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Iowa media organizations

There are 62media production and publishing organizations in Iowa. Combined, these Iowanmedia organizationsemploy 280 people, earn more than $33 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $70 million.
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Types of media organizations in Iowa

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Media production and publishing organizations
62
$32,719,664
Film and video production organizations
20
$1,967,648
Nonprofit presses and publishers
18
$14,521,488
Radio producing and broadcasting organizations
16
$13,757,486
Television producing and broadcasting nonprofits
3
$2,234,261
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Media organizations by major Iowa cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Des Moines
14
$25,220,177
Iowa City
8
$2,578,554
Waterloo
4
$26,424
Dubuque
4
$272,488
Cedar Rapids
4
$40,250
Sioux City
3
$452,240
Omaha, NE
2
$2,234,261
Ames
2
$1,212,113
Davenport
1
$0
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Job trends for Iowa media organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
9
1-10
6
11-25
2
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of media organizations in Iowa

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
18
$250k to $1M
6
$1M to $5M
2
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
  • Large organizations like Iowa Public Radio, Iowa PBS Foundation (IPTV), Scola, Filmscene, and The Daily Iowan earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Iowa media organizations.
  • Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 14.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Iowa media organizations with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of media organizations in Iowa

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Iowa PBS Foundation (IPTV)

Iowa Public Television provides quality, alternative programming that educates, enlightens, and entertains Iowans throughout the state.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$32.0m
Employees
20
EIN
42-1169207
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iowa Public Radio

Iowa Public Radio enriches the civic and cultural life in Iowa with high quality news and cultural programming, while also creating new monetization opportunities for IPR.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
71
EIN
20-4227123
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scola

SCOLA is a nonprofit educational organization that receives and re-transmits television programming from around the world in native languages. SCOLA also provides other language learning services.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
6
EIN
36-3530326
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iowa State Daily Publication Board

Iowa State's student-run newspaper offering educational view and work experience. Donated facility space valued at $212,004. Located in Ames, IA.
Revenue
$876.6k
Assets
$168.7k
Employees
55
EIN
42-6078277
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan is a multi-faceted news media organization, which provides fair and accurate coverage of events and issues pertaining to the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Johnson County and the state of Iowa.
Revenue
$895.2k
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
56
EIN
42-1041859
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Filmscene

Filmscene: Nonprofit cinema in Iowa City offering 450+ unique films annually, challenging and inspiring diverse communities through shared film discovery.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
45
EIN
45-4103745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Holmes Film

Holmes Film is a film or video production organization in Sioux City, IA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-1529468
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Halloweenapalooza

Halloweenapalooza is a film or video production organization in Ottumwa, IA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3080216
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great River Amateur Radio Club

Great River Amateur Radio Club is a radio producing or broadcasting organization in Dubuque, IA that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1161217
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Old Friends Radio

Old Friends Radio is a media production or publishing organization in Dyersville, IA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-0997690
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Julien Dubuque International Film Festival

The corporation is organized for the charitable and educational purposes of service in the community to build and establish a Film Festival and competition to encourage artistic expression and to improve the quality of life for its citizens.
Revenue
$272.5k
Assets
$-29,323
Employees
0
EIN
26-4261800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study

Promotes research and publication in Scandinavian studies, administers doctoral dissertation fellowships, and hosts an annual conference.
Revenue
$199.0k
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
1
EIN
48-6108157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pegasus

Pegasus is a television producing or broadcasting nonprofit in Perry, IA that was founded in 1995.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1426793
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Station 1 Records

Station 1 Records supports local music with education, business assistance, live events, and regional/national promotion for Des Moines artists.
Revenue
$42.7k
Assets
$22.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3071619
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lake City Capri Theater

Community-run Capri Theater in Lake City, IA, offers family-friendly entertainment with PG-13 movies for $2.00 per ticket.
Revenue
$23.7k
Assets
$183.5k
Employees
0
EIN
16-1647966
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mad Creek Film Institute

Mad Creek Film Institute is a film or video production organization in Muscatine, IA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-5497730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Voice of Jones County

Voice of Jones County is a media production or publishing organization in Wyoming, IA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2989802
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Khoi FM

Khoi FM welcomes voices of the community to discuss issues and entertain through locally programmed, noncommercial, community-based radio broadcasting in central Iowa. The radio station offers programming for Story County while located in Ames, IA.
Revenue
$335.6k
Assets
$468.6k
Employees
3
EIN
27-1365272
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fair Field Productions

Fair Field Productions is a film or video production organization in Fairfield, IA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3973522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Iowa Journalism Foundation

Western Iowa Journalism Foundation supports community journalism for accurate local news and investigative reporting throughout western Iowa through grant funding.
Revenue
$269.3k
Assets
$516.3k
Employees
0
EIN
85-2308671
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A30: Media, Communications Organizations" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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