2019 Community Betterment Awards
| Organization Name | Date Awarded | Amount Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy & Resource Center (EMBARC) | 12/17/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| East High School Alumni Foundation | 11/26/2019 | $34,480.24 |
| St. Vincent de Paul | 11/19/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Jaguar Girls Basketball Committee | 11/19/2019 | $2,500.00 |
| Urbandale Food Pantry | 11/5/2019 | $3,000.00 |
| IMPACT Community Action Partnership | 11/5/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Clive Community Services | 11/5/2019 | $8,000.00 |
| Northwest Soccer Club | 10/8/2019 | $1,500.00 |
| Salisbury House Foundation | 9/24/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Urbandale Community School District | 9/24/2019 | $6,000.00 |
| Urbandale Chamber of Commerce | 9/24/2019 | $2,500.00 |
| Des Moines Gay Men's Chorus | 9/10/2019 | $4,000.00 |
| Southeast Polk High School | 9/10/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Ankeny Instrumental Music Foundation | 8/27/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Cops Against Cancer | 8/27/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| SCI CAN Foundation | 8/27/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Mitchellville Community/Senior Center | 8/27/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Ankeny School District (Northview Middle School) | 8/27/2019 | $700.00 |
| Optimist Club of Ankeny | 8/27/2019 | $2,500.00 |
| Ankeny Mayor's Youth Council | 8/27/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Iowa Radio Reading Information Service for the Blind (IRIS) | 8/20/2019 | $5,200.00 |
| Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce | 8/20/2019 | $10,000.00 |
| Iowa Heartland Reesource Conservation & Development. | 8/20/2019 | $5,500.00 |
| Taste of the Junction | 8/20/2019 | $1,000.00 |
| Drake Neighborhood Association | 8/13/2019 | $4,000.00 |
| First Friday Breakfast Club, Inc. | 8/13/2019 | $3,000.00 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundation | 8/13/2019 | $6,000.00 |
| NOBLE - Iowa Chapter | 8/13/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Community Youth Concepts | 8/13/2019 | $10,000.00 |
| Blood Sweat & Beers, Inc. | 7/30/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Merrymakers in Central Iowa | 7/30/2019 | $7,500.00 |
| Everybody Wins! Iowa | 7/30/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Central Campus, Des Moines Public Schools | 7/30/2019 | $4,000.00 |
| MEALS FROM THE HEARTLAND | 7/30/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Youth Emergency Services & Shelter of Iowa | 6/4/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Joppa | 5/28/2019 | $7,500.00 |
| Uptown Ankeny Inc. | 5/28/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Rails Wrestling Club-BLH booster | 5/21/2019 | $5,000.00 |
| Southwestern Hills Neighborhood Association | 5/7/2019 | $2,500.00 |
| Best Buddies | 5/7/2019 | $3,000.00 |
| Iowa Ivy Foundation | 5/7/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| City of Johnston / Johnston Public Library | 4/30/2019 | $4,000.00 |
| Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Community | 4/30/2019 | $16,000.00 |
| Parks Area Foundation | 4/16/2019 | $10,000.00 |
| Total: | $236,380.24 |