About CHC Iowa
Iowa
Community Health Charities Iowa represents a group of 20 charitable non-profit health organizations and works to raise charitable income through the inclusion in private and public sector payroll investment (workplace giving) campaigns for its member health charities. It is Iowa’s largest workplace giving organization devoted exclusively to health concerns. Employee contributions are used for critical scientific research at Iowa’s public and private universities, patient care, public and professional education and support services.
By partnering with local employers, Community Health Charities
Iowa
connects employees to health and wellness information, volunteer opportunities and the ability to direct donations to the local health charities of their choice. We currently provide access to more than 19 leading charities, encompassing almost every well-known disease or disability and many lesser-known ones.
Our Mission
The mission of Community Health Charities
Iowa
to develop financial resources for and increase awareness of our member charities through workplace payroll deduction campaigns.
Our Vision
Community Health Charities of Iowa will unite its member charities in becoming the premier choice in health-related giving in workplace fund raising (payroll deduction) campaigns in Iowa.
Community Health Charities is one of the most cost-effective non-profit organizations in the country, with national overhead costs at just 6.3%. View a copy of the most recent annual report for Community Health Charities
Iowa
, which shares the same commitment to keeping overhead costs as low as possible.
Community Health Charities
Iowa
currently supports 19 local health charities, all of which are doing important work to improve the health and quality of life of those living in
Iowa
. It is likely that every employee – or someone they know or love – has been affected by at least one of these worthy causes.
Community Health Charities is partnered with some of the best employers, those who give their employees the health choice. The potential for growth is limitless as more employers realize the value of choice and make us part of their workplace giving campaigns.
Community Health Charities of
Iowa
is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization. The Board of Directors is made up of community volunteers from the business and non-profit arena.
The professional staff of Community Health Charities is here to help your organization in any way, from sharing health and wellness information and community involvement opportunities with employees to running a successful workplace giving campaign.
Community Health Charities of
Iowa
is an affiliate office of Community Health Charities of America. Nationwide, 39 affiliate offices of CHC work together for a healthier America.