Iowa · Nonprofit
MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA
MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA (Iowa) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $178,941 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($100,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 59% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2022
- $176k
- Funders on record
- 10
- Grants received
- $179k
- Net assets
- $30k
What Multicultural Development Center of Iowa does
Mission
The organization serves marginalized community members by providing equitable access to learning opportunities and inclusive economic development support to promote a multicultural society where diversity is recognized as a strength and the underrepresented underserved and underestimated have the help of a community that encourages knowledge respect equity and inclusivity.
As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Incubate bipoc business accelerator provides a 16-week training program and technical assistance to minority-owned businesses as well as connects entrepreneurs with local and state resources to support economic growth for black indigenous people of color. In the fiscal year 2021 the organization supported 32 bipoc-owned businesses in three cohorts. This support resulted in the accelerated growth of 25 businesses and created 10 new jobs.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 3 funders, grant income rose $16k → $18k.
3 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 59% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 80%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
79% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 62% · 2022 40% · 2023 71% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
59% of MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $73k that is directly attributable, 93% of it comes from Iowa funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $106k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Iowa
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA?
- MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA (Iowa) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $178,941 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($100,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 59% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA have?
- IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $178,941 in grants to MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF IOWA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing