Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Iowa based Non Profit companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Non Profit industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Iowa Non Profit Startups
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ACT
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ACT is an independent, non-profit organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management
NewBoCo
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NewBoCo is a nonprofit organization focused on making community more resilient to a changing economy by supporting entrepreneurship.
East Central Intergovernmental Association
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East Central Intergovernmental Association is the Regional Council of Governments for the eastern Iowa five county regions.
Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission
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Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission is a public, not-for-profit entity that provides planning and economic development.
Region XII Council of Governments
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Region XII Council of Governments is a regional planning agency that serves governments, individuals, and businesses.
East Central Iowa Council of Governments
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East Central Iowa Council of Governments helps build vibrant, forward-thinking communities and a collaborative and resilient region.
Southern Iowa Development Group
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Southern Iowa Development Group is an organization to coordinates the economic development efforts associated with the region’s business.
Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL)
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The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) is a non-profit, government-benefit association.
Agilon
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Agilon provides Donor Management CRM to nonprofits and higher education.
Lifespace Communities
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Lifespace provides nursing and assisted living care services for senior communities.
NSCA
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NSCA is the leading not-for-profit association representing the commercial electronic systems industry.
Green Hills
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Green Hills is a retirement community that provides educational, cultural, fitness and wellness, healthcare, and other activities.
Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center
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Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center is a nonprofit healthcare center that provides blood products and services to hospitals.
Candeo
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Candeo is a nonprofit company that offers outpatient mental health therapy.
GeoLearning
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GeoLearning is a provider of managed services and on-demand performance and learning platforms.
Foundation 2
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Foundation 2 is a not-for-profit human service agency.
R.I.A. Federal Credit Union
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R.I.A. Federal Credit Union offers banking and financial solutions.
Broadlawns Medical Center
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Broadlawns Medical Center is a non-profit organization that provides primary, specialty care clinics, emergency and outpatient services.
MercyOne New Hampton
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MercyOne New Hampton is a health care organization that offers health care services like surgical, primary care, therapy and rehabilitation.
Des Moines Performing Arts
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Des Moines Performing Arts is a not-for-profit performing arts center.
The Docent Institute
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Research, education, social & public policy for emerging technologies.
Story County Medical Center
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Story County Medical Center provides podiatry, rehabilitation, radiology, nursing care, respiratory therapy, laboratory & surgical services.
Clarinda Regional Health Center
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Clarinda Regional Health Center is a municipal hospital that offers medical services and 24/7 emergency care.
The Outreach Program
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Outreach’s goal is to provide clean water, food, medical care services to those in need at home or abroad, & to support key outreach groups.
Food Bank of Iowa
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Food Bank of Iowa works with individuals and food manufacturers to distribute free food to pantries, schools, daycares & emergency shelters.
Seed Savers
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Seed Savers Exchange is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), member supported organization.
Metco Credit Union
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Metco Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution.
Community 1st Credit Union
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Community 1st Credit Union is a nonprofit company that offers financial services.
Balance Autism
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Balance Autism is a leading autism service organization, providing a balance of innovative therapy and passionate care.
LittleSis
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LittleSis is a non-profit organization that operates a database which details the connections between powerful people and organizations.
Mainstream Living
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Mainstream Living provides supported living, counseling & community integration services to persons with disabilities and mental illness.
Sunrise Retirement Community
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Sunrise Retirement Community is a non-profit organization that provides nursing care, independent and assisted living to seniors.
Institute for Responsible Technology
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IRT is the most comprehensive source of GMO health risk information on the web.
Iowa Specialty Hospital
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Iowa Specialty Hospital operates with a mission to provide quality healthcare within orthopedics, surgical and rehabilitation services.
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
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Knoxville Hospital & Clinics is a non-profit organization that provides a wide range of health care services to its patients.
Lowa Donor Network
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A non-profit organization that operates as the primary contact for organ, tissue and eye donation services for the state of Iowa.
Comprehensive Systems, Inc.
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Comprehensive Systems is a private, nonprofit, community-based corporation whose mission is to support individuals with special needs.
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
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Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is a nonprofit company that renders business support, community, economic development & public policy.
