34PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
EIN 42-0842204
Health$159.6M
35ST ANTHONY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME
EIN 42-0733472
Health$130.9M
36WELLS FARGO & COMPANY SHORT TERM DISABILITY PLAN & TRUST
EIN 84-1749555
Mutual Benefit$121.4M
37LUTHER COLLEGE
EIN 42-0680466
Education$120.8M
38MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-CLINTON INC
EIN 42-1336618
Health$120.5M
39NORTHWEST IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE
EIN 42-0723014
Uncategorized$114.6M
40WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
EIN 42-0680440
Human Services$110.7M
41DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER
EIN 42-0730347
Education$108.2M
42PALMER COLLEGE FOUNDATION
EIN 42-6081293
Education$107.2M
43DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
EIN 42-0772559
Education$106.3M
44IOWA STUDENT LOAN LIQUIDITY CORP
EIN 42-1137531
Education$100.1M
45IMPACTLIFE
EIN 42-0859501
Uncategorized$95.7M
46CORNELL COLLEGE
EIN 42-0680335
Education$87.7M
47COE COLLEGE
EIN 42-0686467
Education$87.6M
48UNITYPOINT HEALTH-MARSHALLTOWN
EIN 81-5034179
Health$86.7M
49SIMPSON COLLEGE
EIN 42-0680389
Education$83.8M
50SIOUXLAND REGIONAL CANCER CENTER
EIN 42-1411233
Diseases & Disorders$78.0M

By sector

14,465 organisations across 26 categories.

  1. Education
    1,985
    13.7%
  2. Recreation & Sports
    1,819
    12.6%
  3. Arts, Culture & Humanities
    1,395
    9.6%
  4. Human Services
    1,353
    9.4%
  5. Religion
    1,220
    8.4%
  6. Community Improvement
    1,043
    7.2%
  7. Philanthropy & Grantmaking
    1,012
    7.0%
  8. Health
    537
    3.7%
  9. Public Safety
    508
    3.5%
  10. Public Benefit
    489
    3.4%
  11. Youth Development
    448
    3.1%
  12. Animal-Related
    363
    2.5%

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Frequently asked questions about nonprofits in Iowa

Answers compiled from the IRS Form 990, BMF, Pub 78, and Auto-Revocation List.

How many tax-exempt nonprofits are registered in Iowa?
The IRS Exempt Organization Business Master File lists all currently-exempt organisations by state of address. Givalgo Discover provides a free profile for every IRS-registered nonprofit in Iowa, sortable by sector, revenue, and IRS status.
Which sectors dominate iowa nonprofit activity?
The IRS NTEE (National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities) classification breaks nonprofit activity into 26 major groups. Education, Human Services, and Health typically dominate by both count and aggregate revenue in most US states; the exact distribution for Iowa is shown on this page.
How do I verify a iowa nonprofit before issuing a grant?
Check the IRS Auto-Revocation List AND IRS Publication 78 — these are different feeds that answer different questions. Givalgo Discover cross-references both on every profile and surfaces a free due-diligence summary card.
Are donations to iowa nonprofits tax-deductible?
Donations are tax-deductible only if the recipient is listed in IRS Publication 78 at the time of the gift. State-level registration with the Iowa charities regulator is a separate requirement that does not affect federal deductibility.
Where can I find Form 990 financials for a iowa nonprofit?
Form 990 is a federal IRS filing — financials, governance, and programs are public regardless of which state the nonprofit is registered in. Givalgo Discover aggregates the full Form 990 series for every IRS-registered organisation, including those in Iowa.