AI Summary
The Iowa Economic Alliance is a 501(c)(4) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Iowa, having disbursed a total of $250K across six grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IOWA'S POLICY MAKERS ABOUT ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IMPORTANT TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE COMPETITIVENESS OF IOWA'S LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND THE ECONOMCY OF THE STATE OF IOWA FOR THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF IOWA.
Cause Areas
1
Business promotion
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STATE GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
Washington, DC
$400K
44%
IOWA FIRST FUND
West Des Moines, IA
$150K
16%
STATE SOLUTIONS INC
Washington, DC
$150K
16%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE?
No. IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE give?
IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Iowa, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE make each year?
In 2024, IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $250 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE fund recently?
In 2024, IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION, IOWA FIRST FUND, and STATE SOLUTIONS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE?
IOWA ECONOMIC ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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