Peoples Credit Union
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Peoples Credit Union offers financial solutions such as saving and checking accounts, loans, insurance, credit and debit cards.
Iowa Games
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Iowa Games provides sports and recreation opportunities through Olympic-style festivals, events, and programs.
Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative
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Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative is an electric power company that offers reliable energy and services.
One Iowa
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One Iowa is a non profit company located in West Des Moines.
Buchanan County Health Center
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Buchanan County Health Center renders medical services and surgical services with clinical specialties.
Iowa Public Radio
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Iowa Public Radio is a platform that features news and cultural programming that helps in enriching the civic and cultural life of people.
Link Associates
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Link Associates offers services such as assisted living & habilitation program for people with intellectual disability and their families.
NewAldaya Lifecapes
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NewAldaya Lifecapes is a non-profit retirement organization that provides hospitality and professionalism in all areas of senior living.
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
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Iowa Civil Rights Commission is a neutral, fact-finding law enforcement agency.
Iowa City Police Department
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Police department serving the citizens of Iowa City, Iowa
Family Community Credit Union
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Family Community Credit Union offers savings accounts, share certificates, retirement planning, master card, home equity and mortgage loans.
Central Minnesota Mental Health Center
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CMMHC providing health Integration, rehabilitative services, chemical dependency outpatient services, and children & family services.
Butler County
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Butler County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.
Madison County Memorial Hospital
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Madison County Memorial Hospital offers orthopedics, dietary consulting, emergency care, pediatrics, radiology and rehabilitation services.
Greater Iowa Credit Union
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Greater Iowa Credit Union is a non-profit cooperative that offers financial services.
PosterZen
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PosterZen is the quickest & easiest way to create posters online.
Guthrie County Hospital
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Guthrie County Hospital provides rehabilitation, cardio-pulmonary, emergency care, physical therapy, radiology, surgery and social services.
Iowa Credit Union League
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Iowa Credit Union League is the non-profit trade association that represents Iowa’s federally chartered credit unions.
Skyline Center
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Skyline Center is a non-profit organization that provides work and community living services for people with disabilities.
Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics
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Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics provides rehabilitation, physical therapy, medical imaging, radiology and surgical services.
City of Middletown
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City of Middletown provides information on services and happenings of Middletown, Iowa.
Tony’s La Pizzeria
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Tony’s La Pizzeria is a pizza restaurant that offers both dine in and delivery services.
City of Oelwein
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City of Oelwein provides information on services and happenings of Oelwein.
Midland Credit Union
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Midland Credit Union is a non-profit financial service firm that provides mobile & home banking, loans, and retirement planning services.
Siouxland Human Investment Par
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SHIP provides leadership, facilitation and support collaborative efforts for health, human services, education & public safety in Siouxland.
Pharmacy Marketing Group
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Pharmacy Marketing Group is a private, for-profit corporation that secures endorsements for insurance products.
City of Mason City
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City of Mason City is the county seat of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States.
Aspire Resources
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Aspire Resources is a non-profit organization that offers Iowa students and families postsecondary education loans.
NLCCU
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NLCCU is a financial institution that offers savings, checking, mortgages, personal, business and online banking services.
Humble Heroes Foundation
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Humble Heroes Foundation is a non-profit organization provides financial assistance and scholarships to military veterans and families.
ICAN
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ICAN is a non-profit organization that empowers students through education, training, career planning, development and decision-making.
Community Action of Eastern Iowa
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Community Action Agency is a private nonprofit human services organization to help children, families & individuals through economic crises.
Nalmco
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Nalmco is a lighting management company that offers certification, courses and technical seminars about the lighting industry.
Veterans Memorial Hospital
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Veterans Memorial Hospital offers healthcare services with various facilities.
Masonry Institute of Iowa
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Masonry Institute of Iowa is a non-profit organization that provides leadership, education and promotion services for masonry industries.
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
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Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is a public, nonprofit organization that helps donors make charitable investments.
Green Hills AEA
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Green Hills AEA provides digital learning, assessment resources, media, behavior team, assistive technology and medical services.
