Iowa educational institutions

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There are 2,686schools and educational institutions in Iowa. Combined, these Iowaneducational institutionsemploy 39,631 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $18 billion.

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Types of educational institutions in Iowa

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Student service organizations	756	1,562	$618,239,249	$6,718,730,430
Educational service providers	437	1,257	$259,228,976	$321,935,999
Scholarship and financial aid organizations	351	876	$316,853,997	$3,913,019,340
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools	302	3,486	$143,836,723	$302,218,979
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution	286	92	$79,673,055	$417,413,633
Parent teacher associations	279	0	$8,145,434	$15,891,658
Fraternities and sororities	237	65	$24,317,242	$54,401,869
Adult education and ESL centers	132	0	$7,537,255	$14,781,907
Libraries	126	39	$16,833,290	$82,194,774
Special education schools and programs	122	53	$1,859,222	$5,091,448

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Educational institutions by major Iowa cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Des Moines	697	10,785	$1,141,693,441	$6,691,209,966
Iowa City	221	1,913	$450,152,989	$3,753,093,215
Cedar Rapids	186	3,198	$250,687,992	$654,483,684
Waterloo	177	2,121	$191,703,671	$574,246,727
Ames	162	418	$173,713,616	$2,006,866,916
Davenport	128	2,679	$230,991,424	$792,272,475
Dubuque	83	3,370	$234,564,325	$666,213,078
Omaha, NE	74	41	$14,624,358	$72,069,243
Sioux City	66	1,771	$106,636,100	$223,465,762

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Job trends for Iowa educational institutions

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	382
1-10	67
11-25	43
26-100	49
101 to 1,000	23
1,000+	19

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Iowa educational institutions is driven by large organizations like Drake University, The Trustees of Grinnell College, Luther College, Wartburg College, and Saint Ambrose University (SAU).

Sizes of educational institutions in Iowa

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	523
$250k to $1M	171
$1M to $5M	82
$5M to $25M	23
$25M to $100M	22
$100M+	10

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like The Trustees of Grinnell College, Drake University, Act, Univ of Iowa Center for Advancement, and Iowa State University Foundation earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Iowa educational institutions.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Iowa educational institutions with more than $100 million account for 48.6% of nonprofit earnings.

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Act

ACT Centers offer computer-based certification and licensure, skill testing and training services to businesses and to individuals looking to boost their employability, and to distance learning institutions.

Revenue

$240.7m

Assets

$298.1m

Employees

1,055

EIN

42-0841485

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Trustees of Grinnell College

Founded in 1846, Grinnell College is a private, coed, residential liberal arts and sciences college located in Grinnell, Iowa. They confer bachelor of arts degrees in 26 major fields and offer individualized curriculum planning and advising.

Revenue

$364.4m

Assets

$3.0b

Employees

2,514

EIN

42-0680387

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Loras College

Loras, as a Catholic liberal arts college, creates a community of active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision-makers and responsible contributors in diverse professional, social and religious roles.

Revenue

$67.4m

Assets

$114.8m

Employees

1,052

EIN

42-0680412

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Drake University

Drake University is recognized as one of the finest institutions of higher learning in the Midwest. A midsized, private university in Des Moines, Iowa, they offer the benefits and resources of a larger institution.

Revenue

$263.1m

Assets

$607.5m

Employees

2,898

EIN

42-0680460

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grand View University

Grand View is a not-for-profit liberal arts university offering bachelor's and master's degrees. It is a private institution affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Revenue

$63.1m

Assets

$118.1m

Employees

927

EIN

42-0681049

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Buena Vista University (BVU)

Buena Vista University is a private four-year college in Storm Lake, Iowa. BVU's academic programs feature a balance between traditional liberal arts courses and hands-on learning opportunities, such as travel and internships.

Revenue

$60.3m

Assets

$249.7m

Employees

1,042

EIN

42-0680404

IRS type

501(c)(3)

University of Northern Iowa Foundation

UNI Foundation raises funds to support UNI's education, research, and scientific activities and provides scholarships for its students.

Revenue

$54.3m

Assets

$266.4m

Employees

EIN

42-6058591

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Coe College (COE)

Coe College is a selective, private, nationally recognized four-year coeducational liberal arts institution providing superior educational experiences for students since 1851.

Revenue

$80.0m

Assets

$176.7m

Employees

1,241

EIN

42-0686467

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Iowa State University Foundation

Iowa State Foundation aligns donor passion to advance the university's Land-Grant Ideals, maximizing philanthropy for students, faculty, and facilities.

Revenue

$147.0m

Assets

$1.9b

Employees

303

EIN

42-1143702

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Upper Iowa University

Upper Iowa University provides student-centered undergraduate and graduate educational programs through flexible, multiple delivery systems in an environment in which diversity is respected, encouraged and nurtured.

Revenue

$48.4m

Assets

$110.7m

Employees

1,037

EIN

42-0680372

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Allen College

Allen College is committed to preparing competent healthcare professionals through educational programs of excellence, to developing a diverse community of learners and faculty, and to promoting community service, scholarship and lifelong learning.

Revenue

$12.2m

Assets

$31.3m

Employees

EIN

42-1351526

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Des Moines Christian School Association (DMCS)

Des Moines Christian School's mission is to provide an excellent, Christ-centered education to pre k - 12th grade students, to provide child care to the community and to train students to become leaders who have the ability to think, discern and act.

Revenue

$16.1m

Assets

$44.1m

Employees

301

EIN

42-1193639

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Maharishi International University (MUM)

Maharishi University of Management is an American non-profit university located in Fairfield, Iowa. It was founded in 1973 and features a "consciousness-based education" system that includes the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique.

Revenue

$62.6m

Assets

$94.4m

Employees

1,276

EIN

42-1315493

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wartburg College

Wartburg College is an internationally recognized liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA). Wartburg College enrolls approximately 1800 students, located in Waverly, Iowa. The college offers over 50 majors and preprofessional programs.

Revenue

$108.6m

Assets

$243.0m

Employees

1,806

EIN

42-0680351

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Simpson College

A coeducational liberal arts college in Indianola, IA that offers innovative learning, financial assistance, and comprehensive student services.

Revenue

$63.6m

Assets

$152.8m

Employees

1,036

EIN

42-0680389

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cornell College

Cornell College is a liberal arts school in Iowa that fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, and moral courage through innovative and immersive learning.

Revenue

$87.9m

Assets

$224.8m

Employees

1,010

EIN

42-0680335

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Central College

We are dedicated to helping students discover and develop their greatest potential. Guided by its ecumenical Christian tradition, the college community engages in vigorous, open inquiry in pursuit of academic excellence.

Revenue

$50.3m

Assets

$178.1m

Employees

1,357

EIN

42-0680344

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Morningside University

The Morningside College experience cultivates a passion for life-long learning and a dedication to ethical leadership and civic responsibility.

Revenue

$63.4m

Assets

$130.0m

Employees

1,117

EIN

42-0680400

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Palmer College of Chiropractic

The mission of Palmer College of Chiropractic, based upon the Palmer tenets, is to educate and prepare students to become doctors of Chiropractic qualified to serve as direct access to primary health care providers and clinicians, competent in wellness pr....

Revenue

$93.6m

Assets

$320.1m

Employees

992

EIN

42-6081293

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Iowa Student Loan

Established in 1979 as a private, nonprofit corporation, Iowa Student Loan helps Iowa students and families obtain the resources necessary to succeed in postsecondary education.

Revenue

$101.5m

Assets

$1.7b

Employees

EIN

42-1137531

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Iowa educational institutions

Types of educational institutions in Iowa

Educational institutions by major Iowa cities

Job trends for Iowa educational institutions

Sizes of educational institutions in Iowa

Directory of educational institutions in Iowa

Act

The Trustees of Grinnell College

Loras College

Drake University

Grand View University

Buena Vista University (BVU)

University of Northern Iowa Foundation

Coe College (COE)

Iowa State University Foundation

Upper Iowa University

Allen College

Des Moines Christian School Association (DMCS)

Maharishi International University (MUM)

Wartburg College

Simpson College

Cornell College

Central College

Morningside University

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Iowa Student Loan

